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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 9277, 24 April 1891, Page 3

Mootings, &o. YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. THE Adjourned Meeting will be held THIa EVENING (Friday), at 7 30, in the Rooms lately known as the Ladies’ Christian Association, Manners street. Business—E ectiou of Officers. Ail Christian young men are invited. 609 FEDERATED TRADES UNION COUNCIL. A SPECIAL Meeting of the above Connoil will be held at the Trades Hall, Manners street, on MONDAY EVENING, at 8 o’clock. Easiness Important. D. F. FISHER, 613 Secretary. To Let OFFICES TO LET, J"N the Company’s Buildings, Featherston street. Apply, NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY, Limited. 580 For Sale. For sale, Choice young stock, about A (\ HEAD, consisting of Young Cows, f calve during winter and spring, 2 year to 2j year Heifers, to calve in spring, 17 months Heifers, 4i to 7 months Heifer Calves, all well bred”and quiet; the cows guaranteed young; 1 half-bred Ayrshire Bull (4A years). Will be kept for a few days in paddocks convenient for inspection. Apply to A. LUFF, Wellington. 606 F ELLMONGER’S BUSINESS FOR DISPOSAL. Good Opening for Small Capitalist. Apply, *• FELLMONGER,” New Zealand Times, 502 FOR SALE. IMPROVED Freehold Farm of 1050 acres, all fenced and sub-divided into paddocks. Comfortable Dwelling ■ house, containing 12 rooms, and necessary out. buildings, and good orchard on the property. The farm is situated 6 miles from Waverley Railway Station, and is in close proximity to a Government Sohaol. Stock at valuation, and a portion of the purchase money may remain on mortgage at current rates. For any further information apply to R. K. CHAMBERLAIN, 563 Waverley. FOR SALE. A BUTCHERING business with all necessary plant, in the rising township of Levin ; a good opening for a small capitalist. For further particulars, apply to B’red Retter, Levin. 509 FOR SALE. A 25 HORSE • POWER Water-wheel Gearing. Apply to JOSEPH & PHILLIPS, 402 Featherston, FOR immediate sale, on account of the failing health of the owner, 200 acres improved farm near Palmerston North, and Dow carrying 900 sheep and 60 head of cattle. The farm ie one 'of the beet in the whole distriot, and its position and quality unsurpassed. For terms, &0., apply W. 8., Post Office, Palmerston North. 390 GM. SNELSON, Land Agent and , Auctioneer, Palmerston North, has for Immediate sale several high-class farms near Palmerston, and the undermentioned eligible town properties : A substantial house, 9 rooms and 9 acres of land, pleasantly situated. A new 7-roomed dwelling, with every modern convenience and 4J aoree of terrace land. 150 acres highly improved farm, 12 miles from Palmereton, six sheep to the acre. 381 acres grazing land, undulating, six miles from Palmerston, on a metalled road. Several suburban properties, from 16 to 30 aores each.

EDMUND GOODBEHEEB, LAND AGENT AND VALUATOR, FEILDING (Manawatn). PROPERTIES of all descriptions for sale iu Manchester, ICiwitea, and surrounding blocks. Any information required promptly supplied on application, 833

HENKY MONTEITH, Land and Stock Agent and Valuator, ■ WOODVILIiE, HAS a large number of Improved and Unimproved Properties for sale In Woodville, Pabiatua, and surrounding districts, and from long experience of the localties referred to can give valuable information to intending purchasers. For further particulars sea advertisement in New Zbaland Mail. 562 Sporting. SiwawsamStesjatesa- -1 j-OKOWHENUA JOCKEY QLUB, HACK KAOE MEETING, to be held on the NEW RACECOURSE, OTAKI, MONDAY, MAY 25, 1891. Patron : J. G. Wilson, Esq., M.H.R, President: John Kebbell, Esq. Vice-President: J. Death, Esq. Judge : Mr P. Bennett. Treasurer : Mr J. D. Millar, Starter: Mr C. Tilley. Stewards: Messrs T. Bevan, jun Messrs P. Roe, F. Bills J. Ryder H. Fraser J. Smith A. Knocks J. Stuckey M. Lynch W. Tomsitt G, Moran J. H. Wallace Handicapper: Mr J. E. Henry. Clerk of Scales : Mr W. Smith. Clerk of the Course : Mr F. J. Ryder. PROGRAMME. 11.30 a.m.— Trial Handicap, of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s, Open co horses that have not won a hack race of any description during the present racing season. Three quarters of a mile. 12.15 p.m.— Stewards’ Handicap, of 25 sovs j second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 15s j acceptance, 10s. One mile. 1 p.m.— First Hurdle Handicap, of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nominations, 1 sov ; acceptance, 10s. One mile and three-quarters. 2 p.m.—Hobowhenda Cdp Handicap, of 35 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 15s. One mile and a half. 2.45 p.m.— Second Hdrdle Handicap, of 15 sovs., second horse to receive 2 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s.; acceptance 55., to be notified fifteen minutes after the weights are posted up. Weights will be declared after the first Hurdle Handicap is run. One mile and a quarter. 3.30 p.m.— Selling Race, of 20 sovs. Entrance 1 sov. Winner to ha sold immediately after the race for L3O, the surplus (if any) to go to the funds of the club. Top weight, Bst 71b. If entered to be sold for L 25 to carry Sat; for L2o,7at 71b; for Ll 5 7st; for LlO, 6st 71b; for nil, 6st. One mile and a distance, 4.15 p.m;—Sodeet Stakes, of 15 sovs. Post entries, 15s. Open to horses that have never won an advertised hack race of any description. Minimum weight, Bst. Entries for this race must be made with the Secretary before the start of the Selling Race. Three-quarters of a mile.

DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. SATURDAY, MAY 2—Nominations for Trial Handicap, Stewards’ Handicap, First and Second Hurdle Handicaps, and Hornwhenua Cup. SATURDAY, MAY 9.—Weights declared for all handicaps, except the Second Hurdle U and leap, SATURDAY, MAY Ki.—Acceptances for Trial Handicap, Stewards’ Handicap, First Hurdle Handicap, and Horovhenua Cup, also entries for Selling Race. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. The above programme is confined to hacks only, and for the purposes of this meeting the definition of a hack is as follows A horse that has never, at any time, won a race ot any description, hack and hunter races excepted. 2. All races will bo run under tie New Zealand Rules of Racing, as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of the Colony. 3. All nominations, entries, and acceptances, accompanied by the necessary fees' payable, must be in the hands of the Secretary by S p.m. on the advertised dates of closing, unless otherwise specified. 4. Five per cent will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will only receive 60 per cent of the stake. 5. All horses must be ridden in colours, which must be named at the time of nomination. J. W. E. HOMBEBSLEY, Hon. Secretary. Otaki, March 16,1891. (Submitted to and approved by the Wellington Racing Club, this 9th day of March. 1891,—H. M. Lies', Secretary.) 543