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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 4, Issue 395, 18 May 1880, Page 3

] QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY. J MAY 24th. \ THE AKAROA JUBILEE MINSTRELS HAVE the honor to announce that they will give an ENTERTAINMENT On the above date at the ( ODDFELLOWS' HALL, AKAROA. The proceeds will be devoted to the Funds of the Akaroa Library. New Songs! New Dances ! New Farces! . Programme in next issue of the Mail. Doors open at half-past Seven. Admission—2s and Is. J. BRUCE, President. I LITTLE DIVER ! "DACES i Will take place in ' LITTLE RIVER ! On : MAY 24, 1880. Stewards : H. Buchanan W. Coop G. SHanbury J. Archer W.BirdlingJun. J. R. Gilliatt J. Hay. Judge: J. F. Stanbury, sen. Starter : S. Johnson. Handicapper : J. Duxbury. Clerk of the Scales : J. R. Gilliatt. Clerk of the Course : J. F. Stanbury, jun. Treasurer: J. Olphert. Secretary: L. Jacobsen. MAIDEN HURDLE RACE of 10 soys ; for district horees ; entrance £1 ; distance H miles. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 15 soys ; nomination, £1 ; acceptance £1; open to all comers ; distance, two miles. PUBLICAN'S PURSE HANDICAP of 10 soys ; for district horses ; nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s ; distance, miles. WAIREWA HANDICAP of 20 soy« ; open to all comers ; nomination, £1 ; acceptance, £1 ; distance, 2 miles. CONSOLATION of 5 soys ; entrance, 10s ; distance, 1 mile. HACK RACE of 4 soys ; 2nd prize, a whip ; 3rd prize, a pair of spurs ; for district horses ; entrance, 10s ; distance 1 mile. Second horse to save his stakes in all races except the Hack Race. A Handicap Trotting Match will take place after the races. £1 sweep. Three entries or no race. Entries to mean and include (in case of handicap) nomination and acceptance. Horses walking over for a prize will receive only half the prize. The district shall mean the County of Akaroa. No horse allowed to run unless he is the bona property of a subscriber of one guinea to the race fund. No protest to be entertained unless accompanied by a foe of one guinea, which will be forfeited, if considered frivolous. Nominations to close on May 1, and must be addressed to the Secretary, Little River. Weights to appear on May 8 ; general entry to close: on May 10. The C.J.C. rules strictly adhered to. Decision of the stewards to be final. L. JACOBSEN, Secretary