EACES. t6 be held ok BOXING DAT, 26th DEC, 1887. - Stewards— Messrs. R. E. Mcßae, H. C. Good, J. D. Mitchell, F. S. Ralston, A. Hastie, F. McGovern, H. M. Woodward, J. R. Stewart. Judge— Mr. T. Parsons. Starter— Mr. D. Knight. Handicapper — Mr. R.E. Mcßae. Clerk of Scales— Mr. J. McCutchan. Clerk of Course— Mr. R. Higginson. PROGRAMME. .1. Handicap Huedlb Race, of 15 sovs; second horae to receive £2 10s from the stakes. Distance, 1£ miles, over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6ins high. Nomination, 7s 6d ; acceptance, 7s 6d. To start at 12 o'clock. 2. Maori Hurdle Race, of 5 soys ; second horse to receive £1 10s from the stakes. Distance, 1 mile, over four flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. Post entYV, sa« cacteh vjeigbU. To start &t> 12.30 o'clock. ■ 3. Maiden Plat Race, of 1\ soys.; weight for age. One mile and a distance. Entrance, 7s 6d. To start at 1 o'clock. 4. Manaia Handicap Race, of 15 soys, second horse to receive £2 103 from the stakes. Distance, 1| miles. Nomination, 7s 6d ; acceptance, 7a 7d. To start at 2 o'clock. 5. Hurry Scurry, of 5 soys. Distance, 1 mile. Post entry, ss ; catch weights. Winner to be sold for 10 soys, and any surplus to go to the funds. Closed to horses nominated for Handicaps. To start at 2.30 o'clock. 6. Maori Plat Race, of 5 soys ; second horse to receive £1 108 from the stakes. Distance, \\ miles. Post entry, ss. To start at 3.15 o'clock. 7. Tally-Ho Stakes Handicap, of 10 soys ; second horse to save stake 5 . Distance, J-mile. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. To start at 3.45 o'clock. 8. Consolation Handicap, of 5 soys ; for all beaten horses. Distance, one mile. Post entry, ss. To start at 4.30 o'clock. Nominations for Nos. 1. 3, 4 and 7 (Handicaps and Maiden Race) to be in the hands of the Secretary on or before 8 p.m. on Monday, sth December. Weights will be declared on or about December 16th. Competition in the various events shall bo strictly limited to hacks. No horse may start that has ever won public money, except as a hack, or is nominated, or has for six months previously been nominated, for any other race than a hack race. The Maori races to be contested by horses the bonafide property of Maori owners, and trained and ridden by Maoris. No horse engaged in tue other races will be allowed to run as a Maori hack. Nominations shall contain age, name, color, sex, pedigree, performances of horse, and name and colors of owner. No qualification fee required. Decision of Stewards shall be final. Horses in the Handicaps and Maiden Race, must be ridden in the nominated colors, under a penalty of two guineas. J. R. STEWART, Hon. Sec. PATEA INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION. An Exhibition of Art, Science, and Industry will be held in Patea from December 26th to January 2nd, inclusive (and longer if necessary). Exhibits will be divided in four classes : 1. — Industries and Manufactures 2 — Home Industries 3. — Curios and Works of Art 4. — Produce and Raw Material And extra classes if found necessary. Exhibits will be carried free of cost to and from any Government railway station, and by Anchor Co and Union S.S. Co.'s steamers. Eull rules and regulations may be seen at the various stores, reading rooms, hore^a, and newspaper officer ,- aud obtained from Jas. Laird, Esq. (Mayor), and Messrs. R. C. Tennent and JS. H. Drew, Wanganui ; Messrs. J. Kenworthy and W. J. Shaw, New Plymouth ; Turnbull and Co., Leary and Campbell, and Shortt and Reid, Wellington ; Messrs. G. V. Bate and C. E. Major (Mayor), Hawera; J. Muir and' F. P. Fookes, Waverley ; Mr. G. R. Homer, Manaia. No charge made on saleable exhibits unless sold. Further particulars on application to the Secretaries. EDWARD C. HORNER. GERVASE D. HAMERTON. MANAIA COACH PAOTOKT AND SHOEING FORGE. JAMES J. PATTERSON, having secured the services of A FIRST-CLASS BUILDER AND A • COACH PAINTER, of large experience in Auckland, is prepared to build VEHICLES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS in a style UNEQUALLED FOR EXCELLENCE on the coast. The following low prices are given as a guide to what he is prepared to do: — Double Buggies . . . from £30 Single Buggies ... from £25; Spring Carts ... from £17 " Drays from £15 PAINTING AND TRIMMING executed on the shortest notice. IMPLEMENTS. ryßeidr y ßeid and Gray's, Deering's, and Hornsby's new and second-hand fitipTements and Fittings for sale. DEFERRED PAYMENT SYSTEM applied, f .' to any- Vehicle sold if so A^ueji.'/ Price payable by monthly ( taken delivery of from, a^d^ delivered to, any part of the coast wiihouj; extra charge.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume IX, Issue 1791, 28 November 1887, Page 4
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