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TARANAKI ANNUAL EEGATTA will be held on the Waitara River on THUESDAY, 9fch MARCH, 1893. (Under the rules of the New Zealand Amateur Rowing Association). Patrons— Colonel Trimble, Jas. Paul, Esq. President— Mr. J. Elliott. VicePresidents— Dr Cbrietie, Messrs J. B. Roy, E. Moore, and Jas. Sarten. Stewards— -Dr Hutcbiusoo, Messrs F. Halcombe, J, Bayly, S. W. NichoUs, 3. Greenwood, J. Foreman, N. K. MacDiarmid, and T. James. CommitteeMessrs F. Bluok, W. Bent. John Fore, man, Jnr, L. Sarten, H. Joll, H. Spnrdle, 8. Whitebead, S. W. Nicholle, and W. P. Soell. Hon. Treasurer— W. Stoddard. Judge — Mr Jas. Paul. Starter — Mr John Camoron. Umpire —Mr J. V. Tate. TimeKeeper— Mr. T. Keesing. PROGRAMME. 1 Maiden Whaleboat— 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— let prize, £5; 2nd. £1. Straight run — three-quarters of a mile. To start at 11 30 a m 3 Juniors — tfrews under 21 — ißt prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1. One mile and a half. To stare 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 pm 5 Champion— lst prize; £20 ; 2nd, £5. Three miles. Tc. start at 1p m 6 Sailing Race — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1. One mile and a half. To start at 130pm 7 Fancy Dreßs Whaleboats— let prize, £5; 2nd, £1. Fancy dress to be described on the 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 start at 2 30pm 10 Maori Canoes — Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1. To start at 3p m 11 Swimming Champion Race, 200 yds — Ist prize, trophies valned at 30b; 2nd, 15s. To start at 320 p m 12 Swimming Handicap, 150ydB — Ist prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. To start at 340 pm 13 Greasy Boom and Pig — Ist 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 Rowing Association's rulos. 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 asd WAITOTAEA 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 ScalesMr H. F. Mason; Timekeeper— Mr Percival Wilson ; Handicapper — Mi J. B. 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 .soys ; second horse to receive 10 sovß out of the stakes ; If miles ; over 8 fights of sheep hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. To start at 11.30 a m 2— Flying Handicap, 40 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys out of the stakes ; $ mile. Nominations, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon 3— Catch Weights, 10 soys ; \ mile ; catch weights. Entrance, 10s on general entry night. To start at 12.30 4— Momahaki Stakes Handicap 40 aovs ; second horse to receive 10 soys oat of the stakes ; 1£ mile. Nomination 15s, acceptance 15s. To start at 1p m s— Waverley and Waitotara Cap, 85 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys, I and third horse 5 soys, both out of ; tbe stakes; 1$ mile. Nomination 3ob, acceptance 50s. To start at 2.30 p m 6— Post Stakes, 25 soys ; £ mile ; open to any hack not nominated for any race at this meeting (catch weights excepted) ; weight not less than 9st ; post entry. Entrance. 255. Ta start at 3 p m 7— St Patrick's Handicap, of 50 soys; second horse to receive 10 soya out of the stakes ; 7 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. To start at 3.30 B—Forced8 — Forced Handicap, 15 soys ; 1 mile. All winning horses 10s, losing horses free. To start at 480 p m DATISS of Nominations, Acceptances, ana General Entries. Nominations ujj to 8 p.m. on Monday, 20th February, 1893. Weights on Monday, 6th March. Acceptances and General Entries to 8 p m. on Saturday, 11th March. Telegraph office closes at 5 p.m. EULES AND BEGULATIONB. 1. The winners of the Plying Handicap, Momahaki Stakes Handicap, and Waverley and Waitotcra Cnp to carry a penalty of 71bs, not cumulative. 2. A hack is a horse that has never won an 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 1 by the necessary amount in cash. 4. Ia aU nominations description, age, pedigree, &c> must be given. 5. All horses must be ridden in distinguishing colours, which must be given at time of entry. 6. a.ll races to be run under the Wanganui Metropolitan Rules of Racing, [ 7. No entry will be received for any race except on condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising out of the racing shall be settled by the Steward's or whom they may appoint, and their decision shall be final. WALTER STMES, Hon. Secretary. (Approved in accordance viih the Eules of. Racing, this 14th day of September, 1892.— -Freeman B. Jackeon, Secretary "W.M.0.) '85 POSTEBS printed at the Stab Office.

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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2341, 1 February 1893, Page 4

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