.IN. £8000. SWEEP. % ,' MELBOURNE CUP. THE GREATEST RACING- EVENT OF THE YEAR. (Run November 6. Close end of October.) ■'- 12,000 SHARES, 5s EACH. i* AN EVEN FOUR SHARES, 20S. To be distributed as follows : First-Horse £1000 Starters divide £160 Second ... 500 Non Starters 100 Third ... 250 Total £2000. - . And 10 Prizes at £25 each . . . £250 "•■ ■ 50 Prizes at £i0 500 50 Prizes at £5 „ ... 250 Total in Prizes, £1000. Grand total, £3000. THE THIRD CONSULTATION OF MY 1883 SERIES. The success and general satisfaction over previous events jnay be deemed sufficient introduction for that announced above. •' Clients are requested to send for not less than Foua SHiBBS, taken up in one name. ,-' A pound secures Four chances — not one only. ■ Deducted for expenses, 10 per cent. Prjbity is guaranteed by good commercial bona fides. References: Melbourne Sportsman and City Journals. ,_Bahkebs — Sydney : City Bank. Melbourne : National Bank. Applicants are requested to enclose bank notes or P.O. Orders and Register the Letter (payable " Australasia " or Bearer) j also add 6d on notes when other than BXW. or Vic., and in all cases 4d postage for reply and result. Enclose two addressed envelopes, unstamped. 'One extra Ticket (FREE) with every twenty to one address, thus enabling the promoters of Clubs for every Twenty Tickets a chance of being a winner without investing, necessarily, a penny. REGISTERED LETTERS. *' Intending applicants -would oblige by writing immediately to hasten the time for drawing. Address— AUSTRALASIA, Care of Mr H. J. Franklin, Wholesale Bookßeller, Printer, & Publisher, 40 HUNTBR-STRBBT, STDNBY. In recognition of the need of a responsible Book aad Financial Guarantee, a Reserve Capital of £500 has been placed in the City Bank, Sydney, as & permanent deposit, j This is besides the ordinary current accounts. FIDELITY COMPANY S J2OOO ON THE MELBOURNE GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, ETC. • Back on 2lßt July.— Close about 17th July. Melbourne G-bahd National. Firrt 300 Second 200 Third 200 All others 300 v Horses £1300 Victohian Bonds. Twenty at £20 £400 Twenty at £10 200 Twenty at £5 100 Sixty Bonds £700 There will be Four Separate Drawings for Each Ticket, viz., One Drawing for the Race, and Three Separate Drawings for the 60 Bonds. Programmes — £1 each, and two 2d stamps. Cheques (with Is exchange) to be payable only to aNo •or to Bearer. P.O. Ordere payable to Fidelity Co. only. If half-notea, send by separate posts. Registered Letters or Telegrams not accepted. Address only to " Fidelity Company, care of Alfred A. Cameron's Box No. 251, Du-iiedin^j 1^" APPLY EARLY. £3000 *«_■■■ «v JB3OOO A. COLOSSAL FORTUNE FOR HALFA- CROWN. THE "GREAT VICTORY" SWEEP. On the MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. . To be ran on the 6th November. rpHIS Gigantic Sweep, offering advantages JL : to the public never before attempted, is the property of a iona fide Company, -with responsible Directors. CAPITALS £10,000, divided into 80,000 shares of 2s 6d each. Also, over 1000 Prizes guaranteed, and distributed as follows : — Ist horse, £3000 s 2nd horse, £1000 j 3rd horse, £500; Starters divide, £500; NonStarters do, £250 ; 20 prizes at £50 ; £1000 ; 40 prizes at £25, £1000; 100 at £10, £1000; 200 prizes at £5, £1000; 750 prizes at £1, £750. Total, £10,000. We shall send 9 tickets for a pound. Not less than sent to any single address. Send P. O. order, oheques, or .bank notes. If stamps are sent, add exchange at the rate of Is in the pound, should coin be sent, register letter. . Please send 3d extra for membership. The drawing will take place on the Ist November, and will be conducted by a committee of 150 shareholders drawn from the entire body. The result will be posted to all shareholders immediately, andadvertised throughout the colonies. Tickets sent by return post. Write at once for our prospectus. No charge. Address—-' VICTORY." Care of George Robertson, 94 Bourke-street, Next Opera House, Melbourne. MELBOURNE GUP, 1883. ADAM BEDE will this year hold a series of Consultations on the above event, Two Thousand Subscribers at £1 each, to bo divided as follows :-— First Horse £500 fecona Horse £200 Third Horse £100 Other Starters (divided) £500 Non-starters £700 Total £2000 It is particularly requested that early application for Shares w ill be made, as each list will be drawnsoon as filled. Results will be forwarded to subscribers immediately afl-cr drawing, and the next list proceeded . -with. Any subscriber drawing a horse in any st will be allowed, it lie so desires it, to inedt in the fo 'lowing list, any sum not exeeding F«ur Pounds without reuniting any further cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money. It will be observed that tiicso litts will average one prize in about fourteen tickets, instead of oue in fifty, as in tho larger lists of previous years. >4 {Application by lETTEB ONLY, enclosiug two stamps, viih exchange on cheques, cv by money order, bank note.", or diafls, Registered letters or telegrams will not on any account be received. If bank Holes htc svmV please use two envelopes, one scaled and placed inside tlio other. P.O. On'ers preferred when procurable. $^° No. 1 Now Open. Address — ADAM 13EDE, CV« rf H X. At.' nil. I>. x "-'■ . 2. I' „■< ■••r.i i-. .•>■•*.*:■.■■> d.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXV, Issue 10236, 28 June 1883, Page 4
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865Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXV, Issue 10236, 28 June 1883, Page 4
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