SPORTING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 10213, 6 December 1893, Page 5

SPORTING.

FPek Pesss Association.! . AUCKLAND,,De<£'S. Tho Auckland Eaciag Club Committee has appointed Mr F. W. Edwards permanent ufcartar.

Nominations for all handicaps at the Tin waid Earning Club’s Meeting to be held oa Now Year’s Day will close with the Secretary, Mr A. Foots, at the Tinwuld Hotel, oa Saturday. Tho telegraph dfice at Tiuwald closes at 5 p.m. The Canterbury Trotting Chib advertises in this issue that aomiuatiouo in couaeotion with toe Boxing Day Meeting will close at tee A 1 Hotel on Saturday, at 10 p.m. The sum of J24GO will be given in stakes. At the ordinary monthly meeting of the Committee of the Canterbury Jockey Club held on Monday it was dtcuied that, in future, the monthly meetii.gs ahould bo held on tho first Tuesday instead of the first Monday in ea*h uioatu. As, however, the Club’s summer meeting is set down for decision on Tuesday, Jem. 2, the next meeting of tho Committee will be held on ■ Wednesday, Jau. 3. It was decided that in future owners’ passes will only ba iDsued to those persons who run horses in tiuir own names or under registered assumed names. The caretaker reported E. Mason and T. Sheenan for training horses on the course proper without permission, and they were each fined .£5. F. Muihoiland, for betting totalisater odds at the Club’s Spring Mealing, was warned off the course during tho pleasure of the Club. Mr J. Creaewell was appointed starter for the Club’s Summer Meeting.