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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4907, 13 December 1876, Page 1

Drapeqr JUNE, FASHIONS. By the arrivalof the : S.S. DURHAM AT MELBOURNE .i; - ■ . KIRKCALDIE AND STAINS are in possession of ,! l | , ' ■■ ■■ THE LATEST POSSIBLE FASHIONS,. As worn during the month <f June in England. Depression in the Soft! Goods, Export, and Home trade in London durhg. the summer of we. _ -i; As the result of the conthued depression in file Wholesale Trade in Lonion, KIRKCALDIE AND • STAINS Announce to the citizens of ‘Wellington, visitors, and residents in the country districts, the arrival of ' ' ( TWELVE HUNDRED COSTUMES, AT JOB PRICES- ' These goods will he open on MONDAY, 9th OCTOBER, And include Japanese, pure alpaca, stuffs of very description. TASSORE PIQUE IN IMMENSE . . VARIETY. As an instance of the price these goods now run, KIRKCALDIE AND STAINS j May state that hy the s.s. WHAMPOA first | copies of the same goods were , , I SOLD AT SIX AND A-HALF GUINEAS. While the present shipment by the DURHAM ' . ■ will he marked THR EE G UINE AS ! These constitute the best class of goods, all other Costumes are equally • MARKED AT JOB PRICES. Race Meeting; WELLINGTON ‘ JOCKEY CLUB races. ; , To he held on the HUTT PARK RACECOURSE, ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Bth and 9th February, 1877. FIRST DAY (Thursday), FEBRUARY 8. Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs. • : ■ . r ■ Hack Race, of 15 sovs. Haider Plate, of 100 sovs. ' : • Flying Stakes Handicap, of 50 sova. The Wellington Derby, of 100 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 10 sovs. each ; half forfeit for acceptors. For three-year-olds. Colts, Bst. lOlbs.; fillies, Bst. 51bs. Mile and a half. 2 sovs. on ’nomination, before 8 p.m., 3rd November, x 87.6 ; 3 sovs. on acceptance, to he made before 8 p.m., Friday, 22nd December, 1876 ; and the balance, 5 sovs., to he paid to the Secretary before 11 p.m., at the Empire Hotel, night before the races.Hack Race, of 10 sovs. The Provincial Plate ,'of 125 sovs. SECOND DAY (Friday), FEBRUARY 9. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 100 sovs. The Wellington Cup, a handicap of 300 sovs.; the second horse to receive 50 sovs. . from the stakes. Two miles. The winner of any handicap race of the value of 200 sovs., after declaration of weights, to carry 71ba.; of two -or, more such races, lOlbs.; of any such handicap race of the value of 100 sovs., to carry 61bs. extra; of two. or more such races, 81bs. extra. Nominations, enclosing 3 sovs., to be made to the Secretary, Wellington, before 8 p.m., 3rd November, 1876. Weights declared on Monday, 20th November, 1876. Aoceptances to be notified, and 5 sovs. paid, before 8 p.m. on Friday, 22nd December, 1876 ; the balance of: 7 sovs'. to he paid on the night of general entry, Monday, 29th January, 1877. , ' Hdtt Park Stakes, of 50 sova. '■ The Jockey,Club Handicap, of jlso sovs. Hack Race, of 10 sovs. The Consolation Handicap,' of 50 sovs, All communications, entries, &0., &c., to bo addressed through the post to the: Secretary, J. W. KERRY, Wellington. WAIHENGA RACE MEETING, 1876. To be held on THE WAIHENGA COURSE (About 10 Miles from Featherston), on TUESDAY, 26th DECEMBER. Judge—Mr. Wallace Smith ',., ' Stewards—Messrs. John Hume, Macara, Morphy, Paine, and Sinclair. Hon. Treasurer —Mr. James Barber. Clerk of the Course—Mr. A. R. Macfarlane. i. Hurdle Race of sovs. ; one and a-half miles ; heats ; over six flights of hurdles,: 3ft. 6in. ; welter weights for age ; entrance ■ 1' SOV. " 1, , I 2. Hack Hurdle Race of sovs.; one mile ; single event ; entrance IQs.' 3. Maiden Plate of sovs.; one tod a-half miles ; weight for age ; entrance 1 soy.; open to all horses maidens at time of entry. , , 4. Waihenoa Stakes of sovs.; two miles ; weight for age ; entrance 2 sovs. ■ Si Hurry Scurry Race of sova. ; threequarters of a mile ; post entrance 10s.-; catch weights. G. Ladies’ Purse of 10 sovs. ; two miles ; gentlemen riders ; welter weights for age ; entrance 1 sov. 7. Hack Rack of sovs; one mile ; single event; catch weights ; post entrance, 10s. 8. Consolation Stakes of—sovs; one mile; catqh weights ; post entrance, 10a. The saddling bell will ring at 11 a.m., and the first race start at 11.80 a.m. . For further * particulars, see Waimrapa Standard. Conveyances will leave Featherston at 3 o’clock on previous afternoon, 25th December; and also at 9.30 on Tuesday, 26th inst., for the Waihenga Hotel. - J. BARBER, • Hon. Treasurer. gUM DAY TRAINS. On and after SUNDAY, the 22nd of OCTOBER;' a Coach will leave Pakuratahi for Upper Hutt at 8 o’clock a.m. - 'Leaving Upper Hutt ea ! arrival of tram from Wellington for Pakuratahi. ■ , Leaving Pakuratahi at 3.45 p.m. for Upper Hutt, in time for 4.10 p.m. train for Weilington. ' ■ ■ | Leaving' Upper Hutt at 5.30 p.m. tor Pakuratahi. 1 W. R. HASTWELL, Proprietor.