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Cromwell Argus, Volume IV, Issue 159, 26 November 1872, Page 4

£)ROMWELL JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING. + Thursday and Friday, 26ih and 27th December 1872. STEWARDS: Messbs JAMES COWAN I Messrs I. LOUGHNAN JAMES TAYLOR J. B. LAKE CHARLES COLCLOUGH l/AVll/ .fi.. uuuiji ROBERT E. DAGG ROBERT KIDD. Judge—Mr J. HARDING. Handicapper—Mr A. R. B. THOMSON. Starter—Mr JAS. DAWKINS. Clerk of the Course—Mr OWEN PIERCE. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. I SECOND DAY.

CROMWELL DERBY: a sweepstake of £5 ss. ,-£2 2s. forfeit,—with £SO added. Entrance, £2 25., on nomination; and balance of sweep, £3 35., to be made good on night of of general entry. Colts, Bst. 101b. ; fillies, Bat. 51b. Distance, 1£ mile. Entries closed. HACK HURDLE RACE : £ls. Distance, 14 mile, over five flights of hurdles. Entrance, £1 Is. No weight less than lOst. Post entry. GRAND STAND HANDICAP : £6O. Distance, 14 mile. Nomination, £1 Is. Acceptance, £2 2s. MINERS' PURSE : £ls. For all Hacks. Distance, :| mile —heats. No weight less than lOst. No horse to run that has won an advertise I prize of over £ls. Entrance, 20s. Post FLYING HANDICAP: £4O. Distance, * mile. Nomination, £1 Is. Acceptance, £1 Is. Winner of Grand Stand Handicap to carry 71b. penalty. '

MAIDEN PLATE : £3O. For all horses that have never won an advertised prize of over £25. Weight for age. Distance, 1| mile, Entrance, £2. Winner of " Derby" to carry 71b. penalty. HANDICAP HURDLE 11ACE : £6O, with £2 2s. sweepstake added. Distance, 2£ miles, over eight flights of hurdles. Nomination, £1 Is. Acceptances, £2 2s. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP : £IOO, with a sweepstake of £3 35., to go to the second horse. Distance, two miles. Nomination, £2 2s. Acceptance, £3 3s. HACK SELLING RACE: £2O. Winner to be sold for £2O : surplus to go to Kace fund. Distance, f mile—heats. Entrance, £l. No weight under 1 Ost. Post entry. CONSOLATION HANDICAP : £3O. Distance, one mile. Nomination, 15s. Acceptance, li)S.

Nominations for the Grand Stand Handicap, Handicap Hurdle, and Flying Handicap, to be forwarded to the Secretary at or before 8 p.m. on Wednesday, 11th December. Weights to be declared in Cromwell Akgils of 17th and Otivjn Dully T'linvs of 18th December. Acceptances to be received by the Secretary not later than S p.m. on night of general entry (Dec. 24). Nominations for Jockey Club Handicap and Maiden Plate to be lodged with the Secretary on night of general entry. Weights for the Jockey Club Handicap to be declared on night of first day's races. Acceptances to be received by 10 a.m. on 27th December.

/SG-UL-ATIOILTS-of the horse, name of owner, and colours of rider. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will he fined £2. Five per cent, will be deducted from gross amount of all stakes for expenses. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. The Dunstan Jockey Club Rules will be strictly enforced. Any person entering a protest will have to deposit £2, and should such be deemed frivolous by the Stewards, will have to forfeit the amount. N.B.—No entries or acceptances will be received on any pretence whatever after the time specified. WfLLIAM MACNAB, Secretary. lOR SALE,—ONE-THILID of the WANAKA SAW-MILL. Also, OneThird of SIXTY ACHES freehold Bush ; and a TWENTY-AC RE SECTION, on which the mill is erected. The Mill is completely new, having been at work only two or three months. Everything is in splendid order. The Bush is a very valuable property, containing the only White and Black Pine in the district.—For further particulars, apply to A. E. FARQUHAR, Wanaka Sawmill.

:r,tjij:ejs a.istd j Mares and Geldings allowed 31bs. No entries will be received for any of the above races except upon this condition : that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the programme shall be final. .No person shall be allowed to enter or run a horse for any race in this programme (post entry races excepted) unless the latter be qualified as the bona fide, property of a subscriber of not less than £2 2s. to the Race Fund. Entries to be received by the Secretary before pm. on the 21th December: entrance money enclosed, with name, age, and pedigree (if any) FOR SALE,—One FOURTH SliAß,*, in the BANNOCKBCRN WATER RACE. Enquiries as to price, and other particulars, can be made on the Race, just above Kawarau Station. TOWN OF CROMWELL. OTAGO LOCAL REVENUES ORDINANCE, 1872. . fOTTCE is hereby given that by virtue * of the above Ordinance, the several License and Registration Fees hitherto payable at, the Provincial Treasury by any person or persons residing or carrying on business within the limits of the Town of Cromwell, under the provisions of the undermentioned Ordinances, viz. : " The Licensed Auctioneers Ordinance, 1762," " The Licensing Ordinance, 1865," " The Dog Nuisance Ordinance, 1862," " The Licensed Carriage Ordinance, 1862," " The Licensed Hawkers Ordinance, 1864," "The Goat Nuisance Ordinance, 1868," Are now payable to the Collector for the Corporation of Cromwell, at the Municipal Cilice, Melmore Terrace. H. W. SMYTHIES, Nuv-. 11, 1872. Town Clerk.

New Advertisements. A DAMS' CHILLY QUARTZ CLAIM. A TENDERS are invited for DRIVING A TUNNEL 100 feet (more or less) in the above claim; or, for SINKING A SHAFT 50 feet (more or less) in the same ground. Full description of work required can he obtained from Mr Jas. Marshall, on the ground; or on application to the undersigned. Tenders to he sent in not later than G p.m. on Saturday, 29 > ,h November, addressed to D. MacKELLAR, Cromwell.