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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1737, 16 July 1884, Page 1

MELBOUENE INVESTMENT COY CUP CONSOLATION 1884. ON THE MELBOUENE CUP, (To bo run in November,) CAPITAL-£lo,oooin 10,000 Full Shares of £1 each, or 20,001) Half Shares of 10s each. Each Full Share has TWO SEPARATE chauces, and can win f 5,000. The Distribution is as follows : First Horso £6,000 Second Horse 2,000 Third Horse 1,000 Starters Divided 1,250 Non Starters Divided .. ~ 750 Total £IO,OOO The above Company commenced operations a few years back, dud, since its establishment, has given universal satisfaction in the manner its business has been conducted. It was formed for the purpose of investing on the various events that take place cm the Flemiugton Course, Gentlemen artisans and otheM resident, both in Victoria and the adjoining Colonies, are invited to become shareholders. Many persons who, f :om various reasons are unable to attend and invest for themselves, would much liko to have the opportunity to safely invest a few pounds; for this reason tho above ompany was first inaugurated, the promoters of which, while thanking the public for their support up to the picscnt, invite them to invest in ibis consolation, when they are sure that their (the promotets's efforts will be duly appreciated, Ihe Sums Auii £f eacu, but sbould a would be shareholder caie to invest a smaller sum, he can do so by obtaining a iialf-siiahe fok 10s, lVsons taking up II full shares will be accorded ths privilege of attending, or appointing a deputy to attend, at tho drawing, The I'inal DisrHiiiuTios of funds will take place the day following tub meeting. Rbsult slips will be potted to shareholders and publishediu tinspai,er. Ei>r;y applicator shares is necessary Application for s lares must be made to tho Manager of the Melbourne Investment Company, Jaß. Jacobsen, G.P.0., Melbourne, Victoria, enclosing the amount in notes, cheques, bank drafts or P.O. orders (made payable to J;i3. Jacobten), including a directed envelope and two twopenny stamps (of any coleny) for registration. The particular notice of the public is directed to the fact that only 2£ per centum is deducted for working expenses, commission, etc., the whole of the £IO,OOO, less this amount, going to subscribers. All scrip will be allotted as application is made, and will be forwarded per return mail, JAMES H, JACOBSEN, Manager. 1450 PRIZES I (iK 1450 PRIZES i<& (J SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB'S Mtilbour&e Cup Consolation. 10 BE RUN O~NFLEMINGTON HA\W COURSE, MELBOURNE. IN NOVEMBER, 1881. DISTRIBUTION AS FOLLOWS :- first Horse £BOOO SeoonlHoue 4000 Thud-Horn 2000 Other Starters (divided) 1500 Non-Startws (divided) 150(1 1 Cash Prize 2000 2 OaEh Piizes, £IOOO each 2000 6 Cath Prizes, £SOO each 30ii0 lOCishPnzts, £2o* each 2000 30 Cash Prizes, £IOO eacb 3000 60 Cash Piizta, £SO each. 2500 200 Cash Prizes, £2o each SJIIO 200 Cash Prizes, £'2o each 40!i0 500 Cash Prizes, £lO each -SOuO Grand Total ... £50,000 THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB. Beg to inform the Sporting Public of New South Wales and the adjoining Colonies lint, they have made arrangements for holding a £50,000 CONSULTATION on the forthcoming Melbourne Cup of 1881, when about 1450 Prizes will be awarded to the fortunate holders of the Winning numbers. The Highest Prize being £BOOO, mid the lowest £lO, less 15 per cent, for expenses. Drawing will take place under (he Committee of Manayantnt, about four clear days before the day of the race. Result slit s are forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Subscriber can he present at the Drawing, either by person or by proztj, on making application to the Secretaiy m writing. About 150 Horses Nominated. Add two stamps for reply and result. JAMES WALLACE, Secretary, S.J.T.A,, 209 Oxford Street, Sydney. N.8.-Pltasemake known to your friends MEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. PARCEL PATES TO THE WAIRARAPA. Not exceeding 71b 141b 281b 561b 112 Wellington to— b, d, s, d. s.d. s. d. s. d. Featherston 0 9 13 19 2 0 2 6 Greytown 0 9 13 19 20 2 6 Carterton 10 13 2 0 2 3 2 9 Masterton 10 13 20 2 3 2 9 To ensure despatch, parcels must be at the Station atleastTHlKTY.minutesbefore advertised time of departure of train. Luggage and Parcels may be left in charge of the Railway Departments payment of fees ranging from twopence to sixpence. 1579