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Observer, Volume 1, Issue 22, 12 February 1881, Page 222

TJENDERSON'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. Beethain, 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. eacb to the funds. 2yrs., 6st. Slbs.; 3yrs., Bst. 41bs.; 4yrs., 9st.; syrs. and upwards, 9st. 21bs. For all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding' 20sovs. 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 bon a fide property of settlers living north of the Whau for six months previous to the race. Distance, li miles. Declaration of ownership, if required, 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, 2so vs.; and acceptance, 3sovs., to the funds. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, with. 2sovs. enclosed, to be ma.de to the Secretary, at his Office, Queen-street, by 8 p.m. on Friday, 4th February. Acceptances on night of general entry. Selling Race of 30sovs. Entrance, 2so.ys. Weight-for-age. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for lOOsovs. If entered to be sold for 50sovs., allowed 71b.; if for 30sovs., allowed 141 b.; if for 20sovs., allowed 211 b. Distance,. 1? miles. Railway Handicap of 30sovs.; second horse to receive ssovs. out of the stakes. Nomination, lsov., and acceptance 2sovs., to the funds. Handicaps to appear directly after the Cup, and acceptances half -anhour 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 majority 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 the same 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 qualifica* tion fee of 1 guinea. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half-hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine, not exceeding ssovs., to the Eace 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 winnings towards 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 ISth. — Acceptances and General Entries. WM. PERCIVAL, 466 Secretary H.M.T.C. E N I) R V AND D A C R E , Late Bell Bros., i Importers of all sorts of Grain, Bone • Dust, Flour, Tea, Sugar, &c. MAIZE CRUSHED & CHAFF CUT DAILY. ships' stores supplied. TERMS— CASH. If booked 15 per cen charged on all Accounts not paid within one month from day of Sale. Account Sales of Consignments punctually rendered. 216 2, QUEEN STBEET AND CUSTOM HOUSE STREET. itf o r 1 c~~ l : MR. D. KEMP T, SURGEON DENTIST, Begs to intimate to his patients that in order to obviate as far as possible the waiting complained of by so many, he has decided to increase his hours of attendance, and in future they will therefore be from 10 a.m. till 3 p.m. Saturdays, 10 a.in. till 1 p.m. Shortland-street, January 3, 1881. 437 [a card.] 1%/T R. EDWIN C 0 X, 1 LICENTITATE IN DENTAL SURGERY OF THE Royal College of Surgeons, England, Osborne House, Hobson-street. 434 m O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of SATURDAY, the 12th of February, for the Erection and Completion, of a Masonic Hall in Princes-street. WILLIAM H. SKINNER, 471 Architect. Tiff ONE V TO LEND at low rates of interest. J. B. GRAHAM, Solicitor, 467 Shortland Street. JR O W E , Greengrocer, Begs to notify to his friends and the general public that Clover Seeds ever imported for this Market. Also to he has taken that shop lately in the occupation oi Mr. J. Gardiner, next to Mr. Phillip, Baker, Karangahape Road, Newton, and by strict attention to business, and supplying nothing but a good article, hopes to receive a fair patronage. Orders promptly attended to» GOODS DELIVERED. 472