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Sportingf. £IO,OOO. Registered letters and Telegrams Not Accepted, Post Office Orderu Preferred Payable to Ada Mantua. WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER 2,1883* 20,000 MEMBERS AT 10s. Melbourne cup—Run 6th Nov. New Zealand Cup—Run 6th Nov, 370 PRIZES. tS*To the Investor of £1 the odds are 27 to 1. Seven Separate Drawings, each ticket having seven chances, thus giving an opportunity of obtaining seven prizes with one ticket, the numbers being replaced each time. MELBOURNE CUP—ISO Performers. First £2OOO Second .. .. •• *• 000 Third 450 Starters (about £3O each) .. .. 850 Nonstarters (about £l6 each) .. 1906 £6106 NEW ZEALAND CUP—66 Performers. First 1000 Second 400 Third 200 Starters (about £2B each) .. .. 200 Non-starters (about £l2 each) .. 674 £2474 CASH AWARDS. 370 PRIZES. Ada’s last Melbourne Cup of 14,000 Members filled Six days previous to advertised date of closing, thus proving the confidence placed in her by the public. ONE TICKET CAN WIN £3106. Please write in a legible hand, with full name and address. P.O. Orders preferred, Should they miscarry, duplicates can be obtained. Cheques (country) must have Is exchange added and marked “ correct ” by Bank. Two Stamps required for reply and result. Tickets are Not Transferrahle, and can be obtained by Letter only from ADA MANTUA. Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Post-office, Dunedin. £ 1 oTo 0 0. Post-Office Orders preferred, payable to Ada Mantua. Heristered Letters and Telegrams not accepted. Read This.—Ada will supply this journal with the Names and Addresses of Six Principal Winners (but not for publication.) Melbourne Cup CONSULTATION, 1883. 10,000 Shares at £2 Each. Full Share, £2 ; Half Share, £l. 620 PRIZES. First Horse .. .. .. £4OOO Second Horse 2000 Third Horse 1000 Other Starters''divided) .. 1000 Non-starters (divided) .. 1500 2 Frizes £SOO Each .. .. 1000 Subscribers can choose either Full shares at £2 ea<b, or Half shares at £1 each; there being 620 PHIZES in this Consultation, Full Shares are equal to 1 Prize in every 16 Shares, or 2 Half shares (different numbers) to 1 Prize in every 8 Shares CF* Result slips posted to all subscribers immediately after drawing. ORIENT’S ’’ Melbourne Cup, 1882, closed wiih 4127 Full Shares, at £2 each ... £8254 5868 Half „ „£1 5868 £14,122 Add exchange to cheques, and two stamps or reply and result. Applications by letter only, addressed “ORIENT,” Care of W. Sinclair, Eastern Arcade, Melbourne.

Agent for Timaru - Mr T. Collins, Bookseller, Ma'Q South Road. Application by letter only, enclosing stamp, to “DIAMOND," care of 0. Sohiebliob, Watchmaker and Jeweller, 17 Little Collins street east (near Colonial Bank), Melbourne. Frizes paid one day after drawing, and Horses paid two days after event. Result slips posted to each Subscriber, and also advertised in daily and weekly papers. Shares sent by return post. Prospectuses on application Letters containing cash should be registered: If country cheques, must bear exchange. N.B.—“Diamond.” in thanking numerous clients for their support in previous successful racing seasons, invites their cooperation in the*above. £B,OOO £B,OOO A COLOSSAL FORTUNE FOR HALF-A-OROWN, The “ GREAT VICTORY’’ SWEEP on the MELBOURNE CUP. To be run on the 6th November, This gigantic Sweep, offering advantages to the public never before attempted, is the property of a bona fide Company, with responsible directors. Capital, £IO,OOO divided into 80,000 shares, of 2s fid. each. Also, over 1,000 prizes guaranteed, and distributed as follows: First horse £3,000 Second horse 1,000 Third Horse 500 Starters divide 800 Non-starters divide 250 20 prizes at £SO £I,OOO 40 prizes „ 25 1,000 100 prizes „ 10 1,000 200 prizes „ 5 1,000 750 prizes „ 1 760 Total £IO,OOO We shall send nine tickets for £l. Not less than two tickets sent to any single adg tress. Send Post-office order, bank notes or jheques. If stamps are sent, add exchange it rate of Is in the pound. Should yon lend coin, register letter. Please send 3d jxtra for membership. The drawing will ake place on the Ist of November, and will be conducted by a committee of 160 ihareholders drawn from the entire body. The result will be posted to all sharerolders immediately, and advertised ibroughont the colonies. Tickets sent by return post. Write at mce for our prospectus. No charge. Addebbs— “ VICTORY,” Jare of George Robertson, 94 Bourke street, Next Opera House, Melbourne,

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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3300, 30 October 1883, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 South Canterbury Times, Issue 3300, 30 October 1883, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 South Canterbury Times, Issue 3300, 30 October 1883, Page 4

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