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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 72, 30 January 1879, Page 3

WAIIURAPA RACE MEETING, . \ .■■'■' :;■ . Prfjsidkkt : J', P. Itussell, Esq.' : JfufiE: E. Rumm/Esq. Sw.wakk; : Messrs. J. Drummond, N. Grace, H. M'Master, Wallace Smith, J. C. Val- , laucc, H.-S. Warden 1 , E. A. S. Wyllie, SiAiiTER: MrH. M'Mnster, OtHBK of the Scales : Mr D. Donald. FIRST DAY.-THUBSDAY, FEB. 13. Maiden Plate, 45,soi's.— Entrance, 2 sovs.; \\ miles; weight for ago; second horse to save cntrai.ee; for maidens at tho time of entry; winner of any stake after time of entry of tho value- of £25 to carry 31bs. extra, and of £SO 51bs. extra. Walmrapa Slabs, 100 sous.," added to a sweepstake of 5 sovs,—Entranco, 2 sovs,; 3 miles.; weight for age; sweepstake to be paid by noon of the day of race. Product Stales, 40 soira., added to a sweepstake of 2 sovs.—lJ miles; for horses bred and trained in the district that have never started prior to Ist Nov,, 1878; woightfor age; second horse to save stakes. Hud: Had; 10 sons— Entrance, 10s; once round; catch weights; post entry.- . Ladies' Punt l ., 35 sow.—Entrance, 2 sova.; 1 milfl; welter weights for age j gentlemen riders. SECOND DAY.-FEIDAY, FEB. 14. Hurdle Handicap, CO sovs.—Second horse to save his stakes; entrance. 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs.; 2 miles and a- distance; over darkened hurdles, 3ft, 9in. high, Hack Hurdle flaw.—First horse to receive 15 sovs,; second horse, ;i sovs.;, 1 milo and a distance; weight, lOst, Entranco, 10s. W. J. (I. Handicap, 150 sovs.—Entrance. 2 sovs,; acceptance, 3 sovs.; 2 miles,. llach Race, 10 sovs.— Entrance, 10s; once round; post entry; weight, lOst. District Handicap, 50 som.— Entrance, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs,; second horse to save his stakes; U miles; for horses owned in the district six months previous to entrance, Consolation Handicap, 20 sovs.— Entrance, 1 sov.; 1 mile; horses to bo named a quarter of an hour after the District Race, and to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. REGULATIONS. The first saddling bell will ring at 11 a.m.; first race to start 11.30—sharp.' liaccs to be run under tho Wairarapa Jockey Club Knlcs. General entries and nominations for Handicaps to be made to the Secretary at the Bising Sun Hotel, Greytown, between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m. on Saturday, February Ist, 1879, or by letter bearing postmark of that or earlier date. All entries to bo accompanied with names and ages of horses, and colors of riders. No entry will bo accepted unless accompanied with amount of entrance money. Weights for all Handicaps will bo declared on Saturday, Bth February, 18/9, at 9 p.m., at the llising Sun Hotel, Greytown, Acceptances for the Hurdle Handicap and W.J.C. Handicap to be given to the Secretary on the course before 5 p.m. on the first day of the races, and for the District Handicap a quarter of an hour after the W.J.C. •Handicap is run, The Ladies Purse will be confined strictly to gentleman riders, and in order to carry out this rule, owners of horses entered in this race will be required to furnish tho Secretarywith the uame3 of their riders at least half-an-hour before the race, for the approval of the Stewards. t JNO. M. GIBDLESTONK, 13 Secretary Wairarapa Jockey Club

swart® GREYTOWN HORTICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY. ' mNE SECOND SHOW of the aljovcSocicty X will be hold in the TOWN HALL, GREYTOWN, ON WEDNESDAY, 12th FEBRUARY. 1879. Programmes may be obtained on Amplication to the Secretary. Members' Tickets, 10s "each, to admit'families, to be bad from any member of the Committee or the Sec-rotary, < A, L. WEBSTER, 22 Secretary, pHAND DRAWING OF PRIZES UT ON THE ART UNION PRINCIPLE. To bo held at GREY'i'OWN at 8 p.m. on FEBRUARY 13th, 1879, FIRST NIGHT OF THE WAIRARAPA RACES. When the- following Prizes will be drawn for, viz. :-•- £ s. ut, 1. Valuable single-seated BUGGY with moveable hood, nolo, shafts aud lamps 70 0 0 2. Splendid HUNTING WATCH, independent centre-second, stopaction 30 0 0 3. Handsome Silver HUNTING STOP-WATCH, by Russell, of London... .. IB 16 0 'l. Dickens's Works, complete in 8 Vols., handsomely bound in calf 12 12 0 o. Dante's Inferno, Dante's Purga■torio and Paradise in 2 Vols., English text by Gary, and illustrated by Gustavo IJorc .. .. 10 10 0 fi. Carriage Clock in Leather case ;"> 5 0 7. Solid Nickel Silver Water Jug 41/ 0 £159 0 0 ■ . 150 TICKETS AT £l, Tickets may be obtained from EDWARD WYLLIE, 20 . Masterton. WAIRARAPA AND EAST COAST PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Will be held on the Show Grounds, CARTERTON, FEBRUARY 20, 1879. Entries, accompanied with the entrance fees, must be lodged with the Secretary on or before the Gth FEBRUARY, 1879. That sufficient accommodation may be provided and catalogues prepared; when forwarding the entry the owner in requested to signify whether the sheep arc tobo auctioned, and by whom, also whether they are to be sold singly or in pairs of live and ten. All shccpmti3t bo on the ground before 9 o'clock, and may be removed after twelve o'clock. ENTRANCE FEES:- . First five Sheep ~ .. Is per bead, Over that number Gd Members Free. WM, STUART FORBES, .. Secretary.