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Taranaki Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 660, 25 March 1865, Page 1

fpAEANAKI ANNIVERSARY and 1 GARRISON RACES. PATRON : .COLONEL WARRE, C.8., Commanding H.M. Troops. TO TAKE PLACE ON SOth, 31st JJfnrch, and Ist April, 1805. STEWARDS. Capt.CLEJrENTS/'H.'M.* *lAent. HOWARD, H.M. 68lh Light Infantry 70th Begt. Captain BLYTH, KM. A. STANDISH, Esq. 43rd Light Infantry THOS. GOOD, Esq. D. C. WODSWORTH, H. HUNTER, Esq., Esq., Surgeon, H.M. L.T. Corps. 70th Re<rt7 C. AUTRIDGE, Esq: Capt. PAGE, T.M.S. G. Y. LETHBRIDGE, Lieut. PEARSON, H.M. Esq. 48rd Light Infantry — o JUDGE, G. CUTFIELD, Esq., M.L.A. TREASURER AWI) SECRWARY, Captain PERCrVAL, T.M.S. STARTER, THOMAS GOOD, Esq. CLERKS OF THE COURSE, H. HUNTER, Esq., L.T. Corpa. Ensign MESSENGER, T.M.S. FIRST DAY. MAIDEN PLATE— For horses that have never won advertised prizes. Two years, 7st. ; three years, Bst. 71bs.; four years, 9st. ; five years, 9at. 71bs. ; six years and aged, lOst. One mile. Heats. Entrance £2, with £30 added. LADIES' PUKSB— Three years, 9st. 71bs.; four years, lOst.; five years, lOsfc. 71bs.; six years and aged, list. One mile and a half. Heats. Gentlemen riders. Entrance £3 35., with £40 added. GARRISON PLATE— Weights same as Ladies Pnrse. Two miles. Single event. Gentlemen riders. Entrance £3, and £40 added. Winner of the Maiden Plate or Ladies' Purse to carry 6 lbs. extra. MILITARY SCURRY RACE— For horses the bond fide property of Officers of H.M. regular army stationed in the Province of Taranaki. Weight same as Ladies' Purse. One mile. " .'Single event. Entrance £2, and £20 added. Gentlemen riders. Horses in training before the 25th of Febrnary to carry Blbs. extra. Winners of any race to carry 61bs. extra. SECOND DAY. TRADBSMEN'S PLATE— Weights same as Garrison Plate. One mile and a distance. Heats. Entrance £2, and £25 added. MILITARY SETTLERS' CUP— Three years, lOst.; four years, lOst. 71bs. j five years, list.; six years, list. 71bs. Two miles. Single event. Entrance £3, with £40 added. Winner of Ladies' Purse or Garrison Plate to carry 61bs t extra. INNKEEPERS' PURSE— Weights same as Military Settlers' Cup. One mile and a half. Single event. Entrance £2, with £30 added. HURDLE RACE — Three years, 9st. ; four years, 9at. 71bs. ; five years, lOst. 71bs. ; six years and aged, list. 71bs. One mile and a half. Single event. Over six hurdles, four feet high. Gentlemen riders. Entrance £2, with £25 added. HANDICAP CONSOLATION STAKES — For beaten horses. £I—post1 — post entrance, with £10 added. One mile and a-half. Single event. Mares and geldings to be allowed 4 lbs. The rules of the Auckland Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. No horses allowed to start unless the owner be a subscriber of. at least to the race fund. Three horses to be entered for each race, and two to start or no public money will be given. Any horse trained on the course after the 18th March will be disqualified. Matches run on the course during the three days' races to pay .£1 to the race fund, and intimation given to the Stewards. No horse to he allowed to run unless the bond fide property of an officer of the garrison or a Taranaki settler. All entrances to be sent to the Secretary by the 15th of March, at the Masonic Hotel, between theliours of 6 and 10 p.m, iv sealed envelopes with the money enclosed, and to name their colors. The Races to commence each day at 11 o'clock a.m., sharp. If tie public money subscribed will not allow of the sums Advertised to be given, a per centage will -be deducted from the amount of each race ; should the subscriptions allow of any increase, an equal per centage will be added. Subscriptions will be thankfully received j by any of the Stewards. i TARANAKI ANNIVERSARY AND GARRISON RACES. "VTO BOOTH will be allowed on the Racei.l course without the permission of the Secretary, and all applications for booths to ie made to him on or before the 25th March, 1 865, when he will point out the sites and regulate the scale of charges for the occupation of the gronnd. nPHE undersigned are CASH Purchasers J- of WOOL at the highest market rates, and make the usual advances on the same, • consigned to their correspondents in London or the Colonies. Nath. Edwards & Co. Taranaki, November 18, 1864. N.B. — Offices at tb« rear of the Bank of New Zealand,