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| 468,000! ter 3s. W. 48,0001 A COLOSSAL FORTUNE For HALF-A-CROWN. The,’GREAT VICTORY "SWEEP on the MELBOURNE CUP, 1883, to borun on the 6th Nov. Thia Gigantic Sweep, by far the largest ever known in the colonies, is the property of a iona fide company with responsible directors. Capital £lO,OOO, divided into 80,000 shares of 2s fid each, also 1,000 prizes guaranteed and diatributed as follows i—- „„£ £ £ First Hone ... 3,000 90 Primo 60...1,000 Second „ ... 1,000 40 „ 25...1,000 Third ~ ... 600 100 „ 10... 1,080 Starters divide 600 200 „ f1..,1,000 Non-Starteri „ 260 750 „ 1„. 760 Total... 10,000 It will bo seen by the foregoing that never before were such inducements offered to the public. One great effort reduces winning almost to a certainty, We give double the amount of prizes given by othen, thus presenting a double chance of winning. We give the winner of the ■'Victory " £3,000, tor his simple investment of balf-a-orown, such has not bean attempted by any one elm, We give nine tickets as an inducement to form clubs for a pound. But we cannot send less than two tickets to any single addrem. Send P.O. Order or bank notes. If you send stamps add exchange at the rate of one shilling tn the pound. Should you eend coin, please register the letter. Please send 3d extra for membership. The drawing will take place on the let November by a committee drawn impartially from the whole body. The result will bo posted Immediately and advertised. Tickets sent by return poet. Write at once for prospectus—no charge. Address "Victory,’’ Care of George Robertson, 94, Bourke Street, E, Next Opera House, Melbourne, CVHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR J SCHOOL. GOVERNORS ■ The Right Rev the Lord Bishop of Auckland, The Ven. Archdeacon Maunsell, D.D., The Ven. Archdeacon Pritt, The Hon. Colonel Haultain, K. C. Barstow, Esq., C. C. Me Millan, Esq. A. Boardman, Esq., Hon. Secretary. STATE! Clsssies, Modern Languages, English.—The Heed Master. Science. Mathematics—A. F. T. Ansley, Drawing and Painting—K. Watkins. Writing, Commercial Arithmetic, Meehanical Drawing—F. J. Claridge. The proper apparatus being in course of eretion, Gymnastics under an efficient instructor, will form part of the school course. A Worksliop is also to be added, in which instruction will be free, but boys will be expected to pay for the timber they use. Fees (including stationery, £3 10s, payable in each term. Term begins on Monday, 17th September. If Paren's in Country Districts will oom* municate with the Head Muter, ho will make arrangoments for providing the son* with Comfortable Homes. HENRY T. PYCROFT, 344 Head Muter.