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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 78, 10 April 1885, Page 1

Sporting TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB AUTUMN MEETING. TO-MORROW, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), April 11, 18S5. FLAT SELLING RACE of Znsova. the winner to bo sold immediately after tho rnco, and the whole of tho proceeds to go to the Club. Weights, Bst 71b. Entrance, Isov. Distance U miles. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 58sovs, with 1580V8 from stakes to second horßO. Over 7 flights of hurdles. Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, 2sovs. Distance, 2 miles. AUTUMN HANDICAP of lOOsovs. with 15«ovs from stake to eeoond horse, and ssovß to third horeo. Nomination, 2iovs; acceptance, 2aovs. Distance, 1| miles. HACK RACE of 2080V8.. for horses that have not won a raco of an advertised valuo exceeding lObovs. The winner to bo sold for ISsovb, and any surplus to go to the Club. Weight, 9st. Entranoo. lsov. Distance, 1 mile. TOTALISATOR CUP HANDICAP, value 20sovs, given by Mr W. Adams, with lOsovs added; ssovs from the stakes to the second horse. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, Sepys. Distance, 1 mile. HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of 80sovs, with lOsovs from the stakes to tho second horso. Nomination, 2sovs; acoeptance, 2sovs. Distance, about 3 miles. FREE HANDICAP of 3030V5, for beaten horses at the meeting. Weights to appear immediately aftor the Totalisator Cup. and acceptance of l.soys half an hour before the raco. Distanco, 1 mile. WINTER MEETING. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY, May 21. Tho Meeting will bo run under tho Rules of tho Auckland Racing Club. _ ivo pec cent, will be deduotcd from all winners. No entry will bo rceelvod for any of the races except upon this condition:-That all disputes, claims, and objections, arising out of tho raoing, shall bo decided by a majority of tho Stewards present, or thoso whom thoy may appoint. Their decisions upon all points connected with tho carrying out of thin programme shall be final. Any Jockey riding except in the colours entered will bo lined 3sovs, or neglecting to declare his colours at time of entry. When two or raoro horses start, tho property of tho samo owner, a distinguishing colour must bo worn. Any person neglecting Uiiß Rule to bo fined 2aovs. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effoct to the Socrotary or Clork of Scales ono half-hour before tho olllcial timo for starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this ruleßhall pay a fine not exceeding sbovs to the Race Fund. Winners to pay 5 per cent, of their gross winnings towards tho expenses of tho course. All races to be run under tho A.R.C's new rules. T. PEEL. Hon. Sec. ADAM BEDE'S CONSULTATION on TniGREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE, Run at Auckland on Junk 6,1885. 2,000 MEMBERS AT 10s BACH. Steeplechase. Casit Prizes. First Horse ..£3OO 2 Prizes at £25 .. £50 Second Horso .. 100 10 Prizes at 10.. 10D Third Horse .. 50 30 Prizes at 5.. 150 Starters .. ..100 — Non-Btarters .. 150 Total ... .. £300 Total .. ..£7OO In tho event of more than 2,000 Tiokots being applied for, the Prizeß will bo increased pro rata. Adam Bcde would particularly draw subscribers' attontion to the fact that all his Consultations aro drawn in the proßcnco of the Press and a Committee of Subscribers. Also, that arrangements are now complete for a series of Consultations throughout the year. Any Subscriber d rawing n prize will be allowed, if ho so desires it. to invest in any future list any sum not exceeding £1 without remitting any further rash, this amount to bo deducted from prizo money. Early application for shares should bo made by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with oxchange. on cheques, or by monoy ordor. bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will not on any necount bo received. If bank notes are sent, pleaao use two envelopes, ono scaled nnd placed inaido tho other P.O. ordo'B preferred whon procurable. It wid greatly expedite business if an addrossed envolopo is enclosed with opplication. Address- ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. Abbott, BOX No. 2, Post-OfliCQ. AUCKLAND. ADA LOCKET. (_on_nltatlon on thoHG_*f. STEEPLECHASE and HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, to bo run on Juno 6. 1885. Unlimited number of Subscribers, at 5s each. Each Ticket has two Chances. Will Closo on June sth, 1885. Addr°BS: • ADA LOCKET, Care of F. Hinton, Tauplri Coal DepOt, Breakwater Road, Auckland. __m<l!«rs "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAfS. RAILWAY PICTON SOUTHWARDS. PICTON WHARF EXTENSION CONTRACT. Writton Tonders will be received at this Offlce until Noon of WEDNESDAY, tho 29th April, 1885, for tho above contract. Thoy are to bo marked on tho outside "Tender for Plcton Wharf Extonsion Contract," end addressed to tho Hon. tho Minister for Public Works, Wellington. Tolegraphio Tenders, . similarly addressed and marked, will be received. i£ presented at any Telegraph Offlco by Noon of tho samo dato, provided that written Tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the samo hour. Drawings. Speciflcacatioos. and Gonoral Conditions may be seen at thiß Office, and tho Publio Works Offices at Nelson, Blenheim, Auckland, Chrißtchurch, and Dunodin. The loweßt or any tendor not necessarily accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer-in-Chief. Public Works Offlco, Wellington, March 21,1885. "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. auckland"section. mercer refreshment rooms. District Traffic Manager's Office, Auckland Railway, April 2,1855. Writton tenders will be received at this Offlce up to Noon on tho 30th day of April, 1885, for Leasing the Refreshment Rooms at Mercer Station, from Ist Juno, 1885, to 31st May, 18S8. Tenders must be addressed to the District Traffic Manager, Auckland Railway, and marked outßido "'Tender for Loasing the Refreshment Rooms at Mercer Station." Specifications may bo seen at the Railway Stationß, Auckland, Mercer, and Hamilton. Tenders to be accompanied by a cheque for £25. Such cheque to be specially marked by a bank as good for 21 days, and to he in favour of the Receiver-General Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or ordor, The highest or any tender will not neeessaf ily bo accoptod. C. HUDSON, ■_ District Traffic Manager. THAMES VALLEY-ROTORUA RAILWAY. NO. 1 SUCTION -COMPLETION CONTRACT. (Length. 41 Milks 66 Chains)— PART FORMATION, BRIDGES' AND FENCING.-PKRMANENT WAY AND STATION BUILDINGS, &0 | Writton Tenders for tho abo^e Contract will bo received by tho undersigned up to noon of WEDNESDAY, tho 22nd day of April. Tendors aro to be addressed to the Chairman T.V.R.R. Co. (Limited). Plans and specifications may bo seen at the Offlco of the undersigned. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. STEWART AND HUNTER, Civil Engineers. Shortlannd-streot, Auckland, March 30.1585. ,mO BUILDERS. EXTENSIONOF TIME. Tenders will be received until noon of FRI- - DAY, April 10, for the Erection and Completion of a Warehouse in Wellesley-street, ED. BARTLEY, Architect. m O CARPENTERS. Wanted, Tenders for the Erection (labour only) of Three Shop. iv Custom-house-street for I P, GlecEOn, Esq. P,ans, &c, to be Been at the • i Hotel, wher-_ tenders are to be left up to 1 p.m. Of SATURDAY, the Hth inst. . HENRY J. T. EDMONDS, Architect, r! mO PAINTERS &PAPERHANGERS.t' JL Tenders are invited for work to be done on Smith & Caughey's premises, 239, QueeD-Bt, For further particulars apply at above address,