Racing Melbourne. Cup, 1884, THE "WHALE'S ; /CONSULTATION ON THK ABOVE \J EVENT IS NOW OPEN. For Accepted Horses in Two Weeks before the Race. 1000 SHAEES AT 103. EACH. First Horse ... ... ... £200 Second Horse ... s 100 Third Horse ... .;. ... 50 Starters Divided ... ../... 75 Non-Starters Divided ... • .'.., 75 ■ ' ,-. '■: ;. ■ ■;■■•..■.. ■ ■'■.-.. ■ :■: ' .-£500; I Application, BY xeitee omit, enclosing two-Stamps with exobaii'ge 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 ÜBe two envelopes ; one sealed Bnd placed inßide the other. ■ ' P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. Address—" WHALE, Care of John Peaboe, • Wharf Hotel, Tbameg. A EOETtJNE EOE 10s!!! A FOETUNE FOE 10s!!! -.-■; ADAMASTOR'B H OVELTY CONSULTATION ;ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1884 . To be Run on 4th November. 134 Nominations. • Will oloße November Ist. CAPITAL £5000 In .10,000 Shares of 10s each. Q-i A PRIZES to be Distributed as Olt/ ; follows:— : HOBSEB. - I CASH AWAEDS. Krat ... ... £1000 |'5 at £100 ... £500 Second .....;. 400 |10 at £50 ... '500 Third „. ' ... 200 | 20' at £25 ' ... '500 Starters, divide 300 |40 at £10 . . ... 400 Non-starters, jsoat £6 ... 300 divide..; .';. 600)60 at £5 ...,'3OO £2500 | ,'■'-.•;■■ £2500
Eaoh [Ticket haß 7 separate chances, Eace and Gash Awards being drawn for separately. Please, send Post Office, Orders when convenient, or Sank Nofceß. , Cheques must be marked correct by j^ank. Notice—Eegiatered 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 lat, 1884./.;;: "".' ■ ' 7 '•■'.■■■■ ■•.■■"".■■ - Adamastob's Special Pbize op £50. A Special Prize of £50 will be given to the first Shareholder of A Tickets, or more, who names the ifirst 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 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; Dunedin, Sooks open to subscribers for inspection. All subscribers on application can know where the principal prizes go to, and their names and address, if required. ■ ' Address—AD AMASTOE, Care of Lyons & Hakt, 3273 P.O. Box 151, Dunedin. SPORTING NEWS. m FOURTH GRAND DRAWING IS NOWJSPEN. THE Three previous Drawing's were filled, a weelc prior to the advertised date of closing. ' The Public of New Zealand have appreciated these Grand: Hamburg Drawings,. therefore the Company anticipate having their Fifth Draining on a larger scale. v This Fourth Grand Drawing, for £3000 willclose tfbout the end of AUGUST,, and the Fifth Dravoing will open on the IST SePTßMbub. ■'-■ ■; ■:■ ■■'- • • ■"■ >■-•■■ ■- -■•v:: ■:. ':.•'■■''■ . ' The.'large iutnber of 'applications (over 900) that came top late will be duly registered for.this Fourth Draping. .■'..'■'■.','..■ ' This Fourth' Grand, Drawing will consist of 240 Monet Peizes, amounting to £3000, subscribed-by 6000 members at each.;.. .;.•'"..-■■..•.'■ .-■■', . ■. : ' : The* various Monby Peizes will be digtributed.as follows:-— i T £300 PRIZE 10 £25 PEIZES 1 £150 PEiZS . 10 £20 PEIZES 1 £100 PEIZE 10 £15 PEIZES 2 £50 PEIZSS:■-; 120 £10 PEIZB3 5 £30 PEIZES 80 £5 PBIZBS Totaii Amoitnx, £3000. 240 Money Pbizes. ! The Grand principle .ot those Hamburg t Drawing's ia that, a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed a Pbize, as, it is bo drawn that.a prize raußt, come out to every 25 numbers, and the chances are in favor of the investor drawing a large prize, as there are' 160 largo prizes to 80 small ones. I To any investor of £2 the chances are only 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, Snd the Head Pbize or any other m&y be drawn by any investor of 10a. , The Company would not presume to tell the public thattfiey have a number of chances and can win a number of prizes for a single investment of lOs. The large bulk of the MONEY in this Grand Drawing ib not given away in one big prize, as it is in the Horse Consultations, but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the £3000, is fairly proportioned into 240 Peizes, giving every shareholder an equal chance of getting a good prize, This Hamburg Drawing is one of the most; novel, and will be conducted on the fairest principle possible, bo 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 the drawing. NOTlCE.— Country',Cheques marked correct by Bank, only payable to a number, and Is added for exchange. P.O. OeZers preferred, made payable only, to BOAZ, BanJc Jtiotes accepted. Two "2d stamps for reply and result letters and. telegrams hot feceivbd.; Name and address of applicant should be plainly written. - ; . r Allletterß mußt.be addressed—BOAZ, care Mr MoSEiY, Wholesale and Eetail Tobacconist, Box 64, Post Office, Dunedin. TONTEETAINMENTS, CONCEETS, &. Mi, should always be announced in THB STAE if their promoters. wish to achieve success* '. -..:.-:'■ ■.-..:: : ''? '-'''{"!^ ,■' ', ' • : '
4 I ASBBILIB for Drapers, Grooori and Ju-il Storekdpecs generally. Any gise o* Colors H ib* lyjomra Swi O«ei
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4846, 22 July 1884, Page 4
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