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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4866, 14 August 1884, Page 1

.Business Notices CHRONOMETER HOUSE, SHORTLAND. EBTAULIBHBD 1867* Jewellery for PRESENTS, Gold and Silver. ALL PRICES MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. • Good Watches. WEDDING EINGS. Watches, Clocks & Jewellery CLEANED AND REPAIRED m At Ittcklanp Peicbs by M. J.WILKES PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, POLLEN STREET, SHOKTLANB ESTABLISHED 1867. - j Racing Melbourne Gup, 1884* : 03HE WHALERS /consultation on the -'aboye Xj event is now open. For, Accepted Horses in Two Weeks before ; -'"the' Race. ' 1000 SkAEES AT 10s. EACH. First Horse ... ... ..; £200 Second Horse ... ... ... ' 100 Third Horse ... ..i ... 50 Starters Divided ... ... ... 75 Non-Starters Divided „. ... 75 ;-: '■' ■■■■" ■ -:/-' :;'; „ ,;;' -. r *soo\ Application, by , leitbb ohit, enclosing two Stamps with exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. 'Registered'Lstterß or TelegramV will not oh any account bo received. If Bank Noteß are sent, please use two envelopes ; one acalefd and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders prefetrod when procurable. Address— WHALE, Care of John Peahce, Wharf Hotel, Thames. A/FORTUNE FOE 10s 111 A TOIiTUNE FOR 10s!!! ADAMASTOa'B NOVELTY CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1884. To be Bun on 4th November. 134 Nomi-. nations.. Will close November Ist. CAPITAL £5000 In 10,000 Shares of 10a each. QIO PRIZES to be Distributed as Olt! follows:— HOBSE3. | !?CASH AWARDS. First £1000 | sat £100 ... £500 Second 400 |10 afe £50 ... 500 Third 200 |20 at £25 ... 500 Starters, divide 300 |40 at £10 ... 4CO Non"- slarters, jsoat £6 ... 300 divide 600 |60at £5 ... 300 £2500 | £2500 Each Ticket has 7 separate chances, lUco and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please send Post Office Orders when convenient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked correct by Bank. .Notice— Kegk-terod Letters not accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Programmes, with Nominations of horsea, sent free- on application. Will positively close on or before November Ist, 1831. Adamastob's Special Pbize of £50. A Special Prize of £50 will be given to the first Shareholder of 4 Tickets, or more, who namea 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 tips, and so on for each and every 4 tickets. The £60 is placed in the hands of the Editor of the Otago Weekly Witness, Dunedin. Books open to subscribers for inepeotion. All subscribers on application can know where the principal prizes go to, and their names and address, if required. < Address—ADAMASTOB, Care of LxoNS & Ham, 3273 P.O. Box 151, Dunedin. J B A. Barber & Co., CUSTOMS, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, FOBT BTEEET, AUCKLAND. AGENTS FOE BUTTON'S FOREIGN ■ EXPSESS. PACKAGES received and orwarded to all parts of the world. Goods of al. description bought and sold on commiMiocj - 1698