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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XIX, Issue 3290, 1 December 1892, Page 4

rrtARANAKI AGRICULTURAL i SOCIETY. GRAND METROPOLITAN SHOW. Eacecourse Reserve. New Plymouth, THUESDAY, Ist DECEMBEE. Extended list and increased prizes for Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Dogs, &c , &c. 1 Two classes Ladies' Hacks, two 1 classes Gentlemen's Hacks ; Spring Trap, Buggy, Brake, and other com1 petitions. Jumping Contest— lst prize £5, L 2nd £3, 3rd £1. • 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 halfsingle fare. Members of kindred Association entitled to entrance fee privileges. The Secretary will be pleased to forward catalogues and supply all information en application. C. T. MILLS, Secretary. "p O. B 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 AND REPAIRING. JJ^ COLLIEU AND CO. have pleasure in announcing 1 that MB. E. 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 V Pianos tuned singly or by the year. t b . H. COLLIEE & CO. have the largest and most varied stock of Pianos and Obgans on this coast. Prices from £10 to £100. It desired, B ' time payments from 20s monthly. Mr. Thompson will supply every information, and will value old in. struments with a viow to exchanging ' for new ones. a [ H. COLLIER & CO., Music Wabehouse, 9 Wanganui, Palmerston North, Nelson i » ! MANAIA HACK RACING CLUB. [ BOXING DAY, DEC. 26, 1892. Stewards — A. W. Budge, H; M. Woodward, H. E. Good, E. Shove, C. H. Stott, F. McGovern, D. Mitchell, J. McOarten, D. Hughes. Judge — J. I Stewart. Starter —A. W. Badge. r , Handicapper — R. E. Mcßae. Olerk [ t of the Scales — James McOutchan. q Clerk of the Course — Allan Good. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 30 soys; Becond horße to receive five soys from the stakes : distance, one mile and a half; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin high ; nomination 10s, acceptance f 1 soy. To start at 12 o'clock. 2. Farmers' Plate of 25* sbvs ; second horse to receive five soys from the stakes ; for horses that are not nominated for any other race at tbe meete ing, and have not been started for any other race (Farmers' Plates excepted, » and winners of those barred) ; welter 9 weight-for-age; gentlemen riders; f distance, one mile and a quarter; r entrance, 1 soy. To start at 12.30 p.m. 3. Manaia Handicap of 60 soys ; second noree to receive 10 aova from the stakes ; distance, one mile and a half ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 30s. To start at 1 p.m. 4. Selling Race of 20 soya; winner to be sold for 10 soys ; any surplus to be equally divided between the club and f the owner of the second horse ; mini* mum weight, Bst 7lb; distance, 1 mile. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Maiden Plate of 20 soya ; open to all horaea that have never won an advertised race; weight-for-age; distance, > one mile and a distance; entrance, 1 > boy. To atart at 2.30 p.m. j 6. Electric Stakes of 20 soys; open to [ all horses that are not entered for any other race at this meeting; minimum weight, Bst 71b ; distance, 4 furlongs ; '. entrance, 1 eov. To start at 3.15 p.m. ' 7 Flying Handicap of 30 soys; second 1 horse to receive five boys from the \ stakes; distance, six furlongs; nomi« nation 10s, acceptance 15s. To start at 3.45 p.m. 8. Consolation Handicap of 20 soys ; for loaera only ; second horse to receive five soya from the stakes; distance, one mile ; nomination ss, acceptance 10s ; nomination to be made immediately after the Plying Handicap is run. Nominations for 1, 3, and 7tobe in the hands of the secretary on or before 8 p.m., on Saturday, 26th November, 1893. Weights to be declared on Saturday, 3rd December. Acceptances and entries for Nos. 2, 4, 5, and 6 close on Tuesday, 13th December, at 8 p.m. Nominations and acceptances to be accompanied by the amounts payable. Nominations must contain name, age, colour, sex, pedigree, performances, and name and colours of the owners. All horse 3 must be ridden in their nominated colours. A ''hack" is a hor«e that has never won an advertised race (hack and hunter races excepted), and is not, at tbe time of start, and bas not been during the six calendar months previous to the time of start, nominated for any race (back and hunter races excepted,) Biders ia the Farmers" Plate must produce their certificates to the Clerk of tbe Scales. All racea to be run under the Rules of Racing 1 , as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. Telegraph office closes at 5 p.m. J. MATHESON, Secretary. Box 14. Submitted and approved, this 21st day of September, 1892. Robert G. Bauchope, Hob, Set"* Taranaki Jockey Club. ART CLASSES. Miss YoirirG's Second Term commences on Monday, 3rd October, in the Borough Council Chambers. A NATIVE CHIEF at Parawinui writes of MA-tTEU :— " Send me another bottle of the Rheumatic Medicine like that I had before, because the first bottle gave immediate relief."