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Hokitika Guardian, 9 December 1929, Page 1

’XMAS CAKES. "O HESTON’S are now booking or--1 dors for ’XMAS OAKES of all sizes and varieties, made to order Call at the tea-rooms or bakery and see about one for the family ’Xmas present. SOLDIERS’ HALL WEDNESDAY, DEC. 11th. SANTA CLAUS BENEFIT DANCE tendered by the Black Hand Orchestra to provide an invalid chair for a hospital patient. Dancing 8.30 to 12 o’clock. Admission 2s. Donations accepted by A. H. Lawn, Organiser. WESTLAND QLUB ANNUAL TROTTING MEETING. TO 13E HELD ON HOKITIKA RACECOURSE —ON—FRIDAY, JANUARY 3rd., 1930. £7OO 1N stakes £7OO APPROVED PROGRAMME. 1. DISTRICT HANDICAP (in harness), 70 sovs., second horse to receive 14 sovs., and 3rd horse 7 sovs. from the stake. For horses which have been in one of the Counties of Buller, Inaiigahua, Grey or Westland, of any West Coast Borough, for at least three months immediately prior to the race, and owned or leased by residents of the said Counties or Boroughs. Horses will be handicapped to do 3.10 or better. Nomination 20s; acceptance 30s. lj miles. 2. —KANIERI HANDICAP (in harness), 80 sovs., second horse to receive 16 sovs., and 3rd horse 8 sovs. from the stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 2.28 or better. Nomination 20s; acceptance 30s. 1 mile. 3. —RIMU GOLDFIELDS HANDICAP (in harness), 80 sovs., second horse to receive 16 sovs., and 3rd horse 8 sovs. from the stake. For unhoppled trotters only. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 3.53 or better. Nomination 20s; acceptance 30s. 1£ miles. 4. WESTLAND TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP (in harness), 140 sovs. and Silver Cup to lie presented by the Hokitika Licensed Victuallers, second horse to receive 28 sovs., and 3rd horse 14 sovs. from the stake. Horses will be handicapped to do 4.54 or better. Nomination 30s; acceptance 50s. 2 miles. 5. —STAFFORD HANDICAP (in harness), 80 sovs., second horse to receive 16 sovs. and 3rd horse 8 sovs. from the stake. Horses will be handicapped to do 3.2 or better. Nomination 20s; acceptance 30s. 11 miles. 6. DOMINION TROTTERS’ HANDI- , CAP (in harness), 90 sovs., second horse to receive 18 sovs. and third horse 9 sovs. from the stake. For unhoppled trotters only.' Horses will be handicapped to do 5.12 or better. Nomination 20s ; acceptance 355. 2 miles. 7. AVIATION HANDICAP (in saddle), 80 sovs., second horse to receive 16 sovs., and 3rd horse 8 sovs. from the stake. Horses will be handicapped to do 3.5 or better. Nomination 20s; acceptance 30s. 11 miles. 8. FINAL HANDICAP (in harness), 80 sovs., second horse to receive 16 sovs., and 3rd horse 8 sovs. from the stakes. Horses will be handicapped to do 2.25 or better. Nomination 20s; acceptance 30s. 1 mile.

NOMINATIONS for all events close with the Secretary, Wharf Street, Hokitika, on Friday, I3th December, 1929, at 9 p.m. HANDICAPS will he declared on Monday. 30th December, 1929, at 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES close with the Secretary, on Thursday, 2nd January, 1930, at 8 p.m. M. H. HOUSTON, Hon. Sec., WO. Box 70, Hokitika. FRUIT AND PRODUCE PRICES. Dessert strawberries, in 121 b. crates, 15s; 161 b. crates 20s. Ready this month. Freight paid. Dessert Raspberries, in buckets 9s 6d; in 251 b. crates 18s. Freight paid. Dessert Loganberries, in 121 b. buckets 10s in 241 b. crates 19s. Freight paid. Apricots, reaches, Nectarines, 6s 6d per case. Freight paid on two case lots. Plums, 241 b. crates 6s per crate. Freight paid. Green Gooseberries, in 121 b. buckets, •ss. Freight paid on two bucket lots. Table Potatoes (per sack) 15s; Green Peas (per lb.) 6d. Special lots of Vegetables, first class value for 10s. Freight paid. CASH WITH ORDERS. C. E. MEREDITH LTD., WATMATE,