404 Prises, each share having seven chances, To an ihvestor of 20a the odds arc 23 to 1, and L3llO rnay.b© won With Dlie ticket. _. „. Melbourne Cup, 134 Prizes—lst horse, L2OOO ; 2nd horse, L0D0; 3rd horse, L4oo J Starters (about L 33 each), Bl>oo ; ITon-starters (about LV3 each), LITSO ; total, LGOOO. New Zealand Cup, 70 Prizes — Ist horse, 1A00O; 2nd horse, L. 40 0; 3rd horse, L 200; Starters (about L 27 each), L 250 ; ISon-starters (about LII each), LCSSO ; total, L2doot 200 Gash Ponds— 2 at 850, L 10 0; oat L2o, Ll5O ;6 at Xj2o, LI2O ; 40 at LlO, L 40 0; 1-16 at L?, X//3C; total, LISOO. Will dose on No vember Ist. 55,000 Shares on various events have been sold by us since starting. Applications as usual. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Money Orders and Cheques marked correct with la exchange added preferred. If coin or bank notes arc sent, letters should be registered. Telegrams and registered letters received. Ten per cent, deducted from all prize moneys, four per cent, of which is given to agents who sell tickets, or clients who purchase books of twenty-five tickets each. X-'rograrnrnes with nominations and full particulars (of past, pre sent, and future), forwarded post free on appli cation. Agents’ returns must reach us not later than 31st October, or they will not bo recog nised. Address —ROBIN HOOD, care of T. Stapleton, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch; or, .Tubal Fleming, City Baths, Colombo-street, Christchurch. N.B.—Although we send to Newspapers throughout New Zealand, the Names and Ad ; dresses of principal winners in our Company, as many other consultatioaists advertise they do, wo respectfully remind the public and our clients that our books are at all times open for inspection to any subscriber. Information not confined to the Tress. We consider each sub scriber has an equal right of inspection. 882 Business Notices Sole Agents for New Zealand P. HAYMAN&OO WHOLESALE JEWELLERS AND GENERAL IMPORTERS, TOBACCO MERCHANTS. To Hand ex Doric— -50 Cises SCHUSSELB & HOFFMAN'S SWISS CIGARS, MANILLAS, CAVITAS, lIAYANNAH, & FOREIGN CIGARS. VENUS, OBION, LION, & FLOWER OF ALL NATIONS TOBACCO VANITY FAIR & EXCELSIOR CIGAR ETTES. Solo Agents for tho MAT AURA PAPER MILES. 