NOTICbS. OPENING NOTICE. OLD WANGANUI BUTCHERY, Victoeia Avenue, "(Above Batik of New South Wales). JOHN ELLEY begs to inform his friends and tbe public generally that he has reopened the above well-known Butchery Establishment, and trusts by strict attention to business, combined with civility, punctuality, cleanliness, and supplying BEEF, MUTTON, &c, of the Best Quality, and at the lowest possible market prices, to merit a fair share of support. FAMILIES WAITED on fob ORDERS. One Tbial Solicited. Elil" 3 Note the address — OLD WANGANUI BUTCHERY, Victoria Avenue. JOHN ELLEY, Proprietor, aug 2 WANGANUI SADDLERY ESTABLISHMENT. DX I T C H E N . • Victoeia Avenue, (Opposite Post Office) SADDLE, COLLAR, AND HARNESS MAKER. The following goods are always on hand : — Buggy and Gig Harness Light and Heavy Cart Harness Ladies' and Gent's Saddles Bridles of all kinds, &c. Repairs Promptly Executed. N.B. — Horses Clothing and Racing Saddles of allweights,and all other requisites. D. KITCHEN, Wanganui, July 2 WANGANTJI JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING. THURSDAY, Bth NOVEMBER, 1877, President— Mr H. S. Habbison. Vice-President — Mr John Cameeon, Stewabds .- Dr Earle, Messrs John Shield, J. P. Watt, H. N. Harrison, W. T. Owen, F. R. Jackson, F. M. Betts. Judge— Mr W. T. Owen. Starter— Mr Alexander Higgie. Clerk of the Course — Mr J. Higgie Handicapper — Mr W. Hatley. Clerk of the Scales— Mr F. M. Betts To start at 12 o'clock. Pboduce Stakes.— £so, open to al horses that have never run for public money previous to time of eutry ; 1-j miles, entrance 3 guineas, weight foi age, second horse to save stakes. To start at 1 o'clock. Handicap Hubdle Race, £50, 2 miles and a distance, over 7 nights o\ hurdles, top weight not to exceed 12st and lowest not to be uuder 9st ; nomination 2 gnineas,acceptar ge 3 guineas second horse to save stakes. To start at 1.30 o'clock. Hack Huedle Race, £10, onc< round and a distance, post entries entrance one guinea, to be added weight for age, no qualification fee riders to appear in colors. To start at 2 30 o'clock. Wanganui Stakes, £100, handicap 2 miles, second horse to receive £U out of the stakes. Nomination 5 guineas, acceptance 3 guineas. Datei same as in Hurdle Race. To start at 3.30 o'clock. Toavn Plate, £30, weight for age lf miles, entrance 3 guineas. To start at 4 o'clock. Consolation Stakes, £20, handicap, one mile and a distance, entrance one guinea. Rules : 1. The Wanganui Jockey Club rulei will be strictly adhered to. 2. All disputes to be settled by th< Stewards, whose dicision shall be final 3. Persons lodging a protest wil place £1 in the hands ofthe Secretarj on making the tame, which money wil be forfeited if such protest be deemec by the Stewards frivolous or unjust ! 4- All persons intending to withdra? horses must give notice to that effect to the Secretary, at least fifteen mm. utes before the hour of starting. 5. Any jockey riding except in the colour entered will be fined £3. 6. Nominations and acceptanceE will not be received after the time stated, under any pretence whatever. 7. Five per cent will be deducted from the gross [amount of all monies paid, in accordance with the programme, for expenses. 8. All entries should be made on the Club's priuted forms, which can be obtaiued from the Secretary, or at his office, Wanganui. Nominations fur the Hurdles and S !<: sto be made to the Hon 4 Sec on t:■ 9th of October. Weights to be in dared, on the 24th of October, and aci-eptances ou the3J of October. General Entries close on the 31st Oct., at 8 p.m, at the Commercial Hote!. FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Hon Secretary W.J.C. aug 15
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XX, Issue 3450, 25 August 1877, Page 4
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