SPORTING.

Evening Star, Issue 14630, 28 July 1911, Page 9

SPORTING.

C.J.C. NATIONAL MEETING. The following handicaps have been declared ; Hunters' Hurdles, of loOsOvs. Oao© round and a. distance—Mauri 12.3, Hawick 11.11, Shillelagh 10.15, Wait a Bit 10.12, Sabine 10.12, King of Trumps 10.11, Simon Pure 10.9, Hina 10.7, Sylvia Maid 10.7, Myall 10.5, Banzai 10.4, Nedra _ 10.4, Master Webb 10.4, Mimaro 10.2, Wirihana 10.0. Trial Hurdles, of 200sovs. l|xn. —The Rover 11.0, St. Allan 10.15. Napper 10.15, Wuiputer© 10.4, Tern 10.3, Bolliu 9.13, Passive 9.10, Kildonan 9.10, Kremlin 9.9, Golden Water 9.9, Merry Lawn 9.8, Amato 9.7, Dogger Bank 9.6, Ito 9.5, Gold Pin 9.4. Redmond 9.4, Cardiff 9.0, Aberration 9.0. Canterb'iiy 9.0, Wairaki 9.0, Santa Claus 9.0. Umeraboy 9.0, Embrasure 9.0, Salopian 9.0. Jumpers’ Flat Race, of 150 so vs. _ l£m, — John 11.5. Compass 11.2, Tho Native 11.1, ■White Cockade 10.8, Appin 10.6, Tern 10.3. Master Paul 10.0, Ki Ido nan 9.13. Gold Bird 9.10. Don Quex 9.9, Gaelic 9.3. Windage 9.3. Wai.pute.ro 9.0, Miss Explosion 9.0, Milo 9.0, Embrasure 9.0, Rangiwhonua 9.0.

Enfield Steeplechase, of loOsove. About 2m.—Wirral 10.13, \Vanstead 10.9, Lagmhpr 10.9. Stayboy 10.8, Tyrannic 10,6, Captain Jangle 10.2, Mollington 10.0, Corona 10.0, St. Albert 9.13, Decrslayer 9.10, Hina 9.9, St. Amelia 9.9, Milo 9.8, Shillelagh 9.8, Northern Star 9.7, King of Trumps 9.7, Sea Dog 9.7, Rawhiti 9.7, Kelp 9.7. Salopian 9.7. Taireki 9.7. Silverblaze 9.7, Revenge 9.7. Glenmore 9.7, Wirihana 9.7. Avonhead Handicap, of loOsovs. 6f.— Undecided 11.9. Shuja 10.13, The Native 10.9, Wed get 10.2, Gold Circle 10.2, Frivolity 9.11, Turn a 9.10, Amaru 9.9, Chiarinian 9.6. Merrie Goer 9.5, Eiya 9.4, Ahnapai 9.2. Somersault 9.2, Night-light 9.1, Koiiupatiki ill,. Es-gkston© 9.0, Santa Claus 9.0. Traitress 9.0. Kopane 9.0, Biythebov 9.0. Troon 9 0. Good Sign 9.0, Optimeforrn 9.0, Baffin 9.0, Hydra 9.0. Provocation, the favorite for the. Winter Cup. was scratched last evening for all engagements at the meeting. DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB.

A meeting of the D.J.C. Committee was held yesterday afternoon.

The following officials were appointed : Handicapper, Mr J. E. Hen its ; starter, Mr H. Piper; clerk of scales, Mr G. W. Williams; judge, Mr R. O. Duncan ; dork of course, Mr J. Jeffs; treasurer, Mr P. Miller; timekeeper, Mr F. J. Townsend. Sub-committees were appointed as follow :—Finance —Messrs Salmon, Lough, Thomson, Miller; works-—Messrs Gow, Hazlett, Gore, Miller. Goughian ; totaiisator—Messrs Myers, Miller, Salmon ; hand and lunch—Messrs Cougldan. Myers, Thomson. Charters.

Mr W. F. James was appointed to work tho tolalisators for the season, on the same terms as before.

It was decided to call for tenders for all the privileges for the season. The sum of £10,500 allotted < for stakes for the year, and a sub-committee was appointed to draft the programme. An application was received from the ‘ Press ’ Company asking for a bonus towards the cost” of publishing of ‘ Turf P.cgleter. ’ —Resolved that £lO 10s be voted on "'the same conditions as previously. The Secretary of the Birchwood Hunt CTub wrote thanking the club for its donation towards the funds.

A meeting of the Otago Metropolitan Committee tv as also held. The following were appointed a Licensing Committee to deal with applications for trainers and jockeys’ licenses; —Messrs P. Miller, L. 0. Hazlett. and G. K. Bullock. An application from Frank Orr for the removal of his disqualification was declined. The secretary was empowered to pass all country dubs’ programmes if in accordance with the rules, and if in any doubt to submit same to the committee. ROSLYN CRICKET CLUB. A preliminary meeting of persons interested in the re-formation of the Roslyn Cricket Club was held in the Roslyn Council Chambers on Wednesday night. Mr H. Wilkinson occupied the chair. It was resolved that the Roslyn Cricket Club be re-formed, should sufficient support be forthcoming, and a committee was appointed to advance the project. Thirty - two names were handed in for membership. COURSING. The Southland Club’s meeting was concluded at Invercargill yesterday in good weather. Finals : Open Stake. —Roulette beat Golden Chief. Maiden Stake. —Great Scot beat Darkness. Novice Stake.—Sweet Erin beat Master Scottie. Supplementary Stake.—Goldring beat Vanguard. TENNIS COURT. A tennis court is at present being constructed on the Asylum Ground, on the north side of the Kaikorai Company’s tram line. A former road line has been taken in by the members of the Tennis Club, which caused Cr Stilling to ask last evening how that came about. Cr Todd (chairman of the Reserves Committee.) explained that permission was granted to the chib to lay down three courts, and it was understood at the time that they would interfere with the track across the Belt, but not to any considerable extent. The club had agreed to lay down 4ft of asphalt alongside the tram line for a footpath. - He had brought under the notice of Air Tannock the necessity of clearing the broom off all that part of tho Asylum Ground. A letter appeared in Wednesday’s ‘ Star ’ complaining about this club being allowed to make am enclosure on a portion of the Asylum Ground. The same matter was mentioned in the City Council, and it is understood that as a result of a visit paid to tho ground this morning by tho Reserveis Committee that the club have to leave an opening at each end of the old joad which runs through the ftftdqwo.