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New Zealander, Volume 7, Issue 594, 24 December 1851, Page 2

BIUTOII AND I'OKISIGN WAIIWIOUSE To MEET THE DEPRESSION OF TUB TIMES. GREAT REDUCTION in elegant and choice Summer Goods in eveiy Uepai tnient of Ladies' Dress?*. Shawls, bonnets, Dresses Hosiery, Gloves, Parasols Visites, Scaifs, falls Mantillas, &c, &c, in richest maleiials, and laUst London and Paush Lislnons. Ladies are respectfully invited to compare prices and qualities with any othei house in town. December 24th, 1851.

TO BAKERS AND OTHERS. rpo BE LET, at Howick, a BAKERY, _I- with Oven capable of baking about tuo bags, and requisite iiltmgs. There is a comtortable House, Stoic, Stable, Cow-shed, Maiden, Well, &c.,&c. There has been an excellent business attached to this Bakeiy, and tlieie can be htlle doubt that a good baker and steady man (to whom eveiy iacihty will be ail'oided,) would now do a thiiving tiade.

AUCICXiAND RACES. First, Second, and Third of January, 1852. TTNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS U EXCELLENCY LIEUT.-GOVERNOR WYNYARD, C. B. Stewards : — E. Mayne, Esq., James Williamson, Esq., John McDoikul, Esq., Lieut. Hill, sSth llegt., Lieut. Wynyard, 58th Regt., Lieut. Arthur Cooper, 58th Regt. judge: Thomas Beckham, Esq. Clerk of the Course. Mr. Henry Hardington. First I>ay. MAIDEN PLATE. Fifty Sovereigns. — Weight for Age.— Once round the Course. — Heats. LADIES' PURSE. Thirty Sovereigns.— Weight 12 stone— Twice round. — Single event — Gentlemen riders. HACK RACE. Ten Sovereigns. — Once round and a distance. — Catch weights.— Single event. — The ivinnei to he sold for £25. INNKEEPERS' PURSE. Thirty Sovereigns.— Weight for age.— Once round and a distance. — Heats. Second Day, METROPOLITAN PLATE. Forty Sovereigns— Weight for age.— Twice round. — Heats. — The winner of last yeais' Plate to carry 71bs. extra.— Ten Pounds will be added to this Plate, if the funds permit. GARRISON PLATE. Thirty Sovereigns.— Weight 12 stone. — Once round. — Heats. — Gentlemen riders. MAIDEN PRODUCE STAKES. Twenty Sovereigns.— Weight for age.— Once lound. — Heats. MAORI RACE. A Racing Saddle, Bridle and Whip, (presented by Mr Gibson, Saddler, of Auckland), added to a Sweepstakes of 10s. each, to he run for by Horses belonging to, and ridden "by, Aborigines. — Twice round. — Heats. Third Day. I HURDLE RACE. Twenty-five Sovereigns. — Weight 11 stone. — Single event. — Twice round, with 6 leaps. SECOND RACE. For a Racing Saddle, Bridle and Whip, presented by Mr. Peat, of London, added a Sweepstakes of Five Sovereigns each, to which Ten Pounds -will be added from the Racing Fund.— Weight 11 stone. —Twice round. — Single event. — Gentlemen riders. THE SELLING STAKES. Twenty Sovereigns, added to a Sweepstakes of One Pound each. Three years old, 8 st. 6 IbB. Four years old 9 st. 10 lbs. Six years and aged, II st. 6 lbs. The ■winner to be sold for Fifty Sovereigns; if for Forty Sovereigns, allowed 5 lbs. ; SO, 8 lbs.; 20, 12 lbs.; 15,20 lbs.; 10, 28 lbs. Once round. — Heats — The winner to be sold immediately after the Race— the surplus, if any, to go to the Race Eund, CONSOLATION STAKES. Twenty Sovereigns, for the beaten Horses of the week, to be entered and handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, immediately after the last heat for the Selling Plate. — Twice round. Single event. N.B.— Entrance Money 10 per cent, on amount given. Horses to start for the First Race, each day, at 1 o'clock precisely. The Bell for Saddling and coming to the Post, will be rung at | past 12, and 5 minutes before 1 o'clock each day. The Racing will be conducted in strict accordance with the existing Rules of the "New Ulster Jockey Club;" and all fines and penalties on Trainers and Riders will be strictly enforced. Horses to be entered with Mr. Hardington, at the " Royal Exchange Hotel," on or before Monday, 29th December, at 8 o'clock, p.m. j when all Entries will be finally closed, except for the Hack Race and the Consolation Stakes The Members of the Club will dine together in the " Royal Exchange Hotel," on Tuesday, the 30th December, when each Member will have the privilege of introducing a friend. — Dinner on the Table at 8 o'clock precisely.