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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XIX, Issue 3289, 30 November 1892, Page 4

rpARA.NA.ET AGRICULTURAL 1 SOCIETY. GRAND METROPOLITAN SHOW. Racecourse Reserve, New Plymouth, THURSDAY, Ist DECEMBER. Extended list and increased prizes for Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Dogs, &c , <fee. Two classes Ladies' Hacks, two classes Gentlemen's Hacks ; Spring Trap, Buggy, Brake, and other competitions. Jumping Contest—lst prize £5, 2nd £3, 3?d £l. Best Dairy Cow in Calf or Milking —Ist prize £2 10s, 2nd £2, 3rd £1. Arrangements have been made for Exhibition of the latest MILKING MACHINE in working order on the ground. Special — Cattle conveyed by rail to and returned from Show at half1 single fare. Members of kindred Association* entitled to entrance fee privileges. The Secretary will be pleased to forward catalogues and supply all information on application. C. T. MILLS, Secretary. T^ O R SALE. 180 acres of Bush LAND, within three miles of Kaponga ; 45 acres are in good grass and fenced. Easy terms. Apply to WILLIAM ELLERM, Kaponga. PIANO AND ORGAN TUNING REPAIRING. JJ # COLLIES AND CO. have pleasure in announcing that MR. R. W. THOMPSON (Certificated Tuner from Brimsmead and Sons, London) will VISIT HAWERA and surrounding districts for the purpose of Tuning and Repairing Pianos and Organs, about October 17th. Orders may be left at Stab Office, or sent to Wanganui. Hawera visited at regular intervals Pianos taned singly or by the year. H. COLLIER & CO. have the largest and most varied stock, of Piiuoß and Obgasb on this coast. Pricea from £10 to £100. It deseed, time payments from 20s monthly. Mr. Thompson will supply every information, and will value old in. struments with a view to exchanging for new ones. H. COLLIER & CO., Music Warehouse, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Nelson MANAIA HACK RACING CLUB. BOXING DAY, DEC. 26, 1892. Stewards — A. W. Badge, H. M. Woodward, H. B. Good, E. Shove, C. H. Stott, P. McGovern, D. Mitchell, J. McCarten, D. Hughes. Judge— J. B. Stewart. Starter —A. W. Badge. Handicapper — R. E. Mcßae. Clerk of the Scales — James McOotohan. Clerk of. the Course — Allan Good. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 30 soys; second horse to receive five soys from the stakes : distance, one mile and a half ; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high ; nomination 10s, acceptance 1 soy. To start at 12 o'clock. 2. Partners' Plate of 25 soys,- second horse to receive five bovb from the stakes; for horses that are not nominated for any other race at the meet, ing, and have not been started for any other race (Farmers' Plates excepted, and winners of those barred); welter weigh t-for-age; gentlemen riders; distance, one mile and a quarter; entrance, 1 soy. To start at 12.30 p.m. 3. Manaia Handicap of 60 aovs ; second horee to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; distance, one mile and a half ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 30s. j To start at 1 p.m. 4. Selling Race of 20 soya; winner to be sold for 10 soys ; any surplns to be equally divided between the club and the owner of the second horse ; mini* mam weight, Bat 7lb; distance, 1 mile. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Maiden Plate of 20 soya ; open to all horses that have never won an adverUsed race; weigh t-for-age; distance, one mile and a distance;- entrance, 1 soy. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Electric Stakes of 20 soys; open to all horses that are not entered for any other race at this meeting ; minimum weight, 83t 71b ; diatance, 4 furlongs ; entrance, 1 soy. To start at 3.15 p.m. 7 Flying Handicap of 30 soys; second horse to receive five soys from the stakes; diatance, six furlongs; nomination 10s, acceptance 153. To start at 3.45 p.m. 8. Consolation Handicap of 20 soys ; for loaers only; second horse to receive five save from the stakes; distance, one mile ; nomination sa, acceptance 10a; nomination to be made immediately after the Flying Handicap is run. Nominations for 1, 3, and 7 to be in the handß of the secretary on or before 8 p.m., on Safurday, 26fch November, 1893. Weights to be declared on Saturday, 3rd December. Acceptances and entries for NoB. 2, 4, 5, and 6 close on Tuesday, 13th December, at 8 p.m. Nominations and i acceptances to be accompanied by the amounts payable. Nominations must ' contain na.m"e k age, colour, sex. pedigree. \ performances, and Dame and colours of the owners. All torses must be ridden in : their nominated colours. A "hacfe" is a ' hor.se that has never won an advertised < race (hack and hunter races excepted), ' and is not, at the time, of 6tatt, and hos * not been during the six calendar months ! previous to the time of start, nominated * for any race (hack and hunter races ex- * cepted,) Eiders in the Farmers' Plate must produce their certificates to the t Clerk of the Scales. All races to be run r under the Rules of Racing, rs adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. 1 Telegraph office closes at 5 p.m. J. MATHESON, Secreta*y.-.Box 14. „ Submitted and approved, this 21st day of September, 1892. Robert G. Bauchope, Ho». Sectary Taranaki Jockey Clnb. TO RUN WITH MAKEQ, ON THE FABM. NKAB OkAIAWA, &jT-rfßfj The Clydeadale * LJk^JL^J^ INAHA, ti By Director, out of Blackleg's dam. d( The above is a handsome dark bro?m * four-year-old horse, with good style I and action. 7 Tebms— £1. tr J. BOGHJE. Jf