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HAWKE'S BAY SPRING HANDICAP. To Close in October, 1885. £3000, on the Hawke's Bay Spring Handicap. GOOO Subscribers at 10* eaoh. 98 Cash Prizes. About 145 Prizes in all. Horses. Cash Bonds. Ist Horse ... £750 lat £100 ... £100 2nd „ ... 500 lat£7s ... 75 3rd „ ... 250 2at £50 ... 100 Othere(dmded) 400 4at £25 ... 100 Horses 1900 sat £20 ... 100 10 at £15 ... 150 20 at £10 ... 200 55 at £5 ... 275 Total ...£llOO Grand Total ... £3000. Each tioket has the chance of winning the lßt ptize, and 8 separate cash bonds, £1050 in all. Note. — 1. Drawing under supervision of committee of subscribers and representatives of the press All books open to the inspection of subscribers. 2. All cheques outtide Hawke's Bay must have Is added for exchange. Bank notes or post office orders preferred. Melbourne Cup also open, same money, same prizes. Yours faithfully, SHAKESPEARE, Care of E. Ashton, Occidental Hotel ; Or Post Offioe. Box 109. Napier. ~~ £3000. ~~ £3000. ADA MANTUA. £3000. ANNUAL CONSULTATION ON THE HAWKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP, To be run at Hawkssbury, New Sonth Wales, on the 12th September, 1885. Will close positively on the 10th September, 1885. 100 Nominations. Inoluding all the New Zealand Craoks, namely— Welcome Jaok, Vanguard, Oudeis, Liverpool, Thunderbolt. 0000 MEMBERS AT 10s EAOH. 6000. 218 PRIZES. HORSES. CASH AWARDS. First £500 lat 100 £100 Seoond 300 2at 50 100 Third 200 Bat 25 200 Starters (divided) 200 10 at 20 200 Non-starters (di- 20 at 10 200 vided) 600 20 at 8 160 48 at 5 240 £1800 £1200 Esch Tioket has Eight Chanoes, and can obtain a Prize in eaoh of the Eight Drawings. Please send P.O. Order when convenient, or Bank notes (do not enolose coin). Country cheques must have one shilling exchange added, and marked ooreot by Bank. Two stamps requisite, for reply and result. Should this Consultation exceed 6000, all money over will be devoted to extra £5 eaoh Cash Awards, less usual commission— being a ninth drawing. N.B.— Ab usual, the names and addresses of the principal prize-takers, also the names and addresses of the gentlemen who form the Committee, Trill be forwarded to all the leading newspapers throughout the oolony. READ THIS 1 READ THIS ! OPINIONS OF THE DUNEDIN PBEBB. From the Evening Star, Dunodin, of 26th May, 1885. Ada Mantua has forwarded to us the names of the Committee who superintended her drawing, and a list of the names aud addresses of those who drew the prinoipal prizes. The Committee were all well-known residents of Dunedin. From the Otago Daily Times, Dunedin, of 27th May, 1885. Ada Mantua has Bent ub the names and addresses of the prinoipal winners, and also the names of her Committee. Among the Committee there were a number of wellknown business men, and a representative from one of the Dunedin newspapers. The Committea express themselves as being thoroughly satisfied with the drawing. The first prize went to Groymouth, the second to Dunedin, and the third to Clyde. Also, the opinions of fifty other leading newspapers can be had on application. Note Address— ADA MANTUA, Care of Lyons & Hart, Box 351, Post Office, Dunedin. £3000 Apply early, as time is limited. £3000 Melbourne Cup will follow. "TRUTH STRANGER THAN FICTION." ROBIN HOOD COMPANY have just closed their July Meeting with 11,000 Shares, being 9000 moro than last year, and 3000 over original issue, thus enabling them to again allot 300 extra Cash Prizes of £5 eaoh. They have during the past twelve months allotted 63,919 shares, and distributed £31.955. Now open on the COUNTY PURSE AND HAWKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP, to be run at Sydney, 10th and 12th Sept , 1885. 10,000 at 10s £5000. FIRST PRIZE, £1000. 303 PRIZES. ' County Purse. Grand Handicap. 98 Nominations. 109 Nominations. First £300 First £1000 Second 150 Second 500 Third 100 Third 250 Other starters, Other Starters, divided 300 divided ... 400 Non - Starters, Non - Starters, divided 600 dividod ... 