/ Racing Melbourne_Oup, 1884, THE WHALE'S CONSULTATION ON THE ABOVE KJ EVENT 18 NOW OPEN. I For Accepted Horses in Two Weeks before the Race. 1000 SHABES AT 10s. EACH. First Horse £200 ' Second Horse 100 I Third Horse 50 j Starters Divided 75 ' Non-Starters Divided 75 I £500 I Application, BT mhtbb obly, enclosing two Stamps with exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Sank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. If Sank Notes are sent, please use two envelopes ; one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. 'Address— WHALE, Care of John Peabcb, Wharf Hotel, Thames. A FORTUNE FOB 10s!!! A FOBTtJNE FOB 10s!!I ADAMASTOR'S NOTBLTY CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1834. To be Bun on 4th November. 134 Nominations. Will close November Ist. CAPITAL £5000 In 10,000 Shares of 10s each. Q-t A PRIZES to be Distributed as OJL*/ folio we:— HOBSBS. CASH AWARDS. Firat £1000 sat £100--,.. £500 Second 400 10 at £50 .> 500 Third 2CO |20 at £25 ... 500 Starters, divide 300 |40 at £10 ... 4CO Non • starters, j6oat £6 ... 300 v divide 600 \6oat £5 ... 300 £2500 | £2500 Eaoh Ticket has 7 separate chances, Race and Cnsh Awards being drawn for separately. 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 Pbize of £50. A Special Prize of £50 will be given to the first Shareholder 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 liokets is entitled to a tip ; of 8 tickets, 2 tips, and bo on for each and every 4 tickets. The £50 is placed in the hands of the Editor of the Otago Weekly Witness, Dunedin. Books open to subscribers-for inspection. All sub* scribers on application can know where the principal prizes go to, and their names and address, if required. Address—AD AMASTOR, Care of Lyons & Haet, 3273 P.O. Box 151, Dunedin. SPORTING NEWS. - iiooo - &T FOURTH GRAND DRAWING IS -NOWJDPEN. rpHE Threo previous Drawings were filled JL a week prior to the advertised date of closing. The Public of Neiv Zealand have appreciated these Grand Hamburg Drawings, therefore tbe Company anticipate having their Fifth Drawing on a larger-scale. This Fourth Grand Drawing for £3000 will close about tbe end of AttGTTaT, and the Fifth Drawing will open on tbe IST SeptbmBKB. 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 Monet Phizes, amounting to £3000, subscribed by 6000 members at 10s each. Tb'e various Monby Pbizbb will be dis* tributed hs follows:— 1 £300 PKIZE 10 £25 PRIZES 1 £150 PRIZE 10 £20 PRIZES - 1 £100 PRIZE! 10 £15 PRIZES 2 £50 PRIZES 120 £10 PRIZES ' 5 £30 PRIZES 80 £5 PRIZES ! Total Amottnt, £3000. 240 Monet Phizes. The Grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed 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, aj there are 160 large prizes to 80 small ones. To any investor of £2 the chances are only 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and the Head Pbize or any other may be drawn by any investor of 10s. The Company would not presume to tell the public that they have a number of chances and can win a number of prizes for a single investment of 10s. The large bulk of the Monet in thiß Qrand Drawing is not given away in one b'g prize, as it is in the Horse Consultation*, but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the £3000 is fairly proportioned into 240 Pbizeb, giving every shareholder an equal chance of getting a good prize. This Hamburg Drawing v one of the most novel, and will be conducted on the fairest principle possible, so as to give entire public satisfaction This Fourth 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 tbe drawing. NOTlCE.— Country Cheques marked correct by Bank, only payable to a number, and Is added for exchange, P.O. Orders preferred, made payable only to BOAZ. Bank Notes acc/pted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. . Name and address of applicant should be plainly written. All letters must be addressed—BOAZ, care Mr Mobblt, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Box 64, Post Office, Dunedin. T7WTKBTAINMENTS, CONCERTS, & Hi should Always be announced in THE STAR if their promoters with to achieve •ucceis II AICDBILLB for Drapers, Grocers and Li StoMkepera generally. Any Sic* at
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4842, 16 July 1884, Page 4
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867Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4842, 16 July 1884, Page 4
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