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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 409, 20 August 1877, Page 3

LATE ADVERTISEMENTS I \ LL ACCOUNTS OWING to me are requested to be PAID immediately to MR. WALTER BUCKINGHAM, whose receipt will be a sufficient discharge. 567 ROBERT SMART. I GUN CLUB. PERSONS favourable towards the FOR- -*- MATION of a GUN CLUB are requested to meet at the Northern Hotel, on MONDAY EVENING, at 5.30. 553 P. H. BLAKESLEY. C. MARSHALL, I. I COMMISSION AGENT & BROKER. Money to Lend at Lowest Rates on Freehold Security. PRINCES-STREET, Dunedin. 473 CORPORATION NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF OAMARU. CONTRACTS lIS AND 119. IENDERS invited, to be lodged by Noon, of WEDNESDAY FIRST, 22nd INST., for— Contract 118—Pickett Fencing, in Severn-street Contract 119—1000 Cubic Yards of Earthwork in Itchen-street. Particulars at Engineer's office. E. W. ROXBY, Town Clerk. 20th August, 1877. 571 TENDERS O T E P O P O, FOR SALE, BY TENDER. LENDERS will be received by the un- - dersigued, till FRIDAY, 31st INST., for the PURCHASE of those valuable SECTIONS numbered 56 and 57, Block V., Otcpopo Survey District, containing 20 acres 2 roods and 20 poles, with a very substantial Cottage of Four Rooms, erected thereon. JAMES PATERSON, Ofcepopo, Aug. 16, 1877. 546 LENDERS are invited up to WEDNESDAY, the 22nd INST., for ADDITIONS to a HOUSE in Test-street. Plans, &c, may be seen at my office. 547 JOHN HARDY. SPORTING rHE WHARE KURI RACES, To be Run on FRIDAY, 31st AUGUST. Judge : Mr. H. Stoddart. Starter : Mr. C. Hille. Clerk, of Scales : Mr. Munro. Clerk of Course : Mr. John Murray. Stewards : Messrs. Sutherland Messrs. Baxter Hill Beattie Little Dorward Gunn Budge Brodie. PROGRAMME. Maiden Plate, of sovs. For all horses who have never won a race. Distance, li mile. Entry, LI. Whare -Kuki Cup, of sovs. Open to all comers. Weight for age. Distance, 2 miles. Entry, L2. Shepherds and Working Men's Race (Employers of Labour Excluded), of sovs. Distance, 1J mile. Weight for age. Entry, LI. Hack Race, of sovs. Open only to horses that did not compete in any of the previous races. 10st. up. 1£ mile. Heats. Entry, 10s ; po3t entry. Ladies' Purse, of sovs. Winner of the Cup to carry 71b. penalty. Welter weights for age. Distance, l : f mile. Entry, 30s. Trotting Handicap, of . Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. lOst. 71b. up. Forced Handicap, of sovs. Compulsory for winners, and open to losers. Distance, li mile. Entry, LI. Consolation Handicap, of sovs. For all beaten horses during the meeting. Distance, 1 mile. Entry, 1. RULES AND REGULATIONS. The district to extend from Awamoko to Long Slip Station on the Otago side, thence from Benmore Station to Elephant Hill on the Canterbury side, by the Watershed. The Maiden, Shepherds', Hack, and Trotting Races are confined to the Distriet, and horses qualified must be known to have been in the district three months prior to the meeting. Three horses to start or no race. All entries must be sent to the Secretary, Whare Kuri Hotel, not later than 12 p.m. on the night prior to the meet. The Otago Jockey Club rules strictly adhered to. The decision of the Stewards to be final. JOHN GUNN, Hon. Secretary. A FREE SUPPER AND BALL will take place on the night of the Races. All are mvited. 527