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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume V, Issue 385, 11 April 1849, Page 2

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned being about to proceed to Sydney by the first opportunity, begs to inform those persons to whom he is indebted to present their accounts immediately for liquidation ; and also those parties who are indebted to him, to pay their accounts as soon as possible. Thomas Irving. o§p" T. I. would be happy to transact business at Sydney for parties who may favour him with their instructions. Lambton-quay, April 11, 1819.

EX "PAIR TASMANIA N," From H^bart Town. OA TONS First Quality Y. D. Land Flour American Ash Oars 10 casks Dried Apples 50 bags Ship Biscuit Negrohead and Cavendish Tobacco of superior quality W. M. Bannatyne & Co. Willis Street, 11th April, 1849.

NOTICE.

MESSRS. M. & R. HAMMOND beg to return their best thanks to their Customers for past favours received, and beg to inform them that from the arrangements they have made they are able to reduce the price of Carriage to and from Wellington and Porirua from 2s. to Is. 6d. per cwt. N.B. — Pai'cels charged for as usual. Carts go regularly every Wednesday and Saturday. Poiiriia Road, 9th April, 1849.

AGLIONBY RACES, RIVER HUTT.

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

Stewards x — Hon. H. W. Petre Captain Collinson, R. E. R. Waitt, Esq. Judge : — H. S. Harrison, Esq. Clerk 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.

Mr. St. Hill's. . . . blk. g. Mungamung . . aged Mr. Hickson's b. h. Beagle aged Mr. Gritnaldi's . . . . b. g. Forlorn Hope . . 5 years Mr. Redwood's br.g. Patch 6 years Mr. Allens blk. g. Butcher Boy . . aged Mr. Duppa's .... eh. h. II Barbiere .... 6 years Mr. Armstrong's blk. g. Saddler 5 years Mr. Forster's b. g. Bushman 5 years Mr. Heese's b. g. Daylight aged

ERETONGA STAKES.

Of £2 2s each, with .£2O added. The second horse to save his stakes. Three year-old Bst. 71b., four, 9st. 71b., five, lOsfc., 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.

Lieut. Gordon's . . gr. h. Rubens 3 years Mr. Redwood's . . br. g. Patch 6 years Dr. Featherston's eh. m. Nominee 5 years Mr. Lyall's gr. h. Pirate „ aged Mr. Loxley's .... eh. m. Mary 4 years Mr. Duppa's. . . eh. h. II Barbiere .... 6 years Mr. Skipwith's . . blk. m. Black Bess .... aged

THE SCURRY STAKES,

Of £\ Is. each, with £\0 added, second horse to save bis stakes. Open to all horses. Catch weights. Heats — over the same course as for the Eretonga Stakes. Lieut. Gordon's Rubens Mr. Nicholls Dido Mr. Lyall's Pirate Mr. Curries Currie Cahtock Mr. Redwood's Patch Mr. Allens Scroggins Mr. Bryce's Bouncer Mr. Duppa's II Barbiere Mr. Forster's Bushman Mr. Duppa's Sam Slick Mr. Taylors Bnllet Eye

CONDITIONS.

Three horses to start or the puhlic 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 aud 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.

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.