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Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue II, 26 November 1889, Page 3

'• FOXTON RACING^ CLUB SUMMER MEETING. To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on WEDNESDAY, 22m> JAN., 1890. j President— J. McLennan, Esq., J.P. Vk!e-Phesijdent— E. S. Thynne, Esq., J.P. Jcdoe— F. Eobinson, Esq., J.P. Stabteb— Mr J. E. McDonald. Handicapped— The Committee. Clerk of the Scales— Mr J. E. McMillan. CijErk of the Course — Mr W. Keys. Timekeeper— Mr H. W. Haybittle. Treasurer — Mr W. G. Robinson. Stew arts— Messrs H. F. Davidson, J. R. Russell, J.* Purcell, T. P. Williams, T. Purcell. J. Bobinson, J. Whyte. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 50 sovb; 3econd horse to receive 8 soys from the stakes. Distance, f -mile. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 11.80 a.m. 2. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Two miles tmd a distance, over eight riights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 soy; acceotanee, 30s. To start at 12.15 p.m. 8. Handicap Hack Hurdle Eace, of 20 soys. One mile and a distance, ovar J'onv flight? of hurdlers. Open to all horses that have never won public money of a stake not exceeding the value of £20, or been nominated for an advertised race of same amount six months previous to date of meeting ; hack races excepted. l^omination, 15s ; acceptance, ss. To mart at 1 p.m. 4. FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 110 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes. One mile and three-quarters. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 soys. The winner of any handicap of the value of 100 soys after the declaration of weights, to carry 7lbs penalty. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. Handicap Hack Flat Race, of 20 soys. Once round the course. Qualification same as Handicap Hack Hurdle Eace Nomination, 15s; acceptance, ss. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Stewards Stakes Handicap, of 65 soys ; second horse to receive 5 » ovs from the stakes. One and a h miles. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys; Winner of F.E.C Handicap to carry 71b penalty. To start at 3.15 p.m. 7. Forced Handicap, of 20 soys. Once round the course. Winning horses, 1 soy; losing horses, 10s. To start at 4 p.m. A Hack Race, for a Cup of the value of 10 guineas, presented by Mr J. E. Stansell, of Foxton, with 5 soys added ; for horses the bmutfide property of members of the Foxton Racing Club sis months prior to date of entry, and who hrve never been nominated or srarted in any race, and to be ridden by members of the Club ; members eligible for this race must be members of the Club by the 26th October, 1889. Distance, 1 mile. Welter weight for ape. Post entry. Nomination. 10s. To 3tart at 4.30 p.m. NOMINATIONS for Handicap Hurdles, F.R.C. Handicap, Flying Stakes, and Stewards Stakes will be received, addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Foxton, up till 9 p.m. on Saturday, 21st December, 1889; WEIGHTS will be declared on Friday, 3rd January, 1890. ACCEPTANCES For Handicap Hurdles, F.R.C. Handicap, Flying Stakeß, and Stewards Ntakea clone at 9 p.m. on Saturday, 11th January, 1890. HACK LUCES. Nominations for Handicap Hack Hurdles nnd Handicap Hack Flat will be received by Hon. Secretary up till 9 p.m. on Saturday. 11th January. 1890. Acceptances for Hack Hurdle Race and Hack Flat close with the Secretretary on the Racecourse at 12 noon and 1.30 p.m. respectively. Five per |cent will be deducted from all winnings. All races to be run strictly under the Rules of Racing. F. G. ANDREWS, Hon. S*c Submitted and approved, Freeman F. Jackson, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. 7th October. 1889. TT<OB Sale, very cheap a 25 horse J? power stationary boiler, and engine almost new. For further paiticulars apply to F. A. OXLEY, Pier Hotel, Picton, Marlborough. W. L, LUXFOKD & CO. TIMBER axo GENEEAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS. NEXT CLUB HOTEL, PALMERSTO-N NORTH. 7T AYE now on Sale tho following :— GENERAL PRODUCE- Onts, Bean*, Wheat, B rley {nranheri or wholt), Oaten Sh«»f Chuff, S raw Chatf, flay, 8 raw, etc. TIMBER— Ht. Totara, Rima, »nd Whit* Pine, dreised and routh, Moulding*, S*ehes, Doors, etc., Muchioe pointed Pickets. Hhinitlea. Hno»«b!< ck«, Strain, ing and Fencing P-kts and Stabs; also, a lot of cheap s cond class tins* »er. STONEWARE— Best Auckland Drain Pipes, Trips, Bend«, Svphooc, June* tioo", Chimuey Pot*. G-rden Border Tiles and Channel mv. Bread Crocks, Cream J*ra. Va*e«, Fire Bricks, e'o. LIME and CEMENT.-M«stertou White Lime, Wilson's Hydraulic Lime, Wilson's Portland Cement. COAL AMD WOOD. — Household snd UlNcksmitb'tf Coal ; Rats, Manuka, and M*t»i Firewood any length. N,8,-onUrs by Port or wJh J»««pti)r »*ta»d«4 l*