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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 8968, 19 April 1890, Page 5

Meetings, &c. ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB. A MEETING of the Junior Members of the Athletic Football Club will be held THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, the 19th inst, at the Occidental Hotel, at 8 p.m., when a full attendance is particularly requested. Business—Election of officers. S. J. TRIPE. 445 Hon. Secretary. WELLINGTON AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. THE Annual Meeting of the members of the Wellington Agricultural and Pastoral Association will be held in the Chamber of Commerce on TUESDAY, 29th April, at 2.30 p.m. Business ; Receipt of Annual Report, and Election of Officers and Committee. P. H. DICKSON, 408 Secretary. THE COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, FIRE AND MARINE. Head Office Wellington, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. npHE Twelfth Ordinary Annual General JL Meeting of shareholders will be held at 3 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, May 14, IS9O, in the Hall of the Chamber of Commerce, Lambton quay, Wellington. Business ; To Receive and Adopt the Directors’ Report and Balance sheet. To Elect two Directors ; thoie retiring by rotation are Messrs J. B. Harcourt and Jacob Joseph, who offer themselves for re-election. To Elect two Auditors, and to fix the amount of their remuneration. By order of the Directors. P. ALLEN, General Manager... The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from April 30 till after the Annual Meeting. Wellington, April 5, 1890. 347 Sporting HUTT HACK RACING CLUB. rjIHE THIRD ANNUAL MEETING of the above Club will be held on j SATURDAY, 26th APRIL, 1890, ON THE HUTT RACECOURSE. Stewards Messrs Cleland, Copeland, Cudby, E. J. Riddiford, Judge —Mr G. H. Scales. Starter Mr W. A. Grace. Clerk, of the Scales -Mr J. Wilkins. Clerk of the Course —Mr H. Cunningham. PROGR4MME: 1. Local Handicap, of £lO. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. Open to horses the bond fide property of residents in the Hutt County three months previous to race. One mile and a distance. 2. Hurdle Handicap, £25 ; second horse - to receive £5 from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. One mile and a half. 3. Hutt Handicap, £3O; second horse to receive £5 from the stakes. Nomination, £1; acceptance, 10a. One mile and a quarter. 4. Maiden Plate, £lO. Entrance, 10s. For all horses that have never won a race np to time of nomination. Winner of any race after date of nomination up to £lO to carry 7lb penalty, over £lO to carry 141 b penalty. . 5. Flying Handicap, £ls. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, ss. Three-quarters of a mile. Winner of Hutt Handicap to | carry 101 b penally. j 6. Farmers’ Race, £10; second horse, £3 ; third hjrae £2 out of the stakes. Nomi- i nation, ss. Weight, 12st 71b. For horses that have never won a race of any description, the bond fide property of resi- j dents in the Hutt County three months previous to the race. Horses entering, in this race are not allowed to enter in, any other at this meeting. Threequarters of a mile. 7. The Welter Handicap, £ls. Nomina-1 tion, 10a ; acceptance, ss. One mile and a distance. The winner of the Hutt j Handicap to carry 71b penalty. 1 8. Scurry Stakes Handicap, £lO. Entries to be made directly after the Welter. Entrance, 10s. Half a mile. Date of Nominations, &o.—Saturday, 12th April, nominations for all handicaps excepting the Scurry Stakes. Wednesday, 16th, weights declared for all handicaps. Tuesday, 22nd April, acceptances for all handicaps, and entries for Maiden and Farmers’, RULES AND CONDITIONS. The rules of the Club are the rules of the Wellington Racing Club as far as applicable, and all races to be ran under the rales of racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Club, and the rules and general conditions as follows: — 1. All events close not later than 10 p.m. on the advertised date of nominations, and no nominations or acceptances will be rsceived under any pretence whatever unless accompanied by the necessary amounts. 2. The Wellington Racing Club rules will be strictly adhered to. 3. All races at this meeting will be confined to hacks only. Hacks shall mean horses that have never won an advertised race (Flat, Hurdle, or Steeplechase), or started in one since Ist-June, 1889 ; Hack Races and Trotting Races excepted, and that are not nominated for Handicaps, Derbys, St Legers, Champagnes, or Guineas. 4. Weightfor-age shall mean where the weight-for-age scale has been carried. 5. All horses to be ridden in distinguishing colours. Owners are particularly re- ! quested to send their colours when nomi- ' nating. 6. No entry will be received for any race except under the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising out of the races shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision shall be final. 7. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent of the stakes. S. Any protect must be lodged in writing within ten minutes after the race to which It refers, accompanied by 2 aovs, which will be returned in the event of the protest being □pheld by the Stewards. 9. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to the Secretary one hour before starting. Any person refusing to comply with such rule will be fined 2 so vs. 10. In all nominations for handicaps, the previous performances must be given. JOHN PRINGLE, 321 Secretary, Lower Hutt. EED FUNNEL TEA GIVES a fine malty, rich, liquor. and aromatic