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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 285, 8 December 1914, Page 6

WAIRAU VALLEY HACK RACIN€ CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To bo held on the Course, ■ Wairau - Valley. BOXING DAY (SATURDAY), 26th December, 1914. OFFICERS. President: 6. F. Watts, Esq. VicePresidents: Messrs E. H. Williams, ' C. Timms, H. B. Reid, J. .Funee, - A. Adams. Judge: J. HoopeiyEsq. Surgeon: Dr.' Adams. Handicapper: A., R. Thomson, Esq. Timekeeper: S. A. Eagan, Esq., Clerk of; Scales: R. Pearpoint, Esq. Clerk of Course: H. .Eves, Esq. Starter: G. Wareham, Esq. Chairman of Protest Committee: W. Wattie, Esq. Committee: Messrs H. B. -Reid. T, Fowler, S. A. Eagan, A. S. Evans, i - R. Pearpoint, E. Murphy, with power to add: Stewards:' Messrs H. Mojito, A. Adams, H. Lynch, C. Bonnington, F. Newcombfr, •D. I Stirling, H. Murray, L. Murray, B. Green, J. Brown, R. Porter, T. i .Eowler^aSinms, J. W. .J9utiis/r 'W.MeAlpine/B. B-;ReH; B. Huddle- ! jSton, A-; Smith, S. "Wadswwtfc, J. •Newman, .Al NiehoHs, J. R. .Pearpoint, E. Murphy ? -35 f 1 Samuels, 11. Gurren, W. Gifford.' Treasurer: E. Murphy. Secretary: r James Brown. , PROGRAMME. - 1. District Maiden Race, of 6 soys.; • second, horse to receive 10s from stakes. Nomination, 6s. Four furlongs. To start at 12.30 p.m. 2. Grosvenor Handicap, of 10 soys.; second horse to receive 1 soy. from stakes. Nomination, 7s; accepfc--1 ance, 3s. One mile. To start at ' l'p.m. 3. District Handicap Trot, .of 8 spvs.; second horse to receive 1 sqv. from . stakes.^ 14 miles. Nomination, / ss; acceptance, 3s. To start at 2 p.m. 4. Wairau Valley Cup Handicap, of 20 soys. and Silver Cup value £5 -10s (presented by J. Furze, Esq.) ; second horse to receive 2 * soys. from ' stakes. One and a-quarter miles. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. District Handicap, of 10 soys. j second horse to receive 1 soy. from stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 7s; acceptance, 3s. To start at 3 p.m. 6. Hillersden Open Handicap Trot, of 12 soys.; second horse to receive 2 soys, from stakes. 2 miles. Nomination, 8s; acceptance, 4s. To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. Stewards' Handicap, of 10 soys.; second horse to receive 1 soy. from stakes., One mile. Nomination, 7s; acceptance, 4s. To start lit 4 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Any person entering a protest in any of the events shall deposit £2 with the secretary, and if the stewards find such- protest' to be frivolous the £2 shall be absolutely forfeited. All nominations^ , accompanied by the correct fees,; name, age, pedigree, performances, description -of the horse, and «©lorst of ridei*s t must ,be •lodged with the secretary, Wairau Valley, not jtater ',-. than, \B. x>,ja... on SATURDAY;. 28th November. Weights to be declared on,SATURDAY, sth December. Acceptances close with the ■secretary at Wairau Valley on 12th December. '" ,'■ -. ' Three horses to start or no race. t District races'shall mean for horses and'owners that have resided in the district for two'calendar months previous to the above . meeting—from Omaka to Avon Saddle, from Avon Saddle <ro Tophouse, from Toph'ouse to Lang'ey Dale by the Wairau : River and Opawa to the Omaka, taking in Renwiefctown. 'Horses winning a race after the declaration of weights to carry 71bs in pup race and 41bs in any other race for each win. Jockeys having licenses must produce them. Races to be run under the Rules of New Zealand Racing Association aad N.Z. Trotting Association. . - All correspondence .to be addressed thus: "To the Secretary, Wairau. Valley Hack Racing Club."'> • ' Admission to Course: Gentlemen2s; Ladies Is; Horses Is. JAMES BROWN, . Secretary Wairau 'Valley. Approved by Canterbury Jockey' Club and-N.Z. Trotting Association. , mHE'Right 'Hon. 11. J. .Seddor I J. very , frequently sang the olt ! song, "Hard times come again no ! more..'' ' •' . The great optimistic statesman evidently at such times had not in • bis mind the existence of that worlddisturber, the Kaiser, whose bloodthirsty "and cruel avarieiousness has unfortunately brought us a return of at least hard' times. . Coming to the subject of food supplies, this' is a time that calls for care m expenditure; a1 time that behoves purchasers—particularly wage-earn- ' ers—(to see that money does its best. I Buy only best goods, pay cash and buy at Gascoigne's Cash Grocerythe store that will help you to kef. down the increasing cosfr of living Remember that Gascoigne's are always unbeaten" for quality and unequalled in Blpnlieim for low. prices Coupons given and prompt free delivery. ALFRED STREET. Where Best Groceries Cost Less. «W "T T 3 €5 K. MR W. G. BROWNE, Hairdiww Draper's Buildings, havinf boon appoint**? want for L<»t.habvV Umbrella Works. * nil nrxJtirs, l«ft vrith him for n*»w TTirihrollsJa *nd f3"" .ck,,^«. -..J ~.r Ml; r i _ ■ Wi £ .■; Ps^n| - w ■, prompt attention i i