At the Wellington racss yesterday the Hunters' Hurdles were won by Rossall, with Violence seoond, and Flirt third ; dividend, £6 9s. Sir Agnes won the Hack Race and paid £l3 13s.
OTAGO A. AND P. SOCIETY.
The annual report of the above society states that the Committee.congratulate the members on the fairly-flourishing condition of the finances, although the subscriptions received this year show a slight decline as compared with last. The Committee intend publishing a journal of their own, and also to publish a history of the society since its initiation. The balance-sheet shows that the sub scriptions received amounted to £478 as against £407 last year ; admissions to shows, £B2O as against £605; entry fees, £4ll as against £364 ; donations for private prizes, £336, and £36 for special prizes. The total receipts were £2,377, leaving a balance due to the bank of £6l. The expenditure side shows that £497 was paid for cash prizes against £416 last year; £336 in donations ; £34 as judges' travelling expenses, against £44 last year; printing and advertising, £172 against £165. The debenture account stands at £550, aud the interest on deben tures amounts to £221, being a slight in crease ou last year's item.
