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Tuapeka Times, Volume V, Issue 258, 9 January 1873, Page 4

TAPANUI RACES Will be held on FRIDAY, 24th JANUARY. STEWARDS : Mr. John Howat Mr. A. Macgregor „ A. M'Duff „ T. Hewitt Mr. B. Peers. judge : Mr. John Howat. STARTEE : Mr. Thos. Hewitt. 'CXii.UK OK THB COURSE : Mr. J. A. Mooney. PROGRAMME. MAIftEN PLATE, of 15 soys. For all horses that never won public money. Entrance, 305. ; weight for age ; distance* one mile and a half. TAPANUI HANDICAP, of 30 boys. Nominations, with 2 guineas entrance fee, receivable by the Secretary up till 8 o'clock p.m. on Thursday, 23rd January, 1873. Distance one mile and a half. HURDLE RAO3, of 15 aovs. Open to all horses. Distance. 2 miles ; over 8 flights of hurdles ; weight for age ; entrance, 30s. COXSOLVTION HANDICAP, of 10 soys. For all beaten horses. Distance, one mile and a half : entrance, one guinea. HACK RACE, of 10 soys. One mile heat 3. Confined to horses being the j bona fide property of the person entering same at least one month prior to the 24ih January, 1873, and residing within fifteen miles of Tapanui. No weight uuder 10 stone. Entrance, 20s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. All disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whoever they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the programme shall be final. No person shall be allowed to enter or run a horse for any race in this Programme (post entry races-exce'pted) unleso the latter be qualified as the bona fide property of a subscriber to the Race Fund of not less than two guineas. Fntriea to be received by tho Socrotavy up to nine p.m. on Thursday, 23rd Jannary. Entrance money, enclosed "with name, acre, and pedigree (if any) of the horse, and name of owner and colors of rider. Any Jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined £2. Five per cent, will be deducted from he gross amount of all stakes, .^or expenses. Three homos to n.tart or no race. Parties entering protests will require to deposit one guinea. If protest 'should be sustained, the guinea to be returned, A. M'DUFF, Secretary. £2 REWARD. QTRAYED from Tuapeka, a bay Mare, branded X on off shoulder, hind fetlock white, and a lump on nose. Supposed to have gone to Main's Run, Cottisbrook, Strath Taieri. The above reward will be paid to anyone returning the same to Mr. Henderson, Wetherstones ; or to ihe owner, SAMUEL WOOTTON, Lawrence. £50 REWARD. WHEREAS it has lately come to my knowledge that for some time past certain parties have been in the habit of feloniously stealing my sheep, by shooting and snaring them, on the Tuapeku Creek : I hereby offer the above reward to any penna wh-> will give such information to the Pilice as will lead to the conviction of the said parties. JAMES SMITfi. Greenfield Station. XKj® naive to reqaeat that air Accounts d#e to its will in fotrire be paid about the first of each month. All Accounts o~wing by ua "will be paid, if presented, monthly. & GO.