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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 5375, 21 December 1885, Page 4

Sporting trance, 2s 6d. Players allowed to find their own quoits, but not to exceed 81bs. per pair. , Consolation Race, for all beaten competitors, 200 yds. First prize, £3 ; second do., £2 ; third do., £1. Entrance, 3s. Tossing the Caber.— First prize, £1 ; second do., 10s. Entrance, 2s. "b our entries or no event. Nominations for the Brunner Handicap, Half-Mile Handicap Race, and Mile Han- ! dicap, will close on the 2nd of DECEM- : BER at 6 p.m. Handicap declared on the 9th. Acceptances to be paid before 6 p.m. on - the 23rd DECEMBER. Wallsend Sheffield Handicap and Taylorville Handicap close at 6 p.m. on first day's Racing Handicap declared at 11 a.m. Acceptances .received until noon. F. LANGE, Treasurer. WM. MARTIN, Secretary. A HAURA RACES, 1886 To start punctually at noon. : J FRIDAY, Ist JANUARY. President and Treasurer : Mr James Hargreaves. Stewards : Mr J. Hargreaves Mr Henry Mitchell Mr J. M'Laughlin Mr George. Nottle Mr William Young. , r Judge : Mr James Harpreaves. Starter: Mr Thomas M'Kee. Clerk op Scales : Mr William Young. Clerk op Courses: Mr Samuel J. Harvey I— Stewards' Handicap, 10 soys., entrance, 1 boy. ; distance, 1£ mile. 1 Post entry. r2— Handicap . Hack Race 10 soys., entrance, -1 soy. ; mile heats without dismounting. Open to all horses that have not won public money exceeding ... 15 soys. Post entry. 3— Ahaura Handicap, 20 soys ; entrance, 1 boy. ; nomination, 1 soy. ; 2 miles. Poßt entry. 4— Handicap Produce Stakes, 15 soys. ; entrance, 30s. ; distance, 1 mile ; second horse to save his stakes. Open to all horses bred on the West Coast. Post entry. s— Handicap Trotting Race, 10 soys. ; entrance, lsov. ; distance, 3 miles ; i second horse to save his stake. Post entry. Handicap Hack Race, 10 soys. ; ' entrance, 1 soy ; distance, 1£ mile. Post entry. , Handicap Consolati6nl Stages; 10 ' , soys. ; entrance, 1 soy. ; distance, j l£ mile. Open to all beaten horses. RULES AND REGULATIONS. .. 1. AH stakes paid less ,5 -per,, cent? Three horses must start for ' each ' race or the public money will be. withheld.. , , ■2. No entry will be received? except . upon the distinct understanding ' thaf^thio decision of the . Stewards, or whomsoever may appomt, shail in all cases be i final, and all law^prpceedings barred. ..„ 3. All entries for the Hack Races and- ' Produce Stakes shall- be made subject to the approval of the; Stewards. 4. All horses must be ridden in colors. .„„. 5; InJihe. event of any person lodging a protest, the sum of 1 soy. shall be lodged with the Secretary before such iprotest is considered. 'The amount "&6 * deposited will be forfeited to the race funds should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. ,■ . . " j 6. Any person entering a horse shall i pay the sum of £1 Is to the race fund in order to qualify. ' ! ' ; ■ The races will be conducted under the Canterbury Jockey Club rules as far as the same are applicable. :? j: w.jones, .'. ; ; Ahaura, 24th November, 1885. Watches. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND, January, 1885. just published. K OTEWART, DAWSON, AND CO.'S ■""■• NEW ILLUSTRATED WATCH PAMPHLET. 60 Pages Cr. 4to ! 200 Illustrations ! THE MOST IMPORTANT THE MOST : INTERESTING. AND THE BEST ILLUSTRATED BOOK EVER ISSUED IN ENGLAND ON THE ENGLISH LEVER. STEWART, DAWSON AND CO., I LIVERPOOL, Have much pleasure in placing before thei thousands of Colonial Customers r; aii r d l* the Colonial Public generally their new Watch Pamphlet, feeling confident that a persual of it will highly interest every intending Watch-buyer. Don't Fail to read in Our NEW ILLUSTRATED WATCH PAMPHLET How it is done, and how we have distanced all Competition, And left our rivals bewildered at the rapidity of our progress, and utterly astounded at the merits and value of our Watches, and, still more indignantly astounded at the miraculous prices at which we sell them. See illustrations and full particulars of the Mechanism of all the following Unrivalled Watches :— STEWART, DAWSON, AND CO.'S RENOWNED £7 10s ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS, Sold direct for £3 15. Fifty thousand of these in wear in the Colonies with satisfaction unequalled. STEWART, DAWSON, AND CO.'S MAGNIFICENT KEYLESS ENGLISH LEVERS. For full particulars, wilh Directions for Winding and Setting Hands, see new pamphlets. STEWART, DAWSON, AND CO.'S HIGHEST QUALITY EIGHT UUINEA ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS, With 3 Pairs Extra Jewels, and Real Chror ometer Balance. , Price, £4 355 ; never approached. ■