LAW REPORTS. FIRST DAY. WEDNESDAY, 24th MAY, 1911.

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LAW REPORTS.

FIRST DAY. WEDNESDAY, 24th MAY, 1911.

. 1. BOROUGH HANDICAP, of 150 sovs.; rtcond horse to' receive 15 sovs., and thud hprso 10 sots, from tho stakes;, distance, six-, furlongs; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptT' 2 W.UVGANUi rt "STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 500 sots.; second horse to receive "5 sots, and third horse 25 sots. from the stakes; over the Wansanui Steeplechase Course; distance, about three miles; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 ''T'ELECTRIC HACK' HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive .la sovs., and third horse s:sovs. from the stakes; distance^-six furlongs; nomination; 1 sov.; HACKHURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse to reoei.ve 15 sots, and third horso 5 soys.' from the stakes; about ono mile and threequarters; over seven flights of; hurdles, Sft. 6iu. in height; nomination, 1 sot.; ac°f HANDICAP, of 300 sovs.; second horse to receive.3a 6OVS., and third'horse 15 sovs. from the stakes; about two miles and a quarter; over nine flights of hurdles,. 3ft. 6m. in height; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 3 CONNOLLY HANDICAP, of '250 Boys.; second hovso to receive 40 sovs. and third'hbrse 10 sots, from the stakes'; distance, one mile-and a quarter; nomination,"! sov.; acceptance,' 3 sovs. 7. PURUA HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of.'loo sovs;; second-horso to receive- 15 rots, and third horse .5; sovs. from tho stakes; -disfrn.ee, one mile; minimum weight, 7sf. i nomination, l'sov.j acceptance," 30s. ;■ ■

■SECOND-DAY. • : ■ . : THURSDAY, 25th'MAY, 1911. " 1. WINTER OATS HANDICAP, of 150 eovs.;'. second horse, to .receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. from the stakes; distance, six furlongs; : nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 12 noon. 2. GRANDSTAND STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 300 sovs.; second horso to receive 50 sovs., and third horse 20 sovs. from the stakes; distance, about two and a half miles; over such course as the fltejy'fti'ds shall .direct;.' nomination,: 1 s.ov.: ; ; acceptance, 2 sots. ■ '.'' ,"" 3. BALGOAVNIE HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 BOTS.v and third horse 5 sots, from the stakes; distance, one mile- and a distance; minimum . weight, '7st.; nomination, 1 Bov.; acceptance, 30s. 4.-RATA HACK HURDLE .HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse-to receive 15 sovs., and third horso 5 sovs. from tho stakes; about one mile-and five furlongs: over six 'flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. in height; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 h °s.' MAY HURDLE HANDICAP, of 175 Bovs.; second horse to receive 20 sots.,'and third horso 10 sovs. from the stakes; distance, about one mile and three-quarters; over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height; nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, "'6?EMPIRB HANDICAP,' of 175 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs., and third horse 10'sovs. from the stakes; distance; one mile and a distance; nomination; 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. 7.- FAREWELL HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse to rereive 15 sovs., arid third horse 5 sots. from the stakes; distance, six furlongs; minimum weight, 7st.; nomination, 1 sow; acceptance, 30s. . PENALTIES. . Winner of any steeplechase after declaration of weights.to carry 101b.- penalty in a steeplechase, of any hurdle race to carry 101b. penalty in a hurdle race, and of any flat race to carry 71b., two or more srich races 101b. penalty in a flat race. "No penalty will bo required in an open race tor having won a hack race or races. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES, AND AMOUNTS TO BE FORWARDED TO SECRETARY, WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. WINTER MEETING. 2-ltn AND.2SIU MAY, 1911. > FRIDAY, -April 21st, 1911, at 9.30 p.m.:—. Nominations—TJorouKii Handicap, 1 sov.; , ■\7auganuf SleeplecL-ise, 1 sot.; Electric. Ilaci UanCican; lsov.; Kaitoie Hack Hurdles, 1 sov.;,Century Hurdle ITandicap, I sov.; Connolly Handicap, I sov.; Purila TlackTlattrnnciicap, 1 sov.; Winter Oats, r's'dv.; Grand Stand"Steepleciiase, 1 sov.; Balgownie Hack Plat, 1 sovl; Ealn Hack Hurtles, 1 sov.; May Hurdle Hnndican, 1 sot.; Empire Handicap, l sov.; YarewtU Hack Flaf'irhntlicap. l sot. SATURDAY, May'Gtli, 1911 (on or about) , .—Weights tor Borough Handicap, Wanganui Steeplechase, Century Hurdie Handicap, Connolly Handicap. FRIDAY, 13th May, 1911 (on or about) :- Weights for Electric Hack Handicap, Kaitoke Hack Hurdles, Purua Hack , Flat Handicap. MONDAY, 22nd May, 1911, at 9.30 p.m.:—Acceptances—Borough ' Handicap, 2 sovs.; Wftuganui Steeplechase, i sots. ; Electric Hack Handicap, 303.j' Kaitoke Hack Hurdles, 1 sot.; Century Hurdle Handicap, 3 sots.; Connolly Handicap, 3 eovs.; Purua Hack Flat Handicap, 30s. WEDNESDAY, May 2-lth, 1911 (at .or about) 8 p.m.:—Weights for Winter Oats, Grandstand Steeplechase, Balgownie Hack Hat, Rata Hack Hurdles, Hay Hurdles, Empire Handicap, and Farewell Hack. Ilat "\ ; W. HALL, Secretary.

