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A FORTUNE FOR* 10s 4! 1 A FOKIUNB FOB 10s ! A DAMASTOH'S _rV jnovelty consultation ON THE MELBOUKNE CUP, 1884. To be run on 4th November. 134 Nominations. Willclose November Ist. ... CAPITAL £5,000 ... In 10,000 shares of 10s uack 319 prizes to be distributed as follows:— HORSES. CASH AWARDS. First £1,000 sat£loo £oOC Second 400 10 at 50 50C Third 200 20 at 25 50C Starters (div') 800 40 at 10 40C Non-starters 600 50 at 6 30C 60 at 5 80C £2,500 £2,50 C Each Ticket has 7 separate chances, Race and Cash Awards being drawn foi separately. Please send Post Office Orders when convenient, or Bank Notes, cheques must be marked correct by Bank. Notice Registered Letters not accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Programmes, with Nominations of horses, Bent free on application. Will positively Close on or before November Ist, 1884. ADAiTiSTOE's Special prize of £50. A special prize of L6O will be given to the first Shareholder of 4 Tickets, or more, who names the first three horses in their respective places. A register will be kept of the date each Tipster's letter is received, and the first correct Tipster will receive this Speceal Prize. Each shareholder of net less than 4 tickets is entitled to a tip ; of 8 tickets, 2 tips, and so on for each and every 4 tickets. The LSO is placed in the hands of the Editor of the Otago Weekly Witness, Dunedin. Books open to subscribers for inspection. All subscribers on application can know where the principal prizes go to, and their names and address, if required. Address— AD AM ASTOR, Care of Lyons & Hart, P.O. Box 151, Duuedin. N.B.— The Dunedin Cup will follow. SPORTING NEWS. £3,000 FOUETH GEAND DEAWING IS NOW OPEN. fpHE Three previous drawings were J. filled a week prior to the ad vertised date of closing. The Public of New Zealand h&ve appreciated these Grandi Hamburg Drawings, therefore the Company anticipate having their Eifth Drawing on a largei scale. This Fourth Grand Draioing for L 3 00C will close about the end of August, and the Fiftd Drawing will open on the Ist September. The large number of applications (ovei 900) that came too late will be duly registered for this Fourth Drawing. This Fourth Grand Drawing will consist of 240 Monet Prizes, amounting toL3OOO, subscribed by 6000 members at 10/- each. The various Money Prizes will be distributed as follows : — 1 L3OO Prize 10L25 Prizes 1 150 „ 10 20 „ 1 100 „ 10 15 „ 2 50 „ 120 10 „ 5 30 „ 80 5 „ Total Amount, £3000. 240 Money Prizes. The Grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed a 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 160 large prizes against 80 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 Company would not presume to tell ihe public that they have a number of chances and can win a number of prizes for a single investment of 10/-. Ihe 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 fairly proportioned into 240 Prizes, giving every shareholder an equal chance of getting a good prize. This Hamburg Drawing is one of the most novel, and will be conducted on the fairest principle possible^ bo as to give entire public satisfaction. This Ihird Drawing for L3OOO will take place under the supervision of a committee of eightgentlemen, and the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. NOTlCE.— Country Cheques marked correct by Bank, only payable to a number, and 1/- added for exchange. P. O. Orders preferred, payable only to BOAZ. Bank Notes accepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name and address of applicant should D« plainy written. All letters must be addressed BOAZ, Care Mr Mosely, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Box 64 P. 0., Dunedin MELBOURNE CUP, 1884. ZABDI, is now forming a Company on the above event. 4,000 Investors - @ - 10/- Each, To be divided as follows : — First horse LI.OOO Second do. ... _00 Third do. 100 Starters (divided) ... ,\. 300 A on-starters (divided). 400 Total £2,000 Early applications requested. List drawn as soon as filled. Results posted immediately after drawing. Th« drawing will be conducted by a Committee chosen from the subscribers. Application fey letter only, enclosing two stamps with Exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not „en any account be received. Enclose addressed envelope with application. ' A/>diuum— Z ABD I, care of H. A. Gardner, Box No. 305 Post Office, Wellington.

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Inangahua Times, Volume IX, Issue 1427, 6 August 1884, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Inangahua Times, Volume IX, Issue 1427, 6 August 1884, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Inangahua Times, Volume IX, Issue 1427, 6 August 1884, Page 4

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