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8. Girls' Bace (Handicap), 100 yds. Under 15 rears. Entrance free. Ist prize 6s, 2nd 2s Cd, 3rd Is. 9. Hurdle Race (Handicap), 220 yds. over 6 flights. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. lstprize L 3, 2nd LI, 3rd 10s. 10. Walking Race (Handicap), 2 miles. Nomination 2s, acceptances 2g. Ist prize U, 2nd LI 10, 3rd 10a. 11. Bicycle Eace (Handicap), 2 miles. Nomination 3s. Ist prize L 3, 2nd LI, 3rd 10s. 12. Putting the Stone (161b9). Entranco 2s. Ist prize LI 10b, 2nd 10s 13. Palmeraton North Handicap, 440 yds. Nominations 2a, acceptance 3s. Ist prize Ls, 2nd II 10s, 3rd 10s. 14. Wrestling (Cumberland style). Entrance 3s. Ist prize L 3, 2nd LI, 3rd 10s. 16. Bicycle Race (round jwles). Entrance on ground 2s. Ist prize LI 10s, 2nd 10s. 1 16. Throwing the Hammer (161 b). Entrance 2s. Ist prize LI 10b. 2nd 10s. 17- Best AU Round Piper. Entrance free. Ist prize Lt, 2nd L 2. 18. Vice - President's Handicap, 880 yda. Nomination 2a, acceptance 3s. Ist prize Ls, 2nd LI 10s, 3rd 10a. All prizes will be paid iv full within one hour after Judge's decision is given, if no protest is entered. — J?irßt elaS3 music will be provided.— Nominations for all handicaps must be in the hands of the Secretary on or before 10 o'clock on Thursday, the 2ind October, 1896. — Entrance money must accompany entries; and in handicap events description of colours, and performances for previous two years, or if no performance duriug previous two years, two last performances prior. Only postal orders, money orders, or cash will be received. Any competitor giving false information as his performances, or running under an assumed name will be disqualified during tbe pleasure of the Socidty. — Handicaps will ba published in the Palmerston papers on or beforo Saturday, 31st Ootober.— Bioycle Races.— Competitors when nominating shall atato tho'namo, make, weight, tyre, and gearing of the machine they intend riding. Races will bo run under tho i!ule3 of tha N.Z. Cycling Union. — Messrs Wood and Wishart's silver medal for highest aggregate ill running and walking eveuta. — Haudicapyer : E. Watson, Paramata. < W. H. COLLINGWOOD, Hon. Sec, P.O. Box 35, Palmerston North XpbTHAM HACK BVOJS-t CWB A Meeting will bo held on the Eltham Racecourse on THURSDAY, 10th DECEMBER, 1896. Patron : G Hutchison, Escj, M.H.R. President : R H Nelan, Esz, Vice-Presidents : Messrs James Paui, Q Moir, S Hooper, and X Ogden. Judge ; W Brewer, Esq. Clerk of Scales : Mr Q W Taylor. Starter: Mr C E Brewer. Clark of Course :Mr J Anderson. Timekeeper : Dr Harrison. Handicapper: Mr JE Henry. Treasurer: Mr Q W Taylor. Stewards : Dr Harrison, Messrs G W Taylor, G Moir, H Linn. L J Gilbert, C E Brewer, P Hooper, H Quin, Oeo Bevege, and J Anderson. Committee ; Dr Harrison, Messrs G W Taylor, J AnderBon, L J Gilbert, H Linn, Geo Moir, P Hooper. 1 Handicap Hurdles, of 15 soys ; second horse to save stakes ; distance, l{ miles ; over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high ; nomination ss, acceptance 10s ; to start at 11.30 am 2 Flying Handicap, of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 2 soys from the stakes ; distance 6 furlongs ; winner of any race of the value of 16 soys after declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 51bs; nomination 10s, acceptance IDs. To start at 12 noon 3 Maiden Plato, of 10 boys ; 1 mile ; weight for age ; for all horses that have never won an advertised race at time of starting; entrance 10s ; to start at 12 30 4 Pony Raco Handicap, of 10s; open to all ponies 14.2 and under ; distance 1 mile : nomination ss, acceptance bs ; to start at 1.16 pm 5 Eltham Cup Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse