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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5847, 25 December 1879, Page 3

Sporting jpORIRUA JOCKEY firX’B RACES, TO BE HELD OX THE PORIRUA RACECOURSE, ox BOX IX G DA Y. Judge ; F. Smith, Esq. Stewards: Messrs. A. Yount; and J. Croker. Starter ; Mr. . Clerk of Course : W. Galloway, Esq. Clerk of Scales : E. J. Kin", Esq. Treasurer ; E. J. Kin" Esq. Collector : F. Gay. PROGRAMME : Hurdle Race, of £ . Weight for age. Over three flights of hurdles, 3ft. 9in. Mile heats. Entrance, 21s. Hack Hurdle Race. One mile and a distance. Single event. Post entries, 10a. 6d. Maiden Plate, of £ . For all horses maidens at time of entry. Weight for age. Distance, one mile and a half. Entrance, £1 la. Handicap Cup, of £2O. Mile and a half heats. Entrance, £2 2s. District Race, of £ . One mile. District to extend from Kaiwarra to Otaki, Lower and Upper Hutt included. All horses to be bona fide property of owners for six months prior to the races. Weight for age. Entrance, £1 Is. Consolation Handicap, of £ . One mile and a distance. For all beaten horses. Entrance, 10s. 6d. Written tenders for the Cards of the Races and Gate will be received at Hood’s Hotel until noon on Monday, 22nd December, 1879. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Address, Porirua Jockey Club, Porirua Ferry, Wellington. W, JILLET, Secretary P.J.O, H L E T 10 CONTES T. WANGANUI V. WELLINGTON. : The following is the order of the events at the Boxing, Day, Sports on the Basin Reserve, commencing at 11.80 p.m.:— / 11.30—Trial Heats, Boys, 100yds. 12.10 do Open, 120yds. 12.40—Final Heats, Boys, 100yds. 12.50 do Open, 120yds. 1 p.m.—An interval of half-an-hour for Lunch. I.3o—Kicking the Football. 2 p.m.—Boys’ 440yds. 2.10 Open GOOyds. Championship Events—2,2o to 4.50 p.m. Club Handicaps—s to 5 15 p.m. Distribution of Prizes by the Hon. Lady Robinson at 5.20 p.m. J. BEERY, Hon. Sec. DAY, 1880 The LOWER HUTT PARISH FETE and SPORTS will be held on JANUARY 22nd, in the grounds of Mr. Percy, near Petoni, kindly lent for this occasion. An admirable place for a day’s enjoyment, as arrangements will be made for the train to stop in the grounds, which are so varied as to suit all tastes. See future advertisements. Business Notices WOOL. M UREAY, ROBERTS, & FEATHBRSTON-STEEET, CO., Wellington. CASH BUYERS OF WOOL. Advances made on consignments of produce for shipment to Messrs. Sanderson, Murray and Co., London. THE UNDERSIGNED is a CASH BUYER of WOOL. W. WARING TAYLOR. J WALKER, GUNMAKER AND . LOCKSMITH, Manners-street, Wellington ST. HUBERT’S WINES, In quantities to suit purchasers, AT THE ST. HUBERT’S WINE CELLARS, 78 Collins-atreet West, Melbourne. St. Hubert’s Wine Cellars, 78 Oollins-street West, Melbourne. LUGGAGE, Furniture, &c., Stored on advantageous terms, in the upper portion of the Arcade. Apply to FRANCIS SIDEY. Q_KATEFUL.-COMFOKTING EPPS’S COCOA, BREAKFAST. “By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operation of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of well-selected cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavored beverage which may save us many heavy doctors’ bills. It is by the judicious use oi such articles of diet that a constitution may be gradually built up until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with; pure blood and a properly nourished frame.” —See article in the Oivil Service Ohzctte. ■ Made simply with boiling water or milk. Sold only in packets or tins, labelled : JAMES EPPS & CO., Homcbopathio Cfemist London. YEARS’ UNPARALLELED OU SUCCESS have proved that' ROWLAND’S TOILET ARTICLES are the best and purest ever made ; they contain no lead, mineral or poisonous ingredients, of which nearly all other hair restorers, cosmetics, and powders are composed, and which are therefore most dangerous compounds. ROWLAND’S MACASSAR OIL strengthens the hair, eradicates scurf, &c., and is specially adapted for children's use. ROWLAND’S KALYDOR eradicates cutaneous eruptions, prickly heat, freckles, sunburn, &0., and produces a beautiful complexion. ROWLAND’S ODOJ«TO whitens the teeth and prevents decay. ROWLAND’S EUKONIA is a new and harmless toilet powder. ROWLAND’S ESSENCE OP TYRE for dyeing red or grey hair to brown or black. Ask any Perfumery Dealer for Rowland’s Articles of 20, Hatton Garden, London, THE ONLY GENUINE. 1 . Wholesale AgentsFELTOK, GRJMWADB & CO gHE E,P RUN TO LET Tenders will be received by the undersigned for the Lease, for a term of years, of the “ Summerlands Run,” Waihopal, in the District of Marlborough, containing 8000 acres freehold. Tenders to be sent in on ..r before the 15th of JANUARY next. Possession will be given on the, let February next. For further particulars, apply to SHARP & PICKERING. Nelson, December 12.