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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11636, 14 August 1905, Page 1

Public Notices. 1.0.0. F., M.U. ■M'-EMPBR*- are - re - __s__•^M'iSllilt' •^- JH - quisled to assemat tho.^Lodge.Kooro, To-morrow (Tuesday), at ■fjj m_fE^^|«w_l * o'clock sharp, for the £ purpose of attending the i«r^_ilo_i?l iuneral o£ ° ar late ■ Bro - H Wj^^mWp John Peapells. .By order of the Noble Grand. JOHN WRIGHT, Permanent Secretary. THE GENERAL ELECTION. mHOSE favourable to the return of Mr _L Willis, the Government candidate, at the forthcoming general election, will kindly meet him at Duigan's Rooms, Ridgway Street, on FRIDAY, August 18th, at 8 p.m. Members of last election committee arc cordially invited, also all friends desirous of helping the Liberal cause. C. w: POYNTER, Secretary to last Election Committee. NOTICE TO EMPLOYERS OF TAILORESSEB AND PRESSERS. THE Wellington Tailoresses' and Pressers' Union hereby notify the above' employers that the Union's Emploj'ment Book can be seen at the Wanganui Department of Labour, Bidgway Street. <v The Union having preference of employment for its members asks that the Wanganui employers give | the Preference Clause their attention, * the Union will in future strictly enforce , preference of employment for its mempcrs. (Signed) E. VAUGHAN,Geneial Secretary. THE WANGANUI - CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING SOCIETY. APPROPRIATION BY SALE. NOTICE is hereby given tkat an Appropriation by Sale of -£300, in two sums of .£l5O each, will be held, in the Society's Offices, Ridgway Street, Wanganui, on MONDAY, 14th August, 1905, at 8 p.m. Sealed tenders may bs left at the Society's offices at any time previous to the meeting. The attention of members is drawn to the exceptional facilities offered to them through these loans to obtain the cheapest money on the market, on a very light scale of repayments. Circulars explaining fully the terms of these loans may bo obtained on application. C. L. DUIGAN, Secretary. 112. Ridgway Street.

Racing. TPGMONT-WANGANUJ HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING. To be held on the Wang-anur-Racecourse, THURSDAY, 24th AUGUST, 1905. , President, W. Brewer, Esq.; Vice-Presi-dents, Dr Westenra, and Messrs J. Kennedy, W. C. Symfes, T. H. Nicholson, J. H. Nixon, and G. F. Moore; Judge, Alex. Iliggie; Starter, C. H. Chavannes; Handicapper, George Morse; Clerk of Scales, Ewen Campbell; Clerk of Course, Selby Morton; 'Timekeeper, F. C. Faber; Stewards, Messrs R. Grace, J. H. Nixon, A. Mitchell, A. J. Hastie, E. R. Hastie, E. Piper, D. Noake, O. Syincs, E. P. Symes, R. H. Nolan, H. M. Speed, James Hastie, and H. Nicholson; Hon. Surgeons, Dr Tripe and Dr Graham. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME: 1. 12 noon. — The Licensed Victuallers' Steeplechase Handicap, for trophy value 15s soys for winner, and 5 soys to second horse (subscribed by the Licensed Victuallers' Association, Wanganui); for qualified hunters, the bona fide property of members of a recoguised Hunt Club ; horses to be ridden by gentlemen riders; minimum weight lOst 71b; about 2 miles andi a distance. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. 2. 12.45 p.m. — Open Hack Handicap, of 10 soys; a sweepstake of 10s each for starters to go to second horse; 4 furlongs. Vide definition of hacks. Nomination, ss; acceptance, ss. 3. 1.45 p.m. — Hunters' Handicap Hurdle Race, for hunters only, of 15 soys; second horse to receive 2£ soys from the stakes; over 5 flights of hurdles; minimum weight lOst 71bs; 1£ miles. Nomination, ssj acceptance, 10s. 4. 2.30 p.m. — Hunt Club Steeplechase Handicap, for hunters only; a trophy valued at 20 soys to first horse, with a sweepstake of 10s each for starters to go to second horse; minimum weight list; about 2% miles. Winner of Licensed Victuallers' Handicap Steeplechase to carry a penalty of 71bs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. 5. 3.15 p.m. — Open Hack Handicap, of' 20 soys, added to a sweepstake of 10s each for, starters; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes; 6 furlongs. Winner of Race No. 2 to carry a penalty of lOlbs. Vide definition of hacks. •> Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. v 6. 4 p.m. — Ladies' Bracelet, valued at 10, soys (for hunters only); a handicap ' steeplechase for aIL horses that have never .won a steeplechase (hack and hunter races excepted) at time of entry; all horses to be nominated by ladies and ridden by gentlemen riders; minimum weight _llst; winner of Hunt Club Cup to carry 10lb penalty; about 2 miles. Nomination, ss; acceptance, ss» 7. 4.30- f: p.':ni. — Hunters'' Flat Race, for hunters only, of 5 s.ovs;, for horses that have never won a race on the flat; weight, list; 1" mile and a distance. Entrance, ss. ■ \ QUALIFICATION FOR HUNTERS.— Races 1, 3, 4, 6, and 7- are deemed to be for those horses that have been regularly hunted with a recognised pack of hounds? and the Master's certificate for the season 1905 must be produced at the scales.' Gentlemen riders only in races 1, 3, 4. 6, and 7. DEFINITION^ OF A HACK.— A hack is J a horse, which .has not. at time of nomination won a race of the value of 80 soys, or races of the collective value of 200 soys. WEIGHTS will be declared <in or about WEDNESDAY, August 16. ACCEPTANCES to be made before* 9 p.m. on MONDAY, August 21. F., MOFFATT, Hon. Sec. and Treas. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing, t July sth, 1905.— F. Moffatt, Secretary Wanganui • Jockey Club.