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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 24, 19 May 1876, Page 3

AUCTIONS. TO-MORROW. / o'clock. AT COMMERCIAL YARDS. F I II 8 Fleming d hedley have receive<\<Tiistruction3 to sell by public auction, at and place, 2 fancy ponies. Terms: Cash; FLEMING & KF?DLEY, o l); > Auctioneers. "racSCT EIDSToN ANNUAL RACES. PLACB AT MAY 24TH (QUEEN' S PJKiHDAi)Stkwauus : Messrs. H. H. f-'oggins, \V. Swanson. -T. Dooley, "W. H. Ronayne, M. Sherwin, W. Macfarlane, -f. Hee. H. I'rown, W. I>ce. .IrnnK: Mr. 11. H. Coggin-. Sr.urrKi: : Ci.kuk «>»* Corj:st;: - Ham»i« aitki: : Mr. M. Shorwin. M \n»K\ Pt.ATK of !-") sow-; (at halt-past eleven o'clock), lor all horses that have never won public money of any (matches anil hack r:iexcepted). Distance, tv. ice round the course ; weight for age. Entrj , £1 R Sf.M.iM; Hriun.K Hack, of 20 sovs (.it a quarter-past twelve o'clock). Distance, twice round the course ? over nine (lights of hurdles ; the winner to he sold for 25 sovereigns any surplus to go the race funds. Weight for age. Entry, £1 10s., with a sweep of t'l. to go to k the second horse. Ri:ii>ston Handicap, ot 2/5 sovs (at half-past one o'clock), with a sweepstake of £1 Is., to go to the second horse. Distance, three times round the course ; entry, £2 2s. CitKi:or.T Scri:r:v, of £."> (at a quarter-past two). Distance, once round; no weight under ten stone : each rider to start with a lighted cigar in hi 3 mouth, and hand the same cigar—still alight —to the Clerk of the Course at the finish oi the race ; any rider failing to do so, his horse shall he declared distanced. Entry, 10.-. (id., post entry. Ukihston" C'cr (at three o'clock). A handicap of 20 sovs,, with a sweepstake of £1 Is. each, to go to the second horse. Distance, twice round the course ; the winner of the Keidsioii Handicap to carry a ])eualty of seven pounds. Entry, £1 10s. Ski.i.inc Hack R. of 10 sovs. (at a quarter t« four o'clock), The winner to be nold for lt> sovereigns iniinediatcly after the race : any surplus to go to the race funds. Distance, once round : catch weights; entry, £1 Is.? post entry. Consolation Handicap, of 10 sovs. (at halfpast four o'clock), for all horses lieaten during the meeting. Distance, once round: post entry. First Race to Start at Half-past Eleven o'clock Sharp. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for the Reidston Handicap and Heidston Cup must be sent 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 horses, and colours of the riders, not later than ,\n person to cuter a horse utdess a sub -criber of at least £1 Is. to the race fund? and no person to nominate unless both owner and nominator are subscribers of that amount. Nicht of lieneral entrv. Saturday, 20th May. All entries to be in sealed covers (containing name, age, and colour of horse, and colours of rider), ami directed to the Secretary for the Heidston Races, at the Medora Hotel, Reidston. The North Otago Turf Club rules will be strictly adhered to, unless' when otherwise specified. No entries will be accepted but upon the express conditions that the decisions of the stewards shall, in all cases, lie final, and from which there shall be no appeal. Three horses to start in each race, or only one-half the advertised money will be paid the winner. Five per cent, will be deducted from all winnings for expenses. 1 riders must appear in colours, and any r ap{>caring in any other colours than e entered, will be lined £1 Is.—to go to the race fund. W. M'k'AY, i:<o Secretary pro tem. TENDERS. TO BUILDERS. rriENDERS will be received up to G p.m. JL on WEDNESDAY, the INST., for the ERECTION OF BUSINESS PREMISES in Thaines-street, for sTe*sr.s. Shrimski and Mo*3.'. ' r \ For Plans awl Specifications appljHJof the undersigiJed. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. J. JOHHBSON, 200 Architect.