DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB.

Otago Witness, Issue 2686, 6 September 1905, Page 57

DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB.

The monthly meeting of the D.J.C. Commitee, held on the 29th ult., was attended by Messrs S.^Solomon (in the chair), Ewing, Gow. Thomson, Miller, Coughlan, Myers, and Hanlon. The Programme 'Committee submitted its report showing several, alterations and improvements on last season's programme and an increase of stakes amounting to £105. — Adopted. The Totalisator Committee recommended that Mr Mason be appointed^_to work the totaiisators for the season, and that the email recording- machines be done away with, and tickets issued on the Christchurch system.— Adopted..., "" , The t Secretary submitted suggestions for several improvements and alterations in connection with- the totalisator buildings to facilitate .the system of working.—The suggestions .were' adopted and ordered to be carried out. The transfer, of b c Windflower from the Hon. Geo. M'Lean to St. J. Buckley was passed.,. It was resolved to call for tenders for the mght-,to,pfuilrand sell race, books, etc. In connection with the spring meeting,, to , be -held on 11th and 14th October,' it was _deciaed- that .the ■ -first-* race. af art at 1 p.m. "and the '.last- at 5 p.m.-, and that a train _serrice correspdndtHg with last year's' be J applied 'for. * ~ '- ' Aii'-application' for' a "trainer's license from. "W.^ltobettson was-refused,-also W. H." Robb's . application for. a jockey's license. Jas: " Wirtkfield'o application -was granted, with -a* -caution."-- = .' ■ „ _„ The Chairman brought up the question of stand accommodation for the outside patrons, and it was decided to refer the matter to the < Works-- Committee to consult with the architect and report,..,- • ' -