BOBIN HOOD'S PBOGBAMME on the WATERLOO CUP COURSING MATCH, Plumpton Park, Christchurch on JULY 16th, 17th and 18th 1884, Subscribed capital £1000 ; m 2000 shares of 10s each. ABOUT EIGHTY-FIVE PRIZES. About 64 prizes : — Waterloo Cup : winner, £300 ; runner up, £100. Water* 100 Purse: winner, £100; runner up, £50, Waterloo Plate: winner, £30; runner up, £15. All other dogs (divided), £200, Total, £795, 21 cash bonds :— 2 fir6t«class at £25 each, £50 ; 2 second at £20 eacb, £40 ; 2 third-class at £15; £30 ; 2 fourth-class at £10, £20. 13 fifth-class at £5 eacb, £65. . Total, L 205. i As there are no. local or New Zealand [races of any note until the Melbourne and New Zealand Cupa of 1884, between 5 and 6 months from date (19th May), -we think it too long to hold our client's money by starting these big events, and therefore open the above programme on the " Waterloo Cup," Coursing Match, and from our present and past successes morally guarantee* iap it will fill. . Our programme on Queen's Birthday filled 50 per cent, over the original issue, (2893 against 2000). EACH TICKET HAS SIX CHANCES, and ib drawn on the principle tbat if a programme does not fill, prizes are paid pro rata. w e reserve to ourselves the right of continuing the sale of shares over advertised number, if necessity demands it, and thereby adding to the value of all prizes by a pro rata' addition. In this instance we shall sell till Monday, 14th July, whatever the number applied for may be, experience teaching us that supplementaries and No. 2's are hot appreciated. Be careful to Address, BOBIN HOOD, Care of THOS. ...STAPLETON, Box 238, Post Office, Chriftcbarch ; or Care:of JUBAL (not J. L.) FLEMING Citj Baths. Colombo street, Christ" MELBOURNE CUP 1884. ADAM BEDE Is now forming a number of companies • on -the above, great event. 2,000 INVESTOP.B AT £1 EACH. -To be dividea as follows — First horse... £1000 ' Second horse ... ...• 200' Third horse 100 Other starters (divided) 300 Non-starters (divided) . 400 : Total ; ; . ....£2OOO It is particularly requested tbat early application for shares will be made, as each list will be drawn soon as filled. . Results will be forwarded to subscribers immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with. Any subscriber drawing a horse m any list will be allowed, if he so detdres < it, to invest m the following list any sum not exceeding Three Pounds without remitting any farther cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money : The acceptances this race are ( d ( e.clared m August. Before that date, all Drawings will contain the whole of the horses Entered, and every horse will receive a prize, but aiter that date the Acceptors Only will be drawn. The Drawings wiil be conducted by ft Committee chosen from the Subscribers. NO. 1 NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Begistered or telegrams will not on any account be received. If bank notes are sent, please ,use tw,p .en* velopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business if an ac dressed envelope is en" closed with application. Address— ADAM BEDE, . . . C/o H. N. Abbott, Box No. 2, Post Office, Auckland. MELBOURNE . INVESTMENT . POTS' CUP CONSUL.TA* " : TION 1884. ON THE MELBOJJENE CUP, • . • (To be run m November). Capital— £lo,ooo, m 10,000 Full Bhareßof £1 each, or 20,000 Half Shares of 10s each. Each Full Share has Two Separate chances • \' and can win £5,000. The Distribution js ap follows :- jjiret Horse ... .»< w £5,000 Second Horae &<#o Third Horse ... ... ... 1,000 Starters Divided ... ... 1,250 Non Starter b Divided 760 Total £10,000 The above Company commenced operations a few years bock, and, since its estab^ lishmept, has given universal satisfaction m the manner i£s business ha" been conducted. It was formed fop the pu-pose.of investing on the various events i feat take place on the Flemington i ourse. {jeptjemen, artisans, and other residents, both m y^toria and the adjoining colonies are invited to , -become shareholders. Many persons who, for various reasons, are unable to attend pnd invest for themselvee, would much ji£e tp have the opportunity to safely invert* few pounds; for this reason the above company was first inaugurated, the promoters of «rtycb/ while thanking the public for their support #p to the present, invite them to invest on this aqasultation, when they'are sure that their (tb£ s proinotera') efforts will be duly appreciated The shares are£l each, but should a would be shareholder card to invest a smaller sum he can do by obtaicing a half share for 10b Persons taking up J5 FUL& jihares will be .accorded tba privilege of attending, or ap' pointing a deputy to -attend, at the draw* ing. THE FINAIi PIBTBIBUTION .0? THg punbs; will fake place Tfls pat PoLi^oWIH<J THB JI^BTWfG, I>BBDJiT gWfB WJjil be posted to shareholders and published i* thtl parer. Early application foi sharfis i« necedsray. Application for share* must be mads to the Manages of the Melbourne Investment Company, Jas. Jacobsen, G. P. 0., Melbourne, Victoria, enclosing amount m notes, cheques, bank drafts or P.-. orders, (made payable to Jas. Jaeobsen), including a directed envelope and two twopenny stamps (of any colony; for registration. The particular notice of the pub-« lie is directed to the fact that only 2J per centum is deducted for working expenses oemmifjsion, etc., the whole of the LIO 000 le^s (his amount; going to Subscribers, A II qcrip yrjll be allotted aa application is made, .and v will be forwarded per return mail, ' ' JAMBS H.jyACOBSEN. Manager, j pALMEBS ON 4Mb SO 6 TT { Authorised Surveyors and General Commission Agents. i AoEMTsroE— Australian Mutual Pro* dent Society. PAIiMEBSTOJI NOBTH.
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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1238, 8 July 1884, Page 4
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