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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2520, 19 April 1881, Page 3

jPuI)Uc Notices. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. WPADGETbegs to inform his friends , and the public generally, that he has REMOVED to next door to Wal ls’ Furniture warehouse, Bcswick sticct. where his business will be carried on as usual, W. PADGET, Tailor and Draper, Bcswick street. SADDLERY. T. YOU N G BLACKSMITH, ST. ANDREWS, Begs to inform the farmers and runliolders of St. Andrew’s and surrounding district that he has arranged with a practical saddle and harness maker to carry on the Saddlery Trade at St. Andrew’s, where they can get every article in connection with the trade made on the shortest possible notice, and hopes by strict attention to business and good workmanship combined with moderate charges that they will support him. AUSTRALIAN GRAIN AND PRODUCE WAREHOUSES, 82, Boukke Street West, Melbourne. jypGREGOR GORDON & CO., Grain and Produce Merchants and General Auctioneers, Make advances upon Grain and Grass Seeds consigned to them for sale. Sporting*. South Canterbury JOCKEY CLUB RACES. TO BE HELD ON THE TIMARU RACECOURSE, ON THURSDAY & FRIDAY, APRIL 28 & 29. 1881. Stewards: J. W. White, M. Jonas, J. A. Gamack, D. McLean, and E. Stanscll. Judge: M. Studholme. Starter T. Hall.* Clerk of the Course A. St. G. Hamcrsley. Handicabper :. E. Griffiths. Clerk of the Scales J. Mcikle. PROGRAMME. First Day. 1 p.ji.—Trial Stakes of 50 sovs, for horses that have not won 200 sovs in one event, or two events, each of the value of 100 sovs or upwards, up to the time of starting. Entrance, 2 sovs. Maidens at starting allowed—for three-year-olds, Slbs; four years, 71bs; five years and upwards, lOlbs. Weight for age. Distance, about 1J miles. 1.15 p.sr.— Sires’ Produce Stakes, of 80 sovs; distance, 6 furlongs. Colts, Bst lOlbs; fillies, Bst olbs. Starters to pay a sweep of 5 sovs to go to the second horse. 2.30 r.M. — Timaru Cur, a handicap of 200 sovs, with a sweepstake of 5 sovs for acceptors ; amount accruing from the sweep to go to the second horse; nomination, 2 sovs; acceptance, 4 sovs ; distance, 1J miles. 3.45 p.m.—Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov distance § of a mile, 4.30 p.m.—Selling Hack Race, of 50 sovs, presented by M. Jonas, Esq., 30 sovs to go to the first horse and 20 sovs to the second horse, both first and second horses to be sold and the entire proceeds to go to the race fund; distance, 1| miles; no weight under 9st entrance, 1 sov. Post entries, SECOND DAW 1 p.m.—S. C. Jockey Club Handicap of 100 sovs., with a sweepstake of 5 sovs. for acceptors ; amount accruing from the sweepstake to go to second horse ; nomination, 2 sovs.; acceptance 2 sovs. ; distance, 14 miles. The winner of the Timaru Cup to carry 71b.3 penalty. 1.45 p.m.—Handicap Hurdle Race, of 80 sovs, ; distance about 24 miles ; over 8 flights of hurdles ; nomination, 1 sov. ; acceptance, 2 sovs. ; second horse to receive £lO out of the stakes. 3 p.m,— Selling Hack Hurdle Race, of 20 sovs. ; distance, 14 miles ; no weight under lOst. The“winner to be sold by auction, any surplus over 20 sovs. to go to the fund. I’ost entry, 1 sov. „ . . 3.45 p.m— Winter Oats Handicap, of 50 sovs ; distance, lj miles ; nomina tion,l sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. Weight to be declared after S.CJ.C. Handicap; acceptances after the Hurdle Race. 4.30 p.m.— Consolation Handicap, 30 sovs ; post entry, 1 sov ; distance 1 mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. nominations for the Timaru Cup, Hying ttdicnp, S.C.J.C. Handicap, Hurdle ;e, and Winter Oats Handicap to be ie to the Secretary not later than Fri- ■ March 18, at 8 p.m. Weights to be on Thursday, April 21. Acceptances, h sweep and general entries, up to 8 i, on Monday, April 25. t 0 entry will be received for any of the es except upon this condition—-that all putes, claims, and objections arising out the racing, shall be decided by a iority of the Stewards present, or those om they may appoint. Their decisions , n ajl points connected with the canyrying out of this programme shall be il. . . . GI entries and acceptances must be ir led covers, addressed to the beerctaiy jsvenor Hotel, limaru, and contain ranee money, sweepstakes, qualification , description, age, and name of_ hot sc, I colors to be worn by the jockey, alitication fee to be enclosed with the nination. or the ’omination will be South Canterbury Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. In Hurdle races horses to qualify by jumping hurdle past judge s box. No person to enter a horse unless hois a subscriber of £2 2s to the Liid, and nc person to nominate unless both owner and nominator bo subscribers of the same amount. In the event of any person entering a protest, the sum of £2 2s must be lodged with the Secretary before such protest is considered, this sum to be forfeited to the funds should the Stewards eon.-ioer the protest frivolous or vexatious. Five percent will be deducted from the gross of all moneys paid in accordance with the programme, for _ expenses ; and when not otherwise specified, aU entries and acceptances to go to tbeiunds. E. G. KERR, Hon, Secretary.