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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1049, 30 August 1879, Page 3

FOR SALE AND TO LET F R SALE. 6100 ACRES of the celebrated Maerewhenua Estate. The finest agricultnral land in the province. In lots to suit purchasers. Terms very easy. Apply to 640 A. H. MAUDE. SEED OATS. rpHE undersigned have FOR SALE a Superior Sample of POTATO OATS, grown at Awa Moa. 604 CONNELL AND CLOWES. THE NEW ZEALAND AGRICULTURAL COMPANY, LIMITED, IS now prepared to treat with Settlers for the SALE OF FARMS from 50 to 1000 Acres. Purchasers have 100,000 Acres of flat, rich, agricultural land to select from, a large area having been down in turnips is ready for immediate cropping. The Company are willing to plough and sow the land the first year, at a cost not exceeding 20s per acre, and to bona Jide settlers will make exceptionally easy terms of payment. Railway communication traverses the whole of the properties. Intending purchasers can bo shown over the land by Mr. Hamilton, of Gore. For full particulars, apply to BASTINGS, LEARY & CO., Auctioneers, Dunedin; M'ARDELL & CO., and MACRORIE & CDTHBERTSON, Auctioneers, Invercargill; And at the office of the Company, 650 Water-street, Dunedin. F R SALE. SECTION 33, BLOCK 42.Apply to 710 G. R. TAYLOB. For sale, by prlvate trea i:y, FOUR FIRST-CLASS EXPRESS HORSES. Waranted Staunch. 690 Apply E. C. SMITH, Duntroon. O LET A Four-roomed HOUSE. - Apply John Barclay, Eden-street. 598 T NOTICES CABBAGE PLANTS FOR SALE.— Apply William M'Jennett, near the South School. 657 NGAPARA BRASS BAND. A CONCERT and DANCE, in aid of -L*- the Fund of the above Band, will be held at the Schoolroom, Ngapara, on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd SEPTEMBER, to commence at 8 o'clock p.m. J. CHAPMAN, 648 Sec. BILLIARDS. •jl/T R. WM. COOK, Champion of England, in conjunction with MR. L. KILKENNY, Champion of Yorkshire, will give TWO EXHIBITIONS on MONDAY and TUESDAY EVENINGS, SEPTEMBER, Ist and 2nd, at the Royal Billiard Saloon. Admission Reserved Seats, ss; Platform, 2s 6d. 691

XMPOUNDED on the 27th day of August, 1579, by County Ranger, for trespass on County roads—--1 Eed Cow and Calf, no visible brand For which ss. per head driving fees is claimed. The above cattle are supposed to belong to Livingstone or Diintroon, and if not released, will be Sold at the Public Pound, Teaneraki, on Friday, 12th September, at 12 o'clock noon. ALEXANDER SINCLAIR, GSO Poundkeeper. w II A R E-K URI RACES. FRIDAY, 12th SEPTEMBER, 1579. Stewards : W. M'Aughtree J. M'Rac W. Gardiner W. 0. Ross H. Stoddart 0. B. Jamieson J. M'Lean D. Sutherland G. A. Douglas R. Gunion H. Reid G. Oliver C. Hille J. M'Arthur E. Gibson W. G. Munro F. Dalgetty T. C. Hill Sherries E. C. Smith. Judge: Mr. D. Sutherland. • Starter: Mr. Beattie. Clerk of Course: Mr. J. M'Rae. Clerk of Scales : Mr. J. Collins. Handicappers : Mr. D. Sutherland Mr. G. A. Douglas Mr. W. Gardiner. Maiden" Plate, of sovs, for horses that have never won a race (private matches excepted); weight for age ; distance, 1J mile; entrance, 15s. Wiiarekuiu Cup, of sovs; distance, 2 miles; entrance, LI 10s; weight for age. Shepherds' and Working Men's Race, of sovs, employers of labor excluded distance, mile; weight for age; entrance, 15s. Hack Race, of sovs ; open only to horses that have never won a sum of L 7 or over, and to all horses that did not compete in any previous race at the meeting; distance, I mile; catch weights ; entrance, 10s ; post entry. Forced Handicap, of sovs, compulsory for winners, and open to losers; distance, If mile; entry, LI. Consolation Handicap, of sovs ; for all beaten horses during the meeting ; distance, 1 mile ; entry, LI. RULES AND REGULATIONS. These races to be confined to the district. The district to extend from Awamoko to Longslip Station on the Otago side, thence from Lake Ohau to Elephant Hill on the Canterbury side, by the Watershed. All horses qualified must be known to be the bona fide property of the nominator, and to have been three months in the district prior to the meeting. No horse will be allowed to run that has won LSO or over. Second horse to receive half the entrance money in all events. Qualification fee, LI. Three horses to start or no race. All entries must be sent in to the Secretary, Wharekuri Hotel, not later than 10 p.m. on the night prior to the meeting.. The Otago Jockey Club rules strictly adhered to. Five per cent, to be deducted from all stakes. The decision of the stewards in all case to be final. No protest will be entertained unless accompanied with LI, which will be forfeited should the same prove frivolous. Owners of dogs are cautioned against bringing dogs on the course, as poison is laid on and around the same. JOHN GUNN, 644 Hon. Secretary,