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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5079, 25 April 1885, Page 3

Provisions • .. - -' : -^gT BUY YOUR TEAS, GROCERIES, and OILMEN'S STORES AT The Best and Cheapest House on theJi«g Goldfield. OAfS, BEAN, CHAFF, MAIZE, ETC., ETC.

Racing £50,000! 1050 PR!ZJSS ! 1050 PRIZES ! THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TUBF CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP Consultation, 1885, To be Bun on the Flemington Bace Course, Melbourne, in Not., 1885. titEMBBRS. £1 EACH. Tbe Prizes will be allotted by Drawing as under s— FIBST HOBSE .., ... £10, COO SECOND HOKBE 4,000 THIRD HOBSE ... ». 2,000 Other Starters (divided) ... 1.500 Non-Starters (divided)... ... 1,500 1 Cash Prize ... 3,000 2 Cash Prizes (£IOOO each) ... 2,000 4 Cash Prises (500 each) ... 2.000 10 Cash Prizes (£2OO each) ... 2,000 30 Cash Prizes (£IOO each) ... 3,000 70 Cash Prizes (£SO each). ... 3 500 200 Cash Prizes (£25 each) ... 5,000 575 Cash Prizes (£2O each) ... 11,500 Grand Total ' £50,000 The Sydney. Jockey Turf Club of Sydney in thanking their numerous Clients in all past Consultations, beg to inform them and the Public generally, in New South Wales,, the adjoining Colonies, Ch'na, and India, tbat for the MELBOUBNE CUP of 1885 they.have decided to hold a £50,000 Consultation for that event. The highest prize being £10,000, and the lowest £20. The S.J.T. Club hare also decided to deduct only 10 per cent, for expenses, instead of 15 per cent, (as'last lii will be seen by the Programme that 1080 PBIZES will be DISTBIBUTED, and; arrangements are being made to bring this Consultation prominently before tbe Public in all parts of the World—no doubt, whatever, bul that all Shares will be taken. ; Drawing will take place under the COMMITTEE of MANAGEMENT about FOUR clear days before the DAY of the BACE. Eesult of the Drawing will be forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Subscriber can bepresent at the Drawing, either in person or by proxy, on making application to the Secretary in writing. ABOUT 150 HORSES NOMINATED. Add Exchange to Cheques and Two Stamps for Beply and Besult. Drafts or P.O. Orders to be made payable to— JAMES WALLACE, Sectary ?/.J.T.0., Box 784, GrlP.O, Sydney. N.B.—Please make knowr/toyour friends. "NoTHiKa Succeeds mkh Succisa." Look at our Duuedin Cup and Great Autumn Besults. First Prize—BIRTHDAY HANDICAP— £1,000. Apply Early. T> O B IN TT O O D. DUNEDIN BIBTHDAY HANDICAP, To be run atDunedin, May 25, 1885. N.Z. GBAND NATIONAL, To be run at Christchurcb, May 25, 1885." WILL CLOSE HAY 22. 8,000.at 10s Each—About 220 Prizes. Each Ticket has 10 Chances, aud can obtain a Prize in each of 10 Drawings. Bibxhday Handicap. Gjbahd National. Fjest "£IOOO Fibbt £300 Secokd .-,.. 300 Secosd 150 Thied ... 150 Thibd ... ... 75 All others divided All others divided about £28 each 400 about £40 each 200 £1850 *725 19 1 C A S H BONDS. 2at 50 ... WOj 10 at 10 ... 100 4at 25 ... 100 | 15 at 8 ...... 120 sat 20 ... 100 I 30 at 6 ... 180 10 at 15 ... 150 1115 at 5 ... 575 £1,425 ' All applications exceeding advertised number of 80C0 will be allotted as Extra Cash Bonds of £5 each (less usual commission), in« stead of increasing value of existing prizes, and will be called 9th Class. We wish it to be distinctly understood that our drawings are always conducted by a Committee of JShare-. holders, and that Bepresentatives of the Press are likewise present; and names and addresses. of principal winners are always sent through* out New Zealand.. From the number of peop^ who iospeot our books day by day, and the correspondence we receive (and answer) relative to pur drawings, distribution of prizes, and our business generally, it seems almoet superfluous to etill gay " Our books are always open for inspection ;" yet such is the faot, and our everincreaeiog business shows plaiuly the result. - Please send two 2d Btamps for reply and result. P.O. Orders preferred. Is exchange on Stamps and Cheques. Coin or notes , should be registered. Begistered Letters and Telegrams received; First Prixe Grand National, £300! Two Races and Eight Classes Cash Bonds! ROBIN II OO D, ~ Care Thos. Stapiexojt, Box 238, P. 0., Cbristcuurch; or, Jubai FIIMWO, City Baths, Colombo itrjet, " Chriitchurchi