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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 330, 14 February 1874, Page 3

HWITZERS JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RACES Will be held on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY sth and 6th March, 1874. STEWABDS : Mr. A. Matheson Mr. W. Kelty „ H. N. Simson „ J. Utting „ G. Skene „ W. Lawrence judge: Mr. J. N. Wood. STARTBTI : Mr. F. Fielding. CIEBK OF TUB COT7ESE : j Mr. Alex. Christie. PROGRAMME.— FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE, of 20 'sovs.; for all horses that never won public money over £10 ; distance, 1£ mile ; weight for age ; entrance, 30s. SWITZERS 1 HANDICAP, of 50 sovb. with a sweep of 2 guineas; the amount accruing from sweepstake to bo given to tho second horse. Nomination, £2 25. ; acceptance, 1 guinea ; distance, 1£ mile. Nominations to be sent in to the Secretary, on or before the 20th February. Weights to be declared in the Tpapeka Times of 25 th February. Acceptance to be sent to the Secretary not later than 8 p.m. on tho 4th March. LADIES' PURSE, of 15 soys., with a sweep of 1 guinea added, to be given to the winning horse ; distance, 2£ miles ; ontrance, 1 guinea. Gentlemen riders. HACK RACE, of 10 sov3. ; mile heats ; the winning horse to bo sold for £10. surplus (if any) to go to the race fund. No weight under 9st ; entrance, 20s. SECOND DAY. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 25 sors.; distance, 2\ miles ; over nine flight of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 30a.; i acceptance, 1 guinea. Nominations to be sent in to the Secretary not later than i 8 p.m. on the 4th March ; weights to bo j declared at 9 p.m. on the sth March ; i acceptances to be sent to the Secretary at the Crown Hotel, not later than 10 a.m. on tho sth March. WAIKAIA HANDICAP, of 70 soys., with ! a sweep of 2 guineas ; tbe second horse to receive the amoaut of sweep ; distance, 2 miles. Nomination, 2 guineas ; acceptance, 1 guinea. Nominations to be m.».fc ;»» to tß<r 6ccrerarr~~not later than 8 p.m. on tho 20th February. Weights to declared in the Tuapeka Timks of the i 25th February. Acceptances to be sent to the Secretary at the Crown Hotel cot later than 10 a.m. on the sth March. (The winner of the Switzers Handicap to carry 7ibs penalty in this race.) DISTRICT HANDICAP, of 15 soys. ; distance, 1£ 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 4tb March. Weights to be declared at 9 p.m. on the sth March. Acceptance to be sent to the Secretary at the Crown Hotel not later than 10 a.m. on the sth March. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 15 soys. ; for all beaten horses ; distance, 1£ milo ; entrance, 203. HURRY SCURRY HACK RACE, of 5 soys. ; mile heats. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Mares and geldings allowed 31bs. All disputes, claima, and objections arising out of tho 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 iv this programme (post entry races excepted) unless tho latter be j qualified as the bona fide property of a sub- I scriber to the race fund of not les3 than two j guineas. Entries to be roreired by the Secretary, at the Crown Hotel, Switzers, not later than 8 p.m. on the 4th March. Entrance money, enclosed with name v age, and pedigree (if any) of tbe horse, and name of the owner and color of tho 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 stakes for expenses. Horses walking over will reoeive 50 per cent, of tho stakes. The Dnnedin Jockey Club Rules will be strictly enforced. Parties entering protests will require to doposit one guinea..-^*. If protest should be sustained, the guinea' to be returned. WM. WILLIAMS, Secretary. fpHE undersigned takes the opportunity to thank those parties who contributed as subscribers to the fund for his assistance on the occasion of his being burnt out at Waipori. C. CARTIER. Lawrence, 29th January, 187*. FOR S A L E: — FIRST-CLASS FARM, 65 acres— one of tbe earliest selections in the Tuapeka District — within one mile of Lawrence, and on the Jine of the Dunedin and Tuapeka Railway. Subdivided into 5 paddocks ; 40 acres in grass. Terras liberal. 50 ACB.ES unimproved land, adjoining the town boundary3 SECTION^, town of Lawrence, with good_two-roo3ied house. 1 ACRE, Town of Lawrence, fronting the Main South Road, with fourroomed house. Apply to H. L. SQUIRES. Koss Place, Lawrence. | FOR SALE. fIELERY PLANTS, \J AT J. H. PRESSLY'S NURSERY, EOSS PIACE, I/AWBENCB. FOR SALE, OR TO LET. A HOTEL, Storo, Bakery, and Butchery. Apply to M. HAY, Auctioneer, Lawrence. FOR SALE, AT TEVIOT. ONE-FIFTH SHARE in a Water Race, carrying ten heads, witli a constant supply of water ; also, dams and an extenclecl claim ; together with plant, in good working order. For further particulars, apply to JOHN UONNER. If O R £ A L E. nr\ ACRES of Leasehold Land, with dwollinghouse, stable, barn, Stockyard, &c., aituatedln Murray'B Flat, Haveloek. Apply r to Geoege Leslie or Robeet Coohill.