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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3156, 9 August 1881, Page 1

Prospectus. 1 PROSPECTUS OF THE npHEATRE "p OVAL /COMPANY, c (Limited), Napier. " Tobe'ncoiporated under the "Joint Stock Com- } tianies Act, 1860." I O.PITAL =f3500 ' In 3500 Slmie- '" *' "ntfi; with power to incrense. 3 Of these 2500 are now offered to the Public ! Upon which it is intended to make calls as I follows :— 5s Per Share Deposit payable on Application 53 „ „ on Allotment Es ~ „ 3 month.3 after Allotment 53 „ „ 6 months after Allotment The present Proprietors, Messrs Swan and Ashton, have reserved the right of taking up 1000 fully paid-up Shares. i ______ . Provisional Directors— c Capt. Russell. M. H.R., Napier F. Sutton, Esq , M.H.R., Napier J. H. Vautier, Esq. (Mayor), Napier G, H. Swan, Esq. Napier Malcolm Irving, Esq , Chnstchurch J. R. Davis, EBq., Napier B. Barrows. Et-q., Napier ! Edward Ashton, Esq., Napier Bankers— Tho Union Bank of Australia Solicitors— i Messrs Cornford and Dewes : Secretary pro tern— Mr Chas. G. Smyth The Company is projected for tho purpose of ac- • quiring the well-known Theatre Royal, Napier, now ' and for the last three years successfully carried on by Messrs Swan and Ashton, who agree to Bell to the Provisional Directors all the buildings and ', leasehold land, and it has been arranged that the new Company shall take over all the fixtures, &c, , as part of the building. Mes?rs Swan and Ashton reserve to themselves the right to take up shares to the Value of £1000. They also guarantee the Shareholders 10 per cent, for tho first 12 months, and In addition undertake to carry on tho management of the business for that period free of charge. The present Proprietors have an unexplred lease of 32 years at a ground rent of £100 per annum and the insurance premiums are the only expenses beyond fair wear and tear. The Theatre is in excellent order, having lately been thoroughly repainted and redecorated, and It is acknowledged, by all Theatrical Companies to be one of the best appointed Theatres In New Zealand. The income will be derived by the letting of the Theatre, which is readily taken by Theatrical Companies, at the rate of £20 per week. The ordinary nightly rentals are from £4 10s to £610s. and being always paid in advance, is a protection against any loss by bad debts. The advantages of the public wiil be hiving the option of reletting to the various local bodies such as the Theatrical Clubs. Public Meetings, Volunteers, Gymnasium, &c., and for Balls and Skating Rink. The' expenses are very small. M the Store adjoining tho t heatre (part of the building) is let to Mr Prebble for £30 per annum, on the agreement that he acts as cuatodUn, thereby saving any expense in keeping the Theatre clean. Applications will be considered in the order in which they are received. The Share List will close on the 31st August. Applications for shares must be made to Messrs Cross and Smyth, Browning-street, Napier. lacing , . HAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING- MEETING-, 1881. TO BE HELD ON THE HASTINGS COURSE, ON TUESDAY, 11th OCTOBER, 1881. President—Captain Russell, M.H.T.. StewardsMessrs J. N, Williams, C. B. Winter, W; Shrlmpton, W. J. Birch. W. U. Burke. C. A. Fitzßoy, Jas. Lyon, Wm. Douglas, C. C. Murray, J. H. Coleman. Juge-W. Shrimoton, Esq. Handicapper—J. O. Evett, Esq. Starter —Hugh Handyside, Esq. Clerk of the Course —A. T. Danvers, Esq. Hon. Treasurer—W. U. Burke, Esq. Clerk of the Scales—Colonel White. "PROGRAMME— HAWKE'S BAY GUINEAS, of 105 soys, with a sweep of 5 soya each for acceptors added, for three-year-olds. Colts, Bst 101b; fillies, Bst 51b. Distance, one mile. Sweep on night of general entry. Entrance