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I rjUIE 0 REAT JpOLITIC T^CONOMIST, !AL ADAM SMITH, WROTE 100 YEARS AGO if As follows: — 11 A.i J L LAB(m ExrENDED 1N “PRODUCING STRONG DRINK IS ‘•UTTERLY UNPRODUCTIVE; IT “ADDS NOTHING TO THE “WEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY.” gMITH WAS NO FANATIC, RUT A SHREWD, 1 LARD-] IE ADED ECONOMIST. IISBORNI S AGING STEEPLECHASE MEETING. To bo held on the Club’s Course, on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, July oth and 10th, 100 S. President: Tho lion. J. Carroll; VicoPresidont: Mr. D. Hopburn. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. G. Matthowson. Mon. Surgeon: Dr. Clias. F. Seott. Stewards: Messrs J. Sisterson, O. J. Bennett. C. J. Parker, F. J. hyena r, J. H. Martin, T. McConnell, and D. J. Barry. Judge: Captain Tucker. Starter: Mr. C. O’Connor. Handioappcr: Mr. J. Chadwick. Clerk of Scales: Mr. J. E. Whitby. Clerk of Course: Mr. A. Pritchard. Totaliiiator Steward: Mr. W. 0. Skeet. PROGRAMME. First Race each day to start at 11.30 a. m. FIRST DAY. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 70 so vs ; second horse to receive 10 sows, third horse 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of any hurdle race after tho declaration of the weights to carry 71b penalty. Distance, 15 miles; over 7 flights of hurdles. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. 2. MAIDEN HACK RACE, of 40sovs; second liorso to receive’ 5 sovs from stake. Distance 4 furlongs. Weight 9st. For horses that have never won a raco oxccoding 10 sovs in value. Entry, 20s; to close Wcdnesdav, July Ist, at 9 p.m. 3. FLYING HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second liorso to receivo 10 sovs from stake. Winner of any flat raco after declaration of weights to carry slh penalty. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 4. GISBORNE PARK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 115 sovs; second horse to receive 'lO sovs; third liorso 5 sovs from stake. 'Winner of any steeplechaso after declaration of weights to carry 71b penalty. About 3 miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. 5. HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second liorso to receive 5 sovs from stake. For hacks that have never won a race exceeding 40 sovs in value. Distance, 7 furlongs. Entry, 20s; to close Wednesday, July Ist, at 9 p.m. 6. TRIAL STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. For horses that have not won a steeplechase exceedi/.g 60 sovs in value. About 2 miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 7. WINTER OATS HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of any flat raco after declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty. Distance, I mile and a distanco. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. SECOND DAY. 1. SECOND HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 70 soys; second horse to receivo 10 sovs, and third 5 sovs from stake. Distance 2 miles; over 8 flights of hurdles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. 2. MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second liorso to receive 5 sovs from stake. Distance, 5 furlongs. For horses that have never won a race exceeding 10 sovs in value. (Winner of the Maiden Hack first day entrance fee returned). Entry, 20s; to close Wednesday, July Ist, at .9 p.m. 3. WAIKANAE HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 eovs from stake. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 4. TE HAPARA STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sows from stake. Distance, about 2J miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. 5. SECOND HACK FLAT. HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs fr<sm stake. Distance, 6 furlongs. For hacks that have not- won a race exceeding 40 sovs in value. Entry, 20s; to close Wednesday, July Ist, at 9 p.m. 6. FINAL STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of CO sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. About 2 miles. For horses that have not won a steeplechase exceeding 60 sovs in value. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 7. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of , 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of Waikanao Handicap to carry 51b penalty. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. NOMINATIONS for Races Nos. 1, 3,4, 6, and 7 (both days), closo WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3rd, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS for Flying, First Hurdles, Park Steeplechase, Trial Steeplechase, and 'Winter Oats, SATURDAY, JUNE 20th. ACCEPTANCES for First Day and ENTRIES for Hack Races (both days) WEDNESDAY. JULY Ist, at 9 a.m. WEIGHTS for First Day’s Hack Flat, THURSDAY, JULY 2nd. M. G. NASMITH, Secrotary.

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