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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4893, 27 November 1876, Page 3

Exhibition THE ANNUAL SHOW of the-Wairarapa and East Coast Aigricultmal Association will be held at the Wairarapa Racecourse, Tauherenikau, on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1876. Entries for the above sjhow of horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, rabbit-dogs, agricultural implements, &o. will be received by the Secretary until November 21st. Be-' sides the usual prizes “a cup,” value £ls, will be awarded to the winner of the greatest number of prizes. Detailed catalogues of prizes will be supplied on application. Gates opened on the show day at 10 a.m. Admission, 2s. 6d. After 12 o’clock noon, Is.—T. FRETHEY / Secretary. , Race Meeting W~ ELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB RACES. To be held on the HUTT PARK RACECOURSE, ON THURSDAY AND F RIDA Y, Bth and 9th February, 1877. . FIRST DAY (Thursday), FEBRUARY 8. Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs. I Hack Hurdle Race, of 15 sovs. Maiden Plate, of 100 sovs. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 50 sovs. The Wellington Derby, of 100 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 10 sovs. each ; half forfeit for acceptors. ,For three-year-olds. 'Colts, Bst. 101bs.; fillies, Bst. 51bs. Mile and a half. 2 sovs, on nomination, before 8 p.m., 3rd November, 1876 ; 3 sovs. on acceptance, to be made before 8 p.m., Friday, 22nd December, 1876 ; and the balance, 5 sovs., to be paid to the Secretary before 11 p.m., at the Empire Hotel, night before the races. Hack Race, of 10 sovs. The Provincial Plate, of 125 sovs. SECOND DAY (Friday), FEBRUARY 9. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 100 sovs. The Wellington Cup, a handicap of 300 sovs.; the second horse to receive 50 sovs. from the stakes. Two miles. The winner of any handicap race of the value of 200 sovs., after declaration of weights, to carry 7Jbs.; of two or more such races, 101bs.; of any such handicap race of the value of . 100 sovs., to carry 51bsj, extra; of two or more such races, 81bs. extra. Nominations, enclosing 3 sovs., to be 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 ; sovs; paid, before 8 p.m. on Friday, 22nd December, 1876 ; the balance, of 7 sovs. to be paid on. the night of general entry, Monday, : ,29th January, 1877. Hutt Park Stakes, of 50 sovs. The Jockey Club Handicap, of 150 sovs. Hack Race, of 10 sovs. The Consolation Handicap, of 50 sovs. All communications, entries, &d;, &0., to be addressed through the post to the Secretary, ‘ J. W. KERBY, i Wellington. Public Notices EMOYAL.—The offices of the Wellington and Hutt Building Society, 1875, are in Panama-street, next Mr. Dransfield’s. ' GEO. H. TRIBE, Secretary. November 1, 1876. REMOVAL. —The offices of the Land Investment Company of Wellington (Limited), are in Panama-street, next Mr. Dransfield’s. GEO. H. TRIBE, Secretary: : November 1, 1876. OTI C E OF REMOVAL E. H. HUNT, Boot and Shoe Importer, has removed to his new premises Waring Taylor-stfeet, at the back of the Theatre. ' gUN DA Y TRAI NS. On and after SUNDAY, the 22nd of OCTOBER, a Coach will leave' Pakuratahi for Upper Hutt at 8 o’clock a.m. Leaving Upper Hutt on arrival of train from Wellington for, Pakuratahi. Leaving Pakuratahi at 3.45 p.m. for Upper Hutt, in time for 4.10 p.m, train for Wellington.'; Leaving Upper Hutt at.. 5.30 p.m. for Pakuratahi. *, i W. R. HASTWELL, Proprietor. 1 OTTCE.—R. J. DUNCAN has ternporarily removed to the premises lately oecupied by Messrs.; Stevenson and Stuart; Panama-street, until his new bonded warehouse, auction-rooms, and , offices, adjoining, Messrs, Thompson, Shannon, and, Co.’s premises, are completed. . > Business communications are requested to be addressed to him iu Bahama-street....... ... , R. J. DUNCAN, Land £j}d, General Auctioneer, ; , Commission, Agent, &c. Public Companies. , ' . , : ABRIDGED ■ •, ' Prospectus of the Wellington CITY TRAMWAYS COMPANY,* LIMITED. - To be incorporated under the Joint- Stock Companies’ Act, 1860. Capital,* £40,000,* in 8000 Shares of £5 each, with power to increase. ■ The Promoters reserve to themselves the right to allot only 75 per cent, of the shares applied for. ■ Payments per share—6s. on application ; 10s. on allotment; 10s. one month after allotment ; 10s. three'months after allotment; 10s. six months after allotment ; 10s. nine months after allotment,; 10s. twelve months after allotment, and the balance in calls of ■ not more than 10s.1 each at intervals of not leas than three months from the date of the call preceding. ,i Promoters : ■ ; John Henderson, C.E. ; ' " Charles O’Neill, C.E. Thomas Kennedy Macdonald. Bankers : The Bank of New Zealand. Offices 1 : ■; Temple Chambers, Wellington. At the pressing request of a . large number of the residents of the City, the promoters of the Wellington City Tramways have decided to allow the public an interest in their undertaking by forming it into a Joint Stock Company. * ' '■ 1 ; • From careful calculations a return of upwards of 20 per cent, per annum is expected, but the promoters guarantee 10 per cent, from the date of allotment of shares up to the end of 1878. ■ The share list will be only open for a limited period, and prospectuses and ferms of application for shares may be obtained from the Bank of New Zealand, or from the promoters. ; Intending shareholders should send in their applications without delay. For Sale FOR SALE, cheap, one second-hand Billiard Table, in good order,’with two 12ft. seats. Apply to W. James, Furniture Warehouse, Lambton-quay. * , . 1 *. FOR SALE,—a 12-HORSE-PQWER ENGINE. Can be seen working'at the Planing and Moulding Mills, reclaimed land, Wellington. For particulars,* apply to WADDELL & CO. Gr B A S. S S ’ E ■ E D Perennial Rye, Cocksfoot, a good assortment of English Clover, and other Grass Seed. J. DRANSPIELD. E OR, SALE—A . Cab, in good condition. Apply office of this paper. * ~ LODGING - HOUSE, opposite , McLean’s, draper, Cuba-street. Good beds, 6d. ANTICQ CARLO, Proprietor.