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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1190, 9 February 1880, Page 4

SPORTING OXMAPU CLUB. A utumn meeting. To be held on the RACECOURSE* OASIABU, OS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, March 17th and IStb, 18S0. PRESIDENT : Mr. J. W. Humphrey. VICE-FREStDEST : Mr. T. Y. Duncan. JCIXJS: M. Stadholmc, Esq. SECRETARY : Mr. W. M. Southan. TREASURE!?. : Mr. J. Mos3. COMMITTEE : Mr. A. C. Paterson -Mr. f J. Greenfield Mr. T. Shaldera Mr. M. Grant Mr. J. Hardy Mr. A. M'Corkindalc Mr. P. W. O. Grant. HA>DEC,;ppiK : Mr. SI. Sherwin. STARTER: Mr. T. Shaldcrsr. CLERK or THE SCALES : Mr. Wm. Bee. CLEP.K OF THK COCK3E : Mr. 11. Smart. FIRST DAY. 1. Handicap Kctkdlk Race of 40 sov3 ; 2 miles; over eight flights of 3ft 6io hardies; nomination, L2; acceptance, Li 2. Hack Selling Hcrdlk Race of 20 sovs; over hardies; 1J mile; post entries, 2 sova; no weights under 9st; winner to be sold for L2O, surplus to the Club. 3. Handicap of 80 sots ; 2 miles; nomination, 2 sots ; acceptance, 3 sots ; a sweep of 3 sots to go to second horse. 4. Hack Rack of 10 sots, for all horses that have never won LID of public money since IS7S; weights, Sat up; once round; post entry, 1 sot. 5. St. Patrick's Handicap of 40 sots ; 14 mile; nomination, LI; acceptance, L2. 6. Gal to way Race of 10 sots, for all horses not exceeding 14J bands ; onc> round; post entry, 10J. SECOND DAY. 1. Maidex Plate of 20s; nomination, 2 sovs; 1J mile; weight for age; for horses that have never won public money to the amount of LlO, except in hack races. 2. Hvsdjcap Steeplechase of 50 sots; about 3 miles, OTer aach coarse as the Stewards may direct; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sots. 3. Hack Sexixsg Steep lectiace of 25 sots ; the winner to be sold for L2l, alt surplus money to go to race fond ; about 2 miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct; post entry, 2 sovs ; lOst up. 4. AcnmS Hisi)ia? of 50 sots ;1J mile; nosiination, L2 ; acceptance, 12. 5. Norxx. Race of 50 sots ; the winner to be icM immediately after the race; the whole of the proceeds to go to the race funds; nomination, 12; once round. 6. CoaraoLATios Race Handicap of 20 sots ; Post entries, 12; once round; for all horses beaten during the meeting. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All races to be ran under the Dunedin Jockey Club Rules, and new scale ef weight for ige. . All entries and acceptancas must be in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary and entrance money, sweepstakes, description and age of • horse. The jockey's colons, those reaisterel excepted, must be stated in the entrance form, under a penalty of 2 so «s, wbich while unliqidated will disqaalify any horse whose owner or nominator has incurred such a penalty. _ * All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales at least Wf an hour before the advertised time of starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall p*y a fine to be imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding 5 sots to the race fund. In the event of any person entering a protest, the sum of 12 2s must be lodged with the Secretary before such protest is con--sidered ; this sum to be forfeited to the funds should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexation?. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross of all moneys paid in accordance with the programme lor expenses. _ Ail disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing »hall be decided by the Steward*, or whoever they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the programme be final. Entries received only nnder these conditions. Nominations, entries, and acceptances will not be received after the time stated under any pretence whatever, or without being accompanied with the necessary amount is and with qualification fee of LI Is added. „ Nominations for the Handfcftp Bo rule Redcaatle Handicap, Steeplechase Handicap, Autumn Handicap, and St. Patrick's Handicap, will be received up till TUESDAY, 24th day of FEBRUARY. vVeights to be declared on MARCH 3rd for Handicap Hurdle Race, Redcastle Handicap, St. Patrick'* Handicap, and Handicap Steeplechase. For Autumn Handicap and Novel Race, on night of first day's races. Night of general entry and acceptances, FRIDAY, 12th MARCH. W. M. SOUTH AN, IJJ7 Secretary, Emp re Hotel. BUSINESS NOTICES 7. 8. HEADLAND, GROCER, IRONMONGER, AND GENERAL MERCHANT, Ttmm «* gale {both Wholesale and Retail) Groceries of all kinds Wine* and Spirits Floor Oatmeal China Cut and Pressed Glasaware Earthenware Ironmongery kc., Ac. Parties about to FURNISH have a Large itock of Tli if uTi— Goods to choose from, s th LOWEST PRICE. GUNS, GUNPOWDER, SHOT, AND AMMUNITION GENERALLY, Always in stock. A. J. S. HEADLAND (Lloensed the Anns Act), Opposite the Court-house, THAME S- S T EE T, Oixm. 87.