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NELSON RACE MEETING, 1876. TUESDAY, MAY 2. Stewards : VV. Old jam, Esq. | F. R. Rives, Esq* C. Elliott, E.g. Maidkn Poatb of 25 soys., for horses which h*\ve not won a stake of that amouot. Weight lor age. Enirance, 2 soys. Mile and a quarter. Handicap Steeplechase of 60 soys., added to a sweepstake ol 4 soys each, h. ft., ov^r about three miles of lair hunting country ; 2 soys. to be paid on nomination, and 2 soys. on acceptance Nomination, 2 soys,, to he made to the Secretary at the Masonic Hole', on or before Eight o'clock on the evening of Tuesday, April 25fch, and acceptance declared on the night of general entry. Weights to be published oa April 27th. . Railwat Plate of 60 soys. Weight for age. Enhance, 3 soys. Two miles. Haok Race for a Gentleman's Saddle, for horses that have never won £0 soys. Entrance, 10a. Once round. • Wkltei. Race ot 25 soys. Welter weights forage. Entrance, 2 soys. Three quarters of a mile. WEDNESDAY, MAY 3 Handicap Hurdle Paob of 40 sr-vs., over eiuht flights of hurdles. Entranc., 2 govs. Mile and a half. Jooket Club Handicap of 90 soys., added to a sweepstake v>f 4 soys. each,, h. ft. Nomination, 2 soys . to be made at sime time as for Hundicap Steeplechase, when a moiety of the sweepstake must be puid, and the second moiety at the post before starting Mile and three-quarters. We «hts declared at the Masonic Ho,el at Eight o'clock on the eveniDg of the firat day's races. Distkict Plate of 20 soys., for horses which hive beeu bona fide owned by residents in the Province lor three preceding -month*. Entrance, 2 soys. Mile and a quarter. Free Handicap ot 25 soys. Acceptors, 2 soys. Acceptances to be signified and paid to the Secretary or Stewards within a quarter of an hour after the Race for the District Plate. One and a half miles. Ha,ck Race for a Gentleman's Saddle. Same conditions as previous Hac'-x Race, the winner of which not allowed to start. Consolation Handicap of 20 soys., for beaten h. re.es at the meeting. Nomination*, 2 soys., to be made within a quarter of an hour of the previous race. Oue mile. Entrances, enclosing fees, stating age of horse-> and colors ot riders, addressed to the Secretary, to be sent to the Mnsonic Hotel before Eight o'clock on the evening of Friday, April 21st. Weirvh's for Handicaps on the second day of meeting will be posttd at the Masonic Hotel !>y Eight o'clock on the evening of the first day's racing Acceptances to be declared to the Secrctarr ou the Course , half an hour before the Hace. Raoing will commence each day at halfpast Twelve o'clock precisely. Owners of horses entered to rim in any race, except Back Haces and th*. JDinttiut Plate, to subscribe j£2 to ths fund. Stakes will be made at tli-a Nelson Hotel at Noon on Saturday, May fith. The docision o» ihe Stewards on all questions that may arise on the Course, to be final. C. ELLIOTT, 887 Stcretary. BOOKS BOUND in any Style. R. LUCAS ft SON. NOTIOE ! NOTICE! Important Notice! TEAS ! TEAS ! really excellent, •2/, 2/6, and 3/ Sugar, best Wbite, s^l. „ Becond, sd. „ Brown, 4|d. Soap, 2 Tons, Cd. per Bar, or 103. per Box Rice, 3d. per lb. Kerosene, 2/6 per Gallon Coffee, from 1/6 Currants Raisins, &c, &c. Elour, only 13/ per lOOlbs Oatmeal, 5/ for 25lbs ' Potatoes Egga Butter Cheese Bacon Poultry And all kinds of FARM PRODUOE always on hand. Lobßters Sardines * Salmon Fresh Herrings And all kinds of PRESERVED MEATS, Salad Oils, &c. Earthenware, Holloware, Brußhware Tinware. Market and Clothes Baskets. And a large assortment of other Goods too numerous to particularise. Also, BOOTS and SHOES, DRAPERY, &C..&C Sjgjjr The above will be sold at greatly reduced prioes. A liberal allowance for Cash. WANTED— Fruit, Eggs, Butter, Poultry, Bacon, Cheese, Pofatoes, and all kinds of Farm Produce, for CAbH or otherwise. Families waited upon for Orders. Goods Delivered to all parts of the Town and Suburbs. W. PATTERSON, FAMILY GROCER, i tfABDY-SIEET, 686

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 74, 16 March 1876, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 74, 16 March 1876, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 74, 16 March 1876, Page 3

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