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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8508, 7 March 1891, Page 8

Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. TUESDAY NEXT, MARCH 10. GRAND FASHIONABLE NIGHT. Under the Patronage and in the presence of His Excellency the Governor and the Countess of Onslow, His Excellency Lord Charles Scott, Admiral of the Fleet, Lady Charles Scott, and His Worship the Mayor (J. 11. Upton, Esq.) HUNTLY tvs ASTER IJIUND, UNTLY JL/ISASTER Jj UND. Production of H. J. Byron's Glorious Comedy, UNCLE BOOTI.E ! UNCLE BOOTLE! UNCLE BOOTLE ! , Cast : • Uncle BOotle ■.. . .. .. Mr) Frank G. Laurie Peter Fletcher .. .. .. Mr. T. Murray Paul Beaumont.. .. .. Mr." Montague Mrs. Beaumont Miss Kate A. Ryan Emily Montrose .. . ... Mrs. Cooper SaraU Jane Beaufleld.. ; •.. . Miss Clara Steele Scene: Beaumont's House at Sydenham. The Furniture, &c., kindly Lent by the Auckland Furniture Co. THE COMEDY IS PRODUCED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MR. MONTAGUE. The Comedy will be preceded at 8 o'clock precisely by a SHORT CONCERT SHORT CONCERT Of exceptional merit, in which the fallowing ladies and gentlemen will take part Mrs. Cooper, Miss Buckland, Messrs. J. A. Maitland, S. Jackson, A L Edwards, and A. Bartley. Concert Programme will be published on Monday. A SPLENDID ORCHESTRA, Under the direction of Mr. A. Eady, will be in attendance. Piano kindly Lenc by Mr. W. H. Webbe (London and Berlin Piano Co.) Admission: 3s, 2s, and One Shilling. Plan at Wildman and Lyell's. J. B. GILFILLAN, \it.„ A. L. EDWARDS. / Hon ' Secs - ILITARY (jPORTS. PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT. President— Excellency the Governor. The Annual Sports will be held at Potter's Paddock on SATURDAY, 23th March. Cavalry and Mounted Infantry Events, Horse Races, Foot Races, Artillery -Events, Infantry Events, Tugs o; War, Obstacle Race for Men-o'-Wars-Men, Musical Ride, Capturing Gun, &c., &c. JAMES F. HAULTAIN, Lieut., Hon. Sec. Athletics. AND £JYCLE OLUB. E E T I N G. JQOMAIN QRICKET QROUND. SATURDAY, 14. ADMISSION : ONE SHILLING. Admission to Pavilion (in Aid of Ground Funds): One Shilling. J. HAL YD AY, Ju.v., Hon. Sec. Sporting. gOUTH AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. To be Run on Claudela.nds RACECOURSE, HAMILTON, On SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1891. First Race to Start at a quarter-past twelve p.m. Sharp. President: J. B. Whyte, Esq. Vice-President : Dr. Waddington. Judge: L. Cussen, Esq. Stuwards : Dr. Waddington, Mr. 11. Bullock Webster, Mr. A. Bruce Suttor, Mr. L. Cussen, Mr R. Mathias, Mr. Isaac Coates, Mr. A. Furze, Mr. E M. Dickey, Mr. W. Cussen, Mr. R. W. Dyer, Mr. R. Noble, Dr. Kenny, Mr. George Edgecumbe. Starter: Mr. J. M'.:NicoL , Clerk of Scales: Mr. H. Biggs. Clerks of Course: Messrs. F. and E. Pilling. Handicapper: Mr. E. D. Halstead. HON. SEC.: Mr. G. H. Carter. PROGRAMME, (Passed by the A.11.C.) HANDICAP MAIDICN PLAT l£ of 20sovs, for horses that have never won an advertised race of more than £.20. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Distance, seven furlongs. • HANDICAP HURDLES of . 30sovs. Over eight flight, Sft. Gin', hurdles. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Distance, two miles. AUTUMN HANDICAP of 55*ovs, ssovs out of i stakes to go to second horse. Winner of any race ot the advertised value of £50 after the declaration of the weights to carry 51b extra, of any two such races, Sib extra; penalties not cumulative. Nomination, 25s ; acceptance, 30s. Distance, one mile and a-half. WELTER HANDICAP of 20sovs. For horses owned in the six counties of Raglan, Waipa, Wa kato, Piakn, Ohinemuri, and Thames, and that have been the bona fide property of the owners for at least two months before day of entry, and have never won an advertised race of more than £50. Gentlemen riders. Bottom weight, 9st. Nomination,, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Distance, one mile. HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of 55sovs, ssovs out of stakes to go to second horse. Nomination, 25s ; acceptance, 30s. Distance, about three miles. • CLAUDELANDS HANDICAP of 30sovs. Winner of the Autumn Handicap to carry 101b extra. Winner of any other race after the declaration of the weights to carry 51 extra. Penalties not cumulative. Nomination, 16s ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, one mile and a-quarter. NOVEL RACE of 30sovs. The winner to become the absolute property of the Club, to be sold immediately after the race. W.f.a. Entry, 30s. Distance, seven furlongs. FLYING STAKICS HANDICAP of 20sovs. Winner of the Autumn Handicap to carry 101b extra; winner of the Claudelands Handicap to carry 71b extra. Penalties not cumulative. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Distance, six furlongs. CONDITIONS. Nominations for Handicap Maiden Plate, Handicap Hurdles, Autumn Handicap, Welter Handicap. Handicap Steeplechase, Claudelands Handicap, and Flying Handicap to be. made to the Secretary, Hamilton, before nine p.m. on FRIDAY, March 13th. Weights to appear on or about WEDNESDAY, March 18th. Acceptances to be declared before nine p.m. on THURSDAY. March 26th. Nominations for Novel Race to be made to the Secretary before nine p.m. on; THURSDAY, March 26th, day of general entry. ' Five per cent, to be deducted from all stakes to go to the improvement of the course. No nominations or acceptances will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named, or without being accompanied with the necessary amount of cash. The attention of owners is particularly called to this regulation. _ Performances and description of horses and riders' colours to be sent with all nominations and acceptances. A.R.C. rules strictly adhered to. Mr. H. H. Hayr, of Auckland, is authorised to receive nominations, etc. - G. H. CARTER, Hon. Sec. POUNDKEEPEKS" BOOKS (under the B new Act), 25 and 50 pages, with the Schedule of Fines for Trespass and Impounding Fees inserted incommencewent, on Solo at the HERALD Publishing Office, Queen-street.