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7 ANTED. -A Gtneial Servant. No inilking. -Aj.piy Times WAN IED. Gei.uiiti Servant. Situation at Manaia. Apply this office. XT ANTED.—Situation as General i ■ * Servant. Apply Times Office. WANTED KNOWN.—VIOLIN Strings for Sale at Opunakb Times Office. /'ANTED KNOWN. Standard ' Boots guaranteed to wear, at Newman Bros. A. H. MOORE, WEST COAST LAND, PRODUCE, AND GENERAL AGENCY, Established 1882, HAS FOR HIRE—A ' ITTLE WONDER " ROUGH i SEED FIELD CLEANING MACHINE, Saving the labor and time of hand riddling and bagging ; very light; can be worked by a boy and carried anywhere ; also, having a Seed Cleauiugf Blacliiiie, Can Clean Grass Seeds in any quantity. GRASS AND CLOVER SEEDS For Sale and to arrive. Machiue Dressed. Perennial and Italiau Rye Cocksfoot Timothy Crested Dogstail Pairie Cowgrass White & Alsike Clovers Rape Meadow Foxtail, &c. Having a cleaning, quality can be relied on. Also : Oats, Fowlwheat Cooper's Sheep Dip Johnson's Porcupinis Barb Wise Westfield Bonedust Superphosphate, &c. Pure Linseed Oil. A large number of Town & Country Properties on the Register.

RAIIOTU HACK RACING GJL.JJJL-. HiSf M E E T I N G, E E T I N G, HELD AT RAHOTU, ON THURSDAY, MARCH ISth. President: Mr W. C. Phillies. Vice-Presi-dent : Mr M. Fleming. Judge :Mr G. W*. Rogers : Starter : Mr F. W. Mills. Clerl, of the Course: Mr J. Morrow. Clerk oi the Scales: Mr W. 1) Scott. Handicapper : Mr R. G. Pardy. Stewards : Messr>J. Bleakley, A. Luxt'on, A. E. Phillips, A O'Donneil, E. Dougherty, J. Morrow, G. Horo, J. Mitchell, H. La'ignian, A. T. Wills, G. Brown, B. Woods, J. Rotbery. M. Fraser, A. Chapman, W. Jenkins, Rua Moetahuna. PROGRAMME. 1. HANDICAP HURDL3S, of 10 sov? ; second horse to receive 1A sovs lioia Hi ■ Slakes. Winner of any hurdle face aftn declaration of weights to carry a 1 penalty of Tibs. miles ; over 5 flights o; hurdles, 3ft~6in high. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. 2. DISTRICT MAIDEN RACE, of 7£ sovs ; second horse to receive 1 sov from tht stakes. For all horses (that have never won an advertised race of any description) between the Tautsgatara River and Katekora River. Weight for age. 1 mile. Entrance, 7s Cd. 3. FLYING HANDICAP, of 10 sovs; second horse to receive 1$ sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. 4. FARMERS' PLATE, of 7J sovs ; second horse to receive 1 sov from the stakes. Open to all horses that have never been nominated for any race and are not nominated for any other race at this meeting. Welter weight • for - age. Gentlemen riders. Seven furlongs. Entrance, 7s 6d. 5. RAHOTU CUP HANDICAP, of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stakes. 1| miles. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. 6. SELLING RACE, of 10 sovs. The winner to become the property of the Club and sold immediately after the race, proceeds to be divided between the owner of second horse and the Club. No weight under 9st. 5 furlongs. Post entry, 10s. 7. PUNGAREHU HANDICAP, of 7* sovs; second horse to receive 1 sov from the stakes. All winners must nominate. 1 mile. Post entry, winners 7s Gd, losers 4s. NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, AND »" GENERAL ENTRIES. Nominations for Nos. 1,3, and 5 close at/" Rahotu, at 8 p.m., on MONDAY, Ist March.'" Weights will appear about the sth March. Acceptances and General Entries for Nos. 2 and 4 close at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, 10th March. Telegraph Office closes at 5,p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations and entries must be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Rahotu, with fees enclosed, and name, descrip~tioT3..ags P pß4igE߀r-asdj)erformance of the horse, name of owner, aff&-C3i&rsj3f,&£ rider. No entry will be received for any race except upon these conditions : —That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint ; their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. The winners of any handicap after the publication of the weights to carry a penalty of 71bs in Flyiug and Rahotu Handicaps. . All races to bo under the rules of racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race (hack and hunter races excepted), and is not nominated at time of start for any race (hack and hunter races excepted). WM. MILLS, Hon. Secretary. Approved on the express condition that the totalisator is not used at the meeting, or a license to use it applied for. ROBT. G. BAUCHOPE, Secretary Taranaki Jockey Club. New Plymouth, February 20th, 1897. ,0R Blaukets, Rugs, Shawls, Ambuhy's are the people.