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Patea Mail, 2 August 1882, Page 4

Sporting. jyj A N A I A R ACE S. BOXING DAY. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1882. President—Captain Good. Judge—Mr Andrew Young. . Clerk of Course—Mr H. Hughes. Clerk of the Scales—Mr A, Budge. Starter—Mr R. E. Mcßae. Treasurer—Mr Charles Carr. Handicapper—Mr J. Chadwick. Stewards : Messrs. W. L. Martyn, Andrew Hastie* D. Hughes, F. Paneti, P. McGovern, Mitchell, J. M. Byrne, J. Chadwick. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 25 sovs. Two miles ; over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft. 9in'. high; Nomination, 1 sov;; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 11.30 a.m. - 2. Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 soys. One mile. Lowest weight, lOst. The winner to be sold for 25 sovs.; any surplus to go to the fund. Entry, 1 sov. 3. Maiden Plate, of 20 sovs. 1£ miles. Weight for age. For horses that have never won an advertised race at time of entry ; hack races excepted. Entrance, 2 sovs. * 4. Handicap Trotting Race, of 15 sovs. Th ree miles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 1 sov. 6. Manaia Handicap, of 60 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, If miles. Nomination, 305.; acceptance, 1 2 sovs. ‘ 6. Hack Plat Race, of. 10 sovs. One mile. Entrance, 1 sov. No weight under Bst. Winner to be sold for £25 ; any surplus to go to the fund, 7. Parihaka Cup, of 10 soys. ; second horse to receive 50s, from the stakes. Two miles. For bona fide Maori horses and Maori riders. No weight under 10st. Entrance, 10s. (This prize given by Mr Martyn.) 8. Forced Handicap, .of 15 sovs. One mile. Nomination, for winners, 1 sov, ; losers, free ; acceptance, 1 sov. Nominations for Handicap Hurdles, Manaia Handicap, and Handicap Trotting Race 1 to be in the hands of the Secretary on or before Monday, 27th November, 1882. Weights declared Saturday, 9th Dec., 1882. Acceptances and entries for the MaidenPlate close on Saturday, 16th December, 1882. ; ■ . The, rules of the Wanganui Jockey Club will be adhered to, as far as practicable. All nominations to contain age, name, color, sex, pedigree, and performances of horses, and name of owner. Colors of riders to ;be sent in with acceptances. No entries will be received for the above races except on the following condition :—That the decision of the stewards on all points shall be final. Business Notices. Wanted Known, THAT • T. NUTS FO RD, Watchmaker &, Jeweller, PA TEA, HAS bn hand a large assortment of Silver Lever Watches, which he is now offering at English prices to meet the times. From this date I will sell a Good Sound Silver English Lever Hunting Watch, warranted for 2 years £5 0 0 Do. (superior finish) warranted 5 years ... £7 0 0 Silver Hunting’-Waltham do. ' 2 years ... ... ... £4 10 0 I have also a few good; second-hand watches, very cheap, warranted, 12 months, and full value allowed at the end of that term in exchange for another, A large assortment of gold and silver brooches, ear-rings, necklets, lockets; bracelets, alberts, &c., very cheap. Also, E.P. cruets, biscuit jars, cake baskets, toast racks, butter coolers, spoons, and forks. 1 : N. B.—l have appointed Mr Byrne, saddler, agent for , MANAIA, and Mr Coffey, storekeeper, agent for OPUNAKI. . All jobs and orders left with them will receive prompt attention. Patea Sash and Door Depot, Bedford-street , Patea. K EDUCTION IN PRICES of Doom and Sashes Price Lists and Moulding Sheet o application Also bn sale , Turnery of every description Sheet Glass, all sizes • Plain and Carved Trusses Verandah Brackets, cut to any pattern Totara and Birch Posts Red and White Pine Rails Hobarton Palings, 5 and 6 feet White and Red Pino . Totara and Kauri Timber All at Lowest Remunerative Bates Yards: Bedford-street, Patea, and at Wanganui York <Sc Cornfoot, Proprietors. Ball Programmes are Printed at the Mail Office, Patea, with neatness, taste, and promptness. MAPS of Patea County and District, on a large scale, and Township Maps (4 on a sheet), drawn by Mr Tregear, may now be obtained at the Mail Office. The County map shows all the surveyed district between Waitotara and J/anaia; and may be had colored for 12s 6d, or plain 7s 6d. The Townships J/ap shows Patea, Kakaramea, Waverley, and Hawera,- on one sheet; with numbers of blocks and sections ; price 7s 6d.