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Patea Mail, Volume II, Issue 160, 21 October 1876, Page 1

Sporting*. PATEA DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RACES. • TO BE HELD AT W A I R 0 A, On NOVEMBER 9 th, 187 6. STEWARDS: W. Wilson, Esq. Dr. Croft C. Dune, Esq. S. S. Broad R. E. M'Rac Esq. 0. Symes, Esq. J.'Burke, Esq. bent, Esq. judge ; CAPTAIN BLAKE. , e CLERK or* SCALES ; WM. DALE, Esq. CLERK OK COURSE : 11. I. DAVIS, Esq. PROGRAMME : Ist.—Hurdle Race, of 40 sovs.; entrance, 3 sovs.; second horse to save his stakes. 21 miles ; over 10 flights of hurdles. Weight, I4lbs. over weight for age scale. 2nd. — Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 sovs.; entrance, Isov. Once round the course. Weights, not less than lOst. Bud, — Patea Cup, of 40 sovs.; second hoise to save his stakes; entrance, 3 sovs. Distance, 2 miles. Weight for age. 4 Tn . —Maiden Plate, of 40 sovs.; second horse to save his stakes ; entrance, 3 sovs. Distance, miles. Weight for age. sth.—Ladies’ Purse, of 30 sovs. Entrance, 3 sovs. If miles. Welter weights. ; (s xh —Patea District Handicap, of 75 sovs; nomination, 2 sovs; acceptances, 3 sovs. Distance, 2f miles. Entries to close on Monday, IGtli October, at 6 p.m., at the Secretary’s office. Weights to be declared on Monday, 23rd October. Acceptances at the Secretary’s office on Monday, 30th October. 7 -nr.— Forced Handicap, of 20 sovs.; entrance, 2 sovs. Losing horses allowed to enter at half-price. If miles. Two Hack Races, of 5 sovs each, Entrance, 10s Three horses to be entered or no race, or in the event of a walkover only half stakes will be paid. Five per cent to be deducted from gross amount of stakes towards expenses. Rule 20 of the Patea District Jockey Club Rules has been altered, and now reads: “ The top weight in handicaps NOT TO EXCEED 10sT.” General entries, 4th November. WILLIAM COWERN, Hon. Sec., Carlyle. Business Notices. W. R. KING & *5 S O N, DRAPERS AND CLOTHIERS, NEW PLYMOUTH masonic hotel.) Persons visiting New Plymouth will find this the cheapest and BEST ESTA BL IS HME NTin the District. t : i ILL IA M A'COURT, GENERAL BLACKSMITH AND | FARRIER. HAWERA. Work done on the shortest notice. Agricultural and other Implements J repaired. HAWERA BUTCHERY. HAVING arranged to RUN my MEAT CART between Hawera afltl Carlyle every MONDAY and THURSDAY, parties leaving orders with Mr Gibson or my self may rely upon every attention being paid to their requirements. JOHN WINKS. October 14, 1875,