New Advertisements. I > O Y AL PRINCESS' TH E AT X it. THE RACES. THE RACES. The original CHRISTY'S MINSTRELS. An Immense Bill for THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, JAN. 16. GREAT RACING PROGRAMME. THE CURIOUS FAMILY TO-NIGHT. AMERICAN JIG TO-NIGHT. STICK TO ME AND I'LL MAKE A MAN OF YOU TO-NIGHT. Together with other novelties. To conclude with the great Plantation dance of DIXEY'S LAND. RECOLLECT THE LAST WEEK. For particulars see programmes. Prices of Admission : —Private boxes — £2 25.; dress circle—ss. ; stalls —3s. ; pit—2s. Doors open at half-past seven, to commence at eight o'clock. Box office open from eleven to one. H. Eastwood, 1-16 Agent. RACE MEETING. Tuesday, Makch 20, 1866. The Geeat Nelson Tbial Stakes, of 10 soys each, 5 ft, and 50 soys added by the Turf Club, provided eight horses start, and 30 soys if any lesser number. Ifj eight start, the second horse to receive 20 soys out of the stakes, and the third horse to save his stakes. If any less number, the second horse to save his stakes. Colts, Bst 71b3; fillies and geldings, Bst 31bs. One mile and a-half. Mr. (Stafford's eh f Once More, by Towton. Mr. Stafford' eh c Cruiser, by Pacific. Mr. Redwood's eh c Harmony, by Towton. Mr. Walker's b c Master Rowe, by Towton. Mr. Empson's b f, by Risk. Mr. Empson's b c, by Risk. Mr. Curtis's b c Previous Question, by Towton. Mr. Redwood's eh f Atalanta, by Towton. MY. Morse's b f Hazird. by Towton. Mr. Tinline'a eh c Lyndon, by Potentate. Mr. T. Redwoods' eh c Corsair, by Bay Middleton. Mr. M'Kae's eh f Dulcimar, by Potentate. Mr. Coliins's b f Romance, by Towton. The Tuef Clttb Plate, of 80 soys; entrance, 6 soys each. For three years old, 7st lOlbs; four, Bst 121bs ; five, 9st 41bs; six and aged, 9st 91bs ; 31bs allowed to mares and geldings. Allowance to English-bred horses ; three years old, 121bs ; four, 61b's; five and six, 21bs. Two miles. The Waimea Stakes, of 10 soys, for all hacks ; entrance, 10s each. Catch weights. No horse that has run for any save a hack . race to be allowed to start. Once round. Second horse to save his stake. Heats. The Handicap Plate, of 60 soys, added to a sweepstakes of 10 soys each, h ft. Nomination, accompanied by a deposit of £5, to be made on or before the 12th of February j and horses to be named to the Secretary of the Turf Club, at or before six o'clock p.m. on Saturday, the 10th of March. To be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and the weights to be declared" by the Secretary, at or before twelve o'clock on Monday, the 12th day of March. Acceptances or forfeits to be declared or paid, as the case may be, at or before twelve o'clock at noon, on Saturday, March 17. One mile and a-half. The Ladies' Pubse, of 50 soys ; entrance, 4 soys each. For three years old, 9at 21bs ; four, lOst olbs ; five, list; six and aged, list 51b ; 3ibs allowed to mares and geldings. Allowance to English-bred horses same as in T.C.P. Heats. One mile and a-quarter. Wednesday, Maech 21. The Maiden Plate, of 100 soys ; entrance, 10 soys each, h ft. For three years old, Bst lib; four, 9st lib ; five, 9st 61bs; six and aged, 9st 81bs; 31bs allowed to mares and geldings. One mile and aquarter. For all horses, maidens at the time of entering Any horse winning an advertised Maiden Race after entering, to carry a penalty of 31bs ; for winning two Maiden Races, 51bs ; for three, lOlbs. Entries, with 5 bovb enclosed, to be forwarded to the Secretary of the Turf Club any time previous to the Ist of February, 1866. The Tows Plats, of 100 soys ; entrance, 8 soys each. For three years old, 7st 51bs; four, Bst 121bs ; five, 9st 61bs ; six and aged, 9st lOlbs; 31bs allowed to mares and geldings. Allowance for Englishbred horses as in T.C.P. Three miles. The Hack Race, of 5 soys ; entrance, 5s each. The winner of the Hack Race of the preceding day not allowed to start. Once round. The Licensed Victuallebs' Fbee Handicap, of 50 soys. Acceptors, 4 soys each. Horses to be handicapped by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, and weights declared at the Trafalgar hotel, at eight o'clock on the evening .of the 20th of March. One mile and three-quarters. The Consolation Plate, of 40 soys j entrance, 3 soys each, pp ; for horses that have started and not won in the previous races. Horses to be named within a-quarter of an hoar after the race for the Licensed Victuallers' Free Handicap, and to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. One mile. The Fobced Handicap, of Ten Per Centum of the gross amount of money won, h ft; for the winner of any race, excepting the Great Nelson Trial Stakes, Licensed Victuallers' Free Handicap, and Consolation ; open.to any other horse by making a stake of 5 soys; h ft. Horses to be named at the same time as for the Consolation Plate, and to be handicapped in the same manner: One mile and a quarter. C. Elliott, Secretary to the Turf Club. Passengers to Nelson may be taken by steamer on the 17th March, and return to Canterbury after witnessing the .Races on the following 25th. 1-1G TXTANTED — A respectable girl, übout V f fourteen years old : one accustomed to nursing preferred. Apply to Mrs. F. B. PlLLSßt'ltr, White's Waiinakariri Bridge. January 15, 186fi. 1-iG YI/AXTED.— ILsnki- William Auxxs is j v ¥ seeking for Work in or near Christ- j church, gardening, &c. ; nine montha in last! place at Riccartou. Apply oflict- of this payer, j 1-16 *
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Press, Volume IX, Issue 995, 16 January 1866, Page 1
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