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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4954, 7 February 1877, Page 3

Education "REQUIRED, a Headmaster for the \> Kauaeranga Boys' School, Thames Goldfield, Auckland. Applications, with testimonials, to be forwarded to the undersigned on or before Ist MARCH, 1877. VINCENT S. REID, Secretary to Education Board, Auckland. Race Meeting WELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB RACES. To be held on the HUTT PARK RACECOURSE, ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Bth and 9th February, 1877. FIRST DAY (Thursday), FEBRUARY 8. Hubdle Race, of 50 sovs. Hack Hurdle Race, of 15 sovs. Maiden Plate, of 100 sovs. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 50 sovs. 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, 1876 ; 3 sovs. on acceptance, to be made before 8 p.m., Friday, 22nd December, 1876 ; and the balance, 5 sovs., to be 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 bovs. from the stakes. Two miles. The winner of any handicap race of the value of 200 sovs., after declaration of weights, to carry 71bs.; of two or more such races, lOlbs.; of any such handicap race of the value of 100 sovs., to carry 51bs. 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. Acceptances to be notified, and 5 sovs. paid, before 8 p.m. on Friday, 22nd December, 1876 ; the balance of 7 sovs. to be paid on the night of general entry, Monday, 29th January, 1877. Hutt Park Stakes, of 50 sovs. . The Jockey Club Handicap, of 150 sovs. I Hack Race, of 10 sovs. The Consolation Handicap, of 50 sovs. All communications, entries, &c, &c, to be addressed through the post to the Secretary, J. W. KERBY, Wellington. ■TTTELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB. THE WELLINGTON DERBY, 1878. A Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, half forfeit, with 100 sovs. added. For three-year-old, colts, Bst. lOlbs. ;. fillies, Bst.. 51bs. Mile and a-half. 2 sovs. on nomination ; 3 sovs. on acceptance, on general entry night, 1878 ; and 5 sovs. before 10 p.m. the night before the race. Will close at the Empire Hotel, on Monday, 12th February, 1877. THE WELLINGTON DERBY, 1879. A Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each! half forfeit, with 100 sovs. added. For three-year-old colts, Sst. lOlbs.; fillies, Bst. 51bs. Mile and a-half. .2 sovs. on nomination ; 3 sovs. on acceptance, oh general entry night, 1879 ; and 5 sovs. before 10 p.m. the night before the race. ' Will close at the Empire Hotel, on ,'Monday, 12th February, 1877. J. W. KERBY, Secretary. 'OMINATIONS FOR TARANAKI , JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP and HURDLE RACES close next SATURDAY. Any winner of 100 sov. race after declaration of weights to carry seven pounds extra. JAM.ICS PAUL, Hon;Se(i-T.-J.C.

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