The accommodation in every department has been carefully studied. D. CARROLL, Proprietor. N.B.— Extensive, new, and thoroughly well-finished Stables. W E E R V HOTEL, Mawhera Quay. Firat-class Wines and Spirits, and the bes glass of ale in Greymouth. FRANK SWjSETMAN, Proprietor. "DOATMAN'S ARMS, ■*-* Flagstaff Pont. First-class Wines and Spirits ; and a Capital Glaas of Ale. HENRY BOWIE, Proprietor. ■V-.EW PROPRIETORY. HECTOR'S CANADIAN HOTEL, Richmond Quay. Good Stabling and Loose Boxes; ARGUS HOTEL, Boundary street, Greymouth. Comfortable parlors, every attention, and the best of wines, spirits, and ales always kept. S. G. RICH. ATKINSON'S /CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, The Port,. Nelson. First-class accommodation for Travellers and Families. Private Apartments. An Ordinary Daily at One o'clock. Steaks or Chops at any hour. Billiards. j Baths— Salt or Fresh Water, Hot or Cold. ■ Night Porter always in attendance on the arrival and departure of every steamer. '



Sporting. ? r^REYMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RACES. 1873 MEETING, MARCH 17th and 18th. Stewards: .- v - Wm. F. Strike __D. Sheedy J. S. M. Thompson D.Maclean D. Carroll. Judge: J. S. M. Thompson. Starter : Wm.F. Strike. Clerk of the Course :. D. Carroll. Clerk of the Scales : Wm. M'Millan. Hon. Treasurer : G. W. Nichol. FIRST DAY. TELEGRAPH STAKES, \ Of 30 soys. ; 1| miles ; weight for age j en- trance, 3 soys. WESTLAND HURDLE HANDIC^?*/ Of 75 soys. ; second horse to recem''ls soys. from the stake ; 2 J miles. ■ Entries closed. Handicap declared January 22. Accept- ances, with 4 soys., received up to 28th February. DISTANCE HANDICAP TROTTING RACE. Of 20 BOYS. J 3 miles ; miniinnTu weight, list ; entrance, 2 soys. • * GREYMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, Of 175 soys., with a sweep of 7 soys. accept* ances added ; second horse to receive 25 soys. from the stake. Distance, 2J miles. Entries closed. Handicap declared 22nd January. Acceptances, with 7 soys., re- ceived up to 28th February. —^^HACKJRACE, Of 15 soW ;^"mUe heatej^^tt'-ipra^in the deciding heat to > receive^ 3 'sbVsTfiran* the stake ;. minimum weight, Bst ; entrance,. 1 soy. ; post entries. DISTRICT PLATE. Of 50 soys. 