COURSING.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 21, 4 June 1908, Page 10

COURSING.

' HUTT VALLEY CLUB MEETING. Tlie Hutt.Valloy Coursing Club was ceedingly fortimato' as regards fine weather and' other necessary-conditions of a successful mooting. The hares were m condition, and ran very well indeed, tlieio being only' five kills to twenty-five courses. The results are as.follow LADIES' BRACELET. First dog, £10, and bracelet value £51 ss. ; ■ runner-up, £4 10s.;. and two next, .£1 Fi?st round.—Mrs. Webster's Goldstream beat Mrs. .Wyett's Black Slave, ; Miss Gough's Ella May beat Miss Fitzgerald s Koiiavali, 3-1; Mrs. Cunmngham s Nat Gould beat Mrs. C.'A. Schauer's Taupo Nui, 34—2- Mrs. Pollock's Lord Clements boat Mrs. kullis's Min'stral, 's—l; Miss Bonzio s Tupono beat Mrs. Coleman's Lady Chester, 4_o (this was the first kill); Mrs Cojemaii's Prison Gato beat Mrs. Gough s May liine, 5—4; Mrs, Lepper's Lithesome beat Miss M'lntosh's Victory," 6-3; Mrs. Styles's Christmas Evo beat Mrs. Sullivan s i? letaway; 4 —2. • ' ; Second round.—Mrs. Webster's Goldstream beat Miss Gouges Ella May, 9—6; Mrs. Pollock's: Lord Cloments beat . iMrs. Cunningham's Nat Gould, B—7;, Mrs. Coleman s Prison Gato beat Miss Benzie's Tupono, ■ 5—2 ; Mrs. Styles's Christmas Eve beat Mrs. Lepper's Lithesome, s—-3. I » Third round —Goldstream beat Lord Clements, 4—3; Prison Gato beat Christmas ; i Eve. 2 —o. * jo i Final;— Prison Gate beat Goldstream, 4—3. | OPEN STAKE! ' Winner, £5; runner-up, £2 2s. Mr. F. Bet's Gibraltar beat Mr. W. - Anderson's Rosemead, 5—4; Mr. W. Botham- -. ley's lloyal Artillery beat Mr. W. Adams's e Diamond Dust, 6 —2. i Final—Royal Artillery beat Gibraltar, 2 ~°' SUPPLEMENTARY STAKE.

First round—Kogarah beat Black Slave; Victory beat Christmas Eve; Minstral beat Fletaway; Bow-Arrow beat Bren. Second round. —Kogarah beat Victory; Bow-Arrow beat Minstral. Final. —Kogarah beat Bow-Arrow. Tho following Yr'cro tho officials at tho meeting:— : Judge, Mr. J. P. Lopdcll; slipper, Mr. C. Gough; slip steward, Mr. P. Donoghuo; identification steward, Mr. H. Donoghue. Committee —Messrs. T. Pudnoy, C. Gougn, J. Pollock, J. Childs, P. Donoghue, 11. Donoghue, AV. Sapsfonl, H. Evans, H. Lepper, Geo. Hamilton, J. Sullivan. Secretary, Mr. T. P. Butler; treasurer, Mr. C. A. Schauer. After tho final events had been completed, Mr. J. E. Fitzgerald presented tho handsomo gold banglo to Mrs. Coleman, owner of Prison Gate, tho winnor of tho Ladies' Bracolot.

A wireless (.olograph station lias been crocted at tho Admiralty Officcs for tho purpose of putting Whitehall into immediate communication with tho licet in homo waters. In tho old days the fact that admirals had to act upon thoir own responsibility after they had lost sight of land was ono of tho causes of tho high °®cioncy of tho Sor-rico.—" Electrical industries." The presenco of tho splendid ships of tho i Amorican Elect in Japaneso waters will dc- • monstrato throughput the Far East that wp have a tromondous fighting force—not on paper, but ready for action at a mo--ijnfint'fi notifie.— PMladelgma.,