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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume V, Issue 382, 31 March 1849, Page 2

AGLIONBY RACES, RIVER HUTT.

To take place on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, 11th anl 12th April next.

Stewards :— Hon. H. W. Petre Captain Collinson, R. E. R. Waitt, Esq. Judgi : — H. S. Harrison, Esq. Clbrk of the Course :—: — — Donald.

First Day, THE HURDLE RACE.

For a Purse of 20 sovereigns added to a sweepstakes of £2 2s. Second horse to save his stakes. Open to all horses. Four year-old lOst. 71b., five, list., six year-old and aged list. 71b. Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. Thorough-bred horses 71bs. extra. Heats twice round the course, over 6 hurdles 3ft. 9in. high. To start at half-past Eleven o'clock.

ERETONGA STAKES

Of £2 2s each, with £20 added. The second horse to save his stakes. Three year-old Bst. 71b., four, 9st. 71b., five, lOst., Six year-old and aged lOst 71b. Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. Thorough-bred horses 71bs. extra. Heats — once and a half round the course. To start at Two o'clock, p. m.

THE SCURRY STAKES,

Of £l Is. each, with £10 added, second horse to save his stakes. Open to all horses. Catch weights. Heats — over the same course as for the Eretonga Stakes.

CONDITIONS.

Three horses to start or the public money will not be given. There will «be no distance post for the Hurdle Race. The ages of horses to date from the Ist of July in each year — so that a foal dropped on the 30th of June, 1848, would be classed as a two year-old on the Ist of July, 1849. Objections to the ages and qualifications of horses to be made in writing and delivered to the Secretary on or before 6 o'clock p.m., on Tuesday, the 10th April next, at Barrett's Hotel. All disputes to be settled by the Stewards previous to the race and their decision to be final. Thirty minutes allowed between the heats.

A bell will be rung at the end of twenty minutes for saddling, the start to take place ten minutes after. The usual rules of racing to be observed, except

when the same may be at variance with the above. All entrances to be made at Barrett's Hotel, on Thursday evening, sth April next, between the hours of half-past seven and nine o'clock

The Second Day,

Will comprise the Beaten Stakes, with the same conditions as the foregoing, contingent on the amount of subscriptions. J. M. Taylor, Hon Secretary and Treasurer March 31, 1849.

FOR SALE.

ANEW 18-inch Terrestrial Globe, by Wylde. Priced. A new real Hogskin Gentleman's Saddle complete. Price £4 : 10s. Apply at the Office of the " New Zealand Spectator.'* March 28, 1849.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIVALS. March 28 — Schooner Falcon, 73 tons, James, from East Coast. Passengers — H. Wenham, Esq. Same day — Schooner Old Jack, 8 tons, Guard, from Wairtra. Same day — Schooner Hoturanffi, 15 tons, Anketel, from East Coast. Same day — Schooner Emily, 15 tons, Phillips, from Olago. March 29 — Government Brig Victoria, 200 tons, Burgess, from Taranaki. March 30 — Schooner Comet, 92 tons, Cork, from Nelson. Passengers — Mrs. Cork, Mr. Redwood, Mr. Bangate, Mrs. M'Donald, Miss Richmond. Same day — Schooner ■■ <, Bolts, from Queen Charlotte Sound.

DEPARTURES. March 28 — Schooner Undine, 21 tons, Champion, for Waikanae. Passenger — Rev. T. B. Hutton. Same day — Cutter Catherine Ann, 17 tons, M'Nabb, for Nelson. Passengers — Mr. Pratt, Mr. Freeman. March 30 — Schooner Old Jack, 8 tons, Guard, for Wairau. March 30 — Government Brig Victoria, 200 tons, Burgess, for Auckland.

IN PORT. Schooner Minerva, 83 tons, Reid. T. Waters, Agent. Schooner Hope, 8 tons, Whinen. Barque Mary, 533 tons, Grant. Barque Lalla Rookh, 530 tons, Hams. Bethune & Hunter, Agents. Schooner William Rorina, Maori. Master, Agent. Schooner Henry, 30 tons, Bowler. Schooner Munford, 169 tons, Hayle. Cutter Fly, 20 tons, Swarm. Schooner Rose, 33 tons, Mulholland. Master, Agent. Schooner Falcon, 73 tons, James. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. Schooner Hoturangi, 15 tons, Anketel. Johnson & Moore, Agents. Schooner Emily, 15 tons, Phillips. Ridgways* Hickson & Co., Agents. Schooner Comet, 93 tons, Cork. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. Schooner ' ■■■ , Bolts. Master, Agent.

IMPORTS, In the Falcon— soo bushels wheat, 1100 do. maize, 3 brls. pork. W. M. Bannatjne & Co., Agents. In the Old Jack— ll bales wool. Master, Agent. In the Emily — 7 cases pickles, 2 casks -vinegar. Ridgways, Hickson & Co., Agents. In the Hoturangi — 200 bushels wheat, 200 do. maize, 1 ton pork. Johnson & Moore, Agents. In the Comet— 4 chests tea, 6 catty boxes do., 8 bags arrowroot, 2 packages, 1 iron safe, 2 cases anchovies, 1 package shawls, I bale canvass, R. Cork ;26 head cattle, 150 sheep, 2 horses, G. Duppa. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents.

EXPORTS, In the Catherine Ann— 7 casks, 1 anchor, few loose slops. Master, Agent. In the Edward Stanley— 2 kegs tobacco, \ ton salt, 3do flour, 2 brls. tar. 1 brl. oatmeal, 1 do. barley, 1 roll sheet lead, 2 boxes candles, 4 kegs nails, 1 package sugar candy, 1 bag rice, 2 boxes pipes, 4 cases merchandise, 1 keg tobteco, 2 cases merchandise, 5 bags salt, 1 cask crockery, 2 bales, 1 box, 2 casks, 1 case ginger beer bottles, 1 cask currants, 1 cart, 1 case harness, 13 bdls. spades, 1 keg tobacco, 3 cases, 3 bales merchandise.