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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1738, 17 July 1884, Page 1

Melbourne investment coy CUP CONSOLATION 1884. , ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, , (To bo run in November,) CAPITAL—£IO,OOO in 10,000 Full Shares of £1 each, or 20,000 llalf Shaves of 10s each. Each Fu'l Share has TWO SEPARATE chances, and can win £5,000. The Distribution is as follows• First Horso ~ £5,000 Second Horso 2,000 Third Horse 1,000 Starters Divided 1,250 Hon Starters Divided .. .. 750 Total £IO,OOO The above Company commenced operations a few years back, and, since its establishment, has given universal satisfaction i:i the marner its business lias besu conducted. It was foruied for the purpose of invesatrj on the various events that take place en the Flemiu'jton Coarse, (jenthmen ariisans and other) resident, both in Victoria and the adjoining Cu'onies, are invited to become shareholders. Many parsons who, f:om various reasons are unable to attend and invest for themselves, would much like to have the opportunity to safely invest a few pounds; for this reason the above ornpany was first inaugurated, the promoters of which, while flunking the public for their support up to the present, unite thorn to invest in this consolation, when they are sure that their (the efforts will be duly appreciated, QheSiuiils arr £1 kaoh; -but" should a would be shareholder cato to invest a smaller sum. he can do so by obtaining a haif-,share for 10a. Pe v sons taking up 14 full shares will be accorded Ilia privilege of attending, or appointing a deputy to attend, at the drawing TnEi'iNAT,Disr::ißOTiosoFmD3 will take place l'Hii DAY FOLLOWING THE METING. Result SLirs will bo posted to shareholders and published iu tlr's paper. Early applicator shares is necessary. Application for shares must be made to the Manager of the Melbourne Investment Company, Jas, Jacobsen, G.P.0.,- Melbourne, Victoria, enclosing the amount in notes, cheques, bank drafts or P.O, orders (made payable to Jas. Jacob: en), including a. directed envelope and two twopenny stamps (of any colony) for regist.aiion. Ilio particular notice of the public is directed to iho fact that only 2J per centum is deducted for teking expenses, commission, etc., the whole of the £IO,OOO, less this amount, gO'Ug to subscribers. M s:rip will be allotted as application is made, and will be forwarded per return mail. JAMES H. JACOBSEN, Manager. illo 511150,000 SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB'S Melbourne Cup Consolation, 10 BE RUN ON FLEMINGTON XA\IE COURSE, MELBOURNE. IN NOVEMBER, 1884. DISTRIBUTION AS FOLLOWS first Horsi £BOOO Second Hoi s'e 4000 Third Hons 2030 Other Starters (divided) 1500 Non-Starlas (divided) ■ 1500 1 Cash Prize 2000 2 Cash Piizes, £IO3O each 2000 6 Cath Prizes, £SOO each • • 30(10 10 Cf-sh I'/izes, £2OO each 2000 30 Cash Piizes, £IOO each 3000 50 C;sh Piizes, fcO each ... . 2JOO 200 Cash Prizes, £25 each 5000 200 Cash Prizes, £'2o each ... ... 40'J0 300 Cash Piizes, £ls each 4500 500 Cash Prizes, £lO each 5000 Grand Total ... £50,000 THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB. Be;'to inform the .s'porting Public of Sew South Wales and (lie adjoining Colonies Iliac they have made arrangements for holding a £60,000 CONSULTATION on the forthcoming Melbourne Cup of 1884, when about 1450 Prim will be awarded to tho'fortunate holders of the Winning numbers, The Highest Prize being- £BOOO, and (he lowest £lO, less 15 per cent, for expenses. Drawing will take place under the Committee of Management, about four clear days before the day of the'race. Result slips ore forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Subscriber can bo present at the Drawing, either by person or by pfoxij, on malting application to the Secretary m writing.. About 150 Horses Nominated Add two stamps for reply and result. JAMES WALLACE, Secretary, S.-T.T.G,, 209 Oxtord Street, Sydney. N.8,--Please make known to your friends 1717 ZEALAND RAILWAYS. PARCEL RATES TO THE WAIRARAPA. Not exceeding 71b 141b 281b 501b 112 Wellington to—s, d. s, d. s.d. s. d. s. d. Featherston 0913 19 20 2 0 Grey town 09 1319 20 20 Carterton 10 1 3 20 23 29 Masterton 1 0 1 3 2 0 2 3 2 9 To ensure despatch, parcels must be at the Station at least THIRTY minutes before advertised time of departure of train. Luggage and Pareelß may be left in charge of tho Hail way Department on payment of fees ranging from twopence to sixpence, ■ ] 579