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

NOTICE. , TTTILLIAM ri ARDNER, Mechanical and Mining Engieeb, and Subveyoe, W.Gr. is Prepared to undertake the Mining Surveying of Claims throughout the District, by the year, or piece. Also to Furnish Working Drawings and details for every description of Machinery and work required by Miuing Companies. Addbe^s: Lower Shiel's-street, Reefton. T. M. ATKINSON, AUTHORISED and jillNltfG SURVEYOR; Mines Surveyed by tke year at a bate to be agreed upon. Instrnctions for Surveys of Mines, Sections, and other Surveys; or preparation of Plans, Tracings, &c, left at M'Gaffin's Hotel, will be attended to without delay, . RACES ! RACES J ! RACES I! ! ■pOATJIAN'S CREEK JOCKEY CLUB. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, | 17th and 18th March, 1881. Stewards : Mr J). Ferris Mr J. Gallagher Mr J. Williams Mr J. Billet Mr M'Ginley Mr J. Smith Mr C. Lyons Mr J, Gilmer i Judge : | Mr S. Ban. j Stabtbb : Mr Archer. Clebk of thr Cottbsb : MrH. Duggan. Clebk op the Scales : Mr R. Peacock. TREABTTBER : MrF. Walker FIRST DAY— ( First race to start at 12 o'clock sharp) Tbial Stakes of 15 eov9. Distance, one and a-half miles Weight for age. En« trance of l.eov, to close at 8 p.m. on night of general entry. Ladies' Ptjbse of 10 sovs. Distannp, one and a-half miles. Welter weight for age. Gentlemen riders. Nominations of 10a. not later than 8 p.m. or, night of general entry. Acceptances of 1 sov. will be received up to 8 p.m. on March 1G Boatman's Cup of 30 sovs added to a sweep of 2 sovs each for acceptor-". Second liorae to receive 5 sovs from 4 he Slaked Distance, two and a-half milps. Nonnna-* — -4*M«-of 1 sov will be received not lafer than 8 p.m. on the 28th February. Weights to be declarpd on the 7th Murub. and acceptances of 2 sovs, accompanied by sweep of 2 sovs. up to 8 p.m. 16th March Farmebs' Plate (Handicap) of 10 sovs. Distance, one and a-quarter miles. Post \ entries of 1 sov, Handicap Hack Race of 10 sovs. Mile heatß. 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 sov will be received up to 12 o'clock on March 18. Weights to bo de - clared at 6 p.m. on the 17th March. Goldfields Handicap of 20s. sovs,, added to a sweep of 1 sot. each for acceptors. Second horse to save its stakes. Distance, two miles. Nominations of 1 sov., will be received up to 8 p.m. on 23th February. Weig its to be declared at 8 pm, after . first days' racing; and acceptances of'l sov, accompanied with sweep of 1 sov, will be received up to nooa on the following day. Hack Selling Race of 15 sovs. Distance, one and a*half miles. Weight for age. Post entries of 1 sov, 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 £7 103. Distance, one and a»half miles. Post entries of 10s. Consolation Race (Handicap) of 15 sovs. for all beaten horses. Distance, two miles. Post entry of 1 sov« RULE3 AND REGULATIONS, All 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 iu the County fora terra of not less than three caiendar months before the date of the race, of a person residing within the County of Inangahua. Night of general entry, to be 14th of March. No entry will be received for any of the racfts, except on this condition, that all disputes, claims, and objection?, arising out of the racing shall be decided bv the Stewards, or those whom they may appoint, their decision* upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. AH entries to be sealed and addressed to j 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. j No person will be allowed to enter a horse j for any race, unless he he a subscriber to the race fundot not less than one guinea. No horse that has won public mouev (£10) is qualified to enter for the Hack Bace, Farmer's Plate, ot Saddle and Bridle Race. In the event of any person entering a protest, the sum of £2 23 must be lodged with I the Secretary before such protest is considered, this sura to be forfeited to the fuuds ! should the Stewards consider tho protest i frivolous or yssatious. j Three horses must start for each event, or the public money will not be given. Mares allowed • 51bs ; geldings, 31bs. All stakes paid less 5 per cent. Dunedin Jockey Club Rules. ROBERT WHITTEM, Secretary.