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J\UNBDIN AUTUMN MEETING, 1890. THE CHAMPAGNE STAKES,} SIX FJJRLONQS, For two-year-olds. A sweepstake of lOsovs each, with 25080VS added. Colts, Bst 101b; fillies* and geldings, Bst 71b. The winner of the Welcome Stakes, Phrißtchuroh, or any race (not a handicap) of the advertised value of 200sovs (notwith • standing any rule to the contrary) to carry 71b extra; of two or more such races, 101b e*fcra. The second horse to receive 50soys from the stakes, the thjrd horse to receive 25sovs from the stakes. Nomination, ' lsov ; acceptance, 4sovs on general entry night, 1890, and ssovs before 9 o'clock on the night before the race. ,Non-starters forfeit previous payments only. WiU clobo on Monday, May 27, 1889, at 10 p.m. SYDNEY JAMES> • I6my Secretary, ]t/TR \£ W. FINLINSON, TURF COMMISSION AGENT, DUtfBDIN. During roy absence for a few weeks in Melbourne Mr Lyndon Rufctledge will attend fco any letters or telegrams addressed to me »fc the Royal Albert Hotel, P lg L my n ' W.W. FINLINSON. \7 O W READ y aTHW ZEALAND TUBF RECORD For 1886-7. Pbicb, 10s; Including Fostaqe, 10s 0d , Orders can be sent to MESSRS WHETHAM k CO., •>,uj Box 326. P. 0.. Dunadin.

TQICORRESPONDENTS. T. M., Belmont Station.— (l) The highest vault with the pole.onyrecbrd is lift 7in, by E. L. Stones, at Southport, June 2, 1888; but there 1b Borne doubt as to whether that waa pawed by the Records Committee. The next beßt is llfty Bin," by H. Barber, at New York, September 24, 188 T. (2) The 141b shot has been "put" 47ffc, with a 7$ 6in run, by J.'M'Pheraon, inAmerica, on August 20 1887. J.S. Mitchell I ' threw" the 141b weight, with a' follow, 58ft Bin ; tjiat was on September 19, 1866, in Ireland. (3) Australian authorities have always claimed that Hew^tb ran 100 yds in 9jsec, The English authorities dp not now quote anything lesstfoan lOsec. (4) See Notes and ,Q'uerie,s. •Old 'Uk, Ashburfcoja.— Tn was in the Ohristchurch Plate that Nemo .beat Naktor. He died In May 1879. ' ' i

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Otago Witness, Issue 1957, 23 May 1889, Page 23

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