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Patea Mail, Volume I, Issue 51, 6 October 1875, Page 1

Public Notices. P PROGRAMME OF THE ATEA DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB, TO BK HELD ON THE WAIROA RACE COURSE, ON THE 9th AND 10th NOVEMBER, 1875. Stewards R. E. Mcßae, Esq. Dr Croft Wm. Wilson, Esq. J. Powdrell, Esq. Capt. Newland J. Burke, Esq. S. S. Broadbent, Esq. Hon. Treasurer R. E. Mcßae, Esq. Hon. Secretary: G. F. Sherwood, Esq. Judge : Captain Blake. Starter: Wm. Walkington, Esq. Clerk of the Course : H. I. Davis, Esq. Clkßk of the Scales : Wm. Dale, Jnn., Esq. First Race to take place at 12 o’clock sharp. let.— Produce ot 40 sovs. Distance, l£ miles ; weight for age ; open to all horses not having run for public money at the time of entry. Entrance 3 sovs. 2nd.— Patea District Cup of 50 sovs. Entrances, 4 sovs ; Distance, 2 miles ; weight for age; open to all comers. 3rd.— Scurry, —sovs. Post entries, —sovs; weight for age ; winner to be sold for 25 sovs, surplus to go to the Jockey Club fund. 4th.— Ladies Purse, —sovs. Distance, If miles ; welter weights; gentlemen riders. SECOND DAY. Ist. — Hurdle Rack, 40 sovs. Entrances, 3 sovs; distance, 2 miles, over 8 flights of ordinary sheep hurdles, 3ft 9in in height; welter weights. 2nd.— Hack Hurdle Rack. —sovs. Entrance, —sovs ; distance, once round the course, over 5 flights of ordinary sheep hurdles, 3ft 9in in height; weight for age ; open to all horses that have not run for a stake of 10 sovs. or over. 3rd.— Jockey Club Handicap, 75 sovs, added to a sweep of 4 sovs, and 2 sovs nomination ; distance, miles. Nominations to be sent to the Secretary on or before Saturday, the 9th of October. Weights to be declared on Saturday, the 16th of October. \ Acceptances to be sent in before 6 p.m. on Thursday, the 28th of October, 4th.— Forced Handicap for winning Hoßses, —sots; distance, 1 mile and a distance; entrances for winner, —sovs; losing horses allowed to outer at halfprice. In the event of a walk over, only one half of the stakes will be paid. Date of general entries Ist of November, at 7 o’clock p.m. All protests must bo made in writing, within a quarter of an hour of the completion of the race, accompanied by 1 sov, to be forfeited if the protest is deemed frivolous. In all cases of dispute, the decision of the Stewards to be linal. Horses having previously run for advertised money are not eligible for hack racing. Second horse to save its stake in all races except in the Scurry and Hack Hurdle Race. LELLAN & SYMES, AUCTIONEERS, Stock, Station, Share and Produce Brokers, LAND, ESTATE, COMMISSION, AND GENERAL AGENTS, Valuators, Draftsmen, and Accountants, Licensed Land Brokers under “ The Land Transfer (Torrens’) Act.” LICENSED CUSTOM HOUSE AGENTS. A List of Properties for Sale will be published every month. Parties in this or other districts wishing to enter their properties can do so on furnishing particulars. Loans on mortgage negotiated. Land selected for Absentees, and all agency business transacted. Money invested for capitalists on Mortgage or otherwise. Office—Freemasons’ Hall, St. Hill Street, Wanganui.