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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 2198, 2 May 1874, Page 1

Amusements. . PUKEARUHE CAMP RACES, MAY 4th and sth, 1874. - PATRONS ; ' Major Stapp. Major Tuke. STEWARDS : Dr. O'Carroll, T. Hacketfc, J. Paul, Capt. Good, F. Bullot, G. Bertrand. JDDGB : Captain Messenger. STARTER : Captain Rowan. SECRETARY AND TREASURER : W. Maxwell Hammick. CLERK OF THE COURSE : J. Penwarden. CLERK OF THE SCALES : Charles Tunbridge. FIRST DAY. First Race at half-past 10 sharp. PROGRAMME: LADIES' PURSE, of £5, added to a ewcopBtakesof'ss. Distance, one mile; hoats. Mr. Paul'B Kauri Gam, lOsfc. lib. Mr. Stookman's Sandfly, lOsfc. lib. Mr. Boyne's White Stockings, lOst. lib. Mr. Heromaia's Te Pati, lOst. lib. ' Mr. Piripi's Flying Clond, lOst. lib. RACE for LADIES, of £ . Distance,* one mi!e. Post entry. DISTRICT PLATE, of £7, added to a sweepstakes of os. ; confined to members of the Colonial Forces on pay in tho Taranaki Distriot. Distance, one mile ; beats. Mr. Roberts' Jnpiter, lOat. lib. Mr. Richardß' Wakahihi, lOst. lib. Mr. Morley's Norma, Bst. lllbs. Mr. Kammick's Petor, 9st. 9lbs. ATHLETIC SPORTS as under. Entranoe, 2s. 6d. to eaoh event : — ONE HUNDRED YARDS RACE. First prize, £1 ; second prize, sb. LONG JUMP. First prize, £1; second prize, ss. TWO HUNDRED YARDS RACE. First prize, £1 j seoond prize, 15s. HOP, STEP, AND JUMP. First prize, £1 j seoond prize, 15s. ONE MILE WALKING MATCH. First prize, £1 ; second prize, 10s. SECOND DAY. HURDLE RACE, of £5, added to a sweepstakes of ss. Distance, one mile ; heats ; orer fonr flights of hurdles three feet six inohes high. Post entry. PUKEARUHE CUP, of £8, added to a sweepstakes of 7a, 6d. Two miles and a distance. CONSOLATION- STAKES, of £ , added to a sweepstakes of ss. Mr. Paul's Kauri Gam, lOst. lib. Mr. Stockman's Sandfly, lOst. lib. Mr. Boyne's White Stockings, 10|t lib. Mr. Heromaia's Te Pati, lOst. lib. Mr. Piripi's FlyiDg Cloud, lOst. lib. Mr. Bayly's Paddy, 9st. 71b. ATHLETIC SPORTS as under. Entrance, 2s. 6d. to eaoh event :— QUARTER OF A MILE FOOT RACE. First prize, £2 j second prize, 10a. PUTTING THE STONE. First prize, £1 ; seoond prize, 15s. VAULTING WITH THE POLE. First prizo, £1 ; Rpcond prize, ss. TWO HUNDRED YARDS HURDLE EACH. First prize, £1 ; seoond prize, 15s, RULES. All Horses to be the bond fide property of the person in whose name they are entered. No Horses that have won public money (except in hack races) to ran in any race. No Horses that have started for any public stakes (except those open to hacks during the last twelve months) to start in any race. No one allowed to run a Horse unless a subscriber of 10s. 6d. to the Race Fund. Victorian Jockey Club Rules to be the rules of tho meeting. Three Horses to start in every race, or else public money withheld. Jockey costume not necessary. Entries to be made before the 24th April, 1874. W. Maxwell Hammick, Hod. Sec. Race Committee. 285 m 2 TO FOOTBALL AND CRICKET CLUBS. Just received, A PIECE OF VERY SUPERIOR CRICKETING FLANNEL. J. PUGH, TAILOR, DEVON STREET. 323 m 2 SELF-DEFENCE BREWERY, TE HENUI. DURE HOP BEER (well-known to JL the facnity, and universally recommended far its invigorating properties) sold in bottlos, at ss. per dozen, by Mr. F. U. Gledhill ; also by Messrs. Humphries and Son. Sold by the bottle by Mr. W. Nicholl, Devon-street. Yeast, on Saturday's, at Mr. W. NicLoll's. 309 m 9— s POSTING BILLS printed with expedition (and posted, if required) at the "Herald" Printing Office. «