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Racing Thames Annual Races. mo be held~~at par a wai, X 26ih and 27th Deoembee, 1879. STEWABJDa : Messrs W. McCullough, W. Wilkinson, A. J. Allom, M. Brown, Geo. T. Wilkinson, J. Townseud, O. D. G-raut, M. Casey, M. Vaughan, W. Bobbett, P. Perry. Judge: Harry Kenrick, Esq., R.M. StABTEB AND HaNMOAFTIB : Mr Sam. Young. CtBBK OF THS COTJHSE: Mr Fred. Wells. Clxbk of the Scams s Mr J". Cornwell Williams. Tbbahubbb : Mr Albert Butler. PROGRAMME. PIRST DAT. Railway Stakes (weight for ago), — fovi. Distance,l mile. Htodi.l! Baoje Handicap, 15 sots. Dis- , tance, 2 miles. Entrance, 2 soys—-on nomination 1 sot, 19th December, at 8 p.m., and 1 tot on the night of general entry, 23rd December. Thames Pmtb, Handicap 30 iovs. Distance, 2 miles. Entrance, S soys*—l sot on nomination, 19th December, and 2 sotb on the night of general entry. Maobi Hohse Hack, 5 .sotb. Distance, 2 "" miles. Post "entry, 10s. Hack Baob, — sots. Distance, | mile. Post entry, 10s. "\ ' J SECOHD DAY. Tbottiko Back, Distance Handicap, — sotb. Distance, 2£ miles. Entrance —. Three entries ornoiace. Pxjbmcaks' Puhse, 30 sots. Distance, ljr miles. Entrance, 3 sots —1 sot on nomination, 19th December at 8 p.m., 2 *ots oe acceptance on the night of general entry, 23rd December. Post Bacb, Handicap. Distance, 3 times round the course— l£ hands or under. Post entryi • Hubble Bacb, Handicap, 15 sotb. Distance, 2 miles. Entrance, 2 bots—l sot on nomination, 19th December at 8 p.m., 1 sot on acceptance on the night of general entry, 23rd December. Coksoiati ov HAKDicAr — bots. Post entry for all beaten horses at this meeting. CONDITION. Three entries or no race. All entries except the Thamei Plate, the Publicans' Purse, and the Hurdle Bace Handicaps—wbich are to be sent in at the time and as above specified—addressed as below in writing, and forwarded to the Secretary, Queen Street, Grabamstown, not later than 8 p.m. on the 23rd December, enclosing fee and qualifications; ■ ; .■•' ; '.'■ All entries to include names, descriptions, age of horses, and colours of riders. Auckland Bacing Glub rnles will be strictly adhered to. .• ' Any person entering a horse, excepting for Maori B«ce or Hack Bace, to be a subscriber of not less than one guinea. * All disputes, claims, and objections arising qufc of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards, or whosoeTer they may appoint, and inch decision on all poinU shall be final. All moneys to be paid previous to starting. "Weights to be declared on the 22nd December for the first day. Geobge Habcoubt, Secretary. mELEGRAPHIO CHARGE INLAHD. The rate for Inland Telegrams of ten words is Is, and Id extra for every additional word. On Sunday! these rates are doubled. Tfo charge for addresses and signature, up to ten words—ld each beyond that number. FOBBIGN. The following are the rates for Telegrams for twenty words, or less (including Melbourne or Sydney rates) via Port Darwin and the Java Cable:— £sd £ s d Austria ...9 5 6 London ...9 8 6 Belgium and Portugal ... 99 0 Holland ... 9 6 0 Bussia ... 9 6 0 Denmark ...9 5 6 Spain ... 98 0 France, ... 9 6 0 Swedeu ... 9 5 0 Germany " ..i 96 6 Switzerland... 94 6 Great Britain 9 9 6 Turkey ... 9 6 0 Italy ... „. 93 6 Via Sydney the rates are 3s more throughout. Telegraph Offices are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. oa week days, and from 10 to 10.30 a.m. and 5 to 5 30 p.m. on Sundays. 1 ■-■ UEWZEAIIABTD CABLE. '! (In addition to New Zealand charges.) Telegrams for Sydney only.—First teu words, 8s ; each additional word, Did. All other, stations in New South Wales. — First ten words* 8a 6d; each additional word, lOd. All stations in Victoria—First ten words, 9s 6d ; each additional word, lid. All stations in South Australia, exclusive of overland line tariff.—Same as Victoria. All stations in Tasmania.—First ten words, 13s 6d; Is per word for Australian and New Zealand Cabie, und 2s for every additional five words or fraction of fiTe words for Tasmanian Cable. Mesiagea for London and places in Europe (a word rate). —Ton shillings and sixpeuce per word; o which must be added Australian Cable and Australian charges. —First ten words or fraction, 9s 6d, and every word after ten lid per word. THE DEBTOKS AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876. mHE 'EVENING STAE (THAMES) He& heen appointed a Gazette under the above Actt HANDBILLB for Drapers, Grocers and fltarekeport generally. Any Sim or Odor AkibrnMrmnntrtinOmm

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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3418, 5 December 1879, Page 4

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