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Inangahua Times, Volume IX, Issue 1386, 11 April 1884, Page 4

THE WESTLAND "CHAMPION STAKES" MI •>!s(} COMPANY. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. 4 CALL of ONE POUND (£1) PEE A SHAEE has been made in the above Company, payable in Cash, or by P.O. Order, and the following Dividends will be declared on the Bth March, 1884. Ist Dividend £1000 2nd Dividend ... 500 3rd Dividend 250 Other Dividends 600 Six Cash Dividends £50 each 800 Ton „ „ £20 „ 200 Ten „ „ £10 „ 100 Ten „ „ £5 „ 50 Total ... ... £3000 The Washing Up will be under the superintendence of a Committee elected by the Shareholders. Should the washing up not realise the full amount, the dividends will be distributed pro rat a. Full particulars, with Prospectus, can be obtained on application to NUGGET, . Manager. Care of Mr Peake, Eoyal Mail Hotel, Revell Street, Hokitika. Or to C. Cohen, Stationer, Broadway, Reefton. PHCENIX NOVELTY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME ON THE CHRISTCHURC AND AUCKLAND UTUMN MEETINGS, Which will take place on the 14th and 15th of April, 1884. Subscribed capital, LSOOO in 10,000 shares at 10s. each; Each share has six separate chances, and can win LI9BO. Great Cristchurch Autumn i andicap. First horse LIOOO Secnddo 400 Third do 125 °tarters (divided) 150 Non-starters (divided) ... ... 150 Chrirtchdrch Easter Handicap. First horse L4OO Second do. ... ... ... ... 150 Third do 75 Starters (divided) 100 Non-starters... ... ... ... - 150 Auckland utumn Handicap. First horse LSOO Second do 200 Third do 100 Starters (divided) . ... ... 100 > on-starters (divided) ... ... 15' • Cash Awauds. 6 at £si £500 loat£2o 2eO 7 at Ll ... 71 0 Applicants will please enclose two 2d. stamps for reply and result; add Is on country cheques for exchange ; make cross cheques payable to aJNo. or bearer. Post Office Orders must be made payable to Phtynix Company ; if notes are sent use two envelopes ; if stamps are sent for shares, please add Is in the Ll extra. Agents will please send*in their returns before the 10th of April, 1884. The final allotment of Shares will take place on or about that date, in the presence of a Committee of Shareholders. \ddres PHGENIX, care of J. L. Fleming, Box 204, Post Office. Christchurch. SPORTING NEWS." SECOND GEAND DRAWING IS NOW OPEN. FRST Drawing for £2000 on the Hamburg principle filled up before the advertised time. The money will be returned for the large number of applications that came too late for the first drawing, or programmes will be forwaded for Second Drawing The Second Drawing is now open, for the grand and equal distribution of Money Prizes amounting to £3000, to be drawn the same as in Hamburg and other Continental Cities. Jhis second 1 training will take place not later that the end of April, or earlier if i Hilled, and the Third Drawing will open i Ist May. I Ihese Grand Drawings wil take place every two months. | Over 3COC applications for programmes are now registered for the Second Drawing. !he Company were induced to make this Second Irawiny for L3OOO in consequence of the first drawing having filled I so rapidly, also to enable them to give larger prizes. 'The Second Grand Drawing will consist of 240 M0 ey Prizes, amounting toL3OOO, .subscribed by 6000 members at 10/- each. Tho various Money Prizes will be distiilmted as follows : — 1 L3OO Prize 4 L 25 Prizes .1 150 „ 20 20 „ 1 100 „ 20 15 „ 2 60 „ 65 10 „ 10 30 „ 116 5 Total Amount, £3000. 240 Money Prizes. 'Jhe Grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed « Prize, as it is so drawn that a prize must come out to every 25 numbers, and the chances are in favour of the investor drawing a large prize, as there are 124 large' prizes against 116 small ones. To any investor of L 2 the chances are only 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and the Head Prize or any other may be drawn by any investor of 10/. the large bulk of the Money in this Grand Drawing is not given away in one big prize, as it is in the Horse Consultations, but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the L3OOO is fairjy proportioned into 240 Prizes, giving every shareholder an equal chance of getting a good prize. This Hombvrp Drawing is on the most novel, and will be conducted on the fairest '■■•mc.p ie possible, so as to give entire p 1 "lie satisfaction. ' his Second I 'rawing for L3OOO will take place under the supervision of a committee of eight gentlemen, and the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. NOTICE. — Country Cheques marked correct by Bank, only payable to a n mn tier, and 1/- added for exchange. P.O. Orders preferred, payable only to BOAZ. Bank INotes accepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. JS am e and address of applicant should be plainy written. All letters must be addressed BOAZ, Care M« Mosely, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Box G-i P. 0., Dunedin