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Otago Daily Times, Issue 4012, 25 December 1874, Page 3

SPORTING T>ALMERSTON ANNUAL RACES. FRIDAY, JANUARY 1875. Stewards: Mr A. Crawferd Mr E.Walsh Sir W. Affleck Mr Jas. Little Mr M. Fagan Mr J. Johnston Sir R. Cameron Mr W. Robertson. Judge. Tlios. Calcutt, Esq. Starter : Mr Charles Haynes. Clerk of Course : Mr J. Duff. Treasurer : Mr James Little. Ti> be handicapped by the Stewards.

PROGRAMME: Dismmct Maiden Plate, 20 soys. Distance, one and ' ai-hal£ mile. For all horses that have never won ; public money. Weight for age. Entrance, £2 2s. Palmeb»eol\ Handicap, 50 soys. Open to all horses. Distance, two miles. Nominations, £2 2s; acceptances, £2 2s. Dibhiuci Handicap, 25 soys. Distance, one and a half mile. Nominations, £110s; acceptance, £1 Is. ; SllAfl Valley Cui>, 40 soys. Open to all horses. Disj tauce, one and a balf mile. Weight for age. En- ; trance, £3 3s. Handicap Hurdle Race, 25 soys. Distance, one mile. He.ts. Over five flights of hurdles, about 3 feet : 6 inches. Nominations, £2 2s ; acceptance, £1 Is. ! Consolation Handicap, 15 soys. Open to all beaten ! horses. Distance, one and a half mile. Post : entry, £1 Is. ; District Hack Race, — soys. Mile heats. Catch ; weights. Post entry, 10s Cd. ; RULES AND REGULATIONS. ! Nominations for the above Handicaps, together with nomination money as specified, to be lodged : with the Secretary, at the North-Western Hotel, not i later than 8 p.m. on Monday, 14th December. ' The weights of the different handicaps to be de- ; clared id the Otago Daily Times on Friday, the 18th ; December. | Alll entries and acceptances, with acceptance money ! to be lodged at the above Hotel not later than 8 p.m on Monday, the 28th December. ! NO'entries will be received for any of the races ex- ,' oept upon the condition that all disputes will be settled ; by the Stewards, whose decision will be final. NO'horses to run in District Races unless the bona I ftfle property of a resident in the district for at least ; one-month prior to day of races, and the horses must . not be trained outside the district during the said 1 period. ; All' nominators and owners of horses must be subscribers of not less than £2 2s to the race fund. : Three horses to be entered for each race, or no public money will be given; and in the event of a ; walk over, only 50 per cent, of the stakes will be ; given-. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes for expenses. Any person entering a protest must also deposit £2 ; 2s; and should such protest be deemed frivolous by , the Stewards, the said deposit to be forfeited. ! The District boundaries are from the Horse Range at the waterfall, from the AVainemo Hotel, and the ■| Waikouaiti River. Correct Jockey costume insisted upon. A fine of | two sovereigns may bo enforced for coming to scales : and riding in wrong colours. j The Racecourse, will bo open for.' the training of : horses from the until the day of ; the races. j R. dUNCAN, 123 Secretary. | REMOVALS. i NOTICE OF REMOVAL. GMUNRO'S "Moaiunental Works • REMOVED TO MQ&AY PLACE, Off George street, opposits,Bpyal George Hotel. A ** ~E~ E SJ" PAINTER, GLAZIER^ AOT> IMPORTEB, Begs to intimatft tjaat he has REMOVED TO HIS- NEW BUILDING, iNearly oppopis3.his.,fprmer premises, GEOEGB; STREETI DONBPIN. STANDARD JNSORANCE COMPANY. NOIIGE.OB REMOVAL. y\URIKa. the Erection of the ComJ-' pany"s^NejY> Offices on their present site, tite business wiUibe, carriedi on in the premises of Mr, Rose, clothier, on thftQ^jposite side of Princes stroai. CHAS. REID, 130 ■ Manajvr. V\ R COLE HAS EEMOVJD *^"^ TO AL3AW?> STftEKT, NEAR GEORGE STREET. At hoggfi, mpipingSjbefore 11 o'clock; evening alter 0. BOYAL MAIL. 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