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New Zealander, Volume XVI, Issue 1532, 22 December 1860, Page 4

QUEENSLAND CHAMPION RACE. NORTH AUSTRALIAN RACE COURSE, IPSWICH. WEDNESDAY, 29th day of MAY, 1801, at One o’clock. Under the direction and management of the Stewards of the North Australian Jockey Club, to act with Stewards to be appointed by each of the Colonics. THE QUEENSLAND CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKES of £IOO each, with One Hundred Guineas added, open to all horses in the Australian, New Zealand, and Tasmanian Colonies; three miles, one event. If three or more horses start, the second to receive Two Hundred Sovereigns from the stakes ; the third horse to save his stake ; if only two start, the second to save his stake. The winner to pay £2OO towards the expenses. An allowance of 3 lbs. to all horses arriving from parts beyond the Colony within two months from the date of the race. Entrances to bo addressed and forwarded to the undersigned, Ipswich, on or before First day of MARCH, 1801. Half forfeits, to be declared within thirty days from day of race. Rules of the North Australian Jockey Club to be strictly adhered to. Weights to be Carried:— 2-ycar old sst. 1 libs. 3 “ 7st. 4ll)s. 4 “ . Bst. 71bs. r, “ 9st. olb. 0 “ 9st. 61I)S. Marcs and geldings allowed 3lbs. ; no maiden allowance. C. L. D. FATTORINI, Honorary Secretary. Ipswich, Oct. 29, 1800. SEEDS. PETER LAWSON & SON," EDINBURGH AND 27 GREAT GEORGE STREET, LONDON, S.W., The Queen’s Seedsmen, SEND OUT CASES OP AGRICULTURAL, Vegetable, and Flower Seeds, to all parts of the World, packed carefully so that no damage can happen and of a purity that mav be relied on. Case No. I.’, GARDEN SEEDS for one Acre, £4 Case No. 2, contains GARDEN SEEDS for half an Acre, £2 10s. Case No. 3, contains choice selection of FLOWER SEEDS, including, with a large variety of others, most of the old garden favourites of England, such as Wale Flower, Sweet William, Pink, &c., £2 10s. Case No. 4, contains a choice selection of FLOWER SEEDS, £1 10s. P. L. & S. also export all sorts of FARM SF.EDS; Clovers, Lucerne, Sainfoin, Rye Grasses, &c., with Tree and Shrub Seeds of the Laburnum, Sweet Brier, Gorse, Broom, and the like. Boxes of Horticultural Implements of various sizes and prices. Each Case will contain a copy of the New Edition of Neill’s “Fruit, Flower, and Kitchen Garden,” the most complete and comprehensive work published for the use of Amateur Gardeners, containing full descriptions of all the various Flowers and Vegetables, and pointing out the best modes of cultivation. P. L. & S.’s general Calonial Lists may be had on application at the office of this paper. T E RMS. All orders must be accompanied by a remittance, or reference for payment in Edinburgh, London, or any other principal town in the United Kingdom, and such to include expense of transit, which must always he prepaid. The prices quoted for the Cases of Seeds, put them free on board at any Port in Great Britain, and include expenses of packing. When the customer makes his own selection, the packing charges will bo added. BY “ LINCOLN” out of an imported Arab mare, 4 years old, a handsome grey, and unrivalled by any horse of his inches in the Province. Single marcs £2 each, and 2s. fid. I

groom. I’avmcnt on or before 15th January, ISCI, to RICHARD BEAMISH, Bird Grove, Epsom. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY FOR FIRE k MARINE INSURANCE. Offices: —Fraser’s Buildings, corner of Queen AND SIIOUTLAND-STREETS, Capital, £IOO,OOO, IN ONE THOUSAND SHARES OF XIOO EACH. With Unlimited Liability of the Shareholders. Directors: Chairman—THOS. HENDERSON. Defutv-Chairman—S. BROWNING ALFRED BUCKLAND, WILLIAM T. BUCKLAND, JOHN HENRY BURNSIDE, HUGH GOOLAHAN, WILLIAM C. DALDY, JOHN GRAHAM, GEORGE BURGOYNE OWEN. THOMAS RUSSELL, C. J. STONE, WILLIAM C. WILSON. Ex-Directors: J. S. OLIVER, JAMES WILLIAMSON, W. K. GRAHAM. DAVID GRAHAM. Auditors: THOMAS COWTON LAW, RICHARD RIDINGS. Marine Surveyor: W. C. DALDY. rpms COMPANY is now prepared to grant PoliJL cies and effect Insurance from Loss or Damage by Fire upon HOUSES and other BUILDINGS, GOODS, WARES, MERCHANDIZE and MANUFACTURES, and FARMING STQCK of every description. The Company will also take MARINE RISKS, both in Coasting and Foreign Trade. The Directors respectfully request public support for this Local Institution. The rates charged arc the same as those charged by other Companies. Whilst Insurers have the security of a Capital more ihan equal to any contingency which may arise, together with the Unlimited Liability of a largo body of wealthy Shareholders, the property of this Company is retained in the Colony. Tables of Rates, Printed Forms of Proposals, and all other information may be obtained from the Manager, G. P. PIERCE, from ten to four daily, at the office of the Company, or from any of the Directors. THOMAS HENDERSON, Chairman. COUPS’ ARTICLES, CUSTOM HOtJSE FORMS, lO Promissory Note Books, Bills of Exchange, Ap prentices Indentures, &c., on Sale at the “ New Zealander” office. Grazing. H ORSES and Cattle may be grazed on the best of pastures. Applv to 11. H ARLINGTON. mo BE SOLD and REMOVED before 23th .1. December, a Coach-House and Stable, 24 feet x 12 feet, with Hay-Loft, &c. Apply to ‘Mr. JAMES, York-strcet, Parnell,