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Waipawa Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 782, 28 May 1885, Page 4

HAWKE’S BAY STEEPLECHASE MEETING. WILL CLOSE JUNE 22, 1885. T ME CALEDONIA CONSULTATION of £2,500 Is bow Open, £2,500 In 5050 Fees of Ten Shillings each. STEEPLECHASE. First Horse ... £6OO Second Horse 300 Third Horse ... 150 Starters 200 Non-Starters... 175 £1425 N’\V ZEALAND BONDS 2at £IOO ...£2OO 2at 50 ... 100 sat 25 ... 126 12 at 20 ... 240 10 at 10 ... 160 50 at 5 ... 250 £1075 Each Ticket has seven (7) chances ; the Race and Bonds being treated separately. Cheques and Post Office Orders to be made payable to “Caledonia” only. Crossed cheques to be made payable to a number or to bearer. Books will be open to subscribers for inspection, and the drawing will be conducted by a Committee of subscribers and Press representatives. Registered Letters and Telegrams not accepted. One Shilling exchange to be added to Country cheques. Two stamps for reply and result. Consult CALEDONIA, Care of Arthur McCartney, IG4 P.O. Box 134, Napier. 1050 PRIZES. 1050 PRIZES. £50,000. THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB’S MELBOURNE CUP Consultation, 1885, To be run on the Flemington Race Course, Melbourne, in Nov., 1885. MEMBERS £1 EACH. The PHIZES will be allotted by Drawing as under : %SS\XS?:: :: 552 i-Strtrs. (< s. (dvded) 1,500 200 (divided) 1,500 575 g:: jfs 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 Colonies, 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 £IO.OOO, and the lowest £2O. Tl.e S. J. T. Club have also decided to deduct only 10 per cent, for expenses, instead of 15 per cent, (as last year.) It will ho seen by the Programme that 1050 Prizes will bo distributed, and 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 up. Drawing will take place under the Committee of Management about Four clear days bttfore the Day of the Race. Result of the Drawing will he 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 50 Houses 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 S.J.T.C., Box 784.. G.P.0., Sydney. N.B. —Please make known to your friends. 148 AULI) ROBIN CRAY’S CONSULTATION on the N.Z. Grand National. To be run at Christchurch, May 25th, 1885. Consultation Closes May 22nd. Will be Drawn May 23rd. 2000 sh iYch gs Prizes £IOOO. Prizes. First Horse ...£3OO Second „ ... 200 Third ~ ... 100 Starters (divided) 75 Non-Starters (div.)so Total ... £725 Grand Total Cash Awards. 4at £26 ... £IOO 4at 20 ... 80 6at 10 ... 60 4 at 5 ... 20 6 at 2 10... 15 Total ... £275 ... £IOOO. Each Ticket has six chances—Race and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. One ticket can win a prize in Race Event and Five separate Cash Awards. The Drawing will take place on Saturday, May 23, under tl.e supervision of a Committee of town and country Shareholders and representatives of the Press. Telegrams not accepted. Country Cheques must be marked correct b}' Bank for twenty-one days, with Is. added for exchange, and made payable to M. Rigden. Bank Notes accepted. All letters containing Coin must be registered. Persons wishing for Books for disposal please apply through Box. Should the demand exceed the 2000 the Prizes and Cash Awards will be increased pro rata. Please add Two Stamps for reply and result. All Letters must be addressed to — M. RIGDEN, P.O. Box 307, 139 Wellington. C. H. N A s 11 ’ PAINTER, GRAINER, SIGNWRITER, and GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, (Opposite Mr Ratlibone’s Store,) Waipawa. Estimates Given. All orders punctually attended to. G 3 WHY employ a Napier firm to do printing that can be as readily and cheaply done in Waipawa.—Johnson, Waipawa.