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Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 215, 23 December 1873, Page 4

fr« vV lift QROMWELL JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING. Friday and Saturday, 26th and 27th December, 1873. Messrs J. B. LAKE I. LOUGHNAN ' JAMES COWAN STEWARDS: Messrs DAVID A. JOLLY ROBERT KIDD GEORGE M. STARKEY lIANDICAPPER: Mr JOHN WRIGHTSON. JUDGE : Mr JAMES TAYLOR. CLERK OF THE COURSE : Mr OWEN PIERCE. STARTER ; Mr JAMES DAWKINS.

PROGRAMME. DAY. i SECOND DAY.

MAIDEN PLATE of 30 sovs. For horses that have never won an advertised prize of over 25 sovs. Weight for age. Distance, one , mile and a half. Entrance, £2 2s. GRAND STAND HANDICAP of 60 sovs. Distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, £1 Is.; acceptance, £2 2s. MINERS’ PURSE of 15 sovs. For all untrained horses that have never won an advertised prize of over 15 sovs. Distance, | mile heats. Entrance, 20s, No weight less than lOst. Post entry. FLYING HANDICAP of 40 sovs. Distance, one mile. Nomination, £1 Is.; acceptance, £1 Is. Winner of Grand Stand Handicap to carry 71hs penalty. SELLING STAKES of 25 sovs. Entrance, 30s. Weight for age. The winner to be 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 bo declared in Cromwell Argus of 9th and Otago Daily Times 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 26tb, and acceptances to bo received up till 10 a.m. on.27th December. General Entries will be received up till 8 p.m. on 24th December.

IRAJLIBS A-IsTID RE&ULATIOITS.

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 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 £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

WANTED, a first-class COOK. Highest wages given. Apply immediately, Starkey’s Kawarau Hotel. JQIYINE SERVICE. The Rev. B. DRAKE will hold services as follows: — December 28.—Bannockburn, 4 p.m.; Cromwell, 8 p.m. gPORTS! SPORTS!! SPORTS!!! NEW YEAR’S SPORTS AT LOWBURN. The usual Sports will take place at the Lowhurn on New Year’s Day. EVERYBODY INVITED! EVERYBODY WELCOME ! HORSE RAOI NG, FOOT RACING, PIGEON SHOOTING, &C. ifec. &c. The Members of the Brass Band have kindly promised their services.—Further particulars in next issue. JOHN PERM AM.