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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXII, Issue 12452, 30 April 1908, Page 8

RACING. WANCANUI JOCKEY CLUB, PROGRAMME FOR WINTER MEETING, SATURDAY AND MONDAY) 23rd and 25th May, 1908. OFFICERS: President, Dr. l^arle ; Vice-President, H. N. Harrison; Ti:nekeeper, A. K. T. Nixon; Judge, VV 11. Hartg'll ; Starter, J. Coombe ; Handicap per, George Mur«e ; Clerk of the Scales, IJ. M. Speed ; Clerk of the Course, G. T. Lynch ; Hon. surgeon, Dr. 1 fatherly; Hon. Veterinary Surgeon, Maxwell I.dgar; Stewards, Prc-ident, Vice-Pre-sident, and Treasurer (hx Officio), and Messrs. Jab. Watt, j:. A. Campbell, G. Marshall, James JJiggie» D. Campion, aDd Allan Cameron; Committee, K. A. Campbell, (Chaiinian), President and. Hon. Treasurer (Ex Officio), and Messrb. Allan Cameron, D. Campion, James Higgle, H. W. Hole. C. ii.-irsliAi;, James Watt, J. X Cutfield, 11. M. Speed, R. Russell and C. 0. Russell; lion. Treasurer, J. II .Nixon; Secretary, VV. Hall. FIRST DAY, SATURDAY, 23rd MAY, 1008. 1. BOROUGH HANDICAP, of 12S soys.; se<ond horse to receive 15 soys. and third horsi IU soys. from the stakes ; distance, mx fur longs ; nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 12 noon. 1. WANGANUI STKKPI.F.CHASE HANDICAP, of 41)0 soys. ; serond horse to receive 40 soys. and third horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes ; over the Wanganui Steeple chase Course; distance, aboi.t three miles; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, -i soys. 'lo start at 12.4.1 p.m. .< hl.i-.CTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 100 soys. ; second horse to receive, 15 sov-. and third horse ii <io\s-. from the stakes; distance five (uilongs; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 1.30 p.m. 1 MAY HURDLK HANDICAP, ot 150 sr.vs. ; set ond horse to receive 15 soys. and thud horse 10 so\s fn.m the stakes; distance, about one mile and t'iree-quarters ; over seven flights of hurdles, :{ft .(iin. in height; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance 2 soys. lo start at 2.10 p.m. i KAIi'OKK HACK IHIRDLF. HANDICAP, of 100 soys.; second hoise lo receive 10 soys. and third horse 5' soys. from the stakes; about one mile and throe quarters ; over seven flights of hurdles, .!!:. (iin. in height; nomination, 1 s O v. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 2.45 p.m. 3. CONNOLLY HANDICAP, of 250 soys.; second horse to receive 40 soys. and third horse 10 soys. from the stakes; distance, one mile and a distance; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance 3 so\s. To start at .'}.."«) p.m. 7. PURUA HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 100 soys. ; sec-ond hor«e to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance one mile; minimum weight, 7st. ; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance 1 soy. To start at 4.15 p.m. SF.COND DAY, MONDAY. 25th MAY, 1908. t. VVINTKR OATS HANDICAP, of 150 soys.; second hor;,e to receive 20 soys. ami thiid horse 10 soys. from the stakes ; distance, one mile; nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 12 noon. i. GRANDSTAND SI KKPI.I'CHASR IIANDI CAP, of 150 soys. ; second Imrie to receive 20 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance, about two and a half miles , over such course as the Stewards shall di reet ; nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. BALGOWNIE HACK HANDICAP, of 100 soys. ; second horse to receive 15 soys. arid third horse 5 soys. lrom the stakes ; distant-t-one mile and a distance; minimum weight, Tst. Nomination, 1 soy.; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 1.30 p.m. t. CKNTURY HURDLK HANDICAP, of 300 soys. ; second horse to receive 40 soys. and third horse 10 soys. from the stakes ; about two miles and a distance ; over eight nights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. in height ; nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 3 soys. To start at 2.;iu 5. RATA HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 soys. ; second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes ; about 1 mile aud five furlongs ; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. in height ; nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at ."; 6. FINAL STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 120 soys. ; second horse to receive 13 soys, and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance, about two miles ; nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at .'