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Hokitika Guardian, 27 March 1917, Page 3

WESTLAND TROTTING CLUB. ATJT UM N ME E TIN G, ' lo be held on the Hokitika Hacecourse on THURSDAY, APBIL 12th, 1017. £450 lii Stakes Appboved Peogha jr.ME of Events. Approximate times of starting.

1. P-m. DISTEICT HANDICAP (in saddle) of £SO; second horse to receive £lO, and third horse £5 fr om (lie stake. 1 mile. For horses that have never won an advertised race in 2/35 or better to the mile (or its equivalent). For horses which have been in one of the Counties of Bailor, lii an g aliua, Grey, or Westland, or any West Coast Borough, for at least three months immediately prior to the race, end owned by residents oi flie said Counties or Boroughs. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance, 17/6. 2. 1.40 p.m. KANIEEI HANDICAP (in harness) of £6O ; second horse to receive £lO, and third horse £5 from the stake. 1 j miles. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 4mins or better. Nomination, 12/6 ; acceptance, 20/-. 3. 2.20 p.m. EXPBESS HANDICAP (in saddle) of £6O; second horse to receive £lO, and third horse £5 from the stake. 1 mile. Horses will be handicapped to do 2/35 or better. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance, 20/-. A 3 p.m.—WESTLAND TEOTTING CLUB HANDICAP (in harness) of £100; second horse to receive £2O, and third horse £lO from the stake 2 miles. Horses will be handicapped to do 5/8 or better. Nomination, 20/-; acceptance, 30/5. 3.40 p.m.—EIMU GOLDFIELDS handicap (m saddle) of £7O; second horse to receive £ls, and third horse £5 from the stake. 2 miles. For unhoppled trotters only. Horses will be handicapped to do 5/20-or better. Nomination, 15/-; acceptance 20/-. 6. 4,20 p.m. —PEE SID ENT ’ S HANDICAP (in saddle)]! of £6O; second horse to receive £lO, and third

Jiorse £5 from the stake. 1 mile, Open class. Nomination, 12/6; acI ceptance, 20/-. ’ 7. 5 p.rn.—FINAL HANDICAP (in • harness) of £SO; second horse to receive £lO, and third liorse £5 from the i stake. It miles. Horses will be handicapped to do 4mins or better. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance, 17/6. DOMINATIONS for all events close with the Secretary at his office, Wharf Street, Hokitika, on THURSDAY, 29th MARCH, 1917, at 9 p.m. HANDICAPS DECLARED at Post Office Hotel, Hokitika, on WEDNESDAY, 11th APRIL, 1917, at 7 p.m. ACCEPTANCES CLOSE' at the Secretary's office on WEDNESDAY, 11th APRIL, 1917, at 9.30 p.m. To be run under the New Zealand Rules of Trotting. Pedigree, age, colour, and sex must -accompany nominations. All horses must be ridden or driven in proper Jockey Costume, colours to be nomination. Placed horses doing faster times at Kumara or Westland Racing Clubs’ Meetings on 9th and lltli April, may he re-nominated for a higher class at this meeting, provided such re-nomination is in the hands of the Secretary by 5* p.m. on WEDNESDAY, lltli APRIL, 1917. • Rule 172, Rules of Trotting -. By the entry of, or endeavouring to enter a horse, every person having or subsequently acquiring any interest in such horse, shall be deemed to accept all the conditions and restrictions imposed or implied by these Rules, and to be barred from questioning the action or conduct of the Club or other body holding a gports Meeting, or of any official of the Club, or such other body, in respect of such horse, or of any person connected therewith otherwise than is provided for in Part XXX. Mi. H. HOUSTON, Hon. Secretary.

Edmonds Baiting Powder helps the housewife, for it leavens the food evenly and lightly, and makes cakes, biscuits and pastry more appetising, nutritious and easily digested. It is the standard brand in ten thousand kitchens. 24 BAKIKIGPOWDE Rj,

SOUTH WESTLAND Royal Mail Coach Service HANSBXJRY & HADDOCK Mail Service Contractors . DESIRE lo announce that from Jan Ist 1917, they have inaugurated a Coach Mail Service between Ross and Waiho Gorge twice a week Coaches leave Ross as follows — Dn Wednesdays at 1 pm, stopping at Hari llari for the night, and arriving at Waiho Gorge at 6 30pm on Thursday On Saturdays at 7 am, stopping at vVataroa at 6 p m, and arriving at Waiho Gorge on Sundays at 1 pm Saddle Horses leave Waiho Gorge on Sundays at 2 pm for Weheka, arriving at 6 pm On Mondays Saddle Horses leave Weheka at 8 am, arriving at Waiho Gorge at noon Coaches leave Waiho Gorge,— On Mondays at 1 pm, stopping at Wataroa for night at 6 p in, and arriving at Boss on Tuesdays a! 6 pm On Saturdays at 1 p.m, stopping at Wataroa at 6 pm, arriving at Boss on Sundays at 6 pm Our Coaches meet every train at th Boss station Passengers can book seats and obtain further particulars from— Hansbnry &" Haddock* C/o City Hotel, Boss.