Page 4 Advertisements Column 7

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11610, 12 August 1892, Page 4

T3ANGITIKEI HUN!" STEt.PL:J\j CHASE. To be held on tho Jockey Club Course, Marton, on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER Ist. Pro3idonfc— Mr J. G. Wilson, M.H.R. Vice-Piesidents — Mr R. Aldworth and Mr W. Hammond. Master — Mr D. G. Riddiford. Deputy Masters— Mr J. P. Lothbridge 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. Handicapper— Mr J. E. Henry. Timekeeper— Mr W. L. Little. Stewards — Dr Skerman, Dr Bonnet, Messrs Spencer, H. Gollan, J. T. Dalyrymple, J. Barker, B. H. Aldworth, W. A . KoilVr. J. Green, A. 'H. Bill, L. M. Tavemor, J. N. Wnlford, T. McKenzie, K. R. Beckett, and P. Wooton. PROGRAMME. 1 30 Soys. Open Hurdles; distance, n'-iout ono and a half miles. Nomiuation, 10s j acceptance, 20s To start at 1 1 urn. 2. 20 Soys. rlandicap Uack Hurdles ; distance, about one and a half milo--. Nomination. 10s ; acceptance, IDs. To fctart at noon. 3. Rimgitiliei Hunt Cup, a Handicap Steeplechase Cup, value 10 soys j dietancn, nbout 3 miles. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, s>s. For qualified hunters only (see rulos). Othor than gentleman riders carry 71bs extra. Minimum weight, 1 1st 71b3. To start at noon. 4. 20 Soys. Flying Handicap Flat Bace! second horso to receivo S soys out of stakes ; distance, about three-quarters of a mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10.=. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. 60 Soys. Open Handicap Steeplechase; second horso to receive 10 soys out of tho stakes ; distance, about 3 miles. Nomination, 80s ; acceptance, 40s. To start at 2.30 p.m. G. Ladies' Bracelet, value 10 soys ; Handicap Steeplechase for qualified hunters nominated by ladies ; distance, about 2 miles ; handicaps to be declaced after Cup Race ; acceptance before Open Steeplechase. Nomination, 5d ; acceptance, ss. Same conditions as Cup. Start at 3 15 p.m. 7. 20 Soys. Uack Handicap Flat Race; distance, about one and a quarter milos. Nomination, 10s ; accoptanco, 10s. To start at 4 p.m. 8. Members Steeplechase, a Cup presented by Mr S. Gibbons, value 10 soys. For qualified hunters, property of members of the Rangitikei Hunt Club, that have never one a race of any kind (other than Point to Point steeplechase). Distance, about 2 miles; minimum weight, 13st. To be ridden by amateur riders who have regularly hunted this season with the Rangitikei hounds. RULES. 1. All races to l-o run under tho rules of racing as mlopted by the Metropolitan Oluba in New Zealand. 2. .Ml races, with tho oxception of Nos. find o.areopon to Hacks only. Definition lof hacks as adopted by W*J.C. strictly cdhered Ib. 3. A Hunter is a horse that has hunted with tho Rangitikei hounds, or any other recognised pack of hounds, to the satisfaction of the Master for season 1892, and mußt be to the bona fide property of a meinbtr of the Club. 4. In races 3, 6, and 8, Master's Oertifi'ato must be produced to the Clerk of the Scales, or tho horses will not be allowed to start. 5. All Nominations, Entries, Acceptances, ie , accompanied by the necessary amounts pa,y;ibte, must be in the hands of iho Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on the dates named. 6. A\l nominations must contain description, pedurw, performances, and necessary fees Colours with acceptances and general entries. NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, WEIGHTS & ENTRIES. Nominations for all handicap Races closo on TUESDAY.I 6th August, at the WUito Hart Hotel, Marton, at 9 p.m. Weight", August 23 ; Acceptances August 27. , Tulegraph Offics closps at AFarton at 5 p 111. J. M. JOHNSTON, Hon. Sec. Aus"t rT'l! a n -|yr utua~l JIVjL PI.'OV.DKNT SOCIETY. Ni-w Xunl.ind BranchHead Offico, Cu-iomhouso-quay, Wellinu'on, Lociil Bo.inlof Directors : The Hon. Jlor-jan S. Grace, M.D., C.M.G , M.L.C. (Chairman) l'ho Hon. Charles J. Johnston, M.L.C. (Deputy Chairman). Alfrod de Bathe Brandon, Esq. The Hon. Edward Richardson, C.M.G. John Duncan, esq, Medial Officer Dr. W. G. Komp, M.R.C.S. (England) THE OLDIKST, WEALTHIEST, AND MOST PROSPEROUS AUSTRALIAN LIFE OFFICE, AND THE LARGEST IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. Vhe Only Colonial Life Office which declares A BONUS EVERY YE&R. The Method 0/ Valuation adopted by t7ds Society is of the most Stringent Character and ensures a Considerably Larger Reserve to mceb 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 cent. POLICIES IN FORCE 109,333 Sum assured .£37,<366,211 Accumulated Funds ... .£10,532,036 Annual Incomo £1,860,347 Cash Bonuses Dividend ... .£4,930,361 BONUSES ! CASH BONUSES declared tor last FIVE year, TWO MILLIONS, yielding Reversionary Bonuses exceeding FOUR MILLIONS. CASH BONUS for ONE year, 1891, w6489,828, yielding Reversionary Bonuses amounting to .£1,009,009. This Cash Bonus was equal to 42-1 per cent, on tho premiums received during the year. ASSURE YOUR LIFE IN THE A.M.P. SOCIETY, And Socure a BONUS EVERY YEAR Exponaos of Management less than 9} pur cent, on the total income. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. Wellington. H. J. R. TILLY, Local Agent. Victoria Avenue, Wanganui ~i ANiT'rv IVF' ~p UKLANE SHIP CHANDLERS AND SAILMAKERS. Taupo Quay. WANGAHUI, HORSE COVERS, OIL COATS, CRNTS & TARPAULINS, tn Stock and made to order. Wholesale and Retail. CALICOES. Just landed, ox " Coptic," a largo asHOftment of Calicoes and Shootings, bleached and unbleached. To be sold Cheap to I make room for an additional shipment by s.s. " Maori," from London N,B, — Superior collection of Game Bags. Inspection Invited WANTED Known -Tho Buffet, Victoria Avenue, Wanganui (opposite Freeman R. Jackson and Co 's), J. Shelley, Proprietor. Good accommodation for Boarders. All meals, ono shilling. Oomfortable bods, one shilling. Passengers called i time for early train