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Otago Witness, Issue 475, 5 January 1861, Page 9

GREAT iatfG-STrIEET SCHOOL, X"ear Knox Church. qniHS NEW SCHOOL will be OPENED on 1 MONDAY, January 7, for all the branches of a Liberal Education. Pees, Bs., 12s. 6d., and 20s. per quarter (paid in advance.) Hours from nine till three. An-EvuNiNG Class from half-past six till half past eight. Great King-street School, 27th December 1860. FOR SALE, At the Store of the Undersigned, WALDRONE SCYTHES, various sizes Scythe Handles Sycles and Heaping Hooks | Bramble Scythes and Fagging Hooks. - " - WEBB & CO. First-class Tea, To Arrive per " Lady Egidia," 6 CHESTS FINEST CONGOU 6 Half-chests Finest Congou. Families wishing a really good Tea are recommended to apply in time as the quantity being so limited will be readily bought up— it being well known that only a first-class Tea has ever been imported by R. L. BEGG. To Arrive per "Lady Egidia," for R. L. BEGG, A VERY Extensive Assobtmbbt of .CARPENTERS' TOOLS, from the well known House of A. Mathieson & Sons, Edinburgh, comprising — ■" Bench Planes, Flat Planes, Sash Filisters, Hollows and Bounds, Bead Planes, Gothic Sash ■ Planes and Templits, Grecian O.G.s and all sizes of Spirit Levels (a large assortment), 1 Surveyor's Level ; Whip Saws ; Augurs, all sizes ; Firmer Chisels, all sizes ; Hammers, Adzes, Axes ; Iron and Wood Braces and Bits ; Sash Cramps, Joiners' and Flooring Cramps ; Wood and Iron Bench Screws ; Warehouse and Shingling Hammers, &c. — All to be sold at greatly reduced prices. Also — A large supply of Violin Strings, Telescopes, &c, &c, &c. FOR SALE, AT R. L. BEGG'S STORE, A Handsome Rosewood COTTAGE PIANOFORTE, by Broadwood& Sons, one of the handsomest ever imported to the Colony. Arrived per "Chile," IKA PACKAGES IRONMONGERY ±O\J HO Camp Ovens 1 Case Books I Particulars in a future Advertisement. JAS. PATERSON & CO. To Sportsmen and Others. GUNPOWDER AND SHOT, AT I DAY & MIEVILLE'S. } CULLING & THOMSON ARE now prepared to Deliver Goods purchased at the New Flour and General Store, by means of their Spbing Cart, any where in Dunedin or its suburbs, free of expense. Parties forwarding a note of what they require may rely on having as good and as cheap an article as though they were making i their own selections. A discount of five per cent, will be allowed for all Cash transactions amounting to 20s. FOR SALE, ! \ PONY MARE, '4 years old, perfectly ~ijfc quYet;^Tanttntai^tr-car/^a-Ja4jp r^)r-j;ua-in a light spring cart. Also, a 4 year old GELDING, quite quiet — a capital stock horse. For particulars apply to CULLING & THOMSON. WAITAKI |Pwj|^ RAGES) MARCH 19 and 20, 1861. OPEN to all Horses that have been the bond fide property of Residents South of the Rangitata River for one month previous to the Races. Stewards : W. H. Danset, Esq. W. H. Harris, Esq. R. Julius, Esq. W. Mokley, Esq. M. Stcdholmb, Esq. H. C. Robison, Esq. Judge : Fairfax Fenwick, Esq. Clerk of the Course: 'H. A. Julius, Esq. FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate — Value 25 sovereigns, added to a Sweepstakes of 2 sovereigns. Open to all horses that have never won public money. One mile and a-half. Two year olds to carry Bst. ; 3 do., 9st.; 4 do., 9st. lOlbs.; 5 do., lOst. 4lbs.; 6 do. and aged, lOst. lOlbs. Second horse to save his stake. Oamaru Cvp — Value 50 sovereigns, added to a sweepstakes of 3 sovereigns. Two miles. Two years old to carry Bst. 6lbs.; 3 do., 9st. Blbs.; 4 do., lOst. 61bs.; 5 do., lOst. lOlbs.; 6 do. and aged, list. Second horse to save his stake. Hack Race — Sweepstakes of 10s., with 15 sovereigns added. Open to all horses that have never been entered for public money (Hack Races excepted). Mile heats. Catch Weights. Hurdle Race — Sweepstakes of 3 sovereigns, with 50 added. Three miles, over ten flights of 4 feet hurdles. Two year olds to carry 9st. ; 3 do., lOst. lOlbs.; 4 do., list. 6lbs. ; 5 do., list. 121b5.; 6 do. and aged, 12st. 3lbs. Second horse to save his stake. Hack Hurdle Race — Sweepstakes of 1 sovereign, with 15 added. Open to all horses that have never been entered for an advertised Steeple Chase or Hurdle Race. ■ Two miles, over seven flights of 4 feet hurdles. Catch weights. ,• •'. SECOND DAY. Selling Stakes — Sweepstakes of 2 sovereigns, with 25 added. One mile and a-half. If en- . tered to be sold for .£3O, to carry Bst. ; £40, 9st.; £50, 9st. lOlbs.; £60, lOst. Blbs.; £70, list. 6 lbs.; £80, 12st.; and an extra stone for every extra £10 in value. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race. The surplus to go to the Race Fund. Settlers' Purse— Value 100 sovereigns, added to a sweepstakes of 5 sovereigns. Three miles. Oamaru Cup weights. Second horse to save his stake. Scurry Sweepstakes— Of 55., with 5 sovereigns added. Open to all horses that have never been entered for public money, except the winner of the previous day's Hack Race. One mile. Catch weights. Handicap Sweepstakes — Of 3 sovereigns, with 50 added. Handicappers to be appointed by the Stewards. Consolation' Stakes — Sweepstakes of 2 sovereigns, with 20 added. Open to all beaten horses. One mile and a-half. Maiden plate weights. Second horse to save his sttike. The winner of the Oamaru Cup to carry lOlbs extra if entered for the Settlers' Purse. Mares and Geldings allowed 3lbs. The Races to be run under the Rules«of the Nelson Jockey Club. All entries to be made under cover to the Stewards, at the Northern Hotel, Oamaru, before 8 o'clock on the evening previous to the first day's racing. No person will be allowed to enter a horse for any race (except Hock Races,) unless a subscriber of 3. guineas to the. Race Fund,