WANGANUI ANNUAL RACES. 18th and 19th NOVEMBER, 1868. Judge : Major Nixon. Starter : John Cameron, Esq. Treasurer : Jas. Findlater, Esq. COMMITTEE : Dr. Mnssen, Tho&. Gibson, Esq., H. J. Perhara, Esq., John Fawson, Esq., and Joseph Chadwick, Esq. FIRST DAY. 1. Produce Stakes, £SO. Open to all horses foaled in the colony, and that have never run for public money* Weight for age. One and a half miles. Single event. Entrance, £3 3s. Second horse to save his stakes. 2. Welter Stakes, £ . One and a half miles. Welter weights. Post Entrance, £1 10s. 3. Scurry Race, £ . One mile. Catch weights. Entrance £1 4. Wanganui Stakes, £25. Open to all horses. Weight for age. Two miles. Entrance £2 10s. Second horse to save his stakes. SECOND DAY. 1. Hurdle Race, £ . lOlbs less than welter weights. Two miles and a distance, over seven hurdles. • Entrauce £2 2s. Second horse to save his stakes. 2. Wanganui Jockey Club Plate. £55. Weight for age. Two and a half miles. Entrance £4 4s. Second horse to save his stakes, 3. Stock Horse Race, £ . For stock horses bona fide the property of stock owners in the Wanganui and Rangitikei districts, that have been regularly ridden after stock for at least twelve months before the date of entrance, and that are not entered for any other race at the present meeting. Two miles. lOlbs less than welter weights. Post entrance. 4. Maiden Plate, £25. Weight for age. One and a half miles. T ' ,ranee £2 los. "Second horse .- - sa* - _ 5. Consolation Stakes, £ . Once round the course. Horses to be handicapped by the Stewards. Entrance £1 Is. The First entrance for the Produce Stakes on the 13th October, at the Rutland Hotel, to close at 8 p.m. The Second entrance to close at the same place at 8 p.m. on the 13th November, — entrance Five Guineas. General entries to be made at[same place for all other races on 13th November to close at 8 p.m. The rules of the Wanganui Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. If any horse is tound training or exercising on the course after the 21st instant such horse shall be disqualified from running at the forthcoming races. By order, R. S. LOW, Secretary. Sept 24. WANGANUI RACES. NOTICE. A T.Ti Horses trained or exercised on the Wanganui Race Course, after the 21st of the present month, will be disqualified for the approaching meeting. R. S. LOW, Sec. Wanganui Jockey Club. Oct 22. N O T I C E . THE Campbelltown Livery and Bait Stables, recently occupied by Mr H. I. Davis, will in future be carried on under the management of the undersigned, who, from his thorough acquaintance, with the business and determination to give it every possible attention, trusts to merit a continuance of ■ the support hitherto afforded to the establishment SAMUEL VINCENT. Aug 25. PUBLIC NOTICE. THE Butchering Business, hitherto carried on by Messrs Parsons and Treweek, will in future be carried on by Messrs. BAYLY & Co. Oct 1. NOTICE THE Undersigned begs to inform the inhabitants of Tutaenut and surrounding Districts that he will in future carry on his business as Butcher in the premises formerly occupied by Mr J. Green. N.B. —A person will be around the Township every Monday for orders. J. HAYWARD. Tutaenui, June 13.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XII, Issue 947, 12 November 1868, Page 1
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