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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3505, 30 June 1884, Page 1

Sporting 1 , i5*X £BOOO WILL CLOSE JULY 16th. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE. To be Run at Melbourne, 19thjf July, 1884. 6000 Members at 10s. First .. Second .. Third.. Others (divided) .. JEIOO 40 20 35' 104 CASH AWARDS. 2at 100 .. .. £2OO 2at 50 .. .. 100 4 at 25 .. .. 100 sat 15 .. .. 75 20 at 10 .. .. 200 20 at 6 .. .. 120 51 at 5 .. .. 255 104 £IOSO This Consultation will remain Open ti advertised date of Closing. Fhould Ar. plications exceed number advertised, th Prizes for Howes will be increased vr rata in value and an additional number c Cash awards included. Please Bend P. O. Orders when cor venient and do not enclose coin. Tw Stamps also for replies and One Shillin added to all country cheques, whioh mm be certified to as " Correct.' ADA MANTUA, Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Pot Office, Dunedin. N.B.—Names and addresses of 3 prir cipal winners can be obtained by sut

fiC ribs TB* MELBOURNE COP WILL FOLLOW. Melbourne Cup 1884. A9A2£~SESE Is now forming a series of Companies on the above great event. 2000 Investors at £1 each. To be divided aa follows : First Horse, £1000; Second Horse, £2OO ; Third Horse,£loo; Other barters (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 ns 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 bo desires it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceeding Three Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money. The acceptance)! for this' race are 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 exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Begistered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. If bank notes are Bent please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business if an addressed envelope is enclosed with application. Address-ADAM BEDB, care of H. N; Abbott, Box No, 2, Pos Office, Auckland, SPORTING NEWS. Third Grand Drawing: is now Open UNPARALLELED success of ihefe Grand Drawings, as they are carried out on the same principle bb in Hamburg and other Continental Cities. The First Drawing for £2OOO, and tbc Second Drawing for £3OOO filled before tho advertised time for drawing. The Company were induced to make this THIRD GBAND DKAWING for £3OOO in consequence of the preat Buccese, and also the confidence gained from the public since opening these Hamburg Drawings. This Third Grand Drawing will take place NOT LATBR than the END OF JUNK, and the Fourth l.'rawingjwill open on the ; Ist July. Late Applications are registered for the Third Dniwiug. 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 6ubscriheil by 6000 members at 10s each. The various money pdzeswill be distributed as follows: — 1 £3OO Prize 5 £3O Prizes 10 £ls Fmcs 1 £l5O Prize 10 £25 Prizes 120 £lO Prizes 1 £IOO Prize 10 £2O Prizes 80 £5 Prizes 2 £SO Prizes TOTAL AMOUNT, £3OOO. 240 MONE? 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 arc 160 large prizes 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 be drawn by, any investor of 10s. The Company would not presume to tell the public ihat 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 ConsultatioßSj but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the £3OOO is fairly proportioned into 240 Prizes, giving every sharebolder an equal chance of getting a good prize. This Hamburg Drawing iB one of the most novel, and will be conducted on the fairest principle poßßible, so aa 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 ds poßsible after the drawing. NOTlCE.—Country Cheques marked correct by Bank, only payable to a number and Is aided for exchange. P.O. Orders preferred, made payable only to BOAZ. Bank Notes aocepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Begistered letters and grams not received. i Name and address cf applicant should be plainly writter. All letters must be addressed Care of Mr Mosely, Wholesale and Betail Tobacconist, Box 64, P. 0., Dunedin. WAIMATE AGENCY. "R. R. HUTT is Agent for the Times at WaimalMMßhe Paper ovenur