SALE OF PRIVILEGES.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IX, Issue 439, 22 December 1898, Page 11

SALE OF PRIVILEGES.

The sale of privileges in connection with the forthcoming Auckland meeting, conducted by Mr Churton at the Brunswick Mart on Friday last, was wonderfully successful There was a j.ood attendance, and the competition right through was keen. The following are the prices realised:— Grandstand Booth, Mr S. C. Caulton, St. Helier’s Bay Hotel ... ... ... £245 Lean-to Bar, Mr A. R. Dunn, Market Hotel 230 No. 1 Booth, Mr J. Donovan, late of the Star and Garter Hotel.., ... ... 150 No. 2 Booth, Mr O’Connor, Victoria Hotel 101 No. 3 Booth, Mr O’Connor, Victoria Hotel 81 No. 4 Booth, Mr P. Purcell, Newton Hotel 86 Refreshment Stall, Mr Stewart, Remuera... 42 Cards, Mr A. Cleave, Sporting Revihw 495 Total £1430 This is an increase of £490 on the sum received last year, when there was only three days racing.