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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 73, 31 January 1879, Page 3

WAIRARAPA RACE MEETING, . .. mo; .. President ; J. P. Russell, Esq. Jujxje : R, Bamon, Esq. Stewakis k Messrs. J. Dmmmond, N. Grace, H. M'Master, Wallace Smith, J, 0. Vallanco, E S. Wardcll, E. A. S. Wyllie. Stamer: MrH. M'Master, Clerk op the Scai.es : Mr D. Donald. FIRST DAY.-THURSDAY, FEB. 13. Maiden Plate, 45 sovs,— Entrance, 2 sovs.; 1J miles ; weight for age ; second horse to save cntrai.ee;' for maidens at tho time of entry ; winner of any stake alter time of entry of the value of £25 to carry 311)9. extra, and of £SO 511)3, extra. Wairarapa Slakes, 100 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 5 sova—Entrance, 2 sovs,; 3 miles; weight for age; sweepstake to bo paid by noon of tho day of race. Produce- Stakes, 40 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 2 sovs.—lJ miles; for horse3bred and trained in tho district that have never started prior to Ist Nov,, 1S78; weight for ago; second horse to save stakes. Hack Had, 10 sow.—Entrance. 10s; onco round; catch weights; post entry,. Ladles' Parse, 85 sow.—Entrance, 2sovs.; 1 mile; welter weights for ago-; gontlenicn riders, SECOND DAY.-FMDAY, FEB, 14, Hurdle Handicap, 50 sovs.—Second horse to savo his stakes ; ontranco, 1 sov, ; acceptance, 2 sovs,; 2 niiloa and a distance ; over darkened hurdles, lift. 9iu. high. Had: Hurdle /face.—First horse to receive 15 sovs.; second horse, I! sovs.; 1 mile and a distance ; weight, lOsfc. Entrance, 10s, IF, /. 0. Handicap, 150 sovs.—Entrance, 2 sovs.; acceptance, 3 sovs. • 2 miles. Had; Race, 10 sons,—Entrance, 10s; once round; post entry; weight, lOst. District. Handicap, 50 cods.—Entrance, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs,; second horse to save his stakes; 1$ miles; for horses owned in tho district six months previous to entrance. Consolation Handicap, 20 sow.—Entrance, 1 sov.; 1 mile; horses to be.named a quarter of an hour after tho District Race, and to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. REGULATIONS. The first saddling boll will ring at 11 a.m.; first race to start 11.30—sharp. Races to be run under tho Wairarapa Jockey Club Rules. General entries and nominations for Handicaps to bo made to the Secretary at the Rising Sun Hotel, Grcytown, between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m. on Saturday, February Ist, 1879, or by letter bearing postmark ot that or earlier date. All entries to bo accompanied with names and ages of horses, and colors of riders. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied with amount of entrance money. Weights for all Handicaps will bo declared on Saturday, Blh February, 1879, at 9 p.m., at tho Rising Sun Hotel, Greytown. Acceptances for the Hurdle Handicap and W.J.O. Handicap to be given to the Secretary on tho course before 5 p.m. on the first day of the races, and for tho District Handicap a quarter of an hour after the W.J.C. Handicap is run. Tho 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 bo required to furnish tho Secretary with tho names of their riders at least half-au-hour before tho race, for the approval of the Stewards. JNO. M. GIRDLESTONE, 13 Secretary Wairarapa Jockey Club

GREYTOWN HORTICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY. TNE SECOND SHOW of tlie aboveSocicty will bo held in the -TOWN HALL, GREYTOWN, ON WEDNESDAY, 12m FEBRUARY. 1879. Programmes may be obtained on application to the Secretary, Members' Ticket?, 10s each, to admit fuinilies, to lie had from any momicr of the Committee or the Secretary, A, L. WEBSTER, 22 Socrotary,

Pi RAND DRAWING OF PRIZES UT OX THE ART UNION PRINCIPLE. .To. bo held at GREYTOWN atS p.m. on' FEBRUARY 13m, 1879, FIRST NIGHT OP THE WAIRAHAPA RACES. When the following Prizes will be drawn for, viz.:— £ s, ut. 1. Valuable single-seated BUGGY with moveable hood, pole, shafts and lamps 70 0 0 2. Splendid HUNTING WATCH, independent centre-second, stopaction ..". 30 0 0 3. Handsomo Silver HUNTING STOP-WATCH, by liusscll, of London .. 1C 1G 0 4. Dickeus'ji Works, complete in 8 Vols., handsomely bound in calf 12 12 0 5. Panic's Inferno," Dante's Purgatovio and Paradise in 2 Vols., tratcdbyGustaveDore .. .. 10 10 0 •6. Carriage Cloc-k in Leather case 5 5 0 7. Solid Nickel Silver Water Jim 4 17 0 £l5O 0 0 130 TICKETS AT £l. Tickets may be obtained from EDWARD WYLLIE, 29 Mastcrton. WAIRARAPA AND EAST COAST PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY jJAM "J.AIB, Will he held on the Show Grounds, CARTERTON, FEBRUARY 20, 1679. Entries, accompanied with the entrance fees, must be lodged with the Secretary on or before the (ith FEBRUARY, .1879. That sufficient accommodation may be provided and catalogues prepared, when forwarding the entry the owner is requested, to signify whether the sheep are lobe auctioned, and by whom, also whether they are to be sold singly or in pairs of five and ten. All sheepimißt.be on tho ground before 9 o'clock, and may be removed after twelve o'clock. ENTRANCE' FEES :- . First five Sheep .-. ~ Is per head. Over that'numher fid ~ Members Free. WM. SSUAW FORBES, Seorctary.