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Inangahua Times, Volume IX, Issue 1410, 30 June 1884, Page 4

MELBOURNE INVESTMENT C()^ 'S. } Cup Consultation, 1884. On the j MELBOURNE CUP, (To be run in November) Capital— £lo,ooo, in 10,000 Full Shares , of LI each, or 20,000 Half Shares nf 10s. each. Each Full Share has TWO SK PA RATE chance?, and can win i 5,000. The Distribution is as follows : — First horse L 5,000 Second d< 2,000 Third do 1,000 Starters Divided 1,250 '^n on Starters Divided ... 750 Total LIO,OOO The above Company commenced operations a few years back, and since its esta* - lishumnt, has given universal satisfaction in th« manner its business has been conducted. It was formed for the purpose of investing on the various events that take place on the Flemington Course. Gentlemen, artisans, and others resident, both in Victoria aud the adjoining Colonies, are invited to become shareholders. Many persons who, from 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 company was first inaugurated, the promoters of which, while thanking the public for their support up to the present, invite them to invest in this consulatior, when they are sure that their (the promoters,) efforts will 1 c duly appreciated. The Shares are £1 each, but should a would be shareholder care to invest a smaller sum, he can do so by obtaining a half-share fok 10s. Persons taking up 15 fult. shares will bo accorded the privilege of attending, or appointing a deputy to attend, at the drawing. The FINAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE FUNDS Will take place the day following the meeting. Result slips will be posted to shareholders and published in this paper. Early application for shares is necessary. Application for shares must be made to the Manager for the Melbourne Investment Company, Jas. Jacobsen, G.P.0., Melbourne, Victoria, enclosing amount in notes, cheques, bank drafts or P. O. orders (made payable to Jas. Jocobsen), including a directed envelope and two twopenny stamps (of any colony) for registration The particular notice of the public is directed to the fact that only 2i per centum is deducted for working expenses, commission, etc., the whole of the LlOjOOc, less this amount, going to subscribers. All scrip will be allotted as application is made, and will be forward per return mail. JAMES H. JACOBSEN, Manager. MELBOURNE CUP, 1884. ZABDI, is now forming a Company on the above event, 4, 000 Investors - @ - 10/- Each, To be 1 divided as follows : — First horse Ll,ooo Second do 200 Third do ~ 100 Starters (divided) 300 JN ou-starters (divided). . . „ . 400 ' Total £2,000 Early applications requested. List drawn as soon as tilled. Results posted immediately after drawing. The drawing will be conducted by a Committee chosen from the subscribers. J Application by letter only, enclosing j two stamps with Exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. Enclose addressed envelope with application. Address— Z ABD I, care of H. A. Gardner, Box No. 305 Post Office, Wellington. ~*B,0 M .'{^*r} ,3,000. nRAND NATIONAL STEEPLE\J CHASE. To be Bun at Melbourne, 19th July, 1884. 6,000 MEMBERS @ 10/-. First £1,000 Second ... ... ... 400 Third ... ... ... 200 Others (divided) ... ... 350 £1,950 104 CASH AWABDS. 2 at 100 £200 2 „ 50 , 100 4 „ 25 100 5 „ 15 .4. ... 75 20 „ 10 200 20 „ 6 120 51 „ 5 255 104 Prizes .... £1,050 This Consultation will remain open till advertised date of closing. Should applications exceed number advertised, the Prizes for Horses will be increased pro rata in value, and an additional number of Cash Awards included. Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, and do not enclose coin. Two Stamps also for replies, and One Shilling added to all Country Cheques, which must be certified to as " Correct." C ADA MANTUA, J Care of Mr Abraham, f \ Box 351, Post Office, f I DUNEDIN. J N;B. — Names and addresses of three principal winners can be obtained by subscribers. Melbourne Cup will follow. fIVDNEY METRWUTAN, 1884. 2)000 Subscribers at £1. First £1000 Second ... „ 400 Third 150 Barters divide 250 Non-Starters divide ... 200 Total £2000 '*?:<? -Scents will please Register all Letters, excepting those containing • Post Office Orders. Address, — J. J. MILLEE, York Hotel, Sydney.