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Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5142, 10 July 1885, Page 1

Business, Notices NEW CONSIGNMENTS ARBIVING. MUST CLEA.It PRESENT STOCK I liar-All Goods going at Sheer Cost Price FOE O$E MOaTH ONLY! EVERY ARTICLE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. mHIS IS GENUINE CLEARING SALE, FORJ3ASHALL SHEET MUSIC ONE SHILLING. TOYS! TOIS! TOYS BOOKS FOR THE MILLION ! j BRIAR ROOT AND MEERSCHAUM PIPES GREATLY REDUCED. Come and See for Yourselves 1 NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED. Come and See for Yourselves I McLIVER'S, BROWN STREET. Insure ! Insure! Insure! THE IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY 18 Prepared to take FIRE RISKS in all A parts of the township at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES. Scales of Rates, &c, to be seen at the Stab Otpiob. WM. MoCULLOUGH. Agent. INBUBEBS LISBHAILX DBALTH WITH. Losteß promptly paid. Remember— The Imperial Fir© Insurance Company

Racing £50,000! 1050 PRIZES ! 1050 PRIZES ! THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TUEF CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP Consultation; 1885, To be Bun on the Flemington Race Course Melbourne, in Nor., 1885. titEMBEES, £1 EACH The Prizes will be allotted by Drawing as under: — FIRST HORSE ... ... £10,000 SECOND HORSE 4,000 THIRD HOBSE 2,000 Other Starters (divided) ... 1,500 Non-Starters (divided) 1,500 1 Cash Prize 2,000 2 Cush Prizes (£IOOO each) ... 2,000 4 Cash Prizes (500 each) ... 2.000 10 Cash Prizes (£2OO each) ... 2,000 30 Cash Prizes (£LOO each) ... 3,000 70 Caßh Prizes (£SO each) ... 3,500 200 Cash Prizes (£25 each) ... 5,000 575 Cash Prizes (£2O each) ... 11,500 Grand Total ' £60,000 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 MEL/BOURNE 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 B.J.T. Club have also decided to deduct only 10 per cent, for expenses, instead of 15 per cent, (as last year). ]>. will be seen by the Programme that 1050 PBIZES will be DISTRIBUTED, and arrangements are being made to bring this Consultation prominently before the Public in all parls of the World—no doubt, whatever, but that all Shares will be taken. Drawin" will take place under the COMMITTEE of MANAGEMENT about FOUR clear days before the DAY of tlae RACE. Beeult of the Drawing will be forwarded to all Subs.ribers. Any Subscriber can be present at the Drawing, either in person or by proxy, on making application to the Secretary in writing. 162 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 8.J.T.0., Box 784, G'P.O, Sydney. N.B.—Please make known to your friends