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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 209, 11 April 1877, Page 4

1 I HAWERA RACE MEETING. THURSDAY & FRIDAY, 31st May and Ist Juno, 1877. President —Mi* Matthew Goodson. Judge—Mr James Davidson. Starter —Mr Charles Brown. Clerk of tlio Scales—Mr J. S. Greig. Clerk of the Course —Mr T. Bills. Stewards —Messrs J, McMichael, S. Broadbent, Espagne, McGregor, S. Adamson, Greig, and Cockburn. FIRST DAY. 1. Produck Stakes, of £ . One and a half miles. Weight for age. Entrance, £1 Is, Second horse to save his stakes. 2. Haweua Stakes, of £ . Two miles. Weight for ago. Entrance, £2 2s. Second horse to save his stakes. 3. Hack Rack, of £ . One mile, Entrance, 10s Gd. 4. District Race, of £ . One and a quarter miles. Catch weights. Post entrance, £1 Is. SECOND DAY. 1. Hurdle Race, of £ , added to Sweepstake of £2. Distance, two miles, over eight flights of hurdles 3 feet 9 inches high. Weight for age. All horses that have won any race over £SO, to carry 141b, extra; or over £25, 71b. extra. 2. Hack Hurdle Race, of £ , added to a Sweepstakes of 10s Gd. Post entrance. One and a half miles. Catch weights. 3. Maori Hurdle Race, of £ , added to a Sweepstakes of ss. Two miles. All horses to be owned and ridden by Maoris. 4. Haweua Handicap, of £ , added to a Sweepstakes of £3 3s ; second horse to receive £5. Nomination, 30s; acceptances, 30s. Two miles. 5. Consolation Stakes. Entrance, 10s Gd; for all beaten horses; handicap. One and a quarter miles. RULE S. 1. The Wanganui Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. 2. All disputes to bo settled by the Stewards, whose decision shall be final. 3. Persons lodging a protest will place £1 in tlie hands of the Secretary on making the same, which money will be forfeited if such protest be deemed by the Stewards frivolous or unjust. 4. All persons intending to withdraw horses, are requested to give notice to that effect to the Secretary, at least fifteen minutes before the hour of starting. 5. Any jockey riding except in the colors entered, will be fined £l. G. Nominations and acceptances will not be received after the time stated under any pretence whatever. 7. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross proceeds of all moneys paid in accordance with the programme, for expenses. Nominations for the Hawera Handicap, addressed to the Secretary, must he made on or before 8 p.m. on the 7th May, 1877. Weights to be declared on 21st May, 1877. Acceptances close on or before the 28th May, 1877, at 8 p.m. W. HAMILTON INMAN, Hon. Secretary Hawera Race Meeting. H. T. FIiSRCE, Plumber, Painter, House Decorator, &c., &c. OPPOSITE HAWERA SCHOOL, (Formerly of the Royal Engineers) HAVING commenced business in Hawera, respectfully solicits the patronage of the people resident therein, with the hope of receiving their hearty support. IT. T. P, bogs to assure the public that all work entrusted to him will receive his prompt attention. Addi ■ess —Mr Furlong’s Store, Hawera. N.B.—Ladies’ Brooches, Sun Shades, Kitchen Utensils, and Tinware neatly repaired. Razors ground and set. JAMES S. GEEZG, ACCOUNTANT, Land Estate and General Commission Agent. HAWERA. Rents and Debts Collected. ALL AGENCY BUSINESS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. Properties for sale or to let in the Town of Hawera. AGENCIES: Patea District Land and Building Society. National Fire and Marino Insurance Company of New Zealand. Mr Gcrvasc D. Hammerton, Solicitor, New Plymouth. Mr W. Dale, Auctioneer, Patea.