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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4966, 21 February 1877, Page 3

Race Meeting jyj'ANAWATU JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL RACES To be held at F O X TON ON WEDNESDAY, 21at MARCH. President—Mr. H. Dawson. Judge;—Mr. A. J. Whyte. Stewards—Mr. J. W. Liddell, Mr. E. Robinson, jun., Mr. A. Cray, Mr. D. Scott, Mr. J, Young, Mr. Wr Robinson, Mr. J. Purcell. Starter —Mr. j. Young, Clerk of the Scales —Mr. W. Robinson. Clerk of the Course—-Mr. G. Edwards. Treasurer —Mr. A. J. Whyte. Hurdle Race, of £25. Entrance, 2 guineas. 2 miles and a distance. • Over seven jumps, 3ft. 9in. high. One stone over weight for age. Hack Hurdle Race of entrances 10s. 6d., with £5 added. 2 miles. Over six ’umps, 3ft. 9in. high. Second horse saves his stake. Produce Stakes, of £26. Entrance, 2 guineas. 1J- miles. Open to all horses owned within the county boundaries three months previous to the race which have never run for public money. Hack Race, of £5. Entrance, 10s. 6d. 1 mile. Catch weights. Heats. Maiden Plate, of £3O. Entrance, 2 guineas. 1 i miles. Weight for age. For all horses who have never won an advertised race. Ladies Purse, of £2O. Entrance, 2 guineas. 1J miles. Welter weights. Heats. Pony Race, of £5. Entrance, 10s. fid. Once round the course. Under fourteen hands. Manawatu Stakes, of £75 —Handicap. 21 miles. Nomination, 2 guineas, to be made before Ist ■ March. Weights declared on j night of sth March, and acceptances to close on the night of the general entry with 3 guineas. Any horse having won a race value £6O after declaration of weights to carry 71hs. extra. Consolation Stakes, of £ls. Entrance, 1 guinea. 1?, miles. Handicap. Post entries. All entries to close on Thursday, 15th March, at 8 p.m. Entries to be addressed to the Secretary, Whyte’s Hotel. ROBT. L. MACLEAN, ; Hon. Sec. M; j.C. Public Notices NOTICE.— On and after the Ist of March, PASSENGERS will be’ BOOKED through to NAPIER in TWO DAYS. -Passengers booking here for Wanganui on Mondays and Thursdays will arrive at destination at 11 a.m. Tuesdays and Fridays. Trains from Foxton to Palmerston start on arrival of Wellington coach, returning to Palmerston same night on arrival of Wanganui coach. gUN DA Y TRAI NS. j On and after SUNDAY, the 22nd of j OCTOBER, a Coach will leave Pakuratahi j for Upper Hutt at 8 o clock a.m. Leaving Upper Hutt on arrival of train from Wellington for Pakuratahi. Leaving Pakuratahi at 3.15 p.m for Upper Hutt, in time for 4.10 p.m. train for Wellington. Leaving Upper Hutt at 5.30 p.m. for Pakuratahi. W. R. HASTWELL, Proprietor. PUBLIC NOTICE.—The purchaser of the sole right to advertise upon a majority of the Railways in the colony (Mr. Donne) has the honor to intimate that he is now prepared to receive.orders for Advertising at the Stations and in the Carriages, and on the Backs of the Tickets on the “ Wellington and Masterton Railway,” from those clients who may be pleased to favor him with the same. Station Advertising. —For what is known as “ Panel ” advertising at stations, a durable Plant has been .prepared for receiving announcements, constructed upon a principle specially providing for certain contingencies arising out of atmospherical variations, which experience has proved to be effective,; and all advertising of this class will, while having reference to relative add general effect, be executed in that artistic manner which has received such commendation in certain other parts of the colony. Carriage Advertising,— There are optionally four or eight only of what may be termed premier advertising positions available in the Carriages, and these, are now open for selection, in order, by those advertisers who may desire to have recourse to this very-effective and popular method of advertising. Ticket Advertising. —For the sole right of advertising oh the Railway Tickets for a term of twelve mouths, or a lesser period, offers will be received until noon on Wednesday’, the 28th Instant, if addressed as under. The cqst of printing the advertising on the Tickets to be borne by the undersigned. For the information’ of those who may wish to secure this exclusive and admirable medium of publicity, it should be mentioned that the passenger traffic on the line for the past year, as represented by official returns, was upwards of 195,500 (one hundred and ninety-fiVe thousand five hundred.) G. DONNE, Railway Advertising Office, Commercial ■ • Chambers, Lamb ton-quay. February 20, 1»77. ' ,

AKTNEE SHIP NOTICE, Notice is hereby given that the .undersigned on and from the second day of FEBRUARY, intend to carry on business at QUEENSTREET, in the City of Auckland, as IMPORTERS AND WAREHOUSEMEN, Under the name or style of william McArthur & company. WILLIAM McARTHUK, ALEXANDER. McARTHUR, CHARLES COOKMAN McMILLAN, FREDERICK LARKINS. IVE POUNDS REWARD—Lost, or taken in mistake, from s.s. Taupo, early on the morning of the 6th inst., a Brown Portmanteau, addressed Mrs. J. W. Dalton, containing ladies’ wearing apparel only. Supposed to have been taken by a cabman or city porter. The above reward will be paid on same being returned to undersigned; or any person giving information as to its whereabouts will be liberally rewarded. LEV.IN & CO. Electoral Notices THE ELECTORS. OF THE CITY X OF WELLINGTON. GENTLEMEN, —-As I am given to understand that Mr. Pearce intends : to resign hie seat in the Assembly, in consequence of a proposed absence from the colony, I beg to 1 say that if he should do so, I will offer myself as a candidate to fill the vacancy ; and, in due course, address you on the subjects of interest likely to, engage the attention of the Legislature during the next session. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, WM. THOS. LOCKE TRAVERS. ’ Wellington-terrace, February 14, 1877. j 0 THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY . OF WELLINGTON. GENTLEMEN.—In the event of a vacancy in the membership of the city, I beg to intimate that I shall be a candidate for the honor of representing you in Parliament, and will take the earliest proper opportunity of publicly stating my opinions on the more important political questions affecting the colony. • I have the honor to be, . Gentlemen, • Your obedient servant, WILLIAM HUTCHISON. • 19th February,