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Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1500, 14 February 1882, Page 4

Notices.

XJTT AIKATO TURF CLUB. Annual Summer Meeting, 1882. TO BE HELD ON THE OHAUPO RACE COURSE, Thursday and Friday, February 16th and 17th. President; Lieut. -Col. William Lyon Vice-President ; Capt. William Steele. Judoe ; Edward Waddington, Esq. , M. D. Stewards : J. B. Whytc, Esq., M.H.R., F. A. Whitaker, Esq., M.H.R., H. W. Noithcroft, Esq., R.M., Major William Jackson, Messrs. J. H. M. Carpenter, C. J. Storey, J. S. Buckland, William Ttiylor, F. R. Claude, A. B. Suttor. Starter : Mr C. J. Storey. Clerks ov Course : Messrs. James Taylor, and Charles R. Johnson. Cleric ov Scales : Mr Samuel McLernon. HANDICArPERS : Hon. Treasurer : Mr Kennedy Hill. PROGRAMME ; Tirst day, Thursday, February 16th. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 30sovs. with a sweepstake of 2sovs. each added ; second horse ssovs. out of btake. Distance ; two miles over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination lsov. acceptance 2sovs. Maiden Plate, of 30sovs. Distance one and half miles. Weight for age. Entrance Hsovs. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding lOsovs. in value. Turf Club Handicap, of lOOsovs. with a sweepstake of ssovs. each added, second horse 15sovs., third horse ssovs. out of stake. Distance two miles. Nomination 2s>ovs. acceptance s&ovs. President' Stakes, of 35sovs. Distance, If miles; weight for age. Entrance, Sjsovs. Winner of Maiden Plate to carry 71bs penalty. Selling Hack Race, of losovs. Distance, 1 mile ; weight, 10 stone. Winner to be sold for losovs. ; surplus to race fund. Post entries, 10 shillings. Second Day—Friday. February 17th Handicap Hurdle Race, of 30sovs., with a sweepstake of 2sovs. each added ; second horse ssovs. out of stake. Distance, 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3 feet 6 inches high. Nomination, lsov. ; acceptance 2sovs. Publicans' Purse Handicap, of 7osovs., with a sweepstake of 3sovs. each for staiters to go to second horse. Nomination, lsov. ; acceptance, 3isovs. Distance, H- miles. Weights at 8 pm., Thursday, February 16. Acceptance before 12 o'clock second day. Maiden Steeplechase, of 25so\ «. Distance, about 2 miles, over a fair hunting country. Entrance, Hsovs. Welter weight for age. Flying Stakes, of 25sovs. Distance, 2-mile. Weight for age. Entrance, 2sovs. Consolation Handicap, of 20sovs. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, lsov. ; acceptance, lsov. For all beaten horses during the meeting, hacks accepted. Rules and Regulations. Horses to take their age from first August. Nominations for Handicaps to be sent to the Secretary Waikato Turf Club, Hamilton, on or before Friday, January 27. ISS2, at 8 p.m. Entries for Maiden Plate, President's Stakes, Maiden Steeplechase, and Flying Stakes close on Friday, February 10, at p.m. Weights will be published on Friday, February 3. Acceptances and general entries will be received up to Fiiday, February 10, at 8 p.m. Entrance money enclosed, with the name, age, and pedigree of horse, and colours of rider. No entry will be received for any of the races except upon this condition : That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with carrying out of this programme shall be final. All races to be run under the V.R'C. Rules. Any Jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined 3sovs". No entry will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named or without being accompanied by the necessar;/ amount of cash. All persons intending to withdraw horses aro requested to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or the Clerk of the Scales one half-hour befoie starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine not exceeding ssovs. to the Race Fund. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of ssovs., which sum will be forfeited to the Race Fund if the protest hi not sustained. Owners of hoi&es who aie not Members of the Club pay J sow qualification. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. No percentage off winnings, ROBERT BRADLEY, Secretary.

TO THE INHABITANTS OF HAMILTON AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE undersigned begs respectfully to notify that having bought the premises lately occupied by Mr N. R. Cox, corner of Victoria and Hood-streets, Hamilton, He now Offers a C\ ENERAL CJTOCK, Consisting of DRAPERY, GROCERIES CROCKERY IRONMONGERY, &c. Which he intends to sell at the Lowest Prices. Being in constant communication with the leading Wholesale Houses in Auckland, any goods which I may not have in stock can be obtained at the shortest possible notice. NO CREDIT WILL BE GIVEN ! MY MOTTO BEING SMALL PROFITS AKD <iUIGK RETURNS. The highest Market value will be given for Produce. I invite all to „ come and inspect my i stock ; and I have no ' doubt when I become acquainted with the requirements of the people*,' I will be able to do busi-> ness to the satisfaction of all parties. , , „,*■•' k.' "McDonald. - Hamilton, 19th January, 1882. ' \ x

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