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Temuka Leader, Issue 1164, 23 October 1883, Page 4

mHE STANDARD FIRE AND MA--1 RINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. With Unlimited Liability of Shareholders Oapital-£1,000,000 Sterling HEAD OFFICE DUNEDIN Insurer? have the most Undoubted Security under this Company's Policies, together with an assurance of prompt and liberal settlement of claims. Fire and Marine Risks accepted on all descriptions of Properly and Merchandise at Lowest Rates of Premium. Fidelity of Persons holding situations of trust guaranteed. K F GRAY, Agent, Tcmuka; W C ANDREWS, my!7 Agent, Geraldine.

£20,000 To be distributed on the MELBOURNE CUP, 18S3, 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 Mammetli Sweep on the forthcoming Melbourne Cup, which for Novelty, Fidelity and Advantage has no equal in Australia. Japital £20,000, jjr 20,000 Shares of £1 Each. First Horse £3OOO 4 Prizes £SOO £2OOO Second „ 1000 8 ~ 250 2000 Third ~ IUOO 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 lias been practically proved. It is estimated that the profits accruing fiom 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.C. 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.C., Melbourne.

£OAAA AUSTRALASIA'S OWU, SWEEP. MELBOURNE CUP. The Greatest Racing Event of the Year. (Run in October. —Close as soon as filled.) 12,000 SHARES, 5s EACH. An Even Four Shares, 20s. To be distributed as follows : First Horse...£loo6 I Starters divided...£lso Second ... 500 | Non-Starters ... 100 Third ... 250 | Total ...£2OOO. And 10 Prizes at £25 eaoh ... £250 50 Prizes at £lO „ ... 500 50 Prizes at £5 „ ... 250 Total in Prizes, £ 1000. Grand total, £3OOO. THE THIRD CONSULTATION OF MY 1883 SERIES. The sucaess and general satisfaction over previous events may be deemed sufficient inr troduetion 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.B.W. or Vic, and in all oases 4d postage for rep'y and result. Enclose two addressed envelopes, unOne extra Ticket (FREE) with every Twenty to one address, thus enabling the promoters of Clubs for every Twenty Tickets a ohanoe 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 fouDd at the Officeß, 40 Hunter street, Sydnav. ADDRESS: AUSTRALASIA, Care of Mr H. J. Frankliu, 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 responsible BOOK AM) TINAS CIA! ,GUAKANTEB, A EEseeve capital 07 £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 ia Queensland, New Zealand, South Australia, as well of course as N.S.W. and Vic, will need nothing more convincing than the references given, the long business standing, and, for financial stability, the Banking accounts both in Melbourne and Sydnpy. Intending 'Subscribers will see the tnipor • ance of Procuring their Ticket? at once The Ledger is rapidjy filling. Write name and address legibly and fully. On receipt of r, at Sydney, Tickets arjd Prospectus sent by return post. ap26

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