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Timaru Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 2777, 17 August 1883, Page 1

Coachbuilder BON-ACCORD CARRIAGE WORKS. ARCHIBALD FRASER, Cakiuaqb Builder & Paiktbb, ext King's Stablos) MAIN ROAD, TIMARU. 7-3 5863 Sporting A FORTUNE FOR sa. A FORTUNE FOR 09. ADAMASTOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. To bo Run on the 6th of November. Capital ' £5000 In 20,000 Shares of 5s each. 431 Prizes Guaranteed. To be Distributed as follows : — Melbourne Cup. Cash Avakds. First ... £500 5 at... £100 each Second ... 300 5 at... 50 each Third ... 200 10 at... 25 each .St.irtvrs(dividcd) 500 20 nt... 12 10seai-]i Non-starters 1000 40at... 6 sseach 200 at... 5 Oseach £2500 £2500 Euch Ticket has seven separate chances, Race and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please send Post-office Orders, when convenient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked " Correct" by Bank. If Stamps are : ! ont for Tickets, please add Ono Shilling m the pound extra. Notice.— Registered Letters Not Accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Will close on or about the 3rd of November. Address — " ADAMASTOR," Care of Lyons and Hart, 6-28 5817 Box 151, P. 0., Dunodiu. ROBIN HOOD'S GREAT NOVELTY COMPANY on tho Melbourne Cup, 1883, aud New Zealand Cup, 1883, which takes place beginning of November m Melbourne and Christchurch. Subscribed capital of £10,000, m 20,000 shures of 10s each. About 270 prizes. Melbourne Cup, first horse, £2000; second horse, £1000. New Zealand Cup, first horse, £1000. Will bo closed and shares alloted early. Each race and cash award drawn separately, thus an investor of 10s has six chances of winning £3165. Application, if by letter, with two 2d stamps, and exchange on cheque (Is added). Money orders, Bank notes and drafts, registered letters and telegrams received and promptly attended to. Address — Robin Hood, caro of TIIO3. Stapleton, Box 238, Post-office, Curiatchurch ; or, JuBAL Fleming, City Baths, Chriiitchurch. 6-9 5641 .£3OOO AUSTRALASIA'S .SWEEP. MELBOURNE CUP. The GREATEST EVENT OF THE YEAR. (Run m October) — Close as soon as filled. 12,000 SHARES, 5s each. AN EVEN FOUR SHARES, 20s. To be distributed as follows : — First Horse, £1000; Second, £500; Third, £250; Starters divide, £150; NouStarters, £100 j total, £2000 ; and ten Prizes at £25 each, £250 ; 50 Prizes at £10 each, £500 : 50 prizes at £5 each, £250 ; total m prizes, £1000 ; Grand Total, £3000. THE THIRD CONSULTATION OF MY 1883 SERIES. The success and general satisfaction over previous events may bo deemed sufficient introduction for that announced above. Clients arc requested to Bond for not less thanFOr/H sharks, taken up m ono name, tar A pound secures tour chances— not one only. Tho right of declining any particular subscription is reserved. Deducted for expenses, 10 per cent. Probity is guaranteed by good commercial bona fides. References : Melbourne Sportsman and City Journals. Bankers- Sydney : City Bank ; Melbourne : National Bank, Applicants aro requested to encloso bank notes and register the letter (strong registered envelopes obtainable nt cvory Post-office) ; if crossed cheque, add Bank charge for collection (payablo '•' Australasia "or Bearer) ; also add 6d on notes when other than N.S.W. or Vie, and m nil cases 4d postage for reply and result. Eneloso two addressed envelopes, unstamped. Ono extra Ticket (FREE) with every twenty to ono address, thus enabling the promoters of Clubs for every twenty tickets v chance I of being a winner without investing, necessarily a penny. REGISTER LETTERS. Application, as usual, by letter. Intending applicants would oblige by writing immodiately, to hasten the time for drawing. Address — AUSTRALASIA, care of Mr H. J. Fuanklin, Wholesale Bookseller, Printer and Publisher, -10 Hunter street, Sydney. In recognition of the need of a HESroNSiBLE BOOK AND FINANCIAL GUARANTEE, A RESERVE capital of £500 has been placed m the City Bank.Sydnoy, as a permanent deposit. This is besides the ordinary current accounts. 6-7 5602 FIDELITY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME. ON TIIK MELBOURNE CUP. 150 Hors » and CO Bonds. Race on Cth November. Close between 20th and 31st October. Three Divisions according to Quantity applied for up to closing date. -First £600 Second ... 300 Third 200 On . Starters (about £32 each) 700 £4000 I Non-Starters (about £12 each) 1480 20 Bonds (£2oeach) 400 20 Bonds (£lO each) 200 Bonds (£0 each) 120 £1000 r First £800 Second 100 Third 300 On j Starters (about £36 each) 800 £5000 "j Non-Starters (about £13 each) IGBO 20 Bonds (£3O each) 600 20 Bonds £15 each) 300 v 2O Bonds (£6 each) 120 £5000 r First £1000 Second 500 Third 400 On J Starters (about £45 each) 1000 £6000 1 Non-Starter3 (about £16 each) 2000 20 Bonds (£32 each) 610 20 Bonds (£l7 each) ..310 *-20 Bonds (£6 each) 120 £6000 There will be Four Separate Drawings for Each Ticket, viz., Ono Drawing for the Race, and Three Separate Drawings for tho 60 Bonds. Programmes — £1 each, and two 2d stamp?, Cheques (with Is exchange) to bo payable only to aNo or to Bearer. P.O. Ordors payable to Fidelity Co. only. If half notes send by separate Posts. Registered Lottere or Telegrams not accepted. Address only to " Fidelity Company, caro o) Alfred A. Cameron's Box No. 251, Duneain.' 8-11 6300 APPLY EARLY.