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Observer, Volume 2, Issue 52, 10 September 1881, Page 620

I%T ELBOUENE CUP, 1881. 10,000 Subscribers at £1 Each. First Horso £3000 Non-starters (div) £2000 Second Horse ... £1000 6 Prizes of £100 each £600 Third Horse £500 6 Prizes of £50 each £300 Other starters (div) £1500 110 Prizes of £10 each £1100 Average for other starters is about £75 each ; average for non-starters is about £25 each ; and the 122 extra prizes, consisting of 6 prizes of £100 each, 6 prizes of £50 each, and 110 prizes of £10 each, brings up the number of winning tickets to about 240. This is the best opportunity ever brought before the public in the Australasian Colonies. Please add exchange to cheque, and two stamps fo reply and result. Auckland, May, 1881. THEODORE BROWN, 19, Grey-street ; or 799 Box 210, Post-office, Auckland. piMBEIDOE JOCKEY CLUB SPEING- MEETING, 1881. TIIUESDAX, 22ND SEPTEMBER, 1881. President : Every McLean, Esq. Stewards .- Dr Waddington, Messrs R. H. D. Fergusson, PJohn Douglas, John Grice, Robert Fisher, Robert KirkI wood, E. Hewitt, Jabed Allwell, F. Rose, A. Isaacs, Hy. Asher, A. Raynes. Judge : Lieut.-Colonel Lyon. i HANDICAPPER : Mr. W. Percival. Starters : Messrs R. Fergusson and R. Parr. Clerk of Course : Mr F. R. D. Sinale Clerk of Scales : Mr H. W. Moore. PEOGEAMME. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 30 soys ; 2 miles, over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1-J soys ; acceptance, 1-J soys. MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE, of 20 soys; once round Steeplechase course, about 1^ miles. For horses that have never won an advertised steeplechase exceeding 10 soys. Weights— syrs, 6yrs, and aged, list; 4yrs, lOdt 71b ; 3yrs, lOst. Entrance, 2 soys. CAMBRIDGE SPRING CUP HANDICAP, of 75 soys two miles. Nomination, 2 soys j acceptance, 3 soys. CAMBRIDGE STEEPLECHASE, a Handicap of 40 soys ; about 3 miles, over fair hunting country. Nomination, 1-J soys ; acceptance, 2.J soys. STEWARDS' HANDICAP, of 50 soys; 1J- miles. Nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 2 soys. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 10 soys, for beaten horses during the meeting. Once round the course. Entrance, 10s. Conditions. Entrance fee to be forwarded with nomination and colours, age and pedigree of horse, addressed to the Secretary, Post-office, Cambridge, or Mr William Percival, Auckland, not later than Thursday, the Bth September, 1881. Weights will appear in Auckland and Waikato papers, Wednesday, 14th September, 1881, with the exception of Stewards' Handicap, which will be declared immediately after Spring Cup is run for. Acceptance money payable to the Secretary, or, Mr Percival, by Saturday, the 17th September, 1881, at 8 p.m. Acceptance for Stewards' Handicap will be received up to half-an-hour before the race. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. .No entry will be received except upon the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, and their decision shall be final. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of soys., which will be forfeited to the funds should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. The rules of the Auckland Racing Club will be strictlyadhered to. Ten per cent, from prizes in each event will be deducted for second horse. WALTER SCOTT, Hon. Secretary. The Club will hold its Summer Meeting, 1882, on Thursday and Friday, the 12th and 13th January. The Cambridge Coursing Club have decided to hold an All-aged Dog Sweepstakes the day after the Rsces, Friday, 23rd September, 1881. 48 ftAMBEIDGE COURSING CLUB. \J Judge : Mr. James Henderson. Slipper : Mr. Charles Hitchman. AN ALL-AGED DOG SWEEP Of 2 Guineas Will be run for on FRIDAY, 23rd September (the dayafter the Cambridge Races). Winner to receive 60 per cent, of the stakes, together with a Silver Cup value 5 Guineas, from the funds of the Club. Runner up, 25 per cent.; and third, 15 per cent. NOMINATIONS, with Entrance Money, will be received by the Secretary at the Criterion Hotel, Cambridge, until SATURDAY, the 17th September, at 8 p.m., and the Draw will be held on TUESDAY, the 20th September, at 8 p.m. The Stakes will be run under tho rules of the Auck- • land Coursing Club. JAS. B. THOMSON, Hon. Secretary. Cambridge, 16th August, 1881. C O L E M A N & S ON 5 ELLIOTT - STREET, UPHOLSTERERS, MATTRESS AND CABINETMAKERS, Beg to inform the public in general that they hnve commenced business in the above line, and trust by reasonable prices, good workmanship, and first-class, material, to deserve a share of their patronage. MATTRESSES MADE AND RE-STUFFED. COUCHES, CHAIRS, &C, MADE TO ORDER. Old Furniture Renovated, and made equal to new. ALL ORDERS EXECUTED PROMPTLY. Carpets Taken Up, Beaten, and Carefully Re-laid. ADDRESS — P. COLEMAN & SON, Corner op Wellesley and Elliott-streets.