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Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 11 February 1881, Page 3

NOTICE. TTTILLIAM C\ ABDNEB, Mechanical and Mining Enoieeb, aud Survbyoe. W.G. is Prepared to undertake tbe Mining Surveying of .Claims throughout the District, by the year, or piece. Also to Furnish Working Drawings Hnd details for every description of Machinery and work required by Miuing Companies. Address: Lower SbielVstreer, Rcefton. T. M. ATKINSON, A UTHORIBED and 11/ I INltf G SURVEYOR; Mines Surveyed by tke teah at a bate to be. agreed upon. ■ Instructions' for Surveys of Mines, Sections, and other Surreys; or preparation of Plans, Tracings-, &c, left at M'Grtffin's Hotel, will be attended to without delay. RACES ! KA.CES ! ! RACES !! ! BOATMAN'S CREEK JOCKEY CLUB. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 17th and 18th March, 1881. Stewards : Mr D. Ferris ' Mr J. Gallagher Mr J. Williams Mr ,T. Billet Mr M'GHnley Mr J. Smith Mr C. Lyons Mr J. Gilraer. Judge : Mr 3. Bart. STARTER : Mr Archer. Clbbk or thb Course : Mr H. Duggnn. Clerk o? tbe Scales : Mr R. Peacock. Treasurer : MrF. Walker; FIRST. DAY— (First race to start at 12 o'clock sharp.) Trial Stakes of 15 soys. Distance, one and a-half miles. Weight for. age. En* trance of 1 soy, to close at §. p.m. on night of general entry. Ladiks' PurSß of 10 soya. Distant, one and a-half miles. Welter weight for nge. Gentlemen riders. Nominations of 10s not later than 8 p.m. on night of general entry. Acceptances of 1 soy. will be received up to 8 p.m. on March 16. Boatman's Cup of 30 soya added to a sweep of 2 sots, each for acceptor . Second horse to receive 5 soys v from *he Stakes'Distance, two and a-half milet. Nominal tions of 1 bdv will be received not. later than 8 p.m. on the 28th February. Weights to be declared on the 7th Muruh. and acceptances of 2 eovs, accompanied by sweep of 2 soys. up to 8 p.m. 16th March. Farmers' Plate (Handicap) of 10 bovb. Distance, one and a-quarter miles. Post entries of 1 soy. Handicap Hack Bace of 10 soys. Mile heats. Post entries of 10s. SECOND DAY— (First race to start at 12 o'clock sharp.) Handicap Hurdle Race of £12 10s. Distance, two miles, over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in in height. Nominations of 10s. on night of general entry. Acceptances of 1 pov will be received up to 12 o'clock on Mnrcb 18. Weights to bo declared at 6 p.m. on the 17th March. Goldfieldb Handicap of 20?. so vs., added to a sweep of 1 soy. each for arcepton*. Second horse to save its stub c. Distance, two miles. Nominations of I soy., will be i-peeived up to 8 p.m. on 28th February. Weig its to be declared at 8 p m. after first days' racing ; and acceptances of 1 soy, accompanied with sweep of 1 snv, will be received up to noon on the following day. Hack Selling Bace of 15 rovs. Distance, one and a->half miles. Weight for age. Post entries of 1 soy,. The winner to be sold directly after the race, and the entire proceeds to go to the race fund. Saddle ard Bridle of the value of £7 10s. Distance, one and anhalf miles. Post entries of 10s. Consolation Race (Handicap) of 15 soys. for all beaten horses. Distance, two miles. Post entry of 1 soy. . RULES AND REGULATIONS. AH races to be open to County horses only. The term " County horse " shall be understood to mean any horse, the bona fide property of persons resident in the County for a term of not less than three calendar months befora the date of the race, of a per? on residing within the County of Inangahua. Night of general entry, to be 14th of March. No entry will be received for any of the races, except on tbis condition, that all disputes, claims, and objections, arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or those whom they may appoint, their decisions upon all points connected with 'the carrying out of this programme shall be final. All entries to be sealed' and addressed to the Secretary. Entrance money and qualification enclosed with the name, age, and pedigree of the horse — name of the owner, and colours of the rider. No person will be allowed to enter a horse for any race, unless he be a subscriber to the race fund of not less than one guinea. No horse that has won public money (£10) is qualified to enter for the Hack Bace, Farmer's Plate, or Saddle and Bridle Race. In the event of any person entering a pro« test, the sum of £2 2s must be lodged with j the Secretary before such protest is considered, this sum to be forfeited to the funds should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Three horses must start for. each event, or tbe public money will not be given. Mares allowed slbs ; geldings, 31bs. All stakes paid less 5 per cent. Dunedju jockey Club Rules. ROBERT WHITTEM, Secretary.