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Bush Advocate, Volume II, Issue 91, 4 December 1888, Page 3

Public Nutiees. WAIPAWA INDUSTRIAI AND ART EXHIBITION Grand Opening Day, WEDNESDAY, DEC. sth, 1888 SPECIAL EXCURSION TRAINS AT CHEAP FARES. Excursion Fares by Ordinary Train's. on 7th, 9th, 11th, and 15tl December. On the Opening Day THERE WILL BE PRESENT The NAPIER GARRISON BAND NAPIER RAILWAY BAND HASTINGS BRASS BAND WOODVILLE BRASS BAND Friendly Societies in Regalia ! School Children from North and South! . POULTRY, DAIRY, DOG AND CAT, FRUIT AND FLOWER SHOW, will be held on The following dates respectively :-r---6th, 7th, Bth, 10th, and 11th, < DECEMBER." Entries for above Shows close THE DAY PREVIOUS TO EACH SHOW, at 6 p.m. ; .. BRASS BANP CONTEST (Due notice of this" will be given.) Grand Display of Fireworks and fcFIRE BRIGADE SPORTS , BY ELECTRIC LIQHT ■ '•• on •■ " ' : ■' ' ' ;.'.', WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12.; ■•,.-,• ORMONDVIIiLE, : NORSEWOOD and MAKOTUKU .... . RACING CLUB! HACK RACE MKETING.totake place on the Kopua Clearing i " -\'."ON « k. . DECEMBER 27, 1888. President' : Charles Leachi Judge : OleErickseri, Starter: W.L. Siddles, Handicapper': Mr Danvers. Clerk of the : Scales: B, Sullivan. Clerk of the Course : Hans Olsen. Trea^ ; surer :R. R. Groom'. ''• \ Stewards : Charles Baines, Jas/' Andrews,. R. Essex, W. L. Siddles, Thos. Hftll,.H. W. Gasso"n r E:;Olsen, A. Wright, Ole Erieksen, B. Sullivan. . ' "PROGRAMME. Open Handicap' Hurdle Rage of 20 sovs ; about 2 miles ; over eight nights of hurdles '3ft 3in high ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes; Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 10s. : ■••'•■ District ELurple ,Raoe of 10 sovs \ about \\ mile ; over six flights of hurdles 3ft 3in high ; second horse to receive 2 sdvs f rom the stakes ; no weight under lOst. fintrahce l ios. Open Handicap Flat Race of 25 : sovs ; about 1| mile ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination,, 10s ; Acceptance. 15s. District Pony Race of 8 sovs ; once round ; 14 hands .2 inches or under. Entrance Bs. ' No weight under 7st. District Ladies Bracelet; value 7 sovs; 1& mile. Nomination by ! ladies of the district, 7s. No weight under lOst: to be ridden by residents of the district. . Open Flying Handicap" of 15 sovs ; 6 furlongs ; second horse to receive 2 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s y Acceptance^ ss. 'i' . . District Flat KAOEof 12 f soys; lj 1 mile ; second horse to receive 2 sovs from the stakes. No weight nnder 7st 71b. ; Entrance 10s. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. Nominations for Handicap Hurdles, Handicap Flat, and Flying Handicap, must be in the hands, of the Secretary not later thau 8 p.m. on the 27th day of November. Weights will appear on the 4th of December, and acceptances and general entries close oh the 18th December, at 8 p.m. All communications to be addressed to the Secretary, Makotuku. Qualification Fee 10s. • CONDITIONS. Hawke's Bay Jockey Club's Rules will be strictly adhered to. Horses walking over to receive 50 per cent. The decision of the stewards to be final in all cases. No nomination or acceptance will be received unless accompanied by the actual amount in cash. Five per cent deducted from gross amount of all stakes. Hack (for open races) shall* mean any horse that has never won a weight-forage or handicap race (hack race accepted) or that is not , nominated for any Derby, Guineas, St. Leger or Sapling Stakes. District Hack shall mean any horse that has been in the district for three months previous to the day of the rase, and is nominated by a bona fide resident of the district of thrae month's standing. Horse never to have been in a weight for age or handicap (hack race excepted. ) District to consist of the Ormondville and Norsewood Road Districts and Ormondville Town District. In all nominations for open racee pedigree and performances must be given. All horses to be ridden in distinguishing colors which must be given at time of entry. Admission — Foot passengers, Is. Horses, 2s 6d; 1-horse vehicles, 2s 6d j 2-horse vehicles ss. No horsemen allowed on the course. Members and thejr carriages free. PARNELL CbtOSS, Secretary, Makotuku. A NDREW'S Poisoned Wheat is J\. certain death to tne birds bui harmless to (owls.