Melbourne Cup, 1884, THE WHALE'S /CONSULTATION ON . THE ABQYE VJ EVENT IS NOW OPEN. For Accepted Horses in Two" Weeks before t th 9 Race. - 1000 SHAEEs"aT 10s. EACH/ - First-Horse ... £200 Second Horse ... • 100 . Third Horae ... .... , 50 Starters Divided 75 Non-St»rters Divided . 75 . £500* * Application, by mjithb oniy, enclosing two Stamps with exohasge 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 • «BTelope» j one sealed and placed inside-' the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable, Addreaa— 8 . " WHALE, Care of Johst Peabcb, Wharf Hotel, Thames. A FORTUNE EOS 10* IN A FORTUNE FOR 10s 11.! ADAMASTOR'S^ KOVELTY CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 18S4. To be Run'on 4th November. 134 Nominations. Will close November let. CAPITAL £5000 In 10,000 Shares of 10s each. Q 1 Ci PR I Z E'S to-be Distributed as -013/ follows:— •* . HOBBE3. - | - CASH AWAED3. First £1000 | sat £100 ;..£SOO Second 400 |10 at £50 ... 500 Third 200 20 at £25 ... 500 Starters, divide 300 40 at £10 ..'. 400 , Non - starters, / 50 at £6 ... 300 divide 600 60 at £5 .., 300 £2500 £2500 Xaoh Ticket has 1' separate chances, Race i and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please send Post Office Orders when conTenient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked correct by Bank. Noticu—Registered , Letters not accepted. Two etampe required for reply and result. Programmes, with No- ] minations of horses, sent free on application. | Will positively close on or before November i Ist, 1881. Adamastob's Special Pbizb of £50. A Special Prize of £50 will be given to the first Bhanholder of 4 Tickets, or more, who names the first three horses in their respective places. A register will be kept of the date each Tipster's letter is received, and the first correct Tipster will receive this Special Prize Each shareholder of not less than 4 tickets is entitled to a tip ; of 8 tickets, 2 tipa, and bo on for each and every 4 tickets. The £60 is placed ib the hands of the Editor of the Otago Weekly Witness, Dunedin. Books open to subscribers for inspection. All sub* ecribera on application can know where the principal prizes go to, and their names and ''address, if required. - Address—AD AMASTOR, w * , Care of Lyons & Habt, 3373 P.O. Box 151, Dunedin.
# SPORTING NEWS. 0! THIRD GRAND DRAWING IS NQWJPSN. TTNPARALLELED Suocegs of theee . \J ■ Grand Drawings, as they are carried out on the same principle as in Hamburg and other Continental Cities Tne First Drawing for £2000, aad the f1 Secotif Drawing for £3000 filled before the advertised time for drawing. The"Company were induced to make this Third\Grand Drawing for £3000, in consequence of the great success, and also the confidenca gained from tlie public since opening \& these Hamburg Drawings. *? This.Third Grand Drawing will take place not lat^r than the end of June, and the Fourth Drawing will open on the Ist July. Late Applications are registered fo? the Third Drawing Over> 4ooo applications for progratnu.es arc now. registered for tho Third Drawing. Thisi Third Grand ■ Drawing -will consist of , 240, Money Fbizes, amounting to £30<||p ; subscribed by 6000 members at 10s each. r • | ' . * Tu'u various Mouby Fbizes will be die- ' tributed hs follows :— 1 $300 PRIZE, • -10 £25 PRIZES 3WI £150 PRTZS 10 £20 PRIZES - 1 £100 PPvIZE 10 £15 PRIZES 2 £50 PBIZtCS 120 £10 PRIZSS 5 £30 PBIZKS 80 £5 PRIZES Totaii Ahovxt, £3000. 240 Money Phizes. -\~-^The Grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings i» that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed a Peizb, as it is so drawn -that a* prize niuet come out to avery 25 numbers, and the chances are in' favor of '' the investor drawing a large prize, as there are 160 large prices against 80 small dn.es. To any investor o( £2 the chances are only 6 , to 1 uguimt him drawing a prize, and tne .Hbad PBiZE.orany other may be drawn by a»y inrestor of 10«. TTie Company would not presume to tell the 'public that tTisy have a number of chances and can win a number of prizel! for a single invest- - tnent of 10*. The large bulk of the Moket ia this £. Qrand Drawing is not given away in one be prize, a« it is, iuihe Morse Conmltationy but 1 yon will t observe in this Hamburg Drawing fhat the £"3000 v fairly proportioned into , 2AR Piizxs, giving every shareholder an equal "' chance of getting a good prize I This Hamburg Drawing is* one of the rnogt novel, and will be conducted on the fairest jprinciple possible^ bo as to give entire public - Mtiafaotion This Third* Grand Drawing for £'3000 will take place under the supervision of a committee of'eight gentlemen, and the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing.*! Country \Cheques aaarke'd corby Bank, only payable to a number, and *''•!,■ added for exohang** P.O. Orders pre*^ -': /erred, made payable only to BOAZ. Bank >' Nate's accepted. WJZwo 2A stamps for r.eplj l^^nd result Registered letters and telegrami "Name aud addrefs of applicant written. / be addressed—BOAZ, care and Retail TobacDunedin, , M WantgdJ&jpwn on Stix^octiob, IFWASDB and
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4830, 2 July 1884, Page 4
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866Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4830, 2 July 1884, Page 4
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