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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5005, 11 February 1878, Page 4

SALE OF SURPLUS SUMMER STOCK AT NEAL AND CLOSE'S. BARGAINS are selling n Mantles, Jackets and Fichus. NEAL & CLOSE, COSTUMES in Silk, Fancy Materials, Piques, Holland and Prints, at half English Cost. NEAL & CLOSE. DRESS MATERIALS of Every description reduced to Half Price. NEAL AND CLOSE. MILBINERY, Collars, Ties, and Paraaols at Greatly Reduced Prices, NEAL] AND CLOSE. DRESS LENGTHS and Remnants will be cleared at Nominal Prices. NEAL AND CLOSE. CLOTHING, Hats, Caps, Shirts, and Hosiery at Clearing Prices. NEAL AND CLOSE. BOOTS and SHOES at Sale Prices. NEAL AND CLOSE. SUMMER GOODS have been reduced to half price. The Sale will continue during the month of January, NEAL & CLOSE, IMPORTERS, H A S T I N G-S TKBBT, 213 HAWKE'S BAY TOOKBY OLUB BACKS. THUESDAY AND FRIDAY, 2let and 22nd March. STEWARDS : W. J. Birch J. N. Williams Allan M'Lean Sydney Johnston Robert Farmer James Watt Judge : F. Button. FIRST DAY. Maidbn Piatb, of 60 sovb, with a sweep of 3 soys each for Btarters added. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding £26 in value ; 1£ miles ; weight for age. Entrance, £3. Railway Siakbs, of 30 soys; threequarters of a milej weight for age. Entrance, £2. Napibb Handicap, of 150 bovb, with a Bweepstakes of 5 soys eaoh added, second horee to receive 20 soys from the stakes ; distance, one mile and three quarters. Nomination, 2 boys ; acceptance*, 3 boys, to the funds. Nominations, addressed to the Secretary, enclesing 2 soys, to be left at the Criterion Hotel by 8 p.m. on Saturday, January 5. Weights will be declared on Fr day, 18th January. Acceptance!, with 3 soys, on Thursday, 31st January. Sweep «n night of general entry. The winner of any handicap of the value of 300 bovb after declaration of the weights to carry lOlbs extra ; of the value of 200 soys, 71bs extra ; of the value of ICO sovb, 51bs extra ; penalties not accumulative. Sbiuno Raob, of 40 soys ; entrance, £2 ; one mile and a quarter ; weight for age . : Winner to be sold for £60. If entered to be sold for £40, allowed 71bs ; if for £80, allowed 141'bs ; if for £20, allowed 211bs ; if for £10, allowed 28lbB; any surplus to go to the funds. ' Hack Raob, of 10 boys. Distance, 1 mile j ] catoh weights. Entrance, £1. SECOND DAY. I Handicap Httbdle Raob, of 40 soys, with a sweepstakes of 8 boys each for starters added. Distance, 2 miles, over seven flights of hurdles j entrance, 2 sovb. The handicap will appear shortly after ' general entrance. I Hawkb's Bat Piatb, of 60 sovb ; distance. 2 miles ; weight for age. Entrance, £3 Peovinoiax Pboditcb Stakes, of 60 soys, with a sweepßtakes of 3 bovb each for starterß added ; for all horses bred in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay that have never won an advertised race exceeding £25 in value at time of entry. Winner of the Maiden Plate to carry fibs penalty. Weight for age. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, £'6. Tbadbsmbn'b Handicap, of 100 bovb, with a sweepstakes of 5 bovb eaoh for starters added ; 1£ miles. Entrance, 2 bovb, and acceptances, 3 sovb to the funds Weights to appear on evening of first day's racing. Acceptance, with sweep, to be paid before the start for the Hurdle Race. Consolation Handicap, of 30 soys, for all beaten horses, hacks excepted j one mile. Entrance, £2. No entry will be received for any race except upon the condition that all claimß, disputes, aad objections aiising, shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. General entries and nominations will be received by the Secretary, at the Criterion Hotel, Napier, up to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, 16th March. Qualification fee of £2 payable at the same time. The rules aad weights of the New Zealand Jockey Olub will be Btrictly adhered to. Five per cent, will be deducted from the großs amount of all. stakes. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. M. R. MILLER, 63 Eon, gee