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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 711, 6 January 1877, Page 3

New Advertisements. W"AIKATO TURF CLUB ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on tbe . RACE COURSE, OHAUPO FLAT, . on WEDNESDAY & THUftSDAY, , 7th and Bth February, 1577. ■ ; Stewards : Lieut. -Col. Lyon, Mr J H M Carpenter, Mir! Riohard Parker, Mr H Reynold?, Major George, Mr C Storey, aud Mr W L Marty n. '-'■' : Judge : Mr Alfred Cox, MHR. Startke: Mr John. Runciman. Clerks of the Course : Mr E 3 Cox and Mr J C Burgis. Cleek of the Scales : Mr R Harris.

FIRST DAY. Wednesday, February 7. Handicap Hubdt.b Race, of 30 soys, - about 2 milea, overß Sights of hurdles* 3ft 6in high ; 1 . soy on nomination! and 2 soys on acceptance. Maiden Plate, of 25 soys 5 weight for age j 1^ miles ; for horses that have /never won a stake exceeding 10 st»vs ; entrance 2 soys. . Tub* Club Handicap, of 100 soys ; 2 . miles ; nomination's soys ; acceptance 5 Boys, to go to second horse. Pony Race, of 10 soys ; 1 mile ; for ponies 14 hands and under; 71 ba allowed for every inch under ; top;weight 9st 71bs ; entrance 1 soy. ' Walkato Stakes, of 30 soys ; 1£ miles ; entrance 3 soys ; 'welter weight for age ; 5 soys out of stakes to go to second horse. Horses to be the bona fide' property of Waikato settlers one month previous to date of meeting. Maoki Race, of S soys; I mile heats ; horses to be owned and ridden by Maoris. Post entries ; entrance ss. ;. SECOND DAY. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8. Selling Hurdle Race, of 20 soys. j over 6 flights of hurdles; 14 miles; ': entrance 2 bo vs. If entered to be sold for 40 soys, to carry weight for •, age ;an allowance of lOlba for every 10 soys less than that amount. - „-'; Surplus of sale to go to the Race . Fund. Publicans Purse, a handicap of 50 soya ; ljj miles ; nomination 1 soy, acceptauce 2 soys. Handicap to be ■ declared at Hamilton and Cara- ■ bridge at Bpm. on tbe nighb of the first day !s races. Acceptances to bd paid before the first race on the 1 second day. • Trotting Race, of 20 soys; Similes; , weights 12 stone ; Distance bandi- | cap ; nomination 10s : acceptance 1 , ; soy. In the event of a break, horses ■ to be immediately pulled up into a trot. Ladies' Pdbsb, of 20 soys ; 1 mile and a distance j welter weight for age; same restrictions as Waikato Stakes. Horses to be ridden by members of W. T. Club : entrance 2 soys. ■■■. Hack Race, of 10 soys j 1 mile; Weight. 10 stone. Winner to be sold immediately after the race for 20 soys; surplus (if any) to go to the race; fund. Consolation Handicap, of 15 sovsj H miles ; entrance 1 soy. . Nominations, with entrance money for the Hurdle Race, Turf Club Handicap, and Trotting Race, to be sent to tbe Secretary at the Hamilton Hotel, before 8 p.m., or 'to Mr Percival, Auckland, before 4 pm. oh Thursday, 24fch January. Weights to be declared on Thursday, January 31. Acceptances received ou night of general entry. All entries to be sent m before 8 p.m. on Saturday the 2nd February, addressed to the Secretary, Hamilton Hotel, enclosing fees, with name, age, pedigree, and color of horse, name of owner, and colors of rider. No entries will be received on any pretence whatever after the , time specified, and all disputes to be settled by the Stewards, whose decision will be final. Waikato Turf Clab rules strictly adhered to, copiea of which may be had from the Secretary. No person shall be allowed to run a horse except m the Hack, Pony, or Maori i Races, unless a subscriber of 2 soys to the race funds. All protests during the meeting must be accompanied with a deposit of 3 soys, which will be liable to forfeiture to tbe Club, should the Stewards consider tbe protest. frivolous or vexatious. FIRST RACE TO START AT 12 30 EACH DAY. KENNEDY HILL, Host Sec. T . . O S T, From the back of the Lake, a Strawberry BULL, with white face. The finder will be rewarded. SYDNEY COX. Dec. 29, 1876. TjV DUCAT I ON AL. SELECT BOARDING & DAY SCHOOL fob YOUNG LADIES, Conducted by Mes. Jas. Cult an, Victoria-street, Hamilton West.

Every comfort, and a pleasant home for a limited number of Pupils. BRANCHES TAUGHT— English, Music (Vocal and Instrumental), Drawing, French, and Fancy Work. Terms on application. Vacation terminates on January 10, 1877. A DANCING- CLASS m. connection with the above every Saturday afternoon. FIREWOOD ! FIREWOOD ! FIREWOOD ! I ! • BestTl-TREE and TATJA Firewood FOR SALE, delivered, Cut m any! required lengths. JOH?S . Hamilton, December 19 1876. Tl/TADDIGAN & J^JILLEK, BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS. . QITBEN BTEEET, AIEXANDEA.