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, Racing. T> ANGITIKEI T> ACING pLUB. SPRING MEETING. To be held on BULLS RACECOURSE, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, September 19 and 20, 1906. OFFICIALS : President, Mr D. Fraeer; Vice-Presidents, Mewrs J. A. Bailey, D. Scott, J. G. Wilson; Judge, Mr J. F. McKelvie; Handicapper, Mr J. E. Henrys (first day); Clerk of Scales, Mr R. A. Wilson; Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr A. Fraswr; Starter, Mr T. Cameron; Clerk of Course, Mr J. McDonell; Timekeeper, Mr W. J. Phillips; Hon. Treasurer, Mr | F. J. Manaell; Hon. Vet. Surgeons, Meß6ifl Bill and Owen; Stewards and Committee, Messrs J. A. Bailey, P. 0. Bailey, D. Coughlin, K. W. Dalrympl*, A. Fraser, D. Fraser, E. Herbert, W\ A. Keiller, T. King, F. J. Maneell, J. P. McKelvie, A. A. McDonell, J. H. Perrett, D. Scott, W. J. Phillips, and J. G. Wilson. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Handicap (open), of 70 soys, second horee to receive 10 soys from the stakes. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination, 1 eov; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 12 noon. 2. Willow Bank Hack Steeplechase, a handicap of 70 soys, second horse to receive 10 eovs and third horee 5 soys (both from the stakes). Distance, about 2$ miles, over such course as the stewards may direct. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Pukehoe Hack Hurdle Race, a handicap of 60 boys, second horee to receive 10 mvs from the stakes. Distance, 1\ miles, over 6 flights of batten hurdles about 3ft 6in high. Nomination 10s, aecetance 1 eov. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Flat Race, of 50 sevs, second horse to receive 10 eovs from the stakea. Distance, 5 furlongs. Weight for age. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 2.15 p.m. 5. Rangitikei Steeplechase (open), a handicap of 150 soys, second horse to receive 20 soya and tbe third horse 10 boys (both from the stakes). Distance, about 2} miles, over such course as tbe stewards may direct. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 3 p.m. 6. Spring Handicap (open), of 110 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys from tbe stakes. Distance, 1 mile and a distance. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 soys. To start at 3.45 p.m. 7. llangitoto Hack Race, a handicap of 60 floys, second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 soy. To start at 4.15 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Ngaio Hack Hurdle Race, a handicap ■ of 60 sove, second horeo to receive 10 soys from the stakes. Distance, about 11 miles, over 6 flights of batten hurdles 3ft 6iu high. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 eov. To start at 12 noon. 2. Telegraph Handicap (open), of 70 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys from tho stakea. Distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination 1 roy, acceptance 1 sot. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Clifton Steeplechase (open), a handicap of 120 soys, second horse to receive 15 soys and the third horse 5 boys (both from the stakes). Distance, about 2\ miles, over such course as the stewards may direct. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 soys. To start at 1.30 p.ffu _ . 4. Killeymoon Hack Race, a handicap of 50 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 1 eov. To start at 2.15 p.m. 5. Ngatiapa Hack Steeplechase, a handicap of 60 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes. Distance, about 2J miles, over such cotirse as the stewards may direct. Nomination 10s, acceptance 1 soy. To start at 3 p.m. 6. September Handicap (open), a handicap of 110 soys, second horse to receive 10 soya from the stakes. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 soys. To start at 3.45 p.m. 7. Welter Hack Race, a handicap of 60 soys, second horse to receive 10 sots from the stakes. Lowest weight, Bst. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination 10«, acceptance 1 soy. To start at 4 Jo" p.m. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND -CCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events will close with the secretary at the offie<Tbf tlio Club. Bulla, on SATURDAY, 25th August, 1906, at. 9 p.m. Weights for the first day's events will be declared on or about SATURDAY, Bth September, 1906, and for the second day's events at the office of the Club at 7.30 on the evening of tlio nrst day. Acceptances for the first day's events will clcso with the secretary at the office of the Club, Bulls, on THURSDAY, 13th September, 1906, afc 9 p.m., and for the second day's events at the same place at 9 o'clock on the evening of the first day. RULES. AH races to lx> run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. A hack is a horse which has not at time of nomination, won a race of the value of 80 cots, or races of the collective valun of 200 soys. The winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs, er two or more races lOlbs. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Rangitikei Racing Club, Bulls, and entrance money to be enclosed, with name of horse, age at time of entry, name of owner and trainer, pedigree, and colours of riders. All nominations by wire must be confirmed by letter first mail afterwards. All monies for investment on the totalisator must be in the hands of the secretary at least 30 minutes before the advertised time of the start of ths race for which the investment is intended. Bookmakers, their clerks, agents, or assistants, will not be allowed on the grounds of the Rangitikei Racing Club. H. A. GOODALL, Secretary. Approvpd in accordance with the Rules of Racing, this sth day of July, 1906.— P. MOFFATT, Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. The "Zealandia" Egg Box. JTIHE most Wonderful Box ever patented X for packing eggs. Eggs packed in this box are practically unbreakable. It has been used exclusively in connection with the New Zealand Egg-laying Competition at Blenheim, where upwards of »0,000 dozen eggs have been shipped without a single breakage. Every farmer should have oae. «oid by all storekeepers. T. J. 0. GUSB AND CO., Bole Agents. P' "ANSY~~TOOTH~POWDEB~doei not tarnish gold work.

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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 11922, 19 July 1906, Page 3

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