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Dunstan Times, Issue 818, 21 December 1877, Page 3

The maTakanui annual RACE MEETING. Tuesday, January i, isra. To start at 12 o’clock) Stewards. Jno M'Lean J. G. Mellor .fas. Samson J. S. Dickie Wm. Jack 0. Huddlestoae Ed. Campbell J. Spratt Judge. Wm. Greenhank. Stahter. John Elliott. Cx®bk op Course. J. Mcllor. PROGRAMME. Maiden Plate of 10 Sovs., for all horses that have never won an advertised race. Weight for age Distance, 1J mile. Post entry, 16s. Matakanui Handicap of 15 Sovs. Open to all horses. Distance, 14 mile. Nomination, 10s 0(1. Nominations «>ll he re» ceived by the Secretary at the Matakanui Hotel, Dryhrcad, up to 8 p.m., on the 31st December, 1577. Weights declared immediately after. Acceptance at 10 p.m. Hack Pact, of 5 Sovs. J Mile. No weight under Ost. 71b. Post entry, ss. Vincent Handicap of 10 Sovs. Distance, Milo. Nomination, 7s 6d. Acceptance, 7s Cd. Nominations will be received by the Secretary at the Matakamii Hotel up to 8 p.m. on the 31st December, 1877.. Weights declared immediately after. Acceptance at 10 p.m. Handicap Trotting Pace of 5 Sovs. Distance, 2A Miles. Weight, list. each. Post entry, ss. Hospital Pace of Sovs. Distance, IJ Mile. Welter weight, for ago. Gentlemen riders. A Silver Cup, value 10 guineas, will bo presented by the Club. To be won by the same horse two years in succession before opining the property of the owner. The winner to bold possession of the Cup till the next Annual -Meeting. Entrance, us. Hurry Scurry of 5 Sovs. Distance, 1J Mile. Catch Weights. Post entry, ss. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No person will be allowed to enter or run a horse in this Programme unless he be qualified, as a subscriber of not less than one guinea to the Pace Fund. No entries will be received for any of tho above races except under this conation— That all disputes, cliims and objections arising out.of the racing, shall bo decided by the Stewards, or whomsoever they may appoint, and their decision on all points connected with the carrying out of the pro • gramme shall be final. Jockey costume will be strictly enforced. A deduction of five per cent, will be made ! from tho gross amount of the Stakes. Three horses to start for all post entry races, or no race. The Dunstan Jockey Club rules will be strictly enforced. All 3' person entering a protest will have to deposit the sum of ono guinea, and should such be deemed frivolous by tho Stewards, the amount will be forfeited. CHARLES WISE, ■ Secretary.' CLYDE COAL PIT. JAMES HOLT, (Proprietor,) J"*~AMES HOLT begs to inform the residents of Clyde, station masters, farmers, and other settlers in the District, that he is now raising Coals in any quantity, audis abl&to meet ail demands. The Coal from this Mine, for its burning qualities, is unsurpassed in tho District. Full Weight Guaranteed. Prices—At the Pit’s Month, 20s per ton ; delivered in Clyde, 27s Cd. EASBY ss. 1-189 Tons Register, will soil on or about Wednesday, the 19th DECEMBER next. ■ Yards Prom Port Chalmers Ark As Follows : To. Saloon. Steerage,' Sydney and Newcastle £lO 0 £5 0 Wellington 3 10 2 10 Lyttelton 2 0 1 10 FRANCIS FULTON, CrawforJ-strcot, Dunedin. Advice to Mothers !■—Arc you broken in your rest by a sick child suffering with the pain of cutting teeth ? Go at once to a chemist and got a bottle of M ns. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup. It will relieve the poor sufferer immediately. It is perfectly harmless and pleasant to taste, it produces natural quiet sleep, by relieving the child from pain, and the little cherub awakes “ ns bright as a button.” It soothes the child, it softens the guns, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is the beat known remedy for dyssontery and diarrhoea whether arising from teething or other causes. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup is old by Medicine dealers every where at Is. lid per bottle. Manufactured at 493 Ox-sord-street, Loudon. MAIL NOTICES. Mails for Dunedin via Naseby Close'at tlm Clyde Office at 9 pm. on Sundays, and 10 p.m. on Thursdays. For Dunedin via Lawrence, close on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 1 p.m. For Queenstown and intermediate Offices close at 10 a.m., on Mondays, Wednesdays, ami Fridays. S. DEWAR, Postmaster, Clyde, Dee. 2Rh, 1577.