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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7543, 25 January 1896, Page 4

WAIROA COUNTY RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To be hold on the new Awatere Course, on TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, February 18th and 19th, 189 G. PROGRAMME. (To be run under the Metropolitan Club'a Rules). FIRST DAY — TUESDAY, FBBROABY 18TH. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 35 sovb, second horse to receive 5 aovs out of the stake. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 15s. 2 miles. 2. Hack Hurdles Handic&p, of 15 soys; Entrance, 15s. 1J miles. EnHtes to be made by 9.30 p.m. Monday, 17thFebruary. 3. County Stakes Handicap, of 80 soys; second horae to receive 10 soys out of the stake. Nomination, 1$ soya ; acceptance, 2£ soys. One mile and a-half. 4. Maidew Plate, of 20 soys. Weight for age. For all horses that have never won, at time of entry, an advertised race of any description exceeding 15 sovb in value. Entrance, 1 soy. 1J miles. 5. Awatere Stakes Handicap, of 35 boys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. The winner of the County Stakes to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 15s. 6 furlongs. 6. Hack Flat lUoe, of 20 bovb; second horse to receive 5 soya out of the stake. Entrance, 1 soy. 1 mile. Entries for this race to be made by 9.30 p.m. Mondavi 17th February. 7. District Plate Handicap, of 25 aovs. Welter weights. Open to all horses owned one month prior to date of entry by bona fide residents in the Wairoa County. Norrination, $-soy; acceptance, 15s. 1 mile. SECOND DAY. 1. Second Hurdle Handicap, of 30 boys. Nomination, 15a ; acceptance, 16a. One mile and a'-half. 2. Handicap Hack Flat Race, of 20 soys. Entrance, 1 soy. 1£ miles. Entries for thia race to be made by 9.30 p.m. night of first day's races. 3. JTrasertown Handicap, of 40 bovb ; second horse to receive 5 soys out of the Btako. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 eov, 1 mile. 4. District Plate Handicap, of 20 soys. Conditions : Open to al lhorseß owned one month prior to date of entry by bona fide residents in the Wairoa County. Nomination, J-sov ; acceptance, J-sov. 1£ miles. 5. Maiden Hack Race, of 10 sovb. Minimum weight, Bst. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race of any description, Post entry, J-sov, 6 furlongs. 6. Flying Handicap, of 30 soya; aecond horse to receive 5 aovs out of the Btako. Winner of the Frasertowa Handicap to carry 51b penalty. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 15s, 6 furlongs. 7. Forced Handicap, of 15 soya, Wiunera compulsory ; losers and hacks optional. Post entry, 1 soy. 1 mile. FRIDAY, 24i'H JANUARY, 18b6. Nominations, Hurdle Handicap 1 eov Second Hurdles 15s County Stakes Handicap ...• ljaovs Awatere Stakes 1 soy Dißtrict Handicaps (each) ... J-sov Fraßortown Handicap 1 soy Flying Handicap 1 soy Weights declared for First Day'a Races— On or about 31st January, at 8 p.m. Acceptances (including entry for Maiden Plate, 1 soy), Monday, 10th February, 1896. Hack shall mean a horse that has never won an advertised race of any description exceeding 20 soys in value. No horse that has accepted for any race at the present I meeting other than hack races will be allowed to compete as a hack. For full programme, ace Posters. J. W. SARGISSON, 463 Secretary. A GREAT REVOLUTION Has taken place in Cookbry since the EMPIRE COMPANY'S DEAGON BAKING POWDER Was Introduced. NO more heavy bread, leaden scones or stony cakea t Good digestion waits on appetite if all well-regulated households use only DRAGON BAKING POWDER. i EMPIRE COMPANY, WELLINGTON. W. MORGAN, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER. ALL KINDS OF SADDLERY AN HARNESS kept in Stock, or Made to Order on the shortest notice. PAOR SADDLES A SPEOIALII Y. WHIPS, SPURS, BRUSHWARE, AND STABLE REQUISITES always in Stock. GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE, j if ■. Established 1870. Growth of Funds :— 1875 ... ifillO,ooo , 1885 ... dHI,IOa,OOO 1895 ... £8,300,000 .., v S. HrBIOHAEDSON, fl] lAadti*.*. OommißSlouet BREAKFAST-SUriPER. \ El P P S? S GRATEFUL~wOMF©finNG. OOC O A BOILING WATER OR MILK JUST OPENED. ejsix jFFanosis Imported Direct from the Celebrated WALDEMAR BERLIN MANUFACTORY. SOFT and powerful In tone, wire baoks iron frames, and all ihe latest improvements for durability. . or From £38 10s to £50. •«» Call and Inbfkot. JOHN TOWNLEtf. TO SCHOOL COMMITTEES. SCHOOL Attendance Act, 1894."— Books of Notices to Absent Scholars on sale at Herald Office. BRIDES-CAKE BOXES on Sale at the Hbeald Office. BILLHEADS, Memorandum Forms, and Letter Headings, at Reduoed Rates ho Hlralp Office. " ]VT AXING BO .TH ENDS MEET "is i.Vx rather a difficult task in life with many, but the expense of good cooking is reduced to a minimum by uaing the SUN BAKING POWDER, purer and cheaper than moat others. Give it a trial.