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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4934, 1 November 1884, Page 1

Racing THAMES COLDFIELDS HANDICAP, 1881. BE RUN DECEMBER 27th. 1000 SHARES, at 10s EACH. "COMET" WILL bold a CONSULTATION on the above event, and which IS NOW OPEN, on the following terms— That is to say — First Horse £200 Second Horse 100 Third Horse 50 Starters (divided) 50 Non-starterß (divided) 100 £500 The Drawing will take place under the supervision of a Committee of Subscribers. Representatives of the Press will bo invited to be present at the Drawing. Application, by lettebonly, enc'osing two stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. If Bank Notes arc sent, please use two envelopes—one eealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. Address :— " COMET, " Care of Charles Curtis, " Pacific Hotel, Thames "; Or—" Box No. Si, Post Office, Thames." Melbourne Cup, 1884, THE WHALE' S /CONSULTATION ON THR ABOVE \J EVENT IS NOW OPEN. For Accepted Horses in Two Weeks before the Race. 1000 SHAEES AT 10s. EACH. First Horse £200 ; Second Horse .• ... 100 Third Horse 50 Starters Divided 75 Non-Starterß Divided 75 £500 Application, by xeiteb onix, enclosing two Stamps with exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. J If Bank 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.

Melbourne Cup, 1884. LE UEAND IS now forming a series of Companies on tbe above great event. 2000 INVESTORS AT £1 EACH, To be divided as follows: First Horse £500 Second Horse 300 Third Horse 100 Starters 400 Non-Starters 700 ' Total £2000 tfo. 1 NOW OPEN. | Applications for Shares to be addressed— "LE GRAND," Care of Chas. McLiveb, Stationer and Tobacconist, 3504 Brown street, Thames. A FORTUNE FOR 10s!!! A FORTUNE FOR 10s!!!, ADAMASTOR'S HOVELTY CONSULTATION ON THE i MELBOURNE CUP, 1884, To be Run on 4th November. 134 Nomi»3 nations. Will oloae November let. CAPITAL £5000 In 10,000 Shares of 10b each. Q-JQ PRIZES to be Distributed as OA *J follows:— HOHSE3. | CASH AWABDB. Krat £1000 | sat £100 ... £500 Second 400 |10 afe £50 ... 500 Third 200 20 at £25 ... 500 Starters, divide 300 40 at £10 ... 400 Non - starters, 50 at £6 ... 300 divide 600 60 at £5 ... 300 _____ I ___— £2500 | £2500 Each Ticket has 7 separate chances, Race 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—Registered Letters not accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Programmes, with Nomjnationß of horses, sent free on application. Will positively close on or before November lot, 1884.

Adamastor'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 tickets is entitled to a tip; of 8 tiokets, 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. Books open to subscribers for inspection. All subscribers on application can know where the principal prizes go to, and their names and address, if required. Addresg—AD AMASTOR, Care of Lyons &; Habt, 3273 P.O> Box 151, Dunedin.