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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 723, 3 February 1877, Page 3

Auction Sales, etc. VTfAIKATO TURF CLUB ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on the RACE COURSE, OHAUPO FLAT, oh WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, , 7th and Bth February, 1377. Stewards: Lieut. -Col, Lyon, Mr J KM Carpenter Mr . Kioliai-cl Parker, Mr H. Reynolds, Maior George, Mr 0 Storey, aud Mi . WLMartyn. •'■:■ Jud^b: Mr Alfred Cox, MHR, '.. Stabtb?: Mr John Ruhcimaa. Clkieiks of the Course : Mr E Cox and Mr JO Burgis. . Clere of the Scales j Mr R Harris. Handioappbrs i Messrs. H. S. Hand ey. J. i H. M< Carpenter, and R. W. Hammond. FIRST DAY, Wednesday, February 7. Handicap . Httbdj.k Raob, of 30 sots, about 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, '3ft Gin high ; 1 boy ort nomination, aud 2 boys on acceptance.' : Maidek Plate, of 25 sovb ; weight for ' age ; H miles ; for horses that have never won a stake exceeding: 10 soys ; entrance 2 soys. Tubf Club Handicap, of 100 soys j 2 miles ; nomination 3 soys ; acceptance 5 soys, to go to second horse. Pons- Race, of 10 soys ; 1 mile ; for ponies 14 hands and under; 71 bs allowed; for every inch under j top weight 9st ; 7lbs ; entrance 1 boy. Wairato Stakes, of 30 soys j H miles i entrance 3 soys ; welter weigh i ; for age ; S'sovs out of stakes to go to : second horse. Horses to be the bona ; fide property of Walk ..to settlers one ; month previous to date of meeting. ; Maori Raob, of 5 soys ; I mile heats ; ! horses to be owned and ridden by Maoris. Post entries ; entrance ss. ' . SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, fEBRUARY 8. Selling Hurdle Raoe, of 20 soys. ; over 6 flights of hurdles j 1£ miles ; I entrance 2 soys. If entered to be ; sold for '4o soys, to carry weight for' age ; an allowance of lOlbsi' for every ■ 10 soys less than that amount. Surplus of sale to go to the Race l Fund. Publicans Puksb, a handicap of 50; soys ; If miles; nomination 1 boy, ! acceptauoe 2 soys. Handicap to be declared at Hamilton and Cambridge at 8 p m. on the night of the ■ first day's races. Acceptances to ba ' paid before the first raoe on the ' second day. . Trotting Rack, of 20 soys ; 3 miles ; ' weights 12 stone ; Distance handicap ; nomination 10s : acceptance 1 ' boy. In the event of a break, horses to be imcuediately pulled up into a: trot. ' ; Ladies' Pcjrse, of 20 soys; 1 mile and a distance ; welter weight for a^n; 1 same restrictions as Waikato Stakes. : Horses to be ridden by .members of ■ W. T. Club : entrance 2 boys. \ Hack Race, of 10 soys 5 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 Ha.ndtcat, of 15 soys; li 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 p m. on Thursday, 24th January. Weights to be declared on Thursday, ; January 31. Acceptances reoeived on night of general entry. All entries to be sent m before "S p.m. on Saturday the 2nd February, addressed to the Seorefcary, 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 pre ience whatever after the time specified, • and all disputes to be settled by the Stewards, whose decision will be final. : Waibato Turf GJab rules Btriotly adhered to, copies of which may be had | from the Secretary. . No person shall be allowed to run a horse except m the Hack, Pony, or Maori ; Races, unless a subscriber of 2 soys to the race fuuds. ' All protests during the tneeting must 1 be accompanied jwith a deposit of 3 boys, which ■will be liable to forfeiture to the . Club, should the Stewards consider the ; protest frivolous or vexatious. ' FIRST RACE TO START AT 12 30 EACH DAY. I i KENNEDY HILL, Hox Seo. AIIONAL INSURANCE €OMPANY, OF NEW ZEALAND. . ; Capital „. • : £1,000,000. Reseve Fund ... £50,000. Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. RISKS covered at lowest current rates, and profits invested m the colony. • WAIKATO AGENTS— \ : Hamilton ..; .... W. Macgregor Hay Cambridge ... ... .- J- W. Merrick; Alexuudia ... John' Aubin : : HENRY E. WILLIAMS, Manager Auckland Branch. ' IyTADDIGAN & j^/TILLER BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS. I -QUEEN- STEEET, ALEXANDRA BOOTS! BOOTS! j rp H E CHEAPEST mx& BEST -. HOUSE m. the WAIKATO • is ■ ij^-J. MIS SEN'S, ' HAMILTON WEST, : Next to the Bank of N«w Z Bland. i ■-■•• ! J . ■■ :]:■■'