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Waikato Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1445, 6 October 1881, Page 3

Notices.

Y^TT AIKA TO T^URF CLUB, Spring Meeting, 1881. TO BE HELD ON THE OHAUPO , RACE COURSE, Saint Andrew's Day, Wednesday, Novembeb 30, 1881. President; Lieat.-Colonel Lyon. Stewards: Messrs J. H.' M. J Carpenter, C. J. Storey, J. S. Buckland, William /Taylor; J. B. Wtyte, M.H.R,, |F. R. Claude, H, W. Northcroft, R.M., Major William Jackson, F. A. Whitaker, M.H.R., A. B. Suttor. Ofdqb : Edward WsddingtonyEsq., MjD. , Stabteb ; .Mr C, J. Storey. , J Cheeks' of o&E f Co'tißsE J : "Meßsra "James Taylor and Charles Johnson. , Handica.hp£bs : Messrs ' K. Hill,"' W C. Breakeli, and Thomab W. Weatherill. Clebk of the, SjpALES:,, Mr Samuel Mofiernon. Hon. Tbbastjbeb': Mr K. Hill. 1. -Hftnaic^TßEurdi^R^, of •W&vi'; second hptpfi to, ,raj(}eiyfe/,ssovs. from stake. Two miles ; over eight flights of hurdles 3ftj Gin. high. Nomination, lsov. Acceptance, 2hOVB. JJ , , J ] 2. Spring Handicap, of lOOsors., with a sweepstake 1 o£ sbovs. each added; second horse, lOsovs. ; third hoise, Sbovs. out of stakes. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, 2sovs. Acceptance, OSOVS. 3. Maiden Plate, of 208otb. ; weight for age. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never won a stake exceeding lOsovs Distance, lj miles. Entrance, Ibov. 4. Selling Hack Race, of lOsovs.; 1 mile. Weight, lOstone. , Winner to be gold for 20sdvs. ' Snrplua to Race Fund. Post entries, 10s. 5. Railway Handicap, of 30sovs. N,omipation, 10s. Acceptance, Jsov, Distance, 1^ miles. Weights to be declared after Spring Handicap Race. Acceptance to be paid 15 minutes before time of starting. 6. Consolation Handicap, losovs., for ' beaten 'horses during the meeting.' Distance, l.mile. Nomination, 10s: acceptance, 10s. 'Horses to take their age from Ist August. Nominations for Handicaps and entrance for Maiden Plate to be sent to the Secretary Waikato Turf Club, Hamilton, on or before Fiiday, November 11th; weights to be declared on the 15th. Acceptances received up to Friday, 2oth, at 7 p.m. Entrance money enclosed, with the name, age, and pedigree of horse and colors of rider. No entry will be received for any race only on conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, and their decisions upon all points shall be final. All races to be run under the V.R.C. rules. Any jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined 3sovs. No entry will be received on any pretence whatever after tha liotir named, or without being aocomp'^ni'od' 1 ' by the necessary amount of cash. All persons intending to withdraw horses are requested to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or the Clerk of the Scales one half hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing rto comply with this rule shall pay a fine not exceeding 5 '•ovs. to the Race Fund. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of 5 soys., -which sum wiU b« forfeited to the Race Fund if the protest is not sustained. Owneis of hors.es ,who are, not members of the Club pay 1 boy. qualification. Hoises walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. '. ROBERT BRADLEY, i ' > ' ! , . > Secretary.

Quadrille Parties and BallsMR E. HADFIELD, Bandmaster of the Hamilton Band, is prepared to provide and arrange music for the above, also Brass Bands. Apply by k'tter to E. Hadfield, or Secretary of the Hamilton Band. PRIZE POULTRY. EUGSj or ■ GHI9KENS supplied? from the u'lMermdntioiied poultry.'' Langshans. ; . These fowls were awarded the first prize at, the last Cambridge Cattle, , Show. They are direct from the Stock which gained the ; first prjze in, Canterbury, These birds are a beautiful black, very large in jSize, andiexcellen^ yfiinter; layers, Dark Brahmas. ' These alsogaih'ed the first pttze aii thei same show, competing against some /hst clarfs birds. ° " ' ' " • Black Spanish,. , j , These are from stock wh,ich gained first prize ih Anckla'iid. They are g'o'ba layers of large white Q&rgs. < . > Speckled Dorking^ 1 Very pretty birds, excellent layers, good mothers, and delicious table fowls. Apply to „ „ . , „ .' : I). HASSALL,

William -street, Cambridge.

Tt/jTELBOURNE CUP, 1881, 10,000 Subscribers at £1 each. lstHorse. . .£3,000 Noil Starters. 1 . .£2,000 2nd Horse 1,000 < (divided)' . 3rd Horse 500 6 Prizes of £100 600 XttherStar-, j - ,6 Prizes of £50, $00 ters (divi-: -■ „ ', 110 'Prizes' -of ded) .. 1,500 £10 1,100 Average for other, Starters is about £^5 each ;'feversl£e .for 'JTdh-siartersi is' about £25'eacn f aM'the'T^ Kr#4 t 'PKa$J consisting of six prizes of £lOO'^e'ach, six prizes of £50 each and 110 prizes £10 each/ ; brin^B up ' the number' •of Winding Tickets to about 240. This is the best opp'oftiuriity ever brought r before 1 the pUbliciil'the'AtwtraliariColb'mes.' < : The drawing takes plane undeFaWy ciroum_Btances on or before October 3 1st. .Even''' though" the- ahd 'lioTfterieß Bill becomes- la'w,this sWee^ dn Melbourne \ Cup won't be interfered with, as the Act cannot come into operation, before. about '■ t\yo ftfctnps for raDirandvfesuli TJ ,n „< T. , 19, &rey-sWe|^ Sr^Bpx^Wp'of|oej

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