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

j PENINSULA JOCKEY CLUB RACES To be .hold on the course near G. WASCOE'S BEACH ARMS, ON THURSDAY, FEB. 28, 1878. Stewards : Mr S. Lee Mr W. 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-|- 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 10 soys. Entrance, 20s. For district horses only. Distance, about 1\ miles. Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 soys. For | district horses only. Over 8 flights j 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 horsesDistance, about 1-1- miles. Hack Race, of 5 soys. Entrance, 10s. For district horses only. Post entries. Distance, about 1 mile. RULES. 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 13th 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, Handicapper. W. BIRDLING, Jun., Secretary. NOTICE. Licensing Act 1873 and Licensing Act 1873 Amendment Act 1874. "T\TOTICE is hereby given, that iv JJNI pursuance of the above Acts, the QUARTERLY MEETING of the Licensing Commissioners for the districts of Akaroa and Wainui, Pigeon Bay, Okain's Bay, and Little River, Mill be held on TUESDAY, the sth of March next, at the hour of 12 o'clock noon, in the Resident Magistrate's Court, Akaroa, for the purpose of considering applications under the said Acts. '" B. T. MISSEN, Clerk to the Licensing Court. February 14, 1878. NOTICE. \ ALL parties having CLAIMS against me, are requested to furnish same, and apply for Settlement on or before the 25th instant. The premises will be Closed from that date to the 28th, for Stock-taking. HARVEY HAWKINS. Lyttelton, Feb. 15, 1878. In connection with the above, this business will be continued on and after the Ist March, under the name of Harvey Hawkins and Co., and will be conducted by Wilfred Ward and Wm. Mcßeth. ST. PETER'S SUNDAY SCHOOL. PARENTS of Pupils attending the above school will oblige by allowing their children to MEET the undersigned at the church on SATURDAY MORNING NEXT, the 23rd instant, at 10 o'clock. The teachers will also kindly attend at the same time A. K. HARLOCK, Superintendent. TUST RECEIVED— New Potatoes Onions Feed Oats Wheat for Fowls GARWOOD & CO.