LATE RACING.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 36, 10 February 1906, Page 5

LATE RACING.

CHKISTCHUBCH RACES. ] CHRISTCHURCH. tola day. The weathpr is cold and showery to-day ' for the second day of the Midsummer meet- J ting of the C.J.C. The attendance is poor ' and the going heavy. Results: Richmond Plate. — De Witte 1, Aimee Sonlt 2, Lady Landon 3. All started. Won easily by a length. Time, 1.4 J. Dividends, £2 1/6 and £11/. Belfast Plate.—Rongoa 1, Leeslde 2, Tomtit 3. These were the only starters. ■ Won by three lengths. Time, 2.50 4-5. Dividend, £3 0/6. 1 EGMONT ACCEPTANCES. 1 (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) , HAWERA, this day. The following acceptances have been declared for the Egmont races: Flying Handicap: Starshoot 8.11, Lady Annie 8.7. Boomerang 8.4, Delamere 7.13, St. Clalmer 7.8,' Rustlque 7.2, Tambourine 6.9, Arc Light 6.7, Lovellnk 6.7. Whareroa Hurdles: Waiwera 11.9, Khaina 10.12, Kohonui 10.9, Defoe 10.9, Catharine Gordon 10.8, Midia 9.11, St. Eyra 0.10, Weary Bill 9.10, Vallma 9, , Vexation 9. Egmont Cup: Paritutu 8.13. Nonette 8.8, Ropa 8.1, Melodeon 7.11, Bourrasque 7.9, < Grenade 7.8, Jewellery 6.13, Glenullln 6.1-, Cyrano 6.7. Hawera Welter: Starshoot 9.13, Regulation 9.11, Kuroki 9.5. St Clalmer 89, l-e Bean 8.8, Walkato S.S, Bowman 8.4, Lovellnk 8.3, Taneora S.

An incipient fire occurred in Harders buildings, Victoria-street, Camtcidge, shortly before noon to-day in a shop i occupied by Miss Gardner, dressmaker. A spirit lamp set fire to a basket of clothes. The outbreak was observed, I and the flames were extinguished before the building sustained any damage, thanks to the energy of the proprietor, his assistants, and of Mr Nixon, jeweller, next door. Entries for the Birkenhead, show, close on Mondaj _t__u_i_. _,__,