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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5100, 22 May 1885, Page 4

Racing | ' i "STothihg Succeeds mkk Success." i Look at our Dunedin Cup and Great Autumn Result*. : First Prize—BIRTHDAY HANDICAP— £1,000. Apply Early. -pOBIN TTOOD. DUNEDIN BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, To be run at Dunedin, May 25, 1885. 2J.Z. GRAND NATIONAL, To be run at Christohurcb, May 25, 1885. WILL CLOSE MAY 22. 8,900 at 10a Each—About 220 Phizes. Each Ticket has 10 Chances, and can obt&in a Prize in each of 10 Drawings. BiBTHDA? Handicap. Geand Nauonai. Fibst ... ..-. £1000 First £300 Bbcobd ... 300 Second.,.'',.,' 150 i Thibd ... 150 Thibd ... ... 75 All others divided All others divided about £28 each 400 about £40 dach 200 £1850 £725 "191 CASH BONDS. 2at 50 „. 100 I 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 8000 will be allotted as Sztra Cash Bonds of £5 each (less usual commission), inatead of increasing value of existing prizes, and will be called 9th Class. Wo wish it to be distinctly understood that our drawings are always conducted by a Committee of Shareholders, and that Representatives of the Press •re 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 we receive (and answer) relative to our drawings, distribution of prizes, and our business generally, it seems almost ■uperfluoua to still say "Our books are always open for inspection;" yet such is the fact, »nd our ever-increasing business shows plainly the result. Please fend two 2d stamps for reply and result. P.O. Orders preferred. Is exchange on Stampß and Cheques. Coin or notes should be registered. Registered Letters and Telegrams received; First Prize Grand National, £300 ! Two Races and Eight Clashes Cash Bonds! KOBIN HOOD, Care Thoß. Etatpxeton, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch ; or, Jtoal Filming, City Bathe, Colombo street, Christchurch. £50,000! 1050 PRIZES ! 1050 PRIZES ! the stdney"Jockey tubf CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP Consultation, 1885, To be Run on the Flemington Race Course, Melbourne, in Nov., 1885. •JirEMBJSRS, £1 EACH The Prizes will b» allotted by Drawing as under:— FIRST HORSE £10,000 SECOND HORSE 4,000 THIRD HORSE 2,000 Other Starters (divided) ... 1,500 Non-Starters (divided).., ... 1,500 1 Cash Prize ... 2,000 2 Cash Prizes (£IOOO eaoh) ... 2,000 4 Cash Prizes (500 ench) ... 2,000 10 Cash Prizes (£2OO each) ... 2,000 30 Cash Prizes (£I.OO each) ... 3,000 70 Cash Prizes (£SO each) ... 3 500 200 Cash Prizes (£25 eaoh) ... 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 lo inform them and the Public generally, in New South Wales, the adjoining Colonies, China, and India, that for the MELBOURNE CUP of 1885 they have decided to hold a £50,000 Consultation for that event. The highest prize being £10,000, ■n«i the lowest £20. The SJ.T. Club have 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 PBIZB3 will be DISTRIBUTED, and arrangements are being made to bring this Consultation prominently before the Public in all parts of the World—no doubt, whatever, bat that all Shares will be taken. Drawing will take place under the COMMITTEE of MANAGEMENT about FOUR clear days before the DAY of the RACE. Result of the Drawing will be forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Subscriber can be present at tho Drawing, either iv person or by proxy, on making application to tho Secretary in writing. ABOUT 150 30RSE3 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.0., Box 784, G'P.O, Sydney. N.B.—Pleaso make known to jour friends. H.tiIUKSSKLICTIAISDCO.. Weavers' Hall, Wool Eschango, London, x SHIPPING & COMMISSION MERCHANTS, ESTABLISHED 1855, CJHIP to order any description 'of Britisl O and Continental Goods upon 2£ per cent comuriteion, eelected by buyers with Colonia experience, and attend to the prompt realiza tioji of produce at highest prices upon 1 pc cent, commission. Orders to be accompanle< by Letters of Credit or part-remittance ii Bank Drafts or Produce. Open Policies o Insurance for floating cargoes to cover set risks. References: Chief Office of the London ant Westminster Bank, or Agra Bank, London and most of the Colonial Banks.'" Current Price Liets, Produce Beports, anc any necessary samples or information oi application. ; fT| HEATRIOAL PRINTING, in any cob; I .executed with det^atob et ',the Office o