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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5089, 9 May 1885, Page 4

Racing £50,000! 1050 PRIZES ! 1050 PRIZES ! THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TUEF CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP Consultation, 1885, To be Bun on Iho FJemington Beoe Course, Melbourne, in Nov., 1885. MEMBEES, £1 EACH. Tbe Prizes will be allotted by Drawing as under:— FIRST HORSE ... ... £10,000 SECOND HORSE 4,000 THIRD HOESB , 2,000 Other Starters (divided) „. 1,500 Non-Startere (divided)... ... 1,500 1 Cash Prize 2,000 2 Cash Prizes (£IOCO each) ... 2,000 4 Caßh Prizes (500 each) ... 2,000 10 Cash Prizes (£2OO each) ... 2,000 30 Cash Prizes (£IOO each) ... 3,000 70 Cash Prizes (£SO each) ... 3 500 200 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'nn, and India, that for the MELBOURNE CUP of 1885 they have decided to bold a £50,000 Consultation for that «vent. The highest prize being £10,000, nnd the lowest £20. The B.J.T. CJub have also decided to deduct only 10 per cent, for expenses, instead of 15 per cent, (as last year), Ir. vtill be seen by the Programme that 1050 PBJZE3 will be DISTRIBUTED, and arrangements are being made to bring this Coneultation prominently before the Public in all parts of the World—no doubt, whatever, but. that all Shares will be takon. Drawing will take place under the COMMITTEE of MANAGEMENT about FOUR clear days before the DAY of the RACE. Reßult 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 160 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 S.J.T.C., Box 784, G'P.O, Sydney. N.B.—Please make known to your friends. "Nothing- Succeeds uke Success." Look at our Duuedi.n Cup and Great Autumn Results. First Prize—BIRTHDAY HANDICAP— £1,000. Apply Early. "pOBIN TTOOD. DUNEDIN BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, To be run at Duncdin, May 25, 1885. N.Z. GRAND NATIONAL, To be run at Chnstchurch, May 25, 1885. WILL CLOSE MAY 22. 8,000 at 10s Each—About 220 Pjuzes. Each Ticket has 10 Chances, and can obtain a Prize in each of 10 Drawings. Bihthdat Handicap. G-bajpd National. Fjkst ... .... £1000 Fihbt £300 Secobd ... 300 Secopd 150 Thibd ... 150 Thibd 75 All others divided All others divided about £28 each 400 about £40 each 200 £1850 £725 19 1 CASH BONDS. 2at 50 ... 100 | 10 at 10 ... 100 4at 25 ... 100 I 15 at 8 ... 120 sat 20 ... 100 j SO at 6 ... 180 10 at 15 ... 150 j 115 at 5 ... 575 £1,425 All applications exoeeding advertised number of 80P0 will be allotted as Extra Cash Bonds of £5 each (less usual commission), instead 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 Share* holders, and that Representatives of the Press Bre likewise present; and names and addresses 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 wo receive (and answer) relative to our drawings, distribution of prizes, and our business generally, ifc seems almost superfluous to still oay " Our boobs are always open for inspection j " yet such is the fact, and our ever-increasing businoss 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. Firßt Prize Grand National, £300 ! Two Kaces and Eight Classes Cash Bonds ! EOBIF HOOD, Care Thos. Stapiteton, Bos 233, P. 0., i Christchurch; or, Jtjbal Filming, City Baths, Colombo Btreet, Christchurch. I H.GIUESSELICHANDCO., Wearers' Hal], Wool Exchange, London, SHIPPING & COMMISSION MERCHANTS, ESTABLISHED 1855, Q HIP to order any description of British k3 and Continental Goods upon 2£ per cent, commission, selected by buyers with Colonial experience, and attend to the prompt realization of produce at highest priceß upon 1 per cent, commission. Orders to be accompanied by Letters of Credit or part-remittanco in Bank Drafts or Produce. Open Policies of Insurance for floating cargoes to cover sea risks. References: Chief Office of the London and Westminster Bank, or Agra Bank, London, and most of- the Colonial Banks. Current Price Lists, Produce Reports, and any necessary samples or information on application. GROOEBS'and Bakers', Begs and Wrap ping. .Fapew srint'df'^eliSttpfceies a