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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 123, 24 May 1878, Page 2

QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY RACES; TO BE RUN ATjsa'OlC?, MAY 2.TH, 1878, Judge i C. CANNING, Esq. Clerk oj the Course ; A. J. GUNDRY, Esq. Stewards : Mb. J. Kerr Mr. T. Harley - „ M. Crewdson „ S. Wadman „ R.M.Smith „ J.James „ J. K. Little „ H. Warren ' Mr. J. GayPROGRAMME : - 1. lIANDioAr llurdlb Race of 15 sovsjabdut 2 miles, over eight flights of hurdles. Entrance, I soy. Nbminatioris, with entrance monty, received ,up to Tuesday, 21st May ■' handicap declared Wednesday, 22nd Mny. , , 2. Hack Hurdle Race of 6 soys ; il mile i over lour flights of hurdles. Entrance, 1 . 10s. Post entry. 3. Handicap Hurdle Race of 15 soys; about H miles, over six flights of hurdles. Entrance, 1 soy. For all horses' that have never \yon an advertised race of 20 soys up l odhte of nomination. -Nomiu-' v ations, with entrance mouey, received up to Tucsdey, 21st May, weights to, be declared immediately after tho first race. 4. Novel Race of 6 soys ; about 1 nr'le. Entrnnce, l Os. Conditions: Each jockey . to ride another's horse ; the' last 'horse past the pest to win the stake. The race must be run under 5 minutes, no curb or spur to be used. Post entry. 5. Handicap Di&trict Plate of 20 soys ; about )i miles. Entrance, lsov. Conditions same as No. 3; horses tp.be owned by bona file residents of the district. Handicaps declared as soon as possible after No 3 hurdle race. -Entries to bo made up to May 21st. : *• 6. Handicap Trotting Race, of 10 soya » 2 miles. Entrance 16s. ' NominatidnB 1 with entrance' euclosed, to be made ; 6n*or be"ore Tuesday, May 21st, handicaps be declared May 22nd. " a 7. Pony Race, of 6 soys; once round' the course. Entrance, K>s. For all ponies - under 14 hands. Post entry. <_ ,} RULES; • . General entries, Tuesday, 21st May,'"at 9 , o'clock p.m. - • . *.-? v ~ There must he three entries for e'actfevent - or no prize will be given. x - A * 1 All nominations must bo made in writing, and sent iv sealed covers, addressed t t6 the Secretary, Nelson Hotel, Nelson, containing entrance money, description and age of horse and colors to be worn by jockeys. . No entry will be received unless upon- the distinct understanding that the decision of i the Stewards, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases bo Dual, and all law pro- ' ccedings barred. , " - \ - / The Nelson BRASS BAND, will be hVattendauce. ALEX. M'GEE; Hou. Seoretary. Nolson, May 3, 1878. , ' '. 1558 - IVTOTICE is hereby- given. that.he ? 'l Jji ; Pitting' op THB.;Lib)_>Biti^V T ,-i Benoh for the BriCutwater Distmot wiil v .■'* be ADJOURNED to TUESDAY} 1 jtt _10.i5^ a.m., 18th June.- ■ ' , A r •- j k./A ; ■M. J, HUNt.'^H" " 1780-3 . Clerk of Licencing Court A'K. ' -?■ •- ;JsJ!®&