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Bacmg. HAWKE'S BAY RACING CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING. * TO BE HELD ' ON THE PAKOWHAI RACE COURSE, on BOXING DAY (DECEMBER 26, 1881.) Judoe :G. H. Swan. Handicappkr : Col. White, &TAUTER : A. McCartney, Stewards : G. Heslop, James Irvine, G; F. Swan, John Bcataon, A. McCartney, J. B: Hollis, H. Monteith, J. Leonard, R. Barrows S. Hooper, P. Robinson "PROGRAMME— 1. Handicap Hurdle Rach- Of 20 soys, added to a sweep of 2 soys for starters ; over six nights of hurdles; distance about 2 miles; nomination 1 soy 2. Maidbn Plate -A sweepstake of 2 soys each, [1 soy forfeit if declared and paid by 12 a.m. on the day o! the race. Added to 15 soys by the Club; weight for age; distance, 1\ miles; nomination 1 boy. 3 Pakowhai Handicap—A sweepstakes of 3 soys eacl); half forfeit if declared and paid by 8 p.m. on the 20th December, 1881. Added to, 25 soys by the Club; distance, l£ miles ; nomination, 1 soy. 4. Scratch Trotting Race-Of 15 soys; post entry of 1 soy; distance, 2 miles 5. Christmas Stakes- -A sweepstake of 3 soys each; half forfeit if declared and paid by 8 p.m. on the 20th Decembr, 1881. Added to 30 soys by the Club : weight for age ; distance, 2 miles ; nomination, 1 soy 6. Novel Race—Of 40 soys; the winner co be sold after the race tor 1 soy, the surplus to go to the funds of the Club; weight for age; distance 1 mile; nomination, 1 soy 7. Haok Race—Of 8 soys, with a sweep of 1 soy each added; once round the course; post entry ; minimum weight, 7st 61b All nominations must be forwarded to the Hon. Secretary, Masonic Hotel, Napier, by 8 p.m. on the 6th December, accompanied by the fee of 1 soy for each nomination . Weights for Handicap Hurdles and Pakowhai Handicap will appear on or before the 14th December. Half forfeit fo* Christmas Stakes and Pakowhai Handicap to be paid by 8 p.m. on the 20th December Entry for Novel Race by 8 p m. on December 20. First forfeit for Maiden Plate before 12 noon on day of Race ; balance of forfeits at Scale Ali forfeits must be paid at the time specified, or the nominator will be liable for the whole SweepHorses walking over to receive only 50 per cent, of the stakes. No qualification fee required. Rules and Weights of the Racing Club will be adhered to, H. MONTEITH, Hon. Sec. TJETANE -O ACES, TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1881. Judgb : Major Richardson. Stewards : A. Haultain, Esq., L. de Pelichet, Esq., H. J. Twigg, Esq , C- Villers, Esq., W. Richardson, Esq., and R. Brathwaite, Esq. Clerk of the Scales : H. Brathwaite, Esq Handioappbr and Starter : Colonel Whito Secretary and Treasurer : J. Steven, Esq. First Race to start punctually at 12 o'clock. 1. MAIDEN PLATE—Of 25 soys; distance, IJmiles; weight for age; open to all horses that have never won advertised race exceeding £20 in value ; the winner of the Havelock or Hawke's Bay Racing Clubs' Maiden to carry 71b extra; entrance 50s. 2. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE—Of 25 soys; 1J miles, over seven hurdles 3ft 6in high ; nomination 1 soy ; acceptance 2 soys 3. SETTLERS RACE—Of 15sovs; lmile; open to all horses in the District of Petane; Welter weight for age; amateur riders; entrance £110s 4. PUBLICAN'S PURSE—A Handicap of 50 soys; 2 miles; with a sweep of 2 soys (for starters) to go to the second horse ; nomination, 2 soys; acceptan je, 3 soys " 6, HACK RACE—Of 5 soys; 1 mile; no horse to carry less than 10 stone ; second horse to save his stakes ; post entry of 10s 6. M 4 ORI HACK RACE—Of 5 soys; 1 mile; for horses owned and ridden by Maoris; catch weights; poßt entrance, 10s No qualification fee necessary. In all disputes the decision of the Stewards to be final, Three horses to start for each race, or no public money will be given. All protests must be accompanied by a deposit of £1, which will be forfeited to the fund if the protest be considered frivolous. