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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1601, 6 January 1886, Page 4

MANAWATU Eacing Club. AUrDMN"IIEimNG To be held on tbe Palmorston North Racecourse on Wednesday, 3rd March, 18 i6. President: Mr D. H. .ttacnrthnr, M.ff.tt. ; VieePresidents : Miw-srs H. .McNeil & Jama* Lin.ton; Stewards: Messrs J. 11. Foster Pratt, it. Prendergiist, A. K. Unsscll, 11. S. Abr.ihim, J. King, Ail-mi Alt-Donald, and Dr ilacintire; Judge: Mr Thomivs Kuiglit; Stiircer: JtfrJ. C. Nathan; H:indicnppcr : Mr J. 0. Kvett : Timekeeper : Mi H. W. Haybittta ; Clerk ol Scales , Mr E. .Tolin-Jton ; Clerk of Course, Mr J. Lane ; Hon. Treasurer : Mr J. C. Uauiia. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Handicap Huudlk hack, go sots. To start at 11 a.m. Nomination, 1- sov. ; Acceptance, 2 sovs. Dist-incc, 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. •2. Hack Hukoi^e Back, 15 sov.-s. To start at 11.45 tt.m. Post entry 1 sov. Weight not less than 10 stone. Open to hacks that have never won publio money (hack races excepted). One mile and n di3t:tnce. Jockeys to ride in colors. i, PljYing Handicap, Go sors. To st.irt at 12.30 S.iu. Nomination, 1 sov., acceptance, 2 sovs istunce,, six furlongs. 4. Selling I Tack Hack, SO sots. To start at 1.15 p.m. Post entry 1 sov. Weight not leas th in 9 "stone. Kor .-ill h-uiks that have never won public uio-iey (hack races execptcdj. >, The winner of this race to become the property of the Stew mis, and to be sold immedi itely after the race. Any other horse in the race may be be pat up to auction at the request of any Steward or competitor in tin;, race, i he owner to receive the 'upset price of .4520. any further sum realised' to go to the funds of the Club. One t mile and a distance. Jockeys to ride in colors. 5. fiA.NA.WATU HACINI? CLUB HANDICAP, 150 sovs.. second horse to receive 25 sots, from stakes. To start at 2**o p.m. Nomination. 2 sots., acceptance 4 sovs. Distance, l\ miles. The winner of any race of 100 sots., alter the declaration of wights, to carry a penalty of alb, of ISO 71b. 6. The LadIICS Bracelet, a Handicap ot 80 sovs., in plate or specie, at winner's option. Minimum weight lo stone. Nomination 1 sov., accept* ance, 1 sov. Horses to be nominated by Ladies. Gentlemen riders to be approved of by the Stewards. Distance 1| miles. Riders in racing costume. ■ 7. SteWauds Stakes, a Handicap of 100 sots., second horse to receive 10 sots ironi stakes. To start at 4 p.m. Nomination, 1 sot., acceptance, 3 sots. Distance 1J miles. The wiuncr of the Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of ;6lb, and of the M.K.C. Handicap 71b. The winner *f any race of 100 sots., after the declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of slb, of £150 71b. Nominations for Handioap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, M.11.C. Handicap, Ladies Bracelet, Stewards Stakes, will be received, addressed to the .•ecre'tnryj Manawatu Racing' Club, at the Commercial Hoti'l, Pnlmerston North, up to Wednesday, 3rd February, 188G, at 9p.m. " ' Weights will be declared on Wednesday, 10th February. Acceptances for Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap; M.R.C. Handicap, Ladies Bracelet, and Stewards Stakes, close on Monday, 22nd February, at 9 p.m. . fttrt.ES AND BEGULATIONSV No entry will be received for' any Races except upon this, condition,— That all Disputes, Claims, and .Objections arising out of the racing sliall.be [decided by a' majority of the Stewards present, or 'those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this Programme' shall be final. : All Entries, to be sealed and addressed to the S'jcrebary/Paluierstou North ; Entrance Money enr closed with Nume, Age at the time of Entry, Pedifgtee, nnd, in