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Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 260, 22 September 1874, Page 4

Alf AKA RACES, TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 16th and 17th OCTOBER, 1874. STEWARDS : H. S. Thomson, Esa. R. M ‘ Dougall, Esq. H. Maidman, Esq. J, M‘Laren, Esq. H. Norman, Esq. J. Ewing, Esq. T, A. Fraser, Esq. T. Tnohy, Esq. Theodore Russell, Esq. Judge.—Henry Campbell, Esq. Starter.—J, M'Laren, Esq. Handicapper.—J, Ewing, Esq. Clerk of Course.—H. Woodger, Esq* PROGRAMME. First Day—Friday, October 16. MAIDEN PLATE, of 15 sovs. For all horses that have never won an advertised race. One mile. Weight for age. Post entry, 20s. LADIES’ PURSE, of 15 sovs. For all horses. Gentleman riders. Welter weight for age. Professionals, 71bs. extra. One mile and a half. Post entry, 20s. PUBLICANS’ PURSE, of 10 sovs. Threequarter mile heats.. No weight under lOst. Post entry, 15s, HACK RACE, of 5 sovs. For untrained horses only. One mile. Catch weights. Post entry, 7s. 6d, Second Day—Saturday, October 17. ELSWICK PLATE, of 15 sovs. For 3-year-olds bred in the district. Distance, one mile. To carry Bst. lOlbs. Entry, 20s. Entries to close at 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 15. WANAKA HANDICAP, of 35 sovs.’, with a sweepstake of one sov., to go to second horse. Nomination, 15s. Acceptance, 255. Distance, two miles. ' Nominations, enclosing fee of 155., with qualification fee, 215., to be sent in to the Secretary not later than 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 15. * Weights to be declared on the evening of October 16. SHORTS, of 5 sovs. Half-mile heats without dismounting. Catch weights. Post entry, 7s. 6d. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of— sovs. Rules and Regulations, All disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the stewards, whose decision shall be final. No person allowed to enter a horse for any of the above races, except the Hack and Shorts races, unless a subscriber of at least one pound sterling to the race fund. The rules of the Dunstan Jockey‘Club shall be strictly enforced. Entries for the Elswick Plate to be sent to the Secretary not later than 6 o’clock p.m. on Thursday, the 15th October. Three entries for each event or no race. THEODORE RUSSELL, Hon. Secretary. SPRING MEETING. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. List of Weights. Alexandra Handicap.— Distance, three-quar-ters of a mile. st. lb. Hazlett’s Brunette, aged ... , . 9 7 Goodman’s Verbena, 4 yrs ... 8 9 Wilkins’ Kathleen, 4 yrs 8 7 Keenan’s Pickpocket 8 2 M'Cluskey’sDungivenLass, 3 yrs 7 10 Gordon’s Turpin, 5 yrs 7 5 Taylor’s Stanley, aged 7 5 Dunstan Handicap.— One mile and a half. Hazlett’s Brunette, aged 9 4 Wilkins’ Kathleen, 4 yrs 8 7 Goodman’s Verbena, 4 yrs ... 8 3 Keenan’s Pickpocket 8 0 Keenan’s Jack the Flat, 5 yrs ... 7 12 M’Cluskey’sDuugivenLass, 3 yrs 7 0 By order, WILLIAM EAMES, Hon. Secretary. “ Small Profits and Quick Returns.” JMPORTANT NOTICE. Cheap Drapery from Dunedin. R. ISAACS, The Cheap Draper, will visit the Cromwell and surrounding districts on or about the 22nd inst., with a cheap and well-selected stock of LADIES’, GENTLEMEN’S, & CHILDREN’S CLOTHING, BOOTS, HATS, &c. &c. &c., which he will sell at the very lowest price consistent with good quality, while the motto at the head of this notice will be strictly followed out. Bargains ! Bargains ! Bargains ! SUMMER GOODS ! SUMMER GOODS ! Direct from Dunedin. TOYS & FANCY GOODS of every description. Please defer your purchases until you see the stock R. Isaacs will bring up.