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Inangahua Times, Volume X, Issue 1600, 14 September 1885, Page 3

>! SPORTING NEWS. | £4,000.-320 cash prizes. Jj ELEVENTH GRAND HAMBURG | DRAWING IS I>*oW OPEN. To a Purchaser of 25 Programmes one \ will be given gratis. A S the new Gaining Act will come 1\ into force on the, Ist day of No wmber, this Eleventh Grand Drawing 1 will positively close not later than the 27th October; therefore please send at once as this Eleventh Drawing will take . place immediately it is filbd, which tnay probably be about the 20th October, and all applications that come too late will be returned. Over 900 applications came in too late for the tenth, which have been registered' for this Eleventh Drawing. READ THIS. The return asked for by Mr Bart, of the number of money orders issued in favour of t!.< "cotisultationists" shows that for the months of June and July last it was at follows : — Adamastnr, 4 orders, L3; Pluenix, 3 orders, L2 ? Bonz, 160 orders, LlB9 ; Fortuna, 54 orders, LO2 ; A. Leo, 1 order, L2 ; Robin Hood, 12 orders, L6O ; Jub.il Fleming, 2 orders, LI ; Adam Bede, 40 orders, L 7 3; total, 342 orders, L 392. The above was asked in Parliament, and the reply shows that Boaz was a long way ahead of all the others. The Eleventh Grand DraicinrrveW] consist of 320 Mo \ey Prtzes, amounting to L4OOO, subscribe} by 8000 members at 10 - each. The various Money Prizes will be distributed as follows : — 1 L3OO Prize 15 L 25 Prizes 1 200 „ 15 20 „ 1 100 „ 15 15 „ 2 50 „ 160 10 „ 10 30 „ 100 5 „ Total Amount, £40<K). 320 Money Prizes. To a Purchaser of 25 Proqra > mes one will he gioen Gratis, The Grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed a Prize, and the (•fiances are iufaruur of the investor drawing a large prize, as there are 220 large prizes to 100 small ones; To an investor of L 2 the chances are only 6 to 1 against i him drawing a prize, and the Head Prize \ or any other may be drawn by an in- j vestor of 10/. | Read this.— ln lioaz's Grand Ham- i hnrg Orawings the greatest odds are only j 25 to 1 against an investor of 10/- draw- j ing a prize. But carefully note the I enormous odds against investors drawing a Horse or Cash Prize in any of the Horse Consults t ions. The marbles are replaced for each Drawing of the cash prizes, which gives the enormous odds against investors. This Company would simply ask investors to calculate the odds before placing their investments in any horse consultations. 'this Eleventh Grand Drawim fur L4OOO will take place under the supervision of . a committee of eight subscribers, and the prizes will be forwarded immediately after the drawing. NOTlCE.— Country Cheques marked correct by Hank, only payable to a number, and 1/- added for exchange. P. O. Orders preferred, made payable only to BOAZ. Bank Aotes accepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name and address of applicant should '. be plainly written. j All letters must be addressed BOAZ, Care of Mr Mosely, ! Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, BoxJ>VP.O., Duuedin VALUABLE LEASE OF LAND ; AND BUSINESS AT DOBSON FOR SALE. ! rpENDERS will be RECEIVED un- I 1 til THUR >DAY, OCTOBER Ist, ' for CROWN LANDS LEASE (vir* tnally perpetual) of about frds ACRE LAND, fronting MAIN ROAD, with substantial BUILDING-, known as the j " DOJ3SON POST OFFICE " (and its emoluments), and the small hot well selected stock of GROCERIES, IRONMONGERY, CROCKERY, DR A PR. RY, A.\ The whole being the most valuable property in the town. Terms very liberal. For particulars apply to — . COURTENAY SMITH & CO., Auctioneers, Greymouth. CATHOLIC SCHOOL, REEFTON 4 GRAND CONCERT, of Vocal and j ' * InstrnviV-:t:il Music, will he held ■it Katick's Ham., on FRIDAY, the 25th INSTANT. Full particulars in later issue. By ordei of the Committee, JAMES LYN€H. "The Foreign Companies Act, 1884." VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY, Limited, (FIRE MARINE AND FIDKLITYGUAEANTEE) ITkad Office Melbourne. NkwZkalavd Biu.vch ... Pkixcipal Office, DujfKDiy. TN COMPLIANCE with the provisions I of " The Foreign Companies Act, IHS4," NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY, Limjttp., having its bead office in MELBOURNE, now carrying on business in the Colony of New Zealand, and elsewhere, has its head ofliee for the said Colony in PrincesSaeet, DUNEDIN, in tbe Provincial District of Orngo, whore legal proceedings may be served upon it, and to which notices may be addressed or given. Dated this Bth day- of September, 1885. W. HINDMARSH, Agent for Reefton.