TARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13174, 26 May 1906, Page 7

TARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB.

'■--The monthly meSting of tKe'Mletroigolitaui qq O mmittee was h-eld in "" the Club's room's on FrMay' evening. Pre-

sentHJtfl' Jas. Paul (ohairmaai), Col. Ellis, Slessrs Fiteherbert, .Goldwater, Hill, tifc£ Lepper, Watson and ,'Weston. Wr'A.' R"> Stamdish forwoflxledi an apoldgy for his absence. The Trustees of the N.Z. Racing Conference, '^Accidsiii't Flin'd forwarded a cheque for £2 13/6 in full settlement of C Jackson's claims for a recent tacsidfe&t'.'i ;> r ■ The Egmont Racing Club applied for, an^ was granted, the amount collected for gentlemen riders' oertiQca'tes, the amount to igo -towai'ds the purchase of a trophy for the rider of the winner in the Corinthian BCandioap. \ " ' The same Club forwardied a report of an enquiry into the running, of St. Claimer on the.-.s^conid day, in which .-ijo action was? taikpi. , The Sub-Com'mjttee's report on the proposed; aittera&kns anjii /amendments or.' the l file's ' : bFßa<img' to 'be s|u!bmiked 'to tH-l- Racing Conference was discussed and ap"pro.v«d. ' The Auckland Sacing Club notified t-hat J. W. Sceatshad 'been disqualified for. twelve month's. \ Jin. answer to . f the enjqpiiry of the Secretary of the. Conference, he was informed that the . Mjamaia Racing •CJuS" . awd TaranaTi^ ', ul ( tival oioly had failed to' hoH'a meeting, year. The Hawera Mounted .Rifles <only had failed to 'hojd a meeting. iaiter'ir^efrmit will^be cancelled; " Tlie taiird" volume of the Stud Book

was ordered...- "■ ! .- '. 1 i ,Mr D. O'JBrien sported- tbat h-is licensed apprentice (R. L, Nash!, h!ad left his employment wi-thowt n:oii<^. The license, was suspended pending! further enquiry. , , | Spencer Barnes -applied . for remoVf-1 ,of disqualification for,h>aVing ridden 'ai. an' unregistered meeting, wt Rahotu on Wth "May, 1905. The -twelve months having expired, request was graxvted. (Mr J. R. Mackay, .secretary <of the Stra-tford' Racing 1 Club,' waiieid . on th.c Committee *ni\ a . request tbat .■» Special meeting of the Metro!p;olitaia Committee be held to consider" approval of the recent punishments By the Stratford Racing 'Clwb iiliflicted on ,tie^4i-was,.-resolvQd^t;P .ni:eet.olj;^oth. at f7 p.m. ... t^^ t - fi ' The V&e&i?6|tary '^Btres^aW^ *$«*»■( ments & "iooouhti ' ot <Afe «Dis%icti Trus%,Funds; J ' : . showing ,a credit ofc ,£6s2 6/9 N. King and iw. L.., .Newman, trustees). . , ; 'Acc;pinn;ts; werg^passed for payment. „