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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1295, 1 June 1880, Page 4

SPORTING OTAGO COURSING CLUB. Under the Patronage of His Excellence the Governor. "WEDNESDAY, 2nd JUNE, And following days. The Members' Plate, for an unlimited number of Dogi (all ages) at £5 oaoii, with a Piece of Plate, presented by the members of the North Otas;o Coursing Club. s Entries, with £5, to be made with tho Secretary on or before 8 pm. on TUESDAY, the Ist JUNE. The draw will take plaoe immediately after at the Royal Hotel, and the amount of the stakes declared. TUESDAY, 6th JULY, And following day. The President's Cdp, for 32 Dogs (all ages), £5. Winner, £SO; runner-up, £3O ; third and fourth dogs, £ls each ; fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth dogs. £G each ; eight winnera of ono course, £3 each. Entries, with £5, to be made with the Secretary on or before 8 p,m, on MONDAY, sth JULY ; draw will take place immediately after at the Royal Hotel. With the exception of the Vice-Presidents' Plate, the stakes to be open to dogs owned by members of any Coursing Club in Now Zealand, the subscription to which is not less ihan £1 per annum. In the event of stakes not filling, tho prizes will be reducod pro rata. Ten per cent, will be deducted from all prize-money for expenses. Cash, or cheques with exchange, must accompany all applications for nominations. . W. H. RONAYNE, 989 Hon. See. s OAMARU JOCKEY CLUB TEEPLECHASE MEETING, TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY, 11TH JUNE, 1880. PROGRAMME. Maiden Steeplechase of 50 sovs, for horses that have never wen a steeplechase of 20 sovs or over; entrance, 3 sovs ; second horse to save his stake; about 2J miles ; weight for age. Handicap Steeplechase of 100 sova; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 3 sovs ; about 3 miles. Winner of £IOO after declaration of weights 71b extra. Selling Steeplechase of 25 sovs; winner to be sold for £25 ; about 2 miles; post e it) j, 2 sovs ; weight, lOst. 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 S o'clock, up to which time nominations for tho Maiden Steeplechase will be received. JOHN HARDY, 216 Sec. pro. tern. ATERLOO CUP CONSULTATION. To be run Juna tho 15th, 1880. 1000 MEMBERS AT £l. Prizes divided as follows : ' Winner of Cup £3OO ' I Runner-up ... ... ... 2001 1 2 Dogs (divided) 50 4 Dogs (divided) 60 , Winner of Purse 130 j ' Runner-up * 70 2 Dogs (divided) 30 ] ! Winner of Plate 100 Runner-up 40 ! ; 2 Dogs (divided) 20 Total £IOOO Send Post Office orders or registered letters. Cheques should bo croßßed and have Is exchange added. Two postage stamps necessary. A gold medal, valued £5 ss, suitably engraved, will be presented to tho trainer of Waterloo Cup winner by CHARLES J. HARRIS, Treasurer. Address : Office, Star and Garter Hotel ; 925 Or, Box No. 10, Post Qffioe, Oamaru. CONSULTATION NO. 2 ON THE WATERLOO CUP, 1880, To be run in Canterbury, Juno 15th, and following days. SIXTY-FOUR PRIZES, 1000 CLIENTS AT £l, To be divided, ftS follows ■» Waterloo Cup—Winner ... £4OO Runner-up ... ... 100 Waterloo Purse— Winner ... ... 100 Runner-up 5l) Waterloo Plate— Winner ... ... 100 Runner-up 50 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, iE the Waterloo fills, will make sixty-four prizes. The drawing will take place under tho 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, and the Waterloo not filling, prizas will be distributed pro rata. Only bank drafts, cash, post office orders, 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. 967 THE undersignjd is a CASH BUYER of WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, and FARM PRODUCE. LIBERAL ADVANCES Made on Grain sent for Sale, Shipment, or Storage. Storage Acoommodation for 30,000 bags. GEORGE SUMPTER, Tyna and Harbour streets. ISI MR. E. DEVINE'S RI NGLEADER WILL TRAVEL NEXT SEASON In the Oamam district. For further particulars, apply to J. T. RICHARDS, 76 Lower Wharf-street.