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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2821, 10 April 1882, Page 4

SpQrting. SOUTH CANTERBURY Jockey Club Races TO BE HELD ON THE TIMARU RACECOURSE, ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25 AND 26,1882. PROG R A MME FIRST DAY. 1 p.m,—Trial Stakes, of 50 sovs, 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,"3lbs; 4 years, Tibs; 5 years and upwards, lOlbs. Weight for age. Distance, about 1£ miles. 1.45 p.m.—Sires’ Produce Stakes, of 90 sovs; distance, 6 furlongs. Colts, Bst 101 b; fillies, Bst 61b. 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.—Timaru Cup, 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, If miles, 3.45 p.m.— Flying Handicap, of 60 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, 1£ miles. The winner of the Timaru Cup to carry 71b penalty. 1.45 p.m.— Handicap Hubdle Each, of 80 sovs ; distance, about 2£ miles, over 8 flights of hurdles ; nomination, 1 sov j acceptance, 2 sovs ; second horse to receive £lO out of the stakes. 3 p.m.— Selling Hack Hubdle 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.—Winteb 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, sis furlongs. 4.30 p.m.—Consolation Handicap, of 30 sovs ■; post entry, 1 sov; distance, 1 mile.

Nominations for the Timaru Cup, Flying Handicap, S.C.J.O. 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 11th. 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, Grosvenor 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 toe nomination, or the nomination to be invalid. For further particulars, see printed programmes. E. G. KERB, Hon. Sec. Robert Wilkin <Sc Co, pAB M' S T OLE T For terms of from 7 to 10 years, POUR MAGNIFICENT FARMS in the Makikihi District, fenced and improved 813 ACRES 300 800 650 „ For particulars, apply to ROBERT WILKIN k CO., Timar u WILSON’S ’ Colonial Sheep X)ip. NO HOT WATER REQT JIRBDi COLONIAITsHBE'P DIP, Which kills all ticks and lice without injury to the sheep or wool. Is a more lasting Dip than any yet introduced. Makes the skin perfectly clean and healthy. Has not yet been known to injure in any way the general health of the sheep. Does not darken the wool, as all the preparations do which contain more or less Carbolic Acid v and wrongly callednon-poisonous,’ as no Dip can be actually prepared that, i too strong a solution, would not injure the ook. It will compare in cheapness with all other Dips offered to fiockowners.

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