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New Zealand Tablet, 2 March 1877, Page 19

*TIHE TAIERI ANNUAL RACE MEETING. TO BI HEID AT MOSGIEL ON SATURDAY, 17th MARCH, 1877. Pbogbahkk : Handicap Httbdib Racb, 30 sots. Orer eight flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 sot ; aoeeptance, 1 sot. Two miles and a distance. Maiden Plate, 25 sors. For all horses that hare never won an adrertised race exceeding 20 sots. Weight for age, \\ mile. Entrance, 303. Taieei Handicap, 40 sots. Nomination, 2 sots ; acceptance, 1 sot. li mile. District Farmbbs* Pubsb. A Handicap of £30, with a Sweepstake of £2 each ; the amount accruing from the Sweepstake to go to the 2nd horse. Nomination, £2 ; acceptance, £1. For all horse 3 the property of residents within the Electoral District of Taieri, and being tkeir lona fid* property two months previous to the day of running. Selling Race, 30 sots. Weight for age. Horses entered to be sold for 50 sots, to carry lOlbs orer weight for age ; for 40 sots, weight for age ; for 30 sots, allowed 141bs ; for 20 sots, allowed 281bs ; for 10 sots, allowed 42lbs. Entrance, 2 sots. 1& mile. The winner to be told by auction, and any surplus to go to the funds. Handicap Tbotting Racb, 20 sots. Optional saddle or harness. Entrance, 2 sots. Distance, 3 miles. No weight under lOst. I Pont Racb, 10 soys. For all ponies 14 hands or under. Catch I weights. Entrance, 1 sot. St. Patrick's Handicap, 60 sots, with a sweepstake of 2 sots ; the amouut accruing from the sweep to go to the 2nd horse. The wi&ner of the Taieri Handioap incura a penalty of 51b. Nominations, 2 sots ; acceptance, 2 soys. Distance, 2 miles. Selling Hack Race, 15 sots. Open to all horses. Catch weights. Post entry, 1 sot. I mile. Winner to be sold by auction I for £15 ; any surplus to go to the funds. i Consolation Handicap, 20 sots. For all beaten howes during th« meeting. Entrance, 1 sot. RULES AND REGULATIONS. ; The decision of the Stewards to be final. Nominations for all handicaps to be made to the Secretary at th» Mornington Hotel, Mornington, on or before the 27th February, at 8 p.m. Weights to be declared on Wednesday, the 7th March, and published in the daily papers on the Bth of March. Acceptances, with Sweepstakes, on the night of general entry. General entries to be made at the Mornington Hotel, Mornington, on the 13th March, before 8 p.m. All entries and acceptances must be in sealed covers, addressed to the Secretary, and contain entrance money, age and description of horse, and colors to be worn b/ the rider. A penalty of £2 for riding iv wrong colors. No person to enter a horse unless he be a subscriber of not less than £1 Is. to the funds, and no person to nominate unless both owner and nominator be subscribers to the same amount. No protest will be received unless the sum of 2 soys is deposited with the Secretary, to be absolutely forfeited if same be considered frivolous or vexatious. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all moneys paid, in accordance with the programme, for expenses. The new rules of the Dunedin Jockey Club will be strictly adhered to. D. J. J. DOYLE, Hon. Sec.

VTARTIN * WATSON IJX WHOLBSAtB AND EMAIL COAL, WOOD, AND FBODUCI MERCHANTS, Stuabt bt., Deliver to all parts of the city and suburbs Newcastle, Kaitangata, and Green Island Coals ; Coke, Firewood (cut and uncut). Potatoes, Flour, Oatmeal, Oats, &0., and all kinds of produce. Sol* Agents for the famous Shag Point Coal. OAILWAY HOTEL, BTIRLIH&. Xl> Fbakx O'Kanb, Proprietor. First-class Siabling. Saddle Horses always ready for Hire. F. O'Kane begs to announce to his friends and the travelling public that he has takes possession of the above hotel, and soliuts a call of those traTelling to test the quality of his Liquors, Stabling, Ac. The Stabling will be conducted in a manner creditable to th« locality, and the bouse in particular. None but the best brands of Liquors will b« k«pt ia stock