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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 268, 7 November 1873, Page 4

TO BOOTMAKERS. A YOUNG MAN WANTED for BLENHEIMS 2780 • HEALY & SON. " . TO CONTRACTORS. Superintendent's Office, Nelson, October 28, 1873. mENDERS will be received at this office until JL Tuesday, November 1 Ith for foaming about 2£ miles of dray boad on the South 6ide of Davto Eebb's Hill. Specifications maybe seen at the.PrDvincial 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 oi having GAS laid on to their premises. The prioe 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. 1 ALFRED GREENFIELD, 2565 Provincial Secretary. FIREWOOD. r\ N SALE MANUKA and RED PINE FIREWOOD— Delivered to any part of the town as under, 85a per Cord for 4 Feet Lengths. 40s. „ „ 2 „ „ 45a „ „ 18 inch „ 60s. „ „ 1 foot „ Any shorter leogtha as per arrangement. NEWCASTLE, also WANGANUIand G1«E1 COAL.S delivered to any part of town at current rates. JAMES BURFORD, The Port. Orders left at the 'Evening Mail Office, Bridge street, will be attended to. 1762 S~. S TONE, ~~ /GENERAL STOREKEEPER, AND \T PRODUCE DEALER, HIGH-STREET, MOTUEKA, And BRANCH STORE, RIWAKA. lliohkst Priob Given for Pkobdoe. j 2449 NOTICE! NOTICE!! , EGGS, HO ! EGGS, HO ! ! Never mind .* Emu's" call, or Barn-door Fowl's " crow 3 *TIHE undersigned is a PURCHASER of any ! JL arfiount of eggs, from Is. per dozen and, upwards, to Christmas. F. J. HINGSTON, 2774 Nelson and Hope. WAKATU HOTEL. T> OR T, Supeeiob, 3/6 per Bottle. 2637 GEO. THOMPSON, A UCKLAND TURF CLUB. JX. SUMMER MEETING, TO B2 HELD ON BOXING DAY ASto 27th DECEMBER, 1873, . * ON THE ELLERSLIE RACECOURSE. TRIAL STAKES— A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, with 50 sovs added; entrance, 2 eovs; for a 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 1J miles.' RAILWAY PLATE, of 50 sovs. Entrance, 2 - sovs; weight for age; distance, i 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 lrom the stakes. Nominations, with 8 bovs entrance enclosed, to be sent to the Secretary on orbeforethe 10th November, attwoo'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 Bweepstnkes (5 sovs) before ten o'clock on morning of the rafee. THE DRAPERS' PURSE-A Handicap Sweepstakes of 4 sovs each, with 50 sovs added. Distance, 1 j miles. Entrance, 2 sovs. PRINCE OF WALE3 STAKES— 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 tor 40 sovs, allowed lOlbs; if for 30 sovs, allowed 17lbs; if for 2o sovs, , allowed 24lbs : no further allowance. SECOND DAY. THE INNKEEPERS' PURSE — A Handicap Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, with 100 sovs. added; distance, 1} 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 n!gbt of the first day's races. FLYING STAKES— A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, with 30 sovs added; weight for age; distance, J mile. Entrance, 1 sov. Winner of Railway Plate to carry 7 lbs extra. THE NEW ZEALAND CUP— A Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, with 200 bovs added; two miles} second horse to receive 25 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 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 (10 bovs), to be made by 10 o'clock, on morning of second day's racing. THE CONSOLATION HANDICAP—A Sweepstakes of 3 aovs each, with 40 bovs added. Distance, 1 mile. A HACK BACE of 10 sovs (entrance, 1 sov). for all untried horses. Distance, 1 mile, Post entries. Datbs o* Emtriks ahd Acceptances. For Turf Club Plate — Nominations, 10th November, S p.m.; weights declared, 18th November, 2 p.m.; acceptances, l?th December, 2 p.m. General Entries— 17th December, before 2 p.m. N.B.— No entries will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named. "JOSEPH BENNETT, * Secretary, ' *5 9 * Durham-street, Auckland.