"m/T ELBOUESE CUP, 188 3. Adam Bede will this year hold a series of Consultations on the above event, Two Thousand Subscribers at £1 each, to be divided as follows :— First Hoese £500 Second Hoese - 200 Third Horse 100 Other Starters (divided ) 500 j NON STARTEKS ' ..; 700 Total £2000 Tt is particularly requested that early application, for Shares will be made, as each list will be drawn as filled. Results will be forwarded to subscribers immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with. Any subscriber drawing a horse iv anj list will be allowed, if he so desires it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceeding Eour Pounds-, without remitting any further cash, this amount to be- ultimately > deducted from prize money. It will be observed that these lists wiJl average one prize in about fourteen tickets, instead cf one. in fifty, as in the larger lists of previous years. Application by letter ojslt, enclosing- two stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by. money order,, bank; notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams wilt not on any account be received.- If bank notes are sent,' please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed, insidethe other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. S3- NO. 4 NOW OPEN, .ga ADDRESS — ' • ' ' " ADAM BEDE, ■ Care of H. N. Abbott, BOX NO. 2 POST OFFICE AUCKLAKJX' ACME" CONSULTATION. MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. 2000 Tickets at £1 each. First Hoese ... £80© Second Hoese ... £4O& Thied Hobbb ... £200 Staetbes (Divided) £300 Non-staetebs (Divided) £300 Add exchange to cheques, and enclose stamps for reply and result. Application to be addressed to "ACM E," BOX 280, POST OFFICE, AUCKLAND; Or care of .',,.- P. SHINE, NEWTON BATHS AND EECREATION BOOMS, PITT-STBEET. To be drawn (by special request) aa soon as filled up. Eesult published in following issues after drawing. ICIEST PEIZE, cg4000» GRAND CONSULTATION ON THE . ■ ' MELBOURNE CUP. TWENTY THOUSAND TICKETS AT TEN| ' SHILLINGS EACH. > .. First Prize, 4000 soys.; Second Prize, 2000 soys # ; This* Prize, 1000 so vs. PirstHorse £-1000 4Prizesof £250." £1(X» Second Horse 2000 5 Prizes of. 100 5000 Third Horse 1000 5 Prizes of 50 250 Starters (divide)'. 400 4 Prizes of 25 100 Non-Starters (divide) 600 15 Prizes of 10 ; ' lift Total £10,000, : . ■ Each. Ticket has six chances, being drawn six timeß, viz., once for the Cup and once for each lot of moaeyt prizes. ■ • ' When convenient, please send P.O. Ordor, payable to "La' Don." By dping so you protect yourself against loss, as it is equal to registration. Country cheques must have Is exchange added.and must be 'marked correct by the Bank. If Bank? Notes are sent, please use two envelopes— one sealed and placed inside the other. Registered Letters and Telegrams will not oa any account be received. Purchasers of. a book obn~ taining 25 Tickets will receive One -Ticket ac cominaa» sion. Agents wanted evertwhj3Kß. This Consultation will be advertised in all the principal papers in. New Zealand^ and also in* Sydney and Melbourne. The Editor of each paper has the privilege of nominating a person to witness and take part in, the drawing. Enclose two stamps for repby and result. Wjfll ,clpse before November 5bh v Eesult Slips 'willlie.posted "In^mediately after drawing, and will be advertised in all the principal papers. Intending, investors should' apply early, as the list is filing rapidly. ' Circulars and forms of application sent free t© any address. Address— LA' DON, Care of S. A. Asher, • '' ' Box 301, Post Office, Auckland j or, ' ■ LA' DON, Care of S. A. Asher, ' 286, Queen-street, Auckland. <£ 2 0,000 v To be distributed on' the ' MELBOURNE V^UP, iBB3, To be Run on November 6th. ALL PRIZES ! NO BLANKS ! The "Mei.boub.be Turf Club ". desire to inform, the sporting public that they have made arrangements for holding a Mammoth Sweep on the forthcoming Melbourne Cup, which for Novelty, Fidelity, and Advantage has no equal in Australia. ' •• • ; ■, ( Capital, £20,000, in £20,000 Shakes o?. £1 Each. PirstHorse £3000 4 Prizes of £500 ...£2OOO Second Horse ... 1000 8 „ 250 ... 2000 Third Horse: 1000 10 „ 200 ... 2000 Starters Divide ... 1000 20 -„ 100 ... 2009 Non-starters 1000 - - — Total, £15,000 The remaining £5000 will be employed by the Club in. making a. book on the Gup and other races — that is, laying and taking the odds by a new system, the success of which has been practically proved. It is estimated that the profits accruing from this source will range from £5000 to £15.000, the whole of which,' I)6 th capital and profits, will be equally divided amongst subscribers who were unsuccessful in drawing either a Horep : or a • Prize in tho mammoth sweep.. Each subscribe; wiU, be siive of obtaining a Prize; be, it largß or sinall.'/'Ttie' proprietors of the M. T. C. are well-knowrrtsporfcingipfdritle-uien, and guarantee the-abojfe.ito,.be a.b.w<tJiclo.4ffeiEin evsry particular.. Ten per^.centACKjmmiHsion. deducted from all winning's. _ Dr^wirig^to, tipre 'place on October 28th. : 'Kesnlts posted •iain'ediately after. Subscribers who t wish to Jibe -presents 'yfill :please notify U3 in time. ;Add34f o Kreßlyi,al^-re^^,;)Address^, ;,, , < „ ' ttt* i. •'{".s UwVl 1 - •£*.-> .4; wJP^W^SsßßjffiPKßiTri. & if. *y*i'V.v *-■ 1%%-i «- ; i* (Mt- - *i.sf&H-3s£ * '■■'■ ■■?! ♦#<? n »'•»' i
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Observer, Volume 7, Issue 161, 13 October 1883, Page 7
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