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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 447, 3 October 1877, Page 3

INROAD BOARD NOTICES WAITAKI ROAD BOARD. lENDERS will be received at the Board's - Office, Tyne-street, Oamaru, till Ten Lm. on TUESDAY, 9th INST , for the following Works, viz.:— Contract No. 47 —Formation of about 41 Chains Road, -with Pitched Crossings, in Block 1., Awamoko. Contract No. 49—Erection of Culvert; also, Widening and Deepening about 93f Chainß of Drains in Block 1., Oamaru Survey District. Plans and Specifications can be seen at the Board's Office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. RQBERT G ARROW, am Clerk to Board. SHIPPING STEAM TO WELLINGTON AND WANGANUI. Steamer ST. KXLDA will Sail as above, rid Intermediate Ports, on or about THURSDAY, the 4th of OCTOBER. Intending shippers will please take notice that no Goods will be received on board without a Shipping Order; and that the same can be obtained from the undersigned on the morning of the ship's arrival. HAY AND BARR, 835 Agents, Oamaru.

SPORTING_ AITAKI JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. TO BE HELD AT DUNTROON, ox THURSDAY & FRIDAY', 4th AND sth OCTOBEK, 1877. President : Vice-President Hon. R. Campbell Mr J. A. Sutton. Stewards : Hon. R. Campbell Mr W. Tnder Mr K. Gibson Mr A. H. Ma Mr J. A. Sutton Mr 1). Snthei Mr T. C. Hill Mr M. M'Kei Mr M. Studholme Mr A. Bell Mr R. Little Mr W. Cairn: Mr J. S. Dalzell . Mr J. "Wheat! Mr E. Menlove. Judge : Starter: Mr D. Sutherland Mr James Black. Clerk of the Course : Mr Frank Thomas. Clerk or the Scales : Mr E. C. Smith. FIRST DAY. Duntroon Produce Plate (to start at 12 o'clock), of the value of 40 sovs ; weight for age; distance, 1£ mile. Entry, LI. "VYaitaki County Plate (to start at 1 o'clock), of 40 sovs ; distance, 1£ mile; weight for age. Entry, 1.2. Waitaki Cup (to start at 2 o'clock); a handicap of 150 sovs, with a sweep of 2 sovs, the sweep to go to the second horse ; distance, 2 miles. Nomination, L2 28 ; acceptance, L2 2s. Trotting Rack (to start at half-past 3); a handicap of 25 sovs ; distance, 3 miles. Nomination, LI ; acceptance, LI. Hack Selling Race (to start at half-past 4), of 30 sovs ; the winner, if to be sold for L 25, to carry weight for age ; if for L2O, to be allowed 71bs under; if for 1.15, to be allowed 141 bs under ; if for LlO, to be allowed 211bs under ; any surplus to go to the Club. Entry, LI. Half-mile heats.

SECOND DAY. Ha>~picap Hurdle Uace (to start at 12 o'clock), of 30 sovs ; distance, 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft 3m high. Nomii-ation. LI ; acceptance, LI. Wattaki Jockey Club Hand cap (to start at 1 o'clock), of ICO tovs ; distance, If mile ; a sweep of 2 sovs, the sweep to go to the second horse ; of the Cup to carry 71bs penalty. Nominations, LI ; acceptance, L2. Maiden* Plate (to start 2 o'clock), of 30 sovs ; distance, 1£ mile; weight forage. Eutry, LI 10s ; open t > all horses that have not won an advertised race of 20 SOVS. 0 Champagne Stakes (to start at half-past o o'clock), of 70 sovs ; welter weight for age. A mile and a distance. Consolaiion Handicap (to start at half past 4 o'clock), of 25 sovs ; distance, 1 mile. Entry, LI. Open to all beaten horses at this meeting. RULES AND KEUULATIONS. No entry will be received for any of the races except on the condition that all disputes shall be decided by the Stewards, whose decision shall in all cases be final. Dunedin Jockey Club rules strictly adhered to. No protest will be entertained unless L 3 3s be deposited, which will be forfeited should the protest prove frivolous. Qualification fee, L2 2s. No nomination entry will be received unless duly qualified. Not less than three horses to start for each race or only half the stakes. Five per cent, to be deducted from all stakes. Nominations to be in the hands of the Secretary not later than the 7th of September. Acceptances and sweeps to be paid to the Secretary up. to the night of the Ist of October, which is the night of general entry. All entries to be sealed, and addressed to the Secretary, Duntroon, eneiosinjr entrance name and age of horse, and colors of the riders. WJLLIAM GARDINER. 818 ,-.'-' Hon. Sec