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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 148, 27 June 1902, Page 3

STOCK SALE. T O - M O R R O.W 1.30 P.M. MESSRS GREEN & CO, will sell at their yards:— 170 Hoggets (really good) 380 Ewes, ia lamb 2 Good Cows 100 Merino Ewes, in lamb to English Leicester. ALSO— A quantity of FURNITURE & SUNDRIES, removed for convenience of sale. W. E. GREEN, Auctioneer, PUKAKA RIVER BOARD. IN accordance with the provisions of Section 88 of " The River Board Act, 1884," and at a meeting of the Board to be held afc Marshlands on SATURDAY, July 12th, 1902, afc 7.30 p.m., the following special order will be made:— " That the ordinary rate for the year ending 31st March, 1903, be three-halfpence in the Pound on Class 1., and threefarthings in the Pound on Class 11., payable in two equal instalments on the 31st July, 1902, and the 31st January, 1903." The Rate Book will be open for inspection at the office of the Board on and after the 14th July, 1902. J. C. CHAYTOR, Chairman. AWATERE ROAD BOARD. In accordance with Section 39 of " The Rating Act, 1891," IT is hereby notified that it is the intention of the Awatere Road Board to make a general rate at its next meeting in accordance with Section 114 of "The Road Board's Acfc, 1882," and Section 37 of " The Rating Act, 1894," of three-farthings in the Pound (£1) upon the value of the rateable property appearing on the Valuation Roll now in force, for the year commencing Ist April, 1902, and terminating on the 31st March, 1903, such rate to become due and payable in one sum on the 26th day of July, 1902, and that the Rate Book is now open for inspection at the office of the Secretary between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. By Order of the Board. C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, Secretary. Blenheim, 27th June, 1902. CAUT lON. /^ORONATfON Vjoronation qpectacles. o^bctacles. These Glasses are of English manufacture, and guaranteed genuine pebbles. NO CHARGE IS MADE FOR TESTING THE SIGHT. Nickel, Steel, Silver and Gold Frames. FRANK SHAW, OPTICIAN & CHEMIST, Medical Hall, Blenheim. .WAIRAU mROTTING CLUB'S MEETING. To be held on OLD TROTTING CLUB TRACK, Grove Road, on JULYJ9, 1902. President, R. McArtney, Esq.; VicePresidents, Dr Anderson and J. H. Scott, Esq.; Judge, Dr Anderson; Clerk of Scales, J. Draper, Esq.; Treasurer, James Penney, Esq.; Stewards, Messrs J. R. ClOuston, T. O'Leary, H. V. Browne, S. Tapp, T. Ball, C. Ball, J. Greenfield, J. B. Green, W. M'Lennan, and J. M'Kenzie; Starter, Mr T. O'Leary ; Handicapper, Mr L. Griffiths; Clerk of the Course, Mr A. McAllister; Secretary, Mr J. Barry. PROGRAMME. 1. (1 p.m.) Trial Handicap, of Ssovs.; second horse to receive lsov from the stakes. For all horses that have never won an advertised race of the value of lOsovs. Nomination, 4s; acceptance, 4s. 2. (1.45 p.m.) Stewards' Handicap, of 10 soys; second horse to receive 2 soy from stakes. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss, One and a-half miles. 3. (2.30 p.m.) Coronation Handicap, of 15 soys; second horse to receive 3 soys from the stakes. Saddle or harness. Nomination, 7s 6d; acceptance, 7s 6d. Two miles. 4. (3.15 p.m.) .Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, value £5 ss; second horse, trophy value £110s. Nomination, ss; acceptance, 2s 6d, One and a-half miles. 5. (4 p.m.) Final Handicap, of 8 soys ; second horse to receive 1 soy from the stake. Nomination, 4s; acceptance, 4s. One mile. All races to be run under the rules of the New Zealand Trotting Association. Nominations will close at Masonic Hotel on June 21st. Handicaps declared on June 28th. Acceptances close on July 5 th. J. BARRY, Secretary. Submitted to aud approved by the New Zealand Trotting Association, June 10, 1902. W. Rollitt, Secretary. TO THE PUBLIC. ryiHE undersigned has commenced J- business as a Butcher in the old shop on Maxwell Road (next Daniels and Co.) Primest Meat supplied daily. Customers waited on for orders. Co J. CLARKE. Blank Receipt Books on hand and for sale at the Expbess Office j