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Colonist, Volume VIII, Issue 759, 31 January 1865, Page 4

CHANGE IN THE NAME or the LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE AND LIFE INSTANCE COMPANY, BY virtue of an%ct of the Imperial Parliament, entitled " The Liverpool and London xnd Globe Insurance Company's Ac*'., 1864," an amalgamation has taken place between Tite Liverpool and London Fike and Life Insukance Company and The Globe Insurance Company. The name of the Liverpool and London Fire and Life Insurance Company is changed to that of THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, * in which name the business of the Company will hereafter be conducted. NATH. EDWAEDS AND CO., 971 Agents. TG-. SAWKINS, Ship and Mercantile • Agent, Exchange, Sydney. Charters and Freights to the Intercolonial and Foreign Ports obtained with zeal. Produce and Goods of all descriptions disposed of with care and attention. Purchases effected iv the cheapest market, and.all matters of a mercantile character negotiated with promptitude and exactness. 919 VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY FOR SALE AT MOTUEKA. EOE SALE, in consequence of the owner being about to leave for England, a property of 1050 ACRES of FREEHOLD LAND in one block. A considerable portion of this land is enclosed with a new strong Four-rail Fence, sheep proof. There are at least 600 acres of good flat land, about 100 acres of which are in cultivation, some in grass, and some under crop. There are on the land about 100 sheep, which the purchaser can also obtain. On the property are a dwelling-house, large shed, stable, and other buildings, together with a good garden, also for a small cottage, &c. For further particulars apply to T. Henry Vyvyan, Esq., on the property, or to W. WILKIE, Bridge-street. Nelson, December 31,1864. 1 TVTELSON EACE MEETING-. „ , f 11. H. Stafford, Esq. Stewards | R# K . NEWCOME / Es q. TUESDAY, March 7, 1865. The GREAT NELSON TRIAL STAKES of 10 soys. each, 5 ft, and 50 soys added by the Turf Club, provided eight horses :-tart,and 30 if any lesser number ; for the produce of mares covered in the season of 1860-Gl, to run at the Nelson Meeting, 1865. If eight start, the second horse to receive 20 soys out, of the stakes, and the third horse to save his stake. If any less number, the second horse to save his stake. Colts, Bst 71bs; fillies and geldings, Bst 31bs. One mile and a-half. Mr. Stafford's b or r c Oracle, by Tow ton, out of Cassandra, by Priam—J?rincess, by Gratis. Mr. Stafford's br c Trust, by Towton, out of Miss Nightingale, by Sir Hercules, out of Strop's dam. Mr. JN Teweome's eh f Corona, by Towton, out of Princess, by Gratis. Mr. Newcome's b f Augusta, by Towton, out of Betty Martin, by Sir Hercules. Mr. Elliott's b f Faldelal, by Towton, out of Regalia, l>y St. John. Mr. Elliott's eh g Chitchat, by Towton, out of Chatty, by Operator. Mr. Redwood's eh f Miss Lee, by Towton, out of Woodstock, by Theorem.. Mr. Redwood's b f Una, by St. Aubyn, out of Miss llowe, by Sir Hercules. Mr. Redwood's bk c Uncle Tom, by Towton, out of Chloe, by Toss—Flora M'lvor, by Emigrant. Mr. Empson's eh c, by Towton, out of Countess, by Q ra b—Young Lady Emily, by Gratis. Mr. Empson's b c, by Risk, out of Nonpareil. Mr! Empson's eh o Kettledrum, by Towton, out of Fidget, by Sir Hercules. Mr. T. Redwood's eh c, by Bay Middleton, out of Faiiy, by Glaucus. Mr. Askew's b f, by Towton, out of Fanny, by Lamplighter. Mr. Ncwcome's c, by Towton, out of Vesta (dead). Mr.' Newcome's b c, by Towton, out of Sally Brass (dead). Mr. M'Rac's c, by Towton, out of My Mary Ann, by II Baibiere, out of Flyaway (dead). The TURF CLUB PLATE of 80 soys; entrance, G soys each. For three-years old, 7st lOlbs; four, Bst 1211)3 ; five, 9sc 41bs ; six and aged, 9st 91bs ; 31bs allowed to mares and geldings. Allowance to Eng-lish-bred horses : three-years old, 121bs ; four, Gibs ; five and six, 2lbs. Two miles. The WAIMEA STAKES of 10 soys, for all hacks; entrance, 10 shillings each. Catch weights. Wo horse that has run for any save a hack race to be allowed to start. Once round. Second horse to save his stake. Heats. The HANDICAP PLATE of 60 soys, added to a sweepstakes of 10 soys each, h ft. Nomination, accompanied by a deposit of £o, to be made on or before the 31st January, 1805; and horses to bs named to the Secretary of the Turf Club, at or before Six o'clock p.m., on Saturday, the 25th of February. To be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and the weights to be declared by the Secretary, at or before Twelve o'clock on Monday, the 27th of February. Acceptances or forfeits to be declared or paid, as the ease may be, at or before Twelve o'clock at noon, on Saturday, March 4. One mile and a-half. The LADIES' PURSE of 50 soys: entrance, 4 soys each. Fir three-years old, 9st 2lbs; four, 10*t Gibs; five, list; six and aged, 11st slbs ; 31bs allowed to mares and geldings. Allowance to English bred horses same a3 in T.C.P. Heats. One mile and a-quarter. WEDNESDAY, March 8. The TOWN PLATE of 100 soys; entrance, 8 soys each. For three years old, 7st slbs ; four, Sst 12!bs; five, 9st Gibs ; six and aged, 9st 101 hs ; 31hs allowed to mm 63 and geldings. Allowance for Englishbred horses as in T.C.P. Three miles. The HACK RACE of 5 soys; entrance, ss. each. The winner of the Hack Race of the preceding day not allowed to start. Once round. The LICENSED VICTUALLERS' FREE HANDICAP of 50 soys. Acceptors, 4 soys each. Horses to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and weights declared at the Trafalgar Hotel, at Eight o'clock on the evening of the 7th of March One mile and three-quarters. The CONSOLATION PLATE of 40sovs; entrance, 3 soys each, p p ; for horses that have started and not won in the previous races. Horses to be named within a quarter of an hour after the race for the Licensed Victuallers' Free Handicap, and to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. One mile. The FORCED HANDICAPS ten per centum of the gross amount of money won, h ft; for the winner of any race excepting the Great Nelson Trial Stakes, Licensed Victuallers' Free Handicap, and Consolation ; open to any other horse by making a stake of 5 soys ; h ft. Horses to be named at the same time as for the Consolation Plate, and to be handicapped in the same manner. One mile and a-quarter. Regulations. No person not a subscriber of Two Guineas to the fund, will be allowed to enter a horse for any race, except Hack Races. Entries (excepting for the Handicap Plate, Maiden Plate, Consolation Plate, and Forced Handicap), to be made, and colours of the riders declaied, under a sealed cover, to the Secretary of the Turf Club, at the Trafalgar Hotel, at or before Six o'clock on the evening of Friday, the 3rd of March, A bell will ring for saddling, and another for starting; not more than five minutes allowed after the last bell, when the horses at the post will be started. Horses to be at the post for the first race on each day at 12 o'clock. The prizes will be paid by the Treasurer, on the Wednesday following the races, at the Trafalgar Hotel, at Eleven o'clock a.m. C, ELLIOTT, 99 Secretary to the Turf Club,