SUPREME COURT,

COMING CRIMINAL SESSIONS,

THE CALENDAR

The criminal sittings of the Supremo Court at Wellington will bo opened on Monday next. The' Chief Justice (Sir Robert Stout) will preside. The following charges have been listed:—

Oliver Mewhinnoy, alleged breaking and

entering and theft. David Jnnii, alleged breaking and en

tering and theft. , Arthur.Gifford St. Clair Jsbister (1) alleged tlieit of a heifer; ('2) alleged theft of a marc. Charles Gurote, alleged theft. William James Geddys Hughes, alleged

false pretences. George Arthur Aldo, alleged causing of actual bodily harm. William Haining, alleged criminal as-

sault.. . John Hackett, alleged criminal assault, Edward O'Reilly, alleged indecency. John Maloney, alleged criminal assault Frederick Hunter, alleged criminal as-

sault (two charges). George Stewart Ncish, alleged criminal assault. Annie Peterson and Edward Reynolds,

alloged use of an unlawful instru-

ment Edward Reynolds, alleged supply of .a certain thing knowing it to bo in-

tended for unlawful use. Michael O'Brien, alias Doyle, Thomas Lane, and Frank Yoss,. alleged

theft from the. person. Frank Voss, alleged receipt of stolen

goods. William Hamilton, alleged assault causing actual bodily harm. William John Carpenter, tllegod assault causing actual bodily harm.

PROBATE GRANTED

PUBLIC. TRUST BUSINESS.

On the motion of Mr. J. W. Macdonald, the Supreme Court yesterday granted to tho Public Trustee probate of the wills of the undermentioned, deceased persons:—Stephen Melvin, formerly known as Stephen Pudiicy, lato of Colyton, farmer; Henry M'Donald, lato of' Mount Somers, carrier; James M'lntyre Martin, late of Christchvtrch, engineer; Joseph Goodwin Inviu, lato of Napier, draper; Henry Mouat.late of Duncdin, mariner; Alexander Urquhart, lato of- Lako Hayes, near Arrowtoivji, farmer; Archibald Wood, lato of Oarnaru, asylum warder, formerly of Ediiiburgh, .Scotland, bridgebuilder; Ernest Carl Wilhelm Hanker, otherwise known as Ernest Frederick William Hanker, late of Raetilii, farmer; Jane White, lato of Blackball, married woman.

Orders to adminster were also granted to tho Public Trustee in respect of tho estates of the following ;—Peter Wilson, late, of Christch'urch, sexton; James Reynolds, late of Pnkekohc, farmer; Helen Aagaard, late of Stratford, domestic help. An application also came before the Court for authority to sell certain realty subject to a trust contituted by one John Maber, of Kaiapoi, many years ago.- His Honour, after reading the evidence submitted to tho Court, made an order authorising tho sale. An order to sell renltv was also granted in the estate of William L. Rodgers, la'te of Fukckohc, farmer.