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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3502, 26 June 1884, Page 1

“Pectoral Syrup,” A CERTAIN CURB FOR COUGHS GOLDS, die. The Extraordinary Demand is its best Guarantee. (Established, 18G6.) FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMIST, Main North Road, Timaru. R,

Sporting, £BOOO WILL CLOSE JULY 16tu. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE. To be Run at Melbourne, 19thT|Julv, 1884, , 6000 Members at 10s. .. £IOOC .. 400 200 350 £1,950 104 CASH AWARDS. This Consultation will remain Open till advertised date of Closing. Should Ap. plications exceed number advertised, the Prizes for Horses will be increased vrn rata, in value and an additional number of Cash awards included. Please send P. O. Orders when con* venient and do not enclose coin. Two Stamps also for replies and One Shilling added, to all country cheques, which must be certified to as “ Correct.’ ADA MANTUA, Gate of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Pos Office, Dunedin. N.B.—Names and addresses of 3 principal winners can be obtained by subscribers. MELBOURNE CUP WILL FOLLOW. Melbourne Cup 1884. ADAIT"BEDE Is now forming a series of Companies on the; above great event. 2000 Investors at £1 each. To be divided as follows : First Horse, £1000; Second Horse, £2OO ; Third Horse,£loo; Other Starters (divided),. £3OO ; Non-starters (divided), £400! Total, £2OOO. It is particularly requested that early application for Shares will be made,as each list will be drawn as soon as filled. Results will be forwarded to subscribers immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with,' Any subscriber drawing a horse in any list will be allowed, if he so desires it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceeding Three Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to be altimately deducted from prize money. The acceptances for this race ate declared in August. Before that date, all Drawings will contain the whole of the horses entered, and every horse will receive a prize, but after that date the Acceptors only will be drawn. The Drawings ; will . be ..conducted by a Committee chosen from the Subscribers, No, 1 now open. Application by Letter Only, enclosing two'stamps, with exohang on Cheques, or by Money Order, Ban Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received, If bank notes are sent please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.Q. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business if an addressed envelope is enclosed with application. Address—ADAM BEDE, care of H. N; Abbott, Box No, 2, Pos Office, Auckland, , First Second .. .. Third Others (divided) ... SPORTING NEWS. Tbird Grand Drawing is now Opo UNPARALLELED success of ihcs Grand Drawings, as they are oarrie out on the same principle as in Hamburg and other Continental Cities. The First Drawing for £2OOO, and the Second Drawing for £3OOO filled before the advertised time for drawing. The Company were induced to make this THIRD GRAND DRAWING for £3OOO in consequence of the great success, and also the confidence gained from the public since opening these Hamburg Drawings. This Third Grand Drawing will take place NOT LATER than the END OF JUNE,

and the Fourth Drawing|wili open on the Ist July. Late Applications are registered for tbo Third Drawing, Over 4000 applications for programmes are now registered for the third drawing. This Third • Grand Drawing will consist of 240 money prizes, amounting to £3OOO subspribed by 6000 members at 10s each. The various money piizes will be distributed as follows! — I £3OO Prize 5 £3O Prizes 10 £ls Fri?cs 1 £l5O Prize 10 £25 Prizes 120 £lO Prizes 1 £IOO Prize 10 £2O Prizes 80 £5 Prizes 2 £SO Piizes TOTAL AMOUNT, £3OOO. 240 MONEY PHIZES.. The grand principle of these Hamburg Drawings is t hat 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, us there arc 160 large prizes against. SO small ones. To any investor of £2 the chances arc only 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and the Head Prize or any other may be 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 of 10s, The large bulk of the money in this Grand Drawing is not given away in one big prize, as it is in the Horse Consultations, but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the £BOOO is fairly proportioned into 240 Prizes, giving every shareholder an equal chance of getting a good prize. This Hamburg Drawing is one of the most novel, and will be conducted on the fairest principle possible, so as to give entire public satisfaction. This Third Grand Drawing for £3OOO will take place under the supervision of a committee of eight gentlemen, and the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. NOTlCE.—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 of Mr Moscly, Wholes Ho and Retail Tobacconist, Box 64, P. 0,, Dunedin. WAIMATE AGENCY. /TR. R. HUTT is Agent for tbo ML Timxb at Waimate. The Paper 11 be regularly delivered every evening c SIXPENCE PER WEBS. J 1 1