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Marlborough Press, Volume I, Issue 49, 8 December 1860, Page 4

MEETING, STEWARDS. C. F. Watts, Esq. | Thos. Redwood, Esq. C. Elliott, jun., Esq. JUDGE—W. H. Eyes, Esq. CLERK OF THE COURSE— Mr. J. Pike. WEDNESDAY, 26th DECEMBER. THE JOCKEY CLUB PLATE of 30 sovs„ added to a Sweepstakes of 3 sovs. each. Second horse to save his stake. For three-years old, Bst 9lbs; four, 9st 13lbs; five, lOst 7lbs; six and aged, lOst lOlbs; 41bs. allowed to mares and geldings. Two miles. THE PICTON AND BLENHEIM PLATE of 20 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 2 sovs. each. Second horse to save his stake. J.C.P. weights. Heats. One mile. THE HACK STAKES of 5 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 10 shillings each. Catch weights. One mile. THE MARLBOROUGH PLATE of 30 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 3 sovs. each. Second horse to save his stake. J.C.P. weights. Heats. One and a-lialf miles. THE LADIES’ PURSE of 20 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 2 sovs. each. J.C.P. weights. Heats. One mile. THE CONSOLATION PLATE of 15 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 2 sovs. each, p.p.; for horses that have started and not won in the previous races. Second horse to save his stake. Horses to be named within a quarter of an hour after the last heat for the Ladies’ Purse, and to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. One mile REGULATIONS. No person, not a subscriber of two guineas to the fund, will be allowed to enter a horse for any race. The prizes will be paid by the Treasurer, on the Saturday following the races, at the Victoria Hotel, Blenheim, at eleven o’clock, a.m. Entries (excepting for the Hack Stakes and Consolation Plate), to be made, and colours of the riders declared, under a sealed cover to the Secretary of the Jockey Club, at the Victoria Hotel, Blenheim, at or before one o’clock, p.m., on Thursday, the 20th day of December. No public money will be added to the sweepstakes by the Stewards, unless two horses, the bona fide property of separate owners, do start. A bell will ring for saddling and another for starting ) nor more than five minutes allowed after the last bell, when the horses at the post will be started. The rules of the Nelson Turf Club will be strictly adhered to. Horses to be at the post for the Jockey Club Plate at 11 o’clock. Persons are requested not to bring dogs on the course. W. 11. Eyes, 448 Secretary of the Jockey Club. ~\T OT I C E is hereby given that all -TN DEBTS due to FRANCIS FRASER, late of the Commercial Hotel, Lower Wairau, are to be paid to either of us, the undersigned, whose receipts alone will be sufficient discharges for the same. Henry Dodson, James Gorrie. Blenheim, Nov. 19, 1860. 450 £lO REWARD. Lost, a dark iron-grey filly, four years old this foaling, branded E on off shoulder. Also a BAY FILLY, branded diamond on near shoulder; two years old. Any one delivering cither of the above to Mr. Ockley, will receive a REWARD of £5, or £lO for both. 451 WANTED, TWO PAIRS of SAWYERS. Apply to Jas. Gorrie, Builder. 452 The “MARLBOROUGH PRESS” is published every SATURDAY. Charges for subscription: —6s. 6d. per quarter, if paid in advance; and 7s. 6d. per quarter for credit. The following arc the terms of advertising : —- i s. d. Two lines ... 10 Four lines ~.16 Six lines . . . . 2 0 Eight lines . . . 2 6 And for every additional line twopence. Subsequent insertions of six lines and upwards, half-price. In all cases where the number of insertions is not written on the advertisement, or on the order accompanying it, the same will be continued and charged until countermanded. Orders for the discontinuance of advertisements must be sent in before Ten o’clock, a.m., on the day preceding publication. THE following arc AGENTS for the Marlborough Press, and authorised to receive Subscriptions:— Mr. 11. D. Jackson, Nelson ; Mr. J. Godfrey, Renwicktown ; Mr. J. M'Betii, Picton ; Mr. W. B. Earll, Awatcrc; Mr. W. Lyon, Wellington. 4