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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1287, 22 May 1880, Page 4

SPORTING OTAGO COURSING CLUB. Under the Patronage of Hig Excellence the Govkrnob. "WEDNESDAY, 2nd JUNE, And folio wingwdays. The Members' Plate, for an unlimited number of Dogs (all ages) at £G each, ■with a Piece of Plate, presented by the members of tlie North Otago Coursing Entries, with £5, to bo made with the Secretary on or before 8 p.m. on TUESDAY, the Ist JUNE. The. draw will take plaoa immediately after at the Royal Hotel, and the amount of the stakes declared, TUESDAY, 6th JULY, And following day. The President's Cop, for 32 Dogs (all ages), £5. Winner, £SO; runnor-up, £3O ; third and fourth dogs, £ls ench ; fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth dogs £6 each; eight winners of one course. £3 each. Entries, with £5, to be made with tho Secretary on or before 8 p.m. on MON DAY, sth JULY ; draw will take place immodi-. ately after at the Royal Hotel. With tho exception of the Vice-Presidents* Plate, the stakes to be open to dogs ownod. by members of any Coursing Club in New Zealand, the subscription to which is not; less than £1 por annum. In the event of Btakes not filling, tho prizes will be reduced pro rata. Ten per cent, will be deduoted from all prize-money for expenses. Cash, or cheques with exohango, mUßfc accompany all applications for nominations. W. H. RONAYNE, 989 Hon. Seo. 532 s OAMARU JOCKEY CLUB TEEPLECHASE MEETING, TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY, 111 H JUNE, 1880. - PR 3GRAMME. Maideit Steeplechase of 50 sovs, for horseß that have never won a steeple* chase of 20 sovs or over; entrance, 3 sovs ; seoond horse to save his stake ; about 2J miles; weight for age. Handicap Steeplechase of 100 bovs ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 3 sovs ; about 3 miles. Winner of £IOO after declaration of weights 71b extra. Selling Steeplechase of 25 soya; winner to be sold for £25 ; about 2 miles; post entry, 2 sovs. Consolation Stakes of 30 sovs; nomination, 2 sovs ; about 2 miles. Nominations for the Handicap will be reeived at the Empire Hotel, Oamaru, up to o'clock on the evening of MAY 22nd; weights to be declared May 27th; acceptonces due June 10th, at 8 o'clock, up to which time nominations for the Maiden Steeplechase will bo received. i JOHN HARDY, <!> 216 Sec. pro. tern. ATERLOO CUP CONSULTATION. To be run Juna the 15th, 1880. 1000 MEMBERS AT £l. Prizes divided as follows Send Post Office orders or registered letters. Cheques should bo crossed and have Is exchange added. Two postage stamps necessary. A gold medal, valued £5 ss, suitably engraved, will be presented to the trainer of Waterloo Cup winner by CHARLES J. HARRIS, Treasurer. Address : Office, Star and Garter Hotel; 925 Or, Box No. 10, Post Office, Oamaru. CONSULTATION NO. 2 ON THE WATERLOO CUP, 1880, To be run in Canterbury, June 15th, and following days. SIXTY-FOUR PRIZES. 1000 CLIENTS AT £l, To be divided as follows Waterloo Cup— Winner ... ... £4OO Runner-up 100 Waterloo Purse— Winner ... ... 100 Runner-up ... ... 50 Waterloo Plate— Winner 100 Runner-up 60 Divided equally between other nominations ... 200 £IOOO N.B.—Care has been taken in this consultation to provide prizes for all drawers of nominations, which, if the Waterloo fills, will make sixty-four prizes. The drawing will take place under the supervision of the treasurer and a committee of responsible gentlemen from subscribes present, In the event of the whole of the shares not being disposed of, ond the Waterloo not filling, prizes will be distributed pro rata. Only bank drafts, cash, post offioe orders, or marked cheques with Is exchange added, will be recognised, C. P. ROBERTS, Treasurer. Address—J. D. Rett's, Royal Hotel. Or, Box No. 9, Post Office, Oamaru. EORGE SUMPTER, having storage ac* commodation for 30,000 bags, is prepared to receive for Sale, Storage, or Shipment, GRAIN, WOOL, or other Merchandize, at his Stone Stores, abutting on to Railway Lines. Expenses very much reduced, no cartage being required" and low rate o£ insurance. CASH BUYER of WHEAT* OAT 9, BARLEY, and FARM PRODUCE. LIBERAL ADVANCES on Grain stored or shipped to any part of the world. Also, has for sale Corns&clßs, Sewing Twine, Coals, Wire, Posts, Rails, &o. GEORGE SUMPTER, 399 Tyne and Hurbor-atreeta, MR, E, DEVINE'S * I NGLEADER ■WJLI, TRAVEL NEXT SEASON In the Oamaru district. For further par* ticulajre, apply to J. T. RICHARDS, 7 5 Lower Wharf-street.