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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 34, 9 February 1874, Page 3

TTT AIMEA SOUTH STEEPLE-CHASE VV MEETING, 1874 Stewards: vf. vSellon, Esq , llt E. M'Rae, Esq , G B. Gabii. Esq , W.B.'/THOMfsoN.Esq., John Kerb, Esq., j John Jkbvis, K?q., Judge*. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19. Hokdlb R-.ce of ?0 fovs, over eight flights of Hurdles. Entr uce 2 sovs, to be niade under cover to the Secretary, on or before the 2nd of February, with colors of riders. Jj milos. Weight forage Mr A, Jecklin ns Irown or black mare Heiress, iignd Mr G. Siyle's Te Kooti, aged Mr Robert Ken'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 sovs. Over three miles lair hunting country. Entrance 3 Bovg«.to be made under cover to the Seeretar% with colors of riders, on or before the 2tiil February. Weights to be published oathe sth. Acceptors 2 sovs, to declare on or beiore the 18th February. Mr R. E. M'Rae's tay gelding, Rustic, aged, l*2st 7lbs Mr A Jecklin ns brown or black mare Heiress, aged, lOst 7lbs Mr Holder's hrowa gelding, Brown Stout, lost 71bs Mr Uobert Kerr's chestnut gelding, Butcher B >y, aged, lOst 71bs Mr James Hagan ns chestnut mare, Quicksilver, aged, lOst Slbs. Hack Hdrdle Race of 5 sovs, added to a sweepstake of 1 sov. Once round the course. Post entry. Wakefield Free Handicap of 20 sots. Over two miles of fair hunting country. Entrances, with colors of riders, to be made on or before the 2nd February. Weights to bo published at the post as soon af er the Great Waimea South Handicap as possible. Acceptors 2 sovb. Mr Sayle's Te Kooti, aged Mr R. E. M'Rae ns bay gelding, Happy Joe, 6 yrs Mr H, E. M'Rae's bay gelding, Rustic, aged Mr Robert Kerr's chestnut gelding. Butcher Boy, aged Mr James Hagan ns chestnut mare, Quicksilver, Bged Mr Holder's brown gelding, Brovra Stout, aged. Hack Races for Saddles, and Sweepstake Races, with 1 sov 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. Thc decision of the Stewards in ali 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 announce the receipt of the following Communication from W. ROUT, Esq , Honorary Secretary to the Nblson 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. WILKINS, 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, Felling, 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 : THB " FAMILY FRIEND," " PRIMA DONNA," "GRESHAM." All Lock-stitch Shuttle Machines. ANP THE NOISELESS CHAIN-STICH MACHINE. W. C. WILKINS, BRIDGE-STREET, NELSON. February, 1874, 340 NOTICE. JW. TAT TON, being about to leave • the Province, requests that all Accounts due to him be PAID by the FIRST of MARCH. 1874, 327 ,