Vincent County Gazette VINCENT COUNTY COUNCIL. QfEPARATB applications will be received O up till TUESDAY,{the 27th instant at the County Offices, Clyde, for the offices of Ranger of the Clyde and Cromwell Commonages ; remuneration,'ls 6d per head on all cattle annually registered. Holders of the offices will have to undertake the poisoning of rabbits on the respective commonages, and will be paid 2Jd for each full (dry) skin delivered at the County depots at Clyde or Cromwell. GEORGE CLARK, County Clerk. Vincent County Offices, Clyde, .September 7th, 1881. DUNSTAN COMMONAGE. Applications for depasturing licenses on the Dunstan Commonage must be lodged at the County Offices, Clyde, not later than TUESDAY, 27th inst. GEORGE CLARK, County Clerk. Clyde, September 12, 1881. MiscellaneousTHE Rev. James Blackie, of Cromwell will preach at {Clyde on Sabbaih 25th, at 7jp.m. Eacing. LEXANDRA SPRING RACE MEETING.
TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER the 7th, 1881. Stewards : Messrs S. Brent J. P. Beck J. Butler T. Leahy ] J. Rivera W. Theyers H.lTohill Jur Mr S. Messrs L. G. Ryan W Robertson J. IDrummy P.'[Cotter Moorhead W Teasdale W. Telford e : Brent. Starter : Mr H. Tohill. Clerk of the Course ! Mr W. Telford. - PROGRAMME MAIDEN PLATE, Of lOsovs; entrance, 15s. Distance, one mile ; weight for age. Open to all horses that have never won public money. ALEXANDRA HANDICAP, Of 30 sovs ; nominations, 20s; acceptancos, 20s. Distance, one mile and a-half. HACK SELLING RACE, Of 10 sovs ; entrance, 10s. The winner to be sold for £l2, and the surplus (if any) to go to the race fund. Three quartermile heats. No weight under 9st. Post entry. DISTRICT HANDICAP, Of 20 sovs ; nominations, 15s ; acceptances, 20s. Distance, one mile and a quarter. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, Of 5 sovs ; entrance, 7s 6d. Distance, one mije. HOSPITAL RACE, Of sovs. The rider of the winning horse to be presented with a whip. Nominations for the Alexandra and the District Handicaps to be sent in to the Secretary before 8 p.m. on Monday, September 19, 1881. Weights for the Alexandra Handicap will appear in the “ Dunstan Times ” on Friday, Sept. 23, 1881 ; and the acceptances for the same must be sent in to the Secretary before 8 p.m. on Thursday, October 6. Weights for the District Handicap will be declared after the Alexandra is run. Entries for the Maiden Plate will close at the same time, No person allowed to nominate a horse for either of the Handicaps unless he be a subscriber of not less than £1 Is to the race fund. Three horses to start in each event, or no race. No entries will be received for any of the above races except on the following condition That all disputes arising out of the racing shall be decided by the stewards, and their decision final. First race to start at half-past one. The Dunstan (Jockey Club Rules will be strictly enforced. GEO. RATCLIFFE Sec. A.J.O. Alexandra, August 17.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 1014, 23 September 1881, Page 2
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