WAIRAFuIPA bade meeting, 1 8 7 9. President : J. P. Russell, Esq. Judge : R. Barton, Esq. Stewards : Messrs. J. Drummond, N. Grace, H. M Waster, Wallace Smith, J, C. Vallance, H. S. Wardell, E. A. S. Wyllie, Starter : Mr H. M-'Master, Gwsrk of the Scales: Mr D.Donald, FIRST DAY.—THURSDAY, FEB. 13. Maiden Plate, 45 sons.— Entrance, 2 sovs.1£ miles.; weight for ago ; second horse to save entrance; for maidens at the time of entry; winner of any stake after time of entry of the value of £25 to carry 31k extra, and of £SO fillw, extra, Wairarapa Stake#, 100 sons., added to a sweepstake of 5 sovs.—Entrance, 2 sovs, ; 3 miles; weight for ago; sweepstake to be paid by noon of the day of race, Produce Stakes, 40 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 2 sovs.—lJ miles; for horses bred and trained in the district that have never started prior to Ist Nov., 1878 ; weight for age; second horse to savo stakes, Had Hack, 10 mm.—Entrance. 10s ; once round; catch weights; post entry, 1 LadieJ Pme, 35 sovs.—Entrance, 2 sovs. j 1 mile; welter weights for ago; gentlemen riders. SECOND DAY,-FRIDAY, FEB. 14. Hurdle Handicap, 50 sovs.—Second horse to save his stakes; entrance. 1 sov,; acceptance, 2 sovs.; 2 miles and a distance; over darkened hurdles, 3ft. !)in. high. Hack Hurdle Race.—first horse to receive 15 sovs,; second horse, 3 sovs.; 1 milo and a distance; weight, lOst. Entrance, 10s. W.J.G.IIand leap, 150 sovs.—Entrance. 2 sovs.; acceptance, 3 sovs.; 2 miles. Hack llaee, 10 sow.—Entrance, 10s; once round ; post entry ; weight, lOst. ' District Handicap, 50 sons.—Entrance, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs,; second horse to savo his stakes; 1J miles; for horses owned in tho district six months previous to entrance. Consolation Handicap, 20 sovs.—Eutrance, 1 sov.; 1 mile; horses to be named a quarter of an hour after the District Race, and to bo handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. REGULATIONS. The first saddling bell will ring at 11 a.m.; first race to start 11.30—sharp,. Races to be run under the Wairarapa Jockey Club Rules, General entries and nominations for Handicaps to bo mado to the Secretary at the Bising Sun Hotel, Greytown, between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m. on Saturday, February Ist, 1879, or by letter bearing postmark of that or earlier date. All entries to be accompanied with Unities and ages of horses, and colors of riders. No entry will be accepted unless acconv panied with amount of entrance money, Weights for all Handicaps will be declared on Saturday, Bth February, 1879, at 9 p.in., at the Rising Sun Hotel, Greytown. Acceptances for the Hurdle Handicap and W. J. O, Handicap to be given to the Secretary on the course before 5 p.m. on the first day of the races, and for the District Handicap a quarter of an hour after the W.J.C. Handicap is run. The Ladies Purse will be confined strictly to gentleman riders, and in order to carry out this rule, owners of horses entered in this race will be required to furnish the Secretary with the names of their riders at least half-an-liour before the race, for the approval of the Stewards. JNO. M, GIRDLESTONE, 1 3 Secretary Wairarapa Jockey Club STEAM CHAFF FACTORY, Albert-street, Masterton. rvATand WHEAT STRAW cut in any quantity on the shortest notice, and at the lowest market rates, CHAP P Supplied in any quantity—warranted well ' cut from good straw, WANTED TO BUY STRAW. 1G G. HERON. NOTICE. In the matter of the " Bankruptcy Act, 187G," ■ ' And In the matter of Thomas McCarthy, of Masterton, Livery Stable Proprietor, a Debtor. ALL accounts due to the above Estate must be settled on or before the first day of February next, otherwise the" same will be placed in the hands of my Solicitor for immediate collection, R. G. WILLIAMS, Creditor's Trustee. Masterton,— 18th Jan, 1879. 21 P OR SALE. Three Milch Cows Five young Pigs (pure-bred Berkshire) Apply to J. J. SMITH, This Office. NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS. rTIHE Undersigned having su ..aincd serious X losses through persons cspassing on his Land and setting fire to his Bush, gives notice that he will after this date Prosecute Trespassers on the same as the law directs. J. E. THOMPSON. Masterton, Jan. 3,1879. 3 O T I C E OWING to a contemplated change in the business of the undersigned, all accounts against us are requested to be sent in for settlement on the first of February next, and all accounts owing to us remaining unpaid after that date, will be handed to a solicitor for immediate recovery. WILLIAMS, CAMERON A-CO. Masterton, 17th Jan., 1879, 18 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. POR SALE by public auction, (if not previously disposed of) on .SATURDAY, March Ist, on the Premises, Masonic-street— The GOODWILL of the business-of J. . Vile & Co., Masterton-Wcllington CARRIEBS, together with the Plant, consisting of 18 valuable Draught Horses and Harness, 4 Waggons, with ropes, chains, and tarpaulins complete, 1 Brake and six sets American Harness, 1 large Spring Dray, &c., &c. Also, all that portion of Land having a frontage to Masonic-street of 130 ft., and buildings, comprising lfi-stalled stable, chaff house, commodious store room, large loft, capable of holding about 200 bales wool, and four-roomed Cottage, with well, pumps, &c. For further particulars apply to 15 J, VILE. T)LIMMEE REEVES & CO., 1 WELLINGTON, Are Cash Buyers of all kinds of Grain and Produce, ." -21
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 70, 28 January 1879, Page 3
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