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Observer, Volume 1, Issue 20, 29 January 1881, Page 198

HENDERSON'S MILL TURF CLUB II ANNUAL RACES. Saturday, February 26, 1881. President : The Hon. Thomas Henderson. Vice-President : A. K. Taylor, Esq. Stewards : Messrs. Thomas Henderson, jun.; John Smyth, A. Beetham, J. Malam, and A. Hepburn. Judge : Starter : Mr. A. Dilworth. Mr. J. Archibald. Clerk of Scales : Clerk of Course : Mr. R. J. Vercoe. Mr. A. E. Whitaker. Handicapper : Mr. W. Percival. Maiden Plate, of 25sovs.; second horse to receive ssovs. out of the stakes. Nominations, 2sovs. each to the funds. 2yrs., 6st. 81bs.; 3yrs., Bst. 41bs.; 4yrs., 9st.; syrs. and upwards, 9st. 21bs. For all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding20sovs. Distance, 1\ miles. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40sovs.; second horse to receive lOsovs. out of the stakes. Nomination, 2soys.; and acceptance 2sovs. to the funds. Nomination, with 2sovs. enclosed, to be made to the Secretary at his Office, Queen-street, by 8 p.m. on Friday, 4th February. Acceptances on night of general entry. Distance, 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Northern Counties Cup of 20sovs., with a sweep of 2sovs. each ; amount accruing from sweep to go to second horse. Weight for age. For all horses the l)0)i a fide property of settlers living north of the Whau for six months previous to the race. .Distance, 1J miles. Declaration of ownership, if re* quired, will have to be made before a J.P. Henderson's Mill Cup (Handicap) of lOOsovs.; second horse to receive 20sovs.; and third lOsovs. out of the stakes. Nomination, 2sovs.; and acceptance, 3sovs., to the funds. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, with. 2sovs. enclosed, to be made to the Secretary, at his Office, Queen-street, by 8 p.m. on Friday, 4th Febru* ary. Acceptances on night of general entry. Selling Race of 30sovs. Entrance, 2soys. Weight-for-age. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for lOOsovs. If entered to be sold for 50so vs., allowed 71b.; if for 30sovs., allowed 141 b.; if for 20sovs., allowed 211 b. Distance, 14 miles. Railway Handicap of 30sovs.; second horse to receive osovs. oiit of the stakes. Nomination, lsov., and acceptance 2sovs., to the funds. Handicaps to appear directly after the Cup, and acceptances half-an-hour before the race. Distance, 1 mile. Consolation Handicap of 15sovs. Entrance, lsov. Distance, 1 mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any of the races except upon this condition — That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing, shall be decided by a inajoi - ity of Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decisions upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered shall be fined 2sovs. When two or more horses start, the property of thesame owner, a distinguished colour must be worn. No entry will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named, or without being accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, together with a qualification fee of 1 guinea. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required' to give notice to that effect to tbe Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half-hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a flue, not exceeding osovs., to the Race Fund. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Queen-street, Auckland, as at foot, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in case of handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner, colours of the riders. Winners to pay 5 per cent, of their gross winningstowards the expenses of the Course. All races to be run under the A. R. C. Rules. DATES OF ENTRIES AND ACCEPTANCES.. Friday, February 4th.— Nominations for Hurdle and Henderson's Mill Cup Handicap. Friday, February 18th. — Acceptances and General Entries. WM. PERCIVAL, 427 Secretary H.M.T.C. [a card.] ■m/T R. EDWIN COX, LICENTITATE IN DENTAL SURGERY OF THE Royal College of Surgeons, England, Osbornc House, Hobson-street. 434 OKAAA AND OTHER SUMS TO* obOUUU LEND, in Amounts of £100 and upwards on Mortgage of really First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor. Corner of Queen and Shortland Streets. 428 ■jl/T R. A. J. H A R D VV I C X, surgeon dentist, Shortland and Princes Streets, Opposite St. Pavd's Church. TEEMS MODERATE. 430 "VT 0 T I C E . MR. D. 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