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Southland Times, Issue 2055, 20 January 1875, Page 4

Races. TNVERCAEGILL JOCKEY CLUB MEETING, To be held at Wallacetown, ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, February 11th aud 12th, 1875. Stewards — Mr Or H Maitland Mr W Cochran Mr H Mayo Mr R Powell Mr R W Williams Mr T Surman Mr F R White. Judge — Mr R Hamilton. Starter— Mr R Powell. Weigher — Mr W Cochran. Handicappers — Mr Henry Howells, Mr Surman. Clerk of the Course — Mr Catherall. PROGRAMME : Fibst Day— Thxjbsday, Febbuaby 11. » Maiden Plate of 30 soys, for all horses that J have never won public money over £10. Mile and a half ; weight for age ; entrance, two guineas Pttblicans' Ptiesb of 50 soys ; handicap ; two miles and a distance j entrance, three gpineas Ladies' Pubse of 30 soys ; welterweight for age; gentlemen riders only; distance, cue mile and a half ; entrance, two guineas Distbict Handicap of 75 soys, with a sweepstake of three guineas added ; second horse to receive 10 soys out of stakes. Open to all horses that have been in the Southland Dis« trict for six months prior to the date of the races ; distance two miles ; entrance four guineas ; half forfeit if declared after weights are declared COMMEBCIAL TBATELLEBS' Stakes (Handicap) of 30 soys, with a sweepstake of two soys added ; distance one and a half miles ; entrance two guineas Hack Eace of 10 soys ; once round the course ; heats j catch weights ; entrance one boy j post entry. Second Day— Fbiday, Fibbttaby 12. Handicap Httbdle Race of 30 soys, with a sweepstake of two guineas added; distance two miles and a distance j over 8 flights of hurdles, about 3ft 9in high ; entrance two [ guineas Invebcabgill Handicap of 7 soys, with a BWeepstake of three guineas added ; second norse to receive ten soys out of stakes ; distance two miles ; half forfeit if after weights are declared ; entrance four guineas SELLING RAOE of 25 soys ; mile and a half ; weight for age ; the winner to be sold by auction for £25 immediately after the race, any surplus to go to the race fund ; entrance two guineas Hack Hubdle Race of 20 soys ; entrance one guinea ; catch weights ; post entries ; mile heats, over 4 hurdles Consolation Handicap of 15 soys; for all beaten horses during the meeting ) distance once round the course ; entrance one soy HtIBBY SCUBEY. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entries will be received for any of the Races except upon these conditions, that all claims and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or a majority of them, whose decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the above programme shall be final. In the event of any person entering a protest, a Bum of £2 2s must be lodged with the Secretary , or one of the Stewards, before any such protest is considered ; this sum to be forfeited to the funds of the Club should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Rules of the Dunedin Jockey Club strictly adhered to. No person will be allowed to enter or run a horse unless the latter be qualified as the bona fide property of a subscriber of two guineas to the race fund. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross moneys paid in accordance with the programme for expenses. All entries must be sealed and addressed to the Stewards or Secretary (entrance money enclosed), with name, age, pedigree of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Three horses to be entered) or no public money will be added. Any horse walking over will only receive 50 per cent, of the stake. No jockey allowed to ride except in the colors entered. Entries must be made to the stewards, and addressed to the Prince of Wales Hotel, Invercargill, before the hour of 8 o'clock p.m. of Saturday, 6th February, 1875. Handicaps will be declared on Monday, the Bth, at 8 o'clock p.m., except for the second day's races, which will be declared on the evening of Thursday, the 11th February, 1875, at the Prince of Wales Hotel, at 8 p.m. All dogs found on the course will be destroyed, Racing will commence each day at 12 o'clock. ggf No horse will be allowed to train on the Racecourse, except upon a payment of a fee of £1 to the Secretary, who will issue tickets of admission. Any owners of horses evading this rule will be disqualified from running at the meeting ' B. WILLOUGHBY, Secretary. i Public Notices WESLEYAN SABBATH SCHOOL, Leet street, Invercargill. ON Wednesday Jan. 20, the ANNIVERSARY TEA MEETING will be held. Tea at half«past six o'clock. After which, a Service of Song (by the members of the School, assisted by a number of friends), illustrative of the Pilgrim's Progress, with adapted connective Readings. During the evening several addresses will be delivered, and the annual report read. Tickets— 2s— to bs had of all the booksellers. INVEECAEGILL ATHEN^UM. fj^HE Committee respectfully request Life 1 Members to pay their subscriptions, at their earliest convenience, to Mr C. E. Matthews, Accountant, Eldon Chambers, who is authorised to collect Life Subscriptions. J. A. M'ARTHUR, Hon, Secretary. 21st December, 1874. ___^__^^_ 1 NOTICE. AS the undersigned is winding up his late business, all accounts due to him must be aid before the Blst iretant. All claims against him to be sent in at once. A. M'G, BROWN. TO DAIRY FAJKMEBS AND OTHERS. PEODUCE. f pHE undersigned are cash purchasers of all 1 kinds of COLONIAL PRODUCE, and will make liberal advunces on consignments placed in their hands for sale. MAESHALL BROTHERS, Bond street, Dunedin. 1 music! ' MRS JOHN MAC ARTHUR, Forth street, has resumed her music lessons. Quarters ■wilt date from the day on which pupils begin to ( receive instruction.