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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 212, 21 April 1877, Page 4

HAWERA RACE MEETING. THURSDAY & FSIBAY, 31st May and Ist June, 1877. President—Mr Matthew Goodson. Judge—Mr James Davidson. Starter—Mr Charles Brown. Clerk of the-Scales—Mr J. S. Groig. Clerk of the Course—Mr T. Bills. Stewards —Messrs J. McMichael, S. Broadhent, Espagne, McGregor,• S. Adamson, Grcig, and Cockbnrn. FIDS 1' 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 fid. 4. District Rack, of £ ■ . One and a quarter miles. Catch, weights. Post entrance, £i Is. SECOND DAY. 1. Hurdle Rack, 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 cany I-lib. extra ; or over £25, 71b. extra, 2. Hack Huunr-js Race, of £ , added to a Sweepstakes of 10s Gd. Post entrance. One and a half miles. Catch weights. 3. hi.aoui Hurdle Race, of £ , added to a Sweepstakes of ss. Two miles. All horses to be owned and ridden by Maoris. 4. Uawera Handicap, of £ , added to a Sweepstakes of £3 3s ; second horse to receive £5. Nomination, 80s; acceptances, 80s. Two miles. 5. Consolation* Stakes. Entrance, 10s Cd ; 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 he settled by the Slewards, whose decision shall he iinal. 3. Persons lodging a protest will place £1 in the 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 uf starting. 5. Any jockey riding except in the colors entered, will be lined £l. G. Nominations and acceptances will not be received after the time stated under any pretence whatever, 7. Five per cent, will bo deducted frern 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 May, 1877. Weights to be declared on 21st May, 3877. Acceptances close on or before the 2Sth May, 1877, at 8 p.m. W. HAMILTON INMAN, Hon. Secretary Hawcra Race Meeting. WAVE RLE Y' , AND CARLYLE EXPRESS. AN Express will leave the Welcome Stranger Hotel, Waverlcy, for Carlyle, conveying Passengers and Parcels, every Tuesday and Thursday morning, at 8 • o’clock; and leaves Carlyle for Waverlcy the same day, at 4 o’clock. For freight or passage, apply to W, DALI'], Carlyle ; or D. M. HOGG, Waverlcy. SMILEY’S LIVERY, LETTING, AND BAIT STABLES 2 VICTORIA AVENUE, WANGANUI. EX CUIt 610 NT Parties, Picnics, Private Families, Wedding Parties, Commercial Travellers, and others requiring to Hire Conveyances, can be provided with horses and vehicles of superior description, at reasonable prices. First-class drivers provided. The stables are under the charge of competent grooms. SPECIAL NOTICE. P W. FOREMAN, Storekeeper, lb, Manntahi, bogs to announce to intending settlers at Woodville and Otoia-Opaku Block, that he intends to DELIVER GOODS there twice a week—Tuesdays and Fridays—at store prices. Orders sent by post or otherwise punctually attended to.