mHE, STANDARD FIRE AND MA--1 fine INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. With Unlimited Liability of Shareholders Capital— £l,ooo,ooo Steeling. HEAD OFFICE ... ... DUNEDIN Insurers have the most Undoubted Security under this Company’s Policies, together with nn assurance of prompt and liberal settlement of claims.' Fire and Marine Risks accepted on all descriptions of Property and Merchandise at Lowest Rates of Premium. Fidelity .of Persons holding situations, of trust guaranteed. K F GRAY, Agent, Temuka; W C ANDREWS, my!7 Agent, Geraldine. , £20,000 To bo distributed on the MELBOURNE CUP, 1883, to be run on November sth, 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 has no equal in Australia. Capital £20,000, in 20,000 Shares of £1 Each, First Horse £3OOO 4 Prizes £SOO £2OOO Second „ 1000 8 ~ 250 2000 Third ~ 1000 10 „ 200 2000 Starters dvde 1000 20 ~ 100 2000 Non-starters 1000 Total ... £15,000 The remaining £SOOO will be employed by the Club in making a Book on the Cup and other races ; that is, laying and 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 £15,000, the whole of which, both capital and profits, will be equally, divided amongst subscribers who were unsuccessful in drawing either a Horse or a. Prize in the Mammoth Sweep. Each Subscriber will be sure of obtaining a Prize, be it large or small. The Promoters of the M.T.O. are well known sporting gentlemen, and guarantee the above to be a bona fide affair in every particular. Ten per cent commission to be deducted from, all winnings. Drawing to take place on Oct. 28th.' Results posted immediately after. Subscribers who wish to be present will please notify us in time. Add 3d for reply and result. Address— THOMAS BENTLEY, Secty., jy26 M.T.G., Melbourne. AUSTRALASIA’S SWEEP. MELBOURNE CUP, The Greatest Racing. Event of the Tear. (Bun in October.—-Close as soon as filled.) 12,000 S HARES, 5s EACH, An Even Four Shares, 1 20 s. To be distributed as follows -. First Horse,..£looo I Starters divided.£lso Second ... 500,(N0n-Starters ... 100 Third ... 250 ( Total ... £2OOO. And 10 Prizes at £25 each ... £250 50 Prizes at £lO „ ... 500 50 Prizes at £5 „ ... 250 Total in Prizes, £IOOO., Grand total, £3OOO, THE THIRD CONSULTATION OF MY 1883 SERIES. The success and general satisfaction over previous events may be deemed sufficient inr troduolioh for that announced above. ! Clients are requested to send for not less than Four Shares, taken up in one natne. 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 oolleotidh (payable ‘Australasia’ or Bearer; also add 6d oh notes when other thari N.B.W. or 'Vic., and in all oases 4d postage forreply and result. Enclose two addressed envelopes, unstamped. One extra Ticket (FREE) with every Twenty to one address, thus enabling the proraotersef Clubs for every Twenty Tickets a ohance of being a winner without investing, necessarily, a penny. REGISTER LETTERS. Application, aa 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, Sydnev. ■ 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 tbo Retail Book House, 119 a Bourk street E. In recognition of the need of a RESPONSIBLE BOOK AND GUARANTEE, A RESERVE capital of £SOO has been placed in the City Bank, Sydney, as a permanent deposit, This is besides the ordinary current accounts. The sums received are of course paid in regularly to the current accounts. Correspondence in Queensland, New Zealand, South Australia, as well of course as N.S.W. and Tie., will used nothing more convincing than tbo references given, the long business standing, and, for financial stability, the Banking accounts both in Melbourne and Sydney. Intending ‘Subscribers will see the 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 tc my other fluid. CHEESE AND BUTTER VVill letch a better price and meet with quicker sale when colored with this matchless article, now triumphant all over the world. Manufactured by U. J. FULL WOOD AND CO., 24 Somerset Place, Hortnn, London. Established 1785. Sold by aU Druggists, Qrofcers, Cheese-! factors, and Oilmen, in bottles of full mea sure—fid. Is, Is 9d. 9d, 5s and )0s CAIIDB OF ALL DESCRIPTION Printed at the Ljsadeu Office.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1157, 6 October 1883, Page 4
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874Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Temuka Leader, Issue 1157, 6 October 1883, Page 4
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