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. WANGANUI HACES, " Bth & 9th DECEMBER, 1857. Stewards:— W. Walt Esq,, Dr. Gibsou, R. N. Biggs, Esq. TGood, Esq., James MoDunoll, Esq. JUDQIi : - Serjeant Russell. Clerk of the Course :— Samuel Deighlon, Esq. FIRST DAY. 1. PitoDucn Plate of .£SO, (or more if subscribed) , added to sweepstakes of i' 3 lis. each P. I>. open to ' all horses foaled in the Colony, and that have never run in public, previous to the ensuing Racing seaI son. 3 yrs. old 8 St. 7. lb., 4 yrs. 9 st. 7 lb., 5 yrs plO st.. 0 yrs. and aged 10 si. 41b. Heats mile and a half, second horse to receive .£lO out of the Stakes. No person to be allowed to enter a horse ■ without he is a subscriber of at least one guinea to this plate. '4. Wanganui Stakes of £'15 added to a sweep, stakes £:', Us. each, open to all horses. .1 yrs. old !) st, 4 yrs. 10 st, 5 yrs 10 st. 7 lb.. 0 yrs. and aged . 10 st. Dili. Winners and thorough bred horses to carry 4 lbs extra. f lents twice round the course. Second horse to save bis stakes 3. SScdiiby/ Stakes of £20 added !o a sweepstakes of £] Is. each P. P , Heals once round and a distauce: catch weights. , 4. Maori Race. Sweepstnttes of .£1 Is. each | eini-anee, added to £ to be given out of the Race Fund. Heats twice round the course: catch I weight. Post entrances. r SECOND DAY. 1. Ili-BDLE Race of .£3O added lo a sweepstakes t of £2 3s. each P.P. 3 yrs. 0 St., 4 vrs. 10 si. 5 yrs. 10 st. 7 lb., (i yrs. and d;cd 10. si. 10' lb. Heats twice round the course, over six hurdles 4ft. high. Second horse to save his stakes. The winner of Wanganui and Produce to carry 411n extra. 2. Ladies' Puksk of £ added to sweepstakes of £2 lis. each, open to ull horses. 8 yrs 10 st. - 4 lb. 4 yrs 11 St. 4 lbs , 5 yrs. 11 st. 10 lb 0 yrs. and aged 13 st. Single cve'ut. Twice round'the course. Second horse to save his stakes i 8. Grazii-ks' Plate of £20, eutriluce £l Is. • each.' Weights the same as tlie Ladies' Purse. ; Heats once round tlie courss aud a distance. Se- ■ cond horse to save his stakes : for nil horses untrained and which have been regularly Used after stock, previous to or during the ye«i ; l?/>7. No horses entered for tbe Produce Plate or Wanganui StakfS be al owed to run. P..st Kntninces. 4. Consolation Staked of £ entrance £1 r Is, each for all horses that have run nnd not won a race during tbe meeting. Post entrances. Ont.di , weights. Single event, once round the course and 3 a distance. ; Mares nnd Geldings to be allowed 41bs. 1 All .Jockeys to appear iv proper costume. » If there should be a surplus of lunds the , Stewards will add to the above declared .-mike's. The following Rules and Regulations will be , stridtly adhered to. 1. There will a distance post for each race, wiih the exception of tile Maori nice. 3. Any person entering a horse must be a subscriber of .CI Is. to the Race fund. 8. Notice to be given to the stewards of all Matches ■ that may be wished to be run between any of the Races. 4.. No person will be permitted to gallop or ride on the course during ihe race days. 5. All dugs found on the Race course will be destroyed. 0 The races to commence punctually at 11 o'clock, half an hour allowed between each heat a»d 7. All applications for Booths to lie made to tbe Stewards, who will point out the sit'-s and regulate the scale of charges for the occupation of tbe ground. 8. The Rules of the Welliugtou Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. Entrances for the Produce Plate, to be made in writing on or before the 2kh November, 18'i7, Ail entries for tbe remaining races lo close at the Commercial Hotel ou the 4th December, at 9 8 o'clock, p.m. All disputes to be referred to the Stewards, whose decision will be fina'. By Orde of the Stewards, HENRY STOKES, " Hony. Secretary & Treasurer Wanganui, Sep. 17, 1857. ~C KICKS'F! ELEVEN OF THE WANGAN'UI CLUB are open to play any Eleven of the Wellington Cricketers. '1 he match to come off at Wanganui on Thursday, the 10th December, tbe day after the Races. GEO. 11. GIBSON, Hon. Secy. Nov. 26, 1557, lonsME-pecifEoai fire India. \ PUBLIC MEETING will be held in the Z'JL _ Scotch Church, Lambton Qtlay, on Tuesday evening next, the Bth iust,. to express sympathy with, and unite in prayer for, our suffering' fellowcountrymen in India. Chair to be taken at Seven o'clock. Addresses will be delivered, and devotional exercises conducted by the undersigned, Jambs Buller, \V. Riivro.N", John Mom, Joshua Smith, J. Woodward. Wellington-, Dec. 1, .857. To he So id hy Auction!, At an early date, of which due notice will be Given, unless previously disposed of hi/ Private Contract, A Ij L that Freehold Dwelling Home, Stable, L A and Outbuildings, and piece of Ground, situate in Moiesworth-stieet. having a frontage thereon of 60 feet, now iv the occupation of P. M. Hervey, Esq. Tlie premises are in good repair, and possession will be given on Sale being completed. Also, all the Household Furniture and Effects '. now on the Premises. For particulars apply to Mr. P. VI. Hervey. on the premise!, or to Air. John King, Solicilor, Manners street, Wellington. Wellington, 2nd December, 1857. For Callao Direct. ■ -**"-*--* r 3' , HE Jfagnificcut New British Buih Clipper Barque ' " GLEANER," Hiehard Pentecost, Commander, <S}|i&isSs%s3 800 tons Burthen, A. 1 at Lloyd's, "*'"-=''%»-'3i3§»=* Will Sail as abovj, imincdately after the discharge of her outward cargo, say about the loth December, next. Passengers for England, via the Tsttiniis of Panama, nnd the United States, or West Indies, will find this an excellent opportunity, For Freight or Passage, having first-rate accommodation. Apply to STUART, KINROSS & CO. Nov. 20 h, 1857. FOE. PORT COOPER. —j THE well known fast sailing vessel TMVJk MARY THOMSON, Muirhead, Commander, will sail for 7/ft^r™fw'S^'" 1C a ''°' re f ort on Saturday next,For Freight or passage apply lo Johnston & Co, 3nd P«cemb«, 1857,

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Wellington Independent, Volume X, Issue 1248, 2 December 1857, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Wellington Independent, Volume X, Issue 1248, 2 December 1857, Page 3

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