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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7147, 27 April 1885, Page 4

; Baces TKETANE -OACIJSG rjLUB. To be held on the PETANE EACECOUESE ON MONDAY, MAY 25, 1885. President: Mr JohnSheehan. Vice-Ifesident : Mr J. H. Vautier. Judge: Mr Qeo. Hy. Swan. Handicapper : Mr J. O. Evett. Starter : Mr Arthur JVTCartney. Clerk of Scales: Colonel White. Clerk of Course : Mr Jas. Lopdell. Stewards : Messrs Richardson, H. Monteith, H. "Williams, B. Conroy, and C. Villers. PROGBAMME : HANDICAP HURDLE EACE, of 30 soys • about \ 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft 6m high. V" Entrance, 1 sot : acceptance, 1 soy. ' HACK HUBDLE RACE, of 15 aovs ; once round the course; weight not loss than 10 Btone. Post entrance, 1 soy. MAIDEN PLATE, of 25 soys ; 1J mile j weight for age. Entrance, 2 soys. THE BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, of 100 soys; 1| mile ; second horse to receive 15 soys ont or the stake. The winner of any handicap of 100 soys after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b penalty. Entrance, 2 soys j acceptance, 3 soys. LADIKS' BE&CELET, value 30 soys, with 15 soys added. A High Weight Handicap, minimum, weight 9st 71b; distance, 1J mile ; horses to be nominated by ladies j gentlemen riders. Entrance, 1 soy : acceptance, 2 soys. HACK FLAT SiiLLlNtf EACE, of 15 soys ; once round the course. Winner to be sold. If entered to be sold for £25, lOst; if for £20, 9st 41b ; if for £15, Bst 81b ; if for £10, 75t 121 b j any surplus accruing from the sclo to go to the PLYING 'STAKES HANDICAP, of 30 soys; distance, 2-milo. The winner of the .BirtbdH Handicap to carry 71b extra. Nomination^* soy j acceptance, 1 soy. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any race except npon the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising out of the racing shall be settled by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, and their decision on all points shall be final. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of 5 soys, which sum shall be .forfeited if the protest is not sustained. The Eules and Weights as adopted by the Petane Eacing Club will be strictly adhered to. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will only receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. "Hack" shall mean a horse that has never started in a weight for age or handicap race. Weights will appear on WEDNESDAY, 6th May, at 8 p.m. Acceptances and General Entries close at 8 p.m. on TUESDAY, 14th May, at the Caledonian Hotel, Napier. First Race to start punctually at 12 o'clock. L. DE PELICHET, 110 Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Publication THE "MERCANTILE AND BANKRUPTCY GAZETTE" OF NEW ZEALAND. 1"» HE Proprietor of the " Mbboakxhb and 4. . Bankbupioy (3-azbttk "of New Zealand has much pleasure in announoing to subscribers and the public generally that the subscription to the^' Gazette " will be reduced to TWO GUI NEA.B per annum, as from Ist January, 1864. Ho is enabled to make this intimation in consequence of the highly encouraging increase of circulation which continues to attend each issue of what has proved to be a most valuable business publication, and because of the economic reforms introduced by the " Ohattelß Security Amendment Act, 1883." The "Gazette" has now entered its TENTH YEAR of existence; and, encouraged by its past success, the Proprietor begs to assure his numerous subscribers throughout the Colony that neither labor nor expense will be spared in sustaining its preßent deserved reputation as the moafc reliable circular of its kind in New Zealand. The half-yearly Index will, in future, be issued separately, at an extra charge of Five Shillings per annum. The "'MERCANTILE AND BANKRUPTCY GAZETTE " is the only " GAZETTE " for the Colony, published in New Zealand. is otb.- Subscriptions with. Index, £\ 7|per annum } without Index, £2 23, Payalß^ in Advance. Persons desirous of subscribing to the " Gazette " from the Ist January, 1884, will please send their names and addresses to the Agent— Jambs Sidky, Napier — and the Local Agents for the various districts, as well as the proprietor, B. T. "WHEELER, No. 8 Bts»fford-Btreet, Dunedin. 214 SWAN'S SPARKLING XXXX, made /" from Local Malt and Hops ; aIso,T Woodville Cheeso. It is really splendid * Come to the Provincial and try it. T. WATERWOHTH, X7B Proprietor,