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Southland Times, Issue 1519, 5 January 1872, Page 4

Property, Stock, &c, for Sale. FOR SALE OR TO LET, i FIRST CLASS HOTEL on the Goldfields. For Particulars, apply Box 15, Post Office, Invercargill. P O R SALE. A HOTEL. One of the best openings for J\ business in Southland. Apply at the office of this paper. rpHE TJnderßigned have for sale latest improved MOWER AND REAPER CHAFFCUTTERS CHEESE PRESSES CURD MILLS J. STOCK & CO., Agents for Wilding & Co., Melbourne. Races. INVERCAEQILL JOCKEY CLUB 1 MEETING, TO BE HELD AT TVAILACETCTWIf (Paddock of John Morton, Esq.), ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 22nd and 23ed FEBRUARY, 1872. SIE"WAEDS : G. F. Martin, Esq. Richard Powell, Esq. Harry Hill, Esq. L. Hume, Esq. J. Hare, Esq. J- A. Mitchell, Esq. Judge: 1 E. Hamilton, Esq. I j Weigher : John Hare, Esq. Clerk of the Course : R. W. Williams, Esq. I Staetee : ; G. F. Martin, Esq. Treasurer and Secretary, D. Macrorie, Esq, FIRST DAY— THURSDAY, FEB. 22. Maiden Plate of 25 soys. For all horses that i never won an advertised race over £10. Mile and a half. Weight for age. Entrance 425. Town Plate of 50 soys. Open to all horses. Weight for age. Distance 2$ miles. Entrance 4 soys. Ladies' Pubse of 20 soys. Open to all horses. Welter weight tor age. Gentleman riders j only. Distance one mile and a half. Entrance ! 425. i District Handicap, 60 soys., with a sweepstakes of 3 soys added. Open to all horses that have been in the late province of Southland for six months prior to the date of the races. Distance 2 miles. Enttance 4 soys., half forfeit if declared after weights are published. Hack Selling Race of 10 soys. Entrance 20s. ( The winner to be sold for £15, any surplus to go to the Race Fund. SECOND DAY— FRIDAY, FEB. 23. Handicap Huedle Race, 35 soys. Open to all j horses. Distance 2£ miles. Over 10 flights , of hurdles, about 3ft. 9in. high. Entrance 3 soys. INTEEOABaiLL Handicap, 40 soys., with a sweepstakes of 2 soys each added. Distance, 2 miles, Entrance 635, half forfeit if declared after ■weights are published. Hack Uuedle Race, 20 soys. H mile heats, j Over five flights of hurdles. No less weight f than lOst. Entrance 2 soys. Consolation Handicap, 15 soys. For all beaten horses during the meeting. Distance, once round the course. Entrauce 20s. Hurry Scurry, 5 soys. One event. Distance, once round the course. Catch weights. .En- j trance, 10a. Post entry. i RULES AND REGULATIONS. i No entries will be received for any of the i Races except upon these conditions, that all claim 3 and objections arising out of the racing j shall be decided by the Stewards, or a majority of them, whose decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the above pro- i gramme shall be final. In the event of any person entering a protest, a sum of £2 2s must be lodged with the Secretary, £or one of the ] stewards, before any such protest is considered — this sum to be forfeited to the funds of the Club should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Rules of late Southland Racing Club etricfcJy 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 2 guineas 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 colors entered. Entries must be made to the Stewards, and addressed to the Club Hotel, Invercargill, before the hour of eight o'clock, p.m. on Tuesday, the 20tb February, 1872. Handicaps will be declared the same night, except for the Invercargill Handicap, which will be declared on the evening of Thursday, the 22nd February, 1872, at Pelling's Hotel, Wallacetown, at 8 p.m. All dogs found on the course will be destroyed irrespective of ownership. ! Racing will commence punctually each day at l 12 noon. D. MACRORIE, Secretary. YOUNG MEN'S MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY MEETS for the future, every Monday Fvening at 8 o'clock, in the Temperance Hall, Esk-street. A phonetic class is held after the disposal of the ordinary business. H. M'LEAN, Secretary. FLAX DRESSING MACHINES. SUPERIOR FLAX DRESSING MACHINES, O capable of dressing from 25 to 30 cwt. of fibre per week. All machines tried before leaving the works. Purchasers can see the machines working on our premises. 1 ten-horse power high pressure Stationary Steam Engine, with multitubular Boiler. ! 1 do do Oscillating Cylinders, second hand. 1 one-horse power Stationary Steam Engine. KIN C AID, M'QUEEN & CO., i Vulcan Foundry, Dunedm.