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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8995, 4 December 1907, Page 6

fgmw^&^F&ytFl By Appointment to His Excellency the Governor) W. LITTLEJOHII &SON, WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLEES, AND OPTICIANb. LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON. . WE Invite visitors from the Wairarapa to call and inspect the latest goods by ' Tongariro " and "Kumara." Marble Clocks, Carriage Clocks, Gentlemen's Gold Watches, fine quality English. Gold Necklets, Brooches, Lace Pina, Bings, and heavy 18ct and 15ct Sleevelinks, all remarkably fine and choice goods, beat London make. Our stock of Gem Rings, largely our own manufacture, is always interesting and extensive additions are constantly being made. All Goods are marked in plain figures. TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL GATHERING Will be held on Boxing* Day, 2Cth DECEMBER. 1907. Piogramme indudfs— Running, .lumping. Wrestling. Horse Trot. Hunters' Comnetition. Tilunu-in-the-Ring. Guessing Competition. Women's and Children's Events., etc., etc. MAIBIOEVILLE HANDICAP, £2l. Brass Band in attendance, GRAND BALL, in the Evening. Send to Secretary for Programme. ! CHAS. BROOKS, decretory. piARTEttrON UN 7 ir»<\l> J?HIENDi*Y J SOCIIiTIE-' bI'ORTS. (Bun in aid of Five Brigade). Third 'mnual Gathering. To be held on the MIOVVGROUNbS on < THURSDAY, DEOHMBfcR 26th. ' ~-*f\ PBIZR MONEY & , \) TKOPHIhS o Entries for Ilandcnp ]'"vents (pxeept No?. 9, 15 and 23) close with Secretary on L'ecunbar 14ih. Acceptance on ground. Admi-sion is, Childre.i under 12 free. I GAVIN STOVE, Secretary. I T>ARIATUA IJACING /ILUB. PROGRAMME FOR Annual Race Meeting:, To be held on the Club's Courses Pahiatua, on WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, January 29th awl 30th, 1.908. FIRST DAY. 1. Handicap Hack Hurdles, of GO sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third horse 3 sovs from the stakes. I:'{ miles over seven flights of hurdles. Nom 10s, ace 30s. 2. Railway Handicap, (open), of 100 sovs, second horse 15 sovs, and third 5 sovs from the stake. G furlongs. Nom 20s, ace 40s. 3. Flying Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third horse 3 sovs fvom the stakes. 0 furlongs. Nom 10s, ace 255. 4. Welter Hack Handicap, of (10 sovs, second horse 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight Bst 71ft. 1 mile. Nom 10s, ace 30s. 5. Paiiiatua Cup Handicap, of IGS sovs, second horse 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. 1 j miles. Nom 20s, ace GOs. G. Telegraph Hack Stakes, 0f.50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third horse 3 sovs from the stake. 5 furlongs. Nom lGs, ace 255. 7. Trial Hack Plate, of 50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third horse 3 sovs from the stake. 7 furlongs. For horses that have never won a race of greater value than 20 sovs at time of starting; weight for age. Entrance 30s. 8. Koniki "VV :lter Handicap, (open), of GO sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third 3 sovs from the stake. Nom 10s, ace 30s. SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hack Hurdles,, of 55 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third 3 sovs, from the stake. I.V miles over 0 flights of hurdles. Nom 10s, ace 255. 2. Steward's Handicap, (open), of 70 sovs, second horse 10 sovs, and third 5 sovs from the stake. G furlongs. Nom 20s, ace 30s. 3. Newmarket Hack - Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third hor-sc 3 sovs from the stake. 5 furlongs. Nom 10s, ace 255. 4. Makuri Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, third 3 sovs from the stake. 5 furlongs. Now 10s, ace 255. 5. Racing Club Handicap, of 115 sovs, second horse 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. 1 mile and 1 furlong. Nom 20s, ace 30s. G. Mangahao Welter Hack Handicap, of 55 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third 3 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight Bst. 1 mile. Nom 10s, ace 255. 7. Maiden Hack Scurry, of 50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third horse 3 sovs from the stake. 5 furlongs, weight 9st. Entrance 30s. For horses that have not won an advertised race and are not engaged in any open race at time of starting. 8. Grandstand Welter Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse 7 sovs and third horse 3 sovs from the stake. 1 mile. Minimum weight 7st 71bs. Nom 10s, ace 30s. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS & , ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events close with the Secretary on Monday, January Gth, 1908, at 9 p.m. P.O. Box 33. Weights for the first day's races will be declared on or about Monday, January 13th, 1908, and for the second day's race's on Wednesday, January 29th, 1908, at 8 p.m. Acceptances for Hie first day's races (including Entries for Trial Hack Plate and Maiden Hack Scurry), close with the Secretary on Friday, January 17th, 1908, at 9 p.m., and for the second day's races, on Wednesday, January 29th,' 1 DOS, at 9 p.m. PENALTIES. Flat Races.—The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of lOlft, and of every additional race a further penalty of Gib. Horses handieadped at fist 101b or over, i to carry only half the above penalties. ' Hurdle Races.—The winner of any hurdle Race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of J.Olbs in the hurdle races and for every additional race a further penalty of 71bs. (Approved.—A. E. Wjiyte, Secretary W.R.C.) G. L. HAWLEY DREW.