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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 320, 15 January 1879, Page 3

IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THB SUPREME" COURT OP NEW ZEALAND. Wellington" district. In the matter of "The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876 ;" " Tbe Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment Act, 1878," And Of the Bankruptcy of WILLIAM T^NKS, of the City of Wellington, merchant, lately carrying on business in copartnership with John Beck, at tbe City of Wellington, and at Hobart Town, under the firm of " Beck and Tonka." A MEET I K Gof the Creditors oi the aboveX\. named debtor, William Tonks, will be held at the Supreme Court House, at Wellington, on Thursday, the sixteenth day of January, 1879, at the hour of two o'clock io the after- I noon. The meeting is called at tbe request of tbe debtor, who desires to apply fora certificate recommending his discharge. FR. AUG. ERULL, Trustee. MoOBHOTJSB Ie EDWAB»B, Solicitor for the debtor. IN BANKRUPTCY. In tbe matter of "The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876," And In the matter of FREDERICK AUGUSTUS SCOTT SUISTED. oi the City of Wellington, Mercantile Clerk, a Debtor. f~N compliance with the request of the above JL named Frederick Augustus Scott Miisted, 1 hereby summon a general meeting of his Creditors, to be holden at the Grand Jury Room, Supreme Court House, Wellington, on Friday, the 17th day of January, 1879, at 12 j'clrck noon, for the purpose of considering Ms application for his discharge J. M. TAYLOR, Trustee. rsAVERS & Son, Solicitors for the Debtor. NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAH. Head Office, Wellington, 15th January, 1879. VTOTICE is hereby given, that a Telegraph Li Receiving Station has been opened at he Branch PostCffice, Mount Cook Barracks. C. LEMON, General Manager. JOARD OF THB EDUCATION DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON. [T It hereby notified that the re-openiog of the City Board Schools is POSTPONED inta Thursday, the 23rd instant. ROBERT LEE, Secretary. IIGHWAY BOARD OFFICE, LOWER HUTT. [71RESH Tenders are in-rited for tbe FormaV tion of 46 chains of the Coast Road, sading to Gollons Valley. Specifications can 6 seen at the Toll House, Hutt Biidge. Tenders, addressed to the Overseer of Roads, lighway Office, Hutt, will be received up to oon of Saturday, the 18th inst. By order. HY. DAMANT, Overseer of Roads. 10th January, 1879. TO BUILDEBS. TIENDBRS for Erecting a Dwelling House L in Hopper-street, will be received at my ffice, where plans and specifications can be sen, until noon of Monday, 27th January. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ccepted. C. TRINGHAM, Architect. Molesworth-gtreet. TO BUILDERS. JIENDERS are invited, until noon of Friday, L the 17th instant, for extensive A Iterations ud Additions to the Forester's Arms Hotel, Jreytown. Plans and specifications may be seen at my ffice, and at the Hotel, Greytown. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ccepted. J. H. BCHWABB. Architect. Insurance buildings. i 'O BUILDERS AND CABINETMAKERS. IIENDERS for seats and pulpit for St. Jl Andrew's Church will be received until he 16th instant, at my office, where drawings nd specification may be seen. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ccepted. C. J. TOXWARD, Architect. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. TIENDERS for the Excavation of a Building J. Site will be received up .till 4 o'clock on 'bursday next, 16th instant, at my office, rhere plans and specification may be seen. The lowest, or any tender, not necessarily ccepted. N. MARCHANT, C E., Architect. Lambton Quay, 10th January. fTTAIRARAPA RACE MEETING, W 18 7 9. Preside* t : J. P. Russell, Esq. Judge: R. Barton, Esq. Itbwabds : Messrs J Drummond, N. Grace, H. M-Master. Wallace Smith, J. C. Vallance. H. S Wardell, E. A. 8. Wyllie. Staktbb : Mr. H M 'Master. !msk of thb Scales: Mr. D. Donald. ?IRST DAY.— THURSDAY, FEB. 13. ftaiden Plate, 45 soys. — Entrance, 2 soys. ; 1 J miles; -weight for age; second horse to gave entrance ; for maidens at the time of entry ; winner of any stake after time of entry of the value of £25 to carry 31b.«. ext-a, and of £50 slbs. extra. Vairarapa Stakes, 100 soys.. added to a sweepstake of 5 soys.— Entrance, 2 soys.; 8 miles; weight for age; sweepstake to be paid by noon of the day of race > roduce Stakes, 40 soys, added to a sweepstake of 2 soys ;\\ miles ; for horses bred and trained in tbe district that have never started prior to Ist Nov., 1878: weight for age ; second horie to save hi* stakes. lack Kacs, 10 soy*.— Entrance, 10s; once round ; catch weights ; post entry. Ladles' Purse, 35 soys. — Entrance, 2 soys. ; 1 mile ; welter weights for age ; * gentlemen riders. SECOND DAY.— FRIDAY, FEB. 14. Elurdle Handicap, 50 soys —Second horse to save his stakes; entrance, 1 soy. ; accept- - aoce, 2 soys ; 2 mi'es and a distance; over 'darkened hurdles, 3ft. 91b. high. Back Hurdle Race.— First horse to receive 15 . soys ; second horse, 3 soys. ; ] 1 mile and a distance ; weight, lOst. ; entrance, 10s. W. J. C. Handicap, 150 soys.— Entrance, 2 soys.; acceptance, 3 sjvß. ; 2 miles. Back Race, 10 sots — Entrance, 10s. ; once round ; post entry ; weight, lOst. District Handicap, 50 soys —Entrance, 1 soy.; acceptance, 2 soys. ; second horse to save his stakes; 1£ miles; for hones owned in the district six months previous to entrance. Consolation Handicap, 20 soys — Entrance, 1 soy. ; 1 mile; horses to be named a quarter of an hour alter the District Race, and to be handicapped by the Steward*, or whom they may appoint. REGULATIONS. The first saddling bell will ring at 11 a.m.; first race to start 11.30— sharp. Races to be run under the Wairarapa Jockey Club Rules. General entries and nominations for Handicaps to be made to the Secretary at the Rising Sun Hotel, Greytown, between the hours oft and 8 p m. on Saturday, Ist February, 1879, or by letter bearing postmark of that or earlier date. All entries to be accompanied with names and ages of horses, and color* of riders. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied with amount of entrance money. Weights for all Handicaps will be declared ob Saturday, Bth February, 1879, at 9 p.m., at the Rising Bun Hotel, Greytcwn. Acceptances for the Hurdle Handicap and" W. J.C. Handicap to be given to the Secretary on the course before 5 p.m. on the fim day of the races, and for the District Handicap a quarter of an hour after the W.J.C. Handicap is run. r The Ladies Purse wiD be confined strictly to gentlemen riders, and in order to carry out this rule, owners of, horses entered in this race will be required to furnish tbe Secretary with the names c>f their riders at least half-an-hour before tbe race, for the approval of tbe Stewwdf. JNO. M. GIRDLBSTOaE, Secretary Wairarapa Jockey Club.