Page 1 Advertisements Column 5

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12680, 27 October 1909, Page 1

The chief sanitary inspector for Befchna] Green Mh a strange story in his annual report of , a fowlwhfch was purchased by a woman from a stall in the d. S tnct, Tho fowl, he says, looked very plump and seemed a heavy bird * Ut « T as . , fouml subsequently to bo stuffed , nth sand and sacking. Apart from this stuffing the fowl was in a most emaciated condition.

FOR SALE,SYSE Double Cylinder 5} x 6 Marine \S Oil lingine, 16-horsu p.^er at 600 revolutions; MD ,. m goo.i v.^ing order. JiSl Apply AKOHOIi : OuNUKY. MURCHISON RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. TO BE HELD AT LONGFORD DECEMBER 27th, 1909. ' Officials: President : Mr John Main ; Vice President: Mr W. Watson; Judge: Mr A dbbs; Starter: Mr Llewelyn ni"\ ; C i w * of Scales: Mr J. Mam: Clerk of Course: Mr R. WinIroasurer: Mr W. Watson; Secretary : Mr T. G. Bennitt ; Handicapper: Mr J. Bartlett; Auditors: Messrs L. Warne and J. Downie : Stewards : Messrs C. Downie, f. Main, W. Grainger, Llewelyn Win L. Warne F Newman, R. Win, w! llyland, J Schwass, W. Watson, Owen Lynch, E. Trower. PROGRAMME : (Sanctioned by the Greymouth Metropolitan Club.) 1. District Weight-for-age Race, £15. One Mile. Entrance 15s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Hack Handicap, £10. Seven furlongs. For horses that have never won an advertised race of moro than £10. Nomination 6s, Acceptance 4s. To start at 12.45. Bulier Cup Handicap (open), £22 10s. One Mile and a Quarter. Second horso to receive £2 10s from tho stakes. Nomination 12s 6d Acceptance 10s. To start at 1.45 4. District Hack Handicap, £5. Six furlongs. For horses tliat havo never won an advertised race of moro than £10. Nomination 3s Acceptance 2s. To start at 2.30 5. Braeburn Handicap, £15. Seveu furlongs. Second horse to receive £2 from the stakes. Nomination « s > Acceptance 6s. To start at 3.30. 6. Consolation Race, £7 10s. Six furI longs. For horses that have competed and not won a race at the meeting. Nomination 4s, Acceptance 3s Gd.^Toi start at 4.30. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Nos 1 and 4 are open for competition amongst district horses only, by which U>rm is meant a horse that has ir.'on running in the district for three i:-:O!iths prior to tho races, and has ijc^n the bona fide property of a resident for the same period, from September 26th 19U9, to December 26th, 2. The district shall comprise tho Bulier Basin from its. source to Rocklands farm ,and The Landing; and the Motueka River Basin from its source to the junction of the Wangapeka and Motueka rivers. 3. All nominations and acceptances must be addressed to the Secretary and contain full amount of entrance money with name, age, colour, pedigree (if any), and performance of all horses, and colours of the jockey 4. Nominations for 2, 3. 4, and 5, close at 8 p.m. on Friday, November 19th, 1909. ~r. Weights declared on Saturday November 27th, 1909. •*' 0. Acceptances for 2, 3, 4, and 5, close at 8 p.m. on. Saturday, December 18th, 1909. :■'.■■ 7. Entries for JsTo I v.ill close at 8 p.ia. on. Saiurday Decembo.- lltb. 1909. 8. Any dispute on the course to be settled by the StewardSj their decision to be final. 9. All races to ba run under tho rules adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. - TvG. BENNITT, 3566 Sec. Murchison Racine Club,