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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1305, 12 June 1880, Page 4

SPORTING OTAGO COURSING CLUB. Under tho Patronage of HIS EXCELLKNCT THE GOVERNOR. "WEDNESDAY, 2sx> JUNE, And following days. The Members' Plate, for an unlimited number of Dogs (all ages) at £5 eaoh, with a Piece of Plate, presented by the members of Otago Coursing^ Entries, with £5, to be made with the Secretary on or before 8 p m. 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 Cop, for 32 Bogs (all ages), £5. Winner, £SO j runner-up. £3O ; third and fourth does, £ls oaoh ; fifth, sixth, Beventh, and eighth dogs £6 each ; eight winners of one oourae, £3 each. Entries, with £5, to be made with the Secretary on or before 8 p.m. on MONDAY, sth JULY j draw will take place immedi. ately 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 nofc less than £1 per annum. In the event of stakes 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 exchange, must accompany all applications for nominations. W. H. RONAYNE, 939 Hon. Seo.

OAMARU JOCKEY CLUB TEEPLECHASE MEETING, FRIDAY, 11th JUNE, 1880. PROGRAMME. Maiden Steeplechase of 60 bovb, for horses that have never won a steoplechase of 20 sovs or over; entrance, 3 sovs ; second horse to save his Bt&ke; about miles ; weight for age. Handicap Steeplechase of 100 sovs; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptanoo, 3 sovs ; about 3 miles. Winner of £IOO after declaration of weights 71b extra. Selling Stecplechase of 25 sova; winner to be sold for £25 ; about 2 miles; post entry, 2 bovs ; weight, lOst. Consolation Stakes of 30 sovs; nomination, 2 sovs ; about 2 miles. to be held on

Nominations for the Handicap will be roeived at the Empire Hotel, Oamaru, ap to o'clock on the evening oE MAY 22nd; weights to be declared May 27th; acceptonces due June 10th, at 8 o'clook, up to which timo nominations for the Maiden Steeplechase will be received. JOHN HARDY, S 216 Sec. pro. tern. CUP CONSULTATION. To be run Juna the 15th, 1880. 1000 MEMBERS AT £l.

Prizes divided as follows Winner of Cup i Runner-up I 2 Doga (divided) 4 Dogs (divided) Winner of Purse Runner-up ' 2 Dogs (divided) Winner of Plato Runner-up 2 Doga (divided) Total £300) 200 ( 50 f 60 ) 130) 70 > 30) 100 ) 40 } 20 ) £IOOO A Send Post Office orders or registered letters. Cheques should bo crossed and have Is exchange added. Two poßtago 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 andOarter Hotel; 925 Or, Box No. 10, Post Oifioe, Oamaru.

CONSULTATION NO. 2 ON THE WATER UP, 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 Purao— Winner 100 Runner-up [SO Waterloo Plata— 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 aominatiom, which, if the Waterloo fills, will make sixty-four prizes. The drawing will take place under the supervision of the treasurer and a eommitteo of responsible gentlemen from subscribes present. In the event of the whole of the shares not being disposed of, and the Waterloo not filling, prizes will be distributed pro rata.

Only bank drafts, cash, post office orders, or marked cheques with la exchange added, will be recognised, 0. P. ROBERTS, - Treasurer. Address—J. D. Rett's, Royal Hotel. Or, Box No. 9, Post Office, Oamarn. 967 THE undersignjd is a CASH BUYER of WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, and FARM PRODUCE. LIBERAL ADVANCES Made on Grain sent for Sale, Shipment, o Storage. Storage Accommodation for 30,000 bags/ GEORGE BUMPTEK, Tyne and Harbour streets. ISI

MR. E. DEVINE'S Ringleader WILL TRAVEL NEXT SEASON In the Oamaru district. For farther par* ticulars, apply to J. T. RICHARDS, 76 Lower Wharf-atreet.