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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 740, 23 August 1878, Page 4

BUSINEB3 NOTIOES. A VI - S - A -jr A BY, Gkxeral Storjekjusfs&s, JST G' A PAR A. Goods delivered to all parts of the District at Town Prices. Hayforks, Rakes, and other Farming Implements kept in stock. 699 "ORXH OTAOO STEAM SAWMILLS ON SALE, by the UndersignedRed, White, and Black Pine—all sizes. Deal, 9 x 3, 9 x 2, 9 x Ift, 9 x 1, 9 x fi. T and G Flooring—6 x lg, 6 x IJ, 6 x 1, 6 x f, 6 x §, 6 x J. Baltic Dressed Weatherboards. Hardwood. Five and Six Feet Palings. T and G White and Red Pine, 6 x 1, 6 x g, 6 x f, 6 x §, 6 x J. T and G Kauri, 6 x 1, 6 x J. American T and G Lumber and Shelving. Doors, Sashes, Laths, Shingles, Skirtings, Mouldings, Architraves, &o. Builders' Ironmongery, English and Sootch Roofing Iron, and every requisite for building purposes. A mo— A Constant Supply of Best Newcastle Coal. Fencing Wire—all sixes. And Beat Portland Cement. I 760 C. GALBRAITH & CO. ANTED Known that the MAIL has a Larger Circulation than any other I Daner in Otago publishod out of Dunedin.

SPORTING AITAKI JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL MKETING. TO BE HELD AT DUNTROON ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 3rd and 4th ov October, 1878. President : Hon. K. Campbell. Vice-President : Mr. Edmund Gibson. Stewards : Mr, R. Campbell Mr. Chapman Mr. E. Gibson Mr. J. M'P. Miller Mr. G. A. Sutton Mr. W. Inder Mr. T. C. Hill Mr. A. H. Maude Mr. M. Sfcudholme Mr. F. Dalgoty Mr. M. M'Kellar Ur. A. Bell Mr. W. Cairns Mr. E. Menlove Mr. Anthony M'Master. Judge : Mr. M'Kellar. Starter: Mr. James Block. Clerk ok tiik Course : Mr. Frank Thomas. Ct.ERK OF THE SCALRS : Mi. E. C Smith. Handicam>er : Mr. Caleb Moore.

FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate (to start »t 12 o'clock) of 89 30V3 ; distance, 1,9 miles ; woight for age ; entry, LI 10a. ; open to all horaos that have not won oil advertised raco of I 20 sovs. | Waitaki County Plate (to start at I o'clock), a handicap of 40 bovb ; distance, 1£ mile; nomination, LI; acceptance, LI. Waitaki Cup (to start at 2 o'clock), a handicap of 150 sovs, with a sweep of 2 sovs, tho sweep to go to the second horse ; the winner of the County Pl&to to carry slbs penalty ; distance, 2 miles; nomination, L2 2s ; acceptanco, L2 2s. Trotting Race (to start at 3.30), a handicap of 25 sovb ; distanoo, 3 miles ; nomination, LI ; acceptance, LI. Hack Selling Rack (to start at 4.30), of 80 sovs ; the winner, if to bo sold for L 35, to carry weight for age ; if for L2O, to bo allowed 7ibs under ; if for Lls, to ba allowed 141bs under; if for LlO, to be allowed 2llbs under ; any surplus to go to the Club; entry, LI; half-mile heats. SECOND DAY. Handicap Hurdle Rack (U> start at 12 o'clock), of 30 sovs ; distance, 2 roilen ; ovtir S flights of hurdles, 3ft 3in high j nomination, LI ; acceptance, LI. Waitaki Jockey Club Handicap (to start •it 1 o'lock) of 100 sovs., a sweep of 2 rovs., the sweep to go to tho second horse ; distance, 1J mile ; winner of tha Unp to carry 71bs., and of County Plats 51b*. penalty ; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. Duntboon Plate (to start at 2 o'olock) of the value of 40 sovs.; distance, I<J miles; weight for age j entry LI; open to all horses within the district bounded by the Awamoko Creek and the Watershed towards the Waitaki on both sides as far north as the Lindis Pass—All horsei to have been the bona fide property of the owner for three months previous to the races. Champagne Stakes (to start at 330) of 70 sovs.; welter weights for age; a milo and a distance ; entry 2 sova. Consolation Handicap (to start at 4.30) of 25 sovs.) distanoe, 1 milo ; entry, LI ) open to all beaten horses at the meeting* RULES AND RKGULATIONS. No entry will bo receiver! for any of the races, except on the condition that all dia« putes shall be decided by the Stewards, whose decisions in all oases shall bo final. Dunedin Jockey Club rules strictly adhered to. No protest will be entertained unless L 3 3s he deposited, which will bo forfaited should tne protest prove frivulouß. Qualification fee, L2 2s. No nomination or entry will be received, unless duly qualified. Not loss than three horses to start for each race, or only half the stakes. Five per cent, to be deducted from all stakes. Nominations to be in the hands of tho Secretary not later than the 7th of September. Weights to appear in the North Otago Times on the 18th of September. Acceptances and sweeps to bo paid to tho Secretary up to the night of Ist of October, which is the night of general entry. All entries to bo sealed and addrossod to the Secretary, Duntroon, enclosing cntranoe fees, name and age of horse, and colon of the rider. WILLIAM GARDINER, 409 Hon. Sec.