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Sweeps. £3000 £3000. LADA MANTUA.] £3000 A NNUAL CONSULTATION ON THE HAWKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP, To be run at Hawkesbtjry, New South Waxes, On the I2th September, 1885. Will CLOSE POSITIVELY on the 10th SEPTEMBER, 1885. 109 Nominations, Including all the ..-New Zealand Cracks, namely — Welcome Jack, Vanguard, Oudeis, Liverpool, Thunderbolt. 6000 Members at 10s each. 6000 218 PRIZES. Horse. Cash Awards.. First £500 1 at 100,..£100 Second 300 2 „ 50... 100 Third 200 8 „ 25... 200 Starters (div) 200 10 „ 20... 200 Non -Starters 20 „ 10... 200 (div.) 600 20 „ 8... 160 48 „ 5... 240 £1800 109 £1200 Each Ticket has Eight Chances, and can obtaina prize in each of the Eight drawings. Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, or bank notes (do not enclose coin). Country cheques must have one shilling exchange added, and marked correct by bank. Two stamps requisite, for reply and result. Should this Consultation exceed 6000, all money over will be devoted to extra £5 each Cash Awards, less usual commission — being a ninth drawing. N.B. — As usual, the names and addresses of the principal prize-takers, also the names and addresses of the gentlemen who form the committee will be forwarded to all the leading newspapers throughout the colony. READ THIS! READ THIS!! OPINIONS GF THE DTJNEDIN PRESS. From the Evening Star, Dunedin, of May 26th, 1885. Ada Mantua has forwarded to us the names of the Committee who superintended her drawing, and a list of the names and addresses of those who drew the principal prizes. The Committee were all well-known residents of Dunedin. From the Otago Daily Times, Dunedio, of May 27th, 1885. Ada Mantua has sent us the names and addresses of the principal winners, and also the names of her Committee. Amon}.r the Committee there were a number of well-known business men, and a representative from one of the Dunedin newspapers. The Committee express themselves as being thoroughly satisfied with the drawing. The first prize went to Greymouth, the second to Dunedin, and the third to Clyde. Also the opinions of 50 other leading newspapers can be had on application. HAWKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP. Note Address — ADA MANTUA, Care of Lyons and Hart, Box 351, Post-office, Dunedin. Or, A. W. YARRAL, Saddler, Greymouth. £3000 MS&? £3000 Melbourne Cup will follow.