Racing £50,000! 1050 PRIZES ! 1050 PRIZES ! THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TUBE CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP Consultation, 1885, To be Bun on the Flemington Race Course, < Melbourne, in Nov., 1885. MEMBEEB, £1 EACH., The Prizes will be allotted by Drawing at under:— ' FIRST HORSE £10,000 SECOND HORSE 4,000 THIRD HORSE 2,000 Other Starters (divided) ... 1,500 Non-Starters (divided) 1,600 1 Cash Prize ... 2,000 2 Cash Prizes (£IOOO each) ... 2,000 4 Cosh Prizes (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 200CaBh Prizes (£25 eaoti) ... 6,000 575 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, China, and India, that for the MELBOURNE CUP of 1885 they hare decided 16 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 1060 PRIZES will be DISTRIBUTED,'and ar* rangements are being made, to bring this Consultation prominently before the Public in all parts of the World—no doubt, whatever, bufc that all Shares will be taken. Drawing will take place under the COM* MITTEE of MANAGEMENT about FOUR clear days before the DAY of tfce BACE. Result 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 Cheques and Two Stamps for Reply and Result. Drafts or P.O. Orders to be made payable to— ' , ' JAMES WALLACE/ Secretary &.J.T.0., Box 784, G'P.O, Sydney. N.B.—Please make known' to your friends. "Nothing Succeeds iikb Success." Look at our Dunedin Cup and Great Autumn Results. ■ First Prize—BIRTHDAY HANDICAP— £1,000. Apply Early. . ' TJOBIN TTOOD. DUNEDIN BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, To be run dt Dunedin, May 25,1885. N.Z. GRAND NATIONAL, To be run at Chnstohuroh, May 25, 1885. WILL CLOSE MAY 22. 8,000 at 10a Each—About 220 Pbizes. Each Ticket has 10 Chances, and can obtain a Prize in each of 10 Drawings. Biethdax Handicap. Gbadd National. Fiest £1000 Fibst *"£3CO Sbcokd ... 300 Sbcokd... ... 150 Third , ... 150 Thibd ...... 75/ All others divided All others divided about £28 each 400 about £40 each- 200 £1850 £725 191 CASH BONDS. 2at 50 ... 100 | 10 at 10 ... 100 4at&25 ... 100| 15 at, 8 ... .120 sat 20 ... 100 I 30 at 6 ... , 180 10 at 15 ... 150 I 115 at 5 ... 575 . £1,426 All applications exceeding advertised num- ' ber of 8000 will be allotted as Extra Cash Bonds of £5 each (less usual commiaeiou), instead of increasing value of existing prizes, and will be called 9th Class. We wish it to bo distinctly understood that our drawings ara always conducted by a Committee of bhare* l holders, and that Representatives of the Press are likewise present; and names and addresses of principal winners are always sent throughout New Zealand; From the number of; people who inspect our books day by day, and the correspondence we receive (and answer) relative to our drawings, distribution of prizeßJ and our business generally, it seems almost superfluous to still Bay " Our books are always open for inspection ; " jet such is the fact, and our ever-increasing business shows plainly the result. -- --1 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, £300! Two Races and Eight Classes Cash Bonds! EOBIN HOOD, Cara Tno3. StaftjEton, Box 238, P. 0., Chi-iatchurch; or, Jtoai. Filming, City Bathe,. Colombo street, Christchurcb. THE DEBTOES AND CEJBDITOIiS 1 ACT, 1876. mHE'EVEffIBTGr STAB \ (THAMES) ! Has been appointed a Gazetto a * 4 'the •bore Act. / ' O ANDBILLB for Drapers, Grocers and JJL Storekeperi generally. Any Sim or
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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5081, 30 April 1885, Page 1
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675Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5081, 30 April 1885, Page 1
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