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Racing • Melbourne Cup, 1884* THE WHALE'S /CONSULTATION ON THM A^OVE " KJ. ■ EVENT IS NOW OPEN. For Accepted Horses in Two Weeks befor,e the Raco. 1000 SHABES AT 10s. EACH. ' First Horae ... £200 " Second Horse 100 Third Horse 60 Starters Divided ?5 Non-Starfcera Divided 75 £500 Application, bx ieitbb only, encoring 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 aro Bent, pleasei use two envelopes ; one seaJedand placed inside the other. P.O. Orders prelerrorl when procurable. Address — • WHALE, Oaro of John Peaecb, Wharf Hotel, Thames. A FORTUNE FOll 10s! !1 A FORTUNE FOR 10s!!! ADAMASTOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 18S4. To be Kun on 4th November. 134 jEfominations. Will olose November lst/ CAPITAL £5000 In 10,000 Shares of 10s each. Q1 Q PRIZES to bo Distributed as OIV follows:-— , ;, HOUSES. | O'ASH AWABD3. lir3t -... ... £1000 I sat £JOO ... £500 Second ... ... 400 |10 at £50 ... 500 Third ... ... 200 20 at £25 ... 500 Starters, divide 300 40 at £10 ... 400 Non - Btarters, 50 at £6 ... 300: divide... ... 600 60 at £5 ... 300 • ■. ■ ■ __^___ i ■ ■ ./ •. .. £2500| £2500 v Each Ticket has 7 separate chances, Race and Cash.Awards being drawn for separately. v Please send Post Office Orders when convenient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked correct by Bank. Notice—Registered Letters not accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Programmes, with Nominations of horses, sent free on application. Will positively close on or before November Ist, 1884. - Adamastob's Special Pbizb of £50. A Special Prize of £50 will be given to the firafShareholder 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 cf not less than 4 tickets is entitled to a tip; of 8 tickets, 2 tips, and so on for each and every 4 tickets. The £50 is placed' in the hands of the Editor of the Otago Weekly Witness, Danedin. Books open to subscribers for inspection. All subscriberß on application can know where the principal prizes go to, and their* names and address, if required. ; Address—AD AMASTOR, Care of Lyons & Habt, 3273 P.O. Box 151, Dunedin. SPORTING NEWS. -aG3OOO- - CRAND DRAWING IS HCVTDP£N. THE Three previous Drawings were filled a week prior do the advertised date of closing. ■ The Public of New Zealand have appreciated these Grand Hamburg Drawings, therefore the' Company anticipate having their Fifth JJrawing on a larger scale. • This Fourth Grand Drawing for £3000 will close about the eiid of August, and the Fifth Drawing will open on the IST Sbpibm* 888. The large number of applications (over *900) that came too late will be duly registered for this Fourth Drawing. This Fourth Grand Drawing will consist of 240 Money .Pbizes, amounting to £3000, subscribed by 6000 members at 10s each. - The various Monby Pbizbs will be distributed as follows :— 1 £300 PRIZE 10 £25 PRIZES 1 £150 PRIZE 10 £20 PRIZES 1 £100 PRIZE 10 £15 PRIZES 2 £50 PRIZES- 120 £10 PRIZSd 5 £30 PBIZES 80 £5 PRIZES Totaii Amount, £3000. 210.MoneyPbizes. The Grand principle of these Hamburg Draiuings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guarantee^ a Pbize, .as it is co drawn that a prize must come out to every 25 numbers, and the chances are in favor of the investor drawing .a large prize, as there are 160 large prizes to 80 small ones. To any s investor of £2 the chances are only 6 to 1 ugoinst him drawing a prize, and the Head Pbizb or any other may be drawn by any investor of lbs. : The Company would not presume to tell the public thai they have a number of chances and can win a number of prizes for a single investment of 10s.' The large' bulk of the Money ia th» Gtrand Drawing is not given away.in oae big" prise, as it is in the Horse Consultation*, but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the £3000 is fairly proportioned into 240 Pbizes, giving every shareholder an equal chance of getting a good prize. This Hamburg Draiving ie one of the most novel, and*will be conducted .on the fairest principle possible, so m to give entire public satisfaction •; " This Fourth Grand Drawing for £3000 will take plaoa under the supervision of a committee of eight gentlemen, and the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. NOTICE.-*- Country, Cheguei marked correct by Bank, only payable to a number, and Is added for exchange. P.O. Orders preferred, made payable only to BOAZ. Sank Notes accepted.' Two 2d stamps for repij and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name and address of applicant ehould be plainly written. , Allletters must be addresßed—:BOAZ, care Mr MOBEIIY, VWholejalo and Retail Tobacconist, Box 64,: Post Office, Dunedin. T^NTERTAINMBNTS, bONOBRTS, &. Jll should; always be announced inj THE STAR if their promoters wish to achieve succes* ;' ';.-,;..- /'■; : ;',., ';•■'.:: ■■■ -" ." .' :."i' f lANDBILLS for Draperi, Groceri and XJ Storekeoers generally. Any Sfa»o* co* At tbi Itwi»# Sta« Offlca .

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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4841, 15 July 1884, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4841, 15 July 1884, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4841, 15 July 1884, Page 4

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