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Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 213, 9 December 1873, Page 3

(]ROM¥ELL JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING. • ♦ Friday and Saturday , 26th and 27th December, 1873. — ; — Messrs J. B. LAKE I. LOUGHNAN JAMES COWAN STEWARDS: Messrs DAYID A. JOLLY ROBERT KIDD GEORGE M. STARKEY HANDICAPPER; Mr JOHN WRIGHTSON. JUDGE : Mr JAMES TAYLOR. CLERK OF THE COURSE; Mr OWEN PIERCE. STARTER : Mr JAMES DAWKINS. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. I SECOHD DAY.

MAIDEN PLATE of 30 aova. For horses that have never won an advertised prize of over 25 boys. Weight for age. Distance, one mile and a half. Entrance, £2 2s. GRAND STAND HANDICAP of 60 bovb. Distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, £1 Is.; acceptance, £2 2s. MINERS’ PURSE of 15 bovs. Fop all untrained horses that have never won an advertised prize of over 15 sovs. Distance, | mile heats. Entrance, 20s. No weight less than 10st. Post entry. FLYING HANDICAP of 40 bovs. Distance, one mile. Nomination, £1 Is.; acceptance, £1 Is. Winner of Grand Stand Handicap to carry 71bs penalty. SELLING STAKES of 25 sovs. Entrance, 30s. Weight for age. The winner to bo sold by auction immediately after the race, and any surplus to go to the race fund. The winner to be sold for £25 : if entered to be sold for £2O, allowed 71bs; for £ls, allowed 141bs ; for £lO, allowed 211bs. Distance, one mile.

Nominations for Grand Stand and Flying Handicaps to be made on sth December, at 8 p.m. Weights to be declared in Cromwell Argus of 9th and Otago Daily Timet of 10th. Acceptances to be handed in at or before 8 p.m. on December 24. Nominations for Jockey Club Handicap to be made on December 5. Weights to be declared on 26th, and acceptances to be received up till 10 a.m. on 27th December. General Entries will be received up till 8 p.m. on 24th December.

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Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. No entries will be received for any of the above races except on 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 bo 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 tide property of a subscriber of not less than £3 3s. to the race fund. Entries will be received by the Secretary before 8 p.ra. on the 24th December, entrance money enclosed, with name, age, and pedigree

{JROMWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY. The Reading-room is open to Subscribers on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. The Library contains an extensive variety of Books in every department of literature ; and about £4O worth of New Works is expected to arrive shortly from Great Britain. All the Provincial Newspapers, and a number of English Papers and Periodicals, are regularly received for the use of Subscribers. Annual Subscription, £1 Is; Half-Yearly 12s 6d ; Quarterly, 7a 6d. NOTICE. "DOTSON for DOGS will be laid on Mount Pisa Station on and after this date. I. LOUGHNAN. Mount Pisa, 12th May 1870. —27t0 OARRICK RANGE WATER SUPPLY CO., Registered. NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that a FURTHER CALL of TWO SHILLINGS per SHARE 's made payable to me at the Company's office, Melmore-street, Cromwell, on or before WEDNESDAY the 10th day of December next ensuing. D. MacKELLAR, Manager.