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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4577, 20 November 1875, Page 3

Race MeetingWAIEAEAEA .EACE MEETING. 1875. President : J. P. Russell, Esq. 1 Judge : E. Barton, Esq. - Stewards ; - - —: Messrs. H. Beetham I Messrs. N. Grace , JiO.Bidwell ■ ' W. Lowes J. Drummond ] H. McMaster ‘ W. Smith. EIEST DAY, THURSDAY, DEO. 80., 1. Maiden Plate of 30 sovs. Entrance, 2 sovs; One mile and a quarter. Fpr all horses maidens at time of entering. Weight for age, s 2. Wairarapa Stakes of 75 sovs., added to sweepstakes of 5 sovs. Entrance, 2 sovs., to go to the fund.' Entrance fee to be: paid on day of general entry ; sweepstakes by noon day of race. ■ Three miles. Weight for age. ■ 3. Produce Eacb of sovs., added to sweepstakes. ..of. 2 sovs.,. payable- at time Of entrance. .; For horses bred and trained in the district -that have never started at time of entrance, ‘ Distance, one mile and a quarter. Weight for age. :! ! 4. Hack Race of 10 sovs. Entrance, 10s. Catch weights. Once round; - heats. Post entrance. .5. Ladies Purse of 20 guineas. Entrance, 2 sovs. Welter weight for age. Two miles. Single event. Gentlemen riders. SECOND DAY, FEIDAY, DEC. 31. 1. Hurdle Kace of 40 sovs. Entrance, 3 sovs. One mile and a half. Six jumps over hurdles 3ft. Sin. high, darkened. Heats. Welter weight for age. ", 2. Hack Hurdle Eacb of 10 sovs. Entrance, 1 sov. Catch, weights. Post entrance. Single event. , , ! 3. Jockey Club Plate of 100 bovs. Entrance, 5 sovs. Distance, two miles, .. .Weight ’ for age. The winner of the Wairarapa Stakes to carry 71bs- penalty. 4. Hack Race of 10 sovs. Entrance, 10a. Once round.. : Post entrance. No. horse to carry less than lOst. 5. District Kace of 30 sovs., added to sweepstakes of 3 sovs., payable at time of entrance, with 2 sovs., to_ go to fund. For horses owned in the district six months previous ,to entrance. Weight for age. Distance, one mile and a half. 6. Consolation Handicap of 20 sovs. For horses that have started and not won at this meeting. Horses to be named within a quarter of an hour after the District Kace, and handicapped by the Stewards or whom they may appoint. Entrance, 1 sov. Distance, one mile. RULES. . 1. These races -will be run under the amended rules of the Wairarapa Jockey Club, under which horses take their age from the Ist August. 2. In the event of any dispute arising out of any race, the decision of the Stewards shall be binding upon the parties, concerned.' 3. All races to be P.P. 4. General entries to be made in writing to the Secretary up to 5 p.m. on Thursday, the 23rd December, 1875;’at Hammsrick’s Hotel, Greytown. . 5. First saddling bell to ring at 11.30 a.m.,; and first race to start at noon each day. 6. Three horses to enter or no race. * H. S. WAKDELL, Hon. Sec. Government Notices ■EW ZEALAND KAIL WAYS. N E WANGANUI-MANAWATH KAILWAY —KANGITIKEI CONTRACT. (Formation Only.) Public Works Office, Wellington, November 15, 1875. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd December, 1875, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “ Tender for Kaugitikei Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Wellington, Foxton, and Wanganui. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any telegraph office by, NOON of the same date, provided .that written tenders in due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer’s office by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque upon some bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favor of “the Receiver-General's deposit account only,” and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. ■ By command. JOHN CAKRHTHERS, _ Engineer-in-Chief. N EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WAITAR A-WAN GAN U I—WA lONGONA ‘ CONTRACT. (Formation Only.) Public Works Office, , Wellington, 19th November, 1875. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 29th December, 1875, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “ Tender for Waiongona Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Wellington, Wanganui, and New Plymouth. Telegraphic' tenders similarly addressed and marked will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders, in due form, are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer’s Office by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favor of “The ReceiverGeneral’s deposit account only,” and not to bearer or order. Tho lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN CARRUTHERS, _ Engineer-in-Chief. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 23rd October, 1875. Applications for the office of sheep Inspector for the Wanganui District will be received at my office on or before WEDNESDAY, the Ist of DECEMBER NEXT. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. Public Notices. NOTICE. —All claims against the estate of the late ROBERT BOULD, of Johnsouville, must be sent in to Mr. THOMAS BOULD, of Pahautanui, before the 10th DECEMBER, 1875, otherwise they will not be recognised. ALL CLAIMS against tho lata SOPHIA LONDON, of Pahautanui, must be sent in to tho undersigned on or before the 30th November, 1875. All debts due to the same must be paid in on or before tho same date. CHARLES LONDON, Pahautanui. November 15