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West Coast Times, Issue 3974, 28 December 1881, Page 1

Shipping. XNOHOR Ifik^ LINE OF STEAM f^lli PACKETS. STEAM to GKBYMCUTH, WESTPORT, NELSON, and WELLINGTON, Booking passengers and cargo o Manakau, Taranaki, Lytteltoa, atd Hano, :e,'!ular communication. The fiae steaiaohips — KENNEDY, E. S. Williams, Commander, December 30. MURRAY, W. Conway, Commander, OHAELES EDWARD. T. Whitwell, Commander. WALLACE, J. Scott. Commander, EXCU R SlO fl S— Until 28th February, 1882, JikTUES TICKETS will be issued to any port in New Zealand at which the Company's steamers call, at a reduction of 30 per cent on the two single faros, available for return until 31st March, 1882. J. CHUKCHES Agent, Revell-street. Sporting. TETESTLAND RACING CLUB CHRISTMAS MEETINGMONDAY AND TUESDAY. January 2nd and 3rd, 1882. PROGRAMME: FmsT Day— Tkiai Stakes of 15 boys. One mile. • Weight for age. Hack Race of 10 sovf, one mile ; heals. For all liorseb that bave never won public money, and the hona fide property of residents of the district for three months prior to day of running. Weights not less than 9st. Post entry 10s. Hokitika Handicap of 60 soys, one and thi co quarter miles ; second horse to receive £5 out of stakes. ' Selling Race of 10 soys. one and a-half miles : catch weights ; winner to be sold for £10 5 any surplus to go to W. 11. Club ; p-st entry 15s. PtrnLicAJs-'s L'ubse of 15 soys. one mile and a-half and a distance j weights dGclaretl and acceptances of 15s received on the course immediately after the Hokiti&a liandicap. Second Day — Handicap Hurdle Race of 30 soys., two miles. Entries, 20s ; acceptances, 30s. Westland Handicap of 75 eovp. with a sweep of £5 each added for starters, two miles, second horse to save his sweep. Farmers Race ot 10 soys. One mile heats. For all horses the hona fide property of farmers residing in the district and owned by them three niontbs prior to date of running. Entry 20s. Welter weight for age. Ladies' Puese of 20 soys, and a silver cup presented by MrLaDge, value £lo , one mile and a-half; Gentlemen riders , welter weight for age ; the riders to be approved of by the otewarda. Consolation Handicap of 10 sovp, one mile, for all beaten horses : entry 1 5s. Nominations—December 23rd ; weights declared, December 28th ; night of general entry — December 30th. For full particulars see ehcet programmes. E. W. WADE,' Hon. Secretary. Notices. MARSHALL, SON & CO. (Limited), Gainsboeough, Enoxand. NEW ZEALAND DEPOT : Walked steeet, Dunedin. Portable STEAM ENGINES, all sizes Improved TRACTION EN GINES, of new design Steam THBESHING MACHINREY with latest improvements SAWING, GRINDING, and PUMPING MACHINERY construction, and for which they ha^e received over 1 140 PRIZES. • The undersigned have received advice ■ of an extra large supply of all sizes of i Engines and Threshing Machines, to arrive this season, and for which, as Agents for ' Messrs Marshall, Sons, and Co., they are J now booking orders at English prices f Articles not in stock here ordered by i telegraphed from England free of cost to purchasers. , HENDERSON, LAW & CO., Agents. Dunedin. PATRICK BRE NN A N &HAREBROKER, i HIINING AND GENERAL COM \ MISSION AGENT, : BROADWAY, EEEFTON. ■ Licensed Broker under ''The Land Transfer Act." Agent for Goyne and Co.'s Stamper G ratingsNEW EBA IN THE PRACTICE OF LIFE ASSURANCE. •'jPHE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE t ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA (Limited) JOHN REID, COMMISSION AGENT AHD SHIP BROKER, Queen Street, Auckland. 'TTISITING CARDS (Ladies' or GentioV men's), printed at The West Coast Tjme9 OmcE.