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Tuapeka Times, Volume V, Issue 255, 19 December 1872, Page 9

acceptance, delicately, but in a manner that made refusal impossible, some little token or another of good -will, generally! a curiously- shaped nugget. MOUNT BENGER ANNUAL TiACES, DECEMBER 26th & 27th, 1872. Stewards : Mr. Jas. Beighton Mr. Alex. Curlaw „ Robt. Tubman „ Andrew Young „ F. Woodhouse „ J. T. Michell President and Treasure* : Mr. James Woodhouse. Judge : Mr. John Lowe. Starter : Mr. Alexander M'Pherson. Clerk or Course ; Mr. Archibald J. MTherson. FIEST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE, £10 ; distance 1 mile ; weight for age. For all horses that never won public money. Entrance, 10s. 6d. MOUNT BENGEE HANDICAP, £20 ; distance, 2 miles. Nominations, £1 Is. ; acceptances, £1 Is. HACK EACE, £5 ; 1 mile heats ; entrance 7s. 6d. Post entry. Weight, lOst. LADIES 1 PURSE, £10 j distance, 1\ mile : welter weight for age. Gentlemen riders. Entrance, 10s. 6d. SECOND DAY. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, £15; Distance, 2 miles ; over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height. Entrance, 15s. PUBLICANS 1 HANDICAP, £15; Distance, l£ mile ; winner of Mount Benger Handicap to carry 71bs. penaly. Nomination, 10s. 6d. ; acceptances, £1 Is. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE, of of £10 ; distance, 3 miles. Entrance, 10s. 6d. HACK SELLING RACE, £10 Winner to be sold for £12, any surplus to go to the Raco Fund. Mile heats ; weight, lOst. lib. Entrance, 10s. 6d. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, £5 ; for all beaten horses. Distance, 1 mile ; entrance, 7s. 6d. SULES AND REGULATIONS. I. The Nomination for the Mount Benger Handicap and Publicans' Handicap to be sent to the Secretary before 8 p.m. on Moadaj, 23rd December. Acceptances on the night of general entry. 11. No penon allowed to run or enter a horse unless a subscriber of £1 Is. to the Xace Fund. Post entry races excepted. 111. No person allowed to run or enter a horse for the Maiden Plate, Trotting Race Hack Race, Ladies' Purse, Handicap Hurdle Race, or Selling Race uiless such horse be the bona fide property of a resident within 20 miles of theTeviot Post Office for one calendar month prior to the races. IV. All disputes arising out of the racing to be dedded by the Stewards, or whom they nay appoint. V. Any person entering a protest must lodge £lls., to be forfeited to the Race Fund if such protest be deemed frivoloui or ungrounded. VI. All jock«ys to ride in colors. Any jockey coning to the scales or riding in wrong colors to be fined £1 Is, VII. All entries, name, and age of horses, and colors of the riders to be sent to the Secretary not later than 8 o'clock on the 24th Inst., at the Commercial Hotel, Roxburgh, as no entries will be received after that hour on any pretence whatever. VIII. Three entries or the public money will not be given. IX. The Dunstan Jockey Club Rules will be strictly enforced. J. BURTON, ! Hon. Secretary, j NOTICE OF REMOVAL. I MEDICAL DISPENSARY, Princes-street, Dunedin. nEORGB E. DBKMEE begs respectfully VJ to inform his up-oountry friends and t^e public (bat he has removed to those moro commodious premuet in Frincee-itreet, next the Bank of New Zetland.