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Wellington Independent, Volume VI, Issue 559, 19 February 1851, Page 2

g^ ES gY AUCTION. Sale of the .Clipper Schooner BORDEB MAID. MESSRS. . . JAMES SMITH & CO. Have received instructions to sell, At their. Auction Rooms, On SATURDAY, Feb. 22nd inst. AT .1 O'CLOCK I.JIECISI3I.T, THE superior fast sailing .clipper Schooner BORDER MAID, {-belonging to Samukl KiTcnEAH, Esq., who is about to proceed to Kng- , land), A. 1. fo? 10 years, 135 tons 0. M., ooppercd aud copper, fastened. This magiiiftc.iit Clipper "Schooner was built under special inspection, .by the celebrated builders . Messrs. Hall ■&' Co., of Aberdeen, for the London Trade. From "her extraordinary sailing qualities, she is.admirably adapted for tlio India, Californium, ■ and Colonial Trades .-is most-completely found in • Sails, Anchors,: Chains, &c, and abundantly siip- • pliedrwith Stores, and is now ready-to -proceed to - r sea. ■'.!>.■•■ Every facility.will 1)6 given -to-inleilding'Pur-chasers to inspect the Vessel, and full particulars : .may be.obtained on application to Messrs. W. B. Ithodes-&.C0.-,.0r to. the Auctioneers. "Terms, liberal.. N.B.—-After the sale .of the schoonor, Summit .'Mebchandize, to close Consignments. Particulars*by Handbills. Wellington, February 18, 1851. .-Important, to Graziers, Dairymen, ■ and others. MESSKS. ..JAMES SMITH '& CO.! r Have received-instructions from the Executors of the lato Mr. Thomas Hen nny, ■TO SELL JIY PUBLIC AUCTION, COn THURSDAY, the 27th inst,, •.at "12 o'clock, AT the STOCK-YARD of Mli.sk... W. B. BHODES & Co., 11 Dairy Cows, 4 Do. do. with Calves by their side, .1. Bullock, '4 Young Heifers, 19 months old, , 2 Steers, 18 months old, •'•' -: il Steers, 12 do. 2 Heifers, 12 do. 'To purchasers of Stock, or parties desirous of forming a Station, the abo'vo affords an excellent ,appor.unity—tho whole of the Cattle being well ' bred and thoroughly acclimated, and will be sold .without reserve. ' Wellington,-February: 1-1, 1851. AGLIONBY RACES, ■iTo'iake place 18M and I9lh February : 1.861. .ST_.WJ.UDK: _ Hon."II. W. Potre, Captain Danioll, A. Ludlam, i Esq., 11. S. Harrison, Esq,, Pr. Featherston. rJOCGE: Lieutenant C. Jl. Smith, R.A. . CLERK 01." THIS COURSE . H. Jenkins, Esq. ■ Seorctary and Treasurer, J. M. Taylor. .committee: •K. Bethune . , Captain Danioll Dr. Dorset Dr. Fcathorston W. S. Loxley ~ A. Ludlnm ,W. Hiekson F. R. E. Skipwith Lieut. riairord.OSthregt. B. Jenkins '.Lieut. Smith, It.A. W. Spinks and . Hon. .1-1. W. Petro : C. Suistcd, Esqrs. On Wednesday, the 19th, To start at half past Eleven. ,Hubdi.h Back—a Purso of £ZO, ndded to a _ Sweepstakes of _G2-2s.*caoh- heals, twice roun.i • the course, over hurdles 3'foet 0 inches high—six leaps in each heat—open to all horses. Weights— 4 years lOst.; ti years, lOst. 71b ; C and aged, 11 .tone.—second horse to savo his stakes. 11. St. Hill's bllc.g, Tamerlane, 5 years F. Skipvyith's b.g. Ancient Mariner, agtd J. Armstrong's b.g. Ringcreevy, aged To start at half-past. One, The Petoni Stakes of J.—.added lo a Sweepstakes of .One Guinea eaoh—weights and conditions the same as for the Licensed Victualler's Purse. yMr. St; Htl.stb.m, Pastilo, G years F. Skipwith's b.g. Ancient Mariuer, aged J. Armstrong's b.g. Ringorccvy, aged • 11. Jillolt's.g.h. Donald Carr, 1) years .J. Burcliam's b.m. Camilla, 0 years To start fit 4 o'clock. Thp,Co.vsoi,atjon Stakes, value £—, added to a Handicap of One Guinea each—open to all horses • not winners at this Meeting—post entrances—heats twice round the course—hqrses..to. be .handicapped ' by the Stcwavds. Threo horses to .tnrt or no race. There will be a Distance Post for each race. The winner of the Jockey Club Handicap to carry 41bs. extra, and the winner of tho Uurulmm Water Stakes to carry -libs, extra. Marcs and Geldings allowed 3 lbs. Thorough bred horses to carry 71bs. extra. To avoid disputes, all horses that have at any time been .advertised in this Colony as thorough, bred, or may haya oarried extra weight nt any previous lace's as thorongli-brcd, will be considered to come under that denomination. Thirty minutes only will be allowed between tho heats; at the end of twenty.minutes, the boll will lie rung for saddling, and the start will take placo punctually nt the half hour. These Races to 'be rim under the rules of the Wellington Jockey Club, and all disputes to be settled by the Stewards of tho Baces, whose decision shall be final. No person will be allowed to enter a lior.se for _ any of the races unless .a subscriber of One Guinea to the fund. P.ogs running at large on the course will be destroyed. Parties wishing to erect Booths.must do so under .the direction of the Clerk of the Course, and by ap. plication to Mr. J. N. Burcham. Settling D.aj at Dr. Taylor's Commercial Boom, Lombard street, on Monday, the 24th instant, .at 1 ■o clock. Subscription Lists are open at the Aglionby Arms, River Hutt, and* it tho Union BankofAus.tfalift, Wellington. .J. M. Taylor, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. February 4,-1851. CI- W. SOHOXTZiE will give the' highest J . Cash Price tor Wheat, nt his Mill, Ka i Warra. , .October 82, ,1850.