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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 677, 9 January 1883, Page 3

Sporting A NNUAL -V/TEETING MARCH 8,1583, To be held in Messrs Gebbie and Edmonds' Paddock, HEAD OF THE BAY, LYFTELTONSTEWARDS. — Edwards, E. Pimm, A. McDonald, A. It. Fleming, L. Gardiner. H. Hawkins, jun., Hugh Manson, J. Judge. JUDGE. John Ferguson. STARTER. W. Manson. HANDICAPPER. E. Griffith. CLERK OF THE SCALES. R. Manson. CLERK OF THE COURSE. J. Manson. TREASURER. W. D. Gebbie. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdlus, 20 soys ; 2 miles ; eight flights hurdles ; nominations 20s ; acceptances 20s ; open. 2. Maiden Plate, 10 soys ; miles ; entrance 15,-* ; district only; one stone over weight lor age. 8. Akaroa County Handicap, 15 soys ; 2 miles ; nomination 15s ; acceptances 20s ; connty only. 4. District Handicap, 15 soys; 1£ miles *, nominations 15s ; acceptances 20s; district only. 5. Port Victoria Cup, 25 soys ; 2 miles ; nominations 20s ; acceptances 40s; open. 6. Publicans Purse, 10 soys ; 1 mile ; nominations 10s ; acceptances 15s ; district only. 7. Akaroa County Hurdle Race, 15 soys ; 1-j miles ; nominations 15s ; a ceptances 20s ; connty only ; six fiighls hurdles ; one stone over weight for age. 8. Handicap Trotting Race, mile* ; 5 soys ; with a sweep of 20s each added, to go to the winner ; entrance 10s ; open. 9. Consolation, 5 soys; f mile ; for all beaten horses. RULES. 1. In all events throe horses to start or only half the stakes will be paid ; two to start or no race. 2. Nominations will close at the Wheatsheaf Hotel, Her.d of the Bay, Lyttelton, on the 30th January, and must be addressed to the Secretary, with a lull- account of all previous performances, pedigree, color and age, together with the accessary amounts of cash. Weights on ihe 18th February ; acceptances and entries on 271h February. 3. The district comprises Port Victoria Road District, Lyttleton, Purau, Port Levy, Kaitunt, ami Gebbie's Valley. 4. All horses that run in District and Comity Races must have been the bona fide property of residents in the district or county respectively for at least two months prior to race date. 5. C. J.C rales adhered to. ! 6. No person allowed to run a horse unless a subscriber of at least one guinea to the race funds. 7. All horses to be ridden in colors to be furnished to the Secretary, with entries. 8- No horse shall be allowed to run in open or county races that has won over £40 at one time. 9. All. horses competing in district races shall carry one stone over weight-for-age, together with a 51b penalty for eyery £10 they have ever won. 10. The decision of the stewards shall he final in all cases. THE FIRST RA«E WILL START AT 11.30 A.M. ORTON BRADLEY, Hon. Sec. Public Notices CAUTION. ALL persons are warned that they will be prosecuted by the undersigned if they break down the fence of Ihe Old Road, or trespass on any part of his property. JOHN NOONAN, Robinson's Bay. December 30th, 1882. FUNERAL NOTICE. THE Funeral ol Francis Armstrong will leave his father's residence, The Willows, This (Tuesday) Afternoon, at Two o'clock, for the Church of England Cemetery. CULLEN & WALKER, Undertakers. PHOTOGRAPHY. J\. _E_C_ OBAGG. THE above is now prepared to Photograph Private Residences, &c. PORTRAITURE. A Portrait Gallery will be erected, ■ and every means used to procure the best results. Further notice by advertisement will be given in a future issue. Present address— Wagstaff's Hotel.