General Notices T. & 8. Morrin & Co., LIMITED, TJAEDWAEE AND METAL MERCHANTS, Tmpobtebs of EVEBY DESCEIPTION of BRITISH AND FOREIGN HARDWARE, AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, .MACHINERY, PLATE, HOOP, B.ND BAR IRON PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES. Or ' XT an D, A Large and Varied STOCK of Builders' and Furnishing Ironmongery, Locka, Hinges, Naila, Galvanised Corrugated Iron, Hedging, Spouting, fee. Smith and Wellstood a Cooking Stoves in Qreot Variety. ose Fire Ranges, Open Fire Ranges, Kerosene Cooking Stoves— Useful, Economical, and Frso from Smok or Srasll, Butter Workers, Churns, Milk Pans, Pats, Butter Prints, Wood Butter Bowls. i Register Grates, all qualities, ■ Fenders, Fire Iron?, Coal Vases, &c, Enamelled Slate and Marble Mantelpieces English and American Tinware, Portable Waehstantls, Toilet Sets, Baths, Tin Cooking Utensils. Just Opened, A Beautiful Assortment of ELECTRO-PLATED WARE IN Tea and Coffee Services, Cruets, Egg Frames, Pickle Frances, Biecuit Boies, Flower Vases, Fish Knives, Butter Knives. GALVANISED WIRE NETTING. T. & S. MORBIN.& CO., LIMITED, AUCKLAND AND THAMES. SPORTING NEWS. £4000—320 Cash Prises. «■ FIFTH GRAND HAMBURG DRAWING ISJOW OPEN. riIHE Four previous Drawings were filled, JL and all applications that camo too late for the Fourth will be registered in this Drawing. The Fifth Grand Drawing for £4000 will closet.he end of Octobee, and the Sixth Drawing will Open on tbe Ist Novembee. This Fifth Grand Drawing will consist j of 320 Money Phizes, amounting to £4000, subscribed by 8000 members at 10s each. The various Monbx Phizes will be distributed ns follows:— 1 £300 PRIZE 15 £25 PRIZES 1 £200 PRTZiS 15 £20 PRIZES 1 £100 PRIZE 15 £15 PRIZES j 2 £50 PRIZES 160 £10 PRIZS3 10 £30 FBIZRS 100 £5 PRIZES ToTAi Ahottkt, £4000. 320 Money Pkizes. i The Grand principle oi these Hamburg J Drawings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed .a Peize, and the chances are in favor of the investor drawing a. iiiHOE Pei/.b, as the:e are 220 iiIKGB Tbizes to 100 small ones. To any investor of £2 the chances are only 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and the Head Petzk or any other may be drawn by any investor of 10s. Read this Oaeesuixy.—ln Boat's Grand Hamburg Drawings tbe greatest odd a are otly 25 to 1 against an investor of 10s drawing a prize. But carefully note sonne of the Jlorse Consultations on the Melbourne Cup, advertising 20,000 members a!. 10s each, equal to £10,000. The Cup giveß 133 nominations, so that the oi'ds are over 150 to 1 agiinat an investor drawing a liorso. Now take the Cash Pbizes drawn at tho same time, and cilcukte 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 Peize. The whole 20,000 marbles are advertised to be replaced for eaoh Drawing of the CAfcH Pbizes, which give the enormous odds against investors. The Company would simply ask investors to calculate the odds before placing their investments in any horse consultation; and tbe 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 10?. This Fifth Grand Drawing for £4000 will take placj under the supervision of a committee of eight gentlemen, aud the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. NOTICE. — Country Cheques marked correct by JBarik, only payable to a number, and In added for exchange. P.O. Orders pre* ferred, rcade payable only to BOAZ. Bank Rotes accepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name aud address of applicant should be plainly written. All letters must be addrcesed—BOAZ, care Mr MoSBIY, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist; Box 64, Post Office, Dunedin. STRICTEST SECEECY !!! MB FERGUJSSON may be Consulted FREE on Diseases of Youug Men, ay bis Private Consulting Boom (next Atkins' Printing Office), High street, Auckland. Hours: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eveoiug, 7to 8 p.m. DiSOßipiivTS Pamfhi-STS Fre?. .
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4921, 17 October 1884, Page 1
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667Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4921, 17 October 1884, Page 1
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