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TARANAKI ANNUAL REGATTA will be held on the Waitara River on THURSDAY, 9fch MARCH, 1893. (Under the rules of the New Zealand Amateur Bowing Association). Patrons — Colonel Trimble, Jae. Paul, Esq. President— Mr. J. Elliott. VicePresidents — Dr Christie,' Messrs J. B. Boy, E. Moore, aud Jas. Sarten. Stewards — Dr Hutcbmeon, Messrs F. Halcombe, J, Bayly, S. W. Nicholls, J. Greenwood, J. Foreman, N. £. MaoDiarmid, and T. James. Committee — Messrs F. Bluck, W. Bent. John Foreman, Jnr, L. Sarten, H. Joll, H. Spurdle, S. Whheheaa, S, W. Nicholls, ana W. P. Sdoll. Hon. Treasurer— W. Stoddard. Judge — Mr Jas. Paul. Starter— Mr John Cameron. Umpire —Mr J. V. Tate. Timekeeper— Mr. T. Keesing. PKOGBAMME. 1 Maiden Wbaleboat— lst prize, £8; 2nd, £1. No member of the crew to have won any race (junior races under 21 excepted). Two miles. To start at 11 a m 2 Flying— lst prize, £5; 2nd. £1. Straight run— -three-quarters of a mile. To start at 11 30 a m 3 Juniors — Crews under 21— 1st prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1. One mile and a half. To start at noon 4 Ladies' Whaleboat — Ist prize, trophy valued at £5 ; 2nd, trophy valued at £2. Three quarters of a mile. To start at 12 30 p m, 5 Champion — Ist prize, £20 ; 2nd, £5. Three miles. To start at 1p m 6 Sailing Race— lat prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1. One mile and a half. To start at 130pm 7 Fancy Dress Whaleboats— Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £1. Fancy dress to be described on tbe card. For crews not entered in any other race in the regatta. To start at 1 40 p m 8 All-Comers— lst prize, £10; 2nd, £2. Winners of the Champion Race are debarred. Two miles. To start at 140pm 9 Veterans— lst prize, £4; 2nd, £1. For crews over 40. To a tart at 230pm 10 Maori Canoes— lst prize, £3; 2nd, £1. To Btart at 3p m 11 Swimming Champion Race, 200 yds — Ist prize, trophies valued at 30s ; 2nd, 15s. To start at 320 p m 12 Swimming Handicap, 150 yds — Ist prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. To start at 340 pm 13 Greasy Boom and Pig— lst prize, £1; 2nd, the pig. To start at 4p m A Band will be in attendance. Conditions. — Entrance moneys, 10 per cent, on value of Ist prize, with names and weights of crews, to be in the hands of tbe Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Saturday, 4th March. Colors as per N.Z. Amateur Bowing Association's rules. Three boats to start or no second prize, with the exception of the Ladies' Race only. A Miscellaneous Entertainment will be given in the Waitara Town Hall in the evening. Proceeds to go to the Regatta Fund. ALFRED COX, Secretary. WAVERLEY and WAITOTARA RACING CLUB'S . ANNUAL HACK MEETING, To be held on the Waverley Racecourse on FRIDAY, 17th March, 1893 (St. Patrick's Day). President — Wm. Wilson, Esq ; VicePresidents— F. R. Jackson and John Morton, Esqs ; Starter— Mr James Crawley ; Clerk of the Course— Mr Mussel Hair; Clerk of the Scales — Mr H. F. Mason; Timekeeper — Mr Percival Wilson ; Handicapper— Mi J. E. Henry ; Judge— Mr F. R. Jackson ; Hon Surgeon — Dr Money ; Hon Treasurer — Mr W. Symes; Stewards — Messrs W. Wilson, J. Hair, O. Symes, R. Bremer, J. Kennedy, C. A. Durie, W. Brewer, H. J. Mussen, H. S. Banks, and P. L. Francis PROGRAMME. I—Handicap1 — Handicap Hurdles, 35 boys ; second horse to receive 10 soys out of the Btakes ; If miles ; over 8 fights of sheep hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. To start at 11.30 am 2 — Flying Handicap, 40 boys; second horse to receive 10 bovb out of the stakes ; f mile. Nominations, 10b ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon 3— Catch Weights, 10 soys ; \ mile ; catch weights. Entrance, 10s on general entry night. To Btart at 12.30 4 — Momabaki Stakes Handicap 40 soys ; second horse to receive 10 boys out of the stakes ; 1£ mile. Nominaiion 15b, acceptance 15s. To start at 1p m s— Waverley and Waitotara Cap, 85 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 soys, both out of the stakes; 1^ mile. Nomination 3os, acceptance 50s. To Btart at 2.30 p m 6 — Post Stakes, 25 soys ; § mile ; open to any back not nominated for any race at this meeting (catoh weights ! cxcepted) ; weight not less than 9st ; post entry. Entrance, 255. To start at 8 p m 7 — St Patrick's Handicap, of 50 bovb; second horae to receive 10 boys out of the stakes ; 7 furlongs. Nomination 20a, acceptance 30s. To start at 3.30 B—Forced8 — Forced Handicap, 15 soys j 1 mile. All winning horses 10d, losing horses free. To start at 4, 30 p m DATKtf of Nominations, Acceptances, ana General Entries. Nominations up to 8 p.m" on Monday. 20th February, 1893. . Weights on Monday, 6th March. Acceptances aud General Entries to 8 p m. on Saturday, 11th March. Telegraph office closes at 5 p.m. RULES AND RECUJLITIONS. 1. The winuers of (he Flying Handicap, Momahaki Stakes Handicap, and Waverley and Waitotcra Cnp to carry a penalty of 711)8, not cumulative. 2. A hack is a horse that has never woe au advertised race, or is nominated for any race at time of start, or for six months previous thereto (Hack and Hunter races excepted). 3. No nomination will bo received unless accompaoie i by the necea j ary amount in cash. 4. In a^l nominations description, age, pedigree, &c, must be giveo. 6. All horses must be ridden in distinguishing olourd, which muat be given at time of entry. 6. All races to be ran under the Wanganui Metropolitan Rules of Racing, 7. No entry will be received for any race except on condition that all claims, I disputes, and objections arising out of the racing shall fee settled by the Stewards or 1 whom they may appoint, and their decision shall be final. WALTER SYMES, ; Hon. Secretary. (Approved in accordance wiih the Bubs of Racing, this 14th day of September, 1892. —Freeman B. Jack, son, Secretary W.M.0.) '85 pGSTEKS printed at the Stab -1 Office.

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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2335, 28 January 1893, Page 4

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