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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 32, 8 February 1890, Page 1

Picnics, Excursions. &c THE ANNUAL BUTCHERS' SPORTS AND PICNIC Will be held at TAMAKI TAMAKI OK, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19. The Usual Programme, which will be duly advertised. P.ss. Eagle and Britannia will leave Queenstreet Wharf at 9 and 10.15 a.m. HOT WATER PROVIDED FREE. R. H. HOPKINS. AR T E R S ' PICNIC, <" To be held on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd, 1890, AT POTTER'S PADDOCK. ENTRIES will be received for the following races at the Edinburch Castle Hotel, Symondsstrect, on WEDNESDAY, 12th February, from 8 o'clock p.m. till 10 p.m.:— "'- ALLCOMERS' 150 YARDS — Ist prize, £3. Nomination, 2s 6d; acceptance, Is ALLCOMERS' HALF-MILE — Ist prize, £3. Nomination. 2s 6d; acceptance. Is ALLCOMERS' 2 MILE WALK—lst prize, £3. Nomination. 2s 6d; acceptance. Is CARTERS' CUP, run in three heats 100 yds, 150 yds, 220rds)—1st prize, Cup, valued at £5. Nomination, 3s; acceptance, 2s CARTERS' MAI EN (150yds)—1st prize, £1. Nomination,-2s 6^l CART-OWNERS' i-MILE-Nomination, 2s 6d;accentance, Is STOREM N'S HANDICAP (150yds)-Nomina-tion, 2s 6d: acceptance, Is ALLCOMERS' HANI 'ICAP TROT—Prize, £10. Nomination, 7s 6d : acceptance, 2s 6d ' PEN HACK SEL'ING RACE. Distance. 1 mile. Entrance, 15s. The winner obe sold for £10, surplus to goto the Club. Prize, £10- weMit, 9st. Entries will be left open till WEDNESDAY, 19th. Qualification for Carters' Cup: Must have bei*n earning living as a carter at least three months out of the last 12 months. The Sports Committee have the right to cancel any race if a sufficient number of entries are not receircd. HANDICAPS to appear SATURDAY, 15th. ES, WED E3DAY, 19th. S cond and T.iird Prizes will be given in most of these events. DONKEY RACE. A. J. EDMONDS, Secretary. B~~~"~™ AY OF ISLANDS REGATTA. . Jsf|pk CHEAP EXCURSION. -^-__^ : TUEgDAyj n _ H INST< The Union Steamship Company's s.s. ARAWATA Will be despatched from Queen-street Wharf on TUES AY, 11th instant, at 5 p.m. Return Tickets will be issued at Twenty Shillings, exclusive of meals, available for return by Northern Company's s.s. Clansman, leaving Russell on THURSDAY. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Sporting. A UCKLAND TATTERSALL'S CLUB'S AUTUMN MEETING. To be held on the TAKAPUNA RACECOURSE (By permission of the Takapuna Jockey Club) ON SATURDAY, MARCH Ist, 1890. PROGRAMME. Maiden Plate, Handicap, of 25 soys, second horse to receive 5 s ivs cut of the stakes. open to all horses that have never won any race exceeding 20 soys in value, i-istance, 1 mile. Hurdle Race, Handicap, of 45 soys. second horse to receive 5 soys out of ihe stakes; over 7 flights of hurdles. Distance, 1J miles. Tattkrsall's Club Cup, Handicap, of 60 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys out of the stakes. Distance, li miles. Handicap Pony Race, of 15 soys. second pony to receive 3 soys from the stakes. Distance, seven furlongs. Steeplechash; Handicap, of 60 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys out of the stakes. Distance, about 3 miles. Flyinh Stakes (Handicap), of 30 soys, second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stakes. Tho winner of Tattersall's Cup to carry 71bs penalty. Distance, 5 furlongs. Nominations for all handicaps close with the Secretary, at Tattersall's Clab, on Friday, Feb. 14th, 1890, at 8 p.m. ' , toy HARRY H.HAYR. Secretary. TTENDERSON'S MILL TURF CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING, To be held on ST. PATRICK'S "AY. (Monday, March 17,1890.) MAIDEN PLATE HANDICA ' of 30sovs., second horse to receive ssovs. out of stakes. For all horses that have no won an advertised race exceeding 30sovs. Nomination, isov. Acceptance, lsov. i istancc, one mile. HANDICAP HUR n LES of 45sovs M second horse to receive ssovs out of shakes. Over eight flithlkof hurdles. Nomination, Isovs. Acceptance'lsov. bistance, two miles. HENDERSONS MILL CUP HANDICAP of 80sovs, second horse to receive lOsovs out of stakes. Nomii ation, lisov; acceptance, 2isov. Distance, one mile and a-quarter. SELLING RACE of 30sovs. for three-year-olds ai d upwards; three-year-olds to carry 9st; four-year-olds, 9st 121b : five. six. and aged, lOst 41b. Winner to be sold immediately after the race for 50sovs. If entered to be sold for allowed 71b; if for 30sovs, 141b; if for 20sovs,211b; if for lOsovs, 281b; if for nil, 421b. Nomination, Ijsov on the night of General Entry. Distance, six furlongs. HANDICAP PONY RACE of 20sovs, second pony to receive ssovs out of stakes. For ponies 14.2 and under. Nomination halfsovereign, acceptance half-sovereign. Distance, six furlongs. HACK RACE of lb~sovs, lowest weight Bst 71b. Winner to be sold immediately after the race for lOsovs: if entered to be sold for ssovs. allowed 7lb; if for nil, 141b. Nomination, 15s on nfeht of general entry. Distance, seven furlongs. RAILW"AY HANDICAP of 40sovs, second! horse to receive ssovs out of stakes. Winner of Henderson's Mill Cup to carry a penalty of 71b extra. Nomination lsov, acceptance lsov. Distance, six furlongs. Nominations for Maiden Plate, Handicap Hurdles, Henderson Mill Cup, Handicap Pony Race, and Railway Handicap, close on , FRIDAY, February 21st, at nine p.m. Weights to appear on Monday, March 3rd. Acceptances and General Entries close on FRIDAY, March 7th, at nine p.m. All Entries to be addressed to the Secretary, Durham-street East. r WYNyARD> Secretary. Road Board Notices. : T VONDALE ROAD DISTRICT. ' Notice is hereby given that the Road Board ' has fixed tho Dog Tax for the rurrent year at Five Shillings (ss). Dog Collars eui be obtained i at the residence of the Registrar (Mr John S. L. Cox), Waterview, Avondale. Summonses will be issued against the owners of all unregistered dogs after the 28th of February, 1890, ■ JOHN BOLLARD, Chairman, February 7,1890.