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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3585, 27 March 1886, Page 4

Miscellaneous. BRITISH AND COLONIAL HONG KONG TEA COMPANY. T^iS^^S? haT , 6 T deoided on *£3»8 a Great Sacrifice to bring their SUPERIOR J. TEAS into General Use m every Household m New Zealand, and will INSERT IK The Purchaser Presenting TWENTY "of these oL!£s to the Grocer from whom he has bought the Tea will receive Gs ■■ ■ ■ APPLY TO GSMrTS WANTED - POR TEEMS, ETC. 7-i4 8567 E ' CORNISH > Wholesale Agent.

Sporting. CJOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY O CLUB RACES. TO BB HELD ON THE TIMARU RAOECOUBSE, OS WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY, Max sth & 7th, 1886. Stewabds. T. Hall, M. Jonas, E. G. Kerr, D. Maclean, A. Perry, B. R. Taylor, A. St. G. Hamersley, J. W. White, W. S. Armitage, E. Richardson, Junr., O. N. Orbell, T. Teschemaker, and E. T. Rhodeß. Judge. Stabteb. M. Studholme. J. Meikle. Clbek of the Coubse. R. Stansell. Handioappeb. G, Dowse. Clerk of the Scales. J. R. Stanaell. Tbbabueee. E. G. Kerr. programme — Fibst Dat. 1.0 p m. — Timaeu Hubble Raob, a Handicap of 80 Soys, added to a Sweepßtake of 2 boys each for acceptors. The second horse to receive 10 soys, and the third 5 soys from the stakes. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance, 2 soys. Distance about 2 miles. 1.45 p.m. — Dibteict Plate, a Handicap of 40 soys. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 boy. Distance 1| mileß. Horses competing for this race must have been owned and trained by residents of South Canterbury, viz., between the Rangitata and Waitaki Rivers, four months previous to date of meeting. 2.30 p.m. — Timaeu Ctrp, of 200 soys, added to a sweepstake of 3 boys each for acceptors. The second horse to receive 25 soys, and the third 10 bovb from the stakes. Nomination 1 soy, acceptanco 4 bovb. Distance li miles. 3.15 p.m. — Weltbb Handicap, of 30 soys. Nomination 1 boy, acceptance 1 boy. Distance 6 furlongs. 4.0 p.m. — Selling Haok Rack, of 10 soys. Distance 1 mile. No weight under Bst. Post entry, 10s. Winner to be sold by auction. Any surplus over 20 bovb to go to the race fund. 4.30 p.m. — Flying Handicap, of 40 boys. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy. Distance 6 f urloDgs. Second Day. 1.0 p.m. — Handicap Hubdle Race, of 60 boys, added to a sweepstake of 2 cove each for acceptors. The second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 soys. Distance about li miles. 1.45 p.m.— S.C.J.C. Handicap, of 150 soys, added to a sweepstake of 3 soys each for acceptors. The second horse to receive 20 soys, and the third 10 boys from the Btakes. Nomination 1 boy, acceptance 3 soys. Distance li miles. 2.15 p.m. — Selling Race, of 40 soys, the winner to be Bold by auction. Any surplus over 50 soys to go to the race fund. Weight for age, with 71b allowance for every £25 reduction m selling price. Entrance 2 boys on night of general entry (3rd May), Distance 6 furlongs. 3.0 p.m. — Pony Race, of 20 soys, for ponies not exceeding 14 handß lin. The second to receive 5 soys from stakes, Weight list 71bs for 14 hands lin. with an allowance of 71bs for every inch under that height. Entrance 1 boy, on night of general entry (3rd May) . Distance 6 furlongs. 3.30 p.m.— The Winter Oats, a Weltei Handicap of 50 boys, added to a Bweepstake of 2 soys each for acceptors, The second horse to receive 10 sove from the stakes. Nomination 1 boy, acceptance 1 boy. Distance 1 mile. 4.0 p.m. — Selling Hack Back, of 10 bovb, the winner to be sold by auction, anj surplus over; 20 soys to go to the race fund. Post entry 10s. Catch weights. Distance 6 furlongs. 4.30 p.m. — Consolation Handicap, of 30 soys. Post entry 1 soy. Distance 1 mile. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. MONDAY, FEB. 15th. — Nominations for Welter Handicap, Timaru Cup, 5.0.J.0. Handicap, Timaru Hurdles, Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, District Plate, and Winter Oats. 1 boy each. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28th — Weights for Welter Handicap, Timaru Cup, Timaru Hurdles, District Plate and Flying Handicap. MONDAY, MAY 3bd. — General entry night. Acceptances for Welter Handicap, Timaru Cup, Timaru Hurdles, District Plato, and Flying Handicap. WEDNESDAY, MAY sth.— Evening of first day's Racing. Weights for 5.0.J.0. Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, and Winter Oats, at 9 p.m. Acceptances by 10 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any of the Races except upon this condition — That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards, or those whom they may appoint ; their decision on all points connected with the carrying out of this programme to be final. All Entries and Acceptances must be m sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, Timaru, and contain entrance money, sweepstakes, description, age and name of horse, and colors to be worn by the Jockey, and must be m the hands of the Secretary, by 9 p.m. on above dates. No late letters or telegrams received after that hour. South Canterbury Jockey Club Rules will be strictly adhered to. Hack Races to be ridden m proper Jockey costume. In the event of a person entering a proteßt the sum of £2 2a must be lodged with the Secretary before such protest is considered, this sum to be forfeited to the funds should the Stowards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Five per cent will bo deducted from the gross of all moneys paid m accordance with this programme, for expenses, and when not otherwise specified, all entries and acceptances to go to the funds. F. W. COOK, 2-4 5717 Secretary. Hotels. MASONIC HOTEL (Opposite Railway Station), ST. ANDREWS. riHAS, WEDEB.ELL (Eight Years Proprietor of the Fairlie Creek Hotel), having leased the above Hotel from Mr Beown, is prepared to welcome his old friends and the public, and as the House is very Commodious and Convenient, patrons may rely on being Comfortable. WINES, SPIRITS and BEER of Best Brands. HORSES and BUGGIES on HIRE. GOOD STABLING, with Groom m Attendance. 9-17 4210