A - .. - ' ■ - /.Good Templar j^JJ^^EXCURSION. "mM_H»R Aro ICNI C 1; \^^^K/boxtng-dax Wednesday, .. -■ . A**ip - December 26, 1877: m-. npHE s.s. *' STAFFA" <si|«4s^|S^ JL will leave the Wnarf *_$l*|!y|fi» -at 8.30 a.m. on the above datei, for the Tuapiro River, Katikati, conveying ticket-holders only. Tickets— Family Ticket (admitting two adults and all the children of one family), 155.; Adult Ticket, 55.; Juvenile Ticket, (over 5 and under 16 years), 2s. 6d. ; Refreshments included. Tickets to be had from R. Henry, J J. Sims, R. Harper, T. Rhodes, and J. BODELL, Secretary of Committee. mAURANGA ,'• ANNUAL . RACES, ' -"- TO TAKE PLACE ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 29th, 1878. Judge : Herbert W. Brabant, Esq., R.M. - Starter : A. C. Turner," Esq. Clerk of Scales': J. D. Wrigley, Esq. Clerk of Course: D. F. McGarvey, Esq. - Eandieapper: ' Joseph Ellis, Esq. Stewards : Messrs T. D. Wrigley, J. C. Young, E.M. Edgcumbe, J. P., O. M. Quintal, J. Ellis, J. A.Chadwiek, J.P., W. M. Commons, J. Vercoe, R. C. Fraser, R. Hunter, and W. Kelly, J.P. PROGRAMME. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of SO soys, distanoe 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3 feet 6 inches high. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. 2. MAIDEN PLATE, of 10 soys., distance 1\ miles, weight for age. Entrance 30s. 3. PONY RACE, of 7 soys., distance 1 mile, for ponies 14 hands and under. Entrance 20s. Post Entries. 4. TAURANGA JOCKEY CLUE HANDICAP, of 50 soys., distance 2 miles. Nomination 30s, acceptance 40s. Second horse to save his stakes, a. MAUNG-ANUI PLATE, oi 5 soys, distance 1 mile. Entrance 10s. Horses to be ridden and owned by natives. " Post Entries. 6. LADIES' PURSE, of 15 soys., distance \\ miles. Welter weights for age. Entrance 20s; 7. HACK RACE, of 5 soys., with half entrance money added. Entrance 20s. Catch weights. Distance once round the course. The winner to be sol for £10 immediately after the race, surplus (if any) to go to the Race Eund. Post Entries. 8. CONSOLATION STAKES, of 10 soys. (HANDICAP). Distance once round the course. Entrance 10s., acceptance 10s. Nominations for the Tauranga Jockey Club Handicap and Hurdle Race will be received by the Secretary up to 8 p.m. on Saturday, - January 19fch, 1878. Entries for other races close on Saturday, the 26th January, at 8 p.m. . Colours of riders and all particulars mustbe forwarded with entrance money. Qualification fee, one guinea, must be sent , in at the time of entrance. Three horses to start or no race. The Auckland Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. The decision of the Stewards in all cases connected with the Races shall be final. Entrances, under sealed cover, to be sent to the Secretary, at the Commercial Hotel, Tauranga. DAVED ASHER, Hon. Sec. [Established 1870.] j JOHN MAXWELL, FANCY BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER, The Strand, Tauranoa. ' SEIPPING SUPPLIED. I mHE THOROUGH. | JL BRED ENTIRE' Will Stand this season at the. Brewery Farm, Opotiki. . " Tatler," by "Traducer" (imported), dam " Lady Jane drey," by "St, Aubyn" (imported), g d " Medora," by " Ulendower," Arab (imported). ("T rnduwr," the Bjre of " Tatler," is eerring mares at 50 guineas per mare.) i Teem 3 (including grooinage) : — Per single mare, £2 10s ; two or more', tho property of one owner, as per arrangement. Paddooking Is Gd per .veek. All claims to be paid ou or before the 31st January, when the season endsH.- W. PENNY. ;
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume VI, Issue 549, 19 December 1877, Page 2
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