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Temuka Leader, Volume I, Issue 72, 24 August 1878, Page 2

T EMU K A A NS U A L RACE MEETING. STEWARDS. Messrs T. IV. Gimm-T ~ IV. De R«-nzy ~ IV. Williamson ~ T. Rooney. „ A. D. Wilson ~ M. Wig itimiu. Judge : Mr John Patterson. Handicappers : Messrs C. Story and B. Thompson. Start-rs : Messis A. M'Bratney and N. C. Nicholas. •Clerk nf the Course ; Mr B. Thompson. Clerk of th ■ Seal's ; Mr H. D. Macphcrson. PROGRAMME. ght of Race of Half-Mile {1 p.m.) Hurdi.e Race Handicap of 30 Sovs. For all Horses. Distance about Two Miles, over eight flights of hurdles. Nominations of £1 to be sent in not later than 8 p.m. on Thursday, September 20th. addressed to the Secx-etary. IV eights to he declared on Friday, October 4th next, and published. Accepiances of £1 10s on night of genera! entry. <l3O p.m.) Maiden Plate of 25 Sovs., (Distri t Race) Distance, One Mile and a Quarter. Weight for Age. For till horses tlint liuve nevcx* \voii public money. Entrance £2 on night of general entry. <2 p.m.) Publicans' Purse Handicap of 25 Sovs. (District Race.) One Mile and a Ha’f. Entrance £2 on night of general entry. <2 30 p.m.) Temuka Cup Handicap of 40 Sovs,, with a Sweepstake of £3 each, added. 1* or all Horses. Distance about Two Miles. Nominations of £1 to be sent in not later tli,m 8 p.m. on Thursday, September .26th, addressed to the Secretary. Weights to be declared on Friday, October 4th next, and publishe ’ Acceptances of £2 on general entrj r . <3 15 p.m.) Hack Selling 15 Sovs. (District Race.) Heats. IVinm rto be sold for £2O immediately after the race. To carry 9st.. 71bs allowed for every reduction ■of £5 on -selling price of horse. Any surplus to go to the Race l f nnd. Entrance, £1 Is on night of gencial entry. 'Consolation Handicap of 15 Sovs. Distance, One Mile Entrances £1 Is. Open to all beaten horses at the Meeting. Entry immediately alter the. Hack Selling Race. (Rules and Regulations, The Geraldine Jockey Club Rnl'S strictly adhered to, except where interfere with the carrying out of the undermentioned Rules ami Regulations. No entry will bo received tor any of the races except upon this condition, That all disputes shall be decided by the Committee, whose decision shall be final. No protest will be entertained unless given in writing, and accompanied with a deposit of £2 2s. within ten minutes after the race, which deposit will be forfeited should the protest prove frivolous. (4.) There must be three entries, or no race. (5.) No person to enter a horse (except for Post Entry Races) unless a member of the Club, or to enclose a Qualification Fee of £1 Is. (6) All entries to be enclosed, and addressed to the Secretary, lemuka, and sent in not later than 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October Bth next, enclosing entrance fees, name of horse, age, pedigree, if known, name of owner, and colours of the rider. (7.) No horse shall be allowed to run in any District Race unless lie shall have remained within the district, and have been the bona fide property ot an owner residing within ten miles of the course for two months immediately preceding the day of meeting. (8.) Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross of all monies payable in accordance with this programme, for expenses of the Course. GEORGE BOLTON, Hon. Sec. 1.) (2.) (3.)

ASHBURTON. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. Messrs h. matson and go. have received instructions from Mr J. 0. Bell to sell by public auction, ou the above date, on the premises, Tailoredstreet, Ashburton, That Splendid Section, No. 137, in the above prosperous Township, immediately opposite the Banks and principal business places, and on the main road to Alford Forest and Mount Somers, together with a New Four-roomed House and well-built Stables, doing a good livery businsss. Also, Plant, consisting of Double Break and Drag combined, Double and Single Buggies, Harness, Spring Dray, &c. Break Horse, six years old, remarkably staunch and i erfect at its ■work. Several Saddle and Harness Horses, all young and sound, having been but a short time in the stable. Terms easy at Sale. H. MATSON & CO., 'Auctioneers, Ashburton and Christchurch. ONE POUND REWARD. LOST, between Bragg’s Brick House and Tomb’s Boarding-house, on the Main South Road, about four or five weeks ago, a GOLD BROOCH, set with diamonds, and having two heavy tassels. Anyone returning the same to the Leader Office will receive the above reward.