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New Zealander, Volume 5, Issue 367, 20 October 1849, Page 2

FIRST VESSEL VOR CALIFORNIA DIRECT. WITH ALL DESPATCH. *-jc-*~ rp H E A 1 Barque JMML 1 "PILGRIM/ 1 450 tons burthen, Joseph Frances, ij||§il|§?ej Commander. For Freight, or Cabin and Intermediate Passage only, early application is requested, as only the limited number of Forty passengers will be taken. An Expeiienced Surgeon will be carried. Apply to James Macky, Or to Combes and Daldy. Auckland, Sept. 24, 1849.

FOR CALIFORNIA. To Follow the " Pilgrim." rLv^.r|ijjE fi ne American Barque /dES^T "PEMBROKE," 300 tons burthen, E. S. Porter, Commander, has nearly all her cargo engaged, and has room for a limited number of Cabin and steerage Passengers. Early application is requested to the Commander on board, or to James Macky, Queen-street. Auckland, 15th Oct. 1849. t^T It is to be borne in mind the superior advantages enjoyed by American vessels in carrying foreign goods to the above Port.

AUCKLAND RACES. AT A GENERAL MEETING of the members of the New Ulster Jockey Club, holden at the Exchange Hotel on Monday Evening, the 15th instant, E. Mayne, Esq., in the Chair, it was resolved — Ist. — That Captain Greenwood be appointed Honorary Secretary, 2nd.— That a Committee of three chosen by "ballot from the Members present, be appointed to manage the funds connected with the ensuing Races. Members chosen for the Committee of management •.-— Messrs. Young, D. Graham, & J. Macky: 3rd.— That the 11th of December (being the anniversary of the discovery of New Zealand te fixed for the commencement of the ensuin) Race Meeting, and the races to be as followsg First Day. MAIDEN PLATE. Heats once round the Course. LADIES' PURSE. Single event. Twice round. 13 stone. Gentlemen riders, HACK RACE. Single event. Once round, and a distance. Catch weights. INNKEEPER'S PURSE, Heats — Once round and a distance. Second Day. METROPOLITAN PLATE. Heats twice round the Course. GARRISON PLATE. Heats once round. 11 stone. Gentlemen riders. PRODUCE STAKES. Heats once round. Third Day. HURDLE RACE. Single event. Twice round— 6 leaps, 3 feet 6 hurdles solid, weight 12 stone. CONSOLATION STAKES. Handicap, single event. Twice round. NATIVE RACE. Single event. Twice round. Catch weights. When the weights for particular races are not specified, Jockies will ride according to the 11th article of the Bye Laws of the New Ulster Jockey Club. No person is qualified to start as a Gentleman rider unless he be a Member of the New Ulster or other recognized Sporting Club in Australian Colonies, or a Commissioned Officer in the Army or Navy. J. Greenwood, Honorary Secretary.

R A C I NG. A GREY HORSE to be run for on the 30th instant, by six Untried Horses. Entrance *£2 2s. Horses to be entered on or before the 25th instant. The racing to be conducted according to the 64th rule of the New Ulster Jockey Club. For particulars apply to the Clerk of the Course, Exchange Hotel, or to the Prince Albert Inn, Epsom. Oct. 18th, 1849.