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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10739, 2 September 1913, Page 3

Jyj[ARTON JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING. To be held on Marton Course, joining Marton Junction Railway Station, on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1913. OFFICIALS. President—Mr R. Aldworth. Yice-Presxdents—Messrs R. E. Beckett, D. G. Riddifofd, Drs. Bennett and Skerman Judge—Mr R. H. Aldworth. Hand mapper-—Mr G. Morse. Starter—Mr O. O’Connor. Clerk of Course—Mr W. E. Gibbons. Hon. Clerk of Scales—Mr F. L. Young. Hon. Assistant Clerk of Scales—Mr R. Young. Hon. Timekeeper—Mr R. F. Wood, Hon. Treasurer—MrD. G, Riddiford. Stewards and Committee —Drs Skerman and Bennett, Messrs R. E. Beckett, D. G. Riddiford, K. W. Deighton, R, Young, R. Neumann, J. H. O Broad, J. McDonell, W. J. Gray, P. R. H. Brice, S. J. Gibbons, P. L. Young, H. J. Cameron, R, H, Aldworth, and L. M. Richards. Judicial Committee.—Messrs R. E. Beckett, W. Meldrum, K. W. Deighton, E. Goodbehere and Dr, T. JSennett. — First race start at 13 noon. 1, HACK HURDLES, a handicap of lOOsovs; second horse !to receive 15 sovs, and third horse ssovs from the stake. Nomination 30s Acceptance 20s. Distance about one mile and a half, over six flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in in height. 3 MAIDEN HACK PLATE, of SOaovs; second horse to receive lOsovs, and third horse ssovs from the stake Weight-for-age For horses that have never won a flat race of 35sovs or over gemination 20s, acceptance 20s Seven furlongs 8 RAILWAY HANDICAP (Open), of ISosovs; second horse .to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake Nomina- j tion 20s Acceptance 40s Six furlongs 4 HUNT CUP, a Handicap Steeplechase for Hunters only, of 75 sovs and Silver Cup value £lO 10s, second horse to receive lOsovs, and third horse Ssovs from the stake Minimum weight list. Gentlemen riders. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s Distance about three miles Gold-mounted whip presented to rider of winner by Mr Geo. Wheeler. 5 MARTON HANDICAP (open) of 175sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Nomination Isov Acceptance 3sovs One mile and a quarter 6 ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs, second hores to receive 10 sovs, and third horse ssovs from the stake Nomination Isov, acceptance Isov Six furlongs 7 HACK STEEPLECHASE, a handicap of 120sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake Nomination 20s Acceptance 30s Distance, miles 8 TUTAENUI HACK WELTER, a handicap of lOOsovs; second horse to receive lOsovs and third horse ssovs from the stake Nomination Isov Acceptance Isov Distance about one mile NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events will close at the Secretary’s Office 1 ! Marton, on FRIDAY, August 15th, 1913, at 8 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about FRIDAY, August 22nd, 1918. ACCEPTANCES for all Events (including the Maiden Hack Plate) will close with the Secretary at the Office of the Club, Marton, on TUESDAY, 26th August, 1918, at 8 p.m. PENALTIES. The winner of any race of the value of SOsovs or over, after declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71bs; of two or more races lOlbs RULES. All Races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary Marton Jockey Club, Marton, and entrance money to be enclosed, with name of horse, age at time of entry, name of owner and trainer, pedigree, and colours of rider. All nominations by wire must be confirmed by letter by first mail afterwards. A Hunter is a horse whose owner can produce at scales a Certificate from the Master of any Hunt that the horse has been ridden to hounds during the past season to the satis faction of the Master, and has neither won nor is nominated at the date of entry for a race of £4O or over—Hack and Hunter races excepted. ARTHUR WAY. Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing, 2nd July, 1918.—W HALL, Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. THE HANDY STORE. Opposita Sash & Door Factory, WELLINGTON ROAD, MARTON, In order to meet the increasing demands cf the Marton Extension, I hive opened a GENERAL STORE, Where GROCERIES, GARDEN TOOLS, and a’l the Necessaries of Life may be obtained at Town Prices. Goods not in stock pronurrd at the ehones-t notice. Daily Deliveries. JAB. KEMNY, P-oprii tor. Telephone 77.