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£taG3s pEOaE A MM E *- OF SOUTHLAND KACING CLUB MEETING, TO BE HELD AT XNVEBCABGILX, ON THUESDAT AND FEIDAT, 6th and 7th Febbuaby, 1868. Stewards: A. J. Smyth, Esq. Louis Hume, Esq. D. Napier, Esq. James Colyer, Esq. Thoma9 Swale, Esq. John Hare, Esq. Judge : R. Hamilton, Esq. Starter . George Smith, Esq. Treasurer : Wm. Cochran, Esq. ! Clerk of Course : j Mr J. J. Cuff. ! FIEST DAT— THUESDAT, FEB. 6. Maiden Plate, of 40 soys. For all horses that have never won an advertised race. Distance One mile and a half. Weight for age. Entrance 2 soys. Southland Cup, value of 50 sov3 (handicap.) Distance — Two miles and a half. Entrance 3 BOYS. Handicap Tbotting Race, of 25 soys. Distance — Three times round the course. Entrance 30s. Silteb Cup (presented by W. H. Nurse, Esq), for three-years old colts and fillies, the produce of " Professor," with a sweepstake of 3 soys each added. Distance— One mile and a half. Weight for age. Entrance 20s. Publican's Pubse, of 40 soys. . Open to all hoises. Distance— Two miles. Weight- for age. Entrance 2 sots-. CIGAB Race, of 10 soys. Usual regulations. Distance — Once round the Course. Heats. Entrance 10s. Post entry. SECOND DAT — FEIDAT, FEB. 7. Handicap Hubdle Race, of 40 soys., open to all horses. Distance — Two miles and a half, over ten flights of Huddles, three feet nine inches high. Entrance 2 soys. Town Plate, of 60 soys., open to all horses. Weight for age. Distance — Three miles. Entrance, 3 soys. Ladies' Puese, of 25 soys., open to all horses. Welter weights for age. Gentlemen riders. Professional riders to carry 71b. extra. Distance — One mile and a half. Entrance 303. Selling Race, of 20 soys, open to all horses: Winner to be "sold for 35 soys. : any surplus to go to the Race Fund. To be run off without dismounting. Distance — Once round the Course. Heats. Entrance 1 soy. Invebcabgill Handicap, of 70 soys., with : sweepstake of 4 soys. each added. The winner of the Town Plate to carry 51bs. extra. Distance — Two miles. Entrance, 4 soys. ; half forfeit if declared after weights are published. Consolation Handicap, of 25 soys., for all beaten horses during the meeting. Distance — Once round the Course. Entrance 203. Hubby Scubby, of 10 soys. Distance — Once round the Course. Catch weights. Entrance, 10s Post entry. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entrie3 will be received for any of the Races except upon these conditions, that all claims and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or a majority of them, whose decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the above programme shall be final. S.R.C. Rules strictly adhered to. No person will be allowed to enter or run a horse unless the latter be qualified as the bona fide property of a subsbriber of 3 soys. to the Race Fund — unless he be a member of the Southland Racing Club, when 1 soy. shall qualify. All entrie3 must be sealed and addressed to the Stewards (entrance money enclosed), with name age, pedigree, of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Three horses to be entered, or no 1 public money will be added. No Jockey allowed to ride except in the colors entered. Entries must be made to the Stewards*, and addressed to Colyer's Princess Hotel, Invercargill, before the hour of eight o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, the 4th of February 1868. Handicaps will be declared the same night, except for Invercargill Handicap, which will be declared on the evening of Thursday, the 6th of February 1868, at Sutherland's Bridge Tnn Hotel, at 8 p.m. All dogs found on the Course will be destroyed, irrespective of ownership. Racing will commence punctually each day at 12 noon. By order A. ROSS, Secretary. TTALF - WAT BUSH EACES. 26th DECEMEE, 1867. Judge : Thos. Swale, Esq. Stewards : John Findlay, Esq. I Allan Hall, Esq. D. Napier, Esq. |R. Riddle, Esq. Starter : W. D. Basatian, Esq. Honorary Secretary : A. Ross. BACE. Ist. Hubdle {Race, twice round, over 8 flight of hurdles k 3 feet 6 inches in height, £10. Entry 20s. 2nd. Saddle, valued £10 — Once round, heats. Entry 20s. 3rd. Publicans Pubse, £7 — Entry 203, twice round. 4th. Tbotting Race, £s— Entry 10s, three times round. £tn. Walking Race, £7— Twice round. Entry 20s. 6th. Hubby Scubby, £ — Open to all horses, twice round the course. Entry 10s, to be all catch weights. No one allowed to run at this meeting unless a subscriber of one pound to the Race Fund. Any Horse winning a race cannot comepete in any other at this meeting. No one allowed to sell drink on the course unless a contributor of £2 10s to the Race Fund. Three entries, or the public money will not be added. The Rules of the Southland Racing Club strictly adhered to. JOSEPH HATCH, INVjffIRCARGLLL, AND POST-OFF ICE, RIVERTON, .Wholesale & Retail CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, BEGS respectfully to draw the attention of Squatters, Settlers, and the inhabitants of the district, to his varied and well-assorted stock, comprising — Alum, Arsenic, Soft Soap, Suh'iur Bluestone, Strychnine, Tow, L.nfc Carbonate of Soda, Tartaric Acid Magnesia, Seidlitz, Ginger-beer and . Lemonade Powders Cold-drawn Linseed Oil, Turpentine, and French Polish

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Southland Times, Issue 866, 16 December 1867, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Southland Times, Issue 866, 16 December 1867, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Southland Times, Issue 866, 16 December 1867, Page 4

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