850 £1450 £3000 96 Cash Bonds. lat£2s £25 89 at £5 £445 2 at £20 40 4 at £10 40 £550 Will oloso as soon as full but not later than Tuesday, Bth Sept. Agents will bear in mind to Bend returns as soon as possible. Ab we are certain of filling, tickets will be gold " high and low " from the start. Early application therefore necessary. PleaHoeond two 2d stamps for reply and result (two i stamped addressed envelopes greatly expedites business). PO. orders preferred ; Is exohange on stamps and cheques outside Canterbury. Coin or notoa should be registered. Registered letters and telegrams received. If stamps are not sent, as requested, for reply and result, results will be sent by Book Po3t, Open. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care of Stapibton and Flihino, Box 238, Poßt Office, Christohuroh. As the Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act becomes law on the Ist Nov., 1885, we wish to remind our olients and the publio that " we are going full steam ahead. No stopping until that date. Onr Melbourne Cup Programme, 50,000 at 10s, is now also open. First prize, £5000. READ THIS. SPORTING NEWS. £4000.-320 GASH PRIZES. fS" ELEVENTH GRAND HAMBURG DRAWING IS NOW OPEN. To a purchaser of 25 Programmes one will be given gratis. Ab the new Gaming Aofc will oome into foroe on the Ist day of November, this Eleventh Grand Drawing will positively 'close not later than the 27th Ootober ; lh-r"fore pleaße Bend at once as this Eleventh Drawing will take plaoo immediately it is filled, whioh may probably be about the 20th Ootober, and all applications that come too late will be returned. Over 900 applications came in too late for the tenth, which have been registered for this Eleventh Drawing. Read This.— The return asked for by Mr. Hart, of the number of money orders issued in favour of tho " oonßultationißts " shows that for the months of June and July last it was as follows :— Adamastor, 4 orders, MS ; Phoenix, 3 orders, JSZ ; Boat, 166 orders, £189 ; Fortnna, 54 orders, £62 ; A. Leo, 1 order, £2 ; Robin Hood, 12 orders, £60 ; Jubal Fleming, 2 orders, £1 ; Adam Bede, 40 orders, £73 ; total, 342 orders, £392. The above was asked in Parliament, and the reply shows that Boaz was a long away ahead of all the others. The Eleventh Grand Drawing will consist of 320 Money Prizes, amounting to £4000, subscribed by 8000 members at 10s each. The various Money Frizes will be distributed as follows s— 1 £300 prize 10 £30 prizes 15 £15 prizes 1 £200 prize 15 £25 prizes 160 £10 prizes 1 £100 prize 15 £20 prizes 100 £5 prize* 2 £50 prizes Total amount, £4000. 320 Money Prizi>s. To a purchaser of 25 Programmes one will be given gratia. The grand principle of these Hambnrg Drawings ia that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed a Prize, and the chances are in favour of the investor drawing a large prize, as there are 220 largo prizes to 100 small ones. To an investor of £2 the ohances are only 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and the Head Prize or any other may be drawn by an investor of 10s. Read This.— ln Boaz's Grand Hamburg Drawings the greatest odds are only 25 to 1 against an investor of 10s drawing a prize. But carefully note the enormous odds against investors drawing a Horse or Cash Prize in any of the Horse Consultations. The marbles aro replaced for eaoh drawing of tho cash prizes, which gives the enormous odds against investors. This Company wenld simply ask investors to oaloulate tho odds before placing their investments in any horse consultations. This Eleventh Grand Drawing for £4000 will take placo nnder the supervision of a committee of eight subscribers, and the prizes will be forwarded immediately after the drawing. f^*NoTics. — Country oheqnea marked oorreot by Bonk, only payable to a number, and Is added for exohango. P.O. Orders preferred, made payable only to Boaz. Bank Notes accepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name and address of applicant should be plainly written. All letters must be addressed BOAZ, Care of Mr. Moblet, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Box 64. P. 0.. Dunedin. Lrft REMOVAL uft Cuba-street -n-CiJ"-^ V A U o^,^,. A FARMER has REMOVED to James' • Buildings, Lambton Quay. FARMER'S FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, Lamdton Quat.