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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1288, 6 September 1884, Page 1

ROBIN. HOODS GR""AT WOVELT. a-OMPANY'S PKOGRAI_iY_E on the MELBOUB-fiC and Ni-W ZEALAND CUPS, November, 1884, is now openwith a' subscvibad cipital of £10,0.0 m 20,000 share at 10s each? 40. p>i_es, each ticket having 7 chances. To an investor, of 20s the odds are 25 toi, and £3110 may b won with one ticket. MELBOURNB NEW ZEALAND CUP. OOP. 134 Prizes. 70 Prizes. Ist Horse ... £2000 1 1st Horse ... £1000 Snd Horse ... 900 j 2nd Horse... 400 toi Horse ... 450 | 3rd Horse ... 200 Other- tarter. ' | Other Starters about £33 each 800 [ about A27eac_ 250 Nob itarters j Non starters about £46 each 1750 J about £11 each 650 SM Total £6000 j Total L 2500 CASH BONDS. 200Piizes. 2atl*o ... ... LIOO 6atL-5 150 _oatLio 400 146atL5 r ... ... 730 ..Total LISOO *W_!r v * , *to»e 'on November Ist. 55,000 ihares.have .been ...sold by us on various events nnce our commencement. Applications as usual. Two -2d stamps for reply and result:' 'Money- Orders' or Cheques marked correct, with Is exchange added, prefened.^ If Nptea or Coin are sent letters Should be registered. , Telegrams and Begister^ileiters received and promptly attended to. Ten per cent deducted from all prise monies; 4 per cent of which we »ive to agents who sell tickets for us, or client* who purchase books of 25-. shares. Programmes with nominations and particulais, pi^ypresent, ahd futme, forwarded post free^'on apphcation. Agents' returns iust re-sh us hot > later than 31st October •r they wiil not be recognised. Address— BOBIN, HOOD, care of Thos. Stepleton Box 238, P. 0., ChrisLchurch ; or, Jubal Pleming,'' City Baths, Colombo ' street, Christchdrch. N.8.-^Althoagh we send to newspapers throughout New Zealand the names and ■addresses of the principal winners m our •company, wi the cohsuiaticnists advertise 4hey do, we respectfully remind the public and 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 insdectioh. . — — MELBOURNE CUP 1884. ADAM BEDE l» -wow ' f brnrinj** a number of companies U )6A. the above great event., 2,000 INVESTORS AT £1 EACH. -To; be; divided; as follow*"— • First borse ... :■-.... ..-...;■ £1000 Second horse, ... ... 200 Thirdhorse ... ... - 100 Otter itafters (divided) 300 Non^tarterg (divided) 400 - Total ... '*'... £2000 It is particularly requested that 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 desires it, to invest m the following list auy sum not* exceeding Three Pounds without remitting any fnrther cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from /prize money. The acceptances 'or this race are declared m August. Before that date, all Drawings will contain the whole of the horses Entered, and every ho_se will receive a prize, but after that date the Acceptors Only will be drawn. The Drawings wi'l be conducted bj a Committee chosen from the Subscri* bers. ; NO. 1 NOW OPEN. Applicatiou by letter only, enclosix.-, two stamp-l, with exchange on chequtt. or by Money Order, Bank Notes, oi Drafts;' Registered letters or telegrams will notion any account be received. If bank notes are sent, please use two en* velopes, one sealed and. placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when Sroourable. It will greatly expedite usinetis if an ac dressed envelope is endosed with application. , Address— ADAM BEDE,, C/o.fl. N.Abbott, Bex No. 2, Post OfSce, Auckland. TijELBCURNE INVESTMENT Jjl (00 YS' CUP CONSULTA«. ;.; TION 1884. THE MELBOUBNE CUP, (To be run m November) Capital— £lo,ooo, m 10,000 Full Shares of £1 c ach, or 20,000 Half Shares of fcM ■ ' 10s each. Bach Fall Share has Two Separate chances and can win £5,000. I'he Distributen is as follows :- jjirstHbrse ... J-5,0f1p. Second Horse ... ... ... 2,000 Third Horse ;.. •» 1,000 Starters Divided ... ... 1,250 Hon Staitets Divided ... ... 750 Total £10,00. The above Company, commenced opera lions a few years back, anu, since its establishment, _.s riven universal satisfaction m the manner its business ha-* been conducted. It was fprmed for the purpose of inv.fcting en the vaiious events that take place on the Flemingtou • ouree. Gentlemen, artisans, and 'other residents, both m Victoria •nd the adjoining colonies are invited to beceme shareholders. Many persons who, for various reasons, are unable to att< nd and invest for themselves, would much like to bave the opportunity to safely investa few pounds; fer this reason the above company was firßt inauguratedj the promoters of which, while thanking the publio for their support up to the present, invite them to invest on this consultaiioM, when they are sure that their (the ?romoters") efforts will be duy appreciated 'he shares are £1 each, but should a would to shareholder care lo invent a smalltr sum he can do by obtaining a half chare for 10s Persons taking up 16 full shares will be accorded the privilege of attending, or appointing a deputy to attend, at the drawMg. 'IBE FINAL DIBTEIBUTION OF THB funds will take place thb day fallowIN& THK MEETING. liBSOLT SLIPS Will be posted to shareholders and published m thtl paper. Early application foi shares is necessary. Application for shares must be mads to the Manages of. the Melbourne Investment Company, Jas. Jacobsen, G. P. 0., Melbourne, \ictoria, enclosing amount inuoies, cheques,, .bank drafts er P. Qi orders (made payable to Jas. Jacobsen), including. a directed envelope and two twop£-"tfT*ta_"ps iof any colony; forregsi" trali.n. Tbe particular notice of the pub* he is directed to the fact that only 2. per centum is deducted fer woi-inj. expenses oemmission, e- C, the whole oi tbe LIO.OUO less this anioHnt, going to Subscribers, All scrip will b-*r^Uoited as ap-lication ib mad., end , will be ; forwarded per return mail. 'M-U-SH.JTACOBSBN. MaMfev,