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Waikato Times, Volume XIV, Issue 1224, 4 May 1880, Page 3

Amusements.

GALA NIGHT ! GALA NIGHT ! TTAMILTON HALL. THURSDAY, MAY 6, At 7.30 p.m. Attraction Extraordinary. Julia B. Lucas, (Now a permanent resident in this Town), Kindly assisted by the Ladies and Gentlemen forming the recherche Cambridge Dramatic Society ! In conjunction with J. B. LUCAS,

Will have the honour of presenting to the Hamilton Public, in an unrivalled manner, the elegant French Comedy Drama of Delicate Ground ; or, the Revolution. Citizen Sangfroid Mr J. B. Lucas Alphonse de Grandier...Mr H. A. Keesing Pauline Mrs B. Lucas Captain Boullion ) „ T Rosa Rosebud { Mr Lucas Concluding with the Brilliant Comedy, as performed by the Cambridge Corps, A Blighted Being ! Susan Spanker May Lambert Job Wort Mr A. Hughes Ned Spanker ... ' ... Mr H. A. Keesing dimming Mr Chapel O'Rafferty MrKayll Admission— 3s and 2s. TUESDAY, MAY 11th, At Cambridge, OTHELLO! And the Pantomime Ballet, Brigand's Capture.

/CAMBRIDGE JOCKEY CLUB \J AUTUMN MEETING. THURSDAY, 27th May, 1880 President : Every Maclean, Esq. Stewards : Messrs. R. H. D. Fergusson, J. A. Douglas, H. W. Tinne W. H. Grace, W. L. Martyn, Jared Alwill, E Hewitt, Robert Fisher, H. Asher, A. Isaacs, and Robert Kirkwood. Judge : Lieut.-Col. Lyon. Handicapper, : Mr W. Percival Clerk of the Scales : Mr Henry Asher Starter: Messrs. R. H. D. FSrgusson and R. Parr. Cierks op the Course : Mr F. R, D Smale and F. Polling. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 20 soys. 2 miles ; over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in, high. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. Maiden Steeplechase, of 15 soys. Once round steeplechase course ; welter weight for age. Entrance, 1£ soys. Autumn Cup Handicap, of 40 soys. 2 miles. Nomination, 2 soys. ; acceptance, 2 soys. Steeeplechase Handicap, of 25 sots.; about 3 miles ; over a fair hunting country. Nomination, 1 soy. ; Acceptance, U- soys. Maori Race, of 10 soys. Weight for age. Entrance, 1 soy. Consolation Handicap, of 10 sots. Once rouud course ; for beaten horses during the meeting. Entrance, 1 soy. Tho rules of the Auckland Racing Club will be strictly adhered to. 10 t>er cent from prizes will be deducted in each event for second horse. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of 2 soys., which will be forfeited to the funds of the Club should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Nominations for Hurdles, Autumn Handicap and Steeplechase, to be forwarded to the Secretary, Post-offico Cambridge, not later than Saturday, loth May. Weighty to appear in Waikato and Auckland papers, on Tuesday, 20th May. Acceptances and general entries to close on Monday, 24th May, at 8 p.m. No entry will be received, except on the conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections arising 1 shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint ; and their decision shall be final. WALTER SCOTT, Hon. Secretary.

/~i RAND AUTUMN MEETING. To be helil at Ellerslie Gardens, OX MONDAY, the 24th MAY, 1880 (Queex'.s Birthday). Maiden Plate, of 10 soys. 1 mile and a distance. For all horses that have never won a prize exceeding £5. Weight for age. Entrance, 30s. HtfKDL.E Rack, of 30 soys. Second horse to save stakes. Entrance, 2 soys. Acceptcancc, 30s. Distance, 2 miles, over nine flights of hurdles. Ellerslik Citp, of 75 soys. Second horse £10 out of stakes. Entrance, 2 soys. Acceptance, 3 soys. Distance, 1^ miles. Pubj,tca>V Puk->e, of 20 soa's. Gentlemen rulers. Welter weight for age. Entrance, 3 soys. Distance, I.V miles. Trotting Race, of 10 soys. and Silver Cup. Second horse to receive 2 soys. from stakes. No weight under lOst. Distance, 3 miles. Entrance, 255. Consolation, of 10 soys. and valuable Silver Cup. 1 mile handicap. Hurry Scurry, of 5 soys. Distance, 1 mile. Winner to be sold for £15 ; any surplus to go to the funds.

Ali races to be run under the A.R.C. Rules. April 17 — Entries for the Hurdle Race and Ellerslie Cup. May 17 — Acceptances and General Entries. The above Avill be received at the Thistle Hotel, Queen-street, or at the Ellerslie Hotel. igs^" The Course has been greatly improved, extended to a mile round, and is now one of the finest courses of the size in the colouy. H. BRENAN, Secretary.

WH. KELLY begs to thank the • inhabitants of Hamilton for their patronage during the last seven months since he has been working the Hamilton Branch Tramway, and gives notice that he will continue to receive and deliver Parcels as heretofore at the lowest current rates. I remain, yours respectfully, W. H. KELLY. GOOD GRAZING for 50 head of Cattle for two months in isolated paddocks. H. QUICK, Kaiigiriri,