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Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 383, 18 December 1878, Page 3

Fatea District Jockey Club Races. SUMMER MEETING. TO be held on the New Racecourse, Carlyle. Patea, on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 20th and 21st FEBRUARY, 1879. Judge —Major H. F. Turner. Stewards —A. C. Croft, Esq., M.R.C.S.; R. E. Mcßae, Esq.} C. Dune, Esq.; H. G. Morecroft, Esq.; W. 0. Byrnes, Esq.; F. M. Chapman, Esq.; E. R. Morgan, Esq. ’Clerk of the Scales —H. E. Adams, Esq. Clerk of the Course —H. I. Davis, Esq. Starter —J. Walkfnton, Esq. FIRST - DAY, Thursday, February 210HURDLE RAGE of 35 sovs. Entrance* ' 3 sovs; distance, 2 miles and a distance; overS flights, 3ft 9 in; weight, 14 lbs over weight for age. HACK HURDLES of 10 sovs. Entrance, 1 sov; once round; weight, none under 9 stone; over 4 flights, 3 ft 9 in. FLYING HANDICAP of 40 sovs. Nominations, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs; distance, f mile. HACK RAGE of 5 sovs. Entrance, 10s, at the post. Catch weights. Once round. CARLYLE CUP of 50 sovs. Entrance, J*4 sovs ; distance, 2 miles ; weight for age. FARMER’S PLATE of 25 sovs. Entrance 2 sovs ; distance 1£ miles ; welter weight for age. SECOND DAY, Friday, February 21. HANDICAP HURDLES of 40 sovs. Nominations 2 sovs ; acceptances 2 sovs ; distance 2% miles, over nine flights of hurdles, 3ft 9in ; weights not to exceed 12st. Nominations to be made night of general entry. Handicap to be posted in the Albion Hotel by 9 p.m., on the evening of the first day’s races. Acceptances to be 1 made at the Hon. Secretary’s Office, by 10 a.rn., Friday, February 21. MAIDEN PLATE of 40 sovs. Entrance 3 sovs ; distance 1£ miles ; weight for age ; for all maidens at time of entry. PATEA DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP of 150 sovs. Nominations 3 sovs ; acceptance 5 sovs ; distance miles ; top weight not to exceed lOst. Second horse to receive 25 sovs out of the stake. HACK RACE of 5 sovs. Entrance 10s at the post ; distance once round ; catch weights. LADIES’ PURSE of 25 sovs. Entrance 2 sovs ; distance 1£ miles ; welter weight for age ; none under 12st. Riders to be members of the Club, FORCED HANDICAP for Winners, of 20 sovs. Entrance 2 sovs ; losers optional at 1 sov. Distance 1 mile and a distance. Nominations for the Flying Handicap, the Patea District Jockey Club Handicap, .and the Handicap Hurdles, to made at the ■Secretary’s Office, Carlyle, on or before 5 p.m., on December 28, 1878. Weights for the two first to be declared •on January 15, 1879. Acceptances to be made on the night of general entry, February 8, 1879. General entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary P.D.J.C., ut the Office, Carlyle. Entrance money ■and qualification fee enclosed with the name, age, pedigree of the horse, as also name of owner, and colors of the rider, by •5 p.m., on February 8, 1879. The second horse in every instance, excepting the Hack Races, to save his stakes. The rules of the Patea District Jockey dub will be strictly adhered to. Handicappers will be chosen from the Stewards, SPECIAL. The Patea Derby, to be run at the Annual Meeting, 1881-82, of 100 sovs., added to a •sweep of 5 sovs. Nominations, 2 sovs, to go to the fund. Nominations to close •general entry night, Feb. 8, 1879 ; for 3 .year old -colts Bst 41bs , fillies and geldings ■Bst 11b. Sweep to be paid general entry night 1881-82. Wondside Sires’ Stakes, for 2-year olds '(Mcßae and Nicholson’s Cup) of 25 sovs., •added to a sweep of 2 sovs., to be run for in 1880-81, for produce of entire horses Dead Shot and Monarch, as 2-year olds. Nomination 1 sov (which goes to the fund) to be made on the night of general entry, Feb. 8,1879. W. COWERN, Hon. Secretary,. 1177 Patea District Jockey Club. In the District Court of Taranaki, holden at Carlyle. IN BANKRUPTCY. Tn the matter of 11 The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876,” and ** The Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment Act, 1878,” and in the matter of James Strachan Greig, of Hawera, General Storekeeper, a Bankrupt. THIS is to notify, that at the First Meeting of the Creditors of the above Estate held at the Court House, Hawera, on Monday, December 16th, 1878, I, Maximilian Day King, of Hawera, Commission Agent, was elected Creditors’ Trustee, and that I have duly notified to the Clerk of the Court my acceptance of such Office. 1181 MAX. D. KING. TENDERS are invited for Erection of an Eight-roomed House close to Hawera. Plans and specifications can be seen at McLean & Co.’s Store, Hawera. Tenders to be addressed to J. W. Partridge, up to Saturday Evening, '2Bth instant. • 1179d25