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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 223, 30 May 1877, Page 4

mm HAWERA RACE MEETING. TO»MOEEOW& F RIBA If, 31st May ami Ist June, 1877. President—Mr Matthew Goodson. Vice-President —Mr Jas. Livingstone. Judge—Mr Janies Davidson. Starter—Mr Cliarles Brown, Clerk of the Seales—Mr J. S. Greig. Clerk of the Course—Mr T. Bills. Stewards —Messrs J. MeMiehael, fe. Broadbeut, Espagne, McGregor, S. Adamson, Greig, and Coekburn. FIRS! DAY. 1. Produce Stakes, of £2O. One and a half miles. Weight for age. Entrance, £1 Is. Second horse to save his stakes. 2. Haw j: u a Stakes, of £3O. Two miles, Weight for ago. Entrance, £2 2s. Second horse to save his I stakes. 8. Hack Race, of £5. One mile, Entrance, 10s Gd, 4. District Race, of £l3. One and a quarter miles. Catch weights. Post entrance, £1 Is. SECOND DAY.' 1. Hurdi.e Rack, of £25, 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 Hurdi.e Rack, of £5, added to a Sweepstakes of 10s (hi. Post entrance. One and a half miles. Catch weights. 3. Maori Hurdle Rack, of £5, added to a Sweepstakes of ss. Two miles. All horses to be owned and ridden by Maoris. 4. Hawkra Handicap, of £35, added to a Sweepstakes of £3 3s ; second horse to receive £5. Nomination, 80s; acceptances, 80s. Two miles. 5. Consolation Stakes, £lO. Entrance, 10s Gd; for all beaten horses; handicap. One and a quarter miles. R U L F S. 1. The Wanganui Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. 2. All disputes to be settled by the Stewards, whose 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 forfeited if such protest be deemed by the Stewards frivolous or unjust. 4. All persons intending to withdraw horses, arc 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 bo fined £l. 6. Any person entering a horse in any race, except in a hack race, must he a subscriber of not less than £1 Is to the meeting, 7. Nominations and acceptances will not be received after the time stated under any pretence whatever. 8. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross proceeds of all moneys paid in accordance with the programme, for expenses. W. HAMILTON INMAN, Hon. Secretary Hawera Race Meeting. LIST OF AGENTS FOR THE “PATEA MAIL.” Normanby Hawera ... Manutahi Kakaramea Whenuakura Wairoa ... Waitotara Wanganui Mr Gibson Mr Inman Mr Foreman Mr Dixon Mr Prosser Mr Hogg Mr Fisher Mr Hurley TARANAKI HERALD. MR J. HIRST having resigned the Agency of the Taranaki Herald, Mr J. WHELAN has now been appointed Agent, and is authorised to collect accounts for the same, in the Patea District. Subscribers will please call at Mr Whelan’s shop for their papers for the future.