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Wellington Independent, Volume VII, Issue 627, 15 October 1851, Page 1

WANGANUI RACES. Stewards -: Lieut. Turner, 63th Regt, Mr. Alexander, Dr. White, 65th Regt. Clerk of the Course : Mr. Deighton. Sadgt i Sergeant Russell, R.A. The Races will take place on the 26th and 27th of November; as fnllows: FIRST DAY. To start at 12 o'Clock. The Prohuce Stakes of £15 ; weights and distance the sarae as For the Produce Plate at Burnham Water, for Horses foaled in the Colony that have never run. Entrance £2 2s. Heats. Three horses to start or no race ; second horse to save his stakes. This race to be the first race of the Meeting. Thk Wangaxui Stakes of £20. Entrance £2 2s. Heats, distance 2 miles; second horse to save his stakes. Three horses to start or no race. Weights, 3 years old, Bst 7tb ; 4 years, 9st 7lb; 5 years, lOst; 6 years and aged, lOst 7tb. The Scurry Stakes of £ .added to a Sweepstakes of £1 Is. each. Catch weights. Heats; distance 1 mile and a half. Second horse to save his stakes. Ladies' Pursk of £ , added to a Sweepstakes of £1 Is. each. Distance 2 miles. Heats. Weights, 3 years, lOst; 4 years, list; 5 years, list 71b; 6 and ageUj lsßt. SECOND DAY. To start at 12 o'Clock. The Hurdle Race. Entrance £2 25., with £15 added. Distance Smiles. Heats, with a distance post. 6 leaps, 3ft. 9in. high. Weights, 4 years, lOst; 5 years, lOst 71b; 6 and aged, list. Second horse to save his stakes. Thk Grazikrs' Puusk of £ , added to a Sweepstakes of £1 Is., to be run for by Stock Horses, bondjide the property of Stock-holders, in the llangitikie and Wanganui Districts, that have been ridden regularly after stock for at least 12 months previous to the d<iy of entry. Weights. 3 years, lOst 7tb ; 4 years, 11st; 5 years, list 7tti; 6 and aged, I2st. Onoe round the course and a distance. Heats. Three horses to start or no race, and the second horse to save his stakes. The Consolation Stakes of £ . Post entrance. Open to all horses that have not won a race during the meeting. Maori Race of £ , added to a Sweepstakes. Post entrance. Distance) one mile and a distance. Heats. Second horse to save his stakes. Three horses to start or no race. Entrances to the Produce, Wanganui, and Hurdle, to be made between the hours of 7 and 9 p.m., at the Commercial Hotel, on Monday, the 17th November, to the Treasurer in the usual Way; and for the other Races, on Monday, the 24th, at the Riill'anil Hotel, between tbc hours of 7 and 9 p.m. The Rules and Regulations of the Wellington Jockey Club to be strictly adhered to. William Watt, Treasurer and Secretary. Wanganui, October 7, 1851.

Mr. G. EDWARDS, Licensed Custom-House, Land, House, and General Commission Agent. Offiob opposite Mr. J. King's Office, Manners Street. October 1, 1831. MARTELL'S BRANDY, Cases Geneva and Cordials, Pale and Golden Sherries and very choice Old Port, Bottled Ale and Porter. George Edwards. Wellington, October 3, 1851. I A TONS of superior Hutt grown Hay, • " 0 do. clean bright Straw, Posts, Rails, Palings, and Timber in any quantity. George Edwards. Wellington, October 4, lftSl. TO LET, A House and Shop on Thorndon Flat with a good back Yard, with side entrance and Out-biiild-ings. The shop now doing an excellent business. Spars for Sale. Several Houses and Cottages to Let. Apply to Mn. G. Edwards, House and Land AgentSeptember 13-, 1851. Wanted to purchase. AN ANNUITY for a life aged 71 yeare. Price offered .£l4O. The Annuity to be secured on unexceptionable freehold property at the , expeuse of the purchaser. Prdposals to be made td Robert Hart, Solicitor, Laittbton Quay. October 2nd, 1851. J. CLARE, ~ Machine Maker, Wire Worker* Sec. THORNDON FLAT, BEGS to intimate that he has conimenced business in those Premises adjoining Mr, liornbrook> store, and trusts by attention to business to receive a share of public support. Seives and Diako Screens for cleaning Wheat. Wire Working In all its DranchcS, Wellington; September 23, 1851. A Biack and White Heifer WITH long honiß, came on to the land occupied by Mr. IV. Robinson, Karori, on last Sunday afternoon. Any 'dne having lost the same enn have her by npp'ying to Mr. Robinson, on proving property and paying expenses; Kwori, September 26) 1801.