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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume XX, Issue 28, 30 March 1861, Page 2

Nefo ffiftberttgemeutg. I. O. O. F., M. U. THE ELEVENTH ANNIVERSARY of the LOYAL MOTUEKA LO DGE, No. 4,467, will take place at the Lodge-house, Swan Inn, MotuI eka, on THURSDAY, the 4th day of April. The members and friends of the Order are respectfully invited to attend. The procession will move from the Lodge-house, at Twelve o'clock, noon. Dinner on the table at Six o'clock, p.m. Tickets, ! sb. each, to be had at the bar. I The ANNIVERSARY BALL will take place on ! the following Evening, at the Institute. Dancing to I commence at Eight o'clock, p.in The Nelson Volunteer Band will be in attendance. 6720 I^HE public is reminded that the NELSON - WINE AND SPIRIf STORE will be CLOSED on TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY next, the 2nd and 3rd of April, aa previously advertised. 6714 Hinby Baly. IVTELSON RACE MEETING, 1861. !C. Elliott, Esq. N. Or. Mobsb, Esq. A. Richmond, Esq. TUESDAY, Apbil 2. The GREAT NELSON TRIAL STAKES of 10 soys each, 5 ft ; 50 soys added by the Turf Club, provided eight horses start, and 30 soys, if any less number ; for the produce of mareß covered in New Zealand in the season of 1856-7. If eight start, the second horse to receive 20 sovb out of the stakes, and the third horse to save his stake ; if any less number, the second horse to save his stake. Colts, Bst 71bs ; fillies and geldings, Bst 31bs. One mile and a-half. Mr Elliott's b c Brush, by Chevalier, out of Besom, by Whisker, out of Cornelia, by Grasshopper. Mr Godfrey's br f Little-thought-of, by II Barbiere, out of Pet. Mr Harris's br g Pompey, by Priam, out of Mischief, by Dover. Mr Elliott's b c Royalty, by Chevalier, out of Regalia, by St. John, out of Rakish Kit. Mr Newcome's br c, by II Barbiere, out of Vesta, by Lucifer, dam by Peter Finn. Mr Redwood's eh f, by Sir Hercules, out of Flora M'lvor, by Emigrant, out of Cornelia, by Grasshopper. Mr Nicholson's b f, by St. Aubin, out of Woodstock, by Theorum. Mr Eyes's b f, by II Barbiere, out of Inflammation, by Scratch. Mr Duppa's eh c, by Sir Hercules, out of Nora Crena. Mr Renwick' s bf, by Vaccination, out of Sweet Pea. Mr Harris's b f, Pompey, by St. Aubin, out of Cat lista, by Cooramin. Mr Harris's c or f, by Sir Hercules, out of Spray, by Donizetti. Mr McDonald's c or f, by Risk, out of Miss Budge. The TURF CLUB PLATE of 40 soys, added to a sweepstakeß of 4 soys each ; second horse to save his stake. For three-years old, Bst 91bs; four, 9st 131bs ; five, lOst 71bs ; six and aged, lOst lOlbs ; 41bs allowed to mares and geldingß. Two miles. Mr White's b m Wetsail, 5 yrs. Mr Stafford's b m Ultima, 5 yrs. Mr T. Redwood's b g Otto, 3 yrs. The HACK RACE of 10 shillings each, with 10 soys added, for all hacks. Catch weights. No horse that has run for any save a hack race to be allowed to start. Once round. Second horse to save hie stake. Heats. The HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES of 10 soys each, h ft, with 40 eovs added by the Turf Club ; second horse to save his stake. Acceptances or forfeits to be declared or paid, as the easetnay be, at or before Twelve o'clock at noon, on Monday, April 1. One mile and a-half. Mr. Stafford's b m Ultima, 5 yrs, 9st lOlbs. Mr. T. Redwood's b g Otto, 3 yra, 7st lOlbs. Mr. Morse's b f Revoke, 3 years. 7st lOlbs. Mr. Stafford'o br g Pompey, 3 yrß. 7st. The LADIES' PURSE of 30 sovb, added to a sweepstakes of 3 sovb each. T.O.P. weights ; the winner of the Turf Club Plate to carry 4 lbs extra. Heats. Once round and a distance. Mr White's b m Wetsail, 6 yrß. Mr Morse's b f Revoke, 3 yrs. Mr T. Redwood's b g Otto, 3 yra. WEDNESDAY, Apbil 3. The MAIDEN PLATE of 25 soys, added to a sweepstakes of 3 soys each ; second horse to save his stake. For all horses that never had, at the time of entering, won an advertised race where more than 20 soys of public money was given (matches excepted). T.C.P. weights. The winner of the Great Nelson Trial Stakes to carry 4 lbs extra. Once round and a distance. Mr Godfrey's br m Cloe, 6 yrs. Mr Morse's b f Revoke, 8 yrs. Mr Stafford's br g Pompey, 3 yrf. The TOWN PLATE of 50 sovb, added to a sweepstakes of 5 sovb each ; second horse to save his stakes. T.C.P. weights. Three miles. Mr White's b m Wetsail, 5 yrß. Mr Stafford's b m Ultima, 5 yrs. Mr Morse's b f Revoke, 3 yre. Mr T Redwood's b g Otto, 3 yra. The SCURRY PLATE of 25 boys, added to a handicapped sweepstakes of 5 sovb each, h ft. Acceptances or forfeits to be declared or paid, as the case may be, at or before Twelve o'clock noon, on Monday, April Ist. Second horse to save his stake. Heats, one mile. Mr Stafford's b m Ultima, 5 yrs, 9st 71bs. Mr T. Redwood's b g Otto, 3 yrs, 7st 71bs. The CONSOLATION PLATE of 20 bovb, added to a handicap sweepstakes of 2 soys each, pp ; for horses that have started and not won in the previous races. Second horse to save his stake. Horses to be named within a quarter of an hour after the last heat for the Scurry Plate, and to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. Once round and a distance. The FORCED HANDICAP of 10 per centum of the gross amount of the publio money won (exclusive of stakes or entrances) ; h ft j for the winner of any race, excepting the Great Nelson Trial Stakes and Consolation Plate; open to any other horse by making a stake of 5 soys ; h ft. Second horse to save his stake. Horses to be named at the same time as for the Consolation Plate, and to be handicapped in the same manner. Once round and a distance. Regulations. An allowance of 4 lbs. will be made to all horses brought from the other provinces of New Zealand to run at this meeting. No person not a subscriber of Two Guineas to the fund will be allowed to enter a horse for any race. The prizes will be paid by the Treasurer, on the Monday following the raceß, at the Trafalgar Hotel, at Eleven o'clock, a.m. Entries (excepting for the Scurry Plate, Handicap Sweepstakes, Consolation Plate, and Forced Handicap) to be made, and colours of the riders declared, under a sealed cover, to the Secretary of the Turf Club, at the Trafalgar Hotel, at or before Six o'clock, p.m., on the evening of Thursday, the 28th of March. No public money will be added to the sweepstakes by the Stewards, unless two horses, the bonaflde property of separate owners, do start. A bell will ring for saddling, and another for starting ; not more than five minutes allowed after the last bell, when the horses at the post will be started. The rules of the Nelson Turf Club will be strictly adhered to. Horses to be at the post for the Great Nelson Trial Stakes and the Maiden Plate, at Twelve o'clock on each day. Persons are requested not to bring dogs on the Courie. 0. Eixiott, Secretary of (be Tttrf Club.