The Sun.
London, England, 1868-10-12 00:00:00

4d.
STAMPED sa.

NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT
LOAN.
FOR £1,000,000 IN FIVE PER CENT. DEBENTURES.
Authorised by the Colonial Parliament under the Act 31st
Victoria, No. 11, for the Completion of Railways already
sanctioned and secured upon the Consolidated Revenues
of the Colony.
Messrs. N. M. Rothschild and Sons and the Bank of
Now South Wales, as agents for the New South Wales
Government, have been instructed to negotiate the said
loan of £1,000,000.
The Loan will be issued in Debentures of £l,OOO, £5OO,
and £lO3 each, bearing interest ut 5 per cent., to corn-
!Wiled from the Ist January, 1869, and the coupons of the
said Loan are payable on the Ist January and Ist July in
each year, at the office of the banking agents in London.
The said Loan will be redeemed by a sinking fund of 2
per cent. by annual drawings at par, the first drawing to
take place in December, 1872, at the office of the banking
agents in London, and will be conducted in the manner set
forth in the Debentures.
The interest on the cancelled Bonds will also be em-
ployed in the purchase of the Debentures.
Copies of the Act, with the Debentures and Coupons, can
be seen at the Bank of New South Wales.
Tenders in the form annexed will be received at the
office of the Bank
.of New South Wales, No. 61, Old
Broad-street, on Tuesday, the 20th day of October instant,
till One o'clock, where and when they will be opened in
the presence of the agents of the Government, and of
those who have sent offers for the said Debentures.
The Debentures will be allotted to the highest bidders,
provided the prices offered are not below the minimum
price fixed, which will bo placed on the table in a sealed
envelope previous to the opening of the tenders, but it
will only be opened if the whole amount has not been
tendered for at and above the minimum.

Tenders at a price including a fraction of a shilling other
than sixpence will not be preferentially accepted, and
should the equivalent Tenders exceed the amount of the
debentures to be allotted, a pro rata distribution will be
made.

Payment of the Debentures will be required as fol-
lows :

_
£5 per cent. on application. -
£lO „ 4th January, 18G9.
£lO „ Ist February, „
£lO ~ Ist March, „
and the balance lst April, 71
Payment in full can be made on any ;of the days the
instalments become due, under discount at the Bank of
England rate for the time being.
Allotments will be represented by scrip to bearer, which
will be exchanged for the Debentures when the instal-
ments are pAid.
Forms of. tender can be obtained at Messrs. N. M.
Rothschild and. Sons and the Bank of New South Wales.
London, 12th October, 1868.
FORM OF TENDER,.

To Messrs N. M. Rothschild an I Sons-and the Bank of
New South Wales, London.

Gentlemen,— hereby tender for X Deben-
tures of the Now South Wales Government, according to
the annexed notice of the 12th instant, on which
enclose the required deposit of £, and undertake
to pay for every £lOO in Debentures, and to ac-
cept the same or any less amount that may be alloted to
and to pay the balance in conformity with the
terms of the said notice.

Name
Address
Date October, 1868.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

STREATHAM RACES.AND STEEPLECHASES.-

S ATURDAY.

The Suburban Plate (handicap) of 30 sovs. About 15
furlongs.

Mr Weston's Poacher, by Ariston-31arin3tte, 2 yrs, 6st
41b (Wyatt) 1
Mr G. Stone's Tina, 5 yrs, Bst 2W .. (Tenfold) 2
Mr 11. Temple'S Valhynia, 5 yrs, 9st (11. Jackson) 3
The following also ran :—Archimedes, Seaman, Kil-
kenny, and Pickett.
Butting-6 to 4 agst Volhynia, 2to 1 agst Poacher, 4to
1 agst Tina, 5 to 1 agst Kilkenny, 10 to 1 agst any other.
The three placed lay in front throughout, and Poacher-
after a fine race, won by a head, a neck separating second
and third. The start was delayed for more than half an
hour by the disobedince of several of the jockeys, and
Jackson was fined two sovs.

A Handicap Steeplechase Sweepstakes of 5 sous each, 2ft
_ __

with 30 added ; winners extra. About 3 miles.
Mr V. St. John's Tallyho, aged, 12st 31b (inc. 101 b ex.)
(G. Holman) 1
Mr C. Guy's Waterpetr,y, aged, list (Lawrence) 2
The following also ran :—Arlescott, Atalanta, and Under
the Cloud.

Betting-5 to 4on Tallyho, 2to 1 agst Atalanta, 6to 1
agst any other.
IVat.!rp3rry made the running to the straight the last
time round, where Tallyho came out, and won by two
lengths. Atalanta refused at the first fence, and the other
two were beaten off. _

_
A Selling Steeplechase of 3 sovs each, with 25 added.
About 21 mike.
Mr Alumford's Ganymode (h b), aged, list 71b (.£3O)
(Owner) 1
Capt. Tempest's Cheerful Boy's dam g, aged, list llib
(Owner) 2
Mr J. Keen's Love in a Mist, aged list 71b (.£3O)
(Daniels) 3
The following also ran : —Delium, Sauterne, Tom Coke,
Spatchcock, Chipney, and Rattler.
Betting—Even on Ganymede, 4 to 1 each agst Sau-
terne and Delium, 7 to 1 agst Spatchcock, and 10 to 1 agst
others.

Spatchcock jumped off with the lead, but was quickly
passed by the favourite, who then carried on the running
to the end, and won by six lengths. Rattler fell at the
third fence, Delium refused, and Spatchcock and Love in
a Mist ran out.

A Selling Handicap Plate of 40 sous. About 5 furlongs.
Mr C. H. Rhy's Feemy, by Drogheda—Bay Shirley, 4
yrs, Bst 121 b (Robinson) 1
Mr W. Potter's Seaman, 3 yrs, Bst 71b (Ponfold) 2
Mr Charlton's Venus, 3 yrs, Bst 91b (H Jackson) 3
The following also ran :—Kilkenny, Katinka, and
Lorenzo di Lardy.
Betting—Evon on Venus, 4 to 1 each agst Seaman and
Kilkenny, and 5 to 1 agst Feemy.
The latter made all the running, and won by four
lengths, two lengths dividing second and third. Tho
winner was bought in for 61 guineas.
A Hunters' Steeplechase Plato of 40 sovs ; list 71b each;