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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2113, 12 February 1908, Page 3

J^ACING QLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. Mangabanca Racecourse. SATURDAY. MARCH 21st, 1908. President: K. S. Williams, Esq. VicePresidents: T. Knox, E. Stokes, D. Dull. Handicapper: Mr. J. A. Grant. Clerks of Scales: Messrs G. S. Travers and G. W. Trimnell. Judge: Mr. S. Burdett. Starter: Mr A. G. Nolan Clerk of Course: Mr. J. Hayes. Time-keeper: Mr. McNeil. Hon. Surgeon : Dr. Davis. Stewards: Messrs H Beach, J. S. Spratt, Hand te Rapu, G. AV. Trimnell, G. S. Travers, A. Gray, V. Dick, C. Tylden, J. H. Taplin, T. Reedy, senr., A. G. Nolan, E. Stokes, and F. H. Vile.

PROGRAMME. 12 Noon. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 12 sovs, second horse to receive 2 sovs from stake, over 6 flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Ono mile and a half. Nomination Bs, acceptance 4s. 12.45 p.m. 2. MAIDEN RACE, of lOsovs, a District Race of 6 furlongs; weight for age. Nomination 10s. 1.30 p.m. 3. tVAIAPU CUP, of 2osovs, second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake. Ono mile and a- half. Nomination 17s 6d, acceptance 7s 6d. 2.15 p.m. 4. DISTRICT SCURRY, of 10 sovs, five furlongs; minimum weight 9st. Nomination 10s. 3 p.m. 5. PLYING HANDICAP, of 15 sovs, second horse to receive 2 sovs from tho stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance ss. 3.45 p.m. 6. DISTRICT WELTER HANDICAP, of 13 sovs, second horse to receive 2 sovs from the stakes. One mile. Nomination 10s, acceptance 3s. Minimum weight 10st. 4.30 p.m. 7. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 10 sovs. One milo. Nomination 10s. Post entry. CONDITIONS, 1. Horses entering for district races to have been in tho district, and tho bona fide property of residents, at least three months previous to races. 2. Jockeys riding in races to wear colours. 3. Protests to be lodged with the Secretary in writing, within 15 minutes after the disputed event, accompanied with a deposit of £2, such deposit to be forfeited if the protest be not sustained. 4. No nomination or acceptance will be .entertained unless accompanied by necessary fees. 5. NOMINATIONS for 1,3, 5, and 6 Close on 22nd FEBRUARY, at Tuparoa Hotel at 8 P.m., and ACCEPTANCES for Same and NOMINATIONS for 2 and 4 close on the WEDNESDAY before the races, viz., 18th MARCH, at Tuparoa Hotel, at 8 p.m. 6. All races to be run under Metropolitan rules. 7. Committee’s decision to bo final. 8. Winner of any race after tho weights have been declared to carry a penalty of 71bs. Bookmakers’ fees, £5 ss. J. F. VICKLIN, Secretary W.R.C.

M ATAWHERO STOCK FIXTURES. SALE NOTICE TO CLIENTS. WEDNESDAY, 12th FEBRUARY. WEDNESDAY, 19th FEBRUARi. THURSDAY, 27th FEBRUARY. THURSDAY, sth MARCH. THURSDAY, 12th MARCH. THURSDAY, 19th MARCH. THURSDAY, 26th MARCH. Sales commence at 11.30 fcharp. WILLIAMS AND KETTLE, Ltd. N Z LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO.. Ltd. MURRAY, ROBERTS AND CO.