to receive 6 soys from the stakes ; distance, 1 J miles ; winner of Flying Handicap to incur a penalty of Slbs and winner of any race of the value of 30-sovs after the declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 71bs ; penalties unaccumulative ; nomination 15s, acceptance 255 ; to start at 2 pm 6 Farmers' Plate, of 15 soys ; distance, Beven 1 furlongs ; welter weight for age ; gentlemen riders ; for horses that have never beeu nominated for any raco, excepting Farmers' Plates ; winners of these barred ; entrance 16s ; to start at 2.46 pm 7 Hurry Scurry, of 10 soys ; distance, half-a-mile ; catch weights ; for horses that have

nqver won an advertised race of any description ; post entry 10s : to start at 3.30 8 Forced Handicap, of 10 soys; distance, once round tho course ; entrance, all winning horses (compulsory) 10s, losing horses ss. To start at 4.15 pm AU stakes paid in full. Definition of a Hack.— A hack means a horse that has never won an advertised race and is not nominated at date of starting, and has not been nominated during the past three months (hack and hunter races excepted.) Nominations for all handicap!, wHich must be accompanied by fees specified in programme, with age, colours, and performances, close on TUESDAY, N ovemapr 3rd, at 8 pm. Weights to be declared on or about 13th November. Acceptances and General Entries close on TUESDAY, Ist December, at 8 pm. All nominations, acceptances, and entries for events as above- to be addressed to the Secretary, Bltham Hack Boeing Club, Bltham. All races to be run under the Bules of Baoing as adopted uy Metropolitan Clubs in New Zealand. Telegraph office closes at 5 pm. P.S. — No horse will be handicapped unless amount of nomination bo forwarded with entry. A. J. CANNING, Hou. Sec. Approved on the express condition that the totaltsator is not used at the meeting, or a license to use it applied f or— B. Q. Batjchope, Secretary TarauaM J.C. New Plymouth, 3rd October, 1898. WOODVILLB CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL AND PA3TOB.L ASdOOI VUOS'S fiEASD A USUAL £JHOW, VJTBAND .CONOAL ©HOW, , At Woodtojib. WEDNESDAY, lirn BTOVHMBEE, 1896. Entriei cloae with the undersigned (from who-n Entry Formi con be obtained), nt 9 p.m. ou SATUEDAT, Slat October, 1896. Wh. HicHOLanir, 'Secretary. EGMONT A. AND P. ASSOCIATION nS'HiaTEENTR A NNX$r, QROW JL BISTBBHriI ANNUAL Of , Homos, Oattle, Sbeep, Pigs, Dogn, Poultry, Dairy and Farm Produce, Imploincuts, Ac, io,, will bo held on tbe WELLINGTON A. & p, Association's EIGHTH A NNUali CJHOW. tGHTH -rtbiNPAL OffOW. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, Noromber 18'<h und 19. h. Entries riocc November 12th. Catalogues, entry forms and all particulars may be had on application to QtKO. H. BOALE9, Secretary, Wriliogton. Pedigree Stock BaIe— FBIDAY, tho 20lb November. SHOW GBOUND, HAWBSA, OS THUB9DAY & FBIDAY, NOV^Vf SEE Bth and 6th, 189 S. Entrios closo 26th Ootober, 1896, at 8 p.m. Handsome Prizes in all Sections. "Messrs Lovell snd Christmas' Trophy (£SO) for Cheese, and the Association's Trophy (£2O) for Butter will bo competed for. Leaping Competitions, Shearing Competition, Weight Gueising Competition, Wood Chopping Competition. Programmes and entry forms will be forwarded on application, O. A. BUDGE, Seorotsry. MASAWATIj~FWSBT~tJdABT AGBIOU/.TUBAL AND PABTOBAL ASSOCIATION. I'HK HIBTHHTH O BAND A NNUAL CSHOW BAND iSLNNUAL OHOW WILIi BH HX&DOK WEDNESDAY & "THUBSDAY, October 28th and 29tb. Entries olos? Ootobor loth, at 9 p.m. Programmes aad Entry Forms can bo obtained from O. O. MILBB, Seoretary. fT!HO8B about to marry, or re-furniih X .should go at once to B. Moult.

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