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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 32, 6 February 1874, Page 3

WAIMEA SOUTH STRKPLE-CHAS-MEETING, 1874. Stew_i.ds: VI. Sellon, Esq , R. E. M'Rae, Esq., G. B. Gabb, Esq , W.B.'.'J'HOMt-soN.Esq. John Kerr, Esq., John Jekvis, Esq., Judge: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19. Hurdle Race of 50 fovs, over eight flights of Hurdles. Entr. nee 2 soys, to be madt under cover to the Secretary, on or before the 2nd of February, with colors of riders 1 \ miles. Weight for age Mr A. Jecklin ns brown or black marc Heiress aged Mr G. Sayle's Te Kooti, aged Mr Robert Ken's chestnut gelding, -But chei Boy, aged Mr Robert Kerr's chestnut gelding, Sultan, aged Mr George Trowers' chestnut gelding, Mickey Free. The Great Waimea South Handicap Steeple-Chase of 50 soys. Over three miles fair hunting country. Entrance 3 soys, to be made under cover to the Secretary, with colors of riders, on or before the 2nj February. Weights to be published on the sth. Acceptors 2 soys, to declare on or before the 13th February. Mr R. E. M'Rae's bay gelding, Rustic, aged, I2st 7lbs Mr A Jecklin ns brown or black mare Heiress, aged, lOst 7lbs Mr I lolder's brown gelding, Brown Stout, lOst 71bs Mr Robert Kerr's chestnut gelding, Butcher B.y, aged, lOst slbs Mr James Hagan ns chestnut mare, Quicksilver, aged, lOst slbs. Hack: Hurdle Race of 5 soys, added to a sweepstake of 1 soy. Once round the course. Post entry. Wakefield Free Handicap of 20 soys. Over two miles of fair hunting country. Entrances, with colors of riders, to be made on or before the 2ad February. Weights to be published nt the post as soon af er the Great Waimea South Handicap as possible. Acceptors 2 soys. Mr Sayle's Te Kooti, aged Mr R. E. M'Rae ns bay gelding, Happy Joe, 6 yrs Mr R. E. M'Rae's bay gelding, Rustic, aged Mr Robert Kerr's chestnut gelding, Butcher Boy, aged Mr Jame3 Hagan ns chestnut mare, Quicksilver, aged Mr Holder's brown gelding, Brown Stout, aged. Hack Races for Saddles, and Sweepstake Races, with 1 soy added, will take place during the day. No one allowed to start a horse, except for Hack Races, unless the subscriber of at least one guinea to the fund. Tbe decision of the Stewards in all cases to be final. , The Stakes will be paid on the Saturday evening following the Races, at the Forest Inn. ROBERT M. SMITH, 237 Hon. Sec. NELSON EXHIBITION, 1873. W. C. WILKINS Begs to annouuee the receipt of the following Communication from W. ROUT, Esq., Honorary Secretary to the Nelson Exhibition : — " The Committee of the Nelson Exhibition have the pleasure to inform you that the Judges awarded you the SPECIAL PRIZE for your Exhibit of SEWING MACHINES." W. C. WIL XI N S, Invites inspection of his Stock of MACHINES, Which includes many varieties. WHEELER & WILSON Machines, Which maintain their high reputation for excellence. With these Machines are included, without extra charge, appliances for Seaming, Quilting, Hemming, Tucking, Braiding, FelliDg, Trimming, Cording, and Ripping. And at an extra charge may be obtained attachments for Gathering (n<?w attachment), Binding, Embroidering, and Tuck Creasing. Hand-Machines : THE " FAMILY FRIEND," " PRIMA DONNA," "GRESHAM." AU Lock-stitch Shuttle Machines. AND THB NOISELESS CHAIN-STICH MACHINE. W. C. WILKINS, BRIDGE-STREET,, NELSON. February, 187.. 340 TO LET, the HOUSE in Bronti-street containing 1 1 Rooms, with Stable and Outbuildings, lately occupied by My. Lee There is a large Garden, and an acre paddoci can be had with it if required. 208 Apply to JOHN GULLY.