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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8221, 27 August 1906, Page 1

Hotels. CENTRAL HOTEL. MASTEETON. MR P. S. COOPER, late of the Empire Hotel, 5 ! Rawera, and formerly of Wellington, withes to inform the public of Masterton and surrounding districts that he has taken over the above well-known house. This hotel offers superior accommodation to travellers and is a first-class family resi donee in every respect. The rooms are well-ventilated, lofty, and comfortably furnished. Good table, best of wines, ales etc. Telegrams and letters will receive prompt attention. F. 5 COOPER PROPRIETOR. RAILWAY HOTEL, EKETAHUNA, OPPOSITE Railway Statirn, and very convenient for the travelling public. One of the best appointed hotels in the district. The best of attention and accommodation. Good private apartments. All appointments complete and right up-to-date. First-class Tabte, and tbo best of Liquors always kept. Moderate charges. A. CARTEL, Proprietor. CLUB HOTEL QUEEN-STREET • - - MASTERTON TATRONISED gnu ■*„, THE EARL MJ BY HIS 0F EXELLENCY RANFURLY, One of the Finest Houses In New Z&aiand. SOW OPEN FOR THE RECEPTION OF THE PUBLIO No hing but Staples & Co.'s Beep sold. Telephone No. 57. A. C. riCRIMGEOUR, Proprietor.

High-Class Furniture. Messrs r. e. howell & co., Ltd., have pleasure in announcing that they have b.en unpointed bole Wttirarapa Agents fur Edward CoßSie, of Wellington, Furniture Manufacturer. The following are some of the lines now on view at the Mart, Perry Street:—Kauri and Oak sideboard 3, kauri canopy sideboards, jarra and kauri writing cabinets, oveiraantles and mantles combined, wardrobes, 3ft 9in, oak palm stands, oak bookcases, oak chairs, tapestry, chesterfields, saddleback chesterfields, oak and kauri hall stands. Dining room suites, etc. FLY & YOUNG, ENER&L CARRIERS AND MAIL CONTRACTORS, beg to announce that they have purchased the Carrying Business lately carried on by Mr A. Irvine, and assure old and new client? of their best attention. Commercial Travellers Samples a speciality. Agents N.JS. Express Co. Telepbono 1*26. Stables and Store Booms, Bannicter Streot. Inspection'lnvited.

WAIRARAPA HUNT STEEPLECHASE MEETING. 1906, • To be held on the Taratahi-Carterton Racing Club's Course on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th. PROGRAMME. 1. Hunters' Handicap Hurdler, of £lO, second horse to receive £3 from stake; about 1£ mile. For qualified hunters only. < Minimum weight list. Entry 10s. To start at 12.30 p.m. 2. Hack Handicap Flat lUce, of £lO, second horse to receive £2 from stake ; about 6 furlongs ; lOst up. Entry 10s. To start at 1 10 p.m. 3. Takatahi Steeplechase Handicap, of £7, second horse trophy value £2 2s, presfnted by F. Cooper, Esq. About 2 miles. For horses only that have qualified with the Wairarapa Hunt dvring season 1906. To be ridden by members of the Wairarapa Hunt. Minimum weight, List. Entry 9s. To start 1 50 p.m. Handicap (flat), of £2O, second horse to receive £5 from the stake; about 7 furlongs. Open to hacks. Entry £l. To start at 2.30. 5. Wairarapa Hunt Steeplechase (handicap), of £2O, second horse to receive £3 from stake. For qualified hunters only. About miles. Eutry 20s. To start at 3,10 p.m. 6. Ladies' Bracelet Handicap (Hat), a lady's bracelet value £6 Gs, presented by the Misses Booth; second horse silver teapot, value £3 3s, presented by Mrs C. F. Vallanco ; about 1$ miles, for horses only that have qualified with Wairarapa Hunt during season I<JO6. To be nominated by ladies. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Entry 9s. To start at 3.50 p.m. 7. Hunters' Flat Rack (handicap), of £ls, second horEe to receive £3 from stake; about 2 miles. For qualified hunters only. Entry 153. To start at 4.30 p.m. ENTRIES close with the Secretary, P.O. Box 120, Masterton, at 9 p.m, on SATURDAY, 25th August, 1906. N.B.— Telegraph Office closes at 5 p.m. Bookmakers will be licensed to bet at the meeting on payment of £5 ss, and depositing £SO eaoh with the Secretary as a guarantee of stability, such payment and deposit to bo made before 12 o'clock noon on day of races. Weights will be declared on Wednesday, August 29th. NORMAN H. JAMES, Secretary, Masterton. Submitted and approved.—A. E. Whtte, Secretary Wellington Racing Club.—lst August, 1906.