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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 327, 4 February 1874, Page 3

QWTTZEHS JOCKEY CLUB JLSinJAI fc EACES Will be held on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY sth and 6th March, 1874. BTSTTABDi : Mr. A. Matheion Mr. W. Kelty „ H. N. Siansoa „ J. Utting „ G. Skene „ W. Lwrrenfl* jvdoxt Mr. J. HT. Wood. BSASTXK! Mr. F. Jielding. CIBBK 07 THE COITBSI : Mr. Alex. Christie. PROGRAMME.— FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE, of 20 soys. ; for all horses that never won public money over £10 j distance, li mile ; weight for age ; entrance, 30s. SWITZERS' HANDICAP, of 50 sovt. with a sweep of 2 guineas; the amount accruing from sweepstake to be given to the second horse. Nomination, £2 2b. ; acceptance, 1 guiuea ; distance, li mile. Nominations to be sent in to the Secretary, on or before the 12th February. ' Weights to be declared in the Tttapeka Times of 25th February. Acceptance to be sent to the Secretary not later than 8 p.m. on the 4th March. LADIES' PURSE, of 15 soys., with a sweep of 1 guinea added, to be given to th« winning horse ; distance, 2± miles ; entrance, 1 guinea. Gentlemen riders. nACK RACE, of 10 aovs. ; mile heats ; the winning horse to be cold for £10, surplus (if any) to go to the race fund. No - weight under 9st ; entrance, 20s. SECOND DAY. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 25 soys. ; distance, 2i miles ; over nine flight of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 30s.s acceptance, 1 guinea. Nominations to be sent in to the Secretary not later than 8 p.m. on the 4th March ; weights to be declared at 9 p.m. on the sth March ; acceptances to be sent to the Secretary at tie Crown Hotel, not later than 10 a.m. on the sth March. WAIKAIA HANDICAP, of 70 soys., with a sweep of 2 guineas ; the second horse tp receive the amount of sweep ; distance, 2 miles. Nomination, 2 girineaa ; acceptance, 1 guinea. Nominations to be sent in to the Secretary not later than 8 p.m. on the 12th February. Weights to — *U*3lmrcU~ln~£no Tuattsjea Times of tlie 25th February. Acceptances to be sent to the Secretary at the Crown Hotel not later than 10 a.tn. on the sth March. (The winner of the Switzei*s Handicap to carry 71bs penalty in this race.) DISTRICT HANDICAP, of 15 soys. ; distance, H mile : horses to be the bona fide property of residents in the district for at least three months previous to the 4th March, 1874, and residing within 20 miles of Switzers' Post-office. Nomination, 1 guinea ; acceptance, 10s. Nominations to be sent in to the Secretary not later than 8 p.m. on the 4th March. Weights to be declared at 9 p.m. on the sth March. Acceptance to be »er.t to the Secretary at the Crown Hotel not later than 10 a.m. on the sth March.. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 15 bots. ; for all beaten horses ; dietance, li miJe ; entrance, 20s. HURRY SCURRY HACK RACE, of 5 flovs. ; mile heats. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Mares and geldings allowed 3lbs. All disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing Bhall 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 excepted) unless the latter be. qualified as the bona fide property of a subscriber to the race fund of not less than two guineas. Entries to be received by the Secretary, at the Crown Hotel, Switzers, not later than 8 p.m. on the 4th March. Entrance money, enclosed with name, age, and pedigreo (if any) of the horse, and name of the owner and color of the rider. Any Jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined £2. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stokes for expenses. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. The Dunedin Jockey Club Rules will b« 6trictly enforced. [ ■ Parties entering protests will require to deposit one guinea. If protest should be sustained, the guinea to be returned. WM. WILLIAMS, Secretary. STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY, FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, Onb Million, Stzuhno. HEAD OFFICE, PRINCES-STREET, DUNEDIN. Losses by Fire insured against on Stores, Warehouses, Dwellinghouses, Wool, Grain in Stacks, and all kinds of Merchandise at current rates. Particular attention is drawn to the fact that by provision in the articles of Association insurers will participate in the profits of th* Company. Agent job Tpapeka :---H. L. SQUIRES. ATORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE IN SOCIETY. Agents for Otago: — Mebbbb. GILLIES AND STREET, Land and Estate Agents, Princea-st., Dunedin. Lawrence, 2nd February, 1874.Having been appointed by Messrs. Gillie* and Street Agent for the Tuapeka District of the well-knowp and long-established Office, the Nobwich Union Fibs Insubancb Society, I beg to intimate that I am now prepared to undertake the Insurance from Fire of every description of property, and to guarantee that all losses will be promptly and,, liberally settled, thus avoiding the delay and uncertainty occasioned by agents having to consult Boards of Directors, or others, at a distance. I shall be glad to forward, free of charge, or personally give full information as to t'ue peculiar advantages attendant upon insuring with this institution, or to inrpect and furnish rates of premium on 6uch properties as are prepared to be insured. ' H. L. SQUIRES, Ross Place, Lawrence. {SINGER'S c-EWING MACHINES. THE meet •iuipl«, complete, nnd perfect Machine* jet invented. G. M. ALDKICH, Ageut, Corner of Prince* & Dowling-shcwta, Duted.'n . Machines sold, on- deferred pajnxfitn. Boware of imitation of tv» Singer* Mfcrfiuy.