Sporting Intelligence.
RACING FIXTURES. 1880. September 11.— Otago Hunt Club Steeplechases. September 23, 24.— Geraldine (Canterbury) Annual. October 6.— Hawke's Bay J.C. Spring Meeting. October B.— Alaxandra (Otago) Annual. October 29th. — Wanganui Spring 1 Meeting. November 9, 11, 12.— Canterbury Spring Meeting. November 9th.— Hawke's Bay Steeplechases. Kft^flHmedtaßpdngM-ettaß; Australia. August 25, 27.— Hawkesbury Racing Club Spring Meeting. Sept. 4, 7, 9, ll.— Australian Jockey Club Meeting: Oct. 30, Nov. 2, i, 6.— Victoria Racing Club Spring Meeting.
Answers to Corrrespondents. A. J., Oamaru.— Cloth of Gold is still down in South-
land. Aquatic, Dunedin.— The following is the latest decision of the English Rowing Clubs, as given in the ' Field ' somo months ago, re amateur rowers :— ' ' An amateur oarsman or sculler must be an officer of Her Majesty's army, or navy, or civil service, a member of the liberal professions, or of the universities or public schools, or of any established , boat or rowing club not containing mechanics or ' professionals! and must not have competed in any competition for either a stake, or money or entrance fee, or with or against a professional for any prize; nor have ever taught, pursued, or assisted in the pursuit of athletic exercises of any kind as a means of livelihood ; nor have ever been employed in or about boats or in manual labour, I nor be a mechanic, artisan, or labourer. Davis, Invercargill.— 9J sees by Seward. Orange Plume, Ashburton.— We are looking up the information you require.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1502, 28 August 1880, Page 19
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