RACING NEWS.
AtrCKXAND JIETROPOUTAN COMiSiil.'l'liifi. A meeting of the Auckland Metropolitan Committee was heid last night. The Hon. h. iuitcheison occupied the coair. Trainers' licenses as t'ohows were, granted, subject to satisfactory answers being given to the questions on the new form ot application now required by the Conference:—<f. Absolum, H. Barr, A H. uiatchford, J. Chaafe, Jan., P. Conway, N. Cunningham. H. French, W. Gall. B. Hall, B. Hannon, F. A Hill, S. S. Hodge, J. H. Howe, W. G. Irwin, P. Jones, S. G. Lindsay, W. H. Mobberley, D. P. Moraghan, AleX. Morrow,. J. McHugb, A. S. McKinnon, F. J. lie Manemin, A. McMillan, sen., G. Morris, A M. Robertson, E. Stewart, F. Stennlng, H. Thompson, R. Thorpe, W. Townsend, W. J. Tozer. J. B. Williamson, B. Wilson, John Winder, T. A Williams. Jockeys' licenses were granted as follows:—A W. Ackroyd,* J. W. Anderton, Herbert Barr, Claude j Brown, J. G. Cammick, J. Chaafe, Jun., A | H. Cowan. J. Decry, A Foreman, H. T. 1 Hickton, F. Howard, C. J. Lyttle, G. W. I Pell, J. J. Roach, Mi Ryan, J. W. Sceats, j Wm. Smith, H. Sparkes, R. Wilson, W. Wil-1 son. Temporary, licenses were granted as ! follows:—J. M. Buchanan, B. Deeley, A J I Feeney, A. 3. Gray. G. Kenny, 6. A. Lind-1 say. Apprentices' licenses were granted to ! B. Greenwood, C. Killlek, and A. McMillan, ' jnn. Gentlemen riders' certificates to ride were granted to the following:—Messrs C. Crowther, Wm. Guy, W. Hellaby.. S. J. j Mnrray, E. Denis O'Rorke, J. Osborne, Martin Tims, H. C. Tonks, P. TurnbnU. ARC. COMMITTEE. Subsequently a meeting of the Auckland Racing Club Committee was held. Sympathetic reference was made to the death of Mr William Perctval, who for over 30 years had filled the position of secretary to the clnb. It was decided to forward a letter of I condolence to Mrs Percival and family. It was decided to hold the second day of the summer meeting on December 30, so as ' not to clash with the Thames Jockey Club's , meeting. i The following transfers were passed:— Manawatu Stud Company to F. S. Easton, ! Cecile filly; J. Rountree to P. TurnbuU. ; Kapakapa; W. A Scott to C. Nicholson, j Celerity (lease).
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 182, 31 July 1908, Page 3
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