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Thames Star, Volume VI, Issue 1836, 20 November 1874, Page 3

SUGAR. SUGAR. , SUGAR. REDUCTION IN THE PEICE OF SUGARS AND GENERAL GROCERIES. PARTICULARS IN FUTURE ISSUE. TTAVING LARGE STOCKS of CHOICE NEW SEASON TEAS and GENERAL GROCERIES, BOUGHT in the LOWEST MARKETS, we bare resolved to give the Public the BEST ARTICLES at REDUCED PRICES. ®" PLEASE NOTE OUJI ADDRESSFRENCH & CO., ROLLESTON ST., SHORTLAND (next to MR. WILSON'S, DRAPER), . AND OWEN STREET, GRAHAM STOWN (OPPOSITE Messes STONE BROS). 7757tc

mHAMES ANNUAL RACES, J- To be held on THE PARAWAI RACECOURSE, On SATURDAY (Boxing Day) 26th, and MONDAY, 28th December, 1874. . STEWARDS; Mr. Thomas Sfencer Mr. W. H. Caesin Mr. A. J. Allom, J.P. Mr. John Cook Mr. J. A. Fryer Mr. W. Wilkinson Mr. W. McCullough Mr. W. H. Grace. Judge: ptain Frnser. Stabtbe: Mr, Thomas Spencer; CIERK OF THE COURSE : Mr. F. J, Wardell. CIERK OF THE SCALES : Mr. R. A. Cook. Treasurer: Mr. Thomas Sponcer. Hakdicapper : Captain Fraser. FIRST DAY, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1874. Tbe FLYING HANDICAP, 20 soys ; Threequarters of a mile. • Entrance, 2 soys ; 1 eov to be paid on nomination, and 1 soy on acceptance * HURDLE RACE (Handicap), 15 sevs; 2 milee. Entrance, 2 sov«j nomination, 1 floy; acceptance, 1 boy The THAMES PLATE (Handicap), 40 eovs j 2 miles. Entrance, 5 soys ; nomination, 2 soys; acceptance, 3 soys PONY RACE, 10 soys ; 1$ mile ; for ponies 14 hands and under; catch weights, Posit endry, 1 soy HACK RACE, 10 soys; 1 mile. For horses owned two months prior to the race by bona fide, settlers of the district; no horse to carry less than 9st. Post entry, 1. soy SECOND DAY, DECEMBER 28. The TRIAL STAKES (Handicap), 20 soys ; li miles, For horses owned for two months prior to the race by bona fide settlers of the district. Entrance, 2 soys ; nomination, 1 eov; acceptance, 1 soy HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, 15 soys., 2 miles. Entrance, 2 soys ; nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy PARAWAI PURSE (Handicap),^4o sove. 2 miles. Entrance, 5 soys; nomination, 2 soys j acceptance, 3 govs. The LADIES' PURSE, 20 soys. U mile. Welter weight for age ; amateur riders. Entrance, 2 soys; nomination, 1 boy j acceptance, 1 soy CONSOLATION HANDICAP (for all beaten horses), 10 sors ; 1 mile; post entry, 1 soy. CONDITIONS. All disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall ba decided by 0 majoi^ty of the Stewards, or whosoever they may appoint, and such decision on all points ehall be final. Auckland Racing Club rules will be strictly adhered to. General entries Wednesday, December 16, at 8 p.m., after which, nono will be received unless bearing post-mack of that date.' All entrances must be in eenled covers, addressed to theSecretary,Exchißgeßuildiags, Grahamstown, and be accompanied with entrance money, description, Dame and age of horse, and colors to be worn by the rider. Weights will bo declared on FRIDAY, 18t,h. Acceptances must .be made with the Secretary on SATURDAY, 19th December. In the event of any pereon entering a protest a sum of £2 2s must be lodged with the Secretary before euch protest "will be considered, this sum to be forfeited to the funds of the meeting should the' stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Any person entering a horse, excepting for the pony and hack races, to bo a subscriber of not less than two guinea*. Three horses to start or no race. J. HORNE, 7759 Secretary. CIUBSCRIPTIONS in aid of the FIVE O CHILDREN of Mrs O'HALLORAN, who died suddenly—her husband at the time being away from the Province —leaving her young family helpless, will be received at this office. ' 7734 rpHEATRIOAL PBINTLSG, cqualto Mcl A bourne work at tb c ETWfIKe Stab Office