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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11607, 9 August 1892, Page 4

Racing- . T3ANGITIKEI HUNT STEEPLEAA) CHASE. To be held on the Jockey Club Course, Marton, on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER Ist. President- Mr J. G. Wilson, M.H.R. Vice-Presidonts— Mr R. Aldworth and Mr W. Hammond. Master— Mr D. G. Riddiford. Deputy Masters— Mr J. P. Lethbridge and Mr J. Stevens. Judge —Mr R. Aldworth. Starter— Mr S. Powell. Clerk of Scales— Mr T. T. Watt Clerk of Course— Mr S. K. Richards. Handicappar — Mr J. E. Henry. Timekeeper— Mr W, L. Little. Stewards — Dr Skerman, Dr Bennet, Messrs Spencer, H. Gollan, J. T. Dalyrymple, J. Barker, R. H. Aldworth, W. A. Keiller. J. Green, A. H. Bill, L. M. Tavorner, J. N. Welford, T. McKenzie, R. E. Beuk.tt. and P. Wooton. PROGRAMME. 1. 30 Soys. Opeu Hurdles; distance, ai'out one and a half miles. Nomination, 105 ; acceptance, 20a To start at II a in. 2. '20 Soys. llandicap Hack Hurdles ; distanuo, about ono and a balf mile?. Nomination. 10a ; acceptance, IDs. To i-t irt at noon. 3. Kaugitilm Hunt Cup, a Handicap Steeplechase Cup, value 10 soys ; distance, about 3 miles. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. For qualified hunters only (see rules). Other than gentleman riders carry 71bs extra. Miuimum weight, list 71b3. To stnrt at noon. 4. 20 Soys. Fiying Handicap Flat Race! second hors3 to receive 5 soys out of stakes ; distance, about three-quarters of a mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. 60 Soya. Open Handicap Steoplechase ; second horse to receive 10 soys out of tho stakes j distance, about 3 miles. Nomination, 203 ; acceptance, 40s. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Ladies' Bracelet, value 10 soys ; Handicap Steeplechase for qualified hunters nominated by ladies ; distance, about 2 miles ; handicaps to be declared after Cup Race ; acceptance before Open Steeplechase. Nomination, 5s ; acceptauce, 6s. Same conditions as Cup, Start at 3.15 p.m. 7. 20 Soys. Hack Handicap Flat Race i distance, about one and a quarter miles Nomination, 103 ; acceptance, 10d. Tc start at 4 p.m. 8. Members Steoplechase, a Cup pro sented by Mr S. Gibbons, value 10 soys For qualified hunters, property of mem bers of the Rangitikei Hunt Club, tha 1 have never ono a race of any kirn (other than Point to Point steeple chase). Distance, about 2 miles : mini mum weight, 13st. To be ridden. b; amateur riders who have regular!; hunted this season with the Rangitike hounds. RULES. 1. All races to be run under the rule of racing as ndopted by the Metropolitai Clubs in New Zealand. 2. . A ll races, with the exception of Nos and 5, are open to Hacks only. Definitioi lof liacks as adopted by W J.C. btrietl; adhered to. 3. A Hunter is a horse that has buntei with the Bangiiikei hounds, or any othe recognised pack of hounds, to the satis faction of the Master for season 1892, am must be to tho bona fide property of i member of the Club. 4. In races 3, 6, and 8, Master's Oertiii cate must be produced to the Clerk of thi Scales, or the horses will not be allowec to start. 5. All Nominations, Entries, Accept ancHS, &c, accompanied by tbe necessar amounts payable, must bo in the hand' of the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. 01 the dates named. 6. All nominations must contain de scription, pedi<ro n , performances, ant necessary fees. Colours with at ceptaiicei and general entries. NOMINATIONS, ACCEP rANCES WEIGHTS & ENTRIES. Nominations for all handicap Racei close on TUESDAY.I 6th August.jat th< White Hart Hotel, Marton, at 9 p.m. Weights, August 23 ; Acceptance? August 27. Telegraph Office closes at Marton ai 5 p.m. J. M. JOHNSTON, Hon. Sec. A US T R A LTA N Tfc/r UTUAI PUOVIDENT SOCIETY. Now Zealand Branch • Head Office, Customhouse-quay, Wei !iiig<on, Local Board < f Directors : The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., C.M.G. M.L.C. (Chairman) l"he Hon. Charles J. Johnston, M.L.C. (Deputy Chairman) Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq. The Hon. Edward Richardson, C.M.G. John Duncan, esq, Medi?al Officer Dr. W. G.Kemp, M.R.C.S. (England) THE OLDIEST, WEALTHIEST, AN! MOST PROSPEROUS AUSTRA. LIAN LIFE OFFICE, AND THI LARGEST IN THE BRITISE EMPIRE. The Only Colonial Life Office whicr. declares A BONUS EVERY YEAR, The Method of Valuation adopted by thi, Society is of the most Stringent Cluiracter and ensures a Considerably Larger Reservi to meet Liabilities than that held by any other office in the Australasian Colonies. ACCUMULATED FUNDS, <£10,500,000 (TEN AND A HALF MILLIONS) Sterling, all invested to yield nearly 6 per cont. POLICIES IN FORCE 109,333 Sum assured .£37,606,211 Accumulated Funds ... .£10,532,036 Annual Incomo .£1,860,347 Cash Bonuses Dividend ... .£4,930,361 GgT BONUSES 1 CASH BONUSES declared tor last FIVE year, TWO MILLIONS, yielding Revorsionary Bonuses exceeding FOUR MILLIONS. CASH BONUS for ONE year, 1891, yielding Reversionary Bonuses amounting to .£1,009,009. This Cash Bonus was equal to 42-1 per cent, on the premiums received during the year. ASSURE TOUR LIFE IN THE A.M.P. SOCIETY, And Secure a BONUS EVERY YEAR Expenses of Management; less than 9}} per cent, on the total income. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. Wellington. H. J. R. TILLY, Local Agent. A r ie(-oria Avenue, Wanoanui J7™~D. M' ! E AELANK SHIP CHANDLERS AND SAILMAKERS. Taupo Quat. W A N G A I? U I. HORBE~cbVEIIS, OIL COATS, CENTS & TARPAULINS, In Stock and mado to order. Wholesale and Retail. CALICOES. Just lauded, ex "Coptic," a largo nKscrtment of Calicoes and Sheetings, bleached and unbleached. To be sold Choap to make room for an additional shipment by s.s. " Maori," from London >T.B, — Superior collection of Game Bags. Inspection Invited WANTED Known — 1 he Buffet, Victoria Avenue, Wan^anui (opposite Freeman R. Jackson and Co 's), J. Shelley, Proprietor. Good accommodation for Boarders. All meals, one shilling 1 . jomfortablo beds, one shilling. 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