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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1603, 8 January 1886, Page 4

I "." MANAWATU Racing Club. AUTUMN~]tfEETIIN"& To 1)6 held on the Palmerston North Racecourse on 3rd March, 1886. President: Mr D. H. Macarthur, M.H.K.; VicePi esidents: Messrs H. McNeil & James Lintou ; Stewards: Messrs J. 11. Forster Pratt, M. Pi enilerg »st, A. E. Russell, It. S. Abraham, J. King, Adam McDonald, and Dr Macintire; Judge : Mr Thomas Knight ; Starter : .\£r J. C. Nathan; Handiuapjier : Mi* i. 0. Kvett ; Timekeeper : Mi H. W. llaybittle ; Clerk of Scales , Mr H. Johnston ; Cleik of Course, Mr J. Lane ; Hon. Treasurer : Mr J. C. Hauua. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Handicap HunufjK Race, 60 sots. To start at 11 a.m. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys. Distance, 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft. Oin. high. 2. Hack Hujidlb Race, 15 sov3. To start at 11.45 a.m. Post entry 1 soy. Weight mod less tlrm ' 1U stone. Open to hacks tint, have never won public money (hack races excepted). Ouu mile and a distance. Jockeys to ride m colors. 3. Flying Handicap, Go sots. To stirt at 12.80 . p.m. .Nomination, 1 soy., acceptance, 2 sots Distance,, six furlongs. 4. SelllSg Haok Rack, 80 sots. To start at 1.15 • p.m. Post entry 1 soy. Weight not less th-in ' 9 stone. For all h.'-cks tlr.it have never vro.i public money (hack races exoepted). The winner of this race to become the property of the Stewards, and to be sold immediately after : the nice. Any other horse m the race maybe •*e be prii up to auction at the request of a^iy Steward or competitor m th« race, the owner to I " reoerfre the upset price of ii'JO. any further sum realised to ijo to the funds of the Club. One mile and a distance. Jockeys to ride m colors. 5. MANAWATU RACING CLUB HANDICAP, . 160 sots., second horse to receive 25 sots, from stakes.- To start at 2*20 p.m. Nomination. 2 spvs., acceptance 1 soys. Distance, 14 miles. The winner of any race of 100 sots., alter the declaration of wights, to carry a penalty of Sib, of 150 71b. 6. Thk Lawks BhaCelict, a Handicap ot 30 soys., iii plate or specie, at winner's option. Minimum. 1 weight 10 stone. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance, 1 soy; Horses to be nominated by Ladies. Gentlemen riders to be approved of by the Stewards. Distance 1J miles. Riders m racing costume. .■■■■■ 7. 'Stewards Stakes, a Handicap of 100 soys., second horse to receive 10 sots trom stakes. To start at 4 p.m. Nomination, 1 sot., acceptance, 3 Soys. Distance 1$ miles. The wiuner of the Flying Haiidicap to carry a penalty of " 61b,' and of. the M.R.O. Handicap 71b. The winner «f any race of 100 soys., after the.de-cl-.iration of weights, to carry n penalty of slb, of £150 71b. Nominations for Handicap Hurdles, Flying Ifaudi- ' cup, M.R.C. Handicap, Ludies Bracelet, Stewards Stakes, will be received addressed to the ,-ecretary; Manawatu fcacing Club, at the Commercial Hotel, \Palmerstpu -North, up to .Wednesday; 3rd February, ■ 1880, at 9 p.m. {Weights will be declared on Wednesday, 10th ' February. ; ' | . [Acceptances; for Handicap Hurdles, Flyinpf lfundiciip, MiR.C. Handicap* Ladies Bracelet, and Pstetoa'rds'Stakos, close on Monday, 22nd February, • ... . \ RULES AND REGULATIONS. > No entry will be received for any Races except upon this^coiiditioii,— TJiat all Dis])utes, Claims, and Objections arising out of the racing shall bo • decided by afnajority of the Stewards, present, or those whom '•the'yr may appoint. Their .decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this Programme .suall be final. ' V All Entries to be sealed and addressed to the $e< refciry, Palmerston North ; Entrance Money enclosed with Name, Age at the time of Entry, Pedigree, and," m