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Tuapeka Times, Volume VII, Issue 428, 23 January 1875, Page 3

mAPANUI JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL -*■ RACES, To be held at Tapanui On THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, January 28 and 29, 1875. STEWARDS : Mr. Pierce Power Mr. Alex. M'Duff „ John M'Kellar „ John Drew Aitken „ Thomas Hewitt JUDGE: Mr. John Cameron. STARTER : Mr. Thomas Hewitt. CLERK OP COURSE : Mr. John M'Duff. HANDICAPPER : Mr. Arthur Smith. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE, of 40 boys. Entrance, 2 soys ; one mile and a half ; weight for age. For horses that have never wou an 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-DRIVERS' RACE, of 15 sors. Mile heats ; no weight under 9st. For horses the bona fide property of bullockdrivers 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 be sold for £15, surplus (if any) to go to the race fund. Entrance, 10s. SECOND DAY. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 40 soya. One mile and a half ; over six flight of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. 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 miles. Nomination, 2 soys.; acceptance, 2 soys. 1 LYING HANDICAP, of 30 soys., with sweep of 1 soy. addeJ. One mile. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. HACK RACE, of 15 soys. Entrance, 1 soy.; inilo lnmts. Winner to be sold for £20, surplus (if any) to go to the race fund. No weight under 9st. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 20"boys. Post entry ; 1 mile ; entrance, 1 soy. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for the Hurdle, Tapanui, and Jockey Club Handicaps must be made to the Secretary at the Commercial Hotel, Tapanui, on or before 8 p.m., on Saturday, 2nd January, 1875. Weights for the Tapanui and Hurdle Handicaps will be- declared in the " Guardian" and Tuapeka Times, of the 13th January, 1875. Weights for the Jockey Club and Flying Handicaps will be declared on the night of the first day's racing ; general entries to be made at the Commercial Hotel, on Wednesday, 27th January, before 8 p.m. Dunedin Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. All entries and acceptances must be in sealed covers addressed to the Secretary, and contain entrance money, sweepstakes, 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 ot any person entering a pro test, the sum of £2 2s. must be lodged with the Secretary before such protest isconsidered ; this sum to be forfeited to the funds should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all moneys paid iv 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 points connected with the carrying out of the programme shall be final. J. A. MOONEY, Hon. Secretary.

£1 REWARD. QTRAYED, a Bay Mare, branded S on off shoulder, from the Beaumont Ferry. The above reward will be paid to any person returning the mare to A. M'Donald, Duk« of Edinburgh Hotel, Beaumont. AH CHICK. £1 REWARD. QTRAYED, a Chesnut Mare brand D (in diamond), on near shoulder ; white stripe on face, and near hing leg white. Any person bringing the same to Mr. Roughan, Camp Hotel, will receive the above reward. £2 REWARD. QTRAYED from near Cable and Drummond's Run, Waipori, a Chesnut Mare, with white blaze and white hind feet, branded W off shoulder. The above reward will be paid on her delivery to JAMES WRIGHT, Waipori. T OST, from Beaumont Ferry, about the -*-^ middle of October last, one red working Bullock, with speckled face, near horn off, branded & near rump ; also, one strawberry Bullock, with white back, cock-up horns, branded C 7 off rump ; one brindle Bullock, branded W V off rump. £1 per head will be paid on delivery of the same to W. H. ROBINS, Evans Flat. pELERY PLANTS for sale at T. Tyler's Market Garden, Tuapeka Flat Tj^Oß SALE, — A Billiard Table, aud two {j Bagatelle Tables, with cues, balls, &c., complete Apply to M. HAY, Auctioneer. MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Security in sums of from £200 to £5000. M. HAY, Auctioneer. TO DAIRY 'FAKMERS AND OTHERS. P R O D U C.E. rTIHE undersigned are cash purchasers of all ± kinds of COLONIAL PRODUCE, and will make liberal advances on consignments placed in their hands for sale. MARSHALL BROTHERS, Bond-street.