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Marlborough Express, Volume XXV, Issue 287, 18 December 1889, Page 4

MAELBOEOUGH -HUSSAES. MILITARY SPORT^, TO BE HELD AT ; SPRING GREMr ■■"'■'•• ;! •ON ; BOXING DAY, DEC 26, 1869; TO COMMENCE AT 10.30 A.M. ; Starter— J. H. Redwood, Esq. , Jridfee4T. Horton, Esq. Handicapper— -P. ;B. Gentry, -Esq. Clerk pf the Scales— P. Redwood, Esq. Clerk of the Course— Trumpeter Neame. .PROGRAMME. , \ 1. Spibaii Ride by the troop. ■ " : ■2. Maiden Poot Race.— lst; prize, /Jos ; 2nc[ -prize,' 10s. Entrance, ' r 2s 6d.. : ) 100 yards. Open to all comers. Post .'.. „ .entry, „....' : . „ , . <:.. ; . : - ; '3. Handicap Huhdle Rac«.— lst .priize, j ; 2nd prize, ; Nominations, : '; : acceptance, .. Abbut.lJ miles, over .«• six flights of 3ft 6in hurdles.,;:. Troop horses only, to be ridden b^y , members 'm unifprin: Nominations/ by ;'^ubs'-' day, 17th ; December; weights' '. de- ' clared at 8 p.m. on Saturday, 21st . December; acceptances/yon Monday j 23rd pecember, by 8 p'olocfe. '■ '4: Tejs(t : Pegging.— By members of the troop; 3 trials.- Entry, Is. Furst prize, „ ;2 prize, ... 5. Maiden Hack Race (open),.?— Prize, ( £5, . with sweepstake of :ss ; second ' - ' horse tr save stakes. Entry, ss. ; Once round the course (about threequarters of a mile). 'Minimum weight, lOst. Post entry. 6. Tilting at the Ring (mounted). — 1 trial. Opsn to all comers. Ist p'riße, £1; 2nd prize, 10s. Entry, 2s 6d. „ . . .7. Mdsicai, Ride. —By Marlborongh •■•' Hussai-s. ; 8. Lloyd Lindsay Competition.— Open to half sections, to be ran m heats. Start by gan fire from a given point, jump two hurdles, both dismount and .fire 5 rounds at ' given spot*: mount and return over hurdles to starting point. Distance, about j£ 'mile. Carbines to be carried at tha advance. Ist prize, ' ; 2nd prize, 9. Handicap Foot Rack, 220 yards. — Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd prize, £1. Entry, 2s Cd ; acceptance, 2s 6d. Open to all comers. Nominations by 8 p.m. ■ on Tuesday, 17th, December; .han't dicaps declared on Saturday, 21st '.December ; acceptances by 8 p.m. on Monday, 23rd December. , , 10. Handicap Tboopebs' Race.— lst prize, ; 2nd prize, ' . Nomination, ; acceptance, . One mile. Troop horses only. To be ridden by members of the Troop, m uniform. Nominations by 8 p.m. on Tuesday, 17th December ; weights declared on Saturday, 2lst December; acceptances j by 8 p.m. on Monday, 23rd December. J il. . Maypole Dance, , Mounted. —By Marlborough Hussar's. ,j 12 Head and Post Pbactice.— lst prize, ; 2nd prize, ; 3rd prize, ; 3 trials. Entry : I 13. Swobd Exercise Competition. — , Mounted m Review Order. First prize, ; 2nd prize, „ ;., Entry / \ 14. VfcTOHiA Cross CoMPETiTioN.-^-To be rnn m heats. Open to sections. Start by gun fire from a given point, 1 gallop J mile, each man must pick up dummy under fire, place same m natural position on horse (np artificial means to be used) remount and race back to starting point, first past post to be the winner.. First prize, ; 2&d prize, ... Entry, 15. Hiori/ifoan? (for horses).— lst prize, £1 ; second prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. Post entry. • 16. Tua'oj?WAa.~ ' .* ■ ■ rules: •;,,".■ • 1 Competitors m the troop events must appear m review order. . 2 Horses competing m Nos. 3, 8, 10, 14, must have drilled throughout ;last annual training, , i :■ ■.' 3 No competitor to ; enter for. more, than one squad m each event, v - ; ; : >• ;i 4 Under no ciroamstanees will any assistance be allowed to competitors m Nos. 8 and 14, and anyone infringing this rale will be disqualified, and their entries forfeited. : . ■ 5 Squads not ready to start m Nos 8 and 14 when their turn comes will be disqualified. 6 All ties to be run off immediately after event 7 Competitors m No 8 not to load until at the firing point, or they/will be disqualified 8 All protests must be lodged m writing with the Secretary not later than 15 minutes after the event 9 The decision of the judges shall at all times be absolute and final • 10 Should any question arise not provided for m tine foregoing rules, the decision of the Committee shall be final Admission to grounds, One Shilling; Children under 12, free. ; / „.'■ ■■'„.. : .: E.MEAD,'^ ■: (Quarter-master Sergeant) 1973 Secretary and Treasurer. i LEATHER. like leather, STARTLTira AWNOtJNCBVv ■„ •'■■■■".' ■■■;; MENT. ;V; „' • OEeROE^OWARD BEGS to announce ho the^Ladies that to prevent them walbing to Percy-street this .hot weather for Boots he has secured those.commoaious premises m Wynen-street, next to C. JPatchett, baker,' where he will exhibit TO-DAY, and afterwards, an assortment of ■ BOOTS AND SH9ES rarely seen m Blenheim at the $vmnt time» they having; ; been spectelly : nmde , for. Wear, ; and nqt merely for SaU ■ : • ■; To prevent ovetewwding I haye niad> arrangement with prietor (on the use of. a large building at the re.ar of the Shop, where ladies can rest till 6fc§ Crpwd.haa partially cleared ftW^y* . A GENUINE CLEARING fyALS, OTEIQTLY CASH. Men's and Youths' Boots fvtM'Vk* ably Cheap aitf i» Jarge quantities. Note the Address: — Wynen-street: "PUBLIC NOTICE. " MESSES Woolley & Parkes of Para, beg to inform the Public that they aro prepared to supply good dry Firewood, m a«f : length, at most reasonable rates. ' All orders promptly attended to. & FABKEfc, Para