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Waipawa Mail, Volume 5, Issue 609, 14 December 1883, Page 4

Public Xotic«M. J>ACING QLUB’S ANNUAL MEETING, To be held at Hampden on THURSDAY, i January 3, 1884, Stewards—Messrs G Ward, IV Baker, T Ingrain, J McMillin, J Glass Judge—Mr H J Baker Handicapper and Starter First race to start at 12 o’clock sharp Programme : HANDICAP HUIiDLE PACE, Of 15 sovh ; distance 2 miles, over 6 flights of hurdles 3ft bin high ; open to all horses; nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov MAIDEN PLATE,

Of 10 bovs ; distance 1£ miles; open to all horses that have never won public money to the amount of £lO or over ; weight 9st ; entrance 1 sov HAMPDEN STAKES HANDICAP Of 20 sovh ; open to all horses ; distance 2 miles ; nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov DISTRICT RACE, Of 10 sovs ; distance 1£ miles ; open to all horses the bona fide property for three months previous of any peison or persons resident in the North ltuataniwlm Road Board District ; weight 9st up ; entrance 1 sov CONSOLATION HANDICAP, Of 7 sovs; distance 1 mile; for all beaten horses, hacks excepted ; post entrance CONDITIONS. No person permitted to enter a horse for i any of the above races unless a subscriber ; of one guinea to the club ; Hack Race excepted. Three horseß to start in each race, or only half the advertised stakes will be given. Nominations for Handicap Hurdles and Hampden Stakes will close not later than 7 pm on December 18, 1883. Acceptances will be received for the same races till 7 pin of December 28, on which date all general entries are to closo. Protests to bo immediately lodged with the secretary, and to be accompanied with 1 sov, tbe same to be forfeited if objection bo considered frivilous. All disputes, claims, and objections, arising out of the racing shall be decided by the stewards, or tbe majority of them, and their decision shall be final. All entries, containing amount of qualification and entrance, name and age of horse, pedigree, ami performance, with colors of riders, to be addressed to the “ Secretary, Hampden Racing Club.” No entry received except on these conditions. Admission—Horsemen 2s, footmen Is, vehicles 2s 6d, occupants Is each. J. McMILLIN, Hon Sec 2 yro term.

CHIMNEY SWEEPING. J. G. V 1 N c E N T| WAIPUKURAU, Begs to inform the inhabitants of the district that he has purchased a Chinineyeweeping Machine, and hopes by strict attention and cleanliness to merit their favor. Orders left at the Mail office will bo promptly attended to. ROYAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES. WAIPUKURAU TO PORANGAIiAU. D. RYAN, Proprietor. A COACH, couveying the mail, leaves Waipukurau every Monday and Thursday, after arrival of first train from Napier, for Porangahau, returning on Wednesdays and Saturdays in time for train leaving for Napier. Parcels carried on the most reasonable terms. Special arrangements for conveying commercial travellers and families, samples, <&c. Letters or telegrams addressed to D. Ryan at Waipukurau will receive instant attention. N.B.—Saddle horses for hire. WAIPUKURAU EXPRESS. BKEMP begs to inform the inliabi • tants of Waipukurau and surounding districts that his express will meet every train from Napier on and after this date. Passengers conveyed to any part of the township at 6d each ; parcels delivered at id each. Express let on hire at any minute. Commercial travellers’ luggage will be conveyed for half-price. Letters or telegrams addressed to B. Kemp, Waipukurau, will receive prompt attention. EOR G E A II A MS, PAINTER, PAPEUHANGER, AND GLAZIER, WAIPAWA. G.A., in returning thanks to his patrons and the public generally for past favors, begs to state that he has PURCHASED THE STOCK AND GOODWILL Of the business lately carried on by MR W. MEREDITH, Ruataniwha road, Waipawa, and all orders addressed as above will be immediately attended to. As the combined stocks together constitute one of the largest and best assortments in the province, customers may rely upon a wide choice in all branches of the trade. G. ABRAHAMS, Waipawa. IN reference to the above, W. Meredith begs to thank his late customers for their liberal patronage, and to bespeak a continuance of the same to his successor, Mi G. Abrahams. W. MEREDITH. Waipawa, June 14, 1883.