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TROTTING CLUB, EXHIBITION SPRING MEETING, TO BE HELD AT MIRAHAB PARK, KILBIBNIE, ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24. President: Mr H. D. Crawford. Vice-Presidents : Messrs C. P. Skerrett and D. G. A. Cooper. Stewards ; Messrs Thos. Green, J. Pyke, W. Ramsay, F. J. Preston, J. H. Hamilton, Geo. McDonald, R. Pollock, M. McGrath. Judge :MrJ. K. Hamilton. Clerk of Scales: Mr W. Ramsay. Starter: Mr H. Piper. Timekeeper :Mr J. Pyke. Clerk of Course :Mr Geo. McDonald. Handicappers: Stewards. Treasurer; Mr J. K. Hamilton. Hon. Secretary (pro. tem): Mr R. Pollock. PROGRAMME. Maiden Handicap (saddle) of 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake. For horses that have never won an advertised race at the time’of starting. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Two miles. Pony Handicap (harness) of 15 sovs. Height, 14.2 or under. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, ss. Two miles. Wellington Trotting Club Handicap (saddle) of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 25s ; acceptance, 255. Two miles. Handicap Selling Trot (saddle) of 20 sovs. Winner to be sold immediately after the race. Proceeds to go to the Club. Nominations, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Two miles. Exhibition Handicap (harness) of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 25s ; acceptance, 255. Two miles. Pony Handicap (saddle) of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake. Height, 14.2 and under. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Two miles. Electric Handicap (saddle) of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. Two miles. Dash Handicap (harness) of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 10s. One mile. DATES OF NOMINATION, HANDICAPS, ACCEPTANCES, &c. NOMINATIONS for all events close with the Secretary at 10 p.m. on SATURDAY, November 7th. HANDICAPS will be published in the “ New Zealand Times” on SATURDAY, November 14th. ACCEPTANCES for all events due before 10 p.m. on SATURDAY, November 21st. No horse will be handicapped until nominations are paid, and no horse will be allowed to start until acceptances are paid. Run under the Rules of the North and South Island Trotting Associations. R. POLLOCK, Acting-Secretary, pro. tem. New Zealander Hotel, Wellington. QPE R A HOUSE AUCKLAND AMATEUR OPERA CLUB. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS! UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS! Of the Ever-popular Comic Opera, THE /GONDOLIERS H E VJT ONDOLIERS Received with Unbounded Enthusiasm. Received with Unbounded Enthusiasm. Last Evening the Opera House was Crowded to the Doors with a DELIGHTED and ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCE. The Superb Mounting of the Opera The Excellence of the Cast The Charming Costumes And the Beautiful Scenery were THE ADMIRATION OF ALL. THE CACHUCA AND THE GAVOTTE Were repeated again and again in response to the imperative demands of the audience. So great was the enthusiasm elicited by the dancing that THE BUILDING RANG WITH CHEERS. The Production has Realised a GRAND AND UNQUALIFIED SUCCESS, Beyond the Most Sanguine Expectations. POPULAR PRICES. Dress Circle and Orchestra Stalls, 4s; Stalls, 2s 6d: Pit. One Shilling. Box Plan at Wildman and Lyell’s. Stall Tickets obtainable at Williamson’s and Partridge’s. Doors open at 7.15. Commence at 8. P. R. DIX, Secretary.

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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 328, 5 November 1896, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 328, 5 November 1896, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 328, 5 November 1896, Page 10