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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11951, 29 March 1894, Page 4

Sporting. TX7ANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. NOMINATIONS FOR YEARLINGS. TUESDAY, 10th APRIL, 1894, at 9 p.m. NOMINATIONS FOR IVo-Year-OM Stakes, 1895, (To be run in March). A sweepstake of 10 soys each for starters, with 150 soys added ; second horse to receive 30 soys from the stakes ; distance, G furlongs ; colts, Bst 71bs ; fillies and geldings, Bst 31bs ; the winner of any race of the value of 200 soys to carry 51bs extra : of 300 soys ; 71bs extra (penalties not accumulative). Nomination, 1 soys; acceptance, 4 soys, and 5 soys at the post. AXD FOB Wanganui Derby, 1895. (To bo run in October), Of 200 soys added to a Sweepstake of 10 soys each for starters ; second horse to receive 50 soys from the stakes ; distance, l£ miles ; colts, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51bs ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 4 soys, and 5 soys at the post. FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Secretary and Treasurer, TIyTARTON JOCKEY CLUB. HACK RACE MEETING. WEDNESDAY, 11th APRIL, 1894. President: R. Aldworth, Esq. Vice- President: A. Y. Mcßeth.Esq. Judge: R. Aldworth, Esq. Clerk of Course ; Mr J, Prosser. Clerk of the Scales : MrT, T. Watt. Starter: Mr Harry Pell. Handicapper : Mr J . E-. Henry. Secretary and Treasurer: Mr R. E, Beckett. Stewards: Messrs R. H. Aldworth, T. T. Watt, D. Thurston, W. J. Gray, D. G. Riddiford, J. F. Sicely, J. M. Johnston, A. Bill, G. Frederick, Dr Skerman, and Secretary and Judge ex o£ficio. PROGRAMME. 1 Electric Handicap, of 25 soys j second horse to receive 5 boys out of the stakes ; winner of any raco after declaration of weights to carry 71bs penalty j distance, about 6 furlongs j nomination, 10a'; acceptance, 16s. To Btart at 12 noon*. 2 First Handicap Hurdles, of 35 bovbj second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stakes; about 1J miles; winner of Rtty hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry 71bs penalty j nomination 15s, acceptance 20s. To Eturt at 12.45 p.m. 3 Flying Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stakes ; distance, about 7 furlongs ; winner of nuy race after declaration ot weights to cany a penalty of 71bs j nomination 20s, acceptance 203. To start at 1.45. 4 Maiden Plate, of 25 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stakes; distance, about one mile and a distance j for horses that have never won an advertised flat race at the time of starting; entrance 20s. To Btart at 2,30 pm. 5 Second Handicap Hurdles, of 25 boys ; second horse to receive 6 soy 3 out of the Btakes; about 1} miles; weights to be declared after Firßt Hurdles; acceptanco after Flying; nomination 10s, ac- : ceptaEce 15s. To start at 3 p.m. 6 York Farm Handicap, of 70 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys from the , states ; distance, about 1 i miles ; nomii nation £1, acceptance £2 ; horses which i have won X2O or over, after declaration of weights, to carry Gibs ; of .£35 or i over to carry lOlbs penalty. To start at i 3.45 p.m; 7 Forced Handicap, of 20 sovsj about three-quarters of a mile ; nomination 10s, acceptance free. '. NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, AND GENERAL ENTRIES. Nominations will closo at Secretary's office, Marton, on SATURDAY, March 10th, at 8.30 p.m. Weights will be de. clarad in the Rangitikei Advocate and Mercury übout FKIDAY, 30th March. Acceptances and General Entries at Secretary's Office on FRIDAY, 6th April at 8.30 p.m. RULES. 1. Baces to be run under tho W.J.C. Rules. 2. Horses qualified to run it this meeting are those which have never won any advertised rac6, or has not been nominated for any race of over J3lO at date of meeting, nor have been nominated for race six months previous to meeting (hack and hunters' races excepted). R, E. BECKETT, Hon. Sec. Submitted and approved. — Freeman R. Jackson, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. | Tlio Compliments of the SeasonCHRISTMAS PRESENTS. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS H. I. Jones and Son have now opened their Christmas and New Year'B stook of 1 Fancy Goods and Stationery suitable for seaconable presents consisting of Fitted Travelling and Dressing casos. Ladies Hand-bagß in entirely new shapes. Purse 3in every conceivable variety. Music Portfolios and Cases in cloth and leather. Hand Mirrors in oxydised silver &c. Papeleries in all the nowost styles. Specimens of Japanese Art comprising beautifully Inlaid Occasional Tables, Inlaid Desks, Ash Trays in papier macho and tortoise shell, Inlaid Writing | Desks &c, &c. Christmas & New Year Cards. ' We invite inspection of our large and well-selected stock of Christmas and New Tear cards. Oar reputation for choice and artistic specimens of Art Printing in tho shape of souvenirs of the festive season we have fully sustained this year. Our stock has been imported direct from [the art printing works of RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, HILLESHEI&IER & CO., SOCKBL & NATHAN, E. NISTER, &c. Before purchasing elsewhere, you should call and see our special line of PACKET CARDS ; these are tho best and cheapest we have yet offered to tho public of Wanganui and District. Annuals, Annuals. Boys' Own Annual, Girls' Own Annual, Chums, Quiver, Sunday at Home, Sunday, Atalanta, Leisure Hour, Strand, Chatterbox, Littlo Folks, Children's Friend, Child's Magazine.. Toy Books. Toy Books. Our stock of above is too large to enumerate, but comprises every possible description at prices ranging from 2d each. DOLLS, DOLLS, DOLLS, Is, ]s Gd and 2s. Photographs of English Scenery on Porcelain—a beautiful solection. H. I. JONES AND SON, Victoria Avenue. mO THE HEADS OF FAMILIES. THE WANGANUI BUTCHERY (under new Management) Beg to call the attention of the general public, and particularly the heads of families, to the excellent quality of the Meat kept at their Establishment, which will be sold at the lowest poFsible prices. Orders delivered to all parts of tho Borough with promptitude. 1-. W. PICKAItDj MANAGER