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SPORTING A OAM ARU JOCKEYLCLUB. dtumh meeting. To held oo the racecourse, oamaru, OS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, March 17th sad 18th, 1880. MUOIDKST Z Mr. J. W. Humphrey. vrcE-PRisn>tJfT: Mr. T. Y. Duncan. jtntfJE: M. Stadholme, Esq. SZCRKTARY : Mr. W. M. Son thin. treasurer: Mr. J. Moss. COMMITTEE : Mr. A. C. Paterson Mr. Greenfield Mr. T. Sbaliiers Mr. M. Grant Mr J. Hardy Mr. A. M Cortondale Mr. F. W. O. Gnat. HANDIOAPPZR : Mr. M. Sherwin. STARTER: Mr. T. Shalders. CLXRK OF THE SCALES : Mr. Wm. Bee. CLXRK or TIM COCBSB : Mr. ft- Smart. FIRST DAY. 1. HakdicafHcbdl* Race of 40 boys; 2 miles; over eight flights of 3ft 6u> hurdles ; nomination, L2 ; acceptance, L2. 2. Hack Sixusc Hcrdle Race of 20aova ; oT er hurdles; li mile; post entries, 2 sots ; no weights under 9st; winner to be sold for L2O, surplus to the Club. 3. Rzucastlx Hasdicap of 80 sots ; 2 miles; nomination, 2 soy* ; acceptance, 3 sovs; a sweep of 3 sots to go to second horse. 4. Back Rack of 10 sovs, for all horses that have never won LlO of public money since 1878; weights, Sat up; once round ; post entry, 1 sot. 5. St. Patrick's Handicap of 40 sots ; 14 mile j nomination, LI; acceptance, L2. 6. Gaixowat Racs of 10 sots, for all horses not exceeding 14£ hands ; one* round ; pott entry, lOj. SECOND DAY. 1. Maid** Plat* of 30s; nomination, 2 sots ; li mfle; weight for age; for horses that haTe neTer won public money to the amount of LlO, except in hack races. S. Handicap SrarrtWHAan of 60 sovs; shout 3 miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct; nomination, 2 .sovs; acceptance, 2 sots. 3, Hack Skxiotg Ptx*fl*chac* of 25 sovs; the winner to be sold forL2l, all surplus money to go to race fund ; about 2 miles, over such course as the 1 Stewards may direct; post entry, 2 sovs; lOstup. 4, Acnrm* Hasdicap of 50 sovs; 1J mile; nomination, L2; acceptance, X2. 5, Notbx. Eacs of 50 sovs; the winner to be sold immediately after the race ; the whole of the proceeds to go to the race funds ; nomination, L2; once round. f. CexsoLATHW Raci Handicap of 20 sots ; Pest entries, L2; once round; for all horses beaten durine the meeting. RULES AND KfcGULATIONS. All races to be run under the Dunedin Jockey Club Boles, and new scale of weight fer sgs. . All entries and acceptances must be in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, and contain entrance money, sweepstakes, description and age of horse. The jockey's colors, those registered excepted, must be stated in the entrance form, nnder a penalty of 2 sovs, which while unliqidated will disqualify any horse whose owner or nominator has incurred such penalty. All persona intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales at least half an hoar before the advertised time of starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine to be imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding 5 sovs to the race fund. In the event of any person entering a protest, the sum of L2 2a mast be lodged with the Secretary before such protest is considered ; this sum to be forfeited to the funds should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross of all moneys paid in accordance with the programme lor expenses. All disputes, claims, and objection! arising aut of the racing shall be decided by the Steward?, or whoever they_ may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying oat of the programme shall be final. Entries received only under th*se conditions. Nominations, entries, and acceptances will not be received after the time stated under any pretence whatever, or withont being accompanied with the necessary amount in ca>h, and with qualification fee of Li Is added. Nominations for the Handicap Hurdle Eace, Redcastle Handicap, Steeplechase Handicap, Autumn Handicap, and St. Patrick's Handicap, will be received up till TUESDAY, 2<th day of FEBRUARY. \\"eights to be declared on MAKCH 3rd for Handicap Hnrdte Race, Rcdcastle Handicap, St. Patrick's Handicap, and Handicap Steeplechase. For Autumn Handicap and Novel Race, on night of first day's races. Ivight of general entry and acceptances, FRIDAY, 12th MARCH. W. M. SOUTHAN, 197 Secretary, Emprre Hotel. BUSINESS NOTICES J. a HEADLAND, GROCER, IRONMONGER, AND GENERAL MERCHANT, Hm oa Sale (both Wholesale and Retail), Groceries of all kinds "Wines and Spirits Floor Oatmeal China Cot and Pressed Glassware Earthenware Ironmongery Ac., to. Parties about to FURNISH havo a Large stock of First-class Goods to choose from, a th LOWEST PRICE. GUNS, GUNPOWDER, SHOT, AND AMMUNITION GENERALLY, Always in stock. A. J. S. HEADLAND (Licensed under the Arms Act), Opposite the Court-hcue, THA.MES-ST EE T, Oamaru. 37

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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1207, 28 February 1880, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1207, 28 February 1880, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1207, 28 February 1880, Page 4

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