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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3506, 1 July 1884, Page 1

Sporting, £BOOO WILL CLOSE JULY 16m GRAND NATIONAL steeplechase. To be Run at Melbourne, 19Lh"'July, 1884. j 6000 Members at 10s. ' First .. •. •• •> •• £IOOC Second 400 Third 200 Others (divided) 350 £1,950 104 CASH AWARDS. advertised date of Closing. Should Applications exceed number advertised, the Prizes for Horses will be increased vra rata in value and an additional number of Cash awards included. Please send P. O. Orders when convenient 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, Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Fos Office, Dunedin. N.B.—Names and addresses of 3 principal winners can be obtained by subsenbers* MELBOURNE CUP WILL FOLLOW. Melbourne Cup 18@4. ADA M 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 showed, 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 ultimately deducted froth; prize money. The acceptances 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. 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.O. 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, Fob Office, Auckland, SPORTING NEWS. £BOOO. Fourth (fraud Drawing is now Open THE Three Preyious Drawings were filled a week prior to the advertised date of closing. The public of New Zealand have appreciated these Grand Hamburg Drawings, therefore the company anticipate having their fifth drawing on a larger scale. This FOURTH GRAND DRAWING for £3OOO w ifi c i° se 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 for this Fourth Drawing. This Fourth Grand Drawing will consist of 240 money prizes, amounting to £3OOO subscribed by 6000 members at 10s each. _ The various money prizes will be distributed as follows 1 £3OO Prize 5 £3O Prizes 10 £ls Prizes 1 £l6O Prize 19 £25 Prizes 120 £lO Prizes 1 £IOO Prize 10 £2O Prizes 80 £5 Prizes 2 £SO Frizes 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 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 ivestor of 10s. i Company would not presume to tell iblic that they have a number of 38 and can win a number of prizes for le investment of 10s. urge bulk of the money in this Grand :ng is not given away in one big as it is in the Horse Consultations, ou will observe in this Hamburg ing that the £3OOO is fairly proporI into 240 Prizes, giving every sharer an equal chance of getting a good s Hamburg Drawing is one of the most , and will be conducted on the fairest pie possible, so as to give entire i satisfaction. Fourth Grand Drawing for £3OOO will dace under the supervision of a oom--3 of eight gentlemen, and the prizes e paid over as early as possible after awing. , , TlCE,—Country Cheques marked jt by Rank, only payable to a number s added for exchange. P.O. Orders pre- , made payable only to BOAZ. Bank i accepted. Two 2d stamps for reply result. Registered letters and tele--3 not received. me and address of applicant should inly writter. letters must be addressed B O A 25 5 dura nf Mr .Mosely, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist. Box 64, P. 0., Dunedin. SVAIMATE AGENCY. R. HUTT is Agent tat the IBS at Wnimato. The Paper gularly delivered every evening SPENCE PER WHBli