SPECIAI. NOTICE miSHERS, CRICKETERS, AND TENNIS PLAYERS. J ait, received, full stocks of this Season's Goods, including : Rods, Reels, Lines, Casts (gimp and gut), Spinners, Spoon-baits, Swivels, Treble Hooky, Fly Hooks and Sea Hooks of all sizes, &c. Cx*iclcct BATS (Bryan's President), Balls (Duke's and Ayres'), Wickets, Wic-ket-keeping Gloves, Batting Gloves, Score Books, &c, Ac. Ayres' Racquets, Championship 30s, Handicap 21s. Unicoru 20s, and numerous others hy various makers. Also, Balls. Racquet Covers. &c. D. Nimmo Scott, i, &c, HAWERA. OJEO RACIJNG CI^XTIi. E E T I N G. To be held at Geo, GN MONDAY, MARCH 18th, 1895. Judge, Mr J. R. Stewart; Starter, Mr A. W. Budge ; Clerk of Course, Mr A. Good ; Clerk of the Scales, Mr G. W. Rogers ; Stewards, H. Persons, F. McGoveru, A. Good, Tito, H. Wagataff, A. F. Graham, J. Lambio, N. Shove, D. Canoll, W. D. Scott. G. W. Rogers, J. Blennerhassett, D. Chalmers; Handicapper, Mr J. E. Henry; Hon Secretary, E. Shove. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Handicap, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 12 o'clock. 2. Handicap Hukdles, of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a half. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft Gin in height. Nomination, 15s: acceptance, 10s. To start at 12.4-5 p.m. 3. Post Stakes, of 20 sovs. For horses that are not engaged in any race at this meeting. Five furlongs. Catch weights. Nomination, 15s. To start at 1,15 p.m. 4. Geo Handicap, of 65 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a half. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 255. To start at 2.15 p.m. 5. Electric Stakes, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 8 sovs from the stakes. Fourfuriougs. The winner of the Flying HanJicap to carry a penalty of 61bs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3 p.in. G. Weltek Handicap, of 35 sovs ; second horse" to receive 7 sovs from the sfcukes. Minimum weight Bst 71b. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. To start at 3.45 p.m. 7. Consolation Handicap, of 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stakes. One mile. Nomination, 10s : acceptance, 10s. To start at 4.30 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. NOMINATIONS for Nos. 1,2, 4, 5, 6 must be in the hands of the secretary on or before WEDNESDAY, 20th February, 1895, at 8 p.m. WEIGHTS will be published on FRIDAY, Ist March. ACCEPTANCES due SATURDAY, 9th March, at 8 p.m. The winner of any handicap flat race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71b in the Oeo Handicap. All nominations aud entrances must be sealed and addressed to the Hon Secretary, Otakeho, with fees enclosed, and name, age, pedigree, color, and performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Definition of a Hack.—A " hack " is a horse that has never won an advertised race—hack and hunter races excepted—aud is not nominated at time of start, and has not during the six months previous thereto been nominated for any race—hack and hunter races excepted. The Rules of Racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand strictly adhered to. No charge for horse paddock. Telegraph Office closes at 5 p.m. at Otakeho. E. SHOVE, Hon Sec. Submitted and approved this 31st day of January, 1895.—Robt. G. Bauchope, Hon Sec. Taranaki J.C. ARRIVED— Ex S.S. AORERE, "1 f\f\ SACKS OLD FEED IUU OATS. 20 SACKS SHARPS TO ARRIVE— Carter's celebrated Grass Seeds Red and White Clover Alsyke Cowgrass Trefoil Timothy Sheep Fescue Fiorin Also: Southern Rye off old pasture. NEWMAN BROS. I JANDBILLS and DODGERS ■ printed at the Owmakk Tiausß.
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Opunake Times, Volume II, Issue 65, 15 February 1895, Page 3
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