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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 7221, 17 July 1884, Page 3

Sleeps \ FORTUNE FOR 10s ! ! ! A FORTUNE Foil 10* ' f ! A n A M A R T 0 K’S il NOVELTY CONSULTATION OXTUE MELBOURNE cur, 1554. To be run on 4th November ;loi uominath-ns. Will cli.se on XovtmUr 1. CAPITAL i’r.oiO In PI.UUO t hares of 10 * each. 319 priz-s, to bo dLtrihnttd aa follows : HOUSES. C'\SH AU’AUJ'S. £•2500 Each ticket has seven separate chances, Race nml Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please scud Post Office orders when convenient, or bank notes. Cheques must be marked correct by bank. Notice.—Registered letteis pot accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Programmes, with nominations of horses, Pent free on application. Will positively close on or before November 1, ISSE ADAMASTOR’S SPECIAL PRIZE OF £SO. A Special Prize of £SO will be given to the first ihareholder of four tickets, or more, wb > names the first three l:or«es in their respective places. A I'fgister will be kept of the date each tipstei’s leiter is received, and the first correct tipster will received this Special Prize. Each shareholder of not lets than four tickets is entitled to one tip ; of eight tickets two tips, and so ou for each and every four tickets The £SO is placed in the hands of the editor of the Otago Weekly Witiuss, Dunedin. ILoka open to subscribers fur inspection. All subscribers, on application, can know where the principal prizes go to, and their names and addresses, if required. Address—ADAM ASTOR, Care of Lyons and Hart, P. 0., Hox 151, Dunedin. N.B.—The Dunedin Cup will follow. 10D

PU(ENIX NOVELTY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME ON THE GRE A T MKTROPO LIT AN, Winch will take place on the RANinVICJC COURSE SYDNEY, About the Ifct September, 1834, 81 NOMINATIONS. Subscribed capital, £'2ooo, iu 4000 shares of 10a each. PRIZES. Each share has six separate chances for a prize. First horse ... £“>00 | 2 £SO cash bonds £IOO Prizes will be paid pro rata, allotted in presence of a committee of shareholders, on or about August 28, and as the promoters retain the right of selling more than 4000 shares if applied for, the prizes may be much over advertised value. Intending investors, will please apply early, enclosing two 2d stamps for reply and result, adding la commission if cheque is enclosed, and making crossed cheques payable to a number or bearer. Post Office orders must be made payable to ITicbiiix Company, and if stamps are sent, Is per £ extra as exchange ; if notes, two envelopes should be n*cd. Address—"Phomix,” care of J. L, Fleming, Box 204, Post Office, Christchurch. N.B.—We must ask our friends to be particularly careful about our address, and remind them that we are not connected with the *• City Baths” firm, or any other iu Christchurch, and never have been. CG Melbourne investment co.’s CUP CONSULTATION, 1834, ON THE MELBOURNE CUP (To be run in November). Capital—£lo,ooo, in 10,000 Full Shares of £1 each, or 20,000 Half Shares of 10a each. Each Full Share has Two Separate chances, and can win £SOOO. The Distribution ia as follows : First Horse ... ... ... ... £5,000 Second Horse ... ... ... 2,000 1 Third Horse... ... ... 1,000 Starters Divided 1,250 Non Starters Divided ... ... 750 Total £IO,OOO The above Company commenced operations a few years back, and, since its establishment, baa given universal satisfaction in the manner its business has been conducted. It was formed for the purpose of investing on the various events that take place on the Flemingtou Course. Gentlemen, artisans, and others resident, both ia Victoria and the adjoining Colonies, aie invited to become shareholders. Many persons who, from various reasons are unable to attend and invest for themselves, would much like to have the opportunity to safely invest a few pounds j for tbia reason the above Company was firct inaugurated, the promoters of which) while thanking the public for their support up to the present, iuvitc them to invest iu this consultation, when they are sure that their (the promoters*) efforts will be duly appreciated. The Shares £1 EACH, but should a would-be shareholder care to invest a smaller sum, he can do so by obtaining a HALE-SHARE FOR 10*, Persons taking up 15 yULL shares will be accorded the privilege of attending, or appointing a deputy to attend, the drawing. The final piSTßinuTION OF THE FUNKS will take place THE DAY FOLLOWING THE MEETING, RESULT SLIPS will be posted to shareholders and published in this paper. Early application for shares ia neceasary. Application for shares must be made to the Manager of the Melbourne Investment Company, Jae. Jacobsen, G.P.0., Melbourne, Victoria, enclosing amount in notes, cheques, bank drafts, or P.O. orders (made payable to Jas. Jacobsen), including & directed envelope and two twopenny stamps (of any colony) for registration. The particular notice of the publig is directed to the fact that only 2£ per centum ia deducted for working expenses, commission, &c., the whole of the £IO,OOO, less this amount, going to subscribers. All scrip will be allotted as application is made, and will he forwarded per return mail. 24 JAMES H. JACOBSEN, Manager. SPORTING NEWS. £3OOO, FOURTH GRAND DRAWING IS NOW OPEN. rBVHE Three previous Drawings were filled JL a week prior to the advertised date of closing. The public of New Zealand have appreciated these Grand Hamburg Drawing*, therefore the Company anticipate having their Fifth Drawing on a larger scale. This Fourth Grand Drawing for £3OOO will close about the end of August, and the Fifth Drawing will open on the Ist September. The large number of applications (over 900) that came too late will be duly registered fur this Fourth Drawing.

This Fourth Grand Drawing will coneiat of 210 money prizes, amounting to £3OOO, subscribed by 6000 members at 10a each. The various money prizes will bo distributed as follows 5 £3O prizes j 10 £ls prizes 10 £25 prizes I 120 £lO prizes 10 £2O prizes ( 80 £5 prizes 1 £3OO prize 1 £l5O prize 1 £IOO prize 2 £SO prizes Total amount, £3OOO. 240 money prizes. The Grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed a Prize, as it is so drawn that a prize must come out to every 25 numbers, and the chances are in favor of the investor drawing a large prize, as there are 160 large prises against 80 small ones. To any investor of £2 the chances are only 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and the Head Prize or any other may,bo drawn by any Investor of 10s. The Company would not presume to tell the public that they have a number of chances and can win a number of prizes for a single investment oflOs. The large bulk of the money in this Grand Drawing is not given away in one big prize, as it ia in the Horse Consultations, but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the £3OOO is fairly proportioned into 240 Prizes, giving every shareholder an equal chance of getting a good prize. This Hamburg Drawing ia on the most novel, and will be conducted on the faire-t principle possible, so as to give entire public satisfaction. Thisfourth grand drawingfor£3ooo willtake place under the supervision of a committee of eight gentlemen, and the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. Notice.—Country cheques marked correct by bank only payable to a number, and Is added for exchange, 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 Mr Mosely, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, 834 Box 64, Post Office, Dunedin*