, Consultations. aS3QQO. " AUSTRALASIA'S" SWEEP. MELBOURNE tVP. The greatest racing event of the year, (RUN NOVEMBEB 6.) 12,000 SHARES, sa. EACH, AN^.EVEN FOUB SHARES, 20t. rpO be distributed as follows:— First horse, X £1000; second, £500; third, £2RO; atartera divide £150; non-starters, £100. Total, £2000. And 10 prizes at £25 each, £250; 60 prizes at £10, £500; 50 prizes at £5, £250. Total in prizes, £1000. Grand total, £3000. THEiHIRD CONSULTATION OF M.V 1883 SERIKS. Ihe success and general satisfaction over previous events may be deemed sufficient introduction for thai announced above, Application, as Übual, by letter. The cooperation of formtr clients, and the publus generally, is inviied on the " Great Event." A pound secures FOU& chances — not one only. The right of declining any particular subscription is reserved. Deducted for expenses, 10 per cent. Probity is guaranteed by good commercial bona fides. References: Melbourne Sporttman and City Journals. Bankers: Sydney — City Bank. Melbourne — National Bank, Applicants are requested to enclose bank notes ai»d half-sovc reigns securely, and to register the letter (strong registered envelopes procurable at every post-oflice) ; if cheques (must be marked •• correct" by the Bank), crossed and add bank charge tor collection (payable "Australasia" oi bearer); also add (id. on notes when other than N.6.W. or Vie, and iv all cases 4d. postage for reply and result. Enclose two adUiessed envelopes, unstamped. One extia ticket (FKEE) with every twenty to one address, thus affording the promoters of Clubs for every twenty tickets a chance of being a winner withoutiuvesting,necesharily, a penny. $&• Begistkb Lettebs. — Address : AUSTRALASIA, care of Mr. H. J. Fbahklin, Wholesale Bookseller, Printer, and Publisher, 40 Hunter-street, Sydney. g3f- As soon as the drawing has taken place, the result will be advertised in the leading papere (Melbourne and Sydney), and result slips mailed to all subscribers. After the event, the winners will communicate and prompt settlements be made, It is imperative that all letters be registered by the sender; or, if containing no remittance, inscribe " Written letter only," which will avoid tliG annoyance of its being charged 4d, on dehveiy. Intending subscribers will see the importance of procuring their tickets at once, ihc ledger L. tilling rapidly. 707 tc £3000" ~i£& £3000 A COLOSSAL FORTUNE FOR HALF-A-CROWN The Great "YIOTORY" Sweep OK THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1883, to be run on the 6th November. mHIS Gigantic Sweep, offeiing advantages _L to the public Dever before attempted, is the property of a bona fide Company, with es poo sible directors. Capital: £10,000, divided into 80,000 snares of 2s. 6d. each. Also, ovtr 1000 Prizes guaranteed, and distributed aB follows: — First horse £3000 Second horse 1000 Third horse 500 Sla'rters divide 500 Non-staiters divide 250 20 prizes at £50 1000 40 prizes at £25 1000 100 prizes at £10 1000 200 prizes at £5 ... 1000 750 prizes at £1 750 Total £10,000 . >Y?e shall send 9 tickets for £1. Not le»s than two suDt to any address. Scud P.O. orders, cheques, or bank notes. If stamps are sent, add exchange at the rate of Is. in the £. Should coin be sent, register letter. Please send 3d. extra for membership. I The drawmg will take place on the Ist November, and will be conducted by a committee of 150 shareholders drawn from the entire body. Ihe result will be posted to all fchnrcholderß immediately, ana advertised throughout the Colonies. Ticketß sent by lelurn post. Write at once ior our prospectus. No charge. Address — "'VICTORY," Care of George Robertson, 94 Bourke-st., 1 Next Opel a House, Melbourne. "a4BS 031 RACE INVESTIGATION Co.'s DISCUSSION ON TUE MELBOUBNE CUP lo be run on the 6th November, 1883. CLOSES 2nd NOVEMI3EE, 18S3, 12.C00 Memueus AT ... ... iUfl. 150 Pkufoumkus. CAan Awaudb. First £1600 Gat £50 ... £300 fecond SUO 10 at 30 ... 300 liurd 400 lGttt 15 ... 225 Staiters ... 350 2U at 10 ... 200 Others „'. ... 900 90 at 5 ... 450 £4050 £H75 Nomination Phizes: ■ Winner. Second, Third. Ist prize £100 | Ist prize £76 | Ist puzc £5r5 r 2nd prize 70 2nd prize 60 2nd prize 30 3rd prize 60 3rd prize 30 3rd prize 20 £220 £155 £100 BACH TICKET HAS NINE (9) CHANCES 300 PBIZEsTjOO PRIZES I ' To a l.o.'lcr of 2 shares the odds are 20 to 1 Each rneraUv for every sharo names a h< rsc, which nmil be written across tint duplicates kep by the Company. Iho&e numbers baviug the winner wiittcn on ililui will be put logcil.ci; ihe Jiist three drawn will receive tbu urizes as iibovc. 'Ihe same will te repeated with ihoMj having the a cotid w<ittcn or them; aud f gain also then with tho llind— foiuiu-g 3 dibtiuct i'iiiwin{.'g, which will, of coiixtc, bo drawn j.licr the winners are declined. In the eve-nt (in cither of the three ensis) of only two members namiDg the placed hotses, the 3 prizes will be divided between them; if only oue (in cither of the three ca.'c»), he will receive nil 3 piizes due to whichever he named — Ist, 2nd, or 3rd. A subscriber, tny holding 3 &hnrcs,can niuuclhc oue boric 3 limps, or 3 different horses, one to ciu'h sluue. N.B.— TWO GUINEAS (independent of the sMeco) will be given lo the member first u&Oiing the winner, Apply by lelltr stamps ior replies) addressed — EINBAD, Care of Mr. JBodlc}', 342, Post-office, Dunedin. Regis ered letters or telcgiams not received. N.U.— A card of the nominations cau be had by sending a stamped addressed envelope. u62,G p3l
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 4461, 2 October 1883, Page 1
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