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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 177, 24 June 1884, Page 1

MELBOURNE 'INVESTMENT COYS. ©up Consultation, 1884, ON THE Melbourne Clip, . (To be run m Npvemljer.) 'CAPITAL— £10,000, m 10,000 Full : -Shares of £1 each, or 20,000 1 Half- Shares of 10/- each; • > EachoFiill Shftrehas TWO SEPAR« ATE chances, and call win £5,000; ' TheDistribution is as follows :-— \ First Horse ... ... ... £5,000 j .Second Horse. ... ... 2,000 Third Horse. 1 .. ... \.. J i; 000 Starters Divided ... ..; 1,250 Non Starters Divided ... 750 !•■ : : Total £10,000 THR above Company commenced operations a few years back, and,' since its establishment, has given universal satisfaction m the- manner its business has been conducted. It was formed for the purpose ofinvest" ing on the various events that take place on the Flemington Course. Gentlemen, artisans, and others resident, Uqtli m Victoria and the adjoiuing Colonies, aie 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 prat inaugurated, the promoters of which, while thanking the public for their support lip to the present, invite them to invest m this consultation, when, they are sure that their (the promoters') efforts will be duly appreciated. Tue Shakes are £1 each, but should a would-be .shareholder care to invest a smaller sum, 'lie can' do so by obtaining a half-share for 10s. Persons taking np 15 full 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 dat following THE MEETING. RESULT SLIPS will be posted to shareholders and published m this paper. Eii% application for shares is necessaiy. Application for shares must, be made to the Manager of the Melbourne Investment Company, Jas. Jacobsen, G.P.0., MolBourne; VJofcojia.jeiJCjosin«-am<)iuxt,Ji) notes, cheques, bank drafts or P.O. orders (made payable to Jas. Jacobsen), including a directed envelope and two twopenny stamps \o( any colony) for registration. The particular, notice of the public £fc directed to the fact that only 2| pei" centum is deducted for working expenses, "commission, ■ etc., ■ the whole of Hie £iO,OOO, less this amount, going to subscribers. - All scrip- will be alloted as ; application is mad o, and will be forwarded per return mail. j ; JAMES H. JACOBSBN, ■ . Ma,nager.' v £2000., ',.;. £2000.: The Little Beauty , NOVELTY COMPANY <■■'■:■ ON THE ■ •'! MELBOURNE CUP, To be "Run at Melbourne about the 9th 1 November. Will Close on the sth. 4000 Members, at 10/- Each. Eirst horse ... ... ... £250 Second horse ... ... ... 150 Third horse ... ... ... 100 Starters divided ... ... 150 Non-starters divided ... ... 250 £906 CASH AWAEDS. 2at £100 x ... ' ... ... £200 2 at £50 ... 100 10 at £20 ... 200 20 at £10 ;.. ... ... 200 25 at; £6 ... ... ... 150 50av£5 ... ... ... 250 £1100 Each Ticket has seven separate chances.. Race and Cash .Awards will bo drawn separately. Post Office Orders to be made payable to Opera Puff. Applicants will please enclose two 2d stamps, for reply and result. Make cross cheques payable to. No. or Bearer, Is : for exchange on country cheques. Registered letters or telegrams will not be accepted. Allj addresses to be plainly written. If stamps are sent Is, extra m the £1. All cheques to be. marked correct by Bank, Address^-OPERA PCJFF, care F. Mekcer, Box 116, Post Office, Wellington. Photographic UToticc. F. R. HUFF HAS now opened his New Photographic Rooms, m the Avenue, a few -'-doors above his -old premises. /Work'' of aIK Descriptions is now undertaken. The Pnblic are cordially invited to inspect the work; ; and premises at< ( .any