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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 281, 22 November 1873, Page 1

A UCKLAND TURF CLUB. J\. SUMMER MEETING, TO BE HELD ON BQXING DAY and 27rn DECEMBER, 1873, OK TITE ELLERSLIE RACECOURSE. TRIAL STAKES— A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, with 50 sovs added;' entrance, 2 povb; for '3 year olds and upwards which have never won a prize exceeding 25 sovg in value up to the time of entrance. Weight for age; winner of any prize (after entry) to carry 71b extra. Distance 1J miles! " RAILWAY PLATE, of 50 sovs. Entrance, 2 sovs; weight for age; distance, | mile. THE AUCKLAND TURF CLUB CUP (Handicap of 200 sovs, added to a sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, two miles; second horse to receive 25 sovs, and the third horse 10 sovs lrora the stakes. Nominations, with 3 sovs entrance enclosed, to be sent to the Secretary on or before the 1 Oth November, at two o'clock p.m. Weights will be declared on or before the !Bth November. Acceptances, enclosing 5 sovs, to be made by two o'clock on 17th December, and balance of sweepstakes (5 s )vs) before ten o'clock on morning of the race. THE DRAPERS' PURSE— \ Handicap Sweepstakes of 4 sovs each, with 50 sovs added. Distance, 1J miles. Entrance, 2 sovs. PRINCK OF WALE^ STAKEB-A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, with 40 sovs added Weight for sge. Distunce, 1 mile Winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for 50 sovs If entered to be sold for 40 sovs, allowed IClbs- if for 30 sov 8 , allowed 17lb8; if for 20 govs, allowed 24lbs; no further allowance. SECOND DAY. THE INNKEEPERS' PURSE — A Handicap f-'weepstakes of 5 sovs each, with 100 fovs added; ilhfa^ce, i| miles. Second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Entrance, 3 sovs. Weights to be declared on or before 8 p.m. on the night of the first day's races. FLYING STAKES-A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, with 30 sovs added} weight for age; distance, \ mile. Entrance, 1 sov. Winner of Railway Plate to carry 1 lbs extra. THE NEW ZEALAND CUP-A^ Pandicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, with 200 sovs added; two miles; second horse to receive 25 aovp, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nominations, with 3 sovs entrance enclosed, to be made s to the pecretary on or before the 17th December, at 2 o'clock p.m. The weights to be declared on or before 8 o'clock p.m. on the night of the first day's races, and acceptances, enclosing sweeps (10 eovs). to be made by 10 o'clock on morning 1 of second day's racing. THE CONSOLATION H ANDICAP-A Sweepstakes of 3 sow each, with 40 sovs added Distance, 1 mile. A HACK RACE of 10 sovs (entrance, 1 sov). for all untried horses. Distance, 1 mile, Post entries. Dates oit Entries ahdl.'Accejptakces. For Turf Club . Plate — Nominations, 10th November, 2 p.m.; weights declared, 18th November, 2 p.m. ; acceptances, 17th December. 2 p.m. ' General Fntries— l7th December, befojc 2 p.m. ' NB.—No entries will be received 1> any pretence whatever after the hour named. JOSEPH BENNETT, Secretary, 2591 Durham-street, Auckland. NEW GOODS, TjlX MALAY,— NOW ON SALE,— I 3 cases Gilt Pier Chimney Glaasea, all sizes, in splendid condition 1 case Maple, Rosewood, and Mahogany do 1 „ Toilet Glasses, all sizes 1 „ ditto, Twisted Pillars and Marble Stands I „ Folding Chairs, well assorted, with and without Arm and Foot rests. At H. HOUNSELL'S, No. 1, Bridge-street. 2655 a CASES IRON BEDSTEADS and v CHILDREN'S COTS, including Folding Bedsteads, with lath bottom, NOW ON SALE, m great" variety At H. HOUNSELL'S, No. 1, Bridge-street. 1337 NEW ZEALAND EDUCATIONAL DEPOSITORY, WELLINGTON. npHE Undersigned having been appointed -*- Agents for Nelson, are prepare! to Receive Orders from School-teachers and others for Supplies of SCHOOL-BOOKS, WALL MAPS, ATLASES, DIAGRAMS, and SCHOOL APPARATUS of every description. A supply of School Requisites always kept on Hand. 107 B. LUCAS & SON. "DOETICAL TY^ORKS— Byron, Longfellow, Milton, Wordsworth Cowper, James Montgomery, Moore, Eirke White, Herbert. E. LUCAS & SON.