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Dunstan Times, Issue 620, 6 March 1874, Page 3

Nevis race meeting. To be held ON 17th & 18.h MARCH, 1874. ' STEWARDS. I). Scally A. Williamson A. Spence G. Stratford J. 0. Bay lea. ] Judge-Mn. J. DRIPP3. ! ' Starter — G. Stratford. Clerk of Course—A. Williamson. PROGRAMME FIRST GAY. - DISTRICT MAIDEN PLATE Of 10 Sovs., for all horses that have never won am advertised race exceeding £5. Weight for age. Dis tauce one mile. Entrance, 10s. DISTRICT FLYING HANDICAP Of 20 Sovs. One mile and a distance. Entrance, 20s. HACK SELLING RACE Open Race of 10 Sovs. Three-quarters of aimle heats,without dismounting; 15 minutes between the heats. The winner to be sold for 10 sovs., and any surplus to go to the race fund. No weight less than lOst. Post entry, 10s. NEVIS lIAN DIC \P Open race of 20 Sovs., with'a sweepstake of 1 sov. ; amount accruing from sweepstake to go to second horse. Entrance, 1 sov. Distance one mile. Sweep to be paid not later than 12 o’clock on the day of the race, at the -Shamrock Hotel. HURRY SCURRY Of -5 Sovs. Post entry, ss. For bona fide hacks No horses qualified to run that are entered for anv other race at this meeting. Distance, once round the course No weight less than 9st. &, SECOND DAY, MARCH 18. DISTRICT MINERS’& PACKERS’ PURSE Of 10 Sovs. Distance, one mile and a quarter. No weight less than lOst Post entry, 10s TROTTING RACE ■Of 5 Sov., for horses the bona fide property of mineis residing in the Nevis Valley. Post entry, 10s., to be added to the stakes. Distance, twice round the course NEVIS JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, Open race of J5 Sovs., with a sweep of 3 sovs. Nomination, 1 sov. Weights to be declared on the night of the first day’s racing ; the remainder of the sweep to be paid not later than 11 o’clock on Wednesday, the 18th of March, at the Shamrock Hotel. Second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. OPEN RACE Of 5 Sovs. Catch weights. Once round the course. Post entry, ss. CONSOLATION II AND ICA P Of 10 Sovs. For all beaten horses Distance, one mile. Entrance, 10s.

RULES AND REGULATIONS. No person shall he allowed to enter or run a horse for any race in this meeting unless such horse be the bona tide property of a subscriber of not less than one guinea ■to the race funds (Hack Race, Open Race of 5 sovs., aud I rotting Race excepted). Entiauces for the Maiden Plate, Flying Handicap, aud Nevis Handicap will bo received by the Secretary, at the Shamrock Hotel, not later than 8 p.m. on the 9’ hj of March, and nominations for the Nevis Jockey Club Handicap same date. Weights for Flying Handicap and Nevis Handicap to be declared at the Kawarau Hotel, Cromwell, and at the Port Phillip Hotel, Clyde onthe 11th of March; and advertised nr the Uunstan Times on March 13. All horses entered for tho District Maiden Plato, Flying Handicap, Packers’ and Miners’ Purse, and Trotting Race must he Nevis horses, arid tire bona tide property of residents in the Nevis Valley six weeks before the races. No entry will be roceivcd for any of the above races except on the condition that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of tho racing shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, aud such decision shall be final. Jockey costume insisted upon, and any jockey riding in colors other than those entered will be fined two guineas. D.instan Jockey Club Rules adhered to as far as practicable. N.B. —Three entries or no race. THOMAS IVAXIS, Secretary. IMPOUNDING NOTICE. LEANING HOCK POUND, IMPOUNDED on March 4, 1874, [ l,v Mr. J. D. Eei'inul, Monte Christo Emin, Dunstvn Flat, one ml and white Steer, branded IVW off hips, like 4 off ribs. Em- which four shillings is claimed, damages, trespassing in orchard, and in default of the above steer being released, he will be sold on Friday the 27th of March, 1874, at 12 o’clock noon at the Leaning Pool Clyde pound. WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Poundkc.qior.