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108 from the stake. The winner of the Palmerston Cup to carry 101b penalty. Threequarters of a mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Consolation Trot (handicap), of Bsovs. For all beaten trotters at the meeting. No weight under list. Ponies 14hds lin and under lOst. One mile and a-half. Post entry, Bs. Datfc of Nominatlou, Weights, ana Acceptances. MONDAY, November 26, at 7.30 p.m.— Nomitions : Palmerston Cup, lsov ; Three-mile Trot, 16s ; Novel Handicap, 103 ; Flying Handicap, 10s ; Two-mile Trot, 10s ; District Handicap, 15s. MONDAY, December 10.— Weights for handicaps declared. MONDAY, December 17, at 7.30 p.m.— Accept- j ancea : Palmerston Cup, 10s ; Three-mile Trot, 10s ; Novel Handicap 10s ; Flying Handicap, 10s ; Twomile Trot, 7s 6d; District Handicap, Bs. Entry for Maiden Plate, 17s. Rules and Regulations. District means the Waihemo, Waikouaiti, Wai taki, Maniototo, and Vincent counties. Nominations for trot and district handicaps to be accompanied with pedigree (if any) and previous performances of the horse. All nominations and acceptances, with the re-*" quisite fees, must be addressed to the hon. secretary not later than the hour and date mentioned ; ana no nomination, acceptance, Ac., will be received on any pretonce whatever after the time ! stated, or without being accompanied with the ' necessary amount in cash. 1 Any owner failing to declare his colours at time of entry will be fined 2sovs ; and must forward at same time the name, age, and colour of the horse, together with real name of owner. The decision of the stewards upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme to be final. No entry received except under these conditions. No horse to run in the district races unless the bona fide property of a resident in the district for at least three months prior the race day. The Rules of Racing, rules of totalisator, and weights of the metropolitan club will be strictly adhered to. The trotting races will be run under the rules adopted by the Dunedin Jockey Club. Five per cent, will be deducted from all stakes for expenses. No protest will be received unless the sum of 2sovs Is deposited with the secretary, to be forfeited if the same be considered frivolous. The winner of any handicap race of the value of 2030V8 or over after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra. Correct jockey costume insisted upon. A fine of 2sovs may be enforced for coming to scales or riding in wrong colours. J. T. GWYNNE, Hon. Secretary. Postal address : Box 20, P.O. Palmerston. In