Public Notices. E 0 B EOT COMPANY’S SECOND PROGRAMME. B lETITDAT H A N[D ICA P, To be run in Dunedin on 23rd May, 1885. 3000 Members at 10s each. ’ Capital £ISOO. Prizes as follows : Nominations. Ist Horse 2n t Horse 3rd Horse Others (divd) £SOO ■2OO 100 200 Cash Phizes. 2 at £SO ... £I,OO 2at 25 10 at 10 50 at 5 £IOOO 50 100 250 £SOO Each Ticket has Six Chances. Remittances must be made as follow P.O. Orders, payable to Bob Roy only. Cheques must be marked correct by Bank with Is exchange added. Registered letters or telegrams will not be received. Two stamps necessary for reply and result. Address only ROB ROY, Care H. P. Thompson, Box 18, P. 0., Lawrence. READ THIS. To Rob Roy Company. ’ Gentlemen, —As I was one of the members of Committee present at the drawing of your iConsultation, I think it only fair that I should let the public know that it was with* out exception the most siraightforward Drawing I ever witnessed; this is not duly my own opinion but that of every Committeeman present. Your Company deserves eyerysupport for the very, creditable manner in which their drawings are conducted, and .the ole ir w n y in which the books are kept (which are open for inspection by any Shareholder) is' a credit >o them. You are at perfect liberty to let any shareholder know Imy name. I can safely say that I shall be able to dispose of 100 shares for you in your nfext Trotting that; these few lines will ; bei of benefit to your. Companyamj &c.^E-R.G. £S;6do.-ADA: EfANTUi.'— £3,01a0. Annual oon.sult.a tiW ON THE PEOVINGIAL, HANDICAP.! -u QUEER’S BIRrHDAy. MEETING},. : . To be RuA at the Fofbtfty Racecourse, ; .i Dunedin,’ on 23rd MAYj 1885. 1 will close; on the 21st May, iissC
6,000 Members at 10s each. 6,000.: Hoesb. First 1 ; ... ... £6OO Second 300 Third ... ... 200 Starters (divided. about £4O each) 200 Non-otarters (divided, about £l6 ' each) ... ... 300 £1,600 112 Cash Awa&ds 2 at £IOO £2OO * £1,400
Each, Ticket has Eight Chances, and can obtain a Prize in each of the Eight Drawings. Please Send P. 0. Order when convenient, and two stamps for reply and result. Country Cheques must have Is exchange added. Should this Consultation exceed 6,000 members, all prizes will be divided pro rata. BEAD THIS. —My Consultation on the Dunedin Cup clesed with 8,314 subscribes. The First Prize, of £896 net, wont to a wellknown musician in Dunedin ; the Second Prize, of £l4B, net, went to ah employe in a brewery, at Invercargill; the Third Prize, of £224 n‘ef, went to a well-known carpenter in Dunedin. The Names and Addresses of the Gentlemen, who formed the Committee, with the Names and Addresses of the principal prize-takers, have been furnished to all the leading newspapers throughout New Zealand. Investors,, can obtainl names and addresses of the three | principal Winners, also names and addi’esscs of ! the 'Committee, and can also inspect Ada’s j Books at all times. N.B.—As usual, the principal winners, also names and addresses of the gentleinenjwbo form the Committee, will bo forwarded to all’ : the leading newspapers throughout New Zealand. Address: ADA MANTUA, . Care of Lyons and’Hart, ■ Box 351, Post'.Office, Dun'edLn.'
SPORTING- NEWS. ■£4000.-320 CASH PRIZES. EIGHTH GRAND HAMBURG DRAWING IS NOW OPEN. To a Purchaser of 25 Programmes one will bo given GRATIS. FROM the undoubted popularity and great suceess these drawings have obtained throughout New Zealand the promoters are enabled to bring them before the public every two ,inontbc- 1;/Thebe’is alec the fact-that all these drawing have filled some time before the advertired date of closing, which has enabled the Company to pay the prizes in full. The Eighth Grand Drawing for £4OOO will close at the epd of APRIL, and the Ninth Hamburg Drawing will • open "on the' Ist May. «5 -Thcs-Eighth,Grind Drawirtg will dohsist'of 320 Money Prizes, amounting to £4OOO, subscribed by 8000 members at 10s; each. The various Money Prizes will be distributed as follows -One £3OO prize, One £2 JO prize, One £IOO prize, Two £SO prizes, Ten £3O prizes, • Fifteen £25 prizes, Eifteeu £2O prizes, Fifteen £ls prizes, One hundred and sixty £lO prizes, one hundred £5 prizes. Total amount, £4OOO. 320 Money Phizes. ' To a Purchaser of 25 Programmes one will be given GRATIS. The grand principle of these Hamburg drawings is that a purchaser of 25 programmes is guaranteed a prize, and tbs chances are in favor of the investor drawing a large prize, us there are 220 large prizes to 100 small I ones. To an investor of £2 the chances are only six to one against him drawing a prize, and the head prize or any other may be drawn by an investor of 10s. Read this .—ln Boaz’s Grand Hamburg Drawings the greatest odds are only 25 to 1 against an investor uf 10s drawing a prize. But carefully note the enormous odds against investors drawing a Horse or Cash Prize in. any of the Horse Consultations. The marbles are .replaced for each drawing of the Cash Prizes, which gives the enormous odds against investors. This Company would simply ask investors to calculate the odds before placing their investments in any horse consult ations; and this Company would not presume to tell the public that they have a number of chances and may win a number of prizes for a‘single investment of 10s, Note. —Prize Winners, whether winning large or small prizes, are informed that their names wi.l not bo made public without their written consent. This Eighth Grand Drawing for £4OOO will take place under the supervision of a committee of eight subscribers, and the prizes will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. Notice.—Country cheques marked correct by Bank, only payable to a number and Is added for exchange. P.O. orders preferred, made payable only to “Bonz.” Bank notes accepted. Two twopenny stamps for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name and address of applicant should be plainly written. All letters must ho addressed BOAZ, Care of Mr Moselt, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Box 64, Post Office, Dunedin.
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Western Star, Issue 944, 2 May 1885, Page 4
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