tlie case, of Handicaps, Performances of the Horee, Name of the owner, and Colours of the Rider. Any Jockey riding except m the colours en tered will be fined 3 sots. i When ttyo or more horses start (the-property t of oneiowrter) a Distinguishing Colour must be worn , All persons intending to withdr.iw hcirses, are required to give Notice to that eftect to the Secretary or Clerk ot tlie Scales one half.hour before starting. Any person neglecting, or refusing to comply with this Rule shall pay a fine of 5 sots, to the Bade Fund. ; All races to be run under the W.J.C; Rules. ! Horses walking over will only receive half the Stakes. ' ' ' 'No horse to save its stakes m any race except where otherwise specified. ■ • . . ™. \ All Entries and Nominations must be* iii the? "' hands of the Secretary at the time and, place as advertised, accompanied by the amount of nominations and entrance money. Post marks wi 11 not be received under any pretence whatever, and iiomina- : tionX unpaid at the, time of 'due date of weights will be struck bfi.the list." ", ' Penalties m above Programme not to be cumnlatiTe. .... {No Qualification Fee required. - ' .■;: i■: \» 1 . ... . T. KING, Seoretary. j I MW- ZEALAND RAILWAY^ ! Vellington-na-pier railway \ lIIfim SLEEPERS i CONTRACT,,. . ; ■ Public Works Office, Wellington, 23rd 'Dd'cember, 1885. 'X\ TKITTEISr lenders be reiVV ceiyed a.t this Office until| Noon of Saturday, the. 9'tli January, i.886, for the above Contnifct' 1 ' They kve H i 6be ihaf ked on the'- outside, j' Tender; fonuSiipplyiof- ll,QooifSleepT' ers Contract,'.' iamd- addressed to the -lion, the Minister for Public Works, jyyeUiitgtoii. 'i t 'Telegrap t hic;i ■tenders,' similarly marked and addressed, will |)e received if presented at any Telegraph Office by Nqpn^pf the same date, provided that written tenders nhxe, lodged at any Pistrict ';pr Eesiftent Engineer^ Office by the same hour. '" SpecificatioHS ..and general conditions may be seen at the Public (Works Offices, Wellington and Wan,;ganui, >jid at the Post Offices, Poxton, iPeilding, Carterton, and Master|on. ■ i - ■ ■ ! The lowest .or/ any. ( gander not necessarily accepted.. : ! •By command, ' t : -'■;. '■ ■ E. CONNAL, ■ ; Assistant Engineer. SMALL GRAZING RUNS, WANI GANUI DISTRICT,. PfiOVIN- ! CIAL PISTRICT OF "vYELLING- ! TON/" i: ' ■"' ■-*"'■"■■* KAll^wißEwi, PARATIEKE.^'AND. HEAQ BLOCKS. I . i\ik±2- ", .VV. Crown. Lands Office, Pgton^^th I)ecember, 1885. , ICE is hereby "given, intefms ''The^L and Act, 1885/ 1 Part ;VII., that leases of 21 small runs m the- above blocks will be submitted to public auction, at the , Masonic Hall, Wanganui, oh Tuesday, the |12th. January, 1886, at 10 a.m. The areas" vary trom 89 to 1985, acres, and the upset rental's' from 6d to Is [ per acre. . \ ■ ■ : . . . The leases will be for an absolute 'term of twenty-one years, renewable for" a further term ,of twenty-one years, m 'terms of 'section 209 of "The Land Act, 1885." Improvements equal m value to one year's rent must be effected m each year for' the first tWo years ; and before the end of the sixth year an 'additional amount, equal to two years' rent, must also be expended. I "Vtaluations f or permanentinlprjDiye? m'ents'j' as prescribed ill sections 210 land 214 of "The Land Act, 1885," Jwill be paid, at the expiry of the 1^6,8 to the outgoing tenants. "No person can take up more than one run. No person who ownsfree*holdTland^ or knd under lease orlicense from the Crown which m all ; would exceed 6000 acres, or who is incapable of making the declaration plßscribed by ' section 200 of "The Land : Act,. 1885," can become a lessee. Maps with full particulars thereon can be obtained at the Lands Office,' Wellingtdjr, "and principal Posttifficesi . ' ■ ... * J, W, A. MARCHANT, " Commissioner of Crown Land*.