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MANAWATU Racing Club. WINTKR "MEETING, To be held on the; Palmerston North lUoe Coarse on 25th MAY, 1886. President, Mr D. H. Macarthnr, M.H.R. ; Vice-Prosi-deiits, Messrs H. McNeil ami James Linton; Stewards, Messrs J. R. Foster-Pratt, V. E. Watson. W. Akers. A. R. Fletcher Johnston, It. J. H. Leigh, W. G. Robinson, and K. .-.. Abraham ; Judge, Mr Thomas Knight ; Starter, Mr J. C. Nathan ; Handicappers. The Committee ; Timekeeper, Mr H. W. Haybittle ; Clerk of Course, Mr J. Lane ; Clerk of Scales, Mr A. S. licntley ; Treasurer, Mr J. C. Hanna. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAT. 1. Handicap Hukut.k Race, 20 sots. ; to start at 11 a.m. Numiimtimi, 1 soy.; nccoptancc, 1 sor. Distance, 2 milts, over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high. 2. Hack Hi;iu>i,k hack, 10 soys. ; to start at 11.45 a.m. Post entries of 1 soy. Weight not less th:ui 10 sto:io. Open to horses that have never won public money (hack races excepted). Dis- ■ tanci-, once round the course. Jockeys to ride m color?, 3. Maiden Platk, 15 soys. ; to start at 12.30 p.m. Entrance, 1 soy. Weight for age. Open to hones that liuvc never won an advertised race prior to d.itc of entry. Distance, 1* miles. 4. Lauiks' Puhsk, soys., with a sweepstake of 1 soy. to go to the second 'horse ; to start at 1.15 p.m. For hacks that have been the bona fide property of members of the Mauawatn Racing Club for one mouth prior to date of race. 12 stone np. Gentlemen rider*. Distance, 1 mile. 5. Bihtiuuy IIAXIHOAP, 35 soys. ; to start at 2.30 p.m. . ; Nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. Distance, 1^ miles. 6. Handicap Hack Rack, 10 soys. ; to start at 3.15 .. p.m. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. For , horses that have not woa an nilvcrtiscil race for : six moutlis prior to date of nominations (hack Rices excepted). Nominations must be m the [ -. luimls of the. Secretary jit 2 pjn. on race day. I " , Weights jawtal at Secretaiy's Office at 2.30 p.iii. Acceptance.-! not later than 2.15 p.m. Distance, om:c round the course. Joektys to ride m colors. 7. No.VKI. RACK, 20 soys. ; to start 4 p.m. Post Eu- - trance, 1 soy. Weights not less than 8 sroue. For horses that' have never won an advertised race (hack races excepted). The winner of this race to become the property. of the Stcwaids, and to be sold immediately after the race. Any oilier horse m the race may be claimed for the . sum of £20 ; said siuu to be paid to the owner, and any further sum realised to go to the funds of the Club. Distance once round the course. Jockeys to ride m colors. NOMINATIONS Will be received, addressed to the Secretary, at the Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up to Saturday, the 9th May, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be declared on Tuesday, 12th May. ENTRIES For Handicap Hurdles, Maiden Plate, Ladies' Purse, and Birthday Handicap will close on Wednesday, 20tli May, at 9 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No Entry will be received for any Ibice except upon this condition,— That all Disputes, Claims, and Objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this Programme shall be final. All Entries to be Sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Palmerston North ; Entrance Money Enclosed with Name, Age at the time of Eiitry, Pedijcree, and, m case the of Handicaps, Perfonniinces of the Horse, Name of the owner, and Colours of the Rider. Any Jockey riding except m the. colours entered will be fined 3 soys. When two or more horses start (the property of the same.owner) a Distinguishing Colour must be worn. All persons intending to withdraw horses, are reqnirod to give liotice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one lialf-hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this Rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys. to the Race Fund. All races to be run under the W.J.C. Rnlcs. Horses walking over will only receive half the Stakes. No horse to save its stakes m any race except where otherwise specified. No Entries or Nominations will be received imder any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. Letters bearing the Postmark of the date of Entry, and Telegrams of the some date will be received. No Qualification Fee required. T. KING. Secretary.

