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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1266, 9 August 1884, Page 1

EOBIN HOODS GRFAT NOVELTY COMPANY S PHOORAMiyiE 0* the MJSLBOUKNB and NffiW ZEAjjAND CUPS, November, 1884, is now open with a'subscubed capital of £10,000 m 20,000 shares at 10s .each ; 404 prizes, each ticket having 7 c hances. To an investor of 20s the odds are 25 to 1, and £3110 may b- won with one ticket. \ < MELBOURNifi NEW ZEALAND ..:••■• CUP. CUP. 134 Prizes. 70 Prizes. Ist Horse ... £2000 I Ist Horse ... £1000 2nd Horse... 900 | 2nd Horse... 400 3rd Horse .:. ' 450 3rd Horse ... 200 Other Starters | Other Starters about £33.each 900 | about £27 each 250 Non starters I Non starters about £46 each 1750 I about fill eaoh 650 Total £6000 j Total L 2500 . CASH BONDS. b .-, ,:.-). 200.PiiBe8. 2 atLSO ... ... LIOO 6atLis 150 40atL10 ... ... 400 - 14iatL5 ... 730 .^...J^;-.^*l!otal.4LlliOo-' Will close on "November Ist, 55,000 sKMes^a**^ ib «^ n _s?ld b *T us on various eveats since our commencement. Applications as usual* Two 2d stamps for reply and Jesuit." "Money * Orders" or Cheques marked correct, with is exchange addbd ; preferied. If Notes or Coin are Sent letter,, Bhould be registered. Telegriims and Be^ giitered .letters received and promptly . a^. tended to.' Ten per cent deducted fro m all priw monies, 4 per cent of which gi^ s etoagentßV , hO'*ell tickets for us, we client* who purchase books of 25., shar or Programmeß with nominations and particulais, pat, present, and futuie, forwarded post freei on application. Ageuts' returns must reach us not later than Slat October •fthey will not be recognised. Address— " BOBIN HOOD, oareof Thos. Stspleton Box 238, >P. 0., Christchurch ; , or Jubal Fleming, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch. N.B.— Although we send to newspapers throughout New Zealand the names and addresses of the principal winners m our company, as the consulaticnists advertise they do, we respectfully remind the public arid our clients that our books are at all times open for inspection to any subscriber, information not confined to the Press ; we consider each subscriber has an e^ual right of inspection. - . .... w .. MELBOURNE CUP 1884. ' ADAM BEDE Is now forming a number of companies 2 on the above gn at event., 2,000 INVESTORS AT £1 EACH. To he divided as follows — 'First horse ... ... :.. £1000 Second horse ... ... 200 Third horse ... ... 100 Other starters (divided) 300 Non-starters (divided) 400 ' Total ... ... 32000 It is particularly requested that early application for shares will he made, as each list will be drawn soon as filled. Hermits wili be forwarded to subscribers immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with. Any subset iber "drawing a horse m any list will be allowed, if he so desires: it, to invest m the followmer list any sum not exceeding Three Pounds without remitting any farther cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money j ; The acceptances for this race are de> clared ih August. Before that date, all Drawing^ wutcontnin the.wbple of the horses Entere'dj and <' every horse will receive a prize, but after that date the Acceptors Oiily will be drawn. 1 The" Drawings 1 will be conducted by a Committee chosen from tbe Subscri < hers * NO. 1 NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enclosit*. {wo-stamps, With exchange on chequit. or by Money Order, Bank Notes, oi Drafts. Begistered letters or telegrams •WilT not on any account be received. If bank notes are sent, please use two en» velopes, one sealed and placed inside the other- P.Q. Orders preferred when Erocurable. It "will greatly expedite usiness if an ac dressed envelope is en« dosed with application. [ .Address— : J ADAM BEDE, ! 7 C/e H.N. Abbott, Box No. 2, Post Office, Auckland* "ELBCURNE INVESTMENT COYS* CUP CONSULTATION 1884. Q'N q*HE MELBOURNE CUP, l*. (To be run m Ndvember) '■'■■ •■; ■■ ::ii_l^_ •.. :'■• t : -) ' Capital— £lo,ooo, m 10,000 Full Shares of £1 each, or 20,000 Half Shares of 10s each. Sack Full Share haß Two Separate chances ; and can win £5,000. (The Distributon is as follows :- jtirst Horse " jC5,000 Second Horse 2,000 Third Horse ... * 1,000 Starters Divided ... ... 1,250 JTon Starters Divided ... ... 750 V, . 'X': '7 . Total £10,00 C . The above. Ppmpany commenced oper» trohifaiew ye»rr<back, and, su'Ce its <*.siab~ "Ushniept, has given nnive'raal satisfaction m the manner its business ha been conducted. It waSifoirmed for the purpose of investing «n the various events 'bat take place oa the Fleinington ' ourse. Oentlemen, artia»ns.*ahd other residents, both m Victoria •nd the adjoining colonies are invited to become share'iolders. Many persons who, for various reasons,, arp unable toatt-nd and invest for ttemeelvts, would much like to have the opportunity to safely investa '. few pounds^ for this reason the above company -wis; :first inaugurated, the promoters of. yr^hf'^hUe thanking tbe public for thtL supf ort up, to the present, invre them to invest oh this coasultation, when they are sure that- their (the promoters') efforts will be diiy Appreciated (phe shares are £\ each, but should a would be elifffeholder care tp inve.- 1 a'7sma".'i;r siim he can do by ob'aii inj? a half,*?haie foi* 10s Pers« hs taking up 15 full shares will be acorded the priril< ge. of .attendihg, or appointing a deputy to attend, at the draw** ing. 'The final distribution of thb FUNDS will take place TH^ day 'f- lloW" TSO THB MEETING. KeSCLT SLIPS will be posted to shareholders and published m thtl ru er. Early application foi shareß is eecessary. Application for shares must be- mads to the Manages of I , the Melbourne Investment Company, Jas. .lacobsen, O. P. 0., Melbourne, Victoria, enc'osing amonat' m notes, ' cheques, bank drafts or P. *'*'. orders (made payable to Jas. Jacobsen), including: a directed ehyelope and .two tyropjjhny stamps" of apy colony v fpr regsi'* tration. T*-e particular notice of the pubi lie 1b 'directed to the fact that only 2i per centum is deducted for working eif enses oemmifision, etc., the whole of the.Llo.ooo less this amount, going to Subscribers, A ll scrip will be allotted .as application is made,, aad will be forwarded per return pad* JAMESH. JACOBSEN.