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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 264, 3 November 1873, Page 4

TO LET, for Twelve Mouths, a FIVE-' ROOMED HOUSE, in la good locality. Rent Low. Apply at this Office. 2745 TO CONTRACTORS. * Superintendent's Office, Nelson, October 28j 1873. TENDERS will be received at this office until Tuesday, November llth for jobmino about 2£ miles of dray* boad on the South side bf David Kerb's Hill. Specifications may be seen at the Pravincial Engineer's Office, Nelson, and at Mr Fogden's Accommodation House, Motueka Valley. ALFRED GREENFIELD, .- -2738 Provincial Secretary. Superintendent's Office, Nelson, October 10, 1873. THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT are now prepared to receive applications from persons desirous of having GAS laid on to their premises. * The price will be at the rate of Sixteen Shillings per 1000 feet, payable monthly. Early application is requested, in order that the opening of the Gas Works may be expedited. . ALFRED GREENFIELD, 2565 Provincial Secretary. FIREWOOD. f\ N S A L E ' MANUKA and RED PINE FIREWOOD— Delivered to any part of the town as under, 355. per Cord for 4 Feet Lengths. 40s. . „ „ 2 455. * „ „ 18 inch „ 60s. „ „ 1 foot Any shorter lengths as per arrangement. NEWCASTLE, also WANGANUI and Gl*El COALS delivered to any part of town at current rates, H JAMES BURFORD, .'.-■ The Port. Orders left at the Evening Mail Office, Bridge street, will be attended to: 1762 IT. STONE, GENERAL STOREKEEPER, AND PRODUCE DEALER, HIGH-STREET, MOTUEKA, And BBANCH STORE, RIWAKA. Hiohxst Paioa Givbn for Produce. 2449 . CRITERION' COACH FACTORY, Bridge-Street. » CHRISTIAN and PONTON, beg to acquaint the Public of Nelson, that they have COMMENCED BUSINESS as COACHMAKERS as above, adjoining Moutray's Iron Foundry, and are prepared to execute orders for designing ana building Carriages of every description, whether on English or American principles ; and from their long experience in several of the largest coach factories in Great Britain, are able to asbuce all who may honor them with their .commands that they will execute every kind of Carriage work iu a manner unsurpassed inthe colonies, and on the most reasonable terms. Repairs, and Paiotiso in either Euglish or American style promptly executed. Nelson, July 28. 1943 ~ " "-'- - "• - r -*T^-,r«.i- -i-V. • 'S-;^i."J^.-iczr/si:.rj-?S.'.i*i?~&' f ' A UCKLAND TURF CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, * TOBE HELD OK -* ; j BOXING DAY and 27th DECEMBER, 1873, onthe'. ' ELLERSLIE RACECOURSE. TRIAL STAKES— A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs eacb, with 50 govs added; entrance, 2 sovs; for 3- year olds and upwards which have never won a prize exceeding 25 sovs in value up to the time of entrance. Weight for age; winner of any prize (after entry) to * carry 71b extra. Distance 1| miles. '1 RAILWAY PLATE, of 50 sovs. Entrance, 2 sovs; weight for age; distance, f mile. THE AUCKLAND TURF CLUB CUP (Handicap of 200 sovs, added to a sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, two miles; second horse to receive 25 sovs, and the third horse 10 sovs trom the stakes. Nominations, with 3 sovs entrance enclosed, to be sent to the Secretary on or before the 10th November, at two o'clock p.m. Weights will be declared on or before the 18th November. Acceptances, enclosing 5 sovs, to be made by two o'clock on 17th December^ and balance of sweepstakes (5 sovs) before ten o'clock on morning of the race. THE DRAPERS' PURSE— A Handicap Sweepstakes of 4 sovs each,- with 50 sovs added. Distance, 1 \ miles. Entrance, 2 sovs. PRINCE, OF WALE-; STAKEB— A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, with 40 sovs added. Weight for age. Distance, 1 mile. Winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for 50 sovs. If entered to be sold for 40 sovs, allowed lOlbs ; if for 30 sovs, allowed 171bs; if for 20 sovs, allowed 241bs; no further allowance. SECOND DAY.* THE INNKEEPERS' PURSE - A Handicap Sweepstakes of 5 sovs eaeb, with 100 sovs. added; distance, \\ miles. Second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Entrance, 3. sovs. Weights to be declared on or before 8 p.m. on the night of the first day's races. FLYING STAKES-A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, with 30 sovs added; weight for age; distance, \ mile. Entrance, 1 sov. Winner of Railway Plate tocarry 7 lbs extra. THE NEW ZEALAND CUP-A Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs eacb, with 200 sovs added; two miles; second horse to reeeive 25 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from, the Btakes: Nominations, with 3 sovs entrance enclosed, to be. made to the secretary on or before the 17th December, at. 2 o'clock ,p.m. The weights to be declared on or before 8 o'clock p.m. on the night of the first day's races, and acceptances, enclosing sweeps (lo sovs), to be made by 10 o'clock on morning of second day's racing. THE CONSOLATION HANDICAP— A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs eacb, with 40 sovs added. Distance, 1 mile. A HACK RACE of 10 sovs (entrance, 1 sov). for all untried horses. Distance, 1 mile, , Post entries. Dates o» Entries asd Acceptances, For Turf Club Plate — Nominations, 10th November, 2 p.m.; weights declared, *18th November, 2 p.m.; acceptances, l?th December, 2 p.m. General Entriea-^-Wth Deoember, before 2 p.m. N.B.—No entries will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named. JOSEPH BENNETT, Secreterv W . Durham-street, Auckland,'