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Dunstan Times, Issue 347, 18 December 1868, Page 2

ALEXANDRA JOCKEY CLUB RACES. TO be held Thursday and Friday, the 31st December, 1868, and Ist January, 1869. STEWARDS. Mr. J. SAMSON Mr. J. RIVERS W.BEEESFORD W.THEYERS W. ROBERTSON L. G. RYAN

Mr. A. JACK. Ju Igc —ROBERT FINLAY. Esq. Starter- EDWARD HALUDAY Clerk of Coursc-E. M'MOKKAN, Esq. PROG R A M M E. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE Of 20 Sovs. Entrance 2 sovs. Distance one mile .and a half. Weight for age. DISTRICT PLATE. Sweepstakes of 2 Sovs., with 25 Sovs. added. Distance two miles. Weight for age. HURDLE RACE Of 20 Sovs. Entrance 2 sovs. Distance one mile, over four fligh's of hurdles. Heats. No weights under 9st. (jib. SECOND DAY.

MINERS’ f- PACKERS’ PURSE Of 15 Sovs., for all untrained horses that have never won a prize of £ls. No weight under lOst. Mile heats. Post entry £ 1. TOWN PLATE Of 40 Sovs. Entrance 3 sovs. Distance two miles. Weights for ago. The winner of the District Plato to carry 51b. penalty. HACK RACE Of 10 Sovs. Post entry 1 sov. One mile heats. No weights under 9st. Gib. CONSOLATION HANDICAP Of 10 Sovs., for all beaten horses. Entrance 1 sov. Distance one mile and a half. Throe horses to enter or no race. No person allowed to enter a horse for any of the above races except a subscriber of not less than one guinea to the race fund. The decision of the Stewards to ho final in all cases.

Any jockey riding except in ihe colors entered will bo lined one sovereign. Five per cent, will be deducted from tlie gross amount of the stakes for expenses. The Dnnstan Jockey Club Rules will be strictly enforce !. Entries to be sent to the Secretary on or before the 23th of December, ISGS. J. L. HENDERSON, Seeve.vary A.JC. REMEMBER BOXING DAY! THORMAHLEN'S ART UNIONGRAND DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES.

/CONSISTING of Gold and Silver W Lever Watches, Colonial made Jewellery, Four Octave Harmonium, Saddle and Bridle, Musical-boxes, Household farriiture, &c. ic. To be drawn for upon the principle of the London Art Un'on, on Saturday night, the 2Gth day of December, 18G8 at HAWTHORNE’S CLYDE HOTEL 150 Tickets, £1 each. 35 Prizes. The goods are now on view at Thormahlen’s Fancy Repository, and Noah’s Ark, Clyde. For particulars of Prizes, and their respective value, —Sec Bills. MANUHERIKIA PUBLIC LIBRARY.

I LECTUKE in aid of the funds ii of the Manuherikia Public Li brary will be delivered by VINCENT PYKE, ESQ, on Monday next, the 21st December, 1868, in the School house, Alexandra, Subject, “ A night with some dead Lions, ” with several new varieties lately added fo the collection. Chair to be taken at half past seven p.m. Admission, 2s. 6d. A. JACK, Hon. See. NOW READY Dmislan 'l imes Office Calendar, for 1860. GRATIS to Subscribers and Advertisers.