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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue 49, 18 February 1881, Page 3

RACES 4^ rjlO bo held ou^he Himatangi JL Block, on Thursday, March 17, 1881. St: wards— Mess... V. . U.l.'. Liitt-oii ; J. W Liddel! ; W. _.ai__U ; J.-.a. Robinson ' Joseph Sauudcrs; H. Davidson; J 1 _roell ; G-. Edwards. Judge mud Treasurer — Mr A. J. Whyte. Starters — Messrs. J. Young and W. Simpson. Clerk af Scales— Mr John W. Liddell lion Secretary — Mr William Osborne. Clerk* of the Course— Messrs. Davidson and U- Edwards. Handieapper — Mr D. Scott. 1. Hurdle Eace, of £20; entrance, 30s ; two miles and a distanoe, over seven hurdles Bft 9in high ; weights one stone over weight for age. To start at 11 30 a.m. 2. Hack Hurdles. — Sweep stakes oflOs. ; £3 3s added; post entrances ; six hurdles, 3ft 9in ; distance, two miles. Catch weights. To start at 12 o'clock. 3. District Race, £20; entrance 21s ; weight for age ; distance, two miles. To start at 1 o'clock. 4. Hack Race ; sweepstakes of 10s ; £2 2s added; catch weights; distance, \h miles. To start at 1 30 o'clock. 5. Maiden Plate ; £10; entrance, 21s ; weight for age ; distance. 1£ miles. To start at 2.30 o'clock 6. Himatangi Cup; £30 ; handicap ; nominations, 21s; acceptances, £1 Is; distance, 2£ miles. To si art at 3.30 o'clock. 7. Gate Purse; £15; handicap; entrance, 21s, distance, one mile. To start »t 4 o'clock. 8. Consolation Stakes ; £ 10 ; handicap; distance, Ih miles; entrance, 2!s To start at 4.30 o'clock. The Distiict Rnce is only open to horses the bona fide property of owners between the Rangitikei and the Waikanae rivers for three months previous to the Ist March. All jockeys to ride in colors (as given in at the time of entries). No person to enter a horse unless he is a subscriber oi not less than £1 Is to the funds. Nominations for the Himatangi Cup and Gate Purse, c^ose on the Ist March. Weights declared on the 7ih March. Acceptances, on the night of general entry. General entrynight theLlth March, 8 p m., to the secretary, at Whyte's Hotel. Races to be run under the Wei* lington Jockey Club rules. W. OSBORNE, Hon. Sec. OALMERSON AND SOOTT, Authorised and licensed Surveyors, Commission and Land Agent. .. Properties for Sale and Lease. THE SQUARE, PALMERSTON NORTH. BOILING DOWN. HA VING erected extensive Boiling Down Wor«s on my farm near Palmerston, I am prepared to buy fat sheep in any quantity, or to boil down for hire. Owners of fat sheep can rely on receiv ng accurate returns of tallow, as the work is done under my own supervision. JOSFPH BEALE, Palmerston North. TOSEPH DEAN AND CO, FELT-MONGERS, (Near Mr C. Symons' Residence,) Foxton. Cash Purohasers of Wool, Skin*, &c, &o. Wool Scoured upon commission, as follows : — Fleeced Wool, l£dper lb., scoured weights, Locks and Pieces, l^d do do MAN AW ATU BAKERYWADDELL & FLANNIGAN BEG to inform the inhabitants of Foxton that they have commenced business as Bakers and Confectioners, In their new premises adjoining Messrs 1 hynne, Linton & Co.'s stores, and hopo by supplying a good article to obtain a generons patronago from the public. All orders left at the shop will be attended to. Bread delivered daily to all parts of the district. NOT1 _ E A J.L PIGS found trespassing on my -"laughter Premises or Paddecke, near Foxton, after this date will be destroyed. A. S EASTON, Butoher. February 15, 1881. mO BE LET— That commodious _L and well-fitted shop at corner of Avenue and Main-street, lately in the occupation of Mr Loudon. BENT LOW. For particulars, apply to JOHN W. LIDDELL, Commission Agent, Foxte*,