Page 4 Advertisements Column 5

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9385, 11 March 1898, Page 4

Racing. H. Nolan, Esq. Handicapper, J. E Henry. Starter, M. V. B»ird. Timekeeper and Clerk of tho Scales, T. E. Hamerton. Clerk of the Courie, P. Eastbury. Treasuror, H. O. Clarke. Pboobamue : 1. Handicap Hurdles of 30 soys ; second horse to receive 6 soys out of the stakes. Distance Ii miles.over »ix flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. The winner of any Hurdle ltace after the declaration of the weights to carry a penalty of lOlbs. Nomination 10a, acceptance 20s. To start at 11.45 a.m. 2. FI Ting Handicap, of 25 fovs ; second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stakes. Distance J -mile. Nomination 199, acceptance 15s. To stni tat 12.30 p.m, 3. Catoh Weights, of 20 aov«; second horse to receive 6 soys out of the stakes. Distance 41 furlongo. Open to horses that have never won a handicap flat race. Entrance 20s on general entry night. To start at 1 p in. 4. Patea Easter Handicap, of CO soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys and third horse 6 soys out of tbe stakes. Distance Ii miles. Nomination 20s, acceptance 303. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Farmers' Plate, of 25 aovs ; second horse to receive 5 soys out of stakes. Distance 1 mile. Entrance 25s on general entry night. For all horseß that have nover started for any other race (Farmers' Plates excepfed, aud winners of those barred) ; welter weight for nge ; open to all horses trained in and tho bona fide property of roiidonts m ithin the boundaiies of t'atca and Hawcra Counties for three months prior to date of racing. To start at 246p m. 6. Alton Haudicap, of 30 eova ; second horse to receive 6 soys out of the stakes. Distance 1 mile. Nomiuation 10s, acceptance 20a. To start, at 3 p.m. 7. Final Stakes, of 20 soys ; second horse to leceive s s)vs out of the stakes. Distance 4i iurlong?. Open to hors m that have never won a handicap flat raco; weight not less than 9 stone. The winner of Cutch Weights to carry a penalty of lOlbs. Entrance 20s on general entiy night. To start at 4.46 p.m. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, AND GENERAL ENTRIES. Nominations up to 8 p.m. on FRIDAY, March 11th, 1898. Weights declared on MONDAY, 21st March, 1893. Acceptances and General Entries up to 8 p.m. on April Ist, 1893. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. A hack is a horse that has never won on advertised race, ii not nominated for any race at time cf start, nor for six months previous thereto (hack aud hunter races excepted). 2. The winner of auy race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs; two or more Bach rates Ulbs. 3. No nominations or acceptances will be received unless accompaniod by tho necessary amount iv cash. 4. Performances of horses must be sout in with nomination!!. 6. Colours of ridera to bo sent iv with acceptances on general ertiy night. 0 No outries will be recoived for any race, excopt upon condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising out of the racing shall bs decided by a majority of the stewards present, aud their decision shall be final 7. The Committee reserve the tight to alter tho date of appearance of weights and time of eveuls should they see fit to do so. 8. All races to bo run under the rules of racing as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of New Zealand. Note.— Una Post and Telegraph Office closes at 6 p in. Ot. T. POTTO, Hon. Sec. Submitted and approved this 7th day of Jsuuary,lß9B, Gobi. G. Bauoiioph, Secretary Taranaki Club. WAVEBLEY ATHLETIC AS SOCIATION. Programme of Sports to be held on the beautiful and well-sheltered grounds of ho WAVERLEY DOMAIN ON ST. PATRICK'S DAY, 17th MARCH, 1898, Patron, G Hutchison, Esq., M.H.B ; Presideut, Qoorge Johnston, Esq ; Vice-Presi-dcnt3, O Hawes, It Bromer, and B Jackson, Eaqs ; Haudicappcr, Mr George Watson; Starter, Mr 6' McDonald; Timekeeper, M r W J Davis ; Coinmittoe, Messrs O Johnston, jr., A Uiddoll, W O Hiddoll, E MuDonald, F McDonald, J Biley, J O'Ham, J Salter, 0 Wilkina, E Johmton, W J Davis, F Hodgetts, and A Hannay. RoNNrao Events. 