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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 8411, 10 January 1899, Page 1

WAIROA COUNTY RACING CLUB. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, 7th and Bth Februaby, 1899. PROGRAMME. First Day. ' 1. FinsT Btodle Race Handicap, of 30 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys out of the Btake. 1J miles. 2. Hack Hprdlks Handicap, of 15 soys. Entrance las ; to be made by 9.30 p.m. Monday, 6th February (or night prior to races). 1J miles. 3. County Stakes Handicap, of 65 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys out of tho Btake. The winner of any flat race of 50 boys in value after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of Slbs, of 70 boys a penalty of 7iba. 1J miles. 4. Maiden Plate, of 15 soys. Weight for age. For all horses that have never won, at time of entry, an advertised race of any description exceeding 10 boys in value. Entrance, 15s. 1J miles. .Half-mile Sgorrv, of 10 soys. For horses that have never won at time of Btart a race of any description. Catch weights. Post entry, J-sov. Aw atehbStakhs Handicap, of 30 eovs; second horse to receive 5 soys from the Btake. The winner of the County Stakes to carry 7lbs penalty. 6 furlongs. Hack Plat Race, of 10 soys. Entrance, ]os. 1 mile. Entries for this rnce to be made by 9.30 p.m. Monday, 6thFebruary. 8. Distkict Plate Handicap, of 20 soya. Welter weights. 1J miles. Second Day. 1, Second Hubdle Handicap, of 25 boys ; second horse to receive 3 soys out of the Btake. 1^ miles. 2. Hack Flat Race Handicap, of 10 soys. Entrance, 10s. One mile and a distance. Entries for this race to be made by 9 30 p.m. night of first day's races. Frasertown Handicap, of 30 boys j second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. 1J miles. 4. Handipap Scdrry, of 10 soys. Poat entry, 10a, Open to all horses that have never won a race exceeding 10 soys in valne. 5 furlongs. 5. District Platk Handicap, of 15 boys. Conditions same as first day's District race. 1 mile. 6. Flying Handicap, of 20 boys ; second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Winner of the Fraßertown Handicap to carry 51b8 penalty. 6 furlongs. 7. Maiden Hack Race, of 10 soys. Minimum weight, Bst. Open to all horses that have never won »n advertised race of any description. Post entry, 10s, 7 furlongs. 8. IfOROED Handicap, of 15 eovb. Winners compulsory ; losers and hacks optional, Poab entry, 15s. 1 mile. FRIDAY, 13th JANUARY, 1899. Nominations close at 10 p.m. for First Hurdles 15b Second Hurdles .« ... 15a County Stakes 1J soys Awatere Stakes 15s Two District Handicaps (each) J-sov Frasertown Handicap ... 15s Flying Handicap 10s Weights declared for First Day's Races on or about Friday, 27th January. Acceptances— Friday, 3rd FebruaryFirst Hurdles 15s, County Stakes £1 15s, Maiden Plute (entry) 15s, Awatere Stakes 15s, First District 10s. N.B. — Description of H ack: A horse that has never won an advertised race exceeding 25 soys in value. For full programme, see posters. J. W. SARGISSON, 657 Secretary. TOLAGO "DAY TOCKEY /"-ILUB. 1899 I ANNUAL MEETING 1 1899 To beheld on theTolagoßay Racecourse, on FRIDAY, 17th MARCH, 1899. President : Mr A. Reeves. Vice-Prest-dents : Messrs J. Macfarlane and W. A. Hood. Judge: MrG. Spenco. Treasurer, Mr A. P. Agnew. Starter: Jlr J. A. Moore. Totalisator Steward : MrE. C. Smith. Handicnpper: Mr C. D.Bennett. Clerk of Scales: AJr W. Lockwood. Clerk of Course : Mr J. Cannon. Stewards : Messrs J. A. Moore, G.Dixon,J.B. Morris, X, Harper, J. Sisteraon, W. Lookwood, J. Kennedy, VV. Farroll, C. E. Smith, E Boland, J. Cannou, D. Thompson, and J. Wilson. PROGRAMME, 1. Handicap Hdrdle Race, of 30 soys. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. 1| miles, over seven flights of hurdles. 2. Maiden Hack Scurry, of 10 soys. For horses that have never won a race of any description. Catch weights. Post entry, J-sov. 4 furloDgs, 3. Flying Handicap, of 30 soys. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. 6 furlongs. 4. District Rack Handicap, of 25 boys. The horse and nominator (who must be the owner) must havo been owned and traintd in the district three months prior to the race. District from East Cape to Whangara, Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. 1 mile. 5. Uawa Stakes Handicap, of 45 3ovs. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 255. 1J miles. 6. Disposal Stakes Handicap, of 20 soys, The winner to be sold by auction, with engagements, directly after the race, and proceeds to go to the Funds of the Club. Entrance, 1 soy ; to close on Monday, March 6th. 6 furlongs.^ 7. Handicap Hack Rack, of 10 soys. No horse that is or has been nominated for any race at this meetingother than Hack Scurry, Disposal Scakes, and District Race, will be allowed to compete as a hack. Entrance, 10a ; to close on Monday, Cth March. 1 mile. 8. Forced Handicap, of 10 bovb. Compulisory for winiiora, losers aod hacks optional. Post entry, 10s, 1 mile and a distance. Stakes will be piiid in fuli. Nominations close on Monday, February 13th, 1899, addressed " Secretary, Tolago Bay Jockey Club." Weights declared on Thursday, February 23th, 1899. Acceptancesandcntriescloseon Monday, March 6th. For full programme, see posters. W. E. HOLDER, 596 Secretary. H. J. ANDREW, Practical Soot and fkoo Maker, BEGS to announce that he has recommenced business in Gisborne, in the shop lately occupied by J H. Hill, Gladstone rotid (opposite Stafford Brothers'). Repairs Executed with Despatch. Cemkst Patching a Speciality. BOOTS AND SHOES Made to Order. A Comfortable and Perfect Fit Guaranteed, No More Cok.vs. 771 HAROLD WARREN, General Blacksmith, BEGiS to announce that he took over the old-estublislied business of Stafford Bros.', GliKlstone road, from the 15th August last, where he will continue to carry on the General Smithy in all its branches. AGRICULTURAL AND FAPvMIXG IMPLEMENTS _ of every description Repaired with despatch. The Horse-shoeing Department is under the personal supervision of the Proprietor, whose long connection with this important branch of the trade has given him a superior knowledge of the business. Charges Strictly Moderate, combined with Fusi-class Workmanship. pwiMTPt! n-r. J Drays, Spring Carts and RE) AIRS to I aU c]asscs o{ VehicleSi HAROLD WARREN, 21 Gladstone Road.