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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 4988, 20 September 1884, Page 4

ij/ ■ .■ :^ ; >.Swe ps. - • i _ _: . - ■ i £10,000. £10,000. £10,000 * £ ; . 20,000 Members at 10s. % ;-jIT E L B O U R N E CUP, 1884 f| ■; To be Run, Tuesday, Nov. 4th. Will Close 30th October, 1884. ; 402 PRIZES. i 133 Nominations. 269 Cash Prizes. IFirst .........£3OOO 4 at 100...£400 Second 1200 4 „ 50... 200 Third 600 10 „ 25... 250 ; Starters (di- 20 „ 20... 400 : vided about 20 „ 15... 300 : £25each)... 750 20 „ 10... 200 : Non-Starters 100,, 7... 700 (about £15 91 „ 5... 455 each) 1545 — — — 269 : £290.5 £7095 ; ■•■;• ;; ' Please send P. O. Orders when con- ' venient, they can at all times be traced if lost, thus protecting sender. Two Stamps ; required for replies, and one shilling added as exchange on country cheques, which must be certified to as " correct. " ' Each Ticket has Nine chances, the Cup ' being drawn first, after which the marbles : are all replaced each time till the Nine /? Drawings are completed, thus giving one | ticket the chance of drawing Nine Prizes I^READTHIS ! Names and Addresses.' of three principal Winners in' Cup, and four principal Cash Prize Winners can be obtained by Subscribers on application. Drawing is attended by the Press (members of the Press can freely inspect Ada's Books). Managers of papers at a distance can appoint a responsible agent in Dunedin, to whom all information will be <• furnished, thus giving to Subscribers a guarantee of the bona fide character of this Consultation— a course no other "Con sultationist" pursues in Dunedin. The Cup of 1883 consisted of 18,000 Sub scribers, who contributed £9000. V \ Name of Committee furnished to Press on application. . ■ „vADA MANTUA, ' Care of Mr Abraham, ,\ f-. f ' Box 351, Post-office Dunedin. £10,000. £10,000. £10,00 ADA MANTUA Offers a Special Prize ot * \ JIOO ! Which amount has been deposited with the Editor of Otago Witness, and will be paid to any person in. New Zealand who can name the placed horses in Melbourne Cup, in the order as race reported in Otago Witness. Each letter wilrbe datedF when received, and money paid to first "tipster." Competitors not restricted to one trial, but can try as often as they please, and it is, not compulsory- to haye tickets in Consultation, thus giving anyi one the chance of obtaining the above valuable prize. In the event of winn'efs If not being tipped, the £100 will be equally :' divided between the Otago Benevolent Institution and Indnstrial School (Caversham.) It will be observed that Ada is disinterested, having placed the money beyond her control, and it must be paid to somebody, hence her declining to receive tips herself, for she will not accept uny. • Applications will be received till 27thH October, and must be addressed only to Sporting Editor, Otago Witness, Dunedin. Please keep copy of tip. Winner must apply for prize within one month after raoe. A FORTUNE FOR 10s.! A FORTUNE FOR 10s. A D A M A S TOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION On the MELBOURNE CUP, 1884, To be run on 4th No^ ember. 134 Nominations. Will close November Ist. V" ■■ Capital ... ... ... ... £5000, In 10,000 shares of 10s each. 319 Prizes to be distributed as follows :— HORSES. CASH AWARDS. First ...£IOOO sat £100 ... £500 ' Second ... 400 10 at £50 ... 500 Third ... 200 20 at £25 ... 50G • Starters, divide 300 40 at £10 .... 400' Non-starters, 50 at £6 ... 300 divide ... 600 60 at £5 ... 30C £2500 £2500 \ Each ticket has seven separate chances, :'; Kace and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please send Post Office Ordera when convenient, or bank notes. Cheque must be marked correct by Bank. Notice — Registered Letters not accepted. Two, stamps required for reply and result. Pro- \ grammes, with nominations of horses, sent free on application. Will positively close on or before November Ist, 1884. ADAMASTOR'S SPECIAL PRIZE OF £50. : A Special Prize of £50 will be given to the first shareholder of four tickets, or more, who names the first three horses in their respective places. A register will be kept of the date each Tipster's letter is re* f ceived, and the first correct Tipster will receive this Special Prize. Each shareholder of not less than 4 tickets is entitled to a tip ; of 8 tickets, 2 tips, and so on for each and every 4 tickets. The £50 ia placed in the hands of the Editor of th<* Otago Weekly Witness, Dunedin. Book • open to subscribers for inspection. Al. subscribers on application can know where the principal prizes go to, and their names and addresses, if required. Address— ADAMASTOR, Care of Lyons and Hart, P.O. Box 151, Dunedin. N.B.— The DUNEDIN CUP to follow mHE GREY RIVER ARGUS Price — Twopence. To be had of all booksellers.