SPORTING.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7364, 16 January 1902, Page 2

SPORTING.

WELLINGTON ACCEPTANCES.

Wellington, January 15. Anniversary Handicap— Blazer 9.7, The Shannon 9,0, Motor 8.10, Fashion 8.7, Goldenmere 8.0, Queen's Guard 7.10, Indian Shot, Torowai 7.7, Fleka 7.4, Destroyer 7.2, Wilson 6.7. Wellington Cup— Cannie Chiel 8.8, St Michael 8.5, Melwood 8.0, The Shannon 7.9, Fashion 7.8, St Lyra 6.10. President's Handicap— The Shannon 9.2, Motor 8.12, Fashion 8.9, Queen's Guard 7.12, Rebel 7.11, The Hempie 6.10, Indian Shot 7.9, Taplow 7 7 Plaidie 7.3, Destroyer 7.3, Redoubt 6.i0! Nursery Handicap — Helen Faucit 9.0, Achilles 8.10, Optimist 7.11, Golden Vein 7.10, Penetration, La Torpedo 7.9, Ascension, Ringman 7.7.

Telegraph Handicap — Blazer 10.4 Goldspur 9.5, Glenogle 9.5, Canteen 8.6, Indian Queen 8.5, Ringlet 3.0, Rebel 7.12, Torowai, Sentry 7.7, Sunfish, 7.0, Ayrdale 6.10.

First Hack Handicap— Cure 810 Punawai 8.3, Laureate 8.2, Puritana 7.7, Gipsy Jock 7-7^Mourne*--7.VMooi 7.0, Meta McCarthy 6.10, Waitoa 6.9. Velocity 6.7. Wellesiey Stakes.— Orloff, Golden Vein, Ringman, Greek Maid, Stepson, Ascension, Porirua, Immersion, Optimist, Dirk.

Wellington Stakes.— Orloff, Sunfish, Cruciform, Porirua, Optimist, Canteen, Ringman, Indian Queen, Greek Maid, Dirk, Stepson, Golden Vein, Goldenmere. ! Zealandia Plate.— Cruciform, Cannie Chiel, Tortulla, Fashion. WAIPAWA RACES. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Napier, January 10. Homewood Handicap— Jack Tar 1 Tiraillement 2, Waionui 3. Won by a head. Time, 1.20. Divs , £11 4s and 2s £ os*

Waipawa County Handicap— Lady's Link 1, Mongonui 2, Minerve 3. Time. 1.44£. Div., £8 14s.

Grandstand Handicap — Baldie 1, Blank 2, Waimoe 3. Time. 1.47*. Divs., £2 3s and J62 9s. *

Disposal Stakes— Lady Quilt 1, Cos. sack 2, Kate Kelly 3. Time. 17*. Divs., ,615 and £1 1 8 . *

Flying Handicap.— Mongonui 1, "WUDlv- f8 7s Wel G ° n 8 ' Time ' ltlß *'

Farewell Hack Seurrv.— . Waionui 1, a2 '-°J™ 8 - Time, 1.56. Divs, £2 6s and £9 2s.

Acceptances ana entries for Pahiatua K.O. Meeting close on Saturday even, ing.

Tv T i h ? t p « p ? Bal t0 either establish a Distnot High School at New Plymouth or to give free eduoation at the New Plymonth High School to a certain number of pupils who have passed Standard VI. has been under the Minister's consideration, but a decision with regard to the questions has been postponed until the next session of the General Assembly. The Board on Wednesday decided to call the Minister's attention to the disadvantage under which chddren of the NewPlvm^th district are fwK^n' 0 the , folding feS them of the privilege of secondary educa-

mif J fZt'». Bobinsoi \' A'V-°-M.,A ' V -°-M., teacher of music, will resume lessons on 27th, and at