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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1517, 24 October 1883, Page 3

LOWER TALpY JOOKfiY OLUB, ANNUAL RACES. TO be run on BOXING DAY, .Wodne* day, December 25th; on the Martinbow ugh Course, Pkesident-C, Phillips Esq, ; Vice-Phesh>ent~J. Martin, Esq.,Jun, Jtjdok—Wftllaco Smith, Esq. . Hamwoajpers—Messrs H, M'Master and A, R, M'Farlane. Stakter—John M'Master, Esq, bTEWAROS- : E. B. Buckeridge, H, M'Master, G. Pain, G. Harris, C. Harris, R, Riddiford, C. J, Tully, W. Arm. strong, A. R. M'Farlano, H. C, Dowman, J, Orr, D. M'Dougall, Clerk op Scales—A. Hirsoliberg, Clerk op Course-,!. O'Keefe, Programme: 1. Sapling Stakes, of 25 Sovs j six furlongs i colts, Bat 101b; Mica, Bst 51b. Open to 2-year-olds only. Entrance fee, £1 10s 2. Handicap Steeplechase, of 55 sovs, second horse stakes; about 3 miles, ovor such course as the Stewards direct. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs 3. Lower Valley Jockey Club Handicap, of j 40 soys, second horse to receive 5 sovs ii out of stakes; 2 miles, Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs , 4, Maiden Steeplechase, of 30 sovs, Open to all horses .that have never won a steoplechase of the value of £2O previous to the time of entry; about 2 miles; weight for age. Entrance 2 sovs , 5, Ming Novel Race, of 20 sovs. The winner to become the absolute property of. the club, and to be sold by public auction ten minutes after the race is run, the proceeds to go to the Race Fund; distance, once round the course; minimum weight, Bst, Post entry, 1 sov 6'%'Hijf Handicap, of 20 sovs; 1 mile. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, I sov 7. Handicap Hack liacc, of 10 sovs. Open to all horses that have nover started for any weight-for-ago race or handicrp raco other than hack races; li miles, Post entry, 10s 8, Consolation Handicap, of 15 sovs. Open to all losing horses (horses engaged in the Sapling Slakes, Selling Race, and Handicap Hack Race excepted).. Post entry; I mile and a distance RULES AND REGULATIONS. The above races to.be run under the Lower Valley Jockey Club Rules, with IheexceptlOTl 01 tlio Iwo steeplechase races, which will be strictly run under tile New Zealand Grand National Steeplechase Rules, except w here otherwise specified in this programme, The saddling bell will nntf at 1J.30 a.m.. and the first race start at-12 o'clock noon sharp, The time for starting each event will be duly posted on the course after each preced ; ing race, In case of a protest, the same must be lodged with the Secretary within fifteen minutes alter the vaco lias been run, with a depositor 2 sovs, such deposii to bo forfeited if the protest bo considered trivial or vexatious. No person will be allowed to outer a horse iu any race, (Novel Race'and Hack Raco ex-, eepted) unless he be a subscriber of at leaßt £1 Is to the Raco Fund, No scratching of horses allowed unless through the Secretary, and not later than fifteen minutes before the time of starting. Nominations for the Handicap Steeplechase L.V.J.C. Handisap, and Flying Stakes Handicap to be made in writing and addressed to the lion, sec., Maryborough, on SATURDAY, Ist of DECEMBER, up to 9 p m., entrance money and qualification fee to becpclosedwith name ; age (at time of entry), pedigree, and in case of handicap, performanceb of the horse, naino of owner and color of the rider. No entry will be received after the specified time either by letter or telegraph under any pretence whatever, Weights to bo declared on THURSDAY, December 13, at 8 p,m, ■ • General entries and acceptances close on FRIDAY, December 21, at 9 a.m. Nominations for Consolation Handicap to be made to the secretary fifteen minutes after the Flying Stakes Handicap is run, Weights will declared fifteen minutes after fee nominations have closed, liace to start twenty minutes after the weights have been declared, In the event of a walk over only half the stakes will be paid, The decision of the stewards in all matters connected with the carrying out of this programmo shall be final. Note,-Nominations for the three handicap races sent by post should bo in the Featherston Post Office before noon on THURSDAY, November 29, in time to catch the last mail for Mavtinborough before the. appointed time for receiving entries. General entries and acceptances by post should be in the Featherston Post Office before noon on THURSDAY, Decembor 20. Telephone Office at Martinboiough closes at 5 p,m, THOS. F, EVANS, 1512 Hon, Sec. and Treasurer, ROBT. GARDNER AM CO., [Limited,] Wellington. SEASON, 1883. Our Stock is now FULLY MADE UP of Shoes Shears! MARSHALL'S Patent double bowed 38 M, The numerous testimonials received after our introducing these Slioars last year warrant us pronouncing them SECOND TO NONE IN THE MARKET. BUKGON & BALLS' double bowed BBA. WARD & PAYNES', Nos. 38,81, 79, These are well-known, Cricket Season, 1883-84. Weliayo to hand, the Largest Stock of Cricketing Goods yet imported of Cobbets, Pages' and Dukes' Manufacture for Match and Practice Bats, Stumps, Balls, 4c.,&0., all sizes. CLUBS SO PPLIED on BEST TERMS SEASON, 1883-84, Tennis (Ms. Ayres, Busseys' and Pages' Champion Bats, Balls, Nets, ic., &c. Bicycles&Tricydes Just imported, the Coventry " Light Running STANDARD" Bicycles and Tricycles, Ttoso machines are of the ucwesfc and most approved style, and are specially adapted for New Zealand roads. Prices on application. Sole Agents for Wellington and District, MT. GARDNER AND CD., (LIMITED.) Wholesale Store, Feathorston-St., Retail Store, Lambton Quay, 1489 BEST AND CHEAPEST PRESENTS. • Dolls, J, BIHREL'S, Dolls, Tots, Fancy Repository, Tois Fancy Goons. Cuba-St,, Fancy Goods WELLINGTON. ALL kinds of Fancy-Work Materials, and Fancy-Work Books. Stamped and commenced work, and cut-out patfer patterns Visitors to Wellington are respectfully invited to examine our varied stool and note prices. Assortment of Real Brussels, Honiton and Torchon Laces. ' ORDERS accompanied by remittance Promptly attended to. 14 For Men's and Boys' Clothing go to C. Smith's