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Inangahua Times, Volume IX, Issue 1412, 4 July 1884, Page 4

MELBOURNE INVESTMENT COY'S. Cup Consultation, 1884. On the MELBOURNE CUP, (To be ruu in November) Capital— £lo,ooo, in 10,000 Ft. ll Shaves of LI each, or 20,000 Half Shares I<f 10s. each. Each Full Share has TWO SKPARATE chance?, and can win 1 5,000. The Distribution is as follows : — First horse Lfj.O-'X) Second d. 2,000 Third do. 1,000 Starters Divided ... ... 1,250 J\ on Starters Divided ... 750 Total LIO,OOO The above Company commenced operations a few years back, and since its estal - lishmeut, has given universal satisfaction in the mauuer 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 and 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 te 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 for 10s. Persons taking up 15 full shares will be accorded Ihe privilege of attending, or appointing a deputy to attend, at the drawing. This FINAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE FUNDS will take place the diy following the jieetixg. Result slips will be posted to shareholders and published in this paper. Early application for shaves 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 LIO,O(X>, 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, 18847 ZABDI, is now forming a Company on the above event. 4,000 Investors - @ - 10/- Each, To be divided as follows : — First horse Ll,ooo Second do 200 Third do ... 100 Starters (divided) 300 is 011-starters (divided)... ... 400 Total „ £2,000 Early applications requested. List drawn as qoou as tilled . Results posted immediately after drawing. The drawing wiil be conducted by a Committee chosen from the subscribers. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps with Exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank iNotes 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, £qono i Will Close) ±d,OOO. I July 16th. f * 3 ><>oo. /IRAND NATIONAL STEEPLEIj CHASE. To be Run 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 75 20 „ 10 200 20 „ 6 J2O 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, ! i Box 351, Post Office, f \ DUNEDIN. J N;B. — Names and addresses of three principal winners can be obtained by subscribers. Melbourne Cup will follow. METROMITANjW. 2,000 Subscribers at £1. First £1000 Second ... ... ... 400 Third 150 Sarters divide 250 Non-Starters divide ... 200 Total ... ... £2000 Clients will please Register all Letters, excepting those containing Post Office Orders. Address, — J. J. MILLER, York Hotel, Sydney.