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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2562, 11 December 1888, Page 4

Notices. SOUTH AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, to ise run on the CLAUDELANDS RACECOURSE, HAMILTON, OX SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1888 President : J. B. Whyte, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-president : Major Jackson, M.H.R. Judge: Major Jackson, M.H.R. Stewards : Dr. Waddington Mr A. Furze Mr E. Dickey Mr I. Coates Mr A. Downes Mr L. Cussen Mr R. C. Mathias Mr E. B. Cox Mr W. Cussen Mr W. S. Rutherford. Starter : Mr J. S. Buckland. Clerk ok Scales : Mr H. Biggs. Cleric., or the Course : Messrs E. Pilling and D. Lees. Handicapi'ers : The Committee. Hon. Sec. : Mr G. H. Carter. First Race to start at 12.30 sharp. PROGRAMME. 1. MAIDEN PLATE, of 20sovs. For 3-year-olds and upwards; w.f.a. For horses that have never won an advertised race at time of entry. Entrance, 20*. Distance, 1 mile. 2. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 4030V5. over 8 (lights 3ft. Gin. hurdles. Nomination, 20s: acceptance, 20s. Sweep for starters, of 20s, to go to second horse. Distance, 2 miles. 3. SOUTH AUCKLAND CUP, of lOOsovs ; Ist horse, £S0 ; 2nd horse, £15, 3rd £5. The winner of any race of the value of £50 after the declaration of the weights to carry 71bs. extra ; of two such races, lOlbs. extra. Nomination, £2; acceptance, £3 Distance, 1J miles. 4. NOVEL RACE, of 30sovs., winner to become the absolute property of the Club, and to be sold immediately after the race ; w.f.a. Nomination, 30s. Distance, I mile. 5. SELLING HURDLES, of 25sovs. ; over 6 flights, 3ft. Gin. hurdles ; 4-year-olds to carry list; 5 years, 11st 121bs. ; 6 years and aged, 12st. 4lbs, Winner to be sold immediately after the race for £50. If entered to be sold for £10 allowed 71b ; if for £30, 14lbs ; if for £20, 21 lbs ; if for £10, 2Slbs ; if for nil, 351 bs. Entry, 255. Distance, 1;i miles. 6 TRADESMAN'S PLATE, of Susovs. Entrance, 15s ; acceptance, 20s. Winner of South Auckland Cup to carry 101b. extra; winner of any other race after the declaration of the weights to cany 71b. extra, penalties not cumulative. Sweep of 10s for starters to go to second horse. Distance, about 11 miles. 7. MAIDEN PONY RACE, of lOsovs., for all ponies of 14 hands anil under that have never won an advertised race at time of entry. Top weight, 9st. Weight for inches ; 71bs. allowance per inch. Sweep of 5s for starters, to go to second horse. Entry, 10s. Distance, 1 mile. S. FORCED HANDICAP, of 20sovs. Entrance, 20s. Distance, 6furlongs. All horses that have won any money during the meeting, are compelled to enter for this race. CONDITIONS. Weights for Handicap Hurdles, South Auckland Cup, and Tradesman's Platp to appear on or about December 4th. Acceptance to be declared before 9 p.m. on Saturday, December 15th. Nominations for Maiden Plate, Novel Race, Selling Hurdles and Pony Race to be made to the Secretary, Hamilton, before 9 p.m. on Saturday, December 15th, day of general entry. Five per cent.; to bo deducted from all stakes, to go to improvement of course. No nominations or acceptances will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named, or without being accompanied with the necessary amount of cash. The attention of owners is particularly called to this regulation. G. H. CARTER, Secretary. GRATEFUL—COMFORTING. EPPS'SCOCOA BREAKFAST. " By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws -which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition and by a careful application of the fine properties of wellselected cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a dolicately-flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctor's bills. It is by the judicious use of such articles of diet that a constitution may be gradually built up until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtlo maladies aro floating around us ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and a properly nourished frame."—See article in the Civil Service Gazette. Made simply with boiling -water or milk. Sold in |lb. packets by Grocers, labelled thus • JAMES EPPS & CO., HOMCEOPATHIC CHEMISTS, LONDON ENGLAND. IESUCIESI'S NEWMARKET HOTEL, NEWMAKKET (Opposite Railway Station). S. W. BUCK desires to call the attention of his old friends in the Waikato to the fact that he has leased the above commodious and splendidly situated Hotel, and can offer first-class accommodation to all friends favouring him with a visit, and easy access to town by rail, tramcar or 'bus. Good Stabling. SPLENDID BILLIARD-ROOM. My motto is the same as it. has always been: Civility and attention, best liquors, and a clean glass to drink out of.. S. W. BUCK, I'iiopbietob, Late of the Waikato Hotel, Hamilton ; Phcenix Hotel, Morrinsville; dnd Criterion Hotel, Otalnihu. Waikato Times Filed. CP. G. PURCHAS & CO., . COMMISSION MERCHANTS, FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. (Next Post-ofliee). Consignments of Produce of all sorts receive our personal and prompt attention. ijgf Special attention given to Fruit.