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Inangahua Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1295, 10 September 1883, Page 3

£ 3 00 0 . 'AUSTRALASIA'S' SWEEP. MELBOURNE CUP. THE GREATEST RACING EVENT j OF THE YEAR. (Run in Oct. — Close as soon as filled.) 12 000 SHARES, 5s E" CH AN EVEN FOUR SHARES, 20s. To be distributed as follows : First Horse. . .£IOOO Starters divide£lso Second 500 Non-Starters... 100 Third 250 | Total. -..£2000 And 10 Prizes at L25 each...L2so 50 Prizes at LlO „ ... 500 50 Prizes at L5 „ ... 250 Total in Prizes, LIOOO Grand Total £3000. THE THIRD CONSULTATION OF MY 1883 SERIES. The success and general satisfaction over previous events may be deenud sufficient introduction for that announced above. Clients are requested to send for not less than pour shares, taken up in one name. fS"A pound secures four chances —not one only. The right of declining any particular subscription is reserved. Deducted for expensed, 10%. Pro bity is guaranteed by good commercial bona fides. References : Melbourne " Sportsman " and City Journals. Bankers — Sydney : City Bank. Melbourne : National Bank. Applicants are requested to enclose bank notes or half sovs. securely and to register the Letter (strong registration envelopes obtainable at every post office if desired) ; if cheque, (must be marked "correct" by the Bank) cross and add charge for collection (payable to "Australasia or Bearer" — as also Post-office Orders). Add 4d. postage for reply and result. To facilitate correspondence, 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. LETTERS*^ Application, as usual, by letters Intending applicants would oblige by writing immediately, to hasten the time for drawing. ADDRESS: AUSTRALASIA, (Mr J. Thompson) Care of Mr H. J. Franklin, Wholesale Bookseller, Publisher, and. Importer, 40 HUNTER ST., SYDNEY. Note. — Address, briefly, "Austral sia,"' care of Mr H J. Franklin, 40 Hunter street. In recognition of the need, in any Monster Sweep of a responsible book AND FINANCIAL GUARANTEE, A REBFRVtC capital has been placed in the City Bank, Sydney, as a permanent deposit, . plus the ordinary Banking accounts. "AUSTRALASIA'S" last Consultation (that on the Sydney Cup) closed with 7000 Shares, subscribed in the short space of two months. RACE INVESfIGATION"~COMPANY'S DISCUSSI N ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. To be Run on November 6, 1883. Closes November 2, 1883. 12,000 MEMBERS at 10s. 150 Performers. First £1600 Sepond 800 Third 400 Starters 350 Others 900 L4050 Cash Awards. 6atLso 1300 10 „ 30 300 15 „ 15 525 20 „ 10 |0O 90 „ 5 45a L1474 Nomination Prizes. Winner Second Ist Prize ... LIOO Ist Prize ... L75---2nd Prize ... 70 2nd Prize .., 50 3rd Prize ... 50 3rd Prize ... 30 L220 L155Third. Ist Prize LSO 2nd Prize 30 3rd Prize ... 20 Each Ticket has Nine (9) Chances. 300 PRIZES ! 300 PRIZE ! ! To a holder of 2 shares the odds are 20 to 1.. Each member for Every Share names a. horse, which will be Written Across the Duplicates kept by the Company. Those numbers having the winner written on. them wi'l be put together J the first three drawn will receive the prizes as above. The same will be repeated with those having the Second written on them ; and again also those with the Third — formitig--3 distinct drawings, which will, of couvse, be drawn after the winners are declared. In the event (in either of the 3 casesV of only Two Members naming the placed horses, the 3 Prizes will be divided between them ; if only One (in either of the= 3 cases) he will receive all 3 Prizes due towhichever he named Ist, 2nd, or 3rd. A. subscriber, say holding 3 shams, can name the one horse 3 times, 3 different horses, one to each share. N.B.— Two Guineas (independent of" the Sweep) will be given to the injiii burfirst naming the winner. Apply by letter (with stamps for replies),, addressed — "SINBAD," Oare of Mr.Bodley, Box 348, Post Offije, Dunedin. liegistered letters or telegrams not re>ceived N.B. — A card of the nominations can. be had by sending a stamped addressed, envelope. KICHOL RAMSAY, 7TTTHOLESALS & RETAIL GROCER AND G enerrJ Storekeeper, bt..iL'i'.- I\.>a T.