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Wanganui Herald, Volume X, Issue 2766, 28 April 1876, Page 4

Racing WANUANUI GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, May 24th, 1876. To be held on the Wanganui Racecourse. Stewards : Dr. Earle J. P. Watt H. N. Harrison A. Higciie John Sheilds E. Brougiiton. Judge : W. T. Owen, Esq. Starter : John Cameron, Esq. Clerk of the Scales : Edward Broughton, Esq. Clerk of the Course John Higgie, Esq. 1. Wanganui Grand National Steeplechase of 150 soys ; second horse to receive 25 soys. out of the stakes ; over 3 miles of fair hunting country ; open to all horses ; entrance £7 7s ; weight, ldrlbs over weight for age. To start at 12 o'clock. 5. Maiden Steeplecahse, of 50 soys,, second horse to save his stakes ; over the same course as the National ; open to all horses that have never won a steeplechase or hurdle race ; hack hurdle races excepted ; entrance £3 3s ; weights 14 lbs, over weight for age ; the winner of the National Steeplechase w carry 7lbs penalty. To start at 2 o'clock. 3. Hack Steeplechase of £10 , with a sweepstakes of £1 Is added ; distance, mile and a half; post entries ; catch weights. To start at 3 o'clock. Rules of Wanganui Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. Entrances for the above Steeplechases to close at Anderson's Commercial Hotel on Wednesday, May 17, at 8 o'clock. FJEtEEMAN B. JACKSON, Hon. Sec als 9JO IJIANO1 J I AN O TUNING. PERMANENT AND GUARANTEED SYSTEM. IN reference to repeated solicitations, I beg to announce that, if sufficient inducement offers, I shall be prepared to make the following reasonable terms with Ladies and Gentlemen who may be desirous of placing their instruments permanently under my charge :—: — To tuno at regular quarterly period" and keep in proper repair all pianos belonging to subscribing patrons, for the sum of Two Guineas each per annum. This Guarantee system is submitted in anticipation of being favoured with a large number of additional patrons whose names and residences 1 shall be glad to receive, and with whom I will place myself in immediate communication. A. H. SIMONS, PIANO TUNER' (From Broadwood and Sons, London), Country orders promptly attended o. AW orders to be left at L. L. Levy's, Victoria Avenue. m 22 712 BELL'S LONDON PIE HOUSE AND REFRESHMENT ROOMS, Victoria Avenue, next to the Rutland Hotel. CHANGE OF PROPRIETARY. GEORGE W. BELL HAS now entered upon possession of the above establishment, having purchased the same with all the appurtenances thereof, and begs to anuounceto the public of Wanganui that he has commenced business as BREAD & BISCUIT BAKER & CONFECTIONER. THE REFRESHMFNT ROOMS, which have been refitted with a view to ensure comfort and privacy, cannot fail to meet the requirements of the rapidly increasing connection attached to the house. Tbe BREAD and BISCUIT DEPARTMENT will be under the personal supervision of G,W.B. himself, whose guarantee for the first-clas? quality of all articles manufactured will be accepted as sufficient. CONFECTIONERY J)f all kinds, Wholesale and Retail. WEDDING, CHRISTENING, AND BIRTHDAY CAKES. I I Balls and Picnio Parties supplied on the shortest notice and on the most reasonable terms. Countrs Orders attended to with special and reliable promptitude. CUSTOMEES WAITED ON DAILY