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New Zealander, Volume XXI, Issue 2278, 18 November 1864, Page 1

t 1 ) t ! ) 1 1 t n ll I, f ;s 5t d 7 S. in st >, 5, 5. r > ), it *s r a s >, .1 e 1 3 3 1 1 :f i 5 1 1 9 > r > d Auckland Land Society, No. 5. NOTICE TO MEMBERS. rr- HE FIFTH HALF-YEARLY GENERAL I MEETING of the MEMBERS of AUCKLAND LAND SOCIETY, No 5, will be held at the Secretary’s Office, Queen-street, THIS EVENING (Friday), the 13th NOVEMBER, at half-past Seven ° Business To receive the Half-yearly Statement of Accounts, to fill up vacancies iu the Committee. and transact general business. JNO. BATGER, Secretary. Queen-st„ 15th Nov., 1864. Papakura Valley District. A MEETING of the RATEPAYERS of this District will be held at the School-house, on MONDAY, 21st instant, at 12 o’clock noon, for the purpose of ELECTING TRUSTEES for the ensuing year, and other important business affecting the District. _ -r T Mr. L. H. REID has been appointed COLLECTOR of all outstanding RATES for the aforesaid District. By order of the T rustees, GEORGE GARDINER, Chairman, Papakura Valley, November, 14, 1864. SPORTING. JL Auckland Annual Races, 1865. TO BE HELD AT THE EPSOM RACECOURSE, January 2nd and 3rd. FIRST DAY. Ist. MAIDEN PLATE, of sov., with a Sweepstake of 10 sov. eacli added, p.p. One and a-half Miles. Weight for age. 3 years old, Bst. 2lh. ; 4 years old, 9st. 9lb. ; 5 years old, lost. ; 6 and aged, lOst. 4 lb. 2nd. The EPSOM PLATE, of 150 sor., added to an Entry of 10 sov. each, p.p. Welter Weights. Two Miles, Welter weight for age. 3 years old, lOst. 71b. ; 4 years old, list. 7 lb. ; 5 years old, 12st 21b. ; 6 and aged, 12st, 101b. Mare* and geldings allowed 31b., and a further allowance of 71bs. to maiden welter horses. Gentlemen riders. 3rd, ONEHUNGA STAKES, of sov., added to an Entry of 4 sovs, p.p. Gentlemen Riders. One Mile. 3 years old, Bst. 6lb, ; 4 years old, 9st. 101b. ; 5 years old, lOst. ; 6 and aged, lOst. 4lb Mares and geldings, allowed 3 lbs. 4th. INNKEEPERS’ PURSE, of sov., with 10 per cent. Entrance added on the amount subscribed, One and a-half Miles. Same weights as for Maiden Plate. sth. LEWISSON CUP, of the value of 15 sovs. (the gift of' Mr. Lewisson, Jeweller), to be run for by Horses, bona fide and unconditionally, at the time of entry and for three months previously, the property of Members of the Colonial Forces, Gentlemen Riders, added to an entry of 3 sov.,p.p. One mile. Same weights as for Onebunga Stakes. 6th. PONY RACE, of sov. for Ponies of 13J hands and under, added to a sweepstake of I sov. About three-quarters of a mile. Catch weights. SECOND DAY. Ist. The POSSENISKIB CUP, of the value of 21 sov. (the gift of Mr. Posseniskie), added to an entry of 3 sov., p.p. One mile. Same weight as for Onehunga Stakes. 2nd. MAIDEN PRODUCE, of sov. Entrance 5 sov. ; winner of Maiden Plate to carry 61bs. extra. Distance, 1 mile. Same weight as for Onehunga Stakes, 3rd. JOCKEY CLUB PLATE, of 200 sov., given by the Members of the Auckland Jockey Club, with a Sweepstakes of 10 sov. each added, half forfeit. If three hoises start the second to save his stake. Distance, 3 miles. Weight for age ; 3 years old, 7st. 71b. ; 4 years old, 9st. 51 b. ; 5 years old, 10 st. ; 6 and aged, lOst. 4lb. ; Mares and geldings allowed 3 lbs. 4th. The HURDLE RACE, of sov,, over seven flights of hurdles, added to an Entry of 5 sov. p.p. Tw'ce round the course and a distance. Same weight as for the Epsom Plate. sth. The MILITARY PLATE, of sov. ; Welter Weights, Gentlemen Riders, added to an Entrance of 10 per cent., p.p. Two Miles. Same weights as for the Epsom Plate. 6th. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of—sov. Entrance 3 sov, each p.p., for Horses that have started and not won in the meeting, to be handi capped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. One Mile. 7 th. FORCED HANDICAP, of 10 per cent, on the gross amount of money won by any Horse, half-forfeit. To be handicapped in the same manner as the Consolation. One Mile and a distance. Bth. HACK RACE, for untrained Horses, of sov. ; Entrance 1 sov, ; Catch Weights ; Post Entries. One Mile. Weight for age in all races unless otherwise specified. The races to be run under the rules o! the Auckland Jockey Club. EDWARD WOOLFIELD, Secre ary. Entries for the Auckland Jockey Club Plate. OF 200 sovs., given by the members of the Auckland Jockey Club, with a sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each added, half forfeit. If three horses start, the second to save his stake. Three Miles. Weight for age. 1 year old 7st. 71b.; 4 year old 9st. 51b. ; 5 year old lOst.; 6 year old and aged lOst 4 lb. Mares and geldings allowed 3 lbs Lieut. St. Hill’s, A.D.C., hr, hj. Ratan, 6 ’yrs., by Sweetmeat, dam Coquette. Lieut. St. Hill’s, A.D.C., b. g. Numa, 5 yrs., by Dhuc-au-dhurrah, dam Camilla. Lieut. St. Hill’s, A.D.C., b, m. Siren, 6 yrs., by Glendon, dam Althaea, Mr. Paton’s bk. m. Blinkbonny, aged, by Mr. Paton’s bk. g. Merrimac, 4 yrs., by Mr. H. F. Way’s ch. g. Storkman, (late First Class) aged, by Figaro. Mr. T. Rogers' b. hj. Count, 4 yrs., by Towton, dam Countess. Capt. Reeve’s, M.T., br. g. Koheroa, 4 yrs., by Meleager, dam Gazelle. Sir G. Grey’s, K.C.8., br, hj. Dainty Ariel, aged, by Riddleswortb, dam Althna. Mr. T. Hancock’s ch. hj. Island Lad, 4 yrs., by Towton, Mr. R. Farmer’s b. g. Garotter, 4 yra., by Pacific, dam Molly Bawn. Mr. R. Farmer’s b. m. Virginia, 6 yrs., by William Tell, dam Cressida. Mr. Robinson’s, 40th Regt., b. g., Balsam, aged, b 7 Mr. Bailey’s, D.C.G., ch, hj. Young Towton, 4 yrs, by Towton, dam ED. WOOLFIELD, Secretary.