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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4915, 10 October 1884, Page 4

General Notices SPORTING NEWS. ,£IOOO.-320 Cask Prises. .43-FJFTH GRAND HAMBURG DRAWING I3JOW QP£N. fJIHE Four previous Drawings were filled, JL and all applications that came too late for the, Fourth will be registered in this Drawing, The Fifth Grand Drawing for £4000 will close the end of Octobeb, and the Sixth Drawing will Open on tbe Ist Novehbee. This Fifth Grand Drawing will consist of 320 MOHET Pbizeb, amounting to £4000, subscribed by 8000 members at 10a each. The various Monby Phizes will be distributed us follows :— 1 £300 PRIZE 15 £25 PRIZES 1 £200 PRIZE 15 £20 PRIZES 1 £100 PRIZE IS £15 PRIZES 2 £50 PRIZES 160 £10 PRIZES 10 £30 PRIZES 100 £5 PRIZES Toxai Amoott, £4000. 320 Money Pbizes. The Grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings is that a purchaser of 25 Frogrammes is guaranteed a Pbize, and the cliances are in favoi" of the investor drawing a I.ABGE Pbize, as there are 220 iiAHGB Pbizes to 100 small ones. To any investor of £2 the chances are only 6 to 1 ugainat him drawing a prize, and tbe Head Pbjze or any other may be drawn by any investor of 10g. Read this OarebttlliY.—ln Boaz's Grand Hamburg Drawings the greatest odde are only 25 to 1 aguinsb an investor of 10s drawing a prize. But carefully note some of the Home Consultations on the Melbourne Cup, advertising 20,000 members at 10s each, equal i to £10,000. The Cup givea 1 33 nominations, so that the odds are over 150 to 1 against an investor drawing a horse. Now Saie she Cash j Pbizes drawn at the Barno time, and calculate the odds; you will find in each of the Cash awards that the odds vary from 200 to 5000 to 1 against an investor drawing a Cash Pbizb. The whole 20,000 marbles are advertised to be replaced for each Drawing of the Cash ! Pbizes, which give the enormous odds against investors. The Company would simply ask investors to calculi) ta the odds before placing their investments in any horse consultation; and 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 lQe. This Fifth Grand Drawing for £4000 will take placa 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 marked correct by Bank, only payable to a number, and Is added for exchange. P.O. Orders preferred,, made payable only to BOAZ. Bank JSTotes accepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result, Registered letters and telegrams not received. Natneand address of applicant should be plainly written. All letters must be addressed—BOAZ, care Mr Moseiy, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Bos 64, Post Office, Dunedin. CjTEBDMAN'S SOOTHING POWDHBS CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this wall known Family Mcdi cine has been largely tested in all parts of th world, and by all grades of society, for up wards of FIFTY YEABS. Ifca well-earned extensive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITATIONS, some of which in OUTWARD APPEARANCE bo closely resemble the original as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor therefore feels it due to the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS. Purchasers are therefore requested carefully to observe the four following distinctive characteristics, without which none are genuine }-— 1st —In every case tho' words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWQRTH SURREY, are engraved oa w tho Government Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd—Each Single Powder has directions for the dose, and the words, John Steedman, Chemist, Wai worth, Surrey, printed thereon. Brd—The name Steedman is always spelt with two SB's. 4th—The manufacture is carried on aolely at Wabrorth, Surrey. Sold in Packets by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors. Sold by KbKptkobith, Pbgsbbb, and Co., Auckland. 1986 K eating's powder eating's I owder KILLS BUGS FLEAS MOTHS BEETLES THIS POWDEE is quite HARMLESS to ANIMAL LIFE, but is unrivalled in destroying fleas, bugs, cockroaches, beetles, moths in furs, and every other species of insect. Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying fleas in their dogs, as also ladies for their pot dogs. THIS ABTIULE has found so GEEAT a SALE that it has tempted others to vend a so-called article in imitation. The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED that . the tins of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING. Sold in Tine only. K eating's Ulorm eating's Iform * Tablets I ablets A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETr MEAT, both in appearance and taste, furnishing a most agreeable method of admini-terinp the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children. Sold in Tine by all Druggists. Proprietor—THOMAS KEATING, London. I COAL. FIKEWOOD, TIMBEE, &c. T HAVE ON HAND and TOR SALE t I the Lowest Current Rates at the Yard& Grahamstown and Shortland Wharf— NEWCASTLE & BAY OP ISLANDS COAL, PISEWOOD, PEOPS, POSTS, BAILS PALINGS, TIMBER of ALL KINDS for BUILDING And every description of IRONMONGERY AND BUILDEES REQUISITES. : fl, 0.-<G-ILLBS'PIE. Yards— (Jrahamatown (Soldsbip's late"tim bcryard) ,-:.-■ *ih9rtlwd,at Wfcwf; 1109