3bd eace. The Town Plate of 40 sovereigns.— Handicap; two miles and a distance. Entry 4 sovs. 4th eace. Butchees' Puese of 15 sovs. with pair of new first-classjockey boots, value £7 75., presented by Messrs Roberts & Simpson. Entry 2 sovs. Second horse to save his stakes ; one and a-half mile; catch weights. Post entry. Open to Butchers horses only. sth eace. Handicap huedle eace of 25 sovs. ; two miles over five flight of hurdles of 3ft. Gin. each. Entry 2 sovs., second horse to save his stake. SECOND DAT. Ist eace. The Buller Handicap of 35 sovs., two miles. Entry 4 sovs.; nominations, with half the entry money, to be paid on the night of entry, the handicap to be published at 9 o'clock on the evening of the first day's racing, and acceptances with balance to be handed to the Secretary before 11 o'clock on the day of the race. 2nd Race. The Ladies' Puese (handicap) of sovs., added to a sweepstake of £2 2s each, and a Whip to be presented to the winning rider after weighing in. Gentlemen riders, to be approved of by the Stewards. Qualification —A jump in front of the Grand Stand. Po'st entry. 3bd Race. Westpoet Handicap Huedle Race, of 30 sovs.; one mile and a half. One event —over five flight of hurdles. Entry 3 sovs. Conditions same as in Buller Handicap. 4th Race. Ladies' Race, of £ls. One mile. One event. To be ridden by ladies. Catch weights. Entrance £2 2s. Post entry. THIRD DAT. Trotting Match of £2O, three miles. Catch weights. Entry £2. 2nd eace. Minees' Ptjese of £ls, for all horses regularly worked in claims or drays on the South-West Goldfields for three months previous to the races. Heats. One mile. Entrance £l. 3th Race. Consolation Stakes (handicap) of 20 sovs. —£15 first horse, £5 second—for all horses beaten at the meeting. One mile and a half. Post entry of 1 sov. Further particulars may be obtained from any of the Committee. By order of the Sports Committee. JAMES MILNE, Hon. Sec. Westport, Nov. 24, 1868. TNO.m un r o AUCTIONEER, Molesworth Street. SALES OE PRODUCE GROCERIES, EURNITURE AND SUNDRIES, EVERT SATURDAY At 2 o'clock, at the Rooms. riVENS STORE, CASSET & EORCEAU, Wine, Spirit, and Provision Merchants wholesale and eetail ADDISON'S FLAT. TOSHUA ANNEXT LONDON & GLASGOW STORE , AND KTNNERSLET HOTEL, ■ MOKIHINUI. PUBLIC NOTICE. rriHE MINER'S REST HOTEL JL AND WESTPORT TEA GARDENS. T H. GIBSON, late of the Criterion J , Hotel, Caledonian Terrace, having purchased from Mr M'Lean, the whole of the Premises known as the Union Hotel, half-way from Town and Orowaiti Bridge, solicits a visit from friends in town and country. Pleasure Boats on a beautiful lake, Sports of all kinds, Pic-nic Grounds, Accommodation Paddocks, Horses on Hire. J
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Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 432, 18 December 1868, Page 4
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