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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4955, 8 February 1877, Page 5

Government Notices TOTICE TO CONTRACTORS FALLING AND CLEARING 100 CHAINS OF BUSH ON MASTERTON TO ALFREDTON ROAD. Provincial Buildings, Wellington, 3rd February, 1877. No eligible tender having been received for above work, other tenders will be received up to noon of WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant, addressed to this office. Flans and specifications may be seen at District Engineer's office, Masterton, and Provincial District Engineer's office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. '■'''!. HENRY BUNNY. k EQUIRED, 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 "ELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB. POSTPONEMENT OF RACES, i J Inconsequence of the extreme inclemency of the weather, the RACES are .;-,■''> o;sur'p'o ned •From, Thursday and Friday, the Bth and 9th, FRIDAY & SATURDAY* the 9th an»l 10th instant. .'> •'. ' J. W. KERBY, Secretary. rELLINfigPON JOCKEY CLUB ~ /'. :■'.;■' RACES. : :f -; - ; . 'To.be held'on'the " HUTT ■'• PARK RACECOURSE, ON FRIDAY AND . SATURDAY, 9th and 10th February, 1877. FIRST DAY (Friday), FEBRUARY 9. Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs; , , Hack Hurdle Race, of 15 sovs. j 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. 1.01b5.; 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 lO.sbvs. , The Provincial Plate of ,125 sovs. ! SECOND DAY (Satorbay), FEB. 10. , Handicap Hurdle Race, of 100 sovs. ! The Wellington Cup, a handicap of 300 bovs.; the second. horße to receive 50 sovs. \, from the stakes..,'. Two miles.. Thft winner of any handicap race of., the value of 200 sovb., after declaration of weights, to carry 71bs.; of two or,more such.races, ;. of any such handicap race of the value of-' ,' . 100 sovs., to carry oibs. 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. _ Weight ß declared jon Monday,-20th November, 1876... Acceptances to be notified, and. 5 soyg; 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. . j The Jockey Club .Handicap, of 150 sovs;. Hack Rack, of 10 sovs. ~ ■ The Consolation Handicap, of 50 sovs. All communications,. entries, &c, &c, to be addressed through the post to tie Secretary, J.: W..KERBY, Wellington. •VTTELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB. THE WELLINGTON DERBY, 1878.: A Sweepstakes of 10 sovs., each, half forfeit, with 100 sovs.' added.' For three-year-old colts, Bst. 1 Olbs; ;., 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, Bst. lOlbs.;' fillies, Bst. 51bs. Mile and a-half. 2 soys, on nomination ; 3 sovs. on acceptance, on general entry night,. 1879 ; and 5 sovs. before 10 p.m. the night before the race. Will close at the Empire Hotel, on Monday, 12tb ' 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. , '."■"■' JAMES PAUL, '. :; '. Eton. Sec T.J. C. Public Notices WELLINGTON TRUST, LOAN, AND ' i INVESTMENT COMPANY, (LIMITED.)" N O ti C E.'V- . Shareholders of. :the above Company, are hereby informed that .the poll for the election of three directors will tak« place on THURSDAY, the 22nd FEBRUARY, at the Chamber of Commerce, between the hourß of 7 and 9 p.m. ' ■■ The following, gentlemen were duly nomi-, nated for Directors at the Annual General Meeting held on the Ist February : ALLEN, GEORGE LEVIN, WILLIAM HORT LEVY, LIPMAN '' WALLACE, JAMES Proxy papers jean be obtained at the office of the Company, and no others will be accepted. ■ l ... . L. LEVY, , • Managing Director. Wellington, February 8, 1877. "CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL \J AND, PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. NO T I C E. . The Canterbury Ram Fair will be held on the Association Grounds, on THURSDAY, 15th MARCH* 1877, and the Ewe Fair on the following day. G. A. MAKEIG, Secretwy.'