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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5105, 28 May 1885, Page 1

General Notices LIGHT! _ LIGHT! MORE [LIGHT CHEAP LIGHT I GOOD LIGHT! I mi- j AT tbe ent Price of Gas, GOOD KEROSENE will be found fop all ordinary purposes Cheaper and Better. James Rensixaw, OWEN STBEET, HAS FOR SALE— Downee's, Bevob's, Stab, and other GOOD KEROSENES; LAMPS from 1b 3d to 60b each; LAMP GLASSES, GLOBES, and WICKS in Gretfc Variety. OVENS and COOKING STOVES, from 4a to, £12. JUST KEOEIVED—A Freah Supply of GOOD TABLE CUTLERS". Agent for Wheeleb. and Wilson's unsurpassed SEWING MACHINES. V. KEBSANOSeSEXr--T-AHjOB, BHORT L A N D , (Opposite Shortxahd Pubiic Haix) WISHES to remind his Customers that hie PRICES are as moderate as ever, ALL GOODS BEING WELL SHRANK, atsd the best of Workman Bhip bei rg Guaranteed. Suits to Measure— From M 10s $gr DON'T FOEGET|TO CALL AND INSPECT THE STOCK .flft 3973 quality and [cheapness! John Meal i £ / OULD draw the Particular Attention of V v Hotel-keepera, Boardinghouse-keepers and the Public Generally to his large Stock of Prime Beef, Mutton, Pork And other! MEATS in Season, and can assure them that it is impossible for them to obtain better value elsewhere. A trial io respectfully solicited. Orders promptly delivered. JO H N~lrE A L, OWEN STREET. 1101 Racing £50,000! IOSOIPBIZES-! 1050 PRIZES! THE SYDNEY-JOCKEY TURF CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP Consultation, 1885, To be Kirn on the Plemington Race Course, Melbourne, in Not., 1885. ÜBMB.JSEB, £1 BACH The Prizes will be allotted by Drawing aa I \inder: — i FIRST HORSE ... ...£IO,OOO SECOND HORSE 4,000 THIRD HORSE ... ... 2,000 j Other Starters (divided) ... 1,500 Non-Starters (divided)...' ... 1,500 1 Cash Prize ... ... ... 2,000 2 Cash Prizes (£IOOO each) ... 2,000 4 Cash Prizes (500 eacb) ... 2,000 10 Cash Prizes (£2OO each) ... 2,000 30 Cash Prizes <£tOO each) ... 3,000 70 Cash Prizes (£SO each) ... 3,500 200 Caßb. Prizes (£25 eaoh) ... 5,000 575 Cash Prizes (£2O each) ... 11,500 Grand Total £50,000 The Sydney Jockey Turf Club of Sydney in thanking their numerous Clients in all past Consultations, beg to inform them and the Public generally, in New South Wales, the adjoining Oolonieß, China, and India, that.for the MELBOURNE CUP of 1885 they have decided to hold a £50,000 Consultation for that event. The highest prize being £10,000, and the lowest £20. The S.J.T. Club have also decided to deduot only 10 per cent, for expenses, instead of 15 per cent, (ac laßfc year). Ie will be seen by the Programme that 1050 PRIZES will be DISTRIBUTED, aud arrangements are being made to bring this Consultation prominently before the Public in all parts of the World—no doubt, whatever, but that all Shares will be taken. Drawing will take place under the COMMITTEE of MANAGEMENT about FOTJR clear days before the DAY of tke RACE. Result of the Drawing will be forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Subscriber can be present at the Drawing, either in person or by proxy, on making application to the Secretary in writing. ABOUT 150 HORSES NOMINATED. Add Exchange to Cheques and Two Stamps for. Reply and Result. Drafts or P.O. Orders to be made payable to— JAMES WALLACE, Secretary 8.J.T.C., Box 784, G'P.O, Sydney. N.B.—Please make known to your friends. vm ftfWaßT .designs in type on band, Mid ■ L% xoustant additions' b«>»g «a»c* »* »■*»