PUBLIC NOTICES A ?. " V. \V;I ENUA PLOUGHING! MATCH. ; PROGRAMME. Tlie Mulch will take ;>:occ on the 30th AUGUST. A—Swinc: ri.orc;i?s. ! ; -• p. v>> . ... I/i- 0 (i ; ■'-. >.,t ;;rize 2 0 o Third i'rize 1 0 c Three competitors or no second prize ; five competitors or no third prize, Class B—Double Furrows. Open to all comers. First Prize L 3 0 0 Second Prize 7 0 0 Third Prize 6 0 0 Fourth Prize 5 0 0 Fifth Prize 4 0 0 Ten plonghs or no fourth prize ; 12 ploughs or no fifth prize. | Class C—Double Furrows. ! Open to Non-prizetakers only. First prize ... ...L8 0 0 Second prize 7 0 0 Third prize 6 0 0 Fourth prize 5 0 0 Fifth prize 4 0 0 Ten ploughs or no fourth prize ; 12 ploughs or no filth prize. RULES ANO REGULATIONS. 1. Plongiiing will begin at 9 o'clock. The amount of ground to be ploughed by each competitor i 3 two-thirds of an acre for double-furrows, and five-eighths for swmg plough. Time—s£ hours, including half an hour for lun h. 2. In Classes B and C, each man to make his own break, and cleave it out. The furrow to be not more than 9 inches wide, nor less than 6 inches deep. No straight coulters allowed. In Class A, each man to make crown and finish ; the fnrrow to be not more than 8 inches wide, nor less than 5 inches deep. 3. Assistance allowed at first and last rounds only. 4. Start and finish to be notified by gunfire. Entry money, 10s. Members free. All entries must be made on the 29th iust., at 6 o'clock p.m., at Mr. Smith's Store, Duntroon. • JAMES GARDINER, 520 " Secretary. \ LL DEBTS owino to the Estate of - HUGH MARK, Peebles, Papakaio, are payable only to Neill Brothers, and will be received by Mr. A. H. MAUDE, Oamaru, who3e receipt will he sufficient discharge. Ail Accounts not paid by 31st INST, will be SUED FOR. NEILL BROTHERS, =523 High-street, Dunedin. IN THE BANKRUPT ESTATE OF E. B. PEARCE. FINAL NOTICE. CREDITORS in the above Estate, who do not send in their Claims, duly proved, on or bpfore AUGUST 28, will not be entitled to the Dividend now to be declared. GEORGE SUMPTER, 550 Trustee. SPORTING , T AITAKI JOCKEY CLUB RACES, Y V - To be Run on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 3rd and 4th OCTOBER. The following, as amended by the Committee will be the Conditions of the Dcntroon Plate (to start at 2 o'clock) of the value of 40 sovs.; distance, 1£ miles; weight for age ; entry LI; open to all horses within the district bounded by the Awamoko Creek and the Watershed towards the Waitaki on both sides as far north as the Lindis Pass that have not won an advertised race of over L2o— horses to have been the bona fide property of the owner for three months previous to the races. WILLIAM GARDINER, 5-57 Hon. Sec. HARE KURI RACES. FRIDAY, 6th SEPTEMBER, 1878. Judge : Mr G. A. Harris. Starter : "wr. Wm. Beattie. Crkkk ok Scales : Mr. John Gunn. Clerk of Course : Mr. Johu Murray. Stewards : Messr-*. Stoddart, Oliver, Munro, Bell, Murray, E. C. Smith, T. C. Hill, Chaj-man, Baxter, Wm. Gardiner, Hille, Collins, and Malcolm. PROGRAMME: Maiden Plate of sovs. For all horses that have never won a race. Distance, 1£ milo3. Entry, LI. Wiiark Kuri Cup of sovs. A handicap. Open to all comers. J >istance, 2 miles. LI. Acceptance, LI. Shepherds' and Working Men's Race of so%-s. Employers of labor excluded. Distance, 1$ miles. Weight for age. Entry, LI. Hack Race of sovs. Open to all horses that did not compete in any previous race at the Meeting, lOst. up. Halfmile heats. i.'ntry, 10s. Po3t entry. Ladies' Rcrbe of sovs. Winner of the Cup to carry 71b. penalty. Welter weight for age. Distance, If miles. Entry, LI 10s. Trotting Handicap of sovs. Nomination, lOs. .'cciptauce, 10s. 10st. 71b. up. Forc::d Handicap of sovs. Compulsory lor uiiiii r.-t. ami open to losers. Distance, Ik miies hntry, LI. CoNfi-sLATION Kanmcap of sovs. For sli beaten horses during the Meeting. Distance, 1 niiie. Entry, LL RULES AND REGULATIONS. The district to extend from Awamoko to Longslip Station, on the Otago side ; thence from Lake Ohau to Elephant's Hill, on the Canterbury sido, by the Watershed. The Maiden, ."Shepherds', Hack, and Tiotting Races are confined to the district, and horses qualified must be known to be the bona fide property o: the nominator three month.-, prior to the Meeting. Qualification fee, LL Three horses to dtiirt, or no race. All entries and nominations mu6t be sent no-, later than 11 p.m. on the night prior to the Meeting. The Otago Jockey Club R\*les strictly adhered to. The decision of the Stewards in all cases to be final ALFRED E. CAMERON, 531 Hen. Sw. j
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 743, 27 August 1878, Page 3
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