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Dunstan Times, Issue 975, 24 December 1880, Page 2

rpHE MATAKANUI annual Race meeting. Will be held on the 31st DECEMBER, 1880. To Start punctually at 1 o’clock. Stewards: Mr E.deß.Campbell „ C. F. Johnson ~ J S Dickie „ R M'Morran Mr S. M'Culloujrh M r W. G reenbank „ F. Morgan „ P. Murphy „ W. Jack ~ J. M‘Leaa Judge; Jno. Stronach, Esq. Starter : Mr J no. Spratt. Clerk of Course : Mr Jno. Mellor. PROGRAMME; maiden plate— Of 10 so vs. For all horses that have never won an advertised race. Weight for age. Distance 11 mile. Post entry, 20s. To start at 1 o’clock. MATAKASUI HANDICAP— A sweepstake of 1 sov, with 20 sovs added. Second horse to receive amount of sweepstake. Distance, mile. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 10s. Nominations will be received by the Secretary at the Newtown Hotel, Tinkers, up to 8 p.m. on the 30th December, 1880. Weights declared immediately after. Acceptance at 10 pm. To start at 2 o’clock. Note—Sweepstake for starters only, to be paid at the scales. HA N DICA P TROTTING RA CE Of 5 sovs. Distance miles. Weight list each. Post entry, os. To start at 3 o'clock. NOVEL HANDICAP— Of 25 sc vs. Distance 1 mile. Notni nation, 10s ; acceptance, 10s The " inner to bo sold by auction after the race, and the proceeds to go to the Race Fund. Nominations will bo received by the Secretary on the course up to 3 p.m. Acceptance at 3.30. To start at -i o’clock. VINCENT HANDICAP A sweepstake of 1 sov, with 15 sovs added. Second horse to receive amount <>f sweepst ke. Distance 1} mile Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. Nominations will be received by the Secretary at the Newtown Hotel, Tinkers, np to 8 p m. on the 30th December, 1880, Weights declared immediately after. Acceptance at 10 Din The winner of the Matakanui Handicap to c irry a penalty of lOlbs To start at 5 o’clock. Note—Sweepstake for starters only, to be paid at the settles. HOSPITAL RACE— Of snvs. Distance 1| mile. A welter handicap. Gentlemen riders. The rider of the winning horse will he piesented with a gold albert watch chain, value XG Gs. Entrance ss, To start at G o'clock. CONSOLATION HANDICAP— Of 5 sovs. For all beaten horses. Distance 11 mile. Entrance ss. To start at G. 30. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No person shall be allowed to enter or run a horse unless qualified as a subscriber of not less than one guinea to the Race Fund. Three horses to start for all post entry races or no race. No entries will be received for any of the above races except upon this condition—That till disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall he decided by the Stewards or whomsoever they may appoint. And their doci-ion on all points connected with the carrying out of this propramnic shall be lined. Jockey costume will be enforced. The Dunedin Jockey Club rules will be strictly enforced. Any person entering a protest will have to deposit the sum of one guinea, and should such be deemed frivolous by the Stewards, the amount will be forfeited. All the rac p s will start punctually at the time advertised. Stakes will be paid at the Matakanui Hotel, Dry (mead, at 9 p.m. on the day of the races. CHARLES WISE, Secretary. I. O. O. T. GOLDEN STREAM LODGE, ALEXANDRA. A NNTVERSAP.Y CONCERT in aid of the Dunstan Hospital Lu THE TOWN HALL, January, 3, 1880. Programme in future issue. P. MURRAY, W.S,