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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4891, 24 November 1876, Page 3

1 Race Meeting ELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB RACES. To be held on the HI7TT PARK RACECOURSE, i ' ■ ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Bth and. 9th February, 1877. FIRST DAY (Thursday), FEBRUARY 8. Hurdle Race, of 50 aova. ; Hack Hurdle Race, of 15 sova. Maiden Plate, of 100 aova. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 50 aova. The Wellington Derby, of 100 aova., added to a sweepstake of 10 aova. each ; half forfeit for acceptors. For three-year-olds. .Colts, Bst. lOlbs.; fillies, Sat. ,51bs. Mile and a half. 2 aova. on nomination, before 8 p.m., 3rd November, 1876 ; 3 aova. on acceptance, to be made before 8 p.m., Friday, 22nd December, 1876 ; and the balance, 5 aova., to be paid to the Secretary before 11 p.m., at the Empire Hotel, night before the races. Hack Race, of 10 aova. The Provincial Plate, of 125 aova. SECOND DAY (Friday), FEBRUARY 9. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 100 aova. The Wellington Cup, a handicap of 300 • ’aova.; the second horse to receive 50 aova. from the stakes. Two miles. The winner of any handicap race of the value of 200 aova., after declaration of weights, to carry 71bs.; of two or more such races, lOlbs.; of any such handicap race of the value of 100 aova., to carry 51bs. extra; of two or more such races, 81bs. extra. Nominations, enclosing 3 aova., to he made to the Secretary, Wellington, before 8 p.m., 3rd November, 1876. Weights declared on Monday, 20th November, 1876. Acceptances to be notified, and 5 aova. paid, before 8 p.m. on Friday, 22nd December, 1876 ; the balance of 7 aovs. to be paid on the night of general entry, Monday, 29th January, 1877. Hutt Park Stakes, of 50 aova. The Jockey Club Handicap, of 150 sovs. Hack Race, of 10 sovs. The Consolation Handicap, of 50 sovs.JJJJJJ All communications, entries, &0., &c., to be addressed through the post to the Secretary, J. W. KERBY, , • Wellington. Business Notices ARPENTERS and BUILDERS will find at our establishment a complete assortment of Tools, Planes, Saws, Edge Tools, Cramps, &c. ; Locks, Hinges, Nails, Brass B’oundry, &c. All that is necessary for the bench or the building. ROBERT GARDNER & CO., General Furnishing Ironmongers, Lambton-quay. Kilpatrick and company, Manufacturing Goldsmiths, Watchmakers, Jewellers, &c., 39 Collins-street W., Melbourne. Silver watches, Swiss hunting ... £3 0 0 Do. London ... ... 6 15 0 Gold watches, open-faced, Swiss ... 5 0 0 Do do London 15 15 0 , Do hunters, Swiss ... 9 0 0 Do, do London 18.18 0 Clocks, diningroom, marble ... 2 5 0 Do drawingroom, gilt ... ... 7 7 0 Electro-plated tea spoons, per doz. 012 6 Do desert spoons or forks, per doz. ... ... ...15 0 Electro-plated table spoons or forks, per doz. ... ... ... 115 0 Goldalberts, 15 carats, fine, £5, per oz., 16 carat, £6 ; 18 carat, £6 10s. Wedding, birthday, and Christmas presents in great variety. , Orders to be accompanied by a remittance or a satisfactory reference. E A P I N G MACHINES REAPING AND MOWING MACHINES MADE BY . READ AND GRAY, DUNEDIN. Farmers are respectfully requested to" send their orders early for the above machines to WILLIAM DAWSON, WELLINGTON (Agent for the North Island.) Double Furrow Ploughs, Subsoil Ploughs, Harrows, Cambridge Rollers, Field Grubbers, ' Of the most Improved Construction, MADE BY BEAD & GRAY, DUNEDIN. WILLIAM DAWSON,, Iron Merchant and Ironmonger, Featherston-street, Wellington. Register grates, kitchen RANGES, Fenders, fireirons, coal vases and scoops Baths—sponge, sitz, slipper, shower, &c. Toilet sets ; sponges—Turkev and carriage ROBERT GARDNER & CO., General and Furnishing Ironmongers, Lambton-quay. NOTICE.— J. A, ALLAN, Chemist and Druggist, while thanking the people of Wellington and country districts for the kindness and support he has received during the last eleven years, most respectfully intimates that he has disposed of his stock, &c., to Mr. B. Plummer, who is in every way qualified to carry on the business satisfactorily. Mr. Plummer is authorised to receive all debts owing to J. A. Allan in connection with the business, ■ In reference to the above, E. Plummer respectfully informs Mr. Allan’s numerous customers, that having carried on business as a chemist and druggist, in Victoria and Dunedin for a considerable number of years, thinks it will be a sufficient guarantee that all prescriptions, family recipes, &c., entrusted to his care, will be faithfully compounded, and hopes by strict personal attention to merit the same patronage bestowed on his predecessor. All prescriptions, recipes, &c., can be obtained as formerly. A R G A I N S ! BARGAINS ! IN BOOTS AND SHOES. E. WALKER begs to inform the public that he has purchased the business in Willisstreet lately carried on by Mr. Lindsay, and in order to make room for New Goods will continue the Clearing Sale 'of Boots and Shoes for a short time longer. Great reductions are therefore made. E.W. having had considerable experience in the trade, including eight years’ management of Mr. L. Levy’s bespoke shop, can produce a boot not to be surpassed by any house in town. & C. HARRIS beg to inform the , inhabitants of Wellington and the Wairarapa that they have; purchased the Carrying .Business from Messrs. Edmondson, Sellar, & Co., and hope by strict attention to business and moderate charges, to receive the support hitherto accorded to their predecessors. The Agency in Wellington will still be continued by THOS. O. DARCY, Lambton-quay. jpHCBNIX FOUNDRY, WELLINGTON. ROBERTSON AND CO., (Late Charles Seager), Engineers, Boilermakers, Iron and Brass Founders, Ship and General Smiths, Manufacturers of every description of Steam Engines, Boilers, Machinery for Sawmills, and all Ironwork necessary for the construction of Contractors’ Waggons, Railway or other Bridges, &0., &o. Manufacturers of Speedy’s Patent Wool Press. Estimates furnished. All orders will meet with prompt attention.Address—Old Customhouse-street, Wellington. LODGING-HOUSE, opposite McLean’s, draper, Ouba-street. Good bode, 6d. ANTICO CARLO, Proprietor.