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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3628, 27 February 1883, Page 4

Horticultural Slao. '. HAAVKE'S BAY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. THE Second Show under the auspices of the above Society Avill be held in the Grounds of H. S. Tiffin, Esq., (again kindly placed at the disposal of the Committee), on AVEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 7th and Sth of MARCH. The Committee have spared no trouble in their eudeai'or to make the Second Show an improvement on the first, and are offering tivo prizes each in no less than 144 classes. C, L. MARGOLIOUTH, Hon. Secretary. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. rgYHE following Special Prizes have been JL kindly offered by the undernamed gentlemen : — The Officers the A'oluuteer Companies, 2 guineas, fort-he best collection of Messrs Diuwiddic, AValker aud Co.—l A .... value 30-: "Origin and Nature of, aud Use of AVine." by J. L. Thadicombe ; for best collection of Grapes, however grown. The proprietor Daily Telec-rapk—'' Loudon Eucyclopedioc of Botany " ; for H. S. Tiffin, Esq.—Lowe's New Trail Ferns ; for best exhibit of Dried Ferns. Manual of Botany ; for best Miniature Garden. J. Harding, Esq. — First prize, 1 set of Garden Tools, for best collection of Flowers ; second prize, a lot of Plants to bo given when able to be shifted in the autumn. The above prizes to be given to any boy or girl belonging to any " Band of Hope" in Haivke's Bay. Messrs. Gilberd and Anderson. —1 dozen of Pine Trees, when able to be shifted, and 1 dozen of blight-proof Apples ; for best collection of Apples of six varitios. F. AY. 0. Sturm, Esq.—l dozen Pine Trees ; for best Collection of native Trees and Ferns,when able to lie shifted. C. L. MARGOLIOUTH, Hon. Sec. ISs.eiat.U". HAAVKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, 1883. To be he held on the Hastings Course, ON THURSDAY and FRIDAY, lotii and IGtii march, 1883. President — Captain AY. R. Russell. Stewards-J. N. AVilliams, AY. U. Burke, C. C. Murray, J. H. Coleman, C. B. AViutcr, AVm. Douglas, AY. Shrimpton, AY. J. Birch, E. D. Tanner. Allan McLean. Judge—AY. Shrimpton. Haudk-apper -- J. 0. Evctt. Clerk of the Course—A. T. Dauvers. Clerk of the ScalesColonel AVhite. T) R O G R A M M EFirst Day—Thursday, 15th. March. Maiden Plate—Of GO soys ; distance onc-and-a-half mile; entrance 3 soys. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding 25 soys iv value. AYinner of any such race after entry to carry 71b penalty; Aveiglit for age. AA^lter"Handicap—Of 100 soys. ; second horse to receive 20 soys. from the stake : distance two miles ; nomination 2 soys., on Tuesday, 19t.h December. AVeights to be declared on AVednesday, 7th February; acceptance Avith 3 soys. on night of general entry. Minimum weight Oat"7lb. Napier Handicap—Of SCO soys; second horse to receive 50 soys., and third horse to receive 20 soys. from the stake. Distance one-and-thrce-quarter mile; nomination 2 soys. on Tuesday, 10th December. AA r cights to bo declared on AVednesday, 7th February ; acceptance with b soys. on Tuesday, 20th final payment of 8 soys. on night of general entry. The winner of any handioap of the value of 300 soys. after tho declaration of the iveights to carry 101b. extra; of the value of 200 soys. 71b. extra ; of the A-a-luc of 100 soys. 51b. extra. Penalties not accumulative. Nursery Plate—Of 100 soys.; for 2-ycar-olds ; distance half-a-mile ; entrance 5 soys. Colts Sst. 51b. ; fillies and geldings Sst. 21b. Hack Race—2o soys; distance one mile; post entrance 2 soys. No weight under 10 stone ; winner to be sold for 30 soys. : any surplus to go to the funds. Railway Stakes Handicap—Of 125 soys.; second horse to receive 20 soys. from the stakes ; distance three-quarters of a ~ mile; nomination 1 soy. on Tuesday, 19th December. AA.ghts will bo declared on AVednesday, 7th February; acceptance with 2 soys. on Tuesday, 20th February. Final payment of 3 soys. on night of general entry. SECOND DAY—FRIDAY, IGtii MARCH. Grand Stand Handicap—Of 150 soys.; second horse to receive 20 soys. from the stakes; distance, two miles; nomination, 2 soys., on night of general entry ; iveights Avill be declared on night of first day's races ; acceptance, ivith 5 soys., by 11 p.m. on night of first day's races. Provincial Produce Stakes —Of 100 soys.; distance, one mile: entrance, 5 soys. ; weight for age; for all horses bred iv the Provincial District of Hawkc's Bay that never Avon a race exceeding 25 soys. in value; winner of any such race after entry to carry 71b. penalty. Handicap Hurdle Race—Of 150 soys. ; second horse to receive 25 soys. from the stake; distance about two and a half miles: nomination, 3 soys., on Tuesday, 19th December; weights will be declared on AVednesday, 7th February; acceptance, with 4 soys., on Tuesday, 20th February; final payment of 5 soi-s. on night of general entry; ivinncr of Handicap Hurdle race of 50 soys. or upwards after declaration of weights to carry 71bs. extra. Tradesman's Handicap — Of 200 soys. ; second horse to receive 25 soys. from the stake; distance, one and a half miles : nomination, 2 soys. on night of general entry ; iveights will be declared on night of first day's races; acceptance with 5 soys., by 11 p.m. on night of first day's races. Autumn Handicap—Of 100 soys. ; distance, three-quarters of a mile ; for 2 and 3 year-olds ; nomination 1 soy., on night of general entry ; weights will be declared on night of first day's races ; acceptance, ivith 3 soys., by 11 p.m. on night of first day's races. j Consolation Handicap—Of 30 soys. ; distance, one mile; entrance, 2 soys. ; for all beaten horses (hacks excepted). j RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any race except upon the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. General entries, TUESDAY, Gtii MARCH; qualification fee 2 soys., for non-members, payable at same time. All nominations, entries, and acceptances, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, must bo addressed to the Secretary, and left at the Criterion Hotel, Napier, not later than 8 p.m. on the several specified dates. The rules and weights of the Hawkc's Bay Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. Tuesday, Gtii March, 18S3. AVelter Handicap—Acceptance, 3 soys. Maiden Plate—Entrance, 3 soys. Napier Handicap—Final Payment, 8 soys. Nursery Plate—Entrance, 5 soys. Railway Stakes Handicap—Filial payment, 3 soa-s. Grand Stand Handicap — Nomination, 2 soys." ProA'incial Produce—Entrance, 5 soys. Handicap Hurdle—Final payment, b soys. Tradesman's Handicap — Nomination, 2 soys. Autumn Handicap—Nomination, 1 soy. F. D. LUCKIE, Secretary. OO KAA £2000, £1500, £1000, 00/£o\)\J £bOO, £200, and £100 TO LEND in sums to suit borrowers on approved security, at lowest current rates of interest. LEE & SHEATH, i Solicitors, Tennyson-street. I