Auction f*a!«» HEAD oFt'lIU BAY. FRIDAY, MARCH I, 1381. MR TKO MA 8 15 Roolv S, AUCTIONEEK, begs to inform tho settlers of Akaroa and the surrounding flays that he intends to hold periodical monthly sales of Horses, Sheep, Tigs, eec, at his yards at the Head of the Bay the. first Friday !in every month. The next sale will take place on Friday, March 4-th. Entries will appear in future advertisement. T. 13 KO )KS, Auctioneer. To induce owners to bring forward stock, there will be no charge for yarding or advertising.—T. B. Kew Adverti»*m«Mt»t NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. AD YE R TIS EME NT S intended for insertion in the Mail must be sent to the Office not later than 8 o'clock on the evening 'weeding publication. Advertisements received after that hour will be charged Double Rates WIGGINS & CO. GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. i MR W. J- RUDD, Canvassing Agent, is now in Akaroa (will visit the neighbouring Bays in a lew days), and will receive proposals and give full particulars respecting the. premiums and other advantages which the Government Insurance Department offers to those who are willing to insure. Mr Rudd can be seeu at Bruce's Hotel ■ CJaml-i. -p 011 N ROBER TSO X , PRACTICAL WATCH &. CLOCK MAKER, Begs to intimate, to the public of Akaroa and surrounding bays that he is about commence busiuess in thy above e,-u;<l is p-epaied to guarantee ;ill repairs li any branch of the business that may entrusted to him. J. R. has taken premises lately in the occupation of Mr T. B. Chadwick, Beach Road. Musical Boxes carefully r paired 1 Ija Terms — LiU-ral. XVw Advert i*;>ia'« .it* T ITTLE 111 YE It RAC,:S. To I)' held at Little. JJivcr on FIUDAY, MARCH r>.Vru f 1881. —Puouiamm:: —■ Maiden Hurdle Race, of — soys. P'or District horses ; entrance, 25s ; distance, 1£ miles. Handicap Hurdle Riie<», of — so"s. Open to all coiners ; nomin.-ition, £1; acceptance, £1 Ms ; distance, two miles. Maiden Plate, of — soys. For district horses ; entrance, £ 1 5s • distance, 1£ miles. Handicap Trotting Race, of — soys. Open to County <>f Akurcn ; nomination. 10; ; acceptance, 10s ; distance, 3 miles. Waircwa Handicap, of — soys. Open to all comers ; noniinnlion, £1 ; acceptance, £1 10s; distance, "2 miles. Publicans' Purse Handicap, of — soys ; open to County of Akaroa ; nom'n.ition, £1 ; acceptance, 10s ; distance, 1-JL miles. Consolation Stakes of — soys. Entrance lOri ; distance, 1 mile. Hack Race, of — soys; for district horses ; distance, 1 mile. — Hulks — I Three entries or no race. ' Entries to mean and include (in cases ; of handicaps) nomination and acceptance. Horses walking over for v prize, will receive only half the prize. Second horse to save his stake in nil races except the Hack Race. District to mean from Kaituna to Pigeon Bay and Akaroa side. All horses that run in district and county races shall have been the bo ml fide property of residents, of the district and county for at least three mouths prior to race date. No horse allowed to run unless he is boiu'i lido property of a subscriber of one guinea to the nice fund. No protest will be entertained unless accompanied by a ice of one guinea, which will be forfeited, if considered frivolous. All protests to be made in writing within a quarter of an hour after the race. Nominations for handicap races to be addressed to the Secretary, Little Rive.*, on or before March 1, with entrance money enclosed, name, age, and performance of horse, mini' 1 of owner, and colors of rider. Weights will be declared on March 10. General entry, March 17. The decision of a majority of the stewards present shall be final. "vLUJIAS HOLT, Secretary.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 475, 11 February 1881, Page 3
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