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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIII, Issue 9347, 28 February 1881, Page 4

mURAKINA JOCKEY CLUB X MEETING. TOBEjHEID ON THURSDAY,_3bd MARCH, 1881. Stewards : Mr J. Chubbin Mr D. Fraser Mr A. Simpson Mr H.N.Harrison Mr R. Reid Mr D. Grant Mr W. A. Davis Mr G. E. Wilson Mr T. R; Taylor. Stabtbß: Mr C. Laird. Clerk of the CotfBSE : Mr W. Cameron. Clebk of the Scales : Mr R. G- Knox. Handicappeb : Judge : Major Morse. PROGRAMME. 1.— Handicap Hubdle Race of 30 sovs ; nomination, £1 Is ; acceptance, £2 2s ; distance, 2\ miles, over nine flights of hurdles, about 3ft 9in high. To start at 11.30. a.m. 2. — Hack Hubdle Lack sf 10 sovs ; entrance, 1 sov ; one mile, and a distance ; weights not less than lOst. To start at 12 o'clock. ' j 3.— Maiden Plate of 30 sovs ; weight for age ; entrance, 3 sovs ; distance, l£ miles ; open to all horses that have not won advertised race prior to date of entry. To start at 1 p.m. 4.— Tubakina Handicap of 80 sovs ; nomination, 2 guineas ; acceptance, 3 guineas ; second horse to receive £10 out; of the stakes. Two miles and a distance. To start at 2.20 p.m. 5.— Scukby Bace of 20 sovs ; entrance, 2 sovs ; catch weights; one mile and a distance. To start at 3.30 p.m. 6. — Ladies' Pubse of 20 sovs; welter weights for age ; entrance, 2 sovs ; to be ridden by members of the Club ; distance, 1| miles. To start at 4 p.m. 7.— Distbiot Handicap of 30 sovs; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs j l£ miles ; all horses to be owned by persons residing between the Wanganui and Rangitikei Rivers, and to have been their bond fide property for three months prior to the meeting. To start at 4.30 p.m. 8. — Consolation Race (handicap) of £16 ; for all beaten horses j entrance, 1 sov •, one mile and a distance. To start at 5 p.m. RULES. Nominations for the handicaps to be made to the Secretary, at Turakina, on Friday, February 4th. Weights to be declared on Saturday, February 12th. Acceptances and general entries will close on Thursday, February 24th, at 9 p m., at the Railway Hotel, Turakina, on which day, at 2 p.m., the gate and Sriveleges will be sold at the Ben Nevis [otel. No entry will be received for any races except upon this condition — that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing, shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision on all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Turakina, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and ia cases of handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner and colours of the rider. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined 3 sovs. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing colour must be worn. In all weight-for-age races the vreight-for-age scale of the Wanganui Jockey Club will be adhered to. 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 starling. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule, shall pay a fine of 5 sovs. to the race fund. All races to be run under the W.J.C. Rules. Horses walking over will only receive hlaf the stakes. Qualification fee, £1 Is, for owners of all horses unless a member of the club. Second horse to save its stakes enly where specified to do so. T. R. TAYLOR, Hon. Sec. V".', f; $'■ aajfe '-'^■■^S WAVERLEY~AND WAITOTARA RACING CLUB, 1881. HSTrAVERLEY & WAITOTARA TY GUINEAS, of 105 Sovs., to be run on 9ih November, 1881. Open to all 3 year-olds present 2-year-olds. Colts, Bst 101b; Fillies, Bst 51b. Nominations, £2 2s, to close at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Ist March, addressed Secretary, Ballam's Commercial Hotel, Waverley. Acceptances, £5 ss, date of general entry. JAMES B. TAYLOR, Secretary, COLONIAL INDUSTRIES. NEW ZEALAND. PORTLAND CEMENT. Public Works Office, Wellington, 10th November, 1880. TENDERS will be reT T ceived at this Office up to Noon on 31st March, 1881, from persons who are willing to contract for the Supply and Delivery of One Hundred Tons of Portland Cement. The cement to be manufactured in the Colony of New Zealand, and to be delivered at any ofthe under-mentioned places — viz., Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Lyttelton, DuDedin, Port Chalmers, or Invercargill. Teudern to be addressed to the Minister for Public Works, and to be marked outside " Tender for Supply, of 100 Tons of Portland Cement." Specifications and conditions may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Wellington, OhristchurchVDunedio, and Invercargill. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. «.. OLIVER, Minister for Public Works. "*" TO BREWERS. pf -^-VTTo'n: & po., ;. MALSTERS, &c. • Newmarket, Auckland, Beg to intimate that they have a .arge supply of MALT always on land,, made from the best procurable grain: at the lowest possible price, kept nbina built especially for the purpose