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Otago Witness, Issue 3019, 24 January 1912, Page 54

Flying Handicap ~ „ 1 Warrington Handicap ~ .. 1 Jockey Club Handicap .. 1 Hopeful Handicap .. 1 Abbotsford Welter 1 Waihola Handicap 1 Wingatui Handicap .. .. 1 MONDAY, sth FEBRUARY, 1912 (on or , about). Weights declared for First Day. FRIDAY’, 9th FEBRUARY, 1912. Acceptances and further payments. Sovs. Autumn Hurdles 1 Gladbrook Handicap 1 Champagne Stakes (sub) 5 Dunedin Cup 5 Stewards’ Welter 2 Berwick Handicap 1 Publicans' Handicap 4 ENTRANCE. The Apprentices’ Plate 2 WEDNESDAY, 21st FEBRUARY’, 1912. Weights declared for Second Day about 9 p.m, ACCEPTANCES at 10 p.m. Soys. Hind-on Hurdles 1 Henley Hack 1 Anniversary Handicap 4 Outram Hack ~ ~ .. 1 Domain Handicap 2 City Handicap 1 Suburban Welter .. 1 FRIDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY’, 1912. Weights declared for Third Day (fo appear in Daily Times). ACCEPTANCES AT NOON. Sovs. Owhiro Hurdles .. .. 1 Flying Handicap .. ~ 2 Warrington Handicap 1 Jockey Club Handicap 5 Hoi>eful Handicap 1 Abbotsford Welter .. 1 Waihola Handicap 1 Wingatui Handicap 2 Penalty Conditions.—For Each Meeting; The winner of any flat race of the value of 40sovs after declaration of weights to carry 10lb extra, and of every additional race of the value of 40sovs>a penalty of 7lb. H. L. JAMES, 27d Secretary. MONDAY. 29th JANUARY. 1912. At 10 a.m. sharp. GREAT DISPERSAL SALE. THE ELDERSLIE STUD. At Elderslie Homestead, near Oamaru. p Y N E & O 0.. Messrs h. chisholm & co., Sydney, have received instructions from JMr J. B. Reid (who has decided to relinquish breeding) to sell by auction as above: The Whole of the far-famed ELDERSLIE THOROUGHBRED STUD, WHICH HAS PRODUCED SO MANY CLASSIC AND HANDICAP WINNERS throughout the DOMINION and AUSTRALIA. Among the 98 lots to be sold are the following: STALLIONS. CHARLEMAGNE II (imp.), bred by the late King Edward VII, ST. SIMON—PERFECT DREAM; sire of those flying Fillies, CULPRIT and ERMENGARDE DOWNSHIRE (imp.), AYRSHIRE—SEADOWN YARCO (imp.), MARCO—VARA VASCO (imp), VELASQUEZ—SEA BREEZE. MARES. Sixty-four Ylares stinted to CHARLEMAGNE 11, DOWNSHIRE, VARCU, and VASCO, and including in Iheii* number the following well-known Mares, dame of good winners or high-class performers themselves :—RONETTA (imp.), BAY RONALD —FRU SI)UIN ETTA ; MARCOBELLE (imp.), MARCO-LA BELLE YVHIRLPOOL (dam of NEVA, SCYLLA, GRAND RAPIDS, etc.); NEVA (dam of DANUBE. RUNYAN, and ST. PETERSBURG), FIRKCROSS (dam of CROSS BATTERY and FLAMBEAU); AMBUSH (dam of BERESINA), INGODA (N.Z. St. Leger), WATERSHOOT (dam of ERMENGARDE), ARMIGERA (dam of INGODA), DEMETER (dam of STEPMETER and KORA). CYRE (dam of RECIPE), ADRIA (a good winner), MARLIN (dam of ST. BEES), BIVALVE (dam of DRYOPE, a good winner in Australia), JANET (dam of SCOTTY, ROYAL FUSILIER, and JAN), CASTEI.LTNA (imported, a winner in England), CRIMEA (dam of ODESSA), ZOMBI A (a good winner), SILK GOWN, EDNA MAY (a good winner in Australia), HAPPY VALLEY (dam of MONTIFORM), SEQUIN (dam of SEA QUEEN), SAVANNAH (dam of SAN SEVERO and IRELAND), SEA SHELL (dam of SAVANNAH and SEA KING), ANNABELLE (a good performer), STRESA (imported; ORVIETO —ST. MILDRED). FORMULA (a good winner), SCOTCH PLAID (a good performer), MAZURKA (MartianTwo Step), and numerous other successful matrons. Seven high-class Fillies which have not been stinted. Twenty-three Foals by MARTA GON (Eng.), CHARLEMAGNE 11, DOWNSHIRE, VARCO, MARTIAN, and BENZONIAN, many of them from tho dams of recent classic winners. CATALOGUES may be had on application. PYNE & CO.. 11. CHISHOLM & CO., 20d Joint Auctioneers.

Tho first house to bo erected in New Plymouth with tho walls covered with asbestos is in cours-e of construction in Barrett street, says tho Herald. Tho method adopted is to cover the ordinary wooden frame with asbestos instead of wood. Tho joints of tho asbestos aro covered with vertical battens, and it is stated that the new material is much cheaper than timber.