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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume VIII, Issue 687, 4 February 1879, Page 3

Important Notice. LAND FOR SAtsTAT KATIKATI; DEFERRED PAT3CENT SYSTEM. rpHE.SUBSCRIBEBS are favoured with ■ instructions froi*. George Yzset -^ Stewart, Esq., J.?. ,' to offer for salethat "portion of his property situated between, the Aongatete and Te Rereatakahia Rivers, Parish of Te Mania, Katikati, in ioWfosuit purchasers of from 20. to 100. acres.. Chown. Title.— Deferred Payments. Maps can.be seen and further particulars.' obtained on application at our offioes, Springstreet, Taurauga. LOIiCH A'JSD- SON, Civil. Engineers, Architects, and Land Agents. TJ OT ORU A T> ACE S.. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 6th and 7tji February, 1879.. President— Robert Gbauam, Esq. Judge— Henry W. Mitchell, Esq. Starter— J. L. Reed, Esq. Clerk of the Courae-J. L. R. Fraser, Esq.. I Clerk of the Scales— James Stanley, Esq. ! Handicapper— Joseph Ellis, Esq.* i Stewards— Messrs J. H. Taylor, James Kelly, W. Kelly, J. C. Young, I. Wilson, J... E. Dalton, W. Menzies, Wi Maihi,.B. F. J... Edwards, J. L. Reed, R. C;. Dansey, and, Captain Mair. First Day— Thursday, February 6, 1879, . 1. Handicap Hurdle. Race, of 30 soys., distance 2 miles, over 7 flights of hurdles, 3 feet 6 inches liigh. Nomination 215. , acceptance 42a. • 2. Maiden Plate, of 15 sov®., v mile 3, weight for age.. Entrance. 3os. 3. Pony Race, of 5 soys., 14 hands and under. Catch weights. One mile heats. Entrance 10s. 4 Rotorua Handicap, of 50 soys., distance 2 miles. Nomination. 405., acceptance • 60s; . Tr 5. Hack Maori Race, of 5 soya. Horsesto be.riddenand owned by Maoris, iiii-..---trance ss. Second Day— Friday, 7th February, 1879. 1. Tourists 1 Plate Handicap, of 20 soys., distance 1£ miles.. Nomination -215., acceptance 30s. 2. Selling Hack Race, of 5 soys., and half the entrance fees added, distance 1 mile. Winner to be Bold immediately after the race for £10, surplus (if any) to go to the race fund. Entrance 20s. 3. Maori Ladies' Race, of £2 K)s., dis, tance once round the course. Horses to be ridden by ladies only. Entrance 55.. 4. Consolation Handicap, of 10 soys., dis- - tance 1 mile. Nomination 10s., acceptances 10s. , 5. Donkey Race, 1 mile. Stakes to be declared on the course. rFles. 1 Nominations for the Handicap Hurdle Race, Rotorua Handicap, and Tourists Plate Handicap will be received by the Secretary in Ohinemutu, up to 8 p.m., 28th January, 1879. 2. Entries for other Races close at G p.m. evening before the race. 3. Nomination fees can be sent by Fostoffice Order or by telegram to Secretary, Ohinemutu. 4. Qualification fee, £1 Is, must be sent in at time of entrance. 5. Three horses to start or no race. 6. All horses to be ridden in colours. .. Colours to be sent in with entrance fees. 7. Auckland Jockey Club Rules strictly adhered to. The decision of the Stewards in - all cases connected with the races shall be 8. Entrance under sealod cover to be forwarded to the Secretary ai Ohiuemutu. 9. All stakes to be paid less 5 percent. R. D. DANSEY, Hon. Secretary. . ATIKATI EACE MEETING, WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY, 13th FEBRUARY, 1879.. Judge-^G.'V. Stewart, Esq., J.P. Starters— D. Foley and R. Stuart, Escp* Handicapper— W. McNeil, Esq. Clerk of Scales— A. H. Clark, Esq. Clork of Course— T. Foley, Esq. Treasurer— J. A. Clark, Esq. Stewards— Messrs W. Shawj R. Hunter,. C. Park, J. G. Allen, D. Foley, T. Tanner,. J. R. Smith, Moutatara, Wharekaura, Hon. . R. Rowley, and Dr Stoddard. PROGRAMME. Maipen Plate, of 7 soya., weight for ago, distance 1 i miles. Entrance fee £1 . Handicap Hurdle Race, of 15 soys., distance 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3 ft. 6 in. high. Nomination fee £1 ; acceptance fee, 10a. Katikati Handicap of 20 soys. Distance 2 miles. Nomination fee, 305. ; acceptance fee, 20s. Pony Race (14 hands and under) of 5 soya. Distance I mile. Entrance 10s. Settler's Plate, of 10 soys., for horses the bona Jhle property of settlers for at least one calendar mouth previous to the day of races. Distance 1^ miles. No weights umlor Hat. 71ba. Gentleman riders. Acceptance fee, 20s. Maori Back, of — soys., distance 2 miles. All horses to be owned and ridden by Maories. Maori Ladies' Rack, of — soys., distance 2 miles. Consolation Race. Distance 1 mile. lor all defeated horses. » Nominations for the Katikati Handicap, Settlers' Plate, and Hurdle Race will bo receivod by the Secretary up to 4 p.m. on Thursday, tho 6th February. Weight* for tho Katikati Handicap and Hurdle Race will be declared on the 7th instant, and acceptances will close on the 12fch instant.. Entries for other races on the course. Colours of riders, with all performances of : horses must be forwarded with entrance money. Qualification fee 10s 6d. must be-sent m at I timo of entrance. Three horses to start or no race. Auckland Jockey Club Rules strictly adhered ti>. Tho decision of tho Stewards in all cases • connected with the Races shall be final. Entrances, with nomination* feo enclosed' under sealed cover, to bo forwarded to the • Secvetavy, Junction Hotel, Katikati.. J..A. CLARK, Hon. Sec. Abbott's. £ 1 ,000 Consultation on the ■pi tr- n c b i n ry tr p.. FIFTY-NINE PRIZES'.. First' Prizo. £ 100 ; Second Prize, £200 ;• hird Prize, £100; Starters (todivide),.£rso; ftoii-Btarlers (to divide), £150. Tickets £V each,, may he purchasedat tko Bay orFiw&ififir Times; Office