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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 105, 21 April 1876, Page 1

NELSON RACE MEETING, WEDNESDAY, MAY S. . Stewards : W. QLD3TAM, Esq. I JF. B. Rives, Esq. H. H. Stafford, Esq. | R. M'Rae, Esq Maidbx. Pdatb of 25 soys., for, horse* which hive not w;on a. stake of that ambunt. Weight ior age. Entrance, 2 soys. Mile" and a quarter. Handicap Stebpleohasb. of BO sovi., a Wed to a sweepstake ot 4 sors each, h. f t >, oVef about three miles of fair huhtidj country r ; 2 soys. to be paid on nomination, and 2 « jv*. ; on acceptance Nomination, 3 sors., to bo made to the Secretary at the Masonic Hotel, ouor before Eight o'clock on the "evening of Tuesday, April 25th, and acceptance dec'ared on the night of general entry. Weights to be 'pub.lis.hed oa April 27thi Railway Plate of 60 soya. Weight for age. Entrance, a oors. Twomi'ei. Hack Rioe for a Gentleman's Saddle, for : horses that have never won 20 soys. En- ' trance, 10s. Once round. Welter Racb ot 26 soys. Welter weights : for age. Entrance, . 2 soys. Three quarters, of amilfl. THURSDAY, MAY 4. Handicap Hurdle Rack of 40 bovb., over 1 eight flights of hurdles. Entranco, 2 bovo. : Mile and a half. <fpoKET Club Handicap of 80 soys., added to a sweepstake vf 4 soys. each, h. ft. Nomination, 2 soya., to be made at same time as : for Handicap Steeplechase, When a moiety of the sweepstake must be paid, and the Becond moiety at the post before starting. Mile and three-quarters. We'Khts declared at the Masonic Hotel at Bight o'clock on the evening of the firat day's races. '. District Plate of 20 soys., for horses which ! hwe been bona fide owned by resia'ehtsm' i the Province for three preceding monthi.. Entrance. 2 soys. Mile and a quarter. : We; ght. fpr.Bge.' ; .'-.'.' Free Handicap ot 25 soyb 4 Acceptors,. S ! soys. Acceptances to be signified and paid ; to the Senretary.br Stewards. within* quar-.. : ter of an hour after th,e Race for the District ; Plate. One and a half miles, . ; Race for a Gentleman's Saddle. S»nae; i conditions as previous Hao.t Race, th 9 wln- . ner of, which not allowed to start. CoNSOLiTioitf Handicap of 20 boys., for beaten h jree3 at the meeting. Nomiaations : , 2 soys., to be made within a quarter of an hour of the preyibus race. One mile. Entrances, enclosing fees, stating age of horse} and colors ot riders, addressed to the Secretary, to be sent to the Masonic Hotel before Eight o'clock on the evening of Friday, April 28ih. Weighs for Handicaps on the second day of meeting will be posted at the Masonic Hotel by Eigbt o'clock on the evening of the flrut day's racing Acceptances to be declared to the Secretary on tbe Course half an hour before the Race. Pacing will commence each day at halfpast Twelve o'clock precisely. Owners of horses entered to run in any race, except , Hack .Races and the Listrkt Plate, to subscribe £2 to the fund. Stakes will be made at the Nelson Hotel at Noon on Saturday, May 6th. The decision of the Stewards on all questions that may arise on the Course, to be final C. ELLIOTT, 837 Secretary. MONEY to LEND, on FREEHOLD SECURITY. ; FELL & ATKINSON. .200 BEES! B EES ! BEE S! FOR SALE OLD 8., Waimea Road. TRI-WEEKLY CONVEYANCES between NELSON aad FOXHILL. Leaving Foxhili. at half past Seven a.m., and Nelson at half-past Three p.m., on TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, and SATURDAYS, carrying Passengers and Parcels. All Orders and Commissions entrusted to my care will be punctually atten led to. THOMA.S ARNOLD. Foxtail, April 10, 1876.' ' 1130 A USTRALIAN MUTUAL JPRO--£L VIDENT SOCIETY FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &c. NIW ZEALAND BRANCH, Head Office : Wellington. Present Annual Revenue, £280,000. Accumulated and Invested Fund. £1,330,000. Persons Assuring with this Office share the whole Profits, and a Bomm is declared every fifth year. Agent : A. W. Soaitb Medical Referee: W. B. Sbalt, Esq., M.D. I STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. FD3E MfRINE AND GUARANTEE. Capital ..... £1,000,000. Unlimited Liability of a large body of Colonial Shareholders. Insurers in this Office participate in the pr&fiu—a. liberal arrangement not afforded by any other Company doing business in the Colony. Insurances effected at as ow rates as. any other Company. NELSON BRANCH. A.~w! SCAIFE, 3373 .Chief Agert.