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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11697, 12 December 1899, Page 3

QTBATFORD RACING CLUBANNUAL HACK MEETINC. Thui-sday, Jan. 25, 1900, PROGRAMME— 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40iovs, 1| miles. Norn. 20s, ace. 203. 2. Stratford Cup, of 75sovs. 1 mile Norn 20s, ace. 40j 3. Borough Stakes, of 25sov?. 4J fur* longs. t Entrance 20s. 4. Welter Handicap, of 40sovs. 7 furlongs. Norn. 20s, ace 20s. 5. Electric Handicap, of §ssov3. 4J furlongs. Norn. 203, aco free. 6. President's Handicap, of 40sots. 1 mile and a distance. Norn. 20.*, ace. 20s. 7. Fljing Handicap, of 50aova. 6 fur-* locgs. Norn. 203, ace. 30i. NOMINATIONS, <Sc. Nominations for Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, and 7 close on December 23, 1899. Weights declared on January 8, 1900. Acceptances, and entries for Borough Stakes due January 15, 1900. For fu'l programme see Stratford papers ani Referee. J. E. CLAYTON, c 133 Secretary. NEW PLYMOUTH From Dec. 25 to Dec. 30, 1899. THE GREATEST WEEK'S SPORT EVER HELD IN NEW ZEALAND. OiKnn given away H-jcnf! <&IGUU During tbe Week. bbIOUU OFFICIAL "PROGRAMME. DEC. 25 — Steamboat Excursions and Sacred Concert DEC. 26— Tarenaki Jockey Club's Sum,m<ir Meeting ; Ist day. Monster Fireworks Display and Realistic Naval Engagement on the Recreation Grounds Large Lake DEC. 27 -North and South Island*' Fire Brigade Demonstration. Smoke Concert and Entertainment ia the Diill Hill. (Seventeen Fir© Brigades 1 aye already entered for the Demonstration) DEC. 28— Taranaki Jockey Club's Races; 2ad day. Promenade Concert, Bicycle Musical Ride, Gymnastic Display, Fire Clnb Swinging. Grounds Lighted by Acetylene Gas Fancy Diuciag by Miss Bedford's Pupils. Dancing on the Green. Concluding with the most Liughable Fare?, "Tha Lover's ltevenge " DEC.' 29— Tha Largest Cycling and Athletic Sports Meeting ever held on the Coast, including the Ladies' Tandem Drive— tha sucsessof last Easier Monday'd Sports. Graad Plain and Fancy Dress Bill DEC. 30— Trips to th 9 Mountain Hou>a and Drives to Waitara, Urenui, and other well-kaown beautiful spots. Don't Miss being in New Plymouth during this week, for nothing like it has ever "been attempted before. - Cheap Railway and Steamboat Fares. Delayed and Late Traiuß. Come Early and Stay Late. For full particulars of the above watch the papers, or write to LEONARD M. TAUNTON, General Secretary, New .Plymouth r^L&ffl^Q people -• iSSsIL Sound the JR[ PRAISES PURE CEYLON OR BLENDED UP THE WANGA.NUI RIVER.— NEW ZEALAND'S RHINE. rjIIIR now Favourite Trip of the colony. I A. Uatriek & Co.'s Fine River ' Touris'.s' Steamers— Manuwai, \Vairore, Ohura— leave Wangjnui for Pipiriki every Tuesday and Friday, at 7 a.m., returning to Wanganui Wednesdays and Saturdays. Fares-Single, 153 ; Return, 255. " The pleasantness of a trip on tins beautiful river will linger in the miadfor over. 1 ' A. HA.TRIOK & Co, b 857 Wanganui. Paris Exhibition, 1900. COOK'S TOURS. k. . nEFOBK tnking /P\ -M - D your Tickets to //jUL^lAra* London or elsewhere, d^p|2£§S?KsUߣs cl n al ](} ask (or write) for Sailing List ( with Map), posted free, giving Pates and Fares by Orient, P. & 0., and all line?, at Lowest Rates. No commission charged. COOK'S SQIPPING OFFICE, Shaw's Buildings, Broueham Street, New Plymouth b 952 Mr. v>. GRIFFITHS, FASHIONABLE TAILOR (Late of Ar -aland), BEGS leave to notify the public of New T»'j mouth and surrounding District*" vat he HAS COMMENCED BUSINESS in tho premises iv Devon-stroot Woai (next door to Ilurlc, Fruiterer) recently L occupied by tho lato Mr Abnor King ; aud trusts, by steady application to bubiuess, combined with Moderate Charges, to merit a fair share of patronage Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed, g bS62