MELBOURNE CUP, 188 3.! _ Adam Bede will this year hold a series of Consultations on the above event, Two Thousand Subscribers at £1 each, to be divided as follows :— First Horse £500 Second Horse 200 ' Third Horse 100 Other Starters (divided) 500 NON STARTERS 700 Total £2000 It is particularly requested that early application for Shares will be made, as each list will be drawn as filled. Results will be forwarded to subscribers immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with. Any subscriber drawing a horse in anj list will be allowed, if he so desires it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceeding Four Pounds, without remitting any further cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money. It will be observed that these lists will average one prize in about fourteen tickets, instead c f one in fifty, as in the larger lists of previous years. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by nianey order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will not on any account be received. If bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. «ar NO. 2 NOW OPEN, .as* Abdress— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. Abbott, BOX NO. 2 POST OFFICE AUCKLAND. jftBST Prize, &M)QQ. 1/ D OK ' S GRAND CONSULTATION our the MELBOURNE CUP. TWENTY THOUSAND TICKETS AT TEN SHILLINGS EACH. First Prize, 4000 soys.; Second Prize, 2000 sov3*; Third Prize, 1000 soys. First Horse £4000 4 Prizes of £250 £1000 Second Horse 2000 5 Prizes of 100 5000 Third Horse 1000 5 Prizes of 50 250 Starters (divide) 400 4 Prizes of 25 100 Non-Starters (divide) GOO 15 Prizes of 10 150 Total £10,000. Each Ticket has six chances, being drawn six times, viz., once for the Cup and once for each lot of money prizes. When convenient, please send P.O. Ordor, payable to " La' Don." By doing so you protect yourself against loss, as it is equal to registration. Country cheques ruust have Is exchange added, and must be marked correct by the Bank. If Bank Notes are sent, please use two envelopes— one sealed and placed inside the other. Registered Letters and Telegrams will not on any account be received. Purchasers of a book containing 25 Tickets will receive One Ticket as commission. Agents wanted everywheke. This Consultation will be advertised in all the principal papers in New Zealand, and also in Sydney arid Melbourne. The Editor of each paper has the privilege of nominating a person to witness and take part in the drawing. Enclose two stamps for reply and result. Will close before November sth. Result Slips will be posted immediately after drawing, and will be advertised in all the principal papers. Intending investors should apply early, as the list is filling rapidly. Circulers and forms of application sent free to any address. Address — LA' DON, Care of S. A. Asher, Box 301, Post Office, Auckland ; or, LA' DON, Cnre of S. A. Asher, 286, Queen-street, Aucklaad. A FOETTTNE FOE 53. A FOETUNE FOE SS. AD A M A S T O R'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. To be Run on the 6th of November. Capital £5000 In 20,000 Shares of 5s Each. 421 Prizes Guaranteed. To be Distributed as follows :— Melbourne Cap. Cash Balanob. First ... ... £500 sat ... £100 each Second ... ... 300 sat ... 50 each Third ... ... 200 10 at ... 25 each Starters (divided) ... 500 20 at ... 12 10s each Non-startors ... 1000 40 at ... 6 5s each 200 at ... 5 0s each £2500 £2500 Each Ticket has seven separate chances, Race and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please send Post-office Orders, when conyeuient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked "correct" by Bank. If Stamps are sent for Tickets, please add one chilling in the pound extra. Notice. — Registered Letters not Accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Will close on or about the 3rd of November. Address : " ADAMASTOR," [ Care of Lyons and Hart, Box, 151, P. 0.. Dunedin. i . _ — — — — — — — THE ZEALANDIA COMPANY'S CONSULTATION. MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. c£3ooo. 6000 SUBBCEIBEBS AT 10S EACH. 150 PRIZES. First Horse £1000 Starters (div.) £500 Second Horse 400 Non-starters (div.) 800 Third Horse 250 " Zealandia Cup " 50 Application by letter only, enclosing t*vo stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will not on any account be received. If bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. Address — "ZEALANDIA," care of H. H. Hayr and Co., Box, No. 186, Post-offlce, Auckland. In case of this consultation not being filled, all amounts will be divided pro rata. BY PERMISSION OF THE COLONIAL SECRETARY OF NEW ZEALAND. BRIDGES' GREAT £10,000 ART UNlON.— Protected by Act Vie. DXXXII.— IO,OOO tickets, £1 each ; 50 prizes, valued £10.000. Bridges' Art Unions are always drawn in full, publicly. Secure tickets in the largest and most bono fiie Union of Art in Australasia. Guaranteed offers for each prize after the drawing .— Two, £1000 each; two £500 each : four, £250 each ; two, £150 each; six, £100 each} eight, £50 each j six, £30 each ; and twenty, £20 each. For full particulars send for prospectuses. Address^ William Bridges, Haydon Art Gallery, Melbourne. ' -• '- ■■ *<
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Observer, Volume 6, Issue 154, 25 August 1883, Page 15
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892Page 15 Advertisements Column 2 Observer, Volume 6, Issue 154, 25 August 1883, Page 15
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