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Western Star, Issue 910, 3 January 1885, Page 3

Meetings. OTAUTAU races. A, MEETING will bo bold on Monday Night, stli inst,., at Otaulau, Hall to consider the advisability of holding Races on 27th January. FAIRFAX DAIRY FACTORY. A PUBLIC M LET I NO- of Settlers favorable to the promotion of a company for establishing a Dairy Factory at Fairfax will bo held at the Shamrock Hotel, Fairfax, on FRIDAY EVENING-, the 9th January next, at 8 o’o’ock. Tho Provisional Committee will meet at 7.30 to arrange preliminaries. Business : 1. The constitution of the company. 2. Tho appointment of Directors. «. Any other general business. SAMUEL lIODGrKINSON, Chairman, pro. iem. Fairfax, Dec. 29th, 1881. Amusements. HEDDOX RUSH SCHOOL. TEA, CONCERT AND BALL, I N AID of CHILDREN’S TREAT, To be held on JA N UA E Y 9th, 1885, At Heddon Bush Tickets: —Single, 3s ; double, 4s G-l. HROHWOOD STEEPLECHASE * : MEETING. FRIDAY, JANUARY 23rd, 1885. Stewards : J. C. Ellis, J. 0. McArdell, A. R. Hare, James Ritchie, E, Crouch, George Crosbic, James Gardner, Capt. Dundas ; Judge : G. Crosbie ; Starter : D. Powell; Clerk of the Course: Cap*. AV. W. Dundas; ITamlieapper: Henry Howells; Official Timekeeper: 0. Kohn. 1. Amateur Maiden Hurdle Race, Cup or Trophy value 10.' sovs.; about 2 miles. Welter weights. Entrance, 30s. To start nt neon, 2. Maiden Plate, Cup or 10 sovs.; H miles. Weiehi for ago. Entrance, 255. To start at 12.30. 3. Open Handicap Hurdle Eace of'2o sovs., with sweepstake of I sov. for second horse; about 21- miles over 10 (lights of hurdles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 1 o’clock. 4. Waikio Cup Handicap of 15 sovs.; 2 miles Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 10s. To start m. 2 o’clock. 5. Amateur Maiden Steeplechase, Cup or Trophy value 10 sovs. ; about 2 miles. AVelter weights. Entrance, 30s. To start at 2.30. 6. Handicap Trot, sweepstake of 1 sov.; 2 miles. No wci.’ht unde' 1 12 stone. To start at 3 o’clo'dc. 7. Bihchavood Handicap Steeplechase of 30 sors, with sweepstake of 1 sov. for second horse ; about 21- miles. Nomination, 30s; acceptance, 30s. To start at. 4 o’clock 8. Consolation Handicap Hurdle Race of 8 s .vs.; about 2 miles. For all beaten horses in Steeplechases and Hurdles. Entrance, 20s. To start at 4.30.

Nominations for Open Handicap Hurdles, Steeplechase, and Waido Cup will close on Monday, 12tii inst. Weights declared 17th inst. Acceptances on Tuesday, 20lh inst. Entrances for Amateur Hurdles, Steeplechase, and Maiden Plate to be made before II o’cl ck on day of races. 1. All races will be started at advertised time, and must be ridden in proper jockey costume. 2. No race will be run off unless there are three starters belonging to different owners. 3. In all disputes the decision of (lie stewards will be final. 4. The Meeting will be held under Dunedin Joekev Club Ru’os. 5. The public will on no account be allowed upon the ground marked off for racing. G. All durances, acceptances, and sweepstakes, with necessary amount for each event, with description and age of horse must be enclosed in sealed cover and addressed to the Secretary. 7. A Maiden horse is one which has never won any race otlier than an Amateur for Cup or Trophy. JOHN MITCHELL, Hon. Sec., Mitchell and Macneil, Invercargill, Sales by Auction. Spoktaxt to wash ip for sale. VyiLSON, TAINE, & CO., Invercargill, » v have been instruct) d to offer for sale t»v public compeli l ini mthin Scebof’s Hall, Otautm, on TUESDAY, JANUARY, IJ'L'ti, ISSA, at 2 o’clock afternoon, a number of valuable sections in the TOWNSHIP s WAICOLA JUNCTION. Situated at Ibe junction of the Olautan and Nightcaps Raiwav, with the Waiau Railway. El’ 111 it) position it is bouml to become the business cent,re, not only of the ferti'o settled district in i s inline date vicinity, but also of the districts to the north and west. When the latter is fully opened up bv the COMPLETION of the WAIAU RAILWAY, SECURE A SECTION or two, when they can be had for a mere trifle. LOW UPSET PRICES, and EASY TERMS OE PAYMENT will be given so as ’to bring them within the resell of any indust rims man, viz.: 19 sections, quarter acre, more or Ess, at £lO I power to the purchaser to pay the balance i due at any lime. TITLE GUARANTEED UNDER THE LAND TRANS EE R ACT. For maps and full information apply to The New Zealand Mortgage and Investment Association, Limited, Dos 333, Dunedin, or to the Auctioneers, WIDSON, TAINE & 00,