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Racing ftunedin Cup, 1884, \ TO BE BUN FEBBUARr 21st. ! 1,000-MEMBEES at 10s. EACH, ', /f , _ "COMET"TX7ILL hold a CONSULTATION on the W above event, and which IS NOW OPEN, on the following terms,—that is to tay^-" - First Horse ... ' £200 Second Horee 100 ; ,Tbird Horse 50 : Starters Divided 50 Non-Starters Divided 100 . £500 ! '- The "Drawing will .take place under the; supervision of a Committee of Subscribers.: Bepresentative* of the Press will be invited^ fcp be present" at the drawiDg. , ■ ; ' Application, by leithb obit, enclosing 1' - two Stamp* with exchange"on Cheques, or bj ; Money- Order,.Bi*nk Notes, or. Drafts. 'Begistered Letters or Telegrams will not on my account be received. '.^lf "Bank Notes are sent, please use two " envelopes ; one sealed and placed inside the', other..,. -„ . • P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. ''A»iBE6s:—"COMET," care of Chabieb CtTßXifl, Pacific Hotel, Thames. . Dunedin Cup, TO BE BUN FE#RUABY 21st, 1884. T.HBfvHALE' S /^ONSTJLTATION, ON , THE ABOVE \J EYKNT IS NOW OPEN. 1000 MEMBERS AT~IW*EACH. To be divided as follows :•— Ist Horse £20 2nd Horse ... — 100 3rd Horse . . ... x 50 Blatters (divided). , ... 50 Hon-Starter*(divided) . 100 Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or' Telegrams will not,.on-any account, be received. If Bank Notes are sent please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. 1; Orders preferred when procurable. ■;- 'z Address — WHALE, Care of John Psabce, . ,_... -.«.^~ —Wharf Hotel,'Thatnes. ;-$-"*» ■■■'; I■_ _ • - , m *'' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' »*• gPOBTING NEWS. Qrand Distribution of ; Money Prizes WILL take place similar to Ihe Hamburg principle of drawings. Nothing of tfte kind has erer been introduced in N.Z., and the system that will be carried .out in this and future* drawings will far surpass the chances of getting a Prize than in any of the Horse Consultations, ,ar~ people who, have frequently tried in the numerous horse consultations know to their' sorrow. A -trial in this drawing may convince the moat sceptical, as the drawing will take place as soon as the Tickets are applied for, or not later than 28th February. ;■—•: ' This'.G-r^nd Drawing will consist of 160 Money'Pri^s; amounting in all to £2000, subscribed by 4000 Members at 10j. each. The various Money Prizes will be Distributed Mi-followb :—1 :£3OO, Prize, 1 £150 PrizeTl -*100 Prize,- 2 £50 Prizes; 5 £20 Prizes, 100 £10 Prizes, 50 £5 Prizes. The grand principle of this and future drawings will be that any investor purchasing 215 "lockets' "must/secure a prize-ia fact, guaranteed oue, as a prize will be drawn from the 160 Prizes to ever/ number up to the Any<inveatpr^:of r£l, the chances will be only 12 to i against him, and any investor of £2 it will only be 6 to 1 against him getting a Prize, and the head pbize or any other may drawn by any investor of. 10s. . s c This Drawing? is{on;th'e most novel, and will be cinducted 6n the fairest, principle p<&eibtf,^ajad//inTeston- will find it to their advantage -taipe isolate a trifle in this drawing in preference to^aoy... of the^numerqut horse coDsultations, where;: the^ chances vary from 300 to 1 to 20,000 to 1 against getting a prize fit aiy-:||i<~j>MoV\ The'Dirawlnjf will take place under the im> mediate supervision of six gentlemen, and two youths -^will? draw,-the Numbers and Prizes, and the Prfkes will atl be paid over within 24 hours jftfter . (ho drawing/ or immediately after'the winning numbers are forwarded, deducting the usual 10 per cent, for working ' expenses. ;r_ .' ', : ; Inmtors should '-apply at once; and .. investors pnly may know after the drawing ' who the. prize-takera are, by forwarding a i stamped,'envelope..already, addressed,- thus f insuring perfect.faith and. fidelity to all in* I vesttjirs; *? " ; :J . [ Thes6"Drawiug9 for £2000 are to take place evrry two months; this preseDt one to close •on 28th Feßruary, 'and' the following one to "*open"on Ist Mar cH.' •• '" •'■'• ' Prizes-paid over "within "24 hours after drawing.' •'•iii-. .'■<.'.- .' •'•'■> '■■' ' " One Price mast come' to every 25 Tiokets. Notice .r-Natne and Address of applicant mufttbplplainly written. ■ Country.Cheqa^s marked correct by -Bank,' only payable to a . number^ *nd Is added for-exchange. P.O. Orders,. preferred,, made payable only to " Bbi:^"; r 'JB»nk' Note's,, accepted. Two 2d Stamps "for.: reply, and.' result'. —Begistered Letterarah'd Telegram's not reseived. All.letters must be addressed—"TJOAZ," care: of Sir MdSEIY,' Wholesale and Betail Tobacconist, Box 854; Post Office, Dunedin. nit" .'■'■ - -"■<-•■''; '• L ( jiBI^S, JpIEQULA^S y U.f*» -dHE^UE-BOOib, : f_ • - \ , .—'-'■ - . . ■ J3ILL.HEADS f i-, - POSTEBB, ''.' , ..._THBATBIbAL WOBK, On. the. shprtegtnotice, aud in. the most JBEBSSm. STAR.,OFFICE.-

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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4708, 8 February 1884, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4708, 8 February 1884, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4708, 8 February 1884, Page 4

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