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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2329, 18 January 1893, Page 4

JAM-MAKING. GOOSEBERRIES for Bale in any quantity. Price per cwt., 14s. RICHARD SMITH, PIONEER NURSERY, Manaia. Agent for Patea Bone Manure. J. MAOKLAM, STATIONER AND FANCY GOODS DEALER, High-street — — - Hawera In taking this opportunity of thanking the public of Hawera and District for the very liberal support accorded in the past, begs to intimate that the NEW AND COMMODIOUS SHOW ROOM over shop is now open, where a VERY LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF GOODS suitable for the Christmas season is now on view. It would be useless to enumerate. The public are invited to inspect. A large stock of Lett's and Collins' Diaries for 1893. ART CLASSES. Miss Youjtg's First Term for the new year will commence about the end of January. HAWERA D., L., B. & INVESTMENT SOCIETY (PERMANENT). MONEY ON EASY TERMS. The directors of this Society are prepared to advance money en easy terms, repayable in 3, 5, or 7 years. Agents : Opunake ... A. H. Moore I?toip tphom particulars can be ob- 1 tamed. k. G. BRETT, Manager, Hawera. THE EGMONT STAR IS THE MOST WIDELY CIRCULATED WEEKLY PAPER Between Auckland and Wellington STRATFORD RACING CLUB. Hack Meeting. THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1893. President — Newton King, Esq. VicePresidents —G. Hutchison, Esq., M.H.U., and W. D. Thompson, Esq. Stewards — Messrs. E. G. Alls worth, W. Brooking, Alf. Bayly, H. Chadwick, W. Howson, H. N. Liardet, W. Rowe, W. D. Thompson, Twentyman Wilson, C. J. Watkins. StarterHugh J. Coutts. Olerk of the Course — W. Buokthought. Olerk of the Scales—- C. J. Watkins. Handicappers ' — Messrs. R. Pardy and W. Howson, Judge— H. Bayly. Treasurer— R. S. Hirsehberg. Timekeeper — J. Brunette. PROGRAMME. Handicap Hack Hurdle Race of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soy out of the stakes. For horses. that have never won an advertised hurdle race of more than L2O in value. Distance, 1} miles. Norniuation (on night of general entries) 15s, acceptance (on the ground) ss. Over 6 flights of hurdles. To start at 12 o'c. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stakes. Over six flights of hurdles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, ss. 1? miles. To start at 12.30 2. Maiden Plate, of 20 soys; second horse 5 soys out of the stakes. For all horses that have never won an advertised race at the time of starting. Weight for age. Entrance, 1 soy. 1 mile. To start at 1.30 3. Stratford Cup Handicap, of 60 soya ; second horse 5 soys out of the stakes. The winner of any handicap of the value of 20 sovb or over after tbe declaration of the weights to carry 71bs extra. Nomination, 2 boys ; acceptance, 1 soy. li miles, To Btart at 2.30 4. District Race, of 20 soys; second horse 5 sovb out of the stakes ; open to horses that have not been nominated for any race (Farmers' Plates excepted and winners of those barred) prior to or ab this meeting, and have never started in any advertised race (Farmers' Plates excepted) and which are owned by bonafide residents in the Stratford, Clifton, Taranaki, and Hawera counties for six months prior to the date of this meeting. Welter weights for age. Entrance, 1 boy. 1 mile. To start at 3.30 5. Flying Handicap, of 30 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stakes. Winner of the Oup to carry 71bs extra. Nomination, 1 boy; acceptance, 10s. 6 furlongs. To start at 4.30 6. Forced Handicap, of 20 soys ; second horse 5 boys out of tbe stakes. Entrance — ' Winners 158, losers ss. Seven furlongs. To start at 5,30 Definin .d of a Hack.— A Hack is a horse thai has never won an advertised race (Hack aud hunter Raoes excepted) and is not at the time of start, and has not been during the bis calendar months previous to tbe tine of start, nominated to any race (Hack and Hunter Races excepted. In all cases when penalties have to be carried for winning, it shall be tbe duty of the owner, trainer or jockey, to notify the aame to the Secretary on tbe night of Tuesday, the J7th January, before niue o'clock, at Wilson's Stratford Hotel. Nominations for Noe. 1, 3, and 5, (witL ueoeß6ary amounts) to be in the hands of the Secretary by 10 p.m. on Thursday, th» 15th December at Wilson's Stratford Hotel. Handicaps will be declared on tbe 3rd January. Acceptances and general entrances cloße at 9 o'clock on Tuesday night, 10th January, 1893, at Wilson's Stratford Hotel. Horseß walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. Fivo per cent, will be deducted from all winnings towards expenses of tbe course. All races to be run under tba Rules of Racing as adopted by tbe Metropolitan Olubs of New Zealand. Full particulars of colours, age, pedigree, and performances must be forwarded with tbe nominations. HARRY H. OHADWIOK, Hon. Secretary. Submitted and approved this 15th day of November 1892.— Robt. G. Bauohope, Hon. Secretary, Taranaki Jockey Oiub.