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Summer Meeting, 1882-83. The Auckland Derby, 1883.— A Sweepstakes of 10 soys. each, with 100 soys. sdded. For 3-year-old colts and geldings, Bst. lOlbs.; fillies, Bst. 51bs. Second horse to save his stakes. 2 soys. on nomination ; 3 soys. on acceptance on general entry day, 1882 ; and 5 soys. at noon on the day of the race. Will close at the Office, Queen Street, on Friday, January 9th, 1881, at 8 .p.m. Distance, 1£ mile. Autumn Meeting, 18S4Mae.es' Produce Stakes.— A sweepstakes of 10 soys. each, h. ft., 2£ft. only if declared and paid before 8 p.m. on general entry day, 1884, with 100 soys. added. For two-year-olds, the produce of mares covered in 1880, and nominated as under : Colts, Bst. lOlbs. ; fillies, Bst. 81bs. Distance, 6 furlongs. The second horse to receive 10 per cent, and the third horse 5 per cent, from the gross amount of the stakes. Entrance fee, 1 soy. to the funds, to be forwarded with each nomination. Nominations of mares to be made to the Secretary A.R.C, at the Office, Queenstreet, before 8 p.m. on Friday, January 7, 1881. The foals to be nominated and described to the A.R.C. Secretary before 8 o'clock on settling night, Summer Meeting, 1883. The half-forfeit to be declared and paid before 10 o'clock on the morning of the race, or the nominator will be liable for the whole stake. N.B. — Observe that nominators of mares in this race will not be liable to' any forfeit unless they also nominate the produce. WILLIAM PERCIVAL, Secretary, A. R. C. Auckland. n RAND FANCY BAZAAR IN AID OF ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL BUILDING FUND. Opening Day, TUESDAY, Dec. 21st, 1880, at 3 p.m., and Three Following Days. Admission — One Shilling. 328 yICT 0R I A Tj IFL ES. CONCERT AND BALL Will be held in the LORNE STREET HALL, ON Monday (Boxing Night), December, 27th. (Under the Patronage of the Officers and Members of the Volunteer Force.) Prices — Front Seats, 35.; Second Seats, 25.; Gallery (Concert only), Is. Tickets may be hod from any Member of the Company. C. P. TAYLOR, 227 Sergt., Honorary Secretary. mHISTLE HOTEL DERBY SWEEP. £500 ON THE MELBOURNE CHAMPION RACE, to be run at Flemington, Victoria, january Ist, 1881. Tickets £1. First Prize £200 Second Prize £100 Third Prize £50 Starters iuid Non-Starters (Divided) £150 Drawers of Horses will be informed by Telegram, and general results by Circular. Address : — M. GALLAGHER, Thistle Hotel, Auckland. 188 i?OA A A SWEEP ON THE WELLINGTON CUP. To be Run in February, ISSI. TICKETS, £1. FIRST HORSE £500 SECOND HORSE £200 THIRD HORSE £100 OTHER STARTERS (Divided) . . £350 NON-STARTERS (Divided) £850 The £350 for Other Starters will average about £50 each horse. The £850 for Non-starters will average about £30 each horse. If Cheques are forwarded, exchange must be added. Wherever possible, P.O. Orders should be forwarded, and Stamps enclosed for reply. Address— THEODORE BROWN, 19, Grey-street, or Box 210, Post Office, Auckland. 324 ERBY 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. J. SMITH, _____ Proprietor. \ RT UNION DRAWING, PaNMURE, TWO THOUSAND SUBSCRIBERS AT TEN SHILLINGS EACH. Six Prizes, value £1000. 1,450 Alotted Already. Early Application Necessary. Tickets can be obtained from any of the authorised sellers, and remittances can be made to Mr. John King, 37, Insurance Offices, Auckland. pARNKLL FURNISHING MART. F. LE DGER Begs to inform the Inhabitants of Parnell that he has on Sale a Large and Choice Selection of Household Furniture, made from Colonial and Foreign Woods, after the latest and most approved styles. Drawing-room Suites made to order at the shortest notice. Dining and Bedroom Furniture made at moderate rates. Beds Cleaned and Re-made, also made to order. Funeral Undertaker. F. LEDGER, TOP OF PARNELL, AUCKLAND. T WATT. Coal and Firewood Yard. Firewood Cut and Uncut. Posts and Rails prepared by steam. Shingles, Pailings, &c, on Sale. TERMS-CASH. Address— MECHANICS' BAY.