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notice to that effect not later than the hour of acceptance under penalty of not less than £lO or more than £lOO. 5. All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. 6. All nominations by telephone or telegram must be confirmed by letter at once, accompanied by fees, name of owner, colours, breeding, age, and all necessary official information. 7. Qualified hunters are those who have qualified in compliance with Part 5 N.Z. Hunts Association Rules, and Masters’ certificates of qualification for season 1916 must be produced at the scales. PENALTIES. Any horse winning a race or races after the declaration of weights shall be re-handicapped at the discretion of the Hunts Handicapper. NOMINATIONS. NOMINATIONS for all events, including Hack Scurry, close with the Secretary at Pahiatua, at 9 p.m. on FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1916. WEIGHTS. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about SEPTEMBER 1, 1916. ACCEPTANCES. ACCEPTANCES close with the Secretary at Pahiatua on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1916, at 9 p.m. Note.—Telegraph Office closes at 8 p.m. S. T. TINNEY, Secretary. Submitted and approved.—A. E. WHYTE, Secretary Wellington District Committee, July 8, 1916. y£ARTON JOCKEY OLUB. SPRING MEETING, (One Day), To be held on MARTON COURSE. Adjoining Marton Junction Railway Station. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1916. PROCEEDS IN AID OF WAR FUNDS. OFFICIALS: President: Mr. R. Aidworth. Vicepresidents: Messrs. R. E. Beckett, D. G. Riddiford, Drs. Bennett, Skerman. Hon. Judge: Mr. R. H. Aidworth. Handicapper: Mr. G. Morse. Starter: Mr. C. O’Connor. Clerk of Course: Mr. W. E. Gibbons. Hon. Clerk of Scales: Mr. F. L. Young. Hon. Assistant Clerk of Scales: Mr. J. H. C. Broad. Hon. Timekeeper: Mr. R. F. Wood. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. D. G. Riddiford. Secretary: Mr. Arthur Way. Stewards and Committee: Drs. Bennett, Skerman, Messrs. R. E. Beckett, D. G. Riddiford, K. W. Deighton, R. Young, R. Neumann, J. McDonell, F. R. H. Brice, S. J. Gibbons, F. L. Young, H. J. Cameron, R. H. Aidworth, L. M. Richards, H. McManaway, E. Openshaw. Judicial Committee: Messrs. R. E. Beckett, K. W. Deighton, E. Goodbehere, D. G. Riddiford, Dr. S. Skerman.

PROGRAMME: First Race Starts at 12 Noon. 1. HACK HURDLES, a handicap of 120 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. About one mile and a-half, over six flights of batten hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. 2. TRIAL HACK PLATE of lOOsovs; second horse to receive 15sovs, and third horse ssovs from the stake. Weight for age. For horses that have never won a flat race of 25 sovs or over at time of starting. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Five furlongs. 3. HACK STEEPLECHASE, a handicap of 140sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. About two miles and a-half. 4. MARTON HANDICAP (Open) of 230 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Nomination Isov, acceptance Ssovs. One mile and aquarter. 5. RANGITIKEI HUNT CUP STEEPLECHASE, a handicap for hunters only, of 90sovs, and silver cup value 15sovs, second horse to receive lOsovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 10.0. Open to professional riders. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. About three miles. 6. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs, and third horse ssovs from the stake. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Six furlongs. 7. RAILWAY HANDICAP (Open) of 160sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse lOSovs from the stake. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. Six furlongs. 8. TUTAENUI HACK WELTER, a handicap of lOOsovs; second horse to receive 15sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Minimum weight, 8.0. Seven furlongs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events (including the Trial Hack Plate) will close at the Secretary’s Office, Marton, on FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1916, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1916. ACCEPTANCES for all events (including the Trial Hack Plate) will close with the Secretary at the Office of the Club, Marton, on TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1916, at 9 p.m. PENALTIES. The winner of any race after the declaration of weights may be re-han-dicapped by the handicapper.