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Daily Telegraph (Napier), 22 February 1883, Page 4

Horticultural Show* HAWKE'S BAY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. THE Second Show under the auspices of the above Society will be held in the Grounds of H. S. Tiffin, Esq., (again kindly placed at tho disposal of the Committee), on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 7th and Sth of MARCH. The Committee have spared no trouble in their endeavor to make the Second Show _an improvement on the first, and aro offering two prizes each in no less than 144 classes. C. L. MARGOLIOUTH, Hon. Secretary. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. THE following Special Prizes have been kindly offered by the undernamed gentlemen : — The Officers the Volunteer Companies, 2 guineas, fortho best collection of Messrs Dinwiddie, Walker and Co.—l Vol., value 30/-: "Origin aud Nature of, and Use of Wine," by J. L. Thadicombe ; for best collection of Grapes, however grown. The proprietor Daily Telegraph—' ■ Loudon Encyclopedia) of Botany" ; for H. S. Tiffin, Esq.-—Lowe's New Trail Ferns ; for best exhibit of Dried Ferns. '■ Manual of Botany ; for best Miniature Garden. J. Harding, Esq. —First prize, I set of Garden Tools, for best collection of Flowers : second prize, a lot of Plants to be given when able to be shifted in the autumn. The above prizes to be given to any boy or girl belonging to any " Band of Hope" iv Hawke's Bay. Messrs. Gilbcrd and Anderson.—l dozen of Pine Trees, when able to bo shifted, and 1 dozen of blight-proof Apples ; for best collection of Apples of six varities. F. W. C. Sturm, Esq.—l dozen Pine Trees ; for best Collection of native Trees and Ferns, when able to bo shifted. C. L. MARGOLIOUTH, Hon. Sec. Kiaciiair. HAAVKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, 18S3. To be he held on the Hastings Course, ON THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 15th and IGtii march, 1883. President—Captain AY. R. Russell. Stewards--J. N. AVilliams, AY. U. Burke, C. C. Murray, J. 11. Coleman, C. B. AVinter, AVm. Douglas, AY. Shrimpton, AY. J. Birch, E. D. Tanner, Allan McLean. Judge—AY. Shrimpton. Handicapper — J. O. Evett. Clerk of the Course—A. T. Danvers. Clerk of the ScalesColonel AA'hite. T) R O G R A M M E— First Day—Thursday, 15th March. Maiden Plate—Of 60 soys ; distance one-and-a-half mile; entrance 3 soys. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding 25 soys in value. AVinncr of any such race after entry to carry 71b penalty; weight for age. AVelter Handicap—Of 100 soys. ; second horse to receive 20 soys. from the stake ; distance two miles ; nomination 2 soys., ou Tuesday, 19th December. AVeights to be declared on AVeduesday, 7th February; acceptance with 3 soys. on night of general entry. Minimum weight 9st Tib. Napier "Handicap—Of 500 soys ; second horse to receive 50 soys., and third horse to receive 20 soys. from the stake. Distance onc-and-thrce-quartcr mile; nomination 2 soys. on Tuesday, 19th December. AVeights to be declared on AVednesday, 7th February ; acceptance with 5 soys. on Tuesday, 20th February; final payment of 8 soys. on night of general entry. The winner of any handicap of the value of 300 soys. after the declaration of the weights to carry 101b. extra; of the value of 200 soys. 71b. extra ; of the value of 100 soys. 51b. extra. Penalties not accumulative. Nursery Plate—Of 100 soys.; for 2-ycar-olds ; distance half-a-mile ; entrance 5 soys. Colts Sst. 51b. ; fillies and geldings Sst, 21b. Hack: Race—-20 soys; distance one mile ; post entrance 2 soys. No weight under 10 stone ; winner to be sold for 30 soys. ; any surplus to go to the funds. Railway Stakes Handicap—Of 125 soys.; second horse to receive 20 soys. from the stakes; distance three-quarters of a mile; nomination 1 soy. on Tuesday, 19th December. AVeights Avill bo declared on Wednesday, 7th February; acceptance with 2 soys. on Tuesday, 20th February. Final payment of 3 soys. on night of general entry. SECOND DAY—FRIDAY, 16th MARCH. Grand Stand Handicap—Of 150 soys.; second horse to receive 20 soys. from tho stakes; distance, two miles; nomination, 2 soys., on night of general entry; weights will be declared on night of first day's races ; acceptance, with 5 soys., by 11 p.m. ou night of first day's races. Provincial Produce Stakes —Of 100 soys.; distance, one mile; entrance, 5 soys. ; weight for age ; for all horses bred in the Provincial District of Hawkc's Bay that never won a race exceeding 25 soys. in value; winner of any such race after entry to carry 71b. penalty. Handicap Hurdle Race —Of 150 soys.; second horse to receive 25 soys. from the stake; distance about two and a half miles; nomination, 3 soys., on Tuesday, 19th December; weights will be declared on AVednesday, 7th February ; acceptance, with 4 soys., on Tuesday, 20th February; final payment of 5 soys. on night of general entry ; winner of Handicap Hurdle race of 50 soys. or upwards after declaration of weights to carry 71bs. extra, Tradesman's Handicap — Of 200 soys. ; second horse to receive 25 soys. from the stake; distance, one and a half miles ; nomination, 2 soys. on night of general entry ; weights will be declared on night of first day's races; acceptance with 5 soys., by 11 p.m. on night of first day's races. Autumn Handicap—Of 100 soys. ; distance, three-quarters of a mile ; for 2 and 3 year-olds ; nomination 1 soy., on night of general entry ; weights will be declared on night of first day's races ; acceptance, with 3 soys., by 11 p.m. ou night of first day's races. Consolation Handicap—Of 30 soys. ; distance, one mile; entrance, 2 soys. ; for all beaten horses (hacks excepted). RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will bo received for any race 'except upon the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising- shall be •decided by the Stewards, or whom they ■may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. General entries, TUESDAY, 6th MARCH; qualification fee 2_ soys., for non-members, payable at same time. All nominations, entries, and acceptances, accompanied by the necessary amount in _sh, must bo addressed to the Secretary, a_d left at the Criterion Hotel, Napier, not later than 8 p.m. on the several specified dates. Tho rules and weights of the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. Five per cent, will be deducted from tho gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. Tuesday, 6th March, ISS3. Welter Handicap—Acceptance, 3 soys. Maiden Plate—Entrance, 3 soys. Napier Handicap—Final Payment, 8 soys. Nursery Plate—Entrance, 5 soys. Railway Stakes Handicap—Final payment, 3 soys. Grand Stand Handicap — Nomination, 2 soys. Provincial Produce—Entrance, 5 soys. Handicap Plurdle—Final payment, 5 soys. Tradesman's Handicap — Nomination, 2 soys. Autumn Handicap—Nomination, 1 soy. F. D. LUCKIE, Secretary. TaURROUGHS' BEEF AND IRON _D AVINE. __ Tonic of tlic veiy Higiest Order, procurable at tho Apothecaries' Hall, Hastings-Street. Wm. E. AY O O D S, Member of the Victorian and New Zealand Pharmaceutical Societies.