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Hokitika Guardian, 7 April 1917, Page 3

WESTLAND TROTTING CLUB. AUTUMN ME ETI N'G, To be held on the Hokitika Eacecourse on THURSDAY, APEIL 12th, 1017. £450 Appeoved Peogeajijie of Events.

Approximate times of starting. 1. 1 p.m.— DISTRICT HANDICAP (in saddle) of £'so; second horse to receive £lO, and third liorse £5 fr om the 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 Puller, In angahua, Grey, or Westland, or any West Coast Borough, for at least three months immediately prior to the race, and owned by residents of the said Comities or Boroughs. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance, 17/6. 2. 1.40 p.m. KANIEIiI HANDICAP (in harness) of £6O ; second horse to receive- £10, and third horse £5 from the stake. 14 miles. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 4-mins or better. Nomination, 12/6 ; acceptance, 20/-. 3. 2.20 p.m. EXPRESS 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/-. 4. 3 p.m.—WESTLAND TROTTING 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.—ltlMU GOLDFIELDS HANDICAP (in 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 qr better. Nomination, 15/-; acceptangOO/--6. 4.20 p.m. PEE S IDE NT’S HANDICAP (in of £6O; second horse to receive £10," and third horse £5 from the stake. 1 mile, , Open class. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance, 20/-. 7. 5 p.m.—FINAL HANDICAP (in harness) of £SO; second liorse to receive £lO, and third liorse £5 from the stake. 14 miles. Horses will be handicapped to do Indus or better. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance, ] 7/6. NOMINATIONS 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, ilth 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 bo declared with nomination. Placed horses doing faster times*at Ivumara or Westland Racing Clubs’ Meetings on 9th and 11th April, may be re-nominated for a higher class at this meeting, provided such re-nomination is in the hands of the Secretary by 5 p.nn on WEDNESDAY, 11th APRIL, 1017. Rule 172, Rules of Trotting: J3y the entry of, or endeavouring to enter a horse, every person having or subsequently acquiring any interest in such hirse, shall be deemed to accept all the conditions and restrictions imposed or implied by these Rules, and to be barred from questioning the aotion or conduct of the Club or other body holding a 8 ports 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.

SOUTH WESTLAND Koyal Mail Coach Service lIANSBUIIY & HADDOCK Mail Service Contractors . DESIRE to asnour.ce that from Jan Ist 1917, thoy have inaugurated a Coach Mail Service betvecn Ross and Waiho Gorge twice a week Coaches leave Ross as follows — Ihi Wednesdays at 1 pm, stopping at Hari Hari 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 I pm Saddlo Horses leave Waiho Gorge on Sundays at 2 p m for Weheka, arriving at 6 p m 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 pm, and arriving at Ross on Tuesdays a! 0 p m On Saturdays at 1 pm, stopping at Wataroa at 6 pm, arriving at Ross on Sundays at 6 pm Our Coaches meet every train at tk Ross station Passengers can book seats and obtain further particulars from—llaiishury & Haddock. C/o City Hotel, Boss. \ ASTE PAPER for sale in any V '■ qu&ntitv. Apply to GrAnDiip Ofike.

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