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Tuapeka Times, Volume VII, Issue 421, 30 December 1874, Page 3

mAPANUI JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL J- ' ' R_€ES, ' ' ' $o be held at Tapanui ; * On THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, January 28 and 29, 1875. ! BTKWABDB: Mr. Pierce Power Mr. Alex. M'Duff ' „ JohnM'Kellar „ John Drew Aitken „ Thomß Hewitt ' ' M ~* JUDGE : Mr. John Cameron. BTAETEB : Mr. Thomas Hewitt. CLBBK OF COUBSE : Mr. John M'Duff. HANDIOAPPEK : Mr. Arthur Smith. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE, of 40 soys. Entrance/ 2 soys ; one mile and a half ; weight for age. For horses that have never won on advertised prize exceeding £20. TAPANUI HANDICAP, of 60 soys., with a sweep of 3 soys. ; second horse to receive 15 soys. from stakes. One mile and a half ; nomination, 2 soys. ; acceptance, 2 soys. BULLOCK-DHIVEHS' HACE, of 15 soys. Mile heats ; no weight under 9st. For horses the bona fide property of buHoek- > drivers for three months prior to races, and used by them for their occupation. DISTRICT HANDICAP, of 25 soys. One mile and a quarter. For horses the bona fide property of persons residing within a radius of 15 miles of Tapanui, and owned by them for three months prior to races. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. HACK RACE, of £10 soys. Mile heats ; no weight under 9st. Winner to bo sold for £15, surplus (if any) to go to the race fund. Entrance, 10s. SECOND DAY. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 40 boys. One mile and a half;, over six night of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys. TAPANUI JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, of 100 soys., with a sweepstake of 4 soys.; second horse to receive £20 from the' stakes. Two milcß. Nomination, 2 soys.; acceptance, 2 soys. FLYING HANDICAP, of 30 soys., with sweep of 1 soy. added. One mile. • Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. HACK RACE, of 15 soys. Entrance, 1 boy.; ' mile heats. Winner to be sold for £20, \ surplus (if any) to go to the race fund. \ No weight under 9st. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 202sovs. \ Post entry ; 1 mile ; entrance, 1 boy. I RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for the Hurdle, Tapanui, and Jockty Club Handicaps must be made to the Secretary at the Commercial Hotel, Tapanui, on or Wore 8 p.m., on Saturday, 2nd January, 18^5. Weights for the Tapanui and Hurdle Handicaps will be declared in the " G-uardan" and Tttapeka Times, of the 13th January 1875. Weights for the Jockey Club and Firing Handicap's" will l« declared on the nighfc of the first day's racing ; general entries to be mode at the, Commercial Hotel, #n Wednesday, 27th January, before 8 p.m. Dunedin Jockey Club Rules will be Btrictly adhered to. All entries and acceptances must be in sealed covers addressed to the Secretary, and contain entrance money, sweepswifces, description of pedigree and age of horse, and colors to be worn by jockey. A penalty of 2 soys. will be enforced for riding in wrong colors. No person to enter a horse unless he be a subscriber of not less than two guineas to the funds ; and no person to nominate unless both owner and nominator be subscribers of the same amount. In the event of any person entering a protest, the sum of £2 2s. must be lodged with the Secretary before Buch protest is considered ; this sum to be forfeited tothe funds should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all moneys paid in accordance with the programme for expenses. All disputes, claims, and objections arising out ' of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whoever they may appoint. Their decision on all pointsconneefced with tlie carrying out of the programme shall be final. J. A. MOONEY, ' Hon. Secretary. NEW ZEALAND LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (Limited). Capital . . £1,000,000 Important Notice to Runholdera, WoolGrowers, Farmers, Graziers, and others. rpHE undersigned having undertaken the _L management in Dunedin of the above Company, begs to intimate that he is prepared to carry on the same description of business irFall its branches as that relinquished by the dissolution of his late firm (Messrs. Driver, Stewart, and Co.), namely STOCK AND STATION AGENTS, WOOL AND PRODUCE BROKERS, And that he will (as heretofore) conduct Auction Sales of every description of Property, Store and Fat Stock, Wool and other Produce. The Company having purchased from the late firm of Driver, Stewart, and Co., their ' Otago Wool Stores, on Rattray-street Wharf, the Offices lately occupied by them kkCustom House Square, their Cattle. aiKPnSheep Yards at Kaikorai and Mosgiel, and having erected commodious Stores at Port OlialmeipJ, is in a' position to offer increased facilities for the conduct of every description of business. The Company will also be prepared to negotiate loans on Freehold or Station Property, and make advances on Stock, Wool, Grain, and other Produce, for sale in this market or shipment to Wb Company's agents, London, America, Australia, or elsewhere. All business entrusted to the Company will have the personal care and attention of the undersigned, who will continue to conduct the following regular sales :— At Kaikorai Yards, every Wednesday, at eleven o'clock, of fat*. Cattle, Sheep, Lambs, &c, Otago Wool and Produce Stores, every Wednesday, at three o'clock, of wool, Sheepskins, Hides, Tallow, Flax, Ac, &c, Mosgiel Market Yards, the Third Tuesday in each Month, of live Stock of all descriptions. HENRY DRIVER, . Manager. JUNCTION HOTEL situated at the Junction of the Teviot i and Switzers roads, 17 miles from - - Lawrence. , , JAMR3 CRAIG having taken the above Hotel from Mr. James Jiae. trusts, by strict attention to j|R comfort and convenience of Travellers; and the public generally, to receive a large share of support. The Dunstan Coach changes horses our times a week. ■' ' ■• * • ' ■fet ' — ' Wines and Spirits of the best brands. BIBBT-CLAaB STABLING.