AULD EOBIN GRAY'S CONSULTATION ON THE N.Z. GRAND NATIONAL. To be Run at Cliristclmrch, May 25th, 1885. Consultation Closes May 22nd ; Will be Drawn May 23rd. 2000 MEMBERS AT 10s EACH. PRIZES, £1000. Prizes. Cash Awards. First Horse.. ..£3OO 4at £25 .. ..£IOO Second Horse . . 200 4at 20 . . . . 80 Third Horse .. 100 6at 10 .. .. 60 Starters (divided).. 75 4at 5 .. .. 20 Non - Starters 6at 2 10s .. . . 15 (divided).. .. 60 Total .. ..£275 Total .. ..£725 GRAND TOTAL, £1000. Each Ticket lias Six Chances— Race and Cash Awards beiug dawn for separately. One Ticket can win & Prize m Race Event and Five separate Cash Awards. The Drawing will take place on Saturday, May 23, under the su]>ervisio!i of a Committee of Town and Country Shareholders ajid Representatives of the Press. Telegrams not accepted. Country Cheques must be marked' correct by Bank for twenty-one days, with Is added for exchange, and made payable to M. Rigdcn. Bank notes accepted. All letters containing coin must be registered. Persons wishing for Books for disposal please apply through the Box. Should the demand exceed the 2000 the Prizes ami Cash Award* will l>e increased pro rota. Pleaso add Two Stamps for reply and result. - All Letters must be addressed to — M. RIGDEN, P.O. Box 307, Wellington. Nothing succeeds Like success. Look at our Dunedin Cup & Great Autumn Results. ROBINJEiOQD. First Prize Birthday Handicap, £1000. Apply Early. dtnstf,din birthday handicap To be Run at Duiiciliii M;iy 25, 1885. N.Z. GRAND NATIONAL, To be Run at Cliristchurch, May 25, 1885 8000 at 10s Each, About 220 Prizes. Will Close 22nd May. Each Ticket has 10 Chances, and can obtain a Prize m each of 10 drawi BIRTHDAY HANDICAP. GRAND NATIONAL. First . . . . £1000 First £300 Secoud .. .. 300 Second .. -.150 Third .. .. 150 Third .. .. 75 All others divided, All others divided, 1 about £28 each 400 about . C 4o each .. 200 £1850 £725 191 CASI i:-->XDS. 2at£so .. .. MO lont£lo .. ..£IOO 4at 25 .. •• 1«A» 15 at 8 .. .. 120 sat 20 .. .. 100 30 at 6 .. .. 180 10 at 15 .. .. 150 115 at 5 .. .. 575 TOTAL BONDS, £1425 All applications exceeding advertised number of 8000 will be allotted as Extra Cash Bonds op £5 EACit (less usual commission)! instead of increasing value of existing prizes, and will be called Oth Class. We wish to be distinctly understood that our drawings are always conducted by a Committee of Shareholders, and that Representatives of the Press are likewise present ; and names and addresses of principal winners are always sent throughout New Zealand. From the number of people who inspect our books day .to day, and the correspondence we receive (and answer) relative to onr drawings, distribution of prizes, and our business generally, it seems almost sui>ertlous to still say " Our Books are always open for inspection ; " yet such is the fact, and our ever increasing business shows plainly the result. ■ Please send two 2d stamps for reply and result. P.O. Orders preferred. Is exchange on stamps and cheques. Coin or notes should be registered. Registered letters and telegrams received. First Prize Grand National, £300. Two Races and Eight Classes Cash Bonds ROBIN HOOD, Car STAPLETON, Box 238, P.O Christ church. Or, Jub Fleming, City Baths, Colombo-stveet Christcliurcli. The Globe Consultation Company's PROGRAMME ON THE BIRTHDAY HANDICAP,— DUNEDIN. N.Z. GRAND STKKrLECirASK. OHRKTCnURCH To be Run on 23th May, 1885. 0,000 Shares at 10s each, £3,000. First Prize Birthday Handicap— £6oo First Prize N.Z. Grand National Handicap— £4oo. About 100 Prizes. The above Company, m presenting their SECOND PROGRAMME, would call special attention to the address of the parties entrusted with the Correspondence. ' Having been entrusted by the Canterbury Jockey and other Clubs with the sole management and control of their Totalisators, which have given universal satisfaction to the public, will be a sufficient, guarautce as to the genuineness and successful working of the Consultation. B3J" Special advantages arc offered to Investors m "The Glohk Consultation Company," by reason of the Tickets being printed m such a manner as to enable the Purchaser of v Whole Ticket to dispose of a Half Share, and as each half of the Ticket is numbered, the money will be paid to holders of same on presentation. Letters to enclose two 2d stamps for reply and result. Money Orders accepted. Cheques marked ! correct with Is exchange added, outside of CanterI bury. Ten per cent, deducted from all prize moneys. Programmes, with nominations and full particulars, BC AVu?eL-GLOB ft E P CONSULTATION COMPANY, Box 287, Post Office, Care HOBBS & Goodwin ,Offlce Hobbs' Buildings, Cathedral Square, Christchurch.