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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 315, 24 December 1873, Page 3

T>EAUMONT ANNUAL RACES AND & SPORTS, * To be held af^he Beaumont, On the Ist. of JANUARY, 1874. i Stewards^— Messrs. D. M'Donald, R. Hills, I C. Woods, A. M'Donald, W. G. Buehan, S. Cowap. Judge : — Mr. Wm. M'Beath. | Starter :— Mr. W. Sheath. Clerk of the Course : — Mr. G. Rodgers. Treasurer. — Mr. jW. G. Buehan. Handicapers : — Messrs. R. Hills, C. Wood, and S. Cowap. MAIDEN PLATE, of 15 soys. Entrance, £1 ; distance, H mile ; weight for age. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding 10 soys. BEAUMONT HANDICAP, of 25 soys., with a Sweep of 1 soy., to go to second horse -, distance, If mile. Nominations of £1, with £1 sweep, to be sent in to the Secretary, at Cowap's Beaumont Ferry Hotel, before 7 p.m. on the night of general entry ; weights to be declared at 9 p.m. Acceptances, with 10s. enclosed, to be sent to the Secretary before 9 a.m. on Thursday, Ist January, 1874. DISTRICT HACK RACE, of 10 soys. Mile heats ; entrance, 155.; no weight under 10 stone ; for all horses that have never won public money, the bona fide property ef residents within 9 miles of the Beaumont for one month prior to the races. Post entry. PUBLICANS' J^ANDICAP, of 15 soys. Entrance, £T; distance, l£ mile. Weights to bo declared on the course, after the Beaumont Handioap has been run. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 10 soys. •Entrance, 155.; for all beaten horses ; distance, 1£ mile. ATHLETIC SPORTS, Consisting of Jumping, Running, &c. REGTOXATIOire. 1. No person shall be allowed to enter or run a horse unless he be qualified as a subscriber of not less than one guinea to the race fund. 2. The decision of the Stewards in all matters connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. 3. General entries to be sent in to the Secretary, at Cowap's Beaumont Ferry Hotel, , before 8 p.m. on Wednesday, 31st December, \ 1873. 4. Any jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined one guinea. 5. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of stakes for expenses. 6. Three horses to start or no race. , - 7. Any person lodging a protest will have te deposit the sum of one guinea ; and should fech protest be not sustained, the same will ! be forfeited. 8. The Tuapeka Jockey Club rules will be strictly enforced. S. COWAP, Hon. Secretary. T AWRENCE ANNUAL SPORTS. h BOXING-DAY, 26th DEC, 1873. i — —^— | COMMITTEE : Messrs. A. Armstrong, W. Mears, W. Sheath, R, Williams, and R. Hills. HANDICAPPEBS : Messrs. Hills and Sheath. Pbochramme. — Hobsb Races. MINERS' PURSE, of 6 soys. ; handicap ; heats; once round the course. Entrance, 5.8. PUBLICANS' PURSE, of 10 soys.; Riding Whin, value £1 10s., for second horse ; handicap; distance, Z miles; entrance 10s. CIGAR RACE, of £7 10s.; handicap: distance, twice round the course ; entrance, 7s. 6d, CONSOLATION STAKES, of £o; handicap; for all beaten horses-; distance, twice round the course. Dunedin Jockey Club Rules will be strictly enforced. Entries to be made at the Commercial Hotel on the 24th inst., at 8 p.m., to the Secretary. Weights to be declared at 10 p.m. the same evening. Thre entries in each race, or no event. No person allowed to enter a horse without being a subscriber to the funds of 10s. 6d. ATHLETIC SPORTS. 100 Yards .Foot Race, all to start at scratch. Ist prize, £2 105.; 2nd, £1. Entrance, ss. 200 Yards Handioap Race. Ist prize, £2 10s.; 2nd, £1. Entrance, ss. : Quarter-Mile Handicap Hurdle Race, over 4 flights of hurdles. Ist prize, £8 ; 2nd, £1 10s. Entrance, ss. Running High Leap. Ist prize, £1 10s.; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Egg and Ladle Race. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Conditions on the ground. Boys' Race, let prize, 10s. ; 2nd, ss. 200 yards handicap. Boys' Sack Race. Ist prize, 10s.; 2nd, ss. Pigeon Match, of £3, added to a sweepstake of 10s. each. 21 yards rise, 80 yards fall; 1J- oz. shot. Entries to be made on the 24th inst., at 8 p.m. 3 entries or the added money will not be given. 5 birds, for which Is. 6d. each will be charged. Quoit Match ; 18 yards. Ist prize, £1 10s. ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 6cL All disputes with regard to the above events will be settled by the Committee, on the ground ; their decision in all cases to be final. A ALEX. ARMSTRONG" Secretary. BLUE SPUR. rnHE BLUE SPUR ANNUAL SPORTS -*- will be held at <the Blue Spur on Ist JANUARY, 1874. The Sports will consist of Shooting, Running, Jumping, "Wrestling, Putting the Stone, Quoit Match, &o. Programme in a future issue. HONESTY THE BEST POLICY. r\ O to the Shop, whore a child is charged the same price as a man. CO X'S, ROSS PLACE. T)UY YOUR CHRISTMAS ANB. NJCW YEAR'S CLOTHES. AT THE I CHEAP SHO.P ((COX'S), Where you can get GOOD HZA&tJE FOR MONET.HIS P-KIC3ES ©EFY COMPETITIOK.