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Racing Thames Annual Races. mo BE HELD~AT PARAWAI, Jl? 2<3th and'27th Degembeb, 1879. Stbwabds : Mems W, MoCullough, W. Wilkinsou, A. J. M. Brown, Geo. T. Wilkinson, 3. Towaaend, 0. D. Grant, M. Casey, M. Yaugban, W.'Bobbett, P. Perry. • . Judge: Harry Kenrick, Esq., B.M. BTABTEB ASD HAUBIOACTBm: Mr Sam. Young. CIBBK OF TH» CotFHSE: Mr Fred. Wells. OMESK OF THE ScAIdBS: Mr J. Cornwell Williams. r. . TaBAStTEKB: Mr Albert Butler. « PROGRAMME. , FJBST DAY. ; Rajzwat Stakes (weight for, age), — »ov». Distance, 1 mile. HußDfi-i Bace Handicap, 15j boys. Distance, 2 miles. Entrance, 2 soys—on • nomination 1 soy, 19th December, at • 8 p.m., and 1 soy on the night of general entry, 23rd December. Thames Plate, Handicap 30 aovs. Distance, 3 miles. Entrance, 3 soys—l soy on nomination, 19th Decemher, and 2 sovb on the night of general entry. Maobi Hobse Bace, 5 soys. Distance, 2 miles. Post entry, 10s. Hack Bade, — soys. Distance, J mile. Post entry, 10s. , SECOND DAY. TsoniKfi Racb, Distance Handicap, — boys. Distance, Similes. Entrance—. Three entries or no lace. PPBHCAifs' Pubsb, 80 soys. Diitaßce, li milei. Entrance, 3 bots—l sot on nomination, 19th Decemher afcfi p.m., 2 «ov« on acceptance on the sight of general entry, 23rd December. POST Bace, Handicap. Distance, 3 times round ihe course—l 4 hands or under. Port entry. , Hubbeb Bacb, Handicap, 15 soys. Distance, 2 miles. Entrance, 3 soys—l sot- on nomination, 19th December afe 8 p.m., 1 soy on acceptance on the night of general entry, 23rd December. CohsoliAtiok Hanbicai? — sovb. Post entry for all beaten horses at this meeting, j CONDITIONS. Three entries or no race. All entries except the Thames Plate, the Puhlicans' Purse, and the Hurdle Bace Handicaps—wttich are to be sent in at tbe time and as above specified—addressed as below in writing, and forwarded to the Secretary, Queen Street, Grahamstown, 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 Club rulka will be strictly adhered to. 1# ■ ;• Anf pewen entering a horse, excepting for Maori Bace or Hack Bace, to be a subscriber of not lesi than one guinea. All disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards, or whosoever they may appoint, and tuch decision on all points ■hall be final. \ All moneys to be paid previous to j ■tarting. i Weights to be declared on the 22nd, December for tbe first day. , f ; Gteoß&E Hahcgubt, Secretary. fTIELEGKAPHIC CHABGE INLAND. The rate for Inland Telegrams of ten words is Is, and Id extra for every additional •word. On Sundays these rates are doubled. No charge for addresses and signature up to ten words —Id each beyond that number, EOBEIGN. The following are the rates for Telegrams for twenty words or less (including Melbourne or Sydney rates) via Port Darwin and the Java Cable:— £id £ b d Austria ... 9 5 6 London ... 9 8 6 Belgium and Portugal ... 99 0 Holland ... 96 0 Eussia. ... 96 0 Denmark ... 95 6 Spain ... 98 0 France ' ... 96 0 Sweden ... 95 0 Germany ... 95 6 Switzerland ... 94 6 Great Britain 99 6 Turkey ...960 Italy 9 3 6 Via Sydney the rates are 3s more throughout. Telegraph Offices are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on week days, and from 10 to 10.30 a.m. and 5 to 5.30 p.m. on Sundays. NEW ZEALAND CABLE. (In addition to New Zealand charges.) Telegrams for Sydney only.—First ten words, 8s; each additional word, 9_d. "All other stations in ISew South Wales.-— First ten words, Ss 6d; each, additional word.lOd. All stations iv Victoria—Eirat ton words,, J?s 6d; each additional word, lid. All Btatious in South Australia, exclusive of overland line tariff.—Same as Victoria. All stations in Tasmania.—Hirst ten words, 139 6d; Is per word tor Australian and New Zealand Cable, and 2s for every additional five words or fraction of five words for Taamanian Cable. Messages for London and places in Europe (a word rate). —Ten shillings and sixpence per word; o which must be added Australian Cubic and Australian charges.—First ten -wordß or fraction, 9a 6d, and every word after ten lid per word. « THJE DEBTOES AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876. mHE 'ETENIJfG STAEJ (THAMES) | Hsc { >een appointed a Gazette under the above Act. T? AirDBELLS for Drapers, Gteacsw and J'JL Stowfeeper! gcn»»llr. Any Stae m fo)cr At thwlvwnrt Biai Oftet

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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3421, 9 December 1879, Page 4

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