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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3932, 26 February 1884, Page 4

Railway notices. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. NAPIER SECTION. TARAWA STATION. ON and after the 2nd of March prox. tho Tarawa Station will be closed for traffic. W. R. CARRUTHERS, District Manager. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. NAPIER SECTION. : npiMBER Storage sites in the Napier JL Railway-station Yard may be leased on application to the— DISTRICT MANAGER. Racing. TTAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, 1884. TO BE HELD ON THE HASTINGS COURSE ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY, 17th AND 18th MARCH, 1884. President: W.R.Russell. Stewards: J. N. Williams, W. U. Burke, C. C. Murray, C. B. Winter, Win. Douglas, W. Shrimpton, Allan M'Lean, R. Wellwood, Thos. Bishop, Jas. Lyon. Judge: W. Shrimp - ton. Handicapper: J. O. Evett. Clerk of the Course: A. T. Danvers. Clerk of the Scales: Colonel White. Starter : Jas. Lyon. PROGRAMME. FnisT Day—Monday, March 17. Maiden Plate —Of 100 soys; distance, one and a half mile; entrance, 5 soys. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding 25 soys in value. Winner of any such race after entry to carry 7lb penalty. Weightf or-age. Weltee Handicap—Of 100 soys: second horse to receive 20 soys from the stake; distance, 2 miles. Nomination, 2 soys on Tuesday, March 4. Weights to be declared on Tuesday, March 11. Acceptance, with 3 soys, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 13. Mininmm weight, 9st 71b. Napiee Handicap—Of 500 soys; second horse to receive 50 soys, and third horse to receive 20 soys from the stake; distance, one and three - quarter mile. Nomination, 2 soys, on Tuesday, December 18. "V/eights to be declared on Friday, February 8. Acceptance, with 5 soys. on Tuesday, February 19. 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. Nurseey Plate—Of 100 soys; for 2-year-olds. Distance, half-a-mile. Entrance, 5 soys. Colts' Bst 51b; fillies and geldings, Bst 21b. Maiden Hurdle Race—Of 100 soys; distance, 2 miles; for 4-year-olds and upwards. Entrance, 5 soys. Weights —4 years, list; 5 years, list 12lb; 6 years and aged, 12st 3lb. No allowances. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised Hurdle Race or Steeplechase (hacks exeepted). Winners after entry to cany 71b penalty. Railway Stakes Handicap—Of 125 soys; second horse to receive 20 soys from the stake ; distance three quarters of a mile. Nomination, 1 soy, on Tuesday, December 18. Weights will be declared on Friday, February 8. Acceptance, with two soys, on Tuesday, February 19. Final payment of 3 BOV3 on night of general entry. Second Day, Tuesday, Maech 18. Geand Stand Handicap—Of 150 soys ; second horse to receive 20 sov3 from the stake ; distance, 2 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. Provincial Produce Stakes—Of 125 soys ; second horse to receive 25 soys from the stake ; distance, 1 mile. Entrance, G soys. Weight-for-age: for all horses bred in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay that have never won a race exceeding 25 soys in value. Winner of any such race after entry to carry 71b penalty. Handicap Huedle Race—Of 150 soys i second horse to receive 25 soys from the stake; distance, about two-and-a-half miles. Nomination, 3 soys on Tuesday, December 18. Weights will be declared on Friday, Bth aiy. Acceptance, with 4 soys., on Tuesday, 19th February. Final payment of 5 soys on night of general entry. Winner of any Hurdlo Race of 5o soys or upwards after declaration of weights to carry 71b extra. Teadesman's Handicap—Of 250 soys ; second horse to receive 25 soys from tho stake; distance, one-and-a-half mile. Nomination, 2 soys, on night of general entry. Weights will be declared on night of first day's races. Acceptance, with 7 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. on night of first day's races. Consolation Handicap—Of 50 soys ; distance, one mile. Entrance, 2 soys. For all beaten horses. Acceptances to be notified to the Clerk of the Scales not later than 15 minutes after declaration of weights. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any race except upon tho 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. All nominations, entries, and acceptances, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, must be addressed to the secretary, and left at the Criterion Hotel, Napier, not later than 8 p.m. on the several specified dates, except where otherwise stated. The rules and weights of the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. GENERAL ENTRIES, TUESDAY, ,4th MARCH, 1884. Maiden Platk. Entrance, 5 soys. Weltee Handicap. Nomination. 2 soys. Napier Handicap. Final payment, 8 soys. Nurseey Plate. Entrance, 5 soys. .. Maiden Hukdles. Entrance, 5 soys. Railway Stakes Handicap. ' Final payment, 3 soys. Geand Stand Handicap. Nomination, 2 soys. ' , - Peovincial Peoduce. Entrance, 6 soys. Handicap Hurdle. Final payment, 5 soys. Tradesman's Handicap. Nomination, 2 - SOVB. Autumn- Handicap. Nomination, 1 soy. THURSDAY, 13th MARCH, 1884, BY 2 P.M: Weltee Handicap. Acceptance, 3 soys. F. D. LUCKIE, : ..,.,.... Secretary Consultation. • THE "GENERAL'S" SWEEP ON THE NAPIER HANDICAP .TO BE BUN ON ' MARCH 17, 188 4. 1000 Members at 10s. Each. First Horse .. .. ;. £200 • . Second Horse 100 Third Horse 50 Starters (divided) 75. - Non starters (divided) .. 75 £500 Tickets 10s each, and two stamps for reply and result. In caso this sweep is not fully subscribed, the prizes will be alloted pro rata. Registered Letters or Telegrams not accepted on any account. ' Address —. "THE GENERAL," .... Care of J. Young, , ... .- : Hastings. '