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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3129, 21 February 1871, Page 3

TTTAIRARAPA RACES, 1871. To bo held at tfreytown on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 9th and 10th March, 1871. Stewards -. Mr J. Fuller Mr H. L. Cohen „ 'C. Ticehurst „ R. T. Hawko „ T.Walker „ T. A. Petherick. Judge— Mr P. J. Armstrong Starter— B. Gallagher. Clerk of the Course— Mr E. Bishop. Secretary and Treasurer — Mr R. Lucas. FIRST DAY, THURSDAY, MARCH 9th. The Maiden Plate, of £ , for all horses that have never won an advertised race ; one and a half miles and a distance ; single event ; weight for age. Entrance, £1 Is. , Waibauapa Stakes, of £ ; two miles j and a distance j single event ; weight for age. Entrance, £1 10s. Gate Purse, one mile and a distance ; heats ; catchweights. Entrance, £1. Cavaley Race — Post entrances of £ ; ono and a half miles and a distance ; single event. Cavalry horses and riders' entrance, 10s 6d. LIOKNSED VICTUAI/IVEES' PuKSE— Of £ ; one and a half miles and a distance ; heats; weight for ago. Entrance, £1 Is. Hack Race (if time permits) — Post entrance of £ ; one mile and a distance ; heats ; catchweights. Entrance, 10s 6d. SECOND DAY, FRIDAY, MARCH 10ra. Handicap, Htjbdhs Race — Of £ : five jumps over three flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in ; one and a half miles and a distance ; heats. Entrance, £1 la. Hack Hukdle Race— Of £ ; one milo and a distance j single event ,• catchweights. Entrance, 10s. Ladies' Pubse — Of £ ; three miles and a distance ; single event ; gentlemen riders ; welter weights. Entrance, £1 Is. Consolation Stakes — To be handicapped by the Stewards ; of £ ; one mile and a distance ; heats. Entrance, 10s 6d. Hack Race (if time permits) — Of £ : one mile and distance ; heats j catchweights. Entrance, 10s 6d. RULES AND REGULATIONS. In the Handicap Hurdle Race, all horses' previous performance to be stated at time of entry. Entries, in writing, with colors of riders, to be made at tho Greytown Arms Hotel, by 10 o'clock p.m. on Saturday, 4th March, 1871. Tho entrances in all races to bo added, 6econd horse to Bave his entrance. No person allowed to enter a horse unless a subscriber of £1 to the race fund. All decisions of the Stewards to be final. ROBERT LUCAS, Secretary and Treasurer. Greytown, 10th February, 1871. PORIRUA RACES. NOTICE,— The above RACES will take place on tho 17th MARCH, 1871, and that Mr R. Walker is appointed to collect Subscriptions towards tho funds for carrying out the Races. H. BROWN, Secretary to the Committee. NOTICE CF REMOVAL. OWHITEHEAD respectfully announces • to his patrons and the public generally that he has removed from his old place to those new premises in Willis street, four doors from the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, and takes this opportunity to thank his friends for the liberal patronage received from them, and hopes, by always supplying a good article at the lowest possible price, to merit a continuance of their favors. Shipping Supplied. _ _ . M g fes * s g «! ra g « B g * 3 1 5 a GO O H , O CQ CO O2 H ~Zt W 2 i I < I | WELLINGTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. HPHE Second Exhibition of tho season will X take place in tho Odd Fellows' Hall, on Thursday, March 2nd. All articles for competition must be sent in before 10.30 a.m. Doors open from one to five o'clock, p.m., and from six to nine o'clock, p.m. Admission to the public one shilling, and ehildron between six and twelve years halfprice. J. BUCHANAN, Acting Secretary. Wellington, Feb 15th, 1871. CARRYING BUSINESS FOR SALE. IHTIHE Carrying Business between WellingX ton and the Lower Wairarapa is offered for sale. The present proprietors (Messrs Williams) are desirous of selling the Goodwill, Waggons, &c, &0., as they find farming and caviying incompatible. Full particulars can be obtained by writing or applying to the undersigned. If no satisfactory offer be made for the business, the undersigned will soil 1 Waggon Part of team of Horses, and A team of Bullocks, for a moderate sum. W. O. WILLIAMS, Kai-wai-wai, near Tauherenikau. ' CITY COUNCIL. THE Annual Election of Assessors and Auditors will take place on the first day of March next, at the Athenoeum. Persons desirous of nominating Candidates must, on or before Monday, the 20th instant, leave at the office of the Council a nomination paper in tho form or to the effect given in the ninth schedule to tho act; and such paper must be signed by three ratepayers, and the intending candidates. Nomination papers can be had at the Counoil Chambers. By order, J. RIGG, Clerk. City Council Chambers, Wellington, 13th Fob., 1871. CITY COUNCIL. PERSONS desirous of having Asphalte laid before their premises can receive terms and particulars by applying at this office. NICHOLAS MARCHANT, City Surveyor. City Surveyor's Office. THORLEY'S HORSE & CATTLE SPICE. OD. BAREAUD has just received ex • Celsono, a large consignment of this valuable Food, and can supply it in large or small quantics. A great reduction made in cases of 1 owt. eaoh._^ MR RAWSON, DENTIST, Bolton street, Terrace, next to Dr Kemp. Mr Saweonis at present on a visit to Nelson,