the onsfe of ' Handicaps, Performances :'of the Horse, Name of the owner, and Colours of the ' Rider. Any Jockey riding except in the colours enj tered .will be fined 3 sdvs. •■ ' ■ • : ■ When two or more horsos start (the property of ; one owner).a Distinguishing .Colour mnst be \vorn. ; i All persons intendirig'to withdr;iw : liorses, are re-' j quired to give Notice to that effect to the Secretary ! or Clerk oithe Scales one h-itf.honr before st-irting. • ; Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with . this Rule shall pay a fine of 5 sots, to the Race Fund. . ■ All races to lie run under, the W J.C. Rules. Hqrses walking over will only receive half the ■ Stakes..: "■ . \ •■.'.-. No Horse to save its stakes in any race except where otherwise specified. . . i ; All Entries and Nominations must <bo in. the hands of the Secretary at the time and place, as advertised, accompanied by the amount of nominations and entmnce money. Post-marks will not be receiyed under any pretence whatever, and nominations uii|):dd at the time of due date of weights will be struck oil the list." Penalties in above Programme not to be cumulative, ..,. No Qnallfication Fee required. . . ' . : T. KING, Secretary. NEW ZEALAND BAILWAYS. ivELLINGTON-NAPIEE RAILWAY 11,000 SLEEPERS CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, 23rd December, 1885. TT7-iiITTEN Tenders will bere- ; uY V, ceived at. this Office until Noon of Saturday the 9th January, 1886, for the above Contract. They ,ate to tbe marked on .the .outside, -" Tender for Supply of 11,000 Sleepers Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, 'Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, .similarly; marked and addressed, will be received if presented at any Teler graph Office' by Noon of the same ;date, provided that written tenders are lodged at .any District, or Resir dent Engineer's Office by the same hour. . Specifications and general conditions may be seen at the Public Works' Offices, Wellington and Wanganui, and at the Post Offices, iFqxton, Eeilding, Carterton, and Masterton. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. , By command, E. CONNAL, Assistant Engineer. SMALL GRAZING RUNS, WANfGANUI DISTRICT, PROVIN^CIAL DISTRICT OP WELLINGTON. '■ , a i *■'.■•■ -.t . . . . i •***'■:■ ■■■ --e —^- •-i-i:.fii<- 4. ] JiAKAWAREWA, PARATIEKE, and HEAO BLOCKS. 1 Crown Laiids Office; ; Wellington, 9th December, 1885. ; HCTOTICE is hereby given, in term's JIN of "The Land Act, 1885," Part VIOCI, tha% leases of =21 small rsuns in. } above blocks will be submitte'd v&t public? auction, at. the Masonic Hall, Wanganui, on Tuesday, tlje 12th January, 188G, at 10 a.m. The areas vary from 89 to, 1985 acres, and the upset rental's from 6d to. Is per acre. „ ! - The leases will be for an. absolute term of twenty-one yqars, renewable for a further term of twenty-one years, in terms' of section 209* of "The ]jahd ; Act, 1885.'' : Improvements equal in value to one year's rent uiuat be effected }n . each year fpr the first two years ; and /befdre the en<i' of the sixth year an additional amount, equal tq two years' rent,: must also be expendedio V» ■ v 1 ' Valuations for permanent improvements, as prescribed in sections 210 t0214 of «-The Land Aot, 1885," will be paid at the expiry of the leases to the outgoing tenants. ; No person can take up more than onerim; No person who owns freehold Hnd, or land under lease or license from the Crown 1 which Jri all would exceed 6000 acres, or who is incapable of making the declaration prescribed by section 200. of "Tjie; Land Act, 1885," can become' a lessee: Maps with full pairticujajs* thereon can be obtained at the L£n(ls Office, Wellington, and principa},, Pos^Officeß' 1 v ■• l i I . 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