The standard firmand marine INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. With Unlimited liability of Shareholders. Capital— £l,ooo,ooo Steeling. HEAD OFFICE ... DUNEDIN. Insurers hare the most Undoubted Security under this Company’s Policies, together with an ass|uarance of prompt and liberal settlement of claims. Fire and Marine Risks accepted oa al descriptions of Property and Merchandise at Lowest Rates of Premium. Fidelity of Persons holding situatons of trust guaranteed. K. F. GRAY;) Agent, Temuks ; W. C, ANDREWS, myl7 Agent, Geraldine. Tfc L 20.000 lo bo distributed on the MELBOURNE CUP, 1883, to be run on November 6th. ALL PRIZES !! NO BLANKS !!! “THE MELBOURNE TURF CLUB” Desire to inform the Sporting Public that they have made arrangements for'holding a Mammoth Sweep on the forthcoming Melbourne Cup, which for Novelty Fidelity, and Advantage as no equal in, Australia. Capital £20,000 in 20,000 Shakes of £1 Each. First Horse £3,000 Second , 1,000 Third „ 1,000 Startersdvde 1,000 Non-starters 1,000 4 Prizes £SOO £2OOO 8 „ 250 2000 10 „ 200 2000 20 „ 100 2000 Total ... £15.000 The remaining £5.000 will be employed by the Club in making a bonk on the Cup and other races, that is laying aud taking the odds by a new system, the success of which has been practically proved. It is estimated that the profits accruing from this source will range from £SOOO to to £15,000 the whole of which, both capital and profits, will be equally divided -amongst subscribers who were unsuccessful in drawing either a Horae or a Prize in the Mominoth Sweep. Each subscriber will be sure of obtaining a prize, be it large or small. The Promoters of the M. T. C. are well-known sporting gentlemen and guarantee the above to be a bona fide affair in every particular. Ten per cent commission deducted from all winning. Drawing to take place an Oct. 28th. ResuHs posted immediately after. Subscribers who wish to bo present, will please notify us in time. Add 3d for rep-y and result. Address— THOMAS BENTLEY, Secty, jv26 M. T. C. Melbourne. £3OOO. AUSTRALASIA’S SWEEP. MELBOURNE CUP. TbeGreateat Racing Event of the Tear. (Bun in October.—Close as soon as filled. 12,000 SHARES, 5s EACH. An Even Four Shares, 20s. To be distributed as follows: First Horse... £IOOO Second ... 500 Third ... 250 And 10 Prizes at £25 each 50 Prizes at £lO „ Starters divide,,,£lso Non-Starters ... 100 Total ... £2OOO. £250 500 50 Prizes at £5 „ ... 250 Total in Prizes, £IOOO. Grand l ntal, £3OOO. THE THIRD CONSULTATION OF MY 1883 SERIES. The sucaess and general satisfaction over previous events may be deemed sufficient inr trod notion for that announced above. Clients are requested to send for not less than Four Shares, taken up in one name. A pound secures Four Chances—not one only. The right of declining any particular subscription is reserved. Deducted for expenses, 10 per cent. Probity is guaranteed by good commercial bona fides. References ; Melbourne Sportsman and City Journals. Bankers—Sydney: City Bank, Melbourne: National Bank. Applicants are requested to enclose bank note and Register the letter (strong registered envelopes obtainable at every Postoffice) ; if crossed cheque, add Bank charge for collection (payable ‘Australasia’ or Bearer; also add 6d on notes when other than N.S.W. or Yic., and in all cases 4d postage for reply and result. Enclose two addressed envelopes, unstamped. One extra Ticket (FREE) with every Twenty to one address, thus enabling the promoters cf Clubs for every Twenty Tickets a chance of being a winner without investing, necessarily, a penny. REGISTER LETTERS. Application, as usual, by letter, Intending applicants would oblige by writing immediately, to hasten the ime for drawing. For the convenience of Sydney Subscribers ‘ Australasia’s’Letter Box will be found at the Offices, 40 Hunter street, Sydney. ADDRESS: AUSTRALASIA, Care of Mr H. J. Franklin, Wholesale Bookseller, Printer & Publisher, 40 Hunter street, Sydney. For the convenience of Melbourne Subscribers, ‘ Australasia’s’ Letter Box will be found at the Retail Book House, 119 a Bourk street E. In recognition of the need of a bebponsiblb BOOK AMI FINANCIAL GUARANTEE, A BEserve capital of £SOO has been placed in the City Bank, Sydney, as a permanent deposit, This is besides the ordinary current accounts. Tbe sums received are of course paid in regularly to tbe current accounts. Correspondence in Queensland, New Zealand, South Australia, as well of course as N.S.W. and Yic., will need nothing mors convincing than the references given, the long business standing, and, for financial stability, tbe Banking accounts both in Melbourne and Sydney. Intending ‘Subscribers will see tbe impor tance of Procuring their Tickets at once The Ledger is rapidly filling. Write name and address legibly and fully. On receipt of letter at Sydney, Tickets and Prospectus sent by return post. ap26 CHEESE AND BUTTER. CHEAP FLUID. Trade (STAG) Mark. ANNATTO, of Treble Strength, Pure and Unadulterated. Imparts a rich cowslip tint so much preferred to any other fluid, CHEESE AND BUTTER Will fetch a better price and meet with quicker sale when colored with this matchless article, now triumphant all over the world. Manufactured by R. J. FULLWOOD AND CO,, 24 Somerset Place, Horton, Loudon, Established 1785. Sold by all Druggists, Grocers, Cheesefactors, and Oilmen, in bottles of full mea sure—6d, Is, Is 9d, 9d, 5s and 10s Cards’ of all descriptions Printed at the Leader Office.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1137, 21 August 1883, Page 4
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