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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3428, 24 November 1879, Page 1

Racing Thames Annual Races. r flO BE HELIT~AT FARAWAI, X 26th and 27th December, 1879. SXBWABBg ! Meiirs W. MeCullougb, W. Wilkinson, A. J. Aliom, M. Brown, Geo. T. Wilkinson, J. Townsend, O, D. Grant, Iff. Cuey ( M. Vauglian, W. Bobbett, F. Perry, Jus as: Harry Kenriok, Esq., B.M. SXASTJRB AHD HaNMOAPFM 5 Mr Sum, Young. CnitK OF TIM OOCHSBI Mr Fred. Wells. CiAfik or the Scalsb: Mr J. Cornwall William*. TSBASTTBSB : Sir Albert Butler. .' PROGRAMME. first!>ay. Railway STiXES (weight for age), — tort. Distance, 1 mile. Hujkdi* Back Handicap, 15 m~. Distance, 2 miles. Entrance, 2 tori—on nomination 1 sor, 19th December, at 8 p.m., and 1 tor On the night of general entry, 23rd December. . ° Thames Pia—, Handicap 30 ton. Distance, 2 miles. Entrance, 3 sots—l tor on ' . normn«tien, 19th- December, aadl ton on the night of general entry. Maobi Hobss Back, 5 sort. Distance, 2 miles. Post entry, 10s. Hack Back, — sots. DiaUnee, f mile. Pott entry, 10s. SECOND DAY. Tbottixg Each, Distance Handicap, — sots. Distance, 2fc miles. Entrance —. Throe entries or not ace. - Pubxicaks' PtJiSB, 30 sots. Distance, U miles. Entrance, 3 sots —1 sot on nomination, 19th December at 8 p.m., 2 sots on acceptance on the night of general entry, 23rd December. Post Bace, Handicap. Distance, 3 times round the course—l 4 hands or under. Post entry. Ht/bbie Back, Handicap, 15 sots.- Distance, 2 miles. Entrance, 2 sots —1 sor on nomination, 19th December at 8 p.m., 1 sot on acceptance on the night of general entry, 23rd December. CoKBOLATioir Hakdioap — sots. Post entry for all beaten horses at this meeting. CONDITIONS. Three entries or no race. ■ ' AH entries except the Thames Plate,- the Publicans' Puree, and the Hurdle Bace Handicaps'—Which are to be sent in at the time and as above specified—addressed as below in - writing, and forwarded to the Secretary, Queen Street, Grahamstown, not later than 8 p.m. on the 23rd December, enclosing fee and qualifications. All entries to include names, descriptions, age of horses, and colours of riders. Auckland Bacing Club rules will be striotly adhered to. : J'' Any person entering a horse, excepting for Maori Bace or Hack Bace, to be a subscriber of not less than one guinea." All disputes, claims, and objections arising out of: the racing -shall be decided by • majority of. the Stewards, or whosoerer they may appoint,, and tuch decision on all points shall be final. - ' • All moneys to be paid prenous to starting. Weights to be declared on the 22nd December for the first day. : . . Geoege Haecoust, ' Secretary. mELE GB APHIO CHARGE INLAND. The ralo for Inland Telcgroms of ten words is Is, and Id extra for everj additional word. On Sundays these rates are doubled. No charge for;addretse* and signature up to t«u words—ld each beyond that number. FOREIGN. The following arc the rates for Telegrams _ for twenty words or less (including^ Melbourne or Sydney rates) via Port Darwin andthe Jara Cable :'— £sd£ s d ■ Austria ...9 5 6 London ... 9 8 6 Belgium and Portugal ... 99 0 Holland ... 9 6 0 Russia ... 9 6 0 Denmark ... 95 G Spain .... 98 0 Franco ... 9 6 0 Swedon ... 9 5 0 Germany. ... 95 6 Switzerland... 94 6 Great Britain 99 6 Turkey ...9 6 0 Italy, 9 3 6 Via Sydney the rates are 3s more throughout. Telegraph Offices arc open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on week days, and from 10 to 10.30 a.m. and 5 to 5 30 p.m. on Sundays. NEW ZEALAND CABLE. (Iv addition to New Zealnnd charges.) Telegrams' for Sydney only.—First ten words, 8s ; each additional word, Old. All other ttations in New South Wales.— First ten words, 8s 6d; each additional word, lOd. All stations in Victoria—-First ten words, 9a 6d ; each additional word, lid. All stations in South Australia, exclusive of overland live tnrili'.—Same as Victoria. AH stations in Tusaiania. —First ten words, 13s 6d; 1b per word lor Australian and New Zealand Cable, and 2s' for every additional fire words or fraction of fire words for Tasmanian Cable.. Messages for London and places in Europe (a word -rote). —Ton shillings and sixpence per word; o which must be added Australian Cable and Australian charges.—First ten words or frnction, 9s 6d, and every word after ten lid per word. . RO'J.LJ&i' ju:d Waters' Bags and Wmp \J. pin;; Papw printed cheap rate* at tic KrsftiKa Stab Office.