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AUCTION NOTICEB AUCTION SALE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16. Commencing at 1.30 p.m. On account of Air. E. R. Earl, 170 Russell Street. Who is leaving for Auckland. THE WHOLE OF HIS FURNI- ± TURiE and EFFECTS as follows: Diningroom: Upright Grand Piano, by Braxted, London; Very Fine Organ, in Oak, by Estey, London; Singer D.H. Machine (good as new), Oval Rimu Dining Table, 4 K.B. Rimu Chairs, Morris Chair. Rimu Sideboard, Clieffioneer, Couch, Kit. Dresser, Fire Screen, Table Clotli, Pictures, Ornaments, Rugs, Crockery, nice lot Books, Lino, Blinds and Curtains, Copper Kerb. Sittingroom: 6 Rimu 11.8. Chains, Piano (Stool, Rimu Oval Table, Mohair Tablecloth (good), Rimu Settee and Carpet Square, Floor Rug, Rimu Kerb, Cushions, Pictures, Ornaments nice line of Latest Books, 1 loor Rug, Overmantel. . No. 1 Bedroom: Bedroom Suite in Polish Rimu, consisting of Wardrobe, Duchess Chest, Full. Size Bed and Wire, Nice Pedestal, Con. Square 9 x 9, Toilet Set, Rugs, Blinds and Curtains. . No. 2 Bedroom: Single Rimu Bed and Wire. 3-dr. Chest, Double Cabinet, W.E. Duchess, Ivapoc Mattress, Rims, Blinds and Curtains, Lino. Outside: Gas Stove, Step Ladder, 13ft. Ladder, Brooms, Garden Tools, Carpenter’s Bench, Gent’s Cvcle, Mower, Good Table, Crosscut Saw, Stools, 3ft. Range, Hose. Scythe, Rimu Bedstead, Saw Set. Saucepans, Verandah Chair, Sundries, etc. FRED EARWIGS, THE DIVE AUCTIONEER. NOTE: A good, clean, useful lot of Furniture. Location, lop End Russell Street. SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS. Opotiki Jockey Club. ANNUAL MEETING Will he held on the RACECOURSE DOMAIN On WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1928. Officials— Patron: Hon. K. S. Williams, M.l • President: A. Young, Esq. VicePresidents: Messrs F. Reid and F l . Parkinson. Judge: F. «L Short, Esq. Starter: H. L. D. West, Esq. Clerk of Scales: Messrs J. Carroll and C. T. Clark. Handicapper: W. P. Russell, Esq Stewards: The Committee. Secretary: G. A. Hathaway, Box 44, Opotiki. Phones 57 and 101. PROGRAMME. Approved by Auckland District Committee. 1. MAIDEN PLATE of 50 so vs.; second horse 5 so vs., third horse 2i sovs from stake. Distance G furlongs. For all horses that have never won a flat race at time of starting. Weight foi age. Entry 325. To start at noon. 2. MacDONALD MEMORIAL HANDICAP of 50 sovs; second horse 5 sovs and third horse 2\ sovs from stake. Distance G furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 225. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. WAIOEIvA STAKES of 75 soys. First horse 60 sovs and Blue Riband presented by Mrs A. Young, second horse 10 sovs, third horse 5 sovs. from stakes. For 2 anrl 3 year olds. Distance 5 furlongs. Weight for age with penalties as follows: Winner of any race _or races 5 lbs extra, if exceeding cumulative value of 25 sovs t lbs extra, of 50 sovs or oyer 10 lbs extra. Nomination 22s 6d, acceptance 30s. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. COUNTIES HANDICAP of 50 sovs. ; second horse 5 sovs, third horse 2V sovs from stake. For horses owned and trained three months prior to the meeting iD the Counties of Tauranga, Whakatane, Opotiki and that portion of the Matakaoa Comity bounded on the North and East hv the Whangaparaoa River. Distane 7 furlongs. Nomination 15s_, acceptance 20s. To start at 2.15 p.m. 5. OPOTIKI CUP HANDICAP, ol 145 sovs. First horse 100 sovs and Cup valued 30 soys; second horse 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from stake; also goldmounted whip presented by P. C R. Purcell, Esq., to winning jockey. Distance 11 miles. Nomination 30s, acceptance 50s. To start at 3 p.m. 6. OPOTIKI HACK HANDICAP of 50 sovs; second horse 5 sovs and third horse 2$ sovs from stakes. Distance 6 furlongs. To Joe run under hack conditions. Nomination 15s, acceptance 20s. To start at 3.45 p.m. 7. BAY OF PLENTY CIRCUIT HANDICAP of 50 sovs.; second horse 5 sovs and third horse 2\ sovs from stakes. F'or all horses owned and trained in the Circuit to include the Counties of Ohinemuri, Matamata, Rotorua, Tauranga, Whakatane, Opotiki and that portion of the Matakaoa County bounded on the North and East by the Whangaparaoa River. Distance 1 mile. Nomination 15s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4.30 p.m. 8. DOMAIN HANDICAP of 50 sovs; second horse 5 sovs, third horse 24 sovs from stakes. Distance 6 furlongs. Nomination 16s, acceptance 16s. To start at 5.15 p.m.

NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for 2,3, 4,5, G, 7 and 8 close with -the. Secretary at his Office, Church Street, Opotiki, with Messrs W. S. Spence and F.. D, McVay, Auckland, and Messrs. H. E. Dodd and D. It, De Costa, oil Wednesday, loth February, at 5 p.m. Weights will lie declared on or about Monday, 27th February. Acceptances and entries for the Maiden Plate close with the Secretary at his Office, Church Street, Opotiki, on Saturday, 3rd March at 8 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS, All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing, Entries by telegram must be confirmed by writing at the earliest possible opportunity. Owners, trainers and others are notified that entries or acceptances must be accompanied by the necessary amount in cash. Country owners are requested to register their colours. The owner running a horse in colours other than those registered in his name will be fined. All bookmakers, disqualified persons and undesirables will be excluded from the track. Winner of any race subject to be re-handicapped. Tf you delight in beautiful enowy linens insist on “DovsP Brand Pure Rice Starch. Preserves and[ wintens. Used exclusively by the leading lauw a— that it’s ’‘Dove Brand dries, da:

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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 10509, 13 February 1928, Page 8

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