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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11332, 29 July 1891, Page 4

Sporting"OANGIIIKEI HUNT STEEPLE--SA) CHASES. To be held on the MARTON JOCKEY CLUB COURSE ON THURSDAY. 3rd SEPTEMBER, 1891. President— Mr J G Wilson, MH R. Vice-Presidents — Mr R Mdworth, and Mr W Hammond. Master— Mr D G Riddiford. Deputy Masters — Mr J P Lethbridge and Mr W B Sanderson. Judge— Mr R Aldworth. Starter— Mr S Powell. Clerk of Scales— Mr TT Watt. Clerk of Course — Mr Not man Gorton. Handicapper — Mr J E Henry. Stewards— Dr Skerman, Dr Bennett, Messrs J T"'Dalrymple, J Barker, John Stevens, R E Aldworth, W A Keiller, J Green, A H Bill, D Thurston, J N Welford, T McKenzie, and T Simpson. PROGRAMME. 1. .£3O Open Hurdles j! about If miles ; nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s ; To start at 11 am. 2. ,£2O Handicp Hack Hurdles, about 2 miles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Start at noon. 3/Rangitikei Hunt Cup, a Handicap 'Steeplechase Cup value ,£10 ; distance abont 3 miles ; nomination, ss ; acceptance, ss. For qnalified Hunters only (see rules). Minimum weight, list 7 lbs. Start at 1 p.m. 4. .£ls Flying Hack Handicap Flat Race ; about $ of a mile ; nomination, ss ; acceptance 10s. To start at 1.45 pm. 5. £60 Open Hakdicap Steeplechase; second horse to receive J5lO out of the stakes; distance, about 3 miles 5 nomination, 20s j acceptance, 40s. To start at 2.30 p m. 6. .£2O Hack Handicap Flat Race j about H miles ; nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.15 p ni. 7. Ladies' Bracelet, value .£lO. Handicap Steeplechase for qualified hunters nominated by ladies ; distance, about ' 2 miles. Handicaps to be declared aftslij Cup race; acceptances before Flying; nomination, ss ; acceptance, 6s Same conditions as Cup. To start at 4 pm. 8. .£lO Trial Steeplechase ; w.f.a. ; distance about 2 miles; for horses that have never started in any ra c. Entrance, 10s. RULES. 1. All races are under tho Rules of Racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs in New Zealand. 2. All races, with the exception of Nos 1 and 5 are open to hacks only. Definition of hacks as adopted by W J C strictly adhered to. 3. A hunter is ahorse that has hunted with the Rangitikei Hounds or any other recognised pack of hounds to the satisfaction of the Master for season 1891, and must be the bonaflde property of a member of the Club. 4. In races 3 and 7 Master's, certificate must be produced to the Clerk of the Scales, or tho horses will not be allowed to weigh. s 6. All nominations, entries, acceptances etc., accompanied by the necessary amount payable, must be in the bands otthe Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on toe date named. . 6. All nominations must contain description, pedigree, performances, and necessary feec. Colours with acceptances and general entries. Nominations for all Handicap Races close on Monday, 17th August, at Thurston's Hotel, Marton, at 9 p m. Weights to be declared on 21st August in the Rangitikei Advocate.. Acceptances and Entries for Trial Steeplechase close on Saturday, 29th August, at 9 p,in., at the White Hart Hotel, Marton. l'elegraph Office closes at Marton at 5 p.m. J. M. JOHNSTON, Hon. Sec; ■ Business Notices. TOHN ANDERSON VICTORIA AVENUE (Nearly opposite English Church). FURNITURE AND. CARPET WARE HOUSE. IN STOCK— Spring Couches CARPETS Sofas, Chairs Brussells Folding Chairs Tapestry Croquet Chairs Kidderminister Cheifoniers Felt Book Cases Felt Square Leo Tables Stair Carpets Dining Tables Do Linen Kitchen Tables Crumb Cloths Dressing tables Coir Matting Occasional Tables Cord do Chess-top Tables Manilla do Gipsy Tvbles Flax do Sepoy lables China do Work Tables Oilcloths, widG Washstands Passage do Toilet Sets Linoleum Chest Drawers Window Hollands Iron Bedsteads Table Baizes Commodes Damasks Towel Horses Repps Kitchen Horses Silk do Dressers Oilcloths roilet Glasses Cretonnes Marble Glasses Tapestry design Chimney Glasses Curtains, new Gilt, Rosewood do Mattrasses Maple & Inlaid do Spring do Hang-up Glasses Hair, Wool, Flock, „ Bookshelves and Flax d«. „ Wardrobes Feather Beds „ Hat Racks Palliasses. Cornice Poles. Bolsters, Feathers Window Rollers Flock Patent Shades Pillows Venetian Blinds Hassocks Whatnots Footstools C«ntce do Ottomans Canterburys Hearth Rugs ilusic Stools Door Mats Bracket & Shelves Engravings Wlosed Mahogany Washstand Screens Washstands Do Mats, Table do Perambulators, four Fringes and three wheel Ottomans Basinettes Quicksilver Glasses Fenders & Fire-irons Work Boxes Door scrapers Upholsterers' Trimust Pan ming Brushes Hair Brooms Carpet do BIJNDEIi TWINE FLAX, MIXED JB'LAX & MANILLA, PURE MANILLA. |J®- DELIVERD AT ALL RAILWAY STAIIONS AND SIDINGS. Prices and Samples on application. I}®" Sole Agents for the Auckland Fibre Manufacturing Company, whose TWINE is, without a doubt, the the BEST IN THE MARKET. TAMES mHAIN AND IRON & HARDWARE MERCHANTS Wanganui. npHE WANGANUI MEAT FREEZING A. COMPANY (Limited). The Company's Offices are in Ridgiraytreet, opposite Oddfellows' Hall. B. E. IIIBBARD, Secretary.