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Southland Times, Issue 1201, 25 January 1870, Page 4

Property for Sale, and to Lease FOE SALE, BY PEITATE CONTRACT, A COMPACT Agricultural and Pastoral Freehold Property, situated 8 miles from Invercarpill, on the north side of the Makarewa River, near WaUacetown, the Winton Railway bounding it on the east side. The property consists of 875 acres, 200 acres sown in English grasses. The improvements are mostly new, including a new brick Dwelling House. The Property is for sale with or $thout stock and growing; crops. Delivery will _be given early in March, 1870. j Terms very easy. For detailed particular, apply to H. M'LEAN, On the premises. Also— 50 acres Freehold at Mokomoko. Apply to H. M'LEAN, Wallacetown. FLAX! FLAX!! FLAX!!! NEVER FAILING WATER POWER. TO CAPITALISTS OR COMPANIES. rpENDERS will be received until noon of the J 7th February, at the office of Messrs Hately and Scott, for the purchase of 337 ACRES of undulating terrace land, adjoining Campbelltown, Bluff Harbor, with good land and water carriage, having a frontage to the Bluff Road, Kaflroad, and Foveaux Straits. j There is a considerable quantity °f ai on the terraces, and according to the best authorities hill-side land grows the strongest fibre. There are several streams of water on the property, one of which has a constant fall of over 400 feet above sea level. FOR SALE, DWELLING-HOUSES AND GARDENS, Within ten minutes walk of the Post Office. HE. OSBORNE has received instructions • to offer for private sale — TWO QUARTER-ACRE SECTIONS, WITH COTTAGES THEREON, situated within easy distance of the Post Office They will be sold either separately or in one lot. On one section is built a substantial four-roomed house, in good repair. The garden is in first rate order, planted, with trees and bushes, &c &c. On the other section there is a comfortable two-roomed cottage, and the garden in this case & also in first-rate order. To those in search of a really comfortable habitation, this offers an excellent opportunity. : Further particulars may be had on application. H. E. OSBORNE, Auctioneer, Esk-street. INVERCARGILL JOCKEY CLUB MEETING, To be held at Wallacetown, (Paddock of Jno. Morton, Esq.,) ON THURSDAT AND FRIDAT, 24th Mn> 25th FEB., 1870. Stewards. The Hon. W. Wood Thos. Swale, Esq. G. M. Bell, Esq. D. Salmond, Esq. J. Hare, Esq. G. Smith, Esq. A. J. Smyth, Esq. Jno. Morton, Esq. L. Hume, Esq. A. Ross, Esq. J. W. Raymond, Esq. J. A. Mitchell, Esq. Judge. John Dalgliesh, Esq. Cleek op the Course: t J. K. Cameron, Esq. Staeteb. J. Shirley, Esq. FIRST DAT— THURSDAT, FEB. 24. Maiden Plate of 30 soys. For all horses that never won an advertised race. Once round, and a distance. Weight for age. Entrance, 3 soys. ' Town Plate of 50 soys. Open to all horses. Weight for age. Distance three miles. Entrance, 4 BOYS. District Handicap, 20 soys. Open to all -: . horses that have been the honafide property of a resident in Southland for 6 months. Once round the course— heats. Entrance, 2 soys. [Ladies' Pubsb, 25 soys. Open to all horses. : Welter weights for age. Gentleman riders 3 professional riders to carry Tibs extra. Dis- ' * tance one mile and a half. Entrance, 2 soys. Hack Race of 10 soys. Once round the course. Heats. Catch weights. Entrance, 10s. Post entry. SECOND DAT— FRIDAT, FEB. 25. Handicap Httbdle Race, 40 soys. Open to all horses. Distance, 2J miles. Over ten flights of , hurdles, 3 feet 9 inches high. Entrance 3 soys. InvebcabgiHi Handicap of 80 guineas, with . sweepstake of 4 soys. each added. Distance J 2£ miles. Entrance, 4 guineas ; half forfeit declared after weights are published. Handicap (distance) Trotting Race, saddle or harness, 20 soys. Distance, three times round the course. Entrance, 2 soys. No weight under ten stone. Consolation Handicap of 20 sove. For all beaten horses during the meeting. Distance, once round the course. Entrance, 20s. Hack Race of 10 soya. Distance, once round the course. Heats. Catch weights. Entrance, 10b. Post entry. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entries 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. Rules of late Sonthland Racing Club 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 subscriber of 3 soys. to the Race Fund. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross monies paid in accordance with the Programme for expenses. All entries must be sealed and addressed to the Stewards or secretary (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 public money will be added. No Jockey allowed to ride except in the olors entered. Entries must be made to the Stewards, and addressed to the Prince of Wales Hotel, Invercargill, before the hour of eight o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, the 22nd of February 1870. Handicaps will be declared the same night, except for Invercargill Handicap, which will be declared on the evening j of Thursday, the 24th February 1870, at Pelling's Hotel, WaUacetown, at 8 p.m. All dogs found on the Course will be destroyed, irrespective of ownership. Racing will commence punctually each day 12 noon. t D. MACRORIE, | Secretary.