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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume VIII, Issue 690, 11 February 1879, Page 3

Notice-—£s Reward. I HEREBY, givis* notice that, any persons Cutting or ; Bemoving Timber or Firewood upon any portion of my lands in the Katikati District will be prosecuteol accdrdirig; to law, and I hereby -offer., a Eewafd of Pounds to any person .who, may giye such private information as may; lead to the conviction of any parties who may be detected Cutting or Removing Timber on the above premises. GEO. VESEY STEWART. Mount Stewart, January 4, 1879. KATIKATI RACE MEETING, WILL TAKE risACEON THURSDAY, 13th FEBRUARY, 1879. Judge— G. V. Stewart, Esq., J.P. ■' Starters — D. Foley and R. Stuart, Esqs. Handicapper— W. McNeil, Esq. Clerk of Scales— A. H. Clark, Esq. Clerk of Course— T. FoLfer, Esq. Treasurer— J. A; Clark JEsq. Stewards— Messrs W. Shaw, R. Hunter, C. Park, J. G. Allen, D. Foley, T. Tanner, J. R. Smith, Moutatara, Wharekaura, Hon. R. Rowley, and Dr Stoddard. PROGRAMME. Maiden Plate, of 7 soys., weight for age, distance 1£ miles. Entrance fee £1. M Handicap Hurdle Race, of 15 soys., distance 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3 ft. 6 in. high. Nomination fee £1 ; acceptance foe, 10s. Katikati Handicap of 20 soys. Distance 2 miles. Nomination fee, 305. ; acceptance fee, 20s. .. . Pony Race (14 hands and- under) of 5 soys. Distance 1 mile. Entrance 10s. Settler's Plate, of 10 soys., for horses the bona fide property of settlers for at least one calendar month previous to the day of races. Distance i| miles. 'No weights under list. 71bs. Gentleman riders. Acceptance foe, 20a. Maori Race, of — soys., distance 2 miles. All horses to be owned and ridden by Maorics. Maori Ladies' Race, of — soys., distance 2 miles. Consolation' Race. Distance 1 mile. For all defeated horses. Nominations for the Katikati Handicap, Settlers' Plate, and Hurdle Race will be received by the Secretary up to 4 p.m. on Thursday, the 6th February, Weights for the Katikati Handicap and Hurdle Race will be declared on the 7th instant, and acceptances will close on the 12th instant. v Entries for other races on the coursd. Colours of riders, with all performances of horses must be forwiirdcd with entranco money. Qualification fee 10s Gd must be sent in at time of entrance. Three horses to start or no race. Auoklaud Jockey Club Rules strictly adhered to. The decision of the Stewards in all case* I connected with the Races shall be final. Entrances, with nomination fee end need under sealed cover, to be forwarded to the Secretary, Junction Hotel, Katikati. J. A. CLARK, Hon. Sec. Abbott's £1,000 Consultation <m the "P| U N E D.I N fi U P. FIFTY-NINE PRIZES* First Prize, £400; Second Prize, £200; hird Prize, £100; Starters (to divide*), £ 1 50 ; ft on-starlors (to divide), £150. Tiekois £1 each, may bo purchased jit tine Bay of Plenty Times Office.