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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XIX, Issue 3291, 2 December 1892, Page 4

rpARANAKI AGRICULTURAL 1 SOCIETY. GRAND METROPOLITAN SHOW. Racecourse Reserve. New Plymouth, THURSDAY, Ist DECEMBER. Extended list and increased prizes for Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Dogs, I &c , &c. Two classes Ladies' Hacks, two classes Gentlemen's Hacks ; Spring Trap, Buggy, Brake, and other competitions. Jumping Contest — Ist prize £5, 2nd £3, 3rd £h 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 Associations entitled to entrance fee privileges. The Secretary will be pleased to forward catalogues and supply all information on application. C. T. MILLS, Secretary. Tjl O R SALE. 180 acres of Bush LAND, within three mileß of Kaponga ; 45 acres are in good grass and fenced. Eaßy terms. Apply to WILLIAM ELLERM, Kaponga. PIANO AND ORGAN TUNING AND REPAIRING. JJ^ COLLIEft AND CO. have pleasure in announcing that MR. 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 Ofiice, or sent to Wanganui. Hawera visited at regular intervals Pianos tuned singly or by the year. H. COLLIER & CO. have the largest and most varied stock of Pianos and Obgans on this coast. Priceß from £10 to .£IOO. It desired, time payments from 20s monthly. Mr. Thompson will supply every information, and will value old instrumentß with a view to exchanging for new ones. H. COLLIER & CO., Music Wabehouse, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Nelson MANAIA HACK RACING CLUB. BOXING DAY, DEC. 26, 1892. Stewards— A. W. Badge, H. M. Woodward, H. E. Good, E. Shove, C. H. Stott, F. McGovern, D. Mitchell, J. McCarten, D. Hughes. Judge — J. R. Stewart. Starter -— A. W. Budge. , Handicapper — R. E. Mcßae. Clerk of the Scales — James McCutchan. I Clerk of the Course— Allan Good. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hnrdle Race of 30 soys; Becond horse to receive five soys from the stakes ; distance, one mile and a half; over sis flights of hurdles, 3ft 6intiigh; nomination 10s, acceptance t 1 soy. To start at 12 o'clock. 2. Farmers' Plate of 25 soys; second horse to receive five- boys from the Btatea ; for horses tbat are not nominated for any other race at the meetI ing, and have not been started for any other race (Farmers' Plates excepted, » and winners of those barred) ; welter 3 weigh t-for-age; gentlemen riders; f distance, one mile and a quarter; p entrance, 1 soy. To start at 12.30 p.m. 6. Manaia Handicap of 60 boys ; second horee to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; distance, one mile and a half ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 30s. To a tart at 1 p.m. 4 Selling Race of 20 boys; winner to be sold for 10 soys ; any surplus to be equally divided between the club and , the owner of the second horse ; minimum weight, Bst 7lb ; distance, 1 mile. Entrance, 1 soy. To start ac 2 p.m. 5. Maiden Plate of 20 soys ; open to all horses that have never won an advertised race; weight-for-age ; distance, i one mile and a distance; entrance, 1 i soy. To start at 2.30 p.m. ; 6. Electric Stakes of 20 soys; open to [ all horses tbat are not entered for any other race at this meeting ; minimum weighfc, Bst 71b ; distance, 4 furlongs ; ' entrance, 1 soy. To Btart at 3.15 p.m. II 7 Flying Handicap of 30 soys; second > horse to receive five bovb from the *, B takes; distance, six furlongs; nomi- ; nation 10s, acceptance 15s. . To start at 3.45 p.m. [ 8. Consolation Handicap of 20 soys; for losers only ; second horse to receive five soys from the stakes; distance, one mile; nomination ss, acceptance 10s; nomination to be made immediately after the Flying Handicap ia ran. Nominations for 1, 8, aDd 7 to be 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, 1 performances, and name and colours of the owners. All horses must be ridden in their nominated colours. A % 'hack" is a horde that has never won an advertised i race (hack arid hunter races excepted), and is not, at the time of start, and has not been during the six calendar months previous to the time of start, nominated for any race (hack and hunter races excepted,) Eiders in the Farmers' Plate must produce their certificates to the Clerk of tbe Scales. All racea to be run under the .Rules of Earing, as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. Telegraph office closes at 5 p.m. J. MATHESON, Secretary. Box 14. Submitted and approved, thi9 21st day of September, 1892. Robert GL Bauchope, Ho». Seo'Hary Taranaki Jockey Club. AET CLASSES. Miss Yousg's Second Term commences on Monday, 3rd October, in the Borough Council Chambers. A NATIVE CHIEF at Parawanui writeß of MA-URU :— " Send me another bottle of the Eheumatic Medicine like that I had before, because the first bottle gave immediate relief."