! RfiCIHG. IEIDSTON ANNUAL RACES. I to'take PLACE AT REIDSTON ON MAY 24th (QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY). / [ Stewards / Messrs. H. H. Coggius, W. Swansoif, J. Dooley, W. H. iJonuyne, M. Shenvin, W. Macfarlane, J. Bet, -T. H. Brown, W. Bee. Judge :'_Mr. H. H. Coggins'j STARTEIfiClerk Haxdicapper : Mi\Stf. Shenvin. r : SI Maiden Plate of 15 sop (at half-past eleven o'clock), for all horses that have never won public money of ady kind (matches and hack races exceujed). Distance, twice round the coursejr weight for age. Entry, £1 Is. / Selling Hußwre Race, of 20 sovs (at a o'clock). Distance, twice rouniFthe course ; over nine flights of hurdle/; the winner to be sold for 25 sovereign? any surplus to go the race funds. gVeight for age. Entry, £1 10s., with a s«eep of £l, to go to the second Reidston Handicap, (at half-past one o'clock), with a sweepstake of £1 Is., to go to the second horse. £ Distance, three times round the course ; imtry, £2 2s. Cheroot Scurry, of £5 £x\> a quarter-past two). Distance, oncjpround ; no weight ttnder ten stone ; eao^rrider to start with a lighted cigar in and hand the same cigar—stilL£ilight—to the Clerk of the Course at finish of the race ; any rider failing toioo so, his horse shall be declared distanced. Entry, 10s. 6d., post entiy. g Reidston Cup fat three o'clock). A handicap of 20 a sweepstake of £1 Is. each, to go to tne%ttsQnd horse. Distance, twice round the course**fche-winner of the Reidston Handicap to ca«y a penalty of seven pounds. Entry, £1 fOs. Selling Hack Race, of lOstfvs. (at a quarter to four o'clock). The AjjSmer to be sold for 10 sovereigns immjwliately after the race ; any surplus to g»ro the race funds. Distance, once roirja; catch weights; entry, £1 Is.; post «»try. Consolation HaSdimp, of 10 sovs. (at halfpast four o'elockjr for »H horses beaten during the Distance, once round; post entry. vt % First Race to StartS<Hah"-past Eleven o'clock ShaTf^w^ RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for the Handicap and Reidston Cup must be sejfffin, in sealed covers, addressed to the Ssci etary at the Medora Hotel, Reidston, smtaining qualification and with the name, age, and the horses, and colours of the riders, later than May 13. No person to eutesjia horse unless a sub scriber of at least l£jf Is. to the race fund; and no person to lvfifninate imless both owner and nominator arefiibscribers of that amount, j Night of Saturday, 20th All entries to be in.sealecwcovers (containing name, age, and colour qfisnorse, and colours of rider), and directed t**khe Secretary for the Reidston Races, atphe Medora Hotel, Reidston. jg The North Otago TJft-f Club rules will be strictly adhered to,gunless when otherwise specified. §s No entries will be but upon the express conditions that Inß- 1 Itejgsions of the stewards shall, in all cases, be fflial, and from which there shall be no appeaL# Three horses to start in eacjfrace, or only one-half the advertised monger will be paid the winner. $£ Five per cent, will be deducted from all winnings for expenses. AU riders must appear in colour&gand any rider appearing in any other coroivrs than those entered, will be fined £1 g° *° the race fund. &' O. MAfeEWS. 139 Secretary. N9TICIS. [E Undersigned, while thanking his JB_ Customers and the Public generally for the liberal support accorde/T to him since commencing business, begs to .intimate that he has I t~\ \t"' REMOVED t(VTHOSE L&RGE ANT) CtfMMOniQUS STORKS IX T TYNE-STEEEIV Opposite the Railway Station, and lately occupied by Messrs. Anderson and Mouat, where he hopes, by strict attention to business to obtain an increased amount of support. WILLIAM AITKEN, IS2 Commission Agent. ESTATE OF JAMES RICHARDSON. A LL CLAIMS duly proved against the ■»- Assigned Estate of JAMES RICHARDSON, Blacksmith, Oamaru, inust. be lfldged with thk undesignedly-.tlie SOtltf May, • \ they n^\] 1 : ~^ I V " HUGO LIPPEI THOMAS AIM Trustees. Oamaru, May lfi. I^3 NOTICE. 3f\ -r-. :f /k \ THE Undersigned -will ShjEXPRESS and Spß&fi DRAY frpnfOAMARU "TIMAR4J on" THURSDAY, the 25th INST. Passengers or luggage taken at low rates. Apply, office of this paper. -•21 JOHN ROSS. LOST. ONE POUND REWARD ~ T OST, between Oamaru and Reidston, a Li thoroughbred Antwerp CARRIER. The above reward will be paid to any person hrineine the bird to this office.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 27, 23 May 1876, Page 3
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