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Observer, Volume 1, Issue 11, 27 November 1880, Page 88

TXTAIKATO TURF CLUB. SPRING MEETING, 1880. To be held on the OHAUPO RACECOURSE, ST. ANDREW'S DAY, TUKSDaY, November 30, 1880. President: Lieut.-Colonol Lyon. Stewards : Messrs. J. M. Carpenter, C. J. Storey, W. Taylor, J. B. White, M.H.R., F. R. Claude, H. W. Northcroft, R.M., Mnjor Jackson, F. A. Whitaker, M.H.R., and J. S. Buckland. Judge : Dr. Waddiugton. Starter : Mr. C. J. Storey. Clerks of the Course : Messrs. O. F. Pilling and James Taylor. Handicappers : Messrs. K. Hill, W. C. Breakell, and Thos. Wethcrill. Clerk of the Scales : Mr. S. Mclioraon, Hon. Treasurer : Mr. K. Hill. Handicap Hurdle Race of 30sovs.; second horse to receive ssovs. from stake. Two miles, over eight flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, lsov.; acceptance, 2sovs. Nominations : Leonard's Venus, Knox's Loafer, Robinson's Nellie, McDonald's Akenke, Laing's Harold, Rutherford's Sportsman, Laxon's Young Sledmere. Maiden Plate of 20sovs.; weight for age. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never won a stake exceeding lOsovs. Entrance, lsov, Waikato Turf Club Cavalry Plate of lOsovs.; second horse to receive 2isovs. out of stake. Distance, lfc miles. Welter weight for age. Entrance, 10s. Spuing Handicap of 50sovs.; second horse to receive ssovs. from- stakes. If miles. Nomination, lsov.; acceptance, 2sovs. Nominations: Jas. Hunt's Yatapa, Fulton's Ellesmere, McKinnon's Gilderoy, HorsfaU's King Quail, Byers' Golden Crown, McGee's Bundarrah, Leonard's Sunbeam, Laing's Harold, Smith's Xantippe, Michelson's Vampire, Bobbett's Woolbroker. Novel Handicap of 25so vs. Distance, 1J miles. Nomination, 10s.; acceptance, lsov. Winner to be the property of tlic Club. Nominations: Goldsborough's Minette, McGee's Baudarrah. Consolation Handicap of 10 soys. Nominations 10s.; acceptance, 10s. Distance, 1 mile. Hurry-Scurry for Hacks ; weight, 10 stone. Nominations for the Handicaps will be received by the Secretary at his Office, Hamilton, up to Thursday, the 18th;inst. Weights will bo declared on the 22nd, and Acceptances received np to Friday, the 26th. Entries for the Maiden Plate and Cavalry Plate will be received up to Friday, the 26th inst., stating name and age of horses, pedigree, and colors of rider. No entry will be received for any race only on conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, and their decisions upon all points shall be final. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of 3sovs., which shall be forfeited to the Club in the event of the protest not being sustained. ROBERT BRADLEY, Secretary Waikato Turf Club. A UCKLAND AMATEUR ATHLETIC i\_ CLUB. EIGHTH GRAND ATHLETIC CARNIVAL, Will be held in the DOMAIN CRICKET GROUMD, On SATURDAY next, the 27th instant, When a most liberal Programme will be Presented to the Public. ARTILLERY BAND IN ATTENDANCE. FIRST RACE AT 1.30 P.M., SHARP. ADMISSION TO GROUND— ONE SHILLING. E. NEVILLE R. FORDER, Hon. Sec. •2AA T ODGE MANUKAU, No. 586, S.C. MASONIC INSTALLATION BALL. The Installation Ball, in connection with the above Lodge, will take place in the MASONIC HALL, ONEHUNGA, On the Evening of WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER Ist, At half-past eight o'clock. i Firat-class String Band, Refreshments Provided, Tickets : Double : Seven Shillings and Sixpence. Single : FIVE SHILLINGS. Can be had from the Office Bearers, Or, P. CLARK, Secretary. Onehunga, 12th November, 1880. 281 AUCKLAND RACES. JOS. GALLAGHER has Single, Double, and Treble Event Books open on the Christmas Meeting. 260-29S DERBY SWEEP, TATTERS ALL'S OCCIDENTAL HOTEL. A DERBY SWEEP, 200 Members at £1, is now open, on the Auckland Cup and the A.R.C. Handicap. Proprietor. mHISTLE HOTEL DERBY SWEEP £500 ON THE MELBOURNE CHAMPION RACE, to be run at Flemington, Victoria, JAnuart Ist, 1881. Tickets £1. First Prizk £200 Second Prize £100 Third Prize > £50 Starters and Non-Starters (Divided) £150 Drawers of Horses will be informed by Telegram, and general results by Circular. ■ Address :— M. GALLAGHER, Thistle Hotel, Auckland, 188