closed HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 60 soys; distance about two miles; nomination, 1 soy, on Tuesday, 19th July ; weights will be declared on Friday, 22nd July; acceptance, with 2 eovs, on Tuesday, 10th August; final payment of 2 eovs, on nit-'ht of general entry HACK HURDLE RACE, of 15 soys; distance, one mile and a quarter; no weight under 10 stone; post entrance, 2 soys SPRING HANDICAP, of 200 soys, second horse to receive 25 soys from the stake; distance, one mile and a half; nomination, 2 soys. on Tuesday, 19th July ; weights will be declared on Friday, 22nd July; acceptance, with 3 soys, on Tuesday 10th August; final payment of 5 soys, on night of genernl entry MAIDEN PLATE, of 50 soys: distance, one mile and a quarter ; weight for age ; winner of the Bawke's Bay Guineas to carry7lb penalty; open to all horses that at the time of entry have never won an advertised race exceeding L 25 in value; entrance, 3 soys HACKKACE, of 15 soys; distance, one mile; no weight under 9 stone ; post entrance, 2 eovs FLYING HANDICAP, of 75 soys; second horse to receive 15 soys from the stake; distance, threequaiters of a mile; nomination. 1 soy, on Tuesday. 19th July; weights will be declared on Friday, 22nd July ; acceptance with 3 eovs, on Tuesday, 16th August; final payment of 3 SOY, on night of general entry ; winner of Spring Handicap to carry 71b penalty SPRING MEETING-, 1883. HAWKEd BAY GUINEAS, of 105 soys, with a s feep of 5 soys each for acceptors added, for three-year-olds (searlings, Ist August, 1881); Colts, SstlOlb ; Geldings and Fillies, Bst 61b; one mile ; nominations, with 2 soys, to go to the fund, will close with the Secretary, at the Criterion Hotel, Napier, by 9 p.m., on Tuesday, 18th October, 1881 RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any race except upon the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall bo decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. All protests must be accompanied with a'deposit of 5 soys, which sum shall be forfeited to the funds if the protest is not sustained All nominations, entries, acceptances, etc., accompanied by the necessary amount in ca.ih, must be addressed to the Secretary, and left at the Criterion Hotel. Napier, not later than 8 p.m. on the several specified diites General entry night, Tuesdaj', 27th September ; qualification fee, 2 soy*, payable at the sa"ie time. The rules and weights of the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club, aa in force at the date of the meeting, will be strictly adhered to Five per cent, will tie deducted from the gross amount all stakes. Horses walking over will receive 50 per rent of the stakes " Hack "shall mean a horse that has never started in a weight for age or handicap race DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANUES, &c, AND AMOUNTS TO BE FORWARDED. "Toksday, lGrn August, 1881 Handicap Hurdle Race—Acceptance, 2 soys Spring Handicap—Acceptance, 3 soys Flying Handicap— Acceptance, 3 boys TUKSDAY, 27T11 SKI-THMIiER, 1881 i Hawke's Bay Guineas—Sweep, 5 soys Handicap Hurdle Race—Final payment, 2 soys Spring Handicap—Final payment, 5 soys Maiden Plato —Entrauce, 3 eovs Flying Handicap—T?inal payment, 3 soys Tuesday, 18th Octobbk, 1881 Hawke's Bay Guineas, 1883—Nomination, 2 soys F. D, LUCKIE, Secretary I MELBOURNE CUP. ry OOPER'S CONSULTATION. 1000 Members at £1. Ist horse £300 2nd horse £200 3rd horse £100 Starters £200 Non-starters £200 £1000 Payabio pro vata according to number of subscribers. The above Sweep will be conducted on the same principle as Mr Hooper's former ono on the " Napier 3 Hanrlirap, ISBI, " nil subscriotious being lodged in the Union Bank, and puid by cheque on tho signr auires only of R. Piiiou, and HOOPEEi Segretary.