LBY APPOINTMENT TO 1118 J TirK GOVKKNOK.] MANY of ou mewest and best things have boon designed and made during our Mb Littlejohn's stay in London. Wo have illustrating blocks foo so few of those that wo cannot issue a satisfactory catalogue this season. In addition to what wo have already received new goods will be arriving during .December and early part of January. All Settings are 18-ct Gold. Pearls are of line quality, properly set in the gold, and do not fall out. All gems are also of excellent quality. Brushes and Mirrors are made with the metal stout enough to stand ordinary wear, and are not loaded with pitch, as is often done. The bristles and glass are of best quality. We have a large stock of Pearls, Diamonds, Eubies, Emeralds, Olivines, Sapphires, Opals and Turquoises unmounted. We would call attention to the quality and value of our goods. Country correspondents may have goods forwarded on approval. Wo should be instructed as particularly as possible about articles required and approximate prices. lUIII*] WaTCHMAKKKS, jKWKIiLEKS AND Optician. 85 LAMHTON QUAY, WELLINGTON. TOODVILLE DISTRICT JOCKEY y CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, To be held on the Racecourse, Woodville on Wednesday and Thursday, February 10th and 20th, 1908. PIiOGEAMMK—-MUST DAY. 1. Maiden Plato, of 50 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Wcig'al-for-age. Six furlongs. Entrance 30s. 2. Huck Handicap Hurdles, of CO sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. !■} miles, over 7 flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high. Noiu 10s, nee 255. 3. Whariti Hack Handicap, of 00 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. 7 furlongs Nom 10s, aec 'iris. 4. "Woodville Cup Handicap, open, of 200 sovs second horse 20 sovs from the stakes, li miles. Nom 255, ace 755. 5. County Hack Handicap, of 00 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes, (i furlongs. Nom lbs, aec 255. 0. President's Handicap, of 85 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 7 furlongs. Minimum weigln Sst 51b. Kom 15s, ace MOs. 7. Victoria Hack Handicap, of (!() sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. 1 mile. Minimum weight a-t 511). Nom 10s, ace '-'ss. 8. Telephone Handicap, of 75 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 5 furlongs. Nom 15s, ace 255. SECOND DAT. 1. Settlers' Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs, second hur.se ssovs from the stakes. 0 furlongs. Nom 10s, ucc Jss. :!. Second Hack Handicap Hurdles, of (SO sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the. stakes, 1J miles, i bvevli flights of hurdles 3ft Oin high. Nom 10s, nee2ss. J3. Bailunee Hack Welter, of 00 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. 7 furlongs. Minimum weight a,t 71b. Nom 10s, aec 255. i. Autumn Hondiciip. open, of 150 sovs, second .horse 15 sovs from the stakes. 1 mile and a distance. Nom 255, aec 50s. 5. KumoroaHaek Handicap, of 00 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stake. 5 furlongs. Nom 10s, aec 255. 0. Shorts Handicap, open, of 75 sovs, second horse 10 hov.s from the stakes- 5 furlongs. Nom 15s, ace 255. 7. Hack Scurry, of 50 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. r> furlongs. Weight, Bst 7!b. Entrance 395. (Eor three-year-olds and upwards that have never won a race exeecd- '" ing 15 sovs in vaiue ami have never started for oilier than hack races ) H. Mahurahara Handicap, oj>en, of 75 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 1 mile. Minimum weight, Bst. Nom 15s, ace 255. Nominations, Weights and Acceptances. I Nominations close at the secretary's j o'lieo, Woodville, at 8 p.m. on Saturday, I February Ist, I!\>S. i Weights for all races on first day of I meeting will he declared on Tuesday, I February -Uh, l!>08. l" Acceptances? for all races on first day of I meeting and entrance for Maiden and j Scurry close with the secretary at Woodville at S p.m. on .Saturday, February Bth, Weights for all races on second day of j meeting will he declared about S.'.SO p.m. I on the evening of the first day's races. Acceptances for Second day's races close with the secretary at the Club's rooms, Woodyilie, at (1.30 ou the evening of the lir.st day's races. Fiat Races.—The winner of any Hat race (after declaration of weights, if handicapped under Kst 101b) to carry l.Olbs penalty, and for every additional race (Ub extra-, if handicapped at Bst 10lb or over to carry only half the above penalties. Hurdle Races.—The winner of any hurdle race alter declaration of weights to carry lOlb penalty in the hurdle races; two or more races -ill) penalty. ISy special arrangement Telegraph Oflice closes at 8 p.m. on nomination and acceptance dates. E. J. GOTHARD, Secretary. "I7KKTAHUNA COUNTY HACK Jli RACING CTAJU. AjmUALMEBTINa, To be held on the Eketahuna Racecourse; on Thursday, February 13th, PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Hack Ilace, of 7 sovs, second horse 1 sov (rom the stakes, (i furlongs. Welter wcight-for-age. Nom ss, ace 2s. 2. Scurry Handicap, of (5 sovs, second horse I sov from the stakes. 5 furlongs. Nom Is, aec 2s 3. Kkotahuna Handicap, cf 20 sovs, second horse ssovs from the stakes, 1£ miles. Nom 15s, aec fls■l. District Handicap, of i) sovs, second horse 2 sovs from the stakes. 1 mile The horses in this race to be the bona llde property of the nominator, and in the district for 3 months prior to meeting. District to mean Altredton, Hamua, and Maurieeville, inclusive. Nom Gs, ace !ls. 5, Flying Hack Handicap, of 7 sovs, second horse t sovs from the stakes. 7 furlongs. Nom ss, (i. Eketahuna Welter, of 10 sovs, second horse 2 sovs from the stakes, I mile. Nom 7s (id, aec 2s (id, 7. Saddle Hno. of 0 sovs. Saddle value 5 sovs, or value in cash. Second horse i sov from stakes, (i furlongs. Weight '.lst,. Post entry 6s. |To be run under same conditions ns District Hace.) NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS & ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events close with the Secretary on THURSDAY, January 30th at 1.0 p.m. Weights will be declared MONDAY, February IJrd. Acceptances close on SATURDAY, February Bth, at 8 p.m. AND CONDITIONS. '■n> run under the New ZeaA Hack is a horse that has not at the time of nomination won a race of the value of 100 sovs, or races of the collective value of 250 sovs. A Maiden Hack is a horse that has not won an advertised race at the time of nomination. Description, aye, pedigree and performances of horses, and colours of riders, must accompany nominations. ,A i 1 nominations and acceptances MUST he accompanied by necessary fees. Hy. A. Walker, Hon. Sec, Eketahuna Racing Club. [Submitted and approved—A. E. Whjtu, Secretary "Wellington R, C]
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9019, 4 January 1908, Page 6
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