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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4168, 29 November 1884, Page 3

- , ANNUAL MEETING, 1885. WAIPAWA COUNTY RACIN CLUB. TO BE HELD ON THE CLUB'S NEW COURSE, KAIKORA, ; ON THURSDAY, JANUARY Ist, (New Year's Day.) President —Jas. Lawrence, Esq. Steward —Messrs W. White, E. Warts, C. I Mackersey, E. Gray, Dr. R. Yon Mir bach, Capt. T. Howard, J. Harker, A Scrimgeour, H. Fletcher. Judge— M H.J.Baker. Handicapper and Starte —Mr A. T. Danvers. Clerk of th Scales—Mr Ben. B. Johnson. First Race to start punctually at 12 o'clock PROGRAMME: Handicap Hurdle Race—Of 40 soys, dis tance, 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdle 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 2 soys acceptance, 2 soys. Hack Hurdle Race—Of 10 soys, distance . 1 mile, over 4 flights of hurdles, for al : horses that have never started in a weight . . for- age or handicap hurdio race. Weigh t not less than lOst. " Post entrance, 1 soy Maiden Plate—Of 25 soys, distance, 1; miles, weight for age. Entrance, £2 10s For all horses that have . never won 1( soys or over at time of entry, hack races excepted. Any horse winning £25 aftei time of entry to carry 71b penalty. Trotting Race—Of lo soys, two miles, minimum weight, 9st. Post entrance, 1 soy. Waitawa County Racing Club Handicap— Of 150 soys, second horse to receivo If soys from the stake ; distance, If miles. Nomination, 2 sots ; accejjtance, 5 soys. Tho winner of any handicap after the declaration of weights of the value ot £100, to carry 71b "penalty; of £50, tc carry 51b penalty. Hack Rack—Of 10 soys, distance, 1 mile, catch weights. Post entrance, 1 sor. Railway Handicap—Of 60 soys, second horse to receive £1.0 from stake, distance, 1 mile. The winner of the W.C.R.C. Handicap to carry 71b penally. Nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 3 hoys. Consolation Race—Of 10 soys, one mile, for all beaten horse.'. Post entrance, 1 soy. RULES. No person allowed to enter a horse unless he is a subscriber of at least ono guinea to tho club. No entry will be received for any race except upon the condition that all idnims, disputes, and objections arising shall bo decided by tho Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall bo final. All protests to be accompanied with a deposit of five guineas, to bo forfeited if the protest is not sustained. Three horses to start in each raco, or only half the money will be given. "Hack" shall mean a horse that has never started in a weight-for-age or handicap race. Nominations for tho Maiden Plato (with age of horses and colors of riders), Handicap Hurdle Race, W.C.R.C. Handicap, and he Railway Handicap, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, must be left with the Secretary at Kaikora not later than S p.m. on tho 29th of November. Weights will appear on the 6th of December. Acceptances for the Handicap Hurdle Race, W.C.R.C. Handicap, and the Railway Handicap, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, and colors of riders, must be left with the Secretary not' later than 8 p m. on tho 17th of December^ Five per cent, deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. All races run under tho H.B. Jockey Club rules and weights, which will bo strictly adhered to. DATE OF NOMINATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations -Maiden Plate, Hurdle Race, W.C.R.C. Handicap, and Railway Handicap: SATURDAY, 29th November, at 8 p.m. Acceptances—Handicap Hurdles, W. C. R. C. Handicap, Railway Handicap : WEDNESDAY, 17th December, at 8 p.m. F.J. POPPLE WELL, Hon. Secretary. *<~" <. * ,j_*.. a „~ A - DEFENCE DEPARTMENT. FORAGE. WRITTEN sealed Tenders will be received by Inspector Scully, Napier, up to MONDAY, the Ist December, 18S4, for the supply and delivery of Oats at any station in Tokano district. Tenderers to submit samples of Oats they will supply. Forms of tender can bo obtained at tho Police Station, Napier. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. S. C. ANDERSON, Captain, Quartermaster A.C. Force. Defence Store, Wellington, 22nd November, 188-1. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT. RATIONS. TITRITTEN sealed Tenders in duplicate t T will he received by Inspector Scully, Armed Constabulary, Napier, np to MONDAY, the Ist December, 1884, for the supply of rations to the colonial forces and others in the Tokano district for the period ending tho 31st day of December, 1885. Specifications can bo seen at tho Police Station, Napior. Each tender to bo accompanied by a cheque for twenty-five pounds (£25) sterling, made payable to the ReceiverGeneral only, and not to bearer, and marked by a Banker as good for twenty-one days, as a guarantee that the tender will be taken up. The successful tenderer will require to find two sureties, to be approved by tho Defence Minister, of two hundred and fifty pounds (£250) each, for the due performance of the contract. Tenderers to specify the names and addresses of their sureties on their tenders. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. S. C. ANDERSON, Captain, Quartermaster A.C. Force. Defence Department, Wellington, 22nd November, 1884. RUBBER STAMPS (of NEAT DESIGNS), Manufactured by T. B. Harding, junr., Hastings-street. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. "Honorable Mention, Paris, 1867." npilE undersigned begs to notify that his X New Premises in Emerson-street aro now completed, and ho hopes to open VERY SHORTLY with a large and entirely new ■ stock of Drugs, and all tho most recent ; Preparations, "which are coming out by direct steamer from England. A RTHUR~T^MINGTON, . FAMILY CHEMIST, (From John Bell & Co., 338 Oxford-street, London.) r Emerson-street. Napier. 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