SHIPPBNG, STEAM TO DUNEDIN. I jpHE Union Steam Shin Company's Steamer 8 A M S 0 N, Captain Ei>ii;. Will Sail for Dunedin on SATURDAY, MAY 13, at 10 a.in. Passengers l>y train for Breakwater at 10.30. For freight or passage, apply to IT. AITKKN, 67 A "cnt. STEAM TO DUN ED IX. rg Mf E s, s. MATA U 1 Captain Uiujuhakt, will leave for Dunediu on (HiDAY. MAY it, at 10 a.ni. V I \IaaJO 1 Tor freight or passage apply to ». ANDERSON AND CO. ()'(} ( Late Anderson and M owat). R/mhmg. E IDS TON ANNUAL RACES. T()~TAKii EEIDSTON ON 51TAY'324TH ((jL'Eljp'S BIRTHDAY). T i J Stf.avai:ds : Messg*. H. H. Coggins, W. Swanson, J. Dcwiley, W. If. IJonayne, M. Shervviu, Brown, \V.Jisee. ~ .TrixiK : Air. g-f. IT. Cochins. Staktkk : C'i.khk ok Coris.sfc-ss. Hanwcappki: : Mr. MTf^itcnvin. _ \ Maidkx Pj.atk of 15 soys (Jt half-j ast eleven o'clock), for all horses tlvfrt have never won public money of any J&nd (matches and hack races Distance, twice round the course ; wui&ht for age. Entry, £1 Is. jP Skli.ino Hirdi.f. RSck, of 20 soys (at a quarter-past twejfe o'clock). • Distance twice round the bourse ; over nine flights of hurdles ; thqjvrinner to he sold for 25 sovereigns ayy surplus to go the race funds. Weigltf for age. Entry, £1 10s., with a sweep £l, to go to the second horse. ■ v pv.liEro.s'rox llankicaX of 23 sovs (at half-past one o'clock), with ;r-sweepstake of £1 Is., to go to the second lioreSb. Distance, three times round the course ; eiHfy, £2 2s. Chekoot S(.Ti:i:V, of £5 (at a\quarter-past two). Distance, once "round no weight under ten stone ; each rider togstart with a lighted cigar in his mouth, Mil hand the same cigar—still alight —taSrhe Clerk of the Course at the finish olgShe race ; any rider failing to do so, his ljorse shall be declared distanced. £' Selling Hack Hack, <4'lo sovs. (at a quarter to four o'clock). JFlie winner to be sold for 10 sovereigns after the race ; any go to the race funds. Distance, once found; catch weights; entry. £1 7 s • pn<* «wfr»y Rkiustos Cur (at Sirce o'clock). A handicap of 20 sovs,, wiwj a sweepstake of £1 Is. each, to go to the seebml horse. Distance, twice round the course winner of the Eeidston Handicap to car?y. a penalty o seven pounds. Entry. £1 IQsX Consolation" Handicap, of lOscgrs. (at halfpast four o'clock), for all lueses beaten <luring the meeting. .Dista:».c|?eiice round; post entry. g~ 0 First Race to Start at !§Etlf-past Eleven o'clock Sljsrp. cv I RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for thelEeidston Handicap and Eeidston Cuj) must beusent in, in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary at the Medora Hotel, Eeidston, contahjiiig qualification and nominations —togetlu* with the name, age, and colour of the librses, and colours of the riders, not later tpwi May 13. "Weights to appear in The Mail of May 13. Jp No person to enter a hpvae unless a subscriber of at least £1 the race fund; and no person to nomitflie unless both owner and nominator are subscribers of that amount. Night of general entrv, Saturday, 20th May. - All entries to be in sealeftscovers (containing name, age, and colour of and colours of rider), and directed to Ifflß Secretary for the Eeidston llaees, at Medora Hotel, Reidston. & The North Otago Ti^f^Club rules' will be strictly adhered-to, when otherwise specified. §>£ No entries will be £UJbep£gd but upon" the express conditions tMt of the all eases', ]bpiiiia£and from wluch jEhereJahall be no.appea|sJiree hprses to start rir race, o'r"only liaJf the-advertiscd mon<& will be paid the-wiimer:- V :; & - *- _Five per cent. from all Aviuriings for expenses. -lM 7 - J AU, ridersijinnst and ■ any rider jmpearing - colours than thp3e, yreretp- will he to'
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 17, 11 May 1876, Page 3
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618Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 17, 11 May 1876, Page 3
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