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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3303, 2 November 1883, Page 4

SDortingf. « ORIENT’S ” Melbourne Cup CONSULTATION, 1883. 10,000 Shares at £2 Each. b'xjLii ."hare, £2 ; Hark i-habe, £l. & 620 PRIZES. Subscribers can choose either Full shares at £2 ea h. or Half -hares at £1 each ; there beiog 620 PRIZES in this Consul l atiun. Full shares are eaual to 1 Prize in every 16 Shares, or 2 Halt .-hares (different numbers) to 1 Prize in every 8 Shares ggs" Result slips posted to all subscribers immediately after drawing. ORIENT’S ” Melbourne Cup, 1882, closed with 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 “ OHIENT,” Care of W. Sinclair, Fastern Arcade, Melbourne. Agent for Timaru Mr T. Collins, Bookseller, Ma n South Road. 66 JQ I A M 0 N D, ” MELBOURNE CUP CONSULTATION 1883. Capital £IO,OOO in 20,000 Shares of 10s each. DISTRIBUTED AS FOLLOWS:— Application by letter only, enclosing stamp, to “DIAMOND.” care of 0. Schieblich, Watchmaker and Jeweller, 17 Li'tie Collins street east (near Colonial Bank), Melbourne Prizes 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, -hares 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 ihe'abovo. Jjll DELI T Y OMP A N Y’S PROGRAMME ON THE MELBOURNE CUP! 150 Horses and 60 Bonds. Race on 6th November—Close between 20th and 31st October. GSP Three divisions according to quantity applied for up to closing date. On £4OOO. First ... ... ... £6OO Second 300 Third 200 Starters, about £32 each ... 700 Non-starters,about £l2 each 1480 20 Bonds, £2O each ... 400 20 Bonds, £lO each ... 200 20,Bonds, £6 each 120 £4OOO On £SOOO. Firat £BOO Second 400 Third 300 St -r ers, about £36 each... 800 Non-starters, about £l3 each 1680 20 Bonds, £3O each ... 6 20 Ronds, £ls each ... 300 20 Bonds, £6 each 120 £SOOO On £6OOO. First £IOOO Second 500 Third 400 Starters, about £45 each ... 10 0 Non-starters, about£l6 each 2000 20 Bonds, £32 each ... 640 20 Bonds, £i7 each ... 340 20 Bonde, £6 each 120 £6OOO There will be Four Separate Drawings for Each Ticket, viz, one Drawing for the Race, and Three Separate Drawings for the 60 Bonds. Programmes £1 each, and two 2d stamps, Cheques (with Is exchange) to bo payable only to a No or to Bearer. P.O. Order* payable to F delity Co, only If half-notes, send by separate Posts. Reg stered Letter- or Telegrams not accepted. Address only to “ Fidelity Company, cate of Alfred A. Cameron’s Box No. 251, Dunedin.’ igf APPLY EARLY. Rage inve-tigation company's DISCUSSION on the MELBOURNE CUP. To be run on Vov, 6, 1883, Closes Nov. 2, 1883, 12,000 MEMBERS AT IQs. 150 Performer-, First, £I6OO : Second, £800; Third, £400; Starters, £400; Others, £950, 'iotal £4150. CASH AWARDS-6 at £SO, £300; 10 at £3O, £300; 15 at £ls. £225; 20 at £lO, £200; 90 at £5, £450; Total, £1475. NOMINA (lON PRlZES:—Winner: Ist Prize, £IOO ; 2nd Prize £7O; 3rd Prize, £SO; total, £220. Second: Ist Prize £75; 2nd Prize £SO; 3rd Prize, £3O; Total £155. Third: Ist Prize, £SO; 2nd Prize, £3O; 3rd Prize, £2O; Total, £IOO. Each ticket has nine (9) chances. 300 prizes. To a holder of 2 shares, the odds are 20 to 1. 300 prizes. Keach member for every share names a horse, which will bo written across the duplicates kept by the Company. Those numbets having the winner written on them will be put together ; the throe first drawn will receive the prizes as above. 'The same will be repeated with those having the second written on them, and again also those with the third, forming three distinct drawings, which will, of course, be drawn after the winners are declared. In the Event (in cither of the 3 cases) of only Two Members naming the placed horses, the three Prizes will be divided between them ; if only One (in either of the 3 cases) he will receive all 3 Prizes duo to whichever he named, Ist 2nd or 3rd. A subscriber, say holding 3 shares can name the one horse 3 times, or 3 different horses, one to each share. N.B. —Two Guineas (independent of the Sweep) will bo given to the member first naming the winner. Apply by letter (with stamps for replies), addressed—SlN BAD, Care of Mr Bodley, Box. 342, Post Office, Dunedin. Registered letters or telegrams not icceived. N.B.—A card of the nominations can be had by sending stamped addressed envelopes. BLAIR’S GOUT PILLS Thin celebrated remedy for Gout and Rheumatism has been universally used lor upwards of fifty years with the greatest success. Sold by »U Chemists, it Is ljd and Sfl d>