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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2791, 4 March 1882, Page 4

Public Notices, SOUTH CANTERBURY Jockey Club Races TO BE HELD ON THE ’ TIMARU RACECOURSE, ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25 AND 26, 1882. PROGRAMME—FIRST DAY. 1 p.m.—Trial Stakes, of 50 soys, for horses that have not won 190 sovs in one event, or two events, each of the value of 90 sovs or”upwards, up to the time of starting, Entrance, 2 sovs. Maidens at starting allowed, for 3-year-olds, 31bs ; 4 years, 71bs ; 5 years and upwards, lOlbs, Weight for age. Distance, about miles, 1.45 p.m.—Sikes’ Produce Stakes, of 90 sovs; distance, 6 furlongs. Colts, Bst 101 b ; fillies, Bst 51b. Acceptors to pay a sweep of 5 sovs on night of general entries, amount of sweep to go to the second horse. 2.30 p.m.—Timakh Cup, a handicap of 200 sovs, with a sweepstake of 5 sovs for acceptors; amount accruing from the sweep to go to the second, nominal ion, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 4 sovs ; distance, If miles. 3.45 p.m.— Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov; distance, f miles, ' . 4.30 p.m. —Selling Hack Race, of- 10 sovs ; distance, 1 mile. No weight under Bst. Post entry, 10s. The winner to be sold by auction; any surplus over 20 sovs to go the Race Fund. SECOND DAY. 1 p.m, —S. C. Jockey Club Handicap, of 150 sovs, with a sweepstake of 5 sovs for acceptors ; amount accruing from the sweepstake to go to the second horse ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 3 sovs ; distance, miles. The winner of the Timaru Cup to carry 71b penalty. 1.45 p.m.—Handicap Hurdle Race, of 80 sovs ; distance, about 2£ ■ miles, over 8 flights of hurdles ; nomination, 1 sov ; aeceptance, 2 sovs ; second horse to receive £lO out of the stakes. 3 p.m.— Selling Hack Hurdle Race, of 20 sovs ; distance, 1§ miles ; no weight under lOst ; the winner to be sold by auction ; any surplus over 20 sovs to go the fund post entry, 1 sov. 3.45 p.m.—Winter Oats Handicap, of 80 sovs ; for 2-year olds, with a sweepstake of 3 sovs for acceptors ; amount accruing from the sweep to go to the second horse ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs; distance, six furlongs. 4.30 p.m.—Consolation Handicap, of 30 sovs ; post entry, 1 sov ; distance, 1 mile. Nominations for the Timaru Gup, Plying Handicap, S.O.J.C. Handicap, Hurdle Race, and Winter Oats Handicap to be made to the Secretary not later than Monday March 13th, at 9 p.m. Weights to be out on Friday, April 14th. Acceptances, with Sweep and General Entries, up to 9 p.m. on Thursday, April 20th. All entries and acceptances must be in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, Grosyenor Hotel, Timaru, and contain entrance money, sweepstakes, qualification fee, description, age and name of horse, and colors to be worn by jockey. Qualification fee to be enclosed with the nomination, or the nomination to be invalid. For further particulars, see printed programmes. B. G. KERR, Hon. Sec. EDUCATIONAL. EVENING CLASSES. Mr J. M°Laughlin, 8.A., ex T.C., Dublin, Late Head Master of the Adelaide Grammar School, WILL be prepared to RECEIVE PUPILS for English Classes, the Civil Service and University Examinations on MONDAY, FEB. 6th INST. MUSICAL. mr. william McLaughlin, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Select Balls and Evening Parties attended. Further information can be supplied at the office of this paper. jambs molaughlin, b.a. Christmas Presents & New Tear’s Gifts- •' In Consequence of the Heavy Stock held by MR. S. SHAPPERE, WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER, Main South Road, TIMARU, He cannot Dispose of his Business as advertised for some time past, and, in consequence, begs to solicit a continuance of the liberal support given to him from his old standing connection, and the public in general. And as in the usual course of business, a Large and New Assortment of Goods has come to hand from the best makers and markets, Mr S., to meet the position, will SELL at ENGLISH PRICES. Repairs of every description executed on Jewellery and. Watches, IS* Watches cleaned on the premises at Ss(FIVE SHILLINGS). New Goods every mail. TO THE* MUSICAL PUBLIC OF, TIMARU. OUR ME J. T. GARDEN vißit Timaru ON MONDAY, 27th I\^ ST . purpose of TUNING AND BEJ , AIRINa Pianos, Harmoniums and J> iiner i can Organs. A Trial S/ jijcited. Orders to b,e left with — H. A. TEM’PEBTON & CO., Musicsellers, Timaru, Agents for— ARNOLD R. KELSEY & CO., Musicsellers and Musical Instrument Importers, Dunedin. WAIMA'TB AGENCY. ME. R. HUTT is Agent for tins Times at Waimato. The Papei will be regularly delivered every evening for SIXPENCE PEE WEEK. TEMUKA AGENCY AT HEAP is appointed, AGENT for the S.G. Times, and copies may be had from him daily.