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Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1908, 2 December 1874, Page 1

i Amusements, &c. ; ACADEMY. OF MUSIC. v "" : Giuui);. , ' : . : AMATEUE KN TEEXAINM£NT.^,', WILL takeplace/atthe ; Academy of Music on Thuhsday, December'3,lß74, IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE THAMES I NAVAL & THAMES BOATING CLUBS;,' " Under the patronage of the Officers'aiid Mem- ' ber3 of the Volunteer Companies : ~ ; and Fire Brigades, ■ : J " "When'tLe original • I't ?<" ! A QUIET-FAMILY • ■^iil'lie'produced,Hole followed'by ; 1 A MUSICAL. ; INTE.ELUDE. ' : The whole to conclude with the burlesque of ; 1 L ! OED'LO YE'Lv* Doors open, at half-past 7, .to commence at 8. Fr6rit ; seats,' 3s; -gallery, 2s; pit; Is. ■- , J. WHITFORD, i . i'>' h i,i si .Hon. Sea ■ ! ■ ■■ (Sporting, "■; IJVEA'M E Sil AN N,U ALrE AC E:S,,i : To be held on the. ,' u .PARAWAI RACECOURSE, On (Boxing-Day), SATURDAY,andvMONDAY, i 2Gtli and-28th December, 1874.' ,|}i; j PAIRON .!' ,•.. His Honor the Superintendent,, John . WuiIAMSON. |( j-. /STEWARDS: ~ r . Mr Thomas Spender'.. .Mr W OissiN •• | A. J. A'mom| IP.' : " ;TonH Cook'V j j. A. pßsilß ' ; ''■■W. 'WILKINSON ' ! W. MoCdliodqh ■ •- W. H. Grace i if. R. Jokes . , ,S.Yookg ! ' Wilhaii Sowe.": ' . ii iA ■■ - 1 Starter'':' ; ■Speno'Eß'.'; CiERK Of.the Course : «I' ; Mr F. J. Wardell. .CMRK;OF.THE.SO'MS:; ' '! Mr R. A., Cook! j Treasurer : ' , j _ Mr Thomas Spehcer. : , FIRST. D.AY.. , • " SATURDAt,', December .26, 1874. The FLYING HANDIOAP.' M sova j Tliree- { qoarter3'ofa : mile/ 'Entrance,-' 2 sdvWf j sot to be paid on nomination, and 1 sev ; on acceptance 7 "' ' HURDLE,RACE (Handicap),. 15 sovs; ,2 • miles,' Entrance,' 2 soys; 1| i sot; acceptance 1 sot' The THAMES PLATE (handicap), 40 sovs;, ' 2 miles.' Eritranse, 5 sovs j nomination, 2 sovs; acceptance, 3 sots. .. MAORI HORSE RACE, — sovs ; th r ee times roundthe course, For horses owned and ridden by Maoris; catch weights; post entry.'' PONY RACE, 10 sovs; 1| miles; for ponies - 14 hands and uuder; catch weights, Post entry, 1 sot HACK RACE, 10 sovs; ■ 1 mile. For horsea owned for two months prior to the race by bona fide settlors of the district; no horse ' to carry less than 9st. Post entry, 1 sot : SECOND DAY, DECEMBER 28. The TRIAL STAKES (Handicap), 20 sots;" miles. For horses owned for two months prior to the race ,by bona fide settlers of the district. Entrance, 2 sovs ; i .nomination, l sov; acceptance, Isot HANDICAP- HURDLE RACE, 15 sots. ' 2 miles. Entrance, 2 sots ; nomination, 1 sot; acceptance, 1 sot . • PARAWAI PURSE (Handicap), 40 sovs. 2 miles; Entrance, 5 sots j nomination, 2 . eots; acceptance, 3 sots ■ MAORI HORSE RACE, — sovs; twice round' thecouise For horses owrieoLand ridden [ • by Maoris; catch weights; post entry,• The LADIES' PURSE, ,20 sots. ...1J miiea. Welter weight forage; amateur riders. Entrance, 2sots; nomination,. 1 sot j acceptance, 1 SOT , ..! ... CONSOLATION HANDICAP (for all beaten. : horses), 10 sovs; 1 mile; post entry, 1 so? 1 CONDITIONS: , All disputes, claims, > and objections arising ®» out of the racing shall be. decided by a majority of the Stewards, or whosoever they' may - appoint, and such''decision on .all points shall be filial. Auckland Racing. Club rules will be strictly adhered to. ', . . T General entries Wednesday, December 16, at' 8 p.m., after which none will ..be received unless bearing post-mark of that date. All entrances must be ia sealed covers, addressed to' the Secretary, Exchange Buildings, • Grahams- ' town, and be accompauie'l with entrance money, description; name and age of horse, and colours . to be worn by the rider.., r Weights will he'declared on Friday, 18th, - Acceptances must be made with the Secretary on Saturday, 1 Dch'December;'Mn the'eTenfc of '■ any person entering , a protest a sum of £2 2s must be. odged with the Secretary before such protest will.be'considered, this sum to be for- a ie feited to the funds of. the meeting should the in stewards consider the protest friyobus or vexa-, ): ' tiOU3. : . . , ( / , Any person entering a horse, excepting for ~ pony, h.ick, and Maori horse race 3, to be a , Bubsc iber of not less than two guineas.!.' ' Three horses to start or ; no race. J. HORNE, • Secretly. , . .OJ II B 8.1 T I S H ) ? • FIRK AND MARINE ' I-NSURAN CE COMPANY OP NHW ZEALAND, i . .; Capitaii • - - j£750,000. to. This Popular-' and purely - New Zealand Institution' has .the - security arid' influence of more "than- Nip Hundred Shareholders, ■ Funds 'invested,' and Drofits retained in* tie - : Colony. : Lowest'current rates, Prompt settlement; i! -'■■■• . ' ' RICHARD HUDSON, '' Agent, Tharaoß. . ■ 'yiCI'OMA INSURANCE COMPANY, J '; FIM, MAHINE, LIFE, 10. jIOAHWi • «' « &2,200,000 ! ®V •.-"■l- .li T~.- v.v " j Insurances'on evory description Qf:propert - i effected, at.Lowest Rates. fi, ■ a D. B. GjRIiLION, ■ i a (tent for Thriflips Distriot,