SHIPPIK& STEAM TO DUNEDIN. rpHE Union Steam Ship Company's Steamer S A M S O N, Captain Edie. Will Sail for Dunedin 011 WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, at 10 a.m. Passengers by train for Breakwater at 10.30. For freight or passage, apply to PI. AIT KEN, 67 Agent. ml STEAM TO DUNEDIN. rpHE s. s. MATAU _|. Captain Urquiiart, ; V v, -will leave for Dunedin oil SjggT TUESDAY, MAY 16, at 10 a.m. For freight or passage apply to ANDERSON AND CO. 6!5 (Late A ilirsw an I Mmv.xt). EIDfeTON ANNUAL 11ACES. TO T<U£E PLACE AT REIDSTON ON MAy 24th (QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY). Swanson, J. Dooley, AV. IT. Ronayne, M. s/ierwin. "W. Macfarlaue, J. Bee, I. H. Jirown, W. Bee. Jujjge: Mr. H. 11. Coggins. Sta'ster : CLEIUC COUUSE : M. Slicrwiu. Maiden Plate of 1$ sovs (at half-past eleven o'clock), for all horses that have never won public money any kind (matches and hack races excepted). Distance, twice round the cours^; weight for age. Entry, £1 Is. £ Selling Hurb&e Race, of 20 sovs (at a quarter-past /twelve o'clock). Distance, twice course ; over nine hights of hurdles the winner to be sold for 25 sovereigns any surplus to go the race funds. Wfight for age. Entry, £1 10s., with a swefip of £l, to go to second liorse. \ Reidston Handicap, of 25 sovs (at half-past one o'clock), wkli a sweepstake of £1 Is., to go to the secoTwUiorse. Distance, three times round the entry, £2 2s. Cheroot Scurry, of £5 a quarter-past two). Distance, once under ten stone ; each rider to start with a lighted cigar in his and hand the same cigar—still the Clerk of the Course at the of the race; any rider failing to do so, horse shall be declared distanced. entry. £ Reidston Cup (at tjiree o'clock). A handicap of 20 sovs,, wfth a sweepstake of £1 Is., each, to go to thfe second horse. Distance, twice round the bourse ; the winner of the Reidston Handi|ap to carry a penalty of seven pounds. Entry, £1 10s. Selling Hack R.ACi-J-fif 10 sovs. (at a quarter to four o'clock). Tlfe-.winiier to be sold for 10 sovereigns immediately after the race ; any surplus to go to race funds. Distance, once round; catch weights; entry, £1 Is.; post entry. | Consolation Handicap, of 10 s#s. (at halfpast four o'clock), for all beaten during the meeting. Distaiylte, once round; post entry. . £ " / First Race to Start at Jjfalf-past Eleven o'clock SlMrp. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for the Handicap and Reidston Cup must in, in sealed covers, addressed to the 'Secretary at the Medora Hotel, Reidston, containing qualification and nominations —together with the name, age, and colour of the Iprses, and colours of the riders, not later tl&n May 13. Weights to appear in Tiie Evening Mail of May 13. J' No person to enter a hojjCe unless a subscriber of at least £1 the race fund; and no person to nominate unless both owner and nominator are subscribers of that amount. Night of general ®itry, Saturday, 20th May. \ All entries to be in (containname, age, and colour of colours of°rider), and directed to the Secretary for the Reidston Races, at the Medbra Hotel, Reidston. _ . The North Otago Turf Clujf rules will be strictly adhered to, otherwise specified. (f No entries will be accepted but upon the express conditions thatfthe decisions of the stewards, shall, in all cages, be final, and from which there shall be no appeal. Three horses to start in or «nly one-half the advertised money willjjje--paid-the winner. .«gr ; V Five per cent, will be deducted from all winnings for expenses. 0 All riders must appear in cgwnrs, and • any rider appearing in any colours those entered, will be lined«£l Is.—to go to, the race fund. :f . W. M'KAY, 139 „ ■■■■' t- - - T*"'Secrets,
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 19, 13 May 1876, Page 3
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625Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 19, 13 May 1876, Page 3
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