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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 210, 1 August 1884, Page 1

MELBOURNE INVESTMENT COYS. , Cup Consultation, ISS4, OS THE Melbourne Cup, (To be run in November.) CAPITAL—£IO,OOO, in 10,000 Full Shares of £1 each, or 20,000 Half Shares of 10/- each. Each Full Share has TWO SEPAIi, ATE chances, and can win £5,000. The Distribution is as follows :— j First Horse £5,000 Second Horse ... ... . 2,000, Third Horse... ... ... 1,000 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 in the manner its business*.has lieen conducted. It was'formed for the purpose of invest ing on the various events that take place on the Remington ~ Course. Gentlemen) artisans, and others resident, kqthlu Victoria and the.adjoiuingf .Colonies, aie invited to become shareljold^s,' '. Many persons who, from various-.reasons .are unable to attend., and, invest for themselves, would much like to have the opportunity tp. safely invest a few, pounds; for ithis reason the above company was n'rsjb .'inaugurated, the promoters of which" j. while thanking the public for their support up to the present, invite fcbeiu to-invest in this consultation, when they are sure that their (the promoters') ofiorts will be duly appreciated. The Shares aue £1 each, but should a woiiUl-be .shareholder care ib invest a smaller sum, he can do so by obtaining a half-share fok 10s. Persons taking up 15 full shares will be 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 3IEETING. 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 of the Melbourne Investment Company, Jas. Jacobsen, G.P.0., Melbourne, Victoiia. enclosing amount in notes, cheques, bank drafts or P.O. orders (made payable io Jas. Jacobsen), including a directed envelope and two twopenny stamps any colony) for registration. The particular notice of the public is directed to the fact that only per centum is deducted for working .expenses, commission, etc., the whole of the £10,000, less this amount, going to subscribers. All scrip will be alloted as application is made, and will be forwarded per return mail. JAMES H. JACOBSEN, Manager. £2000. £2000. £2000. The Little Beauty NOVELTY COMPANY ON THE : MELBOURNE CUP, To be Run at Melbourne aboutthe 9th November. Will Close on the sth. 4000 Members, at 10/- Each. First horse ... • ... ... £250 Second horse ... ... ... 150 Third horse 100 Starters divided ... ... 150 Non-starters divided 250 £900 CASH AWA.RPS. 2at £100 ... £200 2 at £50 100 10 at £20 ... 200 20 at £10 200 25 at £6 ... 150 50 at £5 ... 250 £1100 Each Ticket has seven separate chances. Race and Cash A wards 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. All I addresses to be plainly written. It stamps are sent Iβ extra in the £1. \ All cheques to be marked correct by Bank. * Address—OPEßA PUFF, care F. Mexcer, Box 116, Post Office, Wellington. Photographic JSTofice. F. It. HUFF HAS now opened his New Photographic Rooms, in the Avenue, a few doois above bis old.premises. Work of all Descriptions is now undertaken. The Public are cordially invited to inspect thef work and premises at any time,