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Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 351, 5 March 1861, Page 4

, PUBLIC CONVEyANSevery MON- * DAY, WEDNESDAY, and j?Rtb%Y from WAIMEA-EAST, starting at Nino,, a.m., from 5™ Kite's Store, and at half-past Three, p.m _w,m Nelson. r Parcels Delivered; B. WALLIS. Richmond, January 1, 1861. 26 NOTICE OP ALTERATION. ; ON and AFTER NEW YEAR'S DAY 1861, the ROYAL MAIL will' leave .WAKEFIELD every Tuesday, T'hursdat, and" Satdbdat at Half-past Seven, a,m., if the river permits, arriving in Nelson at Eleven a.m., and leaving the Royal Hotel at Three o'clock, p.m. N.B.—All orders executed on commission, Parcels delivered, &c, <fee, by J. ANDREWS, ■_ - j ' Mail Contractor. j^ ELSON * RACE MEETING.—] 861. , Stewards {^-.^ \ TUESDAY; APRIL 2. The GREAT NELSON TRIAL STAKES of 10 soys each, 5 ft; 50 soys added by the Turf Club, provided ■ eight horses start, and 30 soys, if any less number; for the produce of mares\coVered in-New Zealand in . the season of l^S^. I £ eight start, tlie 2nd horse to receive 20 soys out of the stakes, land the thitd horse to save, his stake; if apy less number, the second horse to save His state." Colts," Bst 71bs; fillies and geldings^ Bst 3lbs.' One mile And a-half The TURP'CLUB PLATE of, 40 soys, added to a sweepstakes'of 4 soys each; second howe to save his stake. ' Fpr. three-yeais old, Bst 9ib's; fonr. 9sl l'3lbs • five, lOrtTlbs; six and aged, lost tOlba; 4lbs allowed to mares and geldings^ Two miles. The HACKRAJE of 10 shillings each, with 10 soys added, for all hacks.. Catch weight*. •No horae that,baa run for any save,a hack race to b« allowed . ta.start.,. Once Tound. Second hone to save his afjglrA Hfiftl__L The HA JfDICAP SWEEpStAKES of 10 soys each, h ft, with 40 soys added ,by the.Turf Club; second horee to save, his stake. Entries to be made on or before the Ist of .March 4,,1861;, and horeestobe named to the Secretary Of (he Turf Club, at or before six o'clock p.m., on'MondaJr,'ttie2sth of March. To be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint; and the weights to be declared by ihe Secretary, at or before' Twelve oVock on Thursday, the 28th of March. .> Acceptances or forfeits to be declared or v paid, as the case may be, at or before Twelve, o'clock at noon, on Monday, April 1. One mile and a-halr. , , * The LADIES PGRSE.of SO soys, added to a sweep. shakes of 3 soys each. T.C.P. weights; the winner of the Turf' Club Plate to carry 4lbs extra. Heats. Once round and 'a. distance, WEDNESDAY, APRIL l The MAIDEN PLATE of 25 sbvsT added to a sweepstakes of 3 soys, each-; -second..horse to save his stake. f l]or all horses that,never, had, at the time of entering,, won an advertised race where moiethan 20 soys of puhlic, money- was given f {matches excepted),. T.C.P. weights. • The winner of the Great Nelson Trial Stakes jto,c»rry 4lbs extra. Once round and a distance,. ~' The TpWNPLATE of '50 soys,', added, to a sweep- ' stakes Of 5 soys each; second horse to save his stakes. T.C.P: weights.- Three 'miles! ' ' The SCURRY PLATE of 25 soys, added to a handi--7 capped sweepstake* of 5 soys" eacb,h ft. Hordes to - be named to the Secretary of the' Turf Club, at or - before Six o'clock,-p.m.', on Monday,,the 25th of , March >; to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint,, and the weights to be declared by, the Secretary,. at "or before. Twelve o'clock on Thursday, the 28th. March.. {Acceptances or for- . feits to be declared,or paid, as it he case- may be, at or before Twelve o'clock noon, on, Monday, April Ist. Second horse to. save ; his stake. Heats, one mile. " ,' The ; CONSOLATION PLAT]?, of 20 sqvs.added to a handicap sweepstakes of.2'soys f each, pp; for horses that have started and not won in the previous races. Seconal horse tp save his stake. Hones to . he named wilihin a quarter of an hour t after the last heat for the Scurry Plate, and to||>andicappedby the Stewards, or whom theyv»*pTa_*pwa*. One* round and a distance. ' > < The FORCED HANDICAP; oF 10 per centum of the gross amount of the publio money won (exclusive of stakes or entrances;; hft ;■ for the winner of any race, excepting the Great Nelson' Trial Stakes and Consolation Plate; open to any other horse by making a stake of 5 soys; ,h ft. Second, horse to save his stake. Horses to. be named, at^the same time as for the Consolation Plate, and t* be handicapped in the same manner. Once round and a distance. Rkqdlations. An allowance of 4 lbs. will be made to all horses brought from the other provinces of New Zealand to run at this meeting. Kb* person not a subscriber of .Two Guineas to the fund will be allowed to enter a horse for any,race. The prices wiill be paid by the Treasurer, on the Monday following the races, at the Tiafalgar Hotel, at Eleven o'clock, a.m. Entries (excepting for the Scurry 'Elate, Handicap Sweepstakes, Consolation Plate, and Forced Handicap) to be made, and colours of the riders declared, uiider , a sealed cover, to the Secretary of the ,Turf Club, at the Trafalgar Hotel, at or before Six O'clock, p.m„ on Thursday, the 2Sttr of March, ■ " No,public money will be added to the sweepstakes by the Stewards, unless two horses, the bona fide property of separate owners,' do start < A bell will ring for saddling, and-, another for starting ; not more, than five minutes allowed after the last belli when the horses at the post will be started. " The rules of the Nelson Turf Club will be strictly adhered .to. .„,"... , x Horses to beiat the post for the Great Nelson Trial Stakes and thel Maiden plate, at Twelve o'clock on each day. Persons are requested not to' bring' dogs on the Course. 0. ELLIOTT, 237 ' Secretary of the Turf Club. FOR THE "COLONIST." ' - " j Tows:' ' ■ Bridge-street, W. Wilkie, 1 Waimea-street, I. M. Hill. , ~ , Bridge-street, .H. J; ' CoONTBT." Stoke, P. Ausllen. '"' Motueka, R.'Sutcliffe. Richmond, Huddet & Co. Riwaka, Mr. Edleston Spring'Grove^E. Rennel,, Waitapu, R.JUy, Wakefield, 3. Squires., "Motupipi, tt. 'Clark. WaimeaVufage,' J: Palmer Slatelbrd^Mr. Hey ward. Collingwood fD. Allan. _ , Blenheim, W. Collie. London: t • Mr. Wm. B. Smith, New* Agent,4, Hungerford-st. Sydney:" ' Mr. J. L. Sheriff, Bookseller and Stationer, George-st. . ~,_ y r , ]V ■, 'Messrs. 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