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WHERE THE MONEY GOES.

Six Tatteraall "Sweeps," - (By "Zephyr.") m An intereiting'return has just reached me from Sydney, New Bomb Wslee, showing the detailed results of the drawings in the six consultations ou the Melbourne Cup and Caulfield Oup—both rtcent races—organised by the well-known" Tatter* , sail, oareof Georgo Adims." I The total sum iorohed in these six sweeps, whioh it must be remembered ere only a portion of Tatiewall'a business for the year, - waß considerably over £200,000. The promoter's commission at ten per cent, on this sum amounts to £2o,ooo—a very tidy recompense for the time, trouble, and outlay necessary to be expended in successfully conducting these financial operations, it must be admitted. Of the. "large" money, £9,000, only, came to New Zealand, and a perusal of the attached .statemint showing where the balance went is rather an interesting study, jtftfwj only 10.-PPM! w|o dmr

"planed" liotseH, and does not inolude the smaller Bums divided among Bin iters, non-starters, etc. Thus resulted the fateful allocution :—.

Caolfield Cop (50,000 at LOa).— Ilsi. Win. Smith, 177 Dake Street, Woolloomooloo, Sydney, £9,000; 2nd. J. H. Bagater, 127 Royal Kxchange, Adelaide, 8.A., £2,700 ;IR Miss Wight, oara of Mrs Elliot, 81 Lit tie Docker street, South Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria, £I,BOO. Melbourne Cup (100,000 at £ll. -Ist, J. Liiyton, Pinkilla Station, Aduvale, Quohiislhikl, L 27.000; 2nd, J, Cook, lm|ieriu! Hotel, Yoik, W.A., L 9000; 3rd. P, H. Maloney, Orara lUver, Gtrtfton, N.S.W., L 4,500.

Melbourne Cup (No. 1,50,000 at 10-*). —Ist. J. Parish, cure of 11. Peurcev, Oxford Hotel, Christchnrch, N.Z., £9,000; 2nd. J. Fulton, Litho. Dept, Government Printing Office, MelConine, Victoria, £2,700; 3rd, T. Fox, care of J. Adurnowitch, Main ißond.Ballarat, Victoria, £I,BOO. MiMounNE Cup (No, '% 50.000 at 10s).- Ist. Harris andLohr,4l Hun-over-street, Fitzroy, Victoria, £9,000; 2nd. W. Woodward, s.s,' Wodonga/ Gralton Wharf, Sydney, £2,700; 3rd; A. Woodhoad, 187 Melr+e-street, N. Melbourne, Victoria, £I,BOO. Melbouune Cup (No. 3,50,000 at I0d). Ist. W. B. Canir.hell, care of H, Copelund, Nonnautou, Queensland, £9,000;,2nd. Mrs Flaum-ry & Co., Hibernian Hotel, Golileu Square, Bondigo, Viotoria, £2,700; Brd. 0. Moody, 816 William-street, W. Melbourne, Victoria, £I,BOO. Melboukse Cup (No. 4, 50,000 at 10?) -Closed with22,ooo subscribers. -Ist, J. iNevill, Addiiisoii-street, Goulbum. N.S.W., £8,960; 2nd. D. Hickov, City Iron Works, Pyrmont, Sydney, £1,188; Bnl. Miss L. Abbot, Booiuahnoomoonali, Victoria, £792.

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4297, 17 December 1892, Page 3

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WHERE THE MONEY GOES. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4297, 17 December 1892, Page 3

WHERE THE MONEY GOES. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4297, 17 December 1892, Page 3

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