H A AYER A RACE MEETING. T2OTS,SBiI3r & TEIBAY, 31st Alay and Ist June, 1877. President —Mr Matthew Goodson. Judge—Alv James Davidson. Starter—Air Charles Brown, Clerk of the Scales—Air J. S. Greig. Clerk of the Course—Air T. Bills. Stewards —Messrs J. MeAlioha-cl, S. Broadbent, Espagnc, AlcGregor, S. Adamson, Gi'eig, and Cockbnrn. FIRS! DAY. 1. Produce 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 age. Entrance, £2 2s. Second horse to save his stakes. 3. Hack Rack, of £ . One mile, Entrance, 10s (id. 4. District Rack, 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 ago. 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 Ocl. Post entrance. One and a half miles. Catch weights. 3. Alaori 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, 80s; acceptances, 30s. Two miles. 5. Consolation Stakes. Entrance, 10s Od; for all beaten horses; handicap. One and a quarter miles. R U L E S. 1. The Wanganui Jockey Club Rules will bo strictly adhered to. 2. All disputes to be settled by the Stewards, whoso decision shall be final. 3. Persons lodging a protest will place £ 1 in the hands of the Secretary on making the same, which money will be b.irfeiled 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 frem the gross proceeds of all moneys paid in accordance with the programme, for expenses. Nominations for the Hawcra Handicap, addressed to the Secretary, must be made on or before 8 p.m. on the 7th Alay, 1877. Weights to be declared on 21st Alay, 1877. Acceptances close on or before the 28th Alay, 1877, at 8 p.m. W. HAMILTON INMAN, Hon. Secretary Hawcra Race Meeting. M, T. PIERCE, Plumber, Painter, House Decorator, &c,, &c. OPPOSITE HAWEUA, SCHOOL, (Formerly of the Royal Engineers) HAVING commenced business in Hawcra, respectfully solicits the patronage of the people resident therein, with the hope of receiving their hearty support. H. T. P. begs to assure the public that all work entrusted to him will receive his prompt attention. Address —Air Furlong’s Store, Hawcra. N.B.—Ladies’ Brooches, Sun Shades, Kitchen Utensils, and Tinware neatly repaired. Razors ground and set. JAMES S. GUSIG, ACCOUNTANT, Land Estate and General Commission Agent. lIA AYER A. Rents ami Debts Collected. ALL AGENCY BUSINESS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. Properties for sale or to let in the Town of Hawcra. AGENCIES: Patea District Land and Building Society. National Fire and Alarinc Insurance Company of New Zealand. Air Gervasc D. Hammerton, Solicitor, New Plymouth. Mr AA r , Dale, Auctioneer, Patca.
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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 210, 14 April 1877, Page 4
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