Sweeps 20,000 Programmes at 10s each. Will CLOSE POSITIVELY on the 29th OCTOBER, 1885. DON'T FORGET! 492 PRIZES. Melbourne Cup. New Zealand Cup. 165 Nominations. 61 Nominations. First Horse £2000 First Horse £400 Second Horse 600 Second Horse 250 Third Horse 400 Third Horse 200 Starters (div) 600 Starters (div.) 250 Non - Starters Non- Starters (div.) .;. 1000 (div.) 400 £4600 - £1500 FIRST PRIZE, MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. CASH AWARDS. 6 at 100 £600 16 „ 50 800 24 „ 25 ... ... 600 30 „ 20 600 40 ■•■„ 10 400 50 „ 8 400 100 „ 5 500 £3900 FIRST PRIZE, MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. REMEMBER! 492 PRIZES. Ada Mantua disposed of, on her last Melbourne Cup, the large number of 18,200 shares. This year she hopes to surpass even that number. Every Ticket has Nine Chances, and can obtain a prize in each of the Nine drawings. Please send Post Office Orders when convenient, or bank notes (do not enclose coin). Country cheques must have one shilling exchange added, and marked correct by banker. Two 2d stamps required from country clients for reply and, result. A book of 25 Tickets will be forwarded to any subscriber for the sum of £12. ~ The entire satisfaction given to my numerous supporters during the past seven years warrants me in stating that] Lam confident that this will be a crowning success, and will fill very rapidly ; therefore early application is necessary. If so desired, any subscriber who may . be a prize winner can forward their voucher or vouchers through their banker for payment, when same, if found correct, will be duly honored. Remember! "The Gaming and Lotteries Act " comes into force on the Ist November, so that clients will no doubt realise Ada'b expectations, and make this a bumper event. N.B. —ln accordance, with myiqng esr tablish'ed rule, the names and addresses of the principal prize-winners, and also of those who form the.cpmmitiiee— selected from the general body of the subscribers, associated with members of the Press — will be furnished to all the leading newspapers throughout New Zealand. Results will be forwarded not later than 31st October. Ada Mantua's First Prize of £2600 on the Melbourne Cup last year went to Riverton, Otago. -\ Note Address — ADA MANTUA, Care of Lyons and Hart, Box 351, Post-office, Dunedin. Or, A. W. YARRALL, Saddler, Greymouth. _• 492 PRIZES | 2000 for 10s | 492 PRIZES 18,200 Shares disposed of on Melbourne Cup, 1884. Ada is sure of a full Share List this time. 18,200 Programmes sold on Melbourne Cup, 1884. Someone must get this large Prize of £2000 for 10s. AHAELES HOLDER CONTRACTOR & BUILDER, Herbert Street, Greymouth. Planß and Estimates repared. . Watches. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND, January, 1885. just published. STEWART, DAWSON, AND CO.'S NEW ILLUSTRATED WATCH PAMPHLET. 60 Pages Cr. 4to ! 200 Illustrations ! THE MOST IMPORTANT THE MOST INTERESTING AND THE BEST ILLUSTRATED BOOK EVER ISSUED IN ENGLAND ON THE ENGLISH LEVER, STEWART, DAWSON AND CO., LIVERPOOL, Have much pleasure in placing before thei thousands of Colonial Customers and the Colonial Public generally their new Watch Pamphlet, feeling confident that a persual of it will highly interest every intending Watch-buyer. Don't Fail to read in Our NEW ILLUSTRATED WATCH PAMPHLET How it is done, and how we have distanced all Competition, And left our rivals bewildered at the rapidity of our progress, and utterly astounded at the merits and value of our Watches, and, still more indignantly astounded at the miraculous prices at which we sell them. See illustrations and full particulars of the Mechanism of all the following Unrivalled Watches : — STEWART, DAWSON, AND CO.'S RENOWNED £7 10b ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS, Sold direct for £3 15. Fifty thousand of these in wear in the Colonies with satisfaction unequalled. STEWART, DAWSON, AND CO.'S HIGHEST QUALITY EIGHT GUINEA ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS, With 3 Pairs Extra Jewels, and Real Chronometer Balance. Price, £4 15s ; never approached. STEWART, DAWSON, AND CO.'S MAGNIFICENT KEYLESS ENGLISH LEVERS. For full particular s, with Directions for Winding and Setting Hands, see hew pamphlet*,
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 5321, 16 October 1885, Page 4
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