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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 147, 14 December 1877, Page 2

THE araroa and wainui Annual Eaces Will be held on the BEACH, HEAD OF THE BAY, ON BOXING DAY, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER/26, 1877. RACES to commence, as soon as the tide will permit. Treasurer : Mr Brooks Starter : Mr S. Johnson Judge : Mr W. Birdling, sen. * Clerk of the Course: Mr J. Beecher ' Handicapper: Mr Duxbury v f f Maiden Plate of 10 sov3. For dis- t trict horses. Distance about |of / a mile. Weight for age. Second , horse to save his otakes. Nomination, 105,,; acceptance, 10s. Handicap Hurdle Race of 15 sots. Over 4 flights of hurdles. For dis- v trict hores. Heats. Second horse to ' V save his stakes. Nomination, 10s ; . acceptance, 15s. Wainui Plate Handicap of 20 soys.' \-i :„•■ Open to all comers. Heats. ' '"• Second horse to save his staked'/> Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 208;',?./ ■ Publicans' Pursk of 10 soys. Handicap. For district horses. The. : * winner of Wainui Plate to carry ; 7 lbs extra. Distance, about |of i; a mile. Second horse to save his-. "1 stakes. Nomination, 10s ; acceA; j tance, 10s. -'•V- * Consolation Handicap" ©P 5 .soys. " '. Distance, about f of a n&fle. Enj-* trance, 10s. Hack Race, £5. Entrance, 10s. Trotting Race, £5. Twice across the .*; course. Entrance, 10s. ■ 'A\ C. H.PORTER, Secretary.. .% RULES. ] k ' ?fk' 1. No person: will be allowed to enter a horse for any race (hack race.excepted) ? 'M unless a subscriber to the Race Fund of? % not less than £1. 2. A Maiden means either a horse or " mare that has never won an advertised - ' race in any country at the time of en- , j; trance (matches and steeplechasers ex- %j» cepted). 8. Consolation Race means for all i_ j beaten horses (steeplechasers- mcludfedj; ' - ; >0 4. Races for District Horses ■Kit pf*' mean all horses belonging to resiqßpt within the following specified s 7 ~>){ viz.:—The Head of Port Cooper gsM Gebbie's Flat, and shall have be#n Wf..bona fide property of the owner not less than three months prior to the entry. 5. All jockeys will be taxed 2s 6d,-t0.,.--, go to the Race Fund. J ■;.* 6. In any cases where disputes POST:''-; '! arise, the decision of the Stewards shall' be final. I C. H. PORTER, ,v Secetary. AKAROA AND WAINUI ANNUAL RACES. MAIPEN*!i-LATfr - - '.V-"' •' «*r lh. Volunteer ft 12 Twitter ... .1 12 Phcebe ... & 12 Hollypck 7 12 Jack of Trumps 9 Pick .. r „- — 7 . HURDLE RACK "^k ,- CtMunster .._* ... Hr *3T«. Lady Bird ' ... r >.... W j'JL" . * Faugh-*-B»W»gh ... -... «'^ijife^?-£. Dick -.«■• '...-. Charley ... ... • *.-i. Jfr 7TcS! law 1,. ~.. ia 9.l£*s. ;.._ -.*;•:';' st. Ib»- • Volunteer ' i fy; &>'--':, v Dick *.*■. -.- 7 ; s.. *•/ , Faugh-a-Ballfcgh ..*. -' ... 9.. 12 Malvina .*>!»..,'••*« • *•■ P . , Mountain Miid; ... .... & 12 PUBLICANS'. PURSE. Munster Queen ... *** ' Tetter ..» ••• .■' —Vsaf. Malvina ... ••• jSKMountain Maid* 9 ,7 Jack of Trunips 8 10 Acceptances must be declared on or before Friday, the 21st December. C. H. PORTER, Secretwqfet-.' TO FARMERS AND OTHERS!' » FOR SALE. A FEW First-clgiss YEARMNG , - BULLS by "MarroWfat," out of very choice cows (expressly chosen). ,«j. Apply to W' " R.FLEMING, ! Port Levy; - f Or, J. H. BENNETT, Chamber of Commerce Buildings, Cashel-street, Christchturrh. 11. 1877. ••- ;i a