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Kumara Times, Issue 738, 10 February 1879, Page 3

JOCKICY CLUB. ADfUMft AKNUAL MEETING. MON D A Y AN D TtF- DA Y, MARCH. 17 and IS, 1879. Mr F. W. Lehman Mi- J. Kerr Mr A. \Y. Yairall Mr P. ]j. Cameron Mr J. Walton. Mr F. Kent, Starter, : Mr James Jones. Clerk of Course : Mr George M'Kay. Clerk of Scales : Mr John Ollivier. Treasurer: Mr F. W. Lahnian. FIRST DAY—MARCH 17. Trial Stakes, of 20 sovs ; lh miles ; entrance, 1 sov, winner of £4O to carry 51b extra, of £SO to carry 7ft extra, of £IOO and c ver, to carry lift extra • weight for age Open Handicap Hurdle Race, of 25 sovp, 2 miles ; nominations with 1 sov received up to 8 p.m. night of general entry ; acceptances, with 1 sov, received up to 31 p.m. 15th March. GeeyjYouth Jockey Club Handicap, of 100.sovs, with acceptances added ; 2 miles ; : nominations, 2 sovs; acceptances, i sovs. dominations enclosing 2 sovs received up to Weduesday, 12 th February, at 11 o'clock p.m. Handicap declared Monday, 17th February, at 8 p. m. ; and acceptances , received up to 11 p.m. night of general elitiy. Second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stake. Hack Race, of 10 sovs ; 1| miles ; entrance, ls<?v ; post entries ; minimum weight, 9st. Railway Staked Handicap, .of 30 .sovs j %l mile's ';. nominations, 30s, received on niglit of general entry up toB p.m. Weights to be declared .and acceptances with 39s received immediately after the finish of Jockey Club Handicap. SECOND DAY—MARCH 18. Odl,f •FIELDS HANDICAP,, of 75 SOVS ; 1| miles ; nominations, with 2 sovs,-re-ceived up- to 8 o'clock night of general entry ; declaration of. weights to be made night of 17th March, at 8 o'clock, and acceptances, w r ith 3 sovs, received up to 11 o'clock same evening ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Hack _JU»f,. Handicap, of 10 sovs ; 1| miles ; entrance, 1 sov ; post entries. Grey Valley Stakes Handicap,, of 30 sovs ; lJr miles ; nominations, 30s ; acceptances, 30s ; nominations, witli 30s, received up to 8 p.m. on night of 17th March ; weights to be declared, and acceptance, with 30s, received oii.«oiu*se immediately after finish of Gold-fields Handicap. Handicai- Hurdle Race,,of 25 sovs-; 2J miles ; entrance, 1 sov ; acceptances, 1 sov; nominations received, and V;eights declared-, .up to 8 p.m. on night of 17th March. Novel Race, of 20 sovs ; 2 miles : nominations, 2 sovs ; the winner to be sold by auction, and the whole proceeds of the sale of the horse to go to the funds of the Jockey Club. Weight for age :' post entries. Consolation Stakes, of 15 sovs ; 1 mile ; entrance, 1 sov ; post entries

RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Night of General Entry, Saturday, loth March, 3879 2. All nominations and acceptances must be made in writing and sent in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, Albion Hotel, Grey mouth, and contain entrance money, sweepstakes, description and age of horse, snd colcrs to be worn by the jockey 3. All stakes paid less 5 per cent. Three horses must start for each race, or the public money will be witheld ; the Races will be run under the Greymouth Jockey Club Rules 4. No entery will be received unless upon the distinct understanding that the decision of the Stewards' or.whoever they may appoint shall in all cases be final, and •ill law proceedings barred. 5. All entries for tlio Hack Race are to be made subject to the approval of the Stewards. G. All horses must be ridden in colors ' 7. In the event of any. person entering a protest, the sum of £2 2s must be lodged with the secretary before such protest is considered ; this sum to be forfited should the Stewarts consider the protest frivilous or vexatious 8. All parties entering a horse*must' pay the sum of £2 2s to the Race Fund in order to qualify themselves, ;entries for the Novel arid Hack Races only being excepted s . .. > 9. In all handicaps three horses must accept or the public money will be with held ,-...■ ttOtES"' PAYNE-, Secretary:'