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Racing £50,000! 1050 PRIZES! 1050 PRIZES ! the BYdney~Toce:ey tuef CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP Consultation, 1885, To be Kun on the Flemington Race Course, 1 Melbourne, in Nov., 1885. - •jl/TEMBJEKS, £1 EACH. The Prizes will be allotted by Drawing at under:— ' FIRST HORSE "T £10,000" SECOND HORSE 4,000 THIRD HOUSE 2,000 Other Starters (divided) ... 1,500 Non-Starters (divided) 1,500 1 Cash Prize .U ... „, 2,000 2 Cash Prizes (£IOOO each) ... 2,000 4 Cash Prizeß (500 each) .... 2.000 10 Cush Prizes (£2OO each) ... 2,000 30 Ca»h Prizes (£IOO each) ... ,3,000 70 Cash Prizes (£SO each) ... 3,500 200 Caah Prizes (£25 each) ... 5,000 575 Cash Prizeß (£2O each) ... 11,500 . Grand Total v '£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 adjoiniog Colonies, China, and India, that for the MELBOURNE CUP of 1885 they hare 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 year). . - , It will be seen by the Programme that 1050 PBIZES will be DISTRIBUTED, and af rangements are being made to bring this Consultation prominently before the Public in all parts of the World—no doubt, whatever, but that all Shares will be taken. Drawing will take place under the COMMITTEE of MANAGEMENT about FOUB clear days before the DAY of tke RACE. Eeßult of the Drawing will be forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Subscriber can be present at the Drawing, either in person or by proxy,' on making application to the Secretary in writing. ABOUT 150 HORSES NOMINATED. Add Exchange to Chequea and Two Stamps for Reply and Result. Drafts or P.O. Orders to bo made payable to—l JAMES WALLACE, " Secretary 3:J.T.0., Box 784, G'P.O, Sydney. N.B.—Pleaso make known to your friends*. "Nothing Succeeds like Sttcobsb." Look at our Dunedin Cup and Great Autumn Results. First Prize—BIRTHDAY HANDICAP—. £1,000. Apply Early. ■p 6 b i w no o d. DUNEDIN BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, sTo be run at Dunedin, May 25,1885. . " N.Z. GRAND NATIONAL, To be run at Chnstchurch, May 25, 1885. - WILL CLOSE MAY 22. 8,000 at 10s Each—Aboui 220 Pbizes. Each Ticket has 10 Chances, and,can obtain a Prize in each of 10 Drawings. Birthday Handicap. Gband National. First '. £1000 Fibst ... ... £3CO Second ... 300 Second... ■ ... 150 Third ... 150 Thibd ..,*' ... 75 All others divided All others divided about £28 each 400 about £40 each 200 £1850 £725----s1 9 1 C A S H B O N DS. 2at 50 ... l(!0 | 10 at 10 ... 100----4 at 125 ... . 100 | 15 at 8 ... . 120 . , sat 20 ... 100 j :30at 6 ...180' 10 at 15 ... 160 | 115 at 5 ... .575. £1,425 All applications exceeding advertised number of,Booo will be allotted as Extra Cash Bonds of £5 each (less usual commission), instead of increasing value of existing, prizes, and will be called 9fch CJaea. We wish it to be distinctly understood that our drawings are always conducted by a Committee of {shareholders, and that Representatives of the Press" are likewise present; and namee and address ci of principal winners are always sent, throughout New Zealand. > From the number of peop'e who inspect our books day by day, and the correspondence we- receive (and answer) relative to our drawings, distribution of prizes, and our business generally, it seems almost superfluous to still say " Our books are always open for inspection ;" yet such is the fact, and our ever-increasing businses shows plainly the result. Please send two 2d stamps for reply and result. P.O. Orders preferred. Is exchange on Stamps and Cheques. ' Coin or notes should be registered. Registered Letters and Telegrams received., First Prize Grand National,.£3ooi Two Races and Eight Classes Cash, Bonds ! EOBIIf HOOD, Care Thos. Stapleton, Box 238, P. 0., Cbristcnurch; or, übal Fleming, City. Baths, Colombo street, Ohristchurch. THE- DKBXOJiS AHJD CKJtiDJLXOttS' ACT, 1876. npHE ".ay bating stajb c (THAMES) Uit. heen appointed a Gazette v t the above Act. L 1 AUWMhUi for Drapers, Greet*, and .La Sfccrekopers generally. Any fits* or

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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5082, 29 April 1885, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5082, 29 April 1885, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5082, 29 April 1885, Page 1

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