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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 79, 23 March 1908, Page 3

RENDERS will be received at my office up to 4 p.m. on SATURDAY, March 28th, for the Erection of a Glass Screen on Verandah at Old People's Home, for the Taranaki Hospital Board. FRANK MESSENGER, Architect, T ENDUES. RS are invited for about 20 Chains of Street Formation, including metalling and kerbing, at Fitzroy, for' Mr. J. B. Finlay, Hunter-street, Wellington. Specifications and plans ' mi at the office of Sli " svon-street, New Ply which place tenders are to be left. Tenders close at 5 p.m. on SATURDAY, March 28th, 1008. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted TO BUILDERS. will be received at my ofTke up to 4 p.m. on SATURDAY, March ""Sth, for the Erection of Additions to Residence for Mr. E. T. Morshead. FRANK MESSENGER, Architect, Devon-street.

F U tt SALE, piVE-ROOMED HOUSE on one-eighth acre o£ land. The house is situated n a nice healthy locality, and is filte:l t'ith modern conveniences, including atliroom and detached washliouse, gas nd water laid on. A nice home. Owner elling on account of leaving district, ipply CUUIOUR AND CLARKE, New Plymouth.

REMOVAL NOTICE. MRS. McKOY, j, DRESSMAKER, CURRIE-STREETi a Remove on MONDAY, 10th j instant, to Premises next door to •• "News" oflice, in Courtenay-street. 1 Customers will please note the change. ■ MRS. McKOY. ( MANAIA IiAUK aaCING CLUB. Q [JACK RACE MEETING To be held at MANAIA on !;' Al'Kll, >st, I'JOS, B In Mr. J. J). Mitchell's paddock ai r j Burnbank Farm. J

I.—JUiYLNO HANDICAP, of £25; second horse to receive £o from the states; nom. 10s, accept. 1,55; dis lance, 0 furlong".; start at 8.15 J'clock. 2.—LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP, for horses that have not won more than £2O in one race; gentlemen riders; first, bracelet, value £l2; second, bracelet, value £3; minimum weight, lOst 71b; horses to be nominated by ladies, and bona fide property of present owner three months previous to the race; entrance tee, 15s; distance, 1 mile; start at 12.45. 3.-MOTUMATE SCURRY HANDICAP, of £2O; second horse to receive £3 from the stakes; nom 7s 6d, accept. 12s Gd; distance, half mile; start at 1.30 p.m. *.—MANAIA HANDICAP, of £3O; second horse to receive £5 from the stakes; nom. 15s, accept, 15s; distance, 1 mile; start at 2 p.m. S—MAIDEN PLATE, of £l6; second horse to receive £2 10s from the stakes; weight, Ost.j entrance 15s; distance, d furlongs; open to all horses that have not won a race at time 'of starting; start at 2.30 p.m. O.—KAUPOKOHUI HANDICAP, of £2O; second horse to receive £3 from the stakes; open to all horses that have never won a stake of the value of £3O or over; nom. 7s 6d, accept. 12s 6d; distance, 4 furlongs; start at 3 p.m. 7.-BURNBANK WELTER, of £ls; second horse to receive £2 10s from the stakes; minimum weight, Bst 71b; nom. 7s fid, accept. 7s 6d; distance, 7 furlongs; start at 3.30 p.m.

NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. Nominations for events Nos. 1, 3, 4, 6, and 7 close with the secretary at lis office on the 18th of March. Weights declared on iist March. Acceptances and General Entries, SATURDAY, 27th March, at 8 p.m. The winner ot any flat race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of lOlbs, of 2 or more such races 141bs. Horees handicapped at Bst 71bs or over half the above penalties. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the "Secretary, Manaia," witt che name, age, colw fc£grte of 'he horse, nanrn of. uwner, colors of rider, fw{"sr»K£ccs ol the horses, and name ol trainer. Entries by wire must be confirmed ro writing at the earliest opportunity. All races to be run under the rules of racing as adopted by the Racing Conference of New Zealand. Owners are particularly reminded that all entries must be accompanied by cash, cheque, or P.O. Order. This rule will te strictly enforced. Only inembere of the Bookmakers' Association or Tattersall's will be permitted to ply their calling on tfle course on the day of the races, and they will be charged a fee of 6 guineas for this priviCHAS. E. LUSHER, Secretary. (Approved by the Taranaki Jockey Club this 18th day of December, 1907; Mussell Fleetwood, Secretary).

QKAIAWA A'lmdSTIC CLUB. FIRST AJN N L) A u SPORTS In Mr. F. A, Bremer's Paddock. WFDNKSDAy, APRIL, 8, 1008. .1. Maiden, 150 yards—First prize, 20s; second, ss. JNora., Is, Post entry. 2. 100 Yards— First, 40s; second, 10s. JNom,, 2a; aec, 18. 3. Boys' Race, under 10.—First, 7s (Id; second, 2s 6d. Horn., la. 4. Maiden Hunters' Competition—First 20s and sweepstake. 6. Tug-of-War, Maoris v. .Whites.— First, 20s and sweepstake. 0. 880 Yards.—mrst, 40s;; second, 10s. Nom., 2s; ace, Is. | 7. Despatch Delivery, for Maori Women 1 only.—First, 7s (id; second, 2s Bd. 8. Pony Jumping Competition, 13 hands and under.—First, 15sj second, 6s. 9. 220 Yards.—First, 40s; second, 10s. Nom., 2s; aec, Is. 10. Wrestling (list and under), Cumberland style—First, 15s; second, ss. Nom,, Is 60. 11. 220 Yards Hurdles. First, 30s; second, 10s. worn., is 6d; aec, Is. 12. Three-legged Race. First, 10s; second, 6s. Nom, Is. 13. 440 Yards.—First, 40s; second, 10s. Nom., 2s; ace., 'ls. 14. Wrestling (heavy weights), Cumberland style.—First, 15s; second, ss. Nom., Is 6d, 15. Three-part Race. First, 7s 6d; second, 2s 6d. Nom., Is. 16. Hunters' Competition. First, 20s and sweepstake. 17. Mile.—First, 50s; second, 10s. Nom., 2s Cd; ace., Is. 18. Forced, 120 yards. First, 20s; second, 10s. Winners (compulsory), 2s; losers, Is. Greasy Pig. Weight-guessing Competition. Ladies' and Children's Races at intervals. Points Prize donated by W. Bellve, £2 2s, for events Nos. 2, (I, 9, 13, 17. Points count 3, 2, 1. Nominations ior events Nos. 2, 6, 9, 11, 13, and 17 close on SATURDAY, March 26, 1908. All other events post entry. Event No. 4 ior horses that have never competed in any jumping caulpetition. Event No. 16 for horses that have never won a jumping competition. All nominations must he accompanied by necessary fees, otherwise will not lie acknowledged. Handicaps will appear in the Hawera Star on or about April 1, 1008. 1 N.B.—The Sports will lie conducted under the rules „] (he Taranaki Athletic and Caledonian.Association. Sports commence at 11 a.m. sharp. A BALL will be held in the Okaiawn I Hall in the evening. <" > • T. WELLS.