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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 318, 3 January 1874, Page 3

mAPANUI ANNUAL RACES', -^ To be held at Tapanui, On the 22nd and 23rd JANUARY, 1874. Stewards .—Messrs. T. Hewitt, B. Peers, Alex. M'Duff, H. De Yallance, John Cameron, A. M'Gregor, and Thos. Warcllaw. Judge : — Mr. John Drew Atkin. Starter : — Mr. Thomas Hewitt. Clerk of Course :— Mr. Jas. Kennard. Treasurer : — Mr A. M'DuffV Handu-appers':— Messrs. B. Peers, Alex.M'Duff. and Thos. Hewitt. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE, of 20 soys. Entrance, £1 10; distance, I.V mile; weight for age. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding 10 soys. TAPANUI HANDICAP, of 40 soys. Distance, 2k miles. Nominations, with 2 guineas enclosed, to be scut in to tho Secretary, at Noble's Hotel, before 8 o;ii Thursday, Bth January, 1874. Weights to be declared in the 'Duapeka Times of the 14th January. Acceptances, with 2 guineas, to be sent in to the Secretary before 8 p.m. on Wednesday, 20th January, 1874. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE, of 15 sots. Entrance, £1 10*. ; distance, 3 miles; weight, list. ; saddle or harness. DISTBICT HACK RACE,, of 10 soys. Eutrance, 1 soy. ; no weight under 9st. * For untrained horsps the bona fide property of residents .wilhin 15 miles of Tapanui for three months prior to the races. SECOND DAY. '* - - HANDICAP HURDLE RACE," of 20 eovs. Entrance. £1 10s. ; distance, 2 miles ; over eight flights of hurdles 3ft. din. high. - -■. DISTRICT HANICAP, of 25 soys. Nomi; * nation, 1 guinea ; acceptance, 1 guinea ; distance, 2 miles. Open to all horses the hona fide property of residents within v radius of 15 "miles of Tapauui for three months prior to races. FLYING HANDICAP, of 20' soys. Nomination, 1 guinea ; acceptance, 1 guinea ; dibiaiH'e, I.V mile CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 15 sors. • for all beaten horses. Entrance, 1 soy. ; distance, li mile. HURRY SCURRY RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Mares and geldings allowed 31bsl 2. No person shall be allowed to enter or rvitx a iiovoo unless he be qualified as a subscriber of not less than two guineas to the race fund. . 3. The decision of the Stewards m all matters connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. 4. General entries to be sent te the Secretary- on the 21st January, 1874. before 8 p.m. 5. Weights for the Hurdle Race, District and Flying Handicaps to be^ declared on the night of the first <W's racing. 6. Am- jockey ricbug except in the colors entered will be "fined two guineas. 7. Five per cent", will be deducted from the gross amount of stakes for expenses. 8. Three horses to start' or no race. _ 9. Any person lo.lging a protest will have f o deposit the sum of one guinea ; and should such pi-olest be not sustained, the same will bo forfeited. 10. The Tuapefca Joe-key Club rules will bo strickly enforced. •* * t JAMES MOONEY, Hon. Secretary. J HOTEL PROPERTY ?OH SALE. FOR SALE, by private contract, the Blue Spur Hotel, Blue Spur, at present occupied by Mr. Thomas Hindc, and doing a really good"* business. Attached to the Hotel is a large Assembly Room, recently built ; also, a spacious Billiard Room, with one of Alcock's full-sized Tables, nearly new; there is also, adjoining the Hotel, a large Butcher's" Shop and Slaughter Yard, with all appliances for carrying on an extensive trade. For further particulars, apply to the Proprietor, on th« premises ; or to - Wai. HAVES, '^ Agent, Peel-street. BLACKSMITH'S SHOP, BLUE SPUR. T7IOR SALE, 'the Blacksmith's Shop lately ■*- occupied by Thomas Redman ; together with a firfrt-class collection ."of Tools, and a considerable amount of Stock. Immediate possession can;be given, and to a goodjtradesman is a firot-ckbs opening.*- For particular^ apply to .-r * ' THOMAS HINDE,, , Blue-Spur Hotel; or to Wit. HAVES, " , t Lawrence. ' -jfe. j? O R SALE. ViELERY PLANTS, of the finest desoription, at J. H. PRESSLY'S NURSERY, EO3S PLACE, LAWEENCE. 1 FOR, SALE, AT TEVIOT. ' ONE-FIFTH SHAIRE in a Water Eace, carrying ten beadaf with a constant supply of water ; also, clnms and an extended, claim ; together, with plant, in good working order. For further particulars, apply to JOHJST EONNER. FOR SALE. f upHE' following Sections of Land will be -*■ disposed of by public auction oh the ground, on tho 19th January, 1374, 2 sections, numbered 8 and 9, block IL, of the Township of Ettrick. FOR SAL E. rpHE bulletins known as the Sportsmana X Arms, YVe-iherstoiieri. Fur furrher--.-* p-irliculars, appJy &t the Noah Are Store, Wethers tones. pAPSTICK, DUTHIE, AND CAPSTICK \J have for sale by private treaty, 100 Head of superior Store Cattle, 3 to - & years old, and specially^ selected ft for paddock grazing. ,* TO DAY SCHOOLS?SUNDAY SCHOOLS* PRIVATE SCHOOLS, &c 6JEFFEP.Y is just landing, ex. Jessie . Readman, a large* colle tion ot' BOOKS suitable for SCHOOL PRIZES, from 6d.. to 10s. "6d. each. -H WILL BE IN WITH ■£; V¥ >5 hi a m VEGETABLES 9 I- « I