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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5327, 11 March 1879, Page 4

HAWKE'S BAY RACING CLUB. TO BE HELD ON Ql. PATRICK'S DAY, 17th MARCH, 1879. Stewards : T. Powdrell F. E. Hamlin W. Heslop J. Leonard G. H. Swan H. Baker A. T. Danvers. Judge : Colonel White. Clerk op Scales : Major Routledge. Hanbicapper : H. P. Lance, Esq. Starter : A. M 'Cartney, Esq. Clerk of Course : J. Lopdell, Esq. MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1879. 1. Grand Handicap Hurdle Race, of 100 soys. Distance, 2J miles, over 7 hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Second horse to save his stakes. Nomination, 2 soys. ; acceptance, 4 soys. Start at 12.30 p.m. 2. Hack Hurdle Race, of 15 soys. Distance, about 1 mile ; catch weights. Entrance, £1. Start at 1 p.m. 3. Inauguration Stakes, of 40 soys. Distance, fmile. Entrance, 3 soys. Weight for age. Start at 1.30 p.m. ; 4. HAWKE , sßATCup(Handicap),of2sosovs., with a sweepstakes of 5 soys. added for starters, second horse to receive 30 soys. out of the stakes. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, 2 sovs.; acceptance, 3 sovs., to go to the funds. Start at 2.30 p.m. 5. Maiden Plate, of 50 soys. Distance, li miles. Entrance, 4 soys. Weight for age. For all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding £25 in value. Start at 3. 15 p.m. 6. District Plate, of 60 soys. For all horses bred in the Provincial Dittrict of Hawke's Bay that have never won an advertised race exceeding 50 soys. Entrance, 4 soys. Distance, 1 mile. Weight for age. Start at 4 p.m. 7. Consolation Handicap, of 30 soys. Distance, 1 mile. Start at 5 p.m. No entrance will be receivedlfor any of the races, except on this condition— That all disputes, of whatever nature, shall be decided by the majority of the stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. All entries, except for the Hawke's Bay Cup and Grand Hurdle Race, to be sent to the Secretary, at the Masonic Hotel, on or before 8 p.m. on Monday, March 10. The rules and weights of the Canterbury Jockey Club will be adhered to. The handicap for the Cup and Hurdle Race will appear as soon after the nominations as possible. Horses walking over will receive half the stakes ; if two start, 75 per cent. Date of nominations, entries, and acceptances : — February B— Nomination for the Hawke's Bay Cup and Grand Handicap Hurdle Race. February 27 — Acceptances for tbe Hawke's Bay Cup and Grand Handicap Hurdle Race. March 10— Nig. 't of general entries. A qualification fee of 2 soys., as well as nomination money, to be sent at the time of entry. Five per cent, to be deducted from all stakes. ALF. DANVERS, 357 * Secretary. LIONEL HARBIS, (LATE ROBERTSON), WATCHMAKER & MANUFACTUR ING EWELLER, IN returning thanks to the Public of Napier and district for their liberal patronage, begs to call their attention to his Choice and Well-selected Stock of WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATE WARE. And respectfully requests inspection of the same. L.H, would draw special attention to his stock of OPTICAL GOODS, which comprises Spectacles to. suit all sights, Field and Opera Glasses, Instruments, Catarct Spectacles, and every requisite in that department, SILVER AND PLATED PRIZE AND PRESENTATION CUPS Suitable for all occasions always in stock. R.A. AND M.M. MASONIC APRONS Always on hand, Gold and Silver Jewellery to any design manufactured on the premises, Watches and Clocks accurately Repaired with despatch. OPPOSITE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, HA ST ING S-STREET, 86 NAPIER. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. JUST RECEIVED, a Case of Violins, Violincellos, Flutes, &c. ; Violin and Violincello Strings, Bridges, Pegs, Cases, Ac. Also, A first-class selection of Vegetable and Garden Seeds. E. HAR WO O D'S BOOK & STATIONERY WAREHOUSE, Waipawa. 34 J. A. A >** BL VETERINARY SURGEON, .. Mjlton^bqad, Napier, Fjftßs