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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 20 January 1891, Page 3

FOB, SALE. SECTIONS Nunbers 60 and 66 Douglas Block, Oroua Downs, containing 235^ acres of cleared bu3h land. The property is all sown down with English grasses. Fenced all round and subdivided into paddocks, with seven wire fence aud substantial pos s. Cottage, Shearing-shed 1 , Sheep yards and brick and cement Dip. For particulars apply to " HERALD OFFICE," Foxton. Or to J. HERBERT HANKINS, Pa'merston N. A T STAETUFS " NEW TIMES " BOOT - SHOP, You can get THE BEST CRACK PROOF Long Gum Boot, FOR DRAINING. CALL AND SEE THEM. S. STARTUP, New Times Boot Fhop, Foxton. FOXTON RACINaCLUB. SUMMER MEETING. To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on THURSDAY, 22nd JAN., 1891. Pkksident — J. McLennan, Esq. Vice-Phesident — E. S. Thynue, Esq. Judge — F. Robinson, Esq. Handicappers — The Committee. Clerk of the Scales — Mr J. R. McMillan. Clekk of the Couuse — Mr W. Keys. Timekeeper— Mr H. W. Haybittle. Treasurer -Mr Walter G. Robinson. Stewards and Committee — Messrs H. F. Davidson, Walter G. Robinson, J. Purcell, T. P. Williams, J. H. Robinson, W. B. Rhodes, and E. S. Thynne. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stakes. Distance, £ mile. Nomination, 1 sov. ; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 11 40 a.m. 2. Handicap Hukble Race, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Two miles and a distance, over 8 nights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 30s. To start at 12.30 p.m. 3. Handicap Hack Hurdle Race, of 20 sovs. One mile and a distance, over four flights of hurdles. 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. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, ss. To start at 1.10 p.m. 4. FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a half. Nomination 1 sov; acceptance,' 3 sovs. The winner of any handicap of the value of 100 sovs after the declaration of weights, to carry 7lbs penalty. To start at 150 p.m. 5. Handicap Hack Flat Race, of 20 sovs. Once round the course. Qualification same as Handicap Hack Hurdle Race. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, ss. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Stewards Stakes Handicap, of 60 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One and a J miles. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs. Winner of F.R.C. Handicap to carry 71bs penalty. To start at 3.15 p.m. 7. Flying Handicap Hack Race, of 20 soys ; three-quarters of a mile. Qualification same as in Haok Hurdle Race. Nomination 15s ; acceptance, ss. To start at 4.15 p.m. NOMINATIONS. for Handicap Hurdles, F.K.C. Handicap) Flying Stakes, and Stewards Stakes wil be received, addressed to the Hon. Seoretary, Foxton, up tills p.m. on Monday, 22nd December, 1890. WEIGHTS will be declared on Patuiday, 3rd January, 1891. ACCEPTANCES For Handicap Hurdles, F.R.C. Handicap, Flying Stakes, and Stewards Stakes close at 9 p.m. on Saturday, 10th January, 1891. HACK RACES. Nominations for three Handicap Hack Races will be received by Hon. Secretary up till 9 p.m. on Saturday, 10th January, 1891. Acceptances for Hack Races close with the Secretary on the Racecourse at 12 noon, 1.30 p.m , and 3.15 p.m. respective y. Weights will be declared on the 15th January. Stakes paid in full. No qualification fee charged. All races to be run strictly under the Rules of Racing. JOHN R. RUSSELL, Hon. Sec. Submitted and approved, Fkeem.w R. Jackson, Seoretary Wnnganui Jockey Club. September sth 1890.