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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 33, 7 February 1874, Page 3

XtrAIMEA SOUTH STEEPLE-CHASE VY MEETING, 1874. Stewakds: VI. Sellon, Efq , R. E. M'Rae, Eeq , G B. Gabb, Eoq , W.B.;THOMFsoisr,Esq., John Eebb, Esq., John Jkhvib, Esq., Judge: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19. Hubdlk Race of 20 s**ovs, over eight flights of Hurdles. Entrance 2 soys, to be made 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 mare Heiress, aged Mr G. Sayle's Te Kooti, aged Mr Robert Kerr's chestnut gelding, Butcher 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 mileß fair hunting country. Entrance 3 soy?, to be made under cover to the Secretary, with colors of riders, on or before the 2nd February. Weights to be published on the sth. Acceptors 2 soys, to declare on or before the 18th February. Mr R. E. M'Rae's bay gelding, Rustic, aged, list 71bs Mr A. Jecklin ns brown or black mare Heiress, aged, lOat 71bs Mr Holder's brown gelding, Brown Stout, lOst 7lbs Mr Robert Kerr's chestnut gelding, Butcher B*iy, aged, lOst 71bs Mr James Hagan na 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. Wakejfield Free Handicap of 20 soys. Over two miles of fair hunting country. Entrances, with colors of riders, to be made on or before the 2nd February. Weights to be published at the post as 6oon af er the Great Waimea South Handicap a_ 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 James Hagan ns chestnut mare, Quicksilver, aged Mr Holder's brown gelding, Brown Stout, aged. j 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. The decision of the Stewards in all cases to be final. The Stakes will be paid on the Saturday evening following the Baces, 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 tbo pleasure to inform you that the Judges awarded jou the SPECIAL PRIZE for your Exhibit of SEWING MACHINES." W. C. WILKINS, Invites inspection of his Stock of MAOHINES, 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." All Lock-stitch Shuttle Machines. AND THE NOISELESS CHAIN-STICH MACHINE. W. C. WILKINS, BRIDGE-STREET, NELSON. February, 1874. 340 TO LET, the HOUSE in Bronti-street, containing 1 1 Rooms, with Stable and Outbuildings, lately occupied by Mr. Lee. There Ib a large Garden, and an acre paddock can be had with it if required. 208 Apply to JOHN GULLY.