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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3426, 15 December 1879, Page 3

Racing ( ■■■ Thames Annual Races. mo BE HELD AT PABAWAL X. 26in and 27th December, 1879. StBWAIBS : Messrs W. MoCullougb, W. Wilkinson, A. J. Aliora, M. Brown, Geo. T. Wilkinson, J Tawnsond, 0. D. Grant, 11. Casey, M. Vanghan, W. Bbbbett, P. Perry. j Jpdgb: Harry Kenriek, Esq., B.M. Stabteb ahd Handicaipbb : Mr Sam, Young. CJlbbk of thi Conn: Mr Fred. Welle. Ouik or the Soaixs : Mr J. Oornwell Williams. TbIASUBKB: Mr Albert Butler. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAT. EAIiTfAT Stakbs (weight for age), — sots. Distance, 1 mile. Httbdlb Baob Habdicaf, 35 mti. Dh« tance, 2 mile*. Entrance, 2 »w—on nomination 1 tor, 19th December, at 8 p.m., and 1 sot on th» sight of general entrj, 23rd December. Tmavxs Plats, Handicap 30 sots. Distance, 2 miles. Entrance, 3 mm—l tor on nomination, 19th December, and S toTi on the night of general etitry. Maobi Hobbs Back, 5 sort. Distance, 2 miles. Post entry, 10s. ! Hack Kaox, — eovs. Distance, % mile. Poet entry, 10s. ! SECOND DAY. Tboxting Back, Distance Handicap, «— mm. ■ Distance, 2* miles." Entrance--. Three entries or no i ace. Ptjblicass' Puißß, 30 sots. Distance, U miles. Entrance, 3 sots —1 sot on nomination, 19th December at 8 p.m., 2 sots on acceptance on the Bight of general; entry, 23rd December. Pont Bace, Handicap. Distance, 3 times round the course—l 4 hands or under, j Post entry. HVBSiiE Back, Handicap, 15 sots. Distance, 2 miles. Entrance, 2 aoTS—I sot on nomination, 19th December at 8 p.m., 1 sot on acceptance on tbe night of general entry, 23rd December. CokboiiAtiok Handicap — sots. Poet entry for all beaten horses at this meeting. CONDITIONS. Three entries or no race. All entries except the Thames Plate, the Publicans' Purse, and the Hurdle Bace Handicaps—wbichare to be sent in at the time and as above specified—addressed as below in writing, and forwarded to the Secretary, Queen Street, Grabamstown, not later than 8 p.m. on tho 23rd December, enclosing fee and qaalifleations. All entries to include names, descriptions, age of horses, and colours of riders. : Auckland Baring Glnb rules will be strictly adhered to. Any persen 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 a majority of the Stewards, or whosoerer they may appoint, and inch decision on all pointa shall be final. AH moneys* to be paid previous to starting. Weights to be declared on tie 22nd December for the first day. . GBOBCtK HABCOVBT, Secretary. Lands and Houses FOR SALE. TO BONA-UDE SETTLERS WHO WISH LAND IN THE THAHSB VALLEY. Mb Gibbons has placed in our hands hi. WAITOKI ESTATE. Farms in this excellent Block may be , had, containing from SO to 200 acres. Plans may be inspected and erery information obtained at tbe Offices of the undersigned. Terms easy. ! For sale, at Parawai, a Six-roomed COTTAGE and Outbuilding!, and 4£ AOBES (Freehold) in Garden, Orchard, and Nursery. Tbe Orchard contains about 300 Fruit-bearing Trees; the Nursery, about. 2000 Trees, from 1 to 3 years' old, of the choicest description and Tariefcyj also, a large stock of young trees for futuro grafting. Price, £400. This is a rare oppor« tunity for an industrious man with email capital. 1000 ACRES in tho Mangawhare Block, Upper Wsikato, adjoining the Farm of Mr Martin. This is first class open land, and in eTery respect well adapted ' to settlement. Price, £2 per acre. Five-roomed COTTAGE ia Pollen Street (freehold), the properly of Mr W. Goedswobthy. The Building is constructed of thu rery best material, and ia excellent repair, and will be cold Cheap. 455 ACBE9 BIOH ALLUVIAL LEVEL LAND at Ruatangata, fronting the Upper Wairoa Rifer. To a bona-fide settler this offers a rare opportunity. Price, £1 per acre. Wo have seTeral Farms in the WaiUato, and Altotmcuts in nearly all the Townships of that ptjjsperous Talley, suitable for tbe former, the storekeeper, and the speculator. We hare also eeveral Block* of Very Good Land iv the North at low prices, land.. although in many cases good, owing to difficulty of access has up to the present been neglected. Now that the district is being opened up by roads and railways, prices must rapidly advance, consequently now is the time to invest. Speculntors please call and inspect our list. Cottages for Sale and to Let in all parts of Gralmmstowu and Shortlaml. A SHOP and BAKERY TO LET. Position good : rent low. We are buyers of VOLUNTEER LAND SCRIP at Market Bates. FRATEE BROTHERS, LAND AGENTS, AucKtAiu> aitd Thames. 82 T?NCOUBAGE THAMES INDUSHi TRIES—See the Splendid Kaiapoi Tweeds at Wisxxav'b, £5 per Suit, fplw* did Value ia Fancy Coatings.