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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 10987, 3 August 1897, Page 3

EARLY SEED POTATOES. , Just arrived, — A FtTRTHER SHIPMENT OF 20 TON 3 EARLY SEED POTATOES Comprising,— Early Rose] Early Rubys.J Beauty of.Hebron, Bath, Lapstone, Fluke, Kidneys; Snowflakes, ! Bownings, ! Star of England, Magnum Bonums, The above are all sppciaily selected and cannot be beaten for quality. Also, — 100 TO iff S Prime Table Derwents; Canterbury and Local Growa t Also on sale— FISON'S Celebrated SPECIAL POTATO FERTILISER. NEWTON KING. &463 WM. RYAN AJMD CO. RACING CORRESPONDENTS, Address— BOX 142, P. 0., WELLINGTON. Tabanari Address— RYAN & Co NEW PLYMOUTH, Correspondence promptly attended to. J . a'25S TX^AITARA TOCKEY Z^ILUBS Race Meeting TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4th, 1897. Fresident: Walter Symes, Esq., M.H.R, Vice-President : Newton King, E.->q, Stewards: Messrs A. W, Of?le,F. Atkin son, J.Finnerty, B. O'Dowda, J. Sarten, P. BJ Dover, L. Barton, O. E. Brewer, C. M. Lepper, J. Hignett, H- T. Harley, S- R. Fairweather, R. CunsingbanS. Committee: Messrs C. M. Lepper, A. W. Ogle, J. Finnerty, C. E. Brewer, H. T. Harley, P. E. Dover, S. R. Eairweather, B. O'Dowda, W. Elliot, R, Cunningham. Judge: Mr J. Hignott. Handicapper: Mr J. E. Henry. Clerk of Course :Mr G. Sole. Starter: ■ Clerk of Scales : Mr H. T. Harley. Timekeeper: Mr Watson. Treasurer: Mr J. D. Wyllie. PROGRAMME 1. Handicap Hurdles, of £40 ; second horse to receive £5 from the stakes ; about, but not less chanl£ miles over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. Nominations, 15s ; acceptances, 20a 4 To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Maiden Plate, of £30 ; second horse to receive £5 from the stakes ; about one mile; weight for age; open to all horses that have not won a race over £20 (valua). Entrance, 255; to close on general entry night. 3. Waitaba Cup Handicap, of £120 } second horse to receive £15, and third horse £5 from the stakes ; about 1| miles; winners of any handicap race over the valuo of £50 after declaration of weights, to carry 71b3 penalty. Nominations, 30s ; accept tances, 70s. 4. Clifton Stakes, of £25 ; second horse so receive £5 from the s<akes 5 5 furlongs ; 3yrs, Bst, 4yrs and aged, 9st ; open to non-winners. Entrance, 20s ; to close on general entry night. 5. Welter Handicap, of £35 ; second horse to receive £5 from the stakes } about seven furlongs ; minimum weights, Bat 71hs ; weights declared immediately after Cup is run. Nominations, 163 : acceptances, 15s. 6. Flying Handicap of £50 ; second horso to receive £5 from the stakes ; about 5 mile ; winner of any Handicap race after declaration of weights to carry 71b penalty. Nominations, £1 ; acceptances, £1 ss. 7. Selling Race of £20 ; Jmile : winner to become the propercy of the Club and sold immediately after the race \ 9afc up ; post entry. Entranco, 15s8. Final Flutter of £25 ; second horde to receivo £5 from the stakes ; about I mile ; catch weights. Entrance, £1. To close on general entry night. DATE OF NOMINATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES. ' Nominations for all handicaps must be in the hands of the Secretary at the Waitara Hotel on Wednesday, October 13th not later than 9 p.ni., accompanied with the name, »ge, pedigree, colors and performances of horse. Telegraph office closes at 5 p.m. Handicaps appear on Thursday, ©otobor. 21st. Acceptances and general entries on Wednesday, Ostober 27th, except for Welter, which acceptances are due after the Clifton Stakes. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Definition of & Hack. — A hack means & horsu that has never won an advertised race of any description (Hack, Hunter and Ponies Races excppted), and is not nominated for any race other than hack race at time of start. Five per cent, wjll be deducted from tho stakes towards defraying expenses. Jockeys must ba clean and well dressed) or will bo liable to a fine of £5 for infringement of this rule. All races to be run under the Rules of Racing, as adopted by tho Metropolitan Club of New Zealand. All hor3es to be ridden in colors \ same to accompany Acceptances and General Entries. No entry or nomination will be ra ceived except upon these conditions J that all disputes, claims, and objections arising shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards presont, or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon ail points conuected with the carrying out of this programme shall be fiaal, except in cases of appeal provided for by tha Rules of Racing. Horses walking over will only receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. The necessary amount in cash must accompany all Nominations and Acceptances. The Committee reserve the right of postponing the date of meeting, nominations, and acceptances, also weights^ should they deem fit to do so. H. SPURDLE, Hon. Secretary* Submitted and approved this 19Dh day of July, 1897.— R08T.G. BAUCHOPE, Secretary, Taranaki Jockey Club. The Secretary will receive money for investments on tho Totalisator up to 10 a.m. on the day of tha races. No instructions will be received unless accompanied with the cash. a 740 ffO LET, — Comfortable Six-roomed X COTTAGE, 3 fireplaces, situated at Fitzroy. Four acres of laud cau bo had if desired. Apply to this office. "___ a 604 FOR SALE.-CORNER SECTION, Devon-street East, 80 feet frontage. Apply Heralp Office. aB2B