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Mataura Ensign, Volume 7, Issue 409, 14 November 1884, Page 5

General Notices. HODTHLAND COUNTY ELECTIONS. DISQUALIFICATION OF ELECTORS. AS the Elections for Members of the County Council will be held early in November this year, the attention of ratepayers is directed to section 10 of "The Counties Acts Amendment Act, 1883," namely — " No elector shall be entitled to vote at any election in respect of auy rateable property, unless he shall have previously paid all rates then due by him in the county in respect of such property." R. P. MacGOUN, County Clerk and Treasurer. County Council Office, Invercargill, 10th October 1884 233 f NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Poison is laid for dogs on Otama and Waikaka Runs. 2f P. W. IBDOTSON. FOR SALE 0U LEASE, HOUSE and SHOP adjoining the Flour Mill, Gore, at present occupied as a grocery. Possession about 11th inst. A p ply J2O THOS. GREEN. NOTICE. A CONCERT AND DANCE will be held in Otama School on FRIDAY, 28th NOVEMBER, at half-past eight o'clock, in aid of the Funds. ADMISSION, 2s 6d. W. S. COOPER, 38S)f Secretary. PUKERAU CA.LEDONIAN SOCIETY. THE Annual Meeting of the above Society will be held in the Athenteum Hall on Friday, the 21st November, at 8 p.m. Business. — To receive report and elect new office-bearers for the ensuing season. ALEX. McKENZIE, f 365 Secretary and Treasurer. • gewmuiiu»tiuAMi»Haw"J»>^»M««L»niu»jwiuwMw»iwi«Miiw«g«wai^ Sporting. XT^YNDHAM ANNUAL BA.CES Will be held on THURSDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1885. President— G. F. Richardson, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-President, W. E. P. Scott, Esq. Treasurer — I. W. Raymond, Esq. Stewards — Messrs T. Leahy, D. Milne, R. Young, D. Boyd, M. Monaghan, 1. W. Raymond, R. A. Elliot, W. E. P. Scott, W. J. Winter, J. P. Brunton, R. Kidd, W. M. Elliott, H. Ive, I. M'Leod, and P. Traynor. Judge — G. F. Richardson, Esq., M.H.R. Clerk of the Course— W. E. P. Scott, Esq. Clerk of the Scales— l, M'Leod, Esq. Starter— J. F. Brunton, Esq. Handicappers — Stewards. PROGRAMME : Huedle Handicap Race of 10 soys. Over eight {lights of hurdles, Distance 2 miles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 10s Od. To start at I o'clock sharp. Maiden Plate of V 2 soys. Distance 1% miles. Entrance 20s. To start at 1.30 p.ui,' I I Wtndham Handicap of 40 soys. Distance 2 miles. Nomination, 21s ; acceptance, ; 30b*. To B (art at 3 p.m. Novel Hanbicap of 20 soys. Winner to be sold and proceeds to go to the club. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s 6d. Distance 1£ miles. To star', at 2.30 p.m. District Hack Bac^ of 8 soys. One mile and a distance. Catch weights. Mile heats. Post entry, 15s. To start at 3 p.m. Only horses whose owners reside within 20 miles of the Wyndham P.O. allowed to compete. Consolation Handicap of 8 soys. Distance once round the course. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.30 p.m. Hurry ' Scurry. A sweepstake of 103, with i 4 soys, added. To start at 4.30 p.m. Races to start punctually at 1 o'clock. Nominations for the Consolation must be made after the Novel Handicap has been run Rules and Regulations. All races to be run under the Dsnedin Jockey Club Rules. All entrances and acceptances must be addressed to the secretary. No person will be allowed to enter or run a horse who is not a subscriber of one guinea to the Race funds. The jockey's colors must be sent in with nomination, under a penalty of 1 soy. The decision of the Stewards to be final. Five per cent will be deducted from the gross money, in accordance with programme, for expense?. Three starters or no race. Nominations for the Hurdle and Wyndham Handicaps will close en Wednesday, 10th December ; weights will be declared on Monday, 22nd December. Night of general entry — Tuesday, 30th December, when nominations for Novel Handicap and entries for the Maiden will be n?ade. E. J. DENNEHY, mi Hon, Sec,