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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4746, 24 March 1884, Page 4

Bacing AUCKLAND AUTUMN MEETING. EASTER HANDICAP & STEEPLECHASE, April 14th and 15th, 1884. THE wlf A LE'S /CONSULTATION ON THR ABOVE %J EVENTS IS NOW OPEN. 1000 MEMBERS AT 10s. EACH. To be divided ai follows:— - ; Eastbe Handicap. life Horse. ... ... £100 2nd Howe ... 50 Brd Horse. 25 Starters.(divided) , ... 25 Hon-Starters (divided) ... ... 60 £250* „.-..,.. BIBEPLBOBASE. lit Hone ... £100 • 2nd Horse ... ... ... ... 50, 3rd Hone ... ... 25 Starters (divided) 25 Non-Starters (divided) 50 Each tioket has two chances, £250 Application by letter only, enclosing two ■tamps, with exchange on cheques, or'by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letter* 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. Orders preferred when procurable. Address— WHALE, dare of John Pbabce, Wharf Hotel, Thames. L A DON WIIL HOLD A CONSULTATION ON XHB TAKAPUNA EASTER HANDICAP. UNLIMITED NUMBER OF BUBSOEIBERS AT 10s EACH. (Closes 2nd April r ..To be Bun sth April. First Horse ... ... Thirty per cent. Bee»nd Horse ... ■ • ... Twenty per cent. Third Horse ... ... Fifteen per ceat. Others Divided... ... Thirty-five per cent. As the time from the opening to the drawing . of ., this Consultation is ' rather short, Subscribers are requested to make early application for Share*. „ P.O. Orders, Bank Notes, or Drafts accepted ; add exchange■: to cheques and two •tamps, for reply and result. , Registered Letters not accepted; Telegrams not accepted. jPlease.write, in a legible hand, full name and address. RbBTOI POSIBD TO All SUBSOBIBEBS. Tickets may be obtained by letter only from —LA' PON, care of S. A. Ashbb, Box 801, Post Office, Auckland, or 286, Queen street, Auckland. 2760 SPOETING NEWS. •3T SECOND GRAND DRAWING IS rNOW^OP£N. FIBST DRAWING for £2000 on the „, Hamburg principle filled up before the advertised time. The money wilt be returned for the large number of applications that came too late for the first drawing, or pro* grammes will be forwarded for Second Drawing. The Sbcobd Dbawikg is now open, for the grand and equal distribution of Money Frists, amounting to £3000, to be drawn the sade! aji in the Hamburg and other Continental Cities. This Second Drawing will take place not later than the end of Apeil, or earlier if filled, and, the Third Drawing will open Ist •*. May. '■'" - — .-. ■••' :" -" ■■• ■' ' ■■ : These Grand Drawings will take place every two months. '...- ■ Over 900 applications for programmes are now.registered for the Second Drawing. .The Company were induced to make this Second Drawing for £3000, in consequence of the first drawing haying filled so rapidly, also to enable them to give larger prizes. This Second Grand Drawing will consist ' of. Money Pbizss, amounting jto £3000, subscribed by 6000 members at 10s each. The various Moircr Pbizbs will be dis» tributed hi follows:— >. 1 £300 PRIZE 4 £25 PRIZES i £150 PRIZE 20£20PRIZR8 1 £100 PRIZE 20 £15 PRIZES 2 £60 PRIZES 65 £10 PRIZES 10 £30 PRIZES 116 £5 PRIZES Totai Am otrarr, £3000. 240 Mohby Prizes. The Grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings is that a purchaser of 25 Proqrawmes it guaranteed a Fbizs, as it is so drawn that a prize must come oat to every 25 numbers, and the,chances are in favor of the investor drawing a large prize, as there are 124 large prizes against. 116 small ones. ' : To any investor of £2 the chances are only 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and the Hbad Pjuzb or any other may be drawn by any investor of 10s. The large balk; of the Mokbx in this Qrand Drawing is not given away in oae big x prize, as it is in the Horse Coiuultations, but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the £3000 « &"!.? proportioned into 240 Pbizbs, giving every shareholder an equal obance of. getting a' good prize. Tld* Hamburg Draining is on the most '■: novel, add,will be conducted on the fairest principle possible, so as to give entire public satisfaction , ■ ■ < This 'Second Drawing for £3000 will take place under the supervision of a committee of eight, gentlemen, and the prizes will be paid ' - over a» early as possible after the drawing. NOTlCE.— Country Cheqiwt aiarked correct by Sank, only payable to a number, and Is added for exchange. P. 0.. Orders -preferred, made payable only to BOAZ.. Batik , Notes jwcepted. ■ Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name and address of applicant ■bould be plainly written. All letters roust be addressed—BOAZ, care Mr MoaiLY, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Box 64, Post Office, Dunedin. COAL, FIREWOOD, TIMBER, &o. T HAVE ON HAND and FOR SALE t X the Lowest Current Sates at the Yards Orahamstown and Shortland Wharf—. NEWCASTLE &3AY OF.ISLANDS COAL, BIEEWOOD, PKOPS, POSTS, BAILS PALINGS, TIMBER of ALL KINDS for BUILDING And every description of IRONMONGERY AND BUILDERS REQUISITES. • fl. 0. GILLBSPIB.; Yards—Ghrahamstown (Holdship's late 'timber yard) • ' , Portland, at Wharf, 1109