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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1223, 28 April 1884, Page 3

' KOBIN HOOD'S GREAT NOVELTY (OMPANY'S PHO- " t GRAMME on 'he BIRTHDAY HANDICAP AND .GRAND' NATIONAL STEEPLECH ASE To be run m Dunedin and Christchurch on QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY. MAY 24, 1834. Subscribid capital £1000; m 2000 sb.ires of 10s each. Birthday Handi- ' Gkand •<yv, National Dunedin. Christchurch £ & First Horso 200 First Horge 100 Second do lOOJSeeond do SO Third do 50 Third do '25 Others (divided)lso!Othcrs (divided) 100 £0o!' £275 C* h Bonds, Ist Class^2 at £25 ... ... 50 ' 2nd Class— 2 at £15 ... 30 3rd Class— 3 at LlO ... 30 4th Class— 2B at D 5 ...140 L 225 Each 'ticket has six' chances, and is drawn vi the principle that if a pro* gramme do •■« n».t fill, prizes are paid pro rata. We reserve to. ourselves, the right of continuing the sale of shares over. advertised number if heces-ity de*. .mand it and thereby adding to the va« lue ofall prizes, lo this instance we shall sell uutihM^y.^ndjiw'.arever the number ajiplied tor may be, experience teach* ing us that Supplemeataries " and No. 2*B are not appreciated. He careful to Address, EOBIN HQP.U- Care of THOS; - STAPLKTON, Box 238. Post Office, Chri-tcharch , or Careot JUBAL (not J. Lr> PLEMINti City Baths, Colombo street, Christ** chUrch,' ,! In answer to numerous enquiries, we beg to state that we are m no way connected with any other Company. mHE WEEKLY ADVERTISEE, .Published by De Veaux and Russell, of Christohurch, is the most complete MEECANTILE GAZETTE m tbe Colony, containing as it does every BILL of cALE and every BANKEUPTCY filed throughout New Zealand up to hour of Publication. This really useful Paper has now enter .» . upon the third 'year- of -its existence, and ** rapidly becoming tbe recognised medium of tbe mercantile community, and ofthe legal protescion, Tthe low price of the Subscription, One guinea pee *nnum, Brings it wiihin the reach of all, ant -asit contains m audition to the special information concerning Bankruptcy, and Bills of Sale, a reliable share lißt, full reports of Creditors' Meetings, Market Reports,* dcci* sions of importance m the English and Colonial Couits, and & large quantity uf useful Commercial and Legal Literatur , no one should be ' without it. .P v blish ed and mailed to subscribers' every Saturday morn,ing. -.'•;■■•. ■- . ■••■■•■< • Sample copy sent Free on application to Dk VEAUX AND EUSSELL, Proprietors, CHBISTCHUECH.' Full particulaas may be obtained from vW. PAEK, '' Agent. TT'OXTON EACING CLUB. Steward*— Messrs S. M. Baker, H. Gillies, G, L. Oliver, T. P. M' illiams, W. GK Eobiusen, O. Berkefeld, and H. F, Davidson. Judge— Mr B, S, Thynne. Start' rs— Messrs T. P. Williams and H. Davidson. Clerk of Course— Mr J. M'Donald. C.c kof the Scales— Mr R. Co v -b. Honorary Treasurer— Mr E. G, Cox. Han icai per —^ r Joseph Cha twick, junr. Timekeeper— Mr H/ W. Haybittle. A UAdE MEETING Under th^ auspices of the above Clab, will be hi* d ori thfl course Foxton, oa SATUEDAY, MAY 31st, 1884. PROGRAMME. 1. Hack Hurdle Rice, of £10; once round tbe course aiid a distance, ever four flights of hurdies 3ft 9in high. Open toad horses that have never won public money or been nominated for an advertised race six months previous to the date of meeting ; hack race" excepted. Weights to be not under 9st. Post entrance 1 soy. 2. District Handicap Race, of £16. One mile and three quarters. For all horses owred m the Counties of Manawatu and Oroua by bona; fido residents of said Counties that have' never 'won an advertised racehack and hurdle races excepted. Nomination 10s ; acct:pt»nce £1. 3. Pony Race, of £5. Once round the course. Catch weights. Entrance 7*t 6d. 4. JtJoifcon Winter Handicap, of £3). Second horse to save-bis stakes. Distance two miles. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 1 •ov. 6. Hack Race, of £7 10s. Entrance, Ll Distance 1 mile. Catch weights. Qualifi. cation same as Hack Hurdle Race. 6. Publicans' Purse, of Lls. Distance, one mile and a half. Wel'er Weights 1 for age. Winner of the F. W. Handicap to cairy a penalty of '7lb, Enterance, 30a. Nominations for tbe Winter and District Handicaps will close with the tecretary at Foxton at 10 p.m. on Monday, the 19th May. Weights will be declared Mon ay, 2fith May. General entries and acceptances ' will close on 29th May.' RULES AND EEGULATIONS. No entries will bi*. 'received for any race except upon tbis condition, That all disputes claims, and objections aising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present of those whom they may appoint. The**; deqis'on. upon : all points connected with the carrying ont .of th Programme shall be final. 2. AU eutries - ib b . sealed and addessed to the Hon. Secretary, Foxton, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and m cases of Handicaps peiformnnccs of the horse, name off owner, and Colors of tha rider., • 3. When two or more horses start, the property ofthe same owner, a distii guish* ing color mu*-t be worn, 4. Any jockey riding except m the oo^ lors entered will' be''fined 3 soys. 6, -A U races to be run under the Wanganui J. C. Hules. Horses walking over only to receive half the stakes. 7. No entry or nomination wiU be received aftef the time specified for closing. Letters bearing the postmark of date of fchtry, and telegrams of the Banie date, will be received. 8. All persons' intending towi'hdraw horses, are required to give notice to that tffect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half bour before starting Any perron neglecting or refusing t comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 3 soys to the Bace fnnd. JOHN E. EUSSELL. Hon, Sec. F^" 7 RESH TfLNDEES, addressed to Chief Surveyor, wiil be received at Survey office, Wellington, until noon of Wednesday, 30th ipst, for BushfeUi#§£ ,^orn\ation, Draining, &c. on' M2i,. engine of ,Tead) West Pohangina. J. W, A. MAECtfANT, Chief Surveyor. April 22, 188*.