(.30 p.m. 7. FAREWELL HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 100 soys. ; second liors"e to receive 15 soys. and third horse 5 soys v from the stakes; distance, six furlongs ; minimum weight, Tst. ; nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 4.15 p.m. PENALTIES. Winner of any steeplechase after declaration of weights to carry 101 b. penalty in a steeplechase, of any hurdle 'race to carry 101 b. penalty iv a hurdle race, and of any flat race to carry 71b., two or more such races 101 b. penalty in a flat race. No penalty will be required in an open race for having won a hack race or races. DATES OF. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES, And Amounts to be forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. FRIDAY, APRIL 21th, 191)8, at 9 p.m. NOMINATIONS— Borough Handicap, 1 soy.; Wanganui Steeplechase, 1 soy. ; F.lectric Hack Handicap, 1 soy.; May Hurdles Handicap, 1 soy. ; Kaitoke Hack Hurdles, 1 soy.; Connolly Handicap, 1 soy. ; Purua Hack Flat Handicap, 1 soy. • Winter Oats, l soy. ; Grand Stand Steeplechase, 1 soy. ; Balgownie Hack Flat, 1 soy. ; Century Hurdles Handicap, 1 soy. ; Rata Hack Hurdles, 1 soy.; I'inal Steeplechase Handicap, 1 soy.; Farewell Hack I-lat Handicap, 1 soy. SATURDAY, MAY !)th, 1908 (on or about)— WEIGHTS— For First Day's Races and Century Hurdles. FRIDAY, MAY 15th, 1908, at 9 p.m.— ACCEPTANCES.— Borough Handicap, 2 soys.; Wanganui Steeplechase, 3 soys. ; Electric Hack Handicap, 1 soy.; May Hurdle Handicap, 2 soys.; Connolly Handicap, 3 soys.; Kaitoke Hack Hurdles, 1 soy.; Purua Hack Flat Handicap, 1 soy. ; Century Hurdle Handicap, 3 soys. SATURDAY, MAY 23rd, 1308 (at or about) 8 p.m. — WEIGHTS.— For Winter Oats, Grandstand Steeplechase, Balgownie Hack Flat, Rata Hack Hurdles, Finat Steeplechase, and Farewell Hack Flat. SATURDAY, MAY 23rd, 1908, at 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES.— Winter Oats, 2 soys.; Grand Staud Steeplechase, 2 soys. ; Balgownie Hack Flat, 1 soy. ; Rata Hack Hurdles, 1 soy. ; Final Steeplechase, 1 soy.; Farewell Hack Flat, 1 soy. FRIDAY, APRIL 21th, 1908, at 9 p.m.— First Forfeit— Jackson Stakes, 1909, 1 soy. 1 WAI. HALL, P.O. Box 15, Wanganui. Secretary. WANTED Known.— ln the Sealed Bonnett Keliability Trials held by the Automobile Club of Victoria, during December last, out of six Talbot Cars entered five won gold medals in addition to obtaining the highest number of marks. The 15 h.p. Talbots attaining speeds varying from 50 to 59 miles an hour, beating cars of Standard make up to 40 h.p. Catalogues and full particulars at . Adams, Ltd., Avenue, Wanganui. WANTED Known.— Starch, per pkt., Cjl., 29 4d; per box, 6d; 4 bars Sand Soap for Is; St. Mingo, 9 pkts. for Is; Waxine, per bar, Is. Tomato Sauce per bot., 9d. Wor. Sauce, 3 bot. for Is. Sago ard Tapioca, 51bs for Is. Sapolio per cake, od. Herrings in Tomato Sauce, per tin, 9d. Cream Tartar, per lb., Is :id. Carb. Soda, per lb., 3d. • Nugget, 3 tins for Is All other lines equally cheap. Send for price list jnst issued. J. T. Cooch's, Ridgway Street. j^ ___________ WANTED Known.— That A. Wyehodil '37, Avenue, opposite Presbyterian Church, is the only Optician in Wanganui that holds an English Diploma for Sight Testing. WANTED Known.— Lnxford and Co. are selling Boots from Is to 25s per pair. Hoys' ami Girls' School Buots a .•speciality. WANTED Known.— That Luxford and Co. have just landed Flannelette Blousings at 7d, Bd, lOd, and Is per yard. Call and inspect. WANTED Known.— Plumb's Axes. 3J <o SJ, are obtainable at the U.P. C.A. Bushinens' supplies our speciality. U.F.C.A. 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