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Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5200, 16 September 1885, Page 4

Racing £50,000! 1050 PRIZES ! 1050 PRIZES ! THE ;SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP Consultation, 1885, To be Bun on tho Floinington Race Course Melbourne, .in Nov., 1885. U E M B E E 8, £1 EACH The Prizes will bo allotted by Drawing as under: — EIRST 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 each) ... 2,000 4 Cash Prizes (500 each) ... 2.000 10 Ctiah Prizes (£2OO ench) ... 2.C00 30 Cash Prizes (£ LOO each) ... 3,000 70 Cash Prizes (£SO each) ... 3,500 200 Caeh Prizes (£25 each) ... 5,000 575 Cash Prizes (£2O each) ... 11,500 Grand Total £50,000 The Bjdney 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 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). I' will be seen by the Programme that 1050 PJ3IZES 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, but that all Shares will be taken. Drawing will take ploca under the COMMITTEE of MANAGEMENT about FOUR clear days before the DAY of tke RACE. Reeult 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.

16] HORSES NOMINATED. Add Es.:Jange to Cheques and Two Stamps for Reply and Besult. Drafts or P.O. Orders to bo made payable to— JAMES WALLACE, Secretary S.J.T.C., Box 784, G'P.O, Sydney. N.B.—Please make known to your friends

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