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Patea Mail, Volume I, Issue 58, 30 October 1875, Page 1

Public Notices. PROGRAMME OF THE p ATEA DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB, TO BE HELD ON THE WAIROA RACE COURSE, ON THE 9th AND 10th NOVEMBER, 1875. Steward hj : R. E. Mcßae, Esq. Dr Croft Win. Wilson, Esq. J. Powdrell, Esq. Capt. NowJancl J. Burke, Esq. S. S. Broadbont, Esq. Il on . Treasurer: R. E. Mcßae, Esq. II ON . SECRE TAR Y : G. F. Sherwood, Esq. Judge : Captain Blake, Starter; Wm. Walkington, Esq. Clerk of the Course : H. I. Davis, Esq. Cleßk of the Scai.es : "Will. Divio, Jim., Es<(. First Race to take place at 12 o’clock sharp. Ist. — Produce ot 40 hoys. Distance, li miles ; weight for age ; open to all horses not having run for public money at the time of entry. Entrance 3 hoys. 2nd.— Patea District Cur of 50 soys. Entrances, 4 sovs ; Distance, 2 miles ; weight for age; open to all comers, BrJ.— Scurry, 10 sovs. Post entries, 1 sov. ; weight forage; winner to be sold for 25 sovs, surplus to go to the Jockey Club fund, 4th.— Ladies Purse, 4o sovs. Distance, j 4 miles; welterweights; gentlemen riders. Entrance, 8 rovs. SECOND DAY. Ist.— Hurdle Race, 40 sovs. Entrances, 3 sovs ; distance, 2 miles, over 8 (lights of ordinary sheep hurdles, 3ft 9in in height; welter weights. 2nd.— Hack Hurdle Race of 10 sovs. Entrance, 1 sov. ;distance, once round the course, over 5 bights of ordinary sheep hurdles, 3ft 9in in height; weight for age ; open to all horses that have not run for a stake of 10 sovs. or over. 3rd.— Jockey Club Handicap, 75 sovs, added to a sweep of 4 sovs, and 2 sovs nomination ; distance, 2|~ miles. Entries closed with 14 nominations. Weights to bo declared on Saturday, the IGth of October.

Acceptances to be sent in before 6 p.m. on Thursday, the 28th of October. Ith.— Forced Handicap for winning Horses, 25 sovs; distance, 1 mile and a distance; entrances for winner, 2 sovs; losing horses allowed to enter at halfprice. In the event of a walk over, only one half of the stakes will be paid. Date of general entries Ist of November, at 7 o’clock pan. All protests must be made in writing, within a quarter of an hour of the completion of the race, accompanied by 1 sov, to be forfeited if the protest is deemed frivolous. In all cases of dispute, the decision of the Stewards to be final. gfpHorscs having previously run for advertised money are not eligible for hack racing. Second horse to save its stake in all races except in the Scurry and Hack Hurdle Race. LEL LA N & BYM ES, AUCTIONEERS, Stock, Station, Share and Produce Brokers, LAND, ESTATE, COMMISSION, AND GENERAL AGENTS, Valuators, Draftsmen, and Accountants, Licensed Land Brokers under “ The Land Transfer (Torrens’) Act.” LICENSED CUSTOM HOUSE AGENTS. A List of Properties for Sale will be published every month. Parties in this or other districts wishing to enter their properties can do so on furnishing particulars. Loans on mortgage negotiated. Land selected for Absentees, and all agonev business transacted. Money invested for capitalists on Mortgage or otherwise. Office —-Freemasons’ Hall, St. Hill. Street, Wanganui.,