1 l£Oyds Maideu Bace. First prizo LI 10s, second 10s ; entrance 2s 2 lOOyda Haudicap. Firat prize U, second LI, third 10s; nomination Is Gd, acccoptance 2a 3 HOycU Handicap Hurdlea. First prize L 3 1 0s, second LI, third 10a ; nomination Is 6d, acceptance 2s i 220ya0 Haudicap. First prize L 4, second LI, third 10a; nomination Is 6d, acceptance ii 5 4 10 yds Handicap. First prize LI, second LI 10*, third 10s ; nomiuation Is 6d, acceptance 2s 6 Half-mile Handioip. First prize LI, secoud LI 10s, third 10j; nomination liGd, acceptance 23 7 Oue Mile Handicap. First prizo L'J, second VI, third LI ; nomiuation 2s Gd, acceptance 3s 6d 8 High Jump Hardlcap. First prize LI, eecond 10s ; nomination Is, acceptance la 9 Boys' Race Handicap (undor U ynars). Fint prizo 10s, second Ss ; entrance. 6:1 10. Consolation, ISOyda handicap. First prize J.I 70s, eeoond 10s; entrance 2s. Cycuno Events (Cash Amatctb 1 !.) (Under the Rulei of League of N.Z.) 1 1-Mile Handicap. First prize Li 10s, socond LI 10s ; third 10s ; nomination It Gil, acceptance 23 2 3-Mile Handicap. First prize L 5, socond LI 10s, thud 10a ; nomination 2s, acceptauco 38 3 5-Mile Handicap. First prizo 1.6, socond L 2, third 10a ; nomination 2s Gd, acceptance 3s Gd 4 i-Mile Handicap. First priza L 3, second LI ; nomination Is, acceptance Is Two Modals will bo given as Points Prizes. One for running events Nos. 2, 3, 4, aud 5, aud one for all oycling events. Handicaps will bo published, on or about the 10th Maroh, 1898. NOTICE TO COMPETITORS. Nominations must be in the hands of the Secretary not later than Maroh 2nd, 1898, accompanied by proper foeß. Competitors must send iv all performances for the vast tyro years. Three starters or no rice, four starters or no second prize, five or no third prize. All protests to be iv writing, and to bo lodged with the Socrotary within ten minutes ot event, 10s to be lodged with each protest, to bo forfeited if considered trivial. DeeMon of Committee iv all cases to bo final. When nominating for oycling events, the name, weight, tyre, and gearing of machine must bo stated. Special arrangements will be made with the Railway Department. Admission to Ground, Is ; Children under 12 rears, 6d A Band will be iv attendance. Children's sporU on the ground First race to start at 11.30 a.m. sharp. A Gband Concern akd Dance in the Evening. J. W. EMMERSON, Secretary aud Treasurer.

SHEEP DIP I SHEEP DIP. 1000 Sheep Dipped for £1 7s 6d. A Condensed Fluid Preparation for the Destruction of all Parasites Infecting Sheep. WHITE'S Sheep - Dipping Fluid. Being tho exact Preparation which was placed first, when in competition with eight of the leading Sheop Dips at the Canterbury A. and P. Society's Important Trial extending from April to November, 1687, THIS preparation is entirely solvable and mixes instantly with Cold Water. It does not disturb the natural lay of the wool, nor interfere with the yolk. Every parcel sent out Warranted Thoroughly Effective, when used aocording lo instructions which accompany each Package. One Gallon of the Fluid to One Hundred Gallons of Water. 8 Gallons Suffice fob about 1000 Sheep. Price : 5s 6d per gallon, in 5-gallon Drums. See Circulars for Testimonials from leading Sheep Breeders throughout New Zealand. Agents for Wanganui and District, A. HATRICK <fc CO. CHIEF BRAND Saddle Tweed Trou sers for Farmers and Stockmen, are made to wear HIEF BRAND CLOTHING FACTORY has peen greatly enlarged to meet tha demand,