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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 211, 18 April 1877, Page 4

HAWERA RACE MEETING. THURSDAY &> FRIDAY, 31st May and Ist June, 1877. President —Mr Matthew Goodson. Judge—Mr James Davidson. Starter—Mr Charles Drown. Clerk of the Seales—Mr J. S. Greig. Clerk of the Course—Mr T. Dills, Stewards —Messrs J. McMichael, S. D road bent, 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. Hawkka Stakes, of £ . Two miles. Weight for age. Entrance, £2 2s. Second horse to save his stakes. 3. Hack Race, of £ . One mile, Entrance, JOs Gd. 4. District Rack, of £ . One and a quarter miles. Catch weights. Post entrance, £1 Is. SECOND DAY. 1. Hurd us 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 Avon any race over £SU, 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 SAvecpstakes of ss. Two miles. All horses to be OAvned and ridden by Maoris. 4. Haavera Handicap, of £ , I added to a SAveepsiakes of £3 3s ; second horse to receive £5. Nomination, 80s; acceptances, 30s. Tavo miles. 5. Consolation Stakes. Entrance, 10s Gd; for all beaten horses; handicap. One and a quarter miles. R U L E S. 1. The Wanganui Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to, 2. All disputes to be settled by the Stewards, avlioso decision shall he final. 3. Persons lodging a protest Avill place £1 in the hands of the Secretary on making the same, which money Avill 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, Avill be fined £l. G. Nominations and acceptances will not bo received after the. time stated under any pretence Avhatevor. 7. Five per cent. Avill be deducted firm the gross proceeds of all moneys paid in accordance with the programme, for expenses. Nominations for the HaAvcra Handicap, addressed to the Secretary, must bo 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 HaAvera Race Meeting. XX. T. FIERCE, Plumber, Painter, House Decorator, &c., &c. OPPOSITE HAWERA SCHOOL, (Formerly of the Ifoyal Engineers) HAYING commenced business in HaAvcra, respectfully solicits the patronage of the people resident therein, Avith the hope of receiving their hearty support. H. T. P. begs to assure the public that all work entrusted to him Avill receive his prompt attention. Address— Mr Furlong’s Store, HaAvera. N.B.—Ladies’ Brooches. Sun Shades, Kitchen Utensils, and Tinware neatly repaired. Razors ground and set. J. STRACHAN GREIG & CO., AUCTIO N E K R S, Land, Estate and General Commission Agents, HAWERA. Rents and Debts Collected. ALL AGENCY BUSINESS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. Properties for sale or to let in the ToAvn of HaAvcra, AGENCIES; Patca District Land and Building Society. National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand. Mr Gcrvasc D. Harnmerton, Solicitor, Ngav Plymouth. Mr W. Dale, Auctioneer, Patea.