Tatters all’s monster consultation. MELBOURNE CUP, 18S5. 10,000 SUBSCRIBERS of £1 each. First Horse, £SOOO ; Second Horse, £2OOO ; Third Horse, £1000; Starters,£looo; Non-starters, £IOOO, to be divided amongst them. ALSO ONE OF 2000 SUBSCRIBERS at £1 each. First Horse, £IOOO ; Second Horse, £3OO ; Third Horse, £2OO ; Starters, £250; Non-starters, £250, to be divided amongst them. METROPOLITAN STAKES, To be run at A.J.C. Meeting, September 22nd, 1885. 2000 SUBSCRIBERS at £1 each. First Horse, £1000; Second Horse, £3OO Third Horse, £2OO ; Starters, £250; Non-starters, £250, to be divided amongst them. HAWKESBURY HANDICAP, September 15th, 1885. 1000 SUBSCRIBERS at £1 each. First Horse, £SOO ; Second Horse, £2OO ; Third Horse, £IOO ; Starters, £100; Non-starters, £IOO, to be divided amongst them. Early application for tickets requested. Register letter to ensue safe delivery ; and enclose addressed, stamped envelope, for reply. Address : . TATTERSALL, c/o G. ADAMS, Tattersall’s Hotel, Sydney. “ TRUTH STRANGER THAN FICTION.” OBIN HOOD COMPANY Have just Closed their July Meeting with 11,000 Shares, being 9000 more than last year, and 3000 over original issue, thus enabling them to again allot 300 EXTRA CASH PRIZES OF £5 EACH. They have during the past Twelve Months allotted 63,910 SHARES, AND DISTRIBUTED £31,955. NOW OPEN ON THE COUNTY PURSE AND HAWKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP, TO BE REN AT SYDNEY, SEPTEMBER 10ni & 12th, 1885. 10,000 £SOOO FIRST PRIZE £IOOO. 303 PRIZES. County Purse : —9S Nominations. First, £3OO ; Second, £l5O ; Third, £IOO ; Other Starters—Divided, £3OO ; Non Starters—Divided, £6OO. Total £1450. Grand Handicap 109 Nominations. First, £IOOO ; Second, £SOO ; Third, £250 ; Other Starters—Divided, £4OO ; NonStarters —Divided, £BSO ; Total £3OOO. 96 Cash Bonds. 1 at £25, £25 ; 2 at £2O, £4O ; 4 at £lO, £4O ; 89 at £5, 445 ; Total £550. Will close as soon as full, but not later than Tuesday, Bth September. Agents will bear in mind to send Returns as soon as possible. As we are certain of filling, tickets will be sold “ High and Low’’ from the start. Early application therefore necessary. Please send two 2d stamps for reply and result (two stamped addressed envelopes greatly expedites business). P.O. orders preferred. Is exchange on stamps and cheques outside Canterbury. Coin or notes 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 Post Open. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care of Stapleton and Fleming, Box 238, Post Office, Christchurch. As the Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act becomes Law on the Ist November, 1885, we wish to remind our clients and the public that “WE ARE GOING FULL STEAM AHEAD.” No stopping until that date. OUR MELBOURNE CUP PROGRAMME Is Now also Open. 50,000 FIRST PRIZE, O R SALE. A Splendid Barque, 333 tons, complete Brigantine, 332 tons, splendid order Topsail Schooner, 41 tons, splendid order Brigantine, 292 tons, splendid order Ketch, 36 tons, almost new Brigantine, 185 tons, engaged payable trade Iron Barque, 497 tons (beautiful vessel) Iron Barque, 400 tons, complete Screw steamer, 60 tons, gross. New compound engines; licensed to carry 109 passengers. Built Kauri. Good cargo capacity. Several small Cutters, Yachts, etc., thoroughly complete FARMS. Two magnificent farms, residences, stock, etc., thereon; owners retiring HOTELS. Several City and Country hotels doing a magnificent business. For further particulars—apply to ARTHUR D. BENNETT. Notary, Accountant, Land Broker, etc, Palmerston Buildings, Auckland.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 705, 4 September 1885, Page 3 (Supplement)
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