SPORTING.
HAWKE'S BAY~WINTER MEETING. Hastings Racecourse, to-day. Thero ia splendid weather for the opening day of the Hawke'a Bay Jockey Club's winter meeting. The course is very heavy. The attendance ia good. Maiden Steei-leciiase : Ziccho (Sweeney) 1, Rossal 2, Valetta 3. Forty Winka, Otaieri, Chiis, and Sir Athol were scratched. Won by two lengths. Conscript., who was favorite with Zaeoho, ran off. Spermaceti fell. Time, 4min 42gec ; dividend, £3 la. Welter: Primula (Whitaker) 1, The Miser 2, Mystical 3. Moonraker, Donald McKinnon, and Wikitoria were scratched. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 2min 26 2-sth sec ; dividend, £12 11s. Ladies' Bracelet : Haeta (L. Shaw) 1, Tenby 2, Light 3. The Buck and Papaka were sciatched ; won easitv ; time, 4min. 9aec ; div., £10 sh. Handicap Hurdles: The Plug 1, Napoleon 2, Zanzibar 3. Time, 4min 14 3-sth sec, Div., £5 7s. "For rheumatism I have found nothing equal to Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It relieves the pain as soon as applied. J. W. Young, West Libeity, W. Va." The prompt relief it affords ia alone worth many times the cost. Its continued use will effect & permaneut cure. For Bale by E. D. Smith, wholesale and retail agent. — Advfc. The D.1.C., Wellington, ia a deservedly popular institution. Many of our thrifty and fashionable people find it to their advantage to order their requirementa in drapery and house-furnishing from the Company's Wellington Warehouse. Reliable goods, at moderate prices, is the feature of the D.I.C. Samples aud catalogues are mailed post free to any address. — Advt. The Singer Manufacturing Com Pany, wh^ originated in a humble venture, backed by the modest capital of 40 dollars (£8) borrowed money, vow commands a working capital of £2,000,000, aud threefourths of the sewing machine trade of the world as well. An army 53,000 strong represents its employees throughout the world (with 4000 vehicles and 6600 horses), 12,000 of this host being employed solely in manufacturing machines. E. Chriep, resident agent. — Advt. The famous Victory Sewing Machine is the latest and most perfect of Sewing Machines. It is adapted for household aud work-room use, and is capable of perform, ing the most artistic fancy work. The prices vary from six guineas, and any of the machines can be purchased on the easiest of time payments from the New Zealand Clothing Factory, the local agency. Advt.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7665, 27 June 1896, Page 3
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387SPORTING. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7665, 27 June 1896, Page 3
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