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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 167, 22 February 1878, Page 3

NOTICE. TO STOREKEEPERS AND OTHERS. I WILL not be answerable for any Debt or Debts contracted in my name, unless my written order is given for goods ordered. STEPHEN HUNT. French Farm, Feb. 19, 1878. FUNERAL NOTICE. THE friends of the late Mr. RICHARD ROWE, are informed that his Funeral will leave his late residence at 2 p.m. THIS DAY, for the Church of England Cemetery. Friends will kindly meet at Daly's Wharf. J. D. DAVIS, Undertaker. LITTLE RIVER SCHOOL. HpENDERS are invited for Weather- -- boarding and Painting the southwest end of tbe Master's House, and Lining the Bedroom and Parlour of the same. Tenders to be sent in to the undersigned, not later than Friday, March 1, 1878. L. JACOBSEN, Chairman, Little River School Committee. FOR SALE, AT Le Bon's Bay, a DAIRY FARM, consisting of 103 acres of Freehold Land, 70 acres of which is cleared and in cocksfoot grass, the remainder being good bush. There is an eight-roomed House upon the property, pleasantly situated, together with half an acre of Orchard and Dairy, Milking Sheds, &c. The whole will be sold with or without cattle. Apply to 11. BAILEY, Le Bon's Bay. All Subscription Lists _i_N in aid of the Widow and Orphans of the late John Bunny, are requested to be sent in to me on or before Wednesday, the 6th day of March next. H. G. WATKINS, Mayor. LITTLE RIVER STEEPLECHASES, To be held in LITTLE RIVER, On SATURDAY, 2nd MARCH, 1878. Stewards : Mr Olphert Mr H. Buchanan „ J. F. Stanbury ~ W. Coop „W. Birdling, jun. „S. Nutt Judge: Mr W. Birdling, jun. Starter : Mr S. Johnson. Clerk of the Scales : Mr Jas. Reynolds. Clerk of the Course : Mr Jn. Stanbury. WAIREWA HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, of 20 soys.; open to all comers. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s, to go to the funds. Distance, about 2 miles. Publicans' Handicap Steeplechase, of 15 soys, with a sweep of 1 so v. added. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, 10s, to go to the funds. Distance, mile. Maiden Steeplechase, of 10 soys., with a sweep of 15s added, for horses that have never Avon a race of oves £10. Nomination, 10s, to go to the funds. Distance, 1 mile. Hack Steeplechase, of 5 soys. Nomination, 10s, to go to the funds. Distance, 1 mile. Consolation Stakes, of— soys. RULES. C. J. C. Rules to be strictly adhered to. No one allowed to enter a horse, unless a subscriber of one guinea to the race fund (Hack Race accepted). The Akaroa County or District Races shall mean that horses are three months in the district previous to tke races. Nominations for the races to take place on February 16' th ; weights to appear shortly after. Acceptances and general entries close on the 25th. All entries and colours, with money, to be sent in under cover, to the Secretary, addressed to the Forsyth Arms, Little River. The decision of the Stewards to be final. MR. J. DUXBURY, Handicapper. MR. L. JACOBSEN, Secretary.