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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 164, 12 February 1878, Page 3

PiSN INSULA JOCKEY CLUB RACES To be held on $he course near G. WASCOE'S BEACH ARMS, ON THURSDAY, FEB. 28, 1878. Stewards : Mr S. Lee : MrW. Birdling,sen „ G. Scarbrough „ J. Aylmer „ C. Haylock „ J. Gebbie „ W. Coop Judge : W. Birdling, sen. Starter : H. Piper. Clerk of the Scales : J. Duxbury. Clerk of the Course: G. Birdling. MAIDEN PLATE, of 10 soys. Entrance, 20s. For district horses only, that have never won an advertised race. Weight for age. Distance, about 1-L miles. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 15 soys. Nomination, 20s. ; acceptance, 20s. Open to all comers. Over 8 flights of hurdles. Distance, about 2 miles. Peninsula Handicap, of 20 soys. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. Distance, about 2 miles. Open. Little River Handicap, of 15 soys. Nomination, 10s.; acceptance, 20s. Open. Publicans' Purse, of 20 soys. Entrance, 20s. For district horses only. Distance, about 1-| miles. Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 soys. For district "horses only. Over 8 flights of hurdles. Weight for age. Distance, about 2-miles. Maori Race, of 8 soys. Entrance, 20s. Open to all comers. Distance, about 2 miles. Consolation Stakes, of 5 soys. Entrance, 20s."' For all beaten horses. Distance, about 1.1 miles. Hack Race, of 5 soys, Entrance, 10s. For district horses only. Post entries. Distance, about 1 mile. R U L E S. The C. J. C. Rules strictly adhered to. No one allowed to enter a horse, unless a subscriber of one guinea to the race fund. Three horses to start, or no race. All horses starting must race the distance, or they will not be allowed to compete for the Consolation Stakes. The Akaroa County or District Races shall mean that horses are the bona fide property of owners three months previous to the races. Nominations for the Handicap close on the loth February, at 8 p.m. Entrances close on the 21st February, at 8 p.m. All entries and colors, with money, to be sent in under cover, to the Secretary, Beach Arms, near Little River. J. DUXBURY, Tlandicapper. W. BIRDLING, Jun., Secretary. AKAROA BOROUGH COUNCIL. VALUATION ROLL FOR 1878-79. THE Valuation Roll for the Borough of Akaroa for the year 1878-79, is NOW OPEN FOR INSPECTION at the officus of the Council. Ail objections thereto must be left at the Resident Magistrate's Court, on or before the 15th February, addressed to the Assessment Court, and a copy of every siu-h objection must be left at the Town Clerk's office, not less than seven days before the sitting of the said Court.a. i. McGregor, Town Clerk. Borough Council Office, Akaroa, Jan. 18, 1878. PIGEON BAY ROAD DISTRICT. TAKE NOTICE, the Valuation List for the Pigeon Bay Road District, for the year 1878, is NOW OPEN FOR INSPECTION at the Road Board Office.. ( All objections .theff to must be left at the Pigeon Bay, on or before the 15th dm of February, addressed to the Assessment Court, and a copy of every such objection must be left at tho Road Board Office, not less than seven days before the next sitting of the said Court. By order F. W r . THOMPSON, Clerk to tho Pigeon Bay Road Board. Pigeon Bay, Jan. 1.5|, 1878. STEAM COMMUNICATION 10 AND FROM LYTTELTON. THE Favourite p. s. TONGARIRO will, on and after the sth instant, Leave Lyttelton every Monday evening returning from Akaroa Wednesdays. Terms of freight, on applicatfon to CAPTAIN CLARKE; Or W. SIMS, Agent. VALENTINES! VALENTINES! A LARGE and Superior Assort- , nient for sale, at GARWOOD <L CO.'S.