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Wanganui Herald, Volume XII, Issue 3513, 15 September 1879, Page 3

Shipping* x-KJ. TVTEW ZEALANI JMgl&s. IN STEAM SHIPJgl|g^ PIKTG COMPANY. FOE WELLINGTON, p.s. MANAWATU, on WEDNESDAY 17th, at 9.30 p.m. FOR NEW PLYMOUTH AND MANAKAI] gts. RANGITAEA on FRIDAY, 19fch inst. For freight or passage, apply to TAYLOR & WATT, agents. Tji O R NELSON s >4&Lj^^A c . P' s * Wallace, >^Bp^^* Captain Dilllon, will ufflßfflKTWffff lea^e for the above port on } Wednesday, 1 7th instant, at 10 p.m. JOHN WILSON, Agent. TjiOß WELLINGTON. JF The s.s. TUI will sail J%m£S!! forWELLINGTON on Monday, the 16th, at 9 o'clock, p.m. For freight or passage apply to JOHN WILSON, Agent. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPINGCOMPANY (LIMITED) ||n^|z\ Head Ofpcb : BpjgljjSßa Christchurch, N. Z, ffi B»— - *L JL London Branch : 84, Bishopsgate S Jreet, ]\^ Within. The Company's Fleet consists of :—: — Tons Tons. The Hubxjnui 1854 The Waikato 1053 „ Mataura 895 „ Waimatb 1157 „ Opawa 1000 „ Waimba 854 „ Oeaei 1054 „ Waipa 1071 „ Otaki 1053 „ Waieoa 1054 „ Pabjeora 879 „ Waitangi 1191. „ Piako 1000 „ Waitara 835 „ Rakaia 1857 Wanganui 1000 „Raugitikbi 225 These magnificent Clippers are of the highest class at Lloyd's, purchased or built specially to meet the requirements of the trade between the United King- | dom and New Zealand. The saloons and state cabins are superbly fitted and arranged for the comfort of passengers, who are provided with bedding and all cabin fittings. Second-class and steerage accommodation is all that can be desired, and the ships are commanded by experienced masters. Arrangements (for the passage of friends to and from the Colony, and also for the conveyance of cargo) can be made at any of the branches in New Zealand. ATE A DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUBj RAGES. SPRING MEETING. To be held on the Carlyle Course, on October 30th, ana 31st, F 1879. STAKES-£440. STEWARDS : O. A. Durie, Esq:, H. G. Morecroft, Esq., Dr Croft, A.Gower, Esq., W.G. Symeg, Esq., F. M. Chapman, Esq., R. E. Mcltae, Esq. Judge : Major Turner. Clerk of Scales : S. Taplin, Esq. Clerk of Course : H. I. Davis, Esq. Startee : Jno. Burke Esq. Pkog/Rammb : FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30th. Hubdle Race of 40 soys ; 2^ miles ; weights, 1 stone over weight for age scale. Entrance, 3 soys. Patea Debby of 100 soys, added to a sweep of 5 soya, to be made geaeral entry night. Nomination closed with 4= entries. Flying Handicap of 40 soys ; 1 mile ; nominations, 1 soy ; acceptance 2 soys. Cablxle Cup of 40 soys ; 2 miles ; weight ! for age. Entrance, 3 soys. Hack Race of 5 soys. Entrance, 10s at j the post. i Ladies Puksb of 30 soys ; 1| miles j j weight for age. "Winner o£ the Cup to ; carry 71b penalty. Entrance 2 soys. SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31st. Handicap Hurdles of 40 soys ; 2 miles; nominations, 1 soy ; acceptance. 2 soys ; over 8 flights of hurdles. Hack Huedies of 10 soys ; 1 mile and a distance. Entranc, 1 soy. at the post. Maiden Plate of 30 soys ; H miles ; weight for age. Entrance, 2 soys. P.D.J.O. Handicap of 80 soys ; l£ miles; nominations, 2 soys ; acceptance, 3 soys. Hack Hacb of 5 soys ; 1 mile. Entrance, 10s at the post. Forced Handicap of 20 soys ; 2 mile. Entrance — winners, 2 soys ; loosers, optional at 1 soy. Nominations for the Flying Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, and Patea District Jockey Club Handicap must be made at the Hon Secretary's Office, Carlyle, on or before 8 p.m , on Saturday, October 4th. "Weights for the Flying Handicap and Patea District Jockey Club Handicap will be declared and published in the Patea Mail, on October Bth. Acceptonces for Plying Handicap and Patea District Jockey Club Handicap to be made general entry night, October 25. Acceptance for the Handicap Hurdles to be made by 10 a.m. on the morning of the second day's racing. Weights for this race will be posted at the Albion Hotel, on the evening of the first day's vacing. (General entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon Sectrctary Patea District Jockey Club, Carlyle; with entrance money and qualification fee enclosed, and name, age, and pedigree of the horse ; also name of owner, and colors of the rider, by 8 p.m. on October 25th, 1879. The Rules of the Patea District Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. Handicapper will be chosen from the Stewards, W. OOWERN, Hon. Sec, P.D.J.C.