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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1011, 28 January 1880, Page 1

Racing. WAERENGA-A-HIKA SUMMER RACE MEETING ST. VALENTINE'S DAY, SATURDAY, FEB. 14, 1880. Stewards : A. McKenzie, Esq. ; J. W. Nolan, Esq. ; Carlaw Smith, Esq. ; P. Brei#ham, Esq. ; and R. Cooper, Esq. Judge : A. McKenzie, Esq. Startek : Handicappers ; P. Breingham and E. Devery, Eaqrg. Clerk of Scales : 1). Ross, Esq. Ciekk of Course : A. Pritchard, Esq. Secretary : P. Bourke, Esq. j — — « — , To start at 1 o'clock p.m. HANDICAP HURDLES of 75 soys., second horse to receive 15 soys. from the stakes ; distance, 2 miles over 8 hurdles, 3ft Gin high ; top weight not to exceed 12st. Nomination, £3 ; acceptance, £3. To start at 1.30. HACK HURDLES of 10 soys. ; distance, 1 mile ; 9st ; post entry, £1. | ■ ■ To start at 2 p. m. MAIDEN PLATE of 20 sove. ; i£ miles, .weight for age; for horses that have never won an advertised raoe exceeding £20. matches and hurdle races exceptod. Nomination, £3, night of general entry. To start at 3 p. m. ST. VALENTINE'S HANDICAP of 75 sovfl., second horse to receive 15 soys. from the stakes ; 2 miles ; top weight, Ost 51b. Nomination, £3 ; acceptance, £3. To start at 3.45 p.m. HACK RACE of 10 soys ; 1 mile ; 9st, post entry, £1 ; for hacks that have not been trained for the Prince of Wales or Boxing Day Races. To start at 4.30 p.m. PUBLICAN'S PURSE of 25 soya ; 1$ miles, weight for age. Entrance, £3; night of general entry. RULES AND REGULATIONS. The Rules of the Auckland Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to, unless where otherwise specified. Three horsea to start for each race or only half the stakes tvill be given. All Entries for Handicap Hurdles and St. Valentine's Handicap to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Masonic Hotel, Gisboroe, before 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 13, 1880, with entrance money, the name, age, and color of the horse, and name of the owner. Any Jockey riding in different colors to those described in his entry, shall be fined £1. This rule will be Btrictly adhered to. Any person entering a protest will be required to deposit £2 with the Stewards and in the event of such a protest being by them considered frivolous, the same Bhall be forfeited to the race fund. No entries will be received for any of the above races, except on the following conditions : — That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing, shall be decided by the Stewards, or a majority of them, and their decision upon all points shall bejinal. The winner of every match run on the course to pay £2 to the race fund. Five per cent, to be deducted from winnings towards Club funds. The Handicaps will be posted at the Masonic Hotel on TUESDAY, January 20th, 1880. Acceptances and night of general entry, Saturday, February 7th, at 8 p.m. P. BOURKE, Secretary and Treasurer. SADDLER and HARNESS MAKER. I. C. TAYLOR, (Late of Messrs. McVay and Co. , Gladstone Road.) IC. TAYLOR takes this oppor- , tunity of acquainting the residents of Gisboine, and the settlers of the several districts ot Poverty Bay, that he has commenced business on his own account as SADDLER and HARNESS MAKER, IN PEEL STREET, (Opposite Mr. Joyce's Empire Hotel, off the Gladstone Road.) From a long experience in First-Class Establishments, a thorough knowledge in all the several departments of his trade ; importing only fr-nn the best houses, and using only the most lasting and durable material, the advertiser confidently trusts in securing a fair share of patron oge. Repairs of all kinds executed promptly and satisfactorily at MODERATE CHARGES. | Harness for buggies, waggons, drays, j and other teams, guaranteed to stand strain, wear and weather. REMEMBER THE ADDRESS :— J. 0. TAYLOR, Peel Street, (Opposite Mr. Joyce's Empire Hotel.. r I