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Pahiatua Herald, Volume V, Issue 572, 19 November 1897, Page 4

THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. HAVING been appointed agent for the above Company (late D. Crewe), I am prepared to undertake all business iu connection therewith. W. S. FALCONER, Main Streot, Pahiatua. PAHIATUA HACK RACING CLUB. HACK RACE MEETING. TO be held on the rahintua Racecourse on— Wednesday, Jan. 12th, 1898. OFFICERS. President, Mr K. Smith ; vice-presi-dents, Messrs J. O’Meara and W. Tosswiil; judge, Mr J. Breeds; handi cipp.r, Mr J. E. Henry; starter, Mr li. Piper; clerk of course, Mr J. B. Whyte ; clerk of scales, Mr G. Bottom* iey ; treasurer, Mr A. Stewart; totalisator clerk, Mr G. E. Macloskey stewards, Messrs A. Yule, It. Seymour, E. Sullivan, C. Avery, J. B. Whyte, D. Knight, J. McCarthy, A. McFarlane, It. Smith, J. O’Meara, W, Tosswili, A. Stewart and Hr Gault. PROGRAMME: 1. Handicap Hurdles, of 40 eovs., second horse ssovs from the stakes; distance, 1£ nules, over six flights of hurdler. 3ft Gin high. Nomination, 10s , acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Flying Handicap of 35sovs, second horse osovs from the stakes; distance G furlongt. Nominations, 10s; acceptance, 15s. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Maiden Plate of 20sovs, second horse ssovs from the stakes; weight for age ; distance one mile. Entrance 20s on the day of general acceptance. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Pahiatua Cup Handicap of lOOsovs, second horse 2Usovs from the stakes ; distance lHuiles. Nomination, 30s; acceptance, 50s. To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. Railway Plate of oOsova, second horse osovs from the stukes; distance 7 furlongs; weight for age. Entrauce 25s on the day of general acceptance. To start at 3 p.m. G. Newmarket Handicap, of 25sovs, second horse ssovs from the stakes; distance 5 furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. To start at 3.30 p.m, 7. High Weight Handicap, of 30sovs, second horse osovs from the stakes ; distance 1£ miles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Steward Stakes Handicap, of SOsovs, second horse ssovs from lhe .-takes; distance one mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. To start at 4.30 p.m. PENALTIES. The winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 7lbs. The winner of two or more races after declaration to carry llibs extra in all handicap events. CONDITIONS. A “ hack ” shall mean a horso that has never won an advertised race exceeding the value of 40 sows at the time of start (hack and hunter races excepted) and are not engaged or nominated in other than hack races at time of entry. Nominations to be in the hands of the Secretary at tho Club Hotel, Pahiatua, at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, the 29th day of December, 1897. Weights for all races will bo declared on Tuesday, the 4th day of January, 1898. Acceptances for all races (including the entrance for the Maiden Plate and Railway Plate) to be in the hands of the Secretary at the Club Hotel, Pahiatua, on the 7th day of January, 1898. Bookmakers will be excluded from the racecourse and enclosures which are the ( lub’s private property, and no ; hi tting will be allowed except through tin- lued.iitn <*f the totalisator. Money will be received on the usual • ondilions by the Secretary for investment on the totalisator. All instructions must be accompanied by cash or post office order, and must be m the hands of tho secretary not less than hall an hour before tho advertised time for starting each race. Contingent instructions will be ignored. NOTICE TO OWNERS. Owners are notified that the telegraph otlic.e at Pahiatua closes at 5 p.m. The course has been considerably improved, and is now in good order and fenced on both sides. A. LUCAS, Secretary. Submitt* d to and approved by the Wellington Racing Club this sth day of October, 1857. 11. M. LYON, Secretary. Y MM RICA’S FINEST WHEEL. FIT FOR A KING. ; Nicholas 11, Czar of Russia, rides a DAYTON. On r 300 First Prizes, and 000 other prizes, wore won on the Dayton in IHIXJ, besides many world’s records. Four times in succession lately the tlireo fastest riders in Australia finished as follows : Walne (Dayton) Megson (Humber) Martin (Red Bird) THE DAYTON I the only American machine which has ENGLISH DIJNLOP TIRES AND RIMS fitted in the Dayton Factory. Faulty tires replaced during the first twelve inonilison application. Samples of machine and further information to he had from CIIAS. MORRIS, Pahiatua. G. li. SCOTT, Palmerston North District Agent. IF you want your who ictyrod or repaired lake them to J. E. SCOTT’S Crown Carriage Works, near the Poet Oiiico. 1 3