'171GM0NT RACING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. FRIDAY, 24th MARCH, 1882. President : Hon. Major Atkinson, M.H.R. VICE-PRESIDENT : J. Livingston, Esq. Stewards : Mr. Martin F.Baird Mr. F. H. Brett Mr. R. H. Nolan Mr. J. Crocker Mr. W. L. Martyn Mr. H. S. Peacock Mr. R. E. McEae. Starter : Mr. J. Burke. Clerk op the Course: Mr. H. I. Davis. Clerk of the Scales : Mr. J. C. Yorke. HANDI CAPPER"* Mr. William Hately. Timekeeper : Mr. D. Carroll. Judge : Mr. Freeman R. Jackson. PROGRAMME. 1. .Handicap Hurdles, of 30 soys. ; 2 miles; over nine flights of hurdles, 3ft. 9in. high ; nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 11.30 o'clock. 2. Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 soys. ; entrance, 1 soy. ; post entry ; one mile and a distance ; weights not less than lOst. For all horses that have never won an advertised race, hack races excepted. To start at 12 o'clock. 3. Flying Handicap, of 30 soys. ; $ mile ; nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys. Winner of any handicap of the value of 30 soys. or more after declaration of weights to carry 51b. extra. To start at 12.3U o'clock. 4. Hack Race, of 7 soys.; distance, about 1 mile ; entrance, 1 soy. Post entry. For all horses that Lave never won an advertised race, hack races excepted. To start at 1.15 o'clock. 5. Egmont Handicap, of 100 soys.; second horse to receive -0 soys. from the stakes ; nomination, 2 soys. ; acceptance, 4 soys. ; distance, 2 miles. Winner of any handicap of the value of 100 soys. or more after declaration of weights to carry 51b. extra. To start at 2 o'clock. 6. Railway Plate, of 30 soys.; 1£ miles; weight for age; entrance, 2 soys, To start at 3 o'clock. 7. District Race Handicap, of 40 Boys. ; distance, 2 miles ; nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys. Open to all horses owned for six months prior to time of entry by bond fide residents who have been living between the White Cliffs and the Manawatu River for that time. Winner of Egmont Handicap to carry 51b. extra. To start at 4p m. 8. Consolation Stakes Handicap, of 20 soys. ; for all beaten horses ; 1 mile and a distance; nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 4.45 o'clock. RULES. No entry will be received for any races except upon this .condition — that all disputes, claims, and . objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying but of this programme Bhall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Hawera, entrance money enclosed, with the name age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in case of Handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Any jockey riding except in the colors entered will be fined 3 soys. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing color must be worn. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 2 soys. to the race fund. All races to be run under the W.J.C. Rules. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. Qualification Fee for . Non-members, £1. No other nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. Letters bearing the postmark of the date of entry, and telegrams of tho*ame date, will be received. All persons intending to withdraw horses, are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half-hour before starting. Any person neglecting or lef using to comply with this rule, shall pay a fine of 5 soys. to the race fund. The second horse saves his stakes in all races, except othersvise stated. Nominations for the Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, Egmont Handicap, and District Race Handicap, will close at the Hon. Secretary's Office, Hawera, on 6th March, at 9 p.m. Weights declared on 13th March. Acceptances and general entries will close on 18th March, at the Hun Secretary's Office, Hawera, at 9 p.m. CHARLES RANSON, Hon. Sec. ENCOURAGE HAWERA INDUSTRIES, And the Experienced Tradesman who lives by his trade. FERGUSON, Tailor, Princes-street, Hawera, Has relinquished the Credit System, and will in future conduct his business on the principle of Small Profits and Quick Returns. English, Scotch, and Colonial Tweeds well shrunk. Same superior n't and make for which he is re^wned o ROBERT FERGUS, York House, Hawera. R. F., being a thoroughly practical Cook, is competent to prepare all descriptions or Comestibles ror Banquets, Balls, Private Parties, &c.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume III, Issue 196, 11 January 1882, Page 3
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