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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9169, 18 August 1908, Page 6

JJUDDART JpARKPR Jj ' ° FAVOURITE PASSENGER SERVICE. Sailings from Wellington as under (Circumstances permitting).. FOR - L YTTE LTON ~AND~~DUNEDIN~. *ULiMABoTJfhurs I Aug 27 | 4 p.rn Wimmera. I Fri | Aug 28 | 4 p.m. Victoria | Friday | Sept 11 J 4 p.m. WiMiiKRA | Friday | Sep 25 | 4 p.m. FOR MELBOURNE via LYTTELTON, DUNE.DIN, BLUFF and 110 BART. •Ulimaroa | Thurs | Aug 27 1 4 \ .m. FOR NAPIER, GISBORNE, AUCKLAND AND SYDNEY. Victoria | Thurs | Aug 20 | 4 p.m Wimmera | Thurs | Sept 3J 4 p.m FOR S YDNE Y ~DIRECT. """" ♦Ulimaroa j Friday | Sept 18 | 4 p.m. * 6,000 tons, Twin Screw, All tickets are available also for Stopover and return by ANY of UNION CO.'S STEAMERS, and any holders of the U.S.S. Co.'s tickets may travel by the above-named vessels. Head Office for New Zealand—Queen's Chambers, Wellington. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S BOYAL MAIL LINE OF STEAMERS FOR LONDON, VIA MONTE VIDIO, TENERIFFE AND PLYMOUTH. Very superior accommodation for Passengers. Specially fitted with Clayton's Patent FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. Steamers Tons | Probable / To Sail Regis. iFinal Port (about) II I'win Screw Passages from London to New Zealand may be arranged at this end. For passage or freight apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (Limited). W. H. CRUICKSHANK, Passenger Agent, Masterton (gHAW, gAVILL AND LBION COMPANY (LTD.) THE DIRECT LINE OF STEAMERS FOR PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, VIA MONTE VIDEO AND TENERIFFE. Splendid Up-to-date Passenger Accommodation. ROOMY CABINS AND SPACIOUS DECKS. Specially fitted with Patent FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. Sailings (circumstances permitting)— § Twin screw. Special facilities given to residents in the Dominion to bring out friends from Home either by prepayment of passage money in New Zealand or by guarantee. For full particulars apply to the agents LEVIN & CO., LTD., Masterton. Dainty Boots for Ladies. IN ALL SIZES. WE have just received a very fine assortment of Winchett and Gardner's Ladies Boots. These are the most fashionable goods on the market. They are made from the ' best of glace kid, have patent cap|s and Louis heels. They are a high-class boot from all points. The price of these boots are 255. You should see them. D. FINLAYSON & SON. BOOT AND SHOEMAKERS AND IMPORTERS, (Next to the Post Office) MASTERTON. AIRARAPA HUNT CLUB'S STEEPLECHASE MEETING, To bo held on the TARATAHI-CARTERTON RACING CLUB'S COURSE On Thursday, Aug. 27, 1908. PROGRAMME- , 1. Hunters' Handicap Hurdles, about 1$ miles, of £lO, second horse to receive from the stake. For qualified hunters only. Minimum weight list Entiy 10s. To start at 12.30 p.m. 2. Hack Handicap, flit, about 5 furlongs, of flO. second liorse to receive £2 from stakes. Minimum weight 9st. Entry 10s. To start at 1.10 p m. 8. Wairarapa Hunt Steeplechase Handicap, about '2 and a-half miles, of i'iO, second horse trophy value £2 '2s. For horses only that have qualified with the Wairarapa Hunt Club during season 1903. To be ridden by members of any hunt club. Minimum weight 10at 71»>. Entry )os. To start at 1.00 p.m. 4. Hack Handicap (Flat), about 7 furlongs, of £2O, second horse to receive £5 from tlio stuke. Open to hacks, Entry £l. Minimum weight 9st. To start at 2.30 p.m. 5- Taratalii Steeplechase Handicap, about 3 miles, of .£2O, second horse to receive £& from the stake. For qualified hunters only. To bo ridden by members of any hunt crnb. Minimuni weight lOst 71b, Entry i!l. To start at !!.10 p.m. 6. Ladies' Bracelet Handicau (Flat), about 1 and a-half miles, a |.ady's bracelet, valued atilGGs, second liorse a trophy valued at £',) 3s. For horses only that have qualified with the Wairarapa Hunt Club during season 1908, and to be ridden by a member of any Hunt Club, To bo nominated by ladies. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Entry 10s To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. Final .Steeplechase Handicap, about Smiles, of £ls, second horso to receivo £3 from the stake. For qualified hunters only. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Entry 15s. To start at 4.3;) p.m. RULES,& CONDITIONS. 1, All races to be ruu under New Zealand Rules of Racing. 2. Riders in Kaccs No a. 1, 3, ,1, 6 and 7 to be financial members of Hunts affiliated with 'New Zealand Hunts' Association. 8. A financial member of a Hunt Club is a duly elected member of any Hunt whose subscription for the present season shall liavo been paid on or before Slst July, 1908. 4. A qualified hunter means a horse that has hunted at least 5 times with any recognized pack of hounds during the present season, and a master's certificate to that effect must be produced at the scales. 5, The winner of the Wairarapa Hunt Steeplecluiso to carry a penalty of lOlbs in the Taratalii Steeplechase, and tho winner of any Hat race to carry a penalty of lOlbs in the flat races, Pen aities not to be cumulative. 0. All scratohings must bo notifled to tho Secretary at least half an hour before tho advertised tim<! of starting each race. 7. All entries must bo accompanied with the necessary fees, together with pedigree, age and colour of horse, also colours of rider. Entries by telegram must be confirmed in writing at the earliest opportunity. ENTRIES close with the Secretary, P.O. Box 14, i, Masterton, at 9p.m. on Saturday,august 15tli, 1908. (N.B.- Telegraph office closes at 8 p.iu.) Bookmakers will bo licensed to bet at the meeting on payment of .£'s ss, deposit to be made before 12 o'clock noon on day of races. WEIGHTS will be declared about Wodnesday, August 19th, 1908. ; NORMAN H. JAMES, ; Secretary, Masterton. ; Submitted and approved.-A. E. WHYTE J t vetary Wellington Racing Ciub.