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all Stakes Entries for the Handicap Hurdle and Publicans' Purse (with amount of nomination enclosed), to be addressed to the Secretary, at the Petane Hotel, by 8 p.m. on Thursday, Ist December Weights will bo declared on Monday, 12th December. Acceptances (with sweep in Publicans' Purse), on Thursday, 22nd December. Nominations for Maiden Plate, and Settlers' Race, with entrance money enclosed, will be received by the Secretary, at the Petane Hotel, up to 8 p,m. on Thursday, 22nd December. J. STEVENS, Secretary. Athletic Sports FRIENDLY SOCIETY'S FETE TO BEHELD ON THE HASTINGS RACE COURSE ON PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY. Judge: W. Miller Starter: G. T. Cross Handicappers: T. M. Murphy and R. Mullany -pROGRAMMEMaiden Race—Open to those who have never won an advertised race ; distance, 150 yards. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance fee, 2s 6d. Grinning Through the Collar—lst prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, Is Hop Step and Jump—lst prize, 30s; 2nd prize, 10s; < entrance, 2s Stone and Basket Race-25 yards; Ist prize, £110s; 2nd prize, 103 ; entrance, Is Friendly Societies' Handicap—2oo yards; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, £1: entrance, 2s 6d Obstacle Race—4oo yards; Ist prize, £5; 2nd prize, £2; entrance (on the ground) ss. Boys' Obstacle Race—lst prize, £1 10s; 2nd prize, 10a ; entrance (on the ground), 2s Tug of War—Teams to consist of eight men from, each Friendly Society; Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd prize £2, if 4 teams enter; entrance, Is per man. One Mile Handicap Race—lst prize, £5; 2nd prize, £3; 3rd prize, £1; Aye to start or no 3rd prize ; nominations, ss; acceptance, 2s 6d Duck Jump—3o yards, over 3 bars 3 inches high; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance. Is. Masked Sack Race—Prize, £1; entrance, 2s; masks provided. Handicap Boys' Race—Under 14 years; distance, 100 yards ; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s; entrance, Is. Rudning High Jump—lst prize, 30s; 2nd prize, 10s; GIItTSUCG 23 Open Handicap—44o yards; Ist prize, £4; 2nd prizo, £2 ; nominations, 5s ; acceptance, 2s 6d. Handicap Boys' Race- Sons of Society members; distance, 150 yards; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance, Is. Three-Lcgg°d Race—loo yards ; Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s ; entrance, 2s. Handicap Girls' Race-50 yards ; Ist prize, 15s; 2nd prize, ss; entrance (on the ground), free. Open Handicap Hurdle Race-440 yards, over 6 flights of hurdles, each 3 feet high. Ist prize, £3; 2nd prize, £1; entrance, 6s. Best Comic Song in Character-Prize, £1; entrance, Is. Nominations (by letter only) for the One Mile Handicap Race, the Open Handicap, 440 yards, and the Open Handicap Hurdle Race, with colors, to be Bent to the Secretary, at the Masonic Hotel, Napier, on or before Tuesday, Ist November, at 9 p.m. The acceptances and general entries on Saturday, November sth. The fees to accompany the nominations. N.B.—Should there be less than three entries received for anyone of the above events the same will bo struck out of tho programme, DANCING AT INTERVALS. The N.A.V. Band will bo in attendance. Further particulars in future advertisement. C. T. WILLIAMS, Hon. Sec. September 28,1881. FENCING NOTICE. TO MR H. OR OTHER OWNER OF SUBDIVISIONS B, and C of TOWN SECTION No. 283. TAKE NOTICE—That it is my intention to erect a Dividing Fence within 14 days between Sub Sections B and C of Section 283, Town of Napier, and I hereby call upon you to assist in erecting such dividing fence, otherwise I will proceed to erect the Baid fence at your expense. ROBT. G. GRAHAM. October 11th, 1881.

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3218, 22 October 1881, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3218, 22 October 1881, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3218, 22 October 1881, Page 1

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