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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 16 March 1891, Page 3

TUESDAY, 24th MARCH. AT MR THTNNE'S YARDS, FOXTON. STEYENS&GORTON will sell by public auction as above— 80 wethers 200 wethers 60 ewes 4 -tooth to full mouth 5G 2-tooth ewes 250 ewes from G-tooth to fresh full mouth 250 woolly lambs 200 ewes 100 lambs in wool 75 ewes 76 lambs iv wool 70 do 4 Draught horses Sale at 1 o'clock. STEVENS & GORTON, Auctioneers. r? OX TON BACING CLUB. AUTUMN HACK MEETING, To be held on SATUEDAY, APRIL 4th, .1891. President— J. McLennan, Esj. Vice-President — E. S. Thynne, Esq. Judge - F. Robinson, Esq. Stewards and Committee — Messrs. E. S. Thynne, W. B. Rhodes, H. F. Davidson, J. H. Robinson, W. G. Robinson, J. Pureell, T. P. Williams, J. R. McMillan, and J. Whyte. Handicappers -The Committee. Clerk of the Course — Mr. L. J. Proctor. Clerk of the Scales-Mr. J. R. McMillan. Starter— Mr. S. Powell. Treasurer — Mr. W. G. Kobinson. I PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Handicap, of 25 soys. ; s?cond horse, 3 soys. from the stakes. Distance, 2 mile. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 10s, 2. Maiden Hurdle Race, of 15 soys. One mile and a distance. Over four hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high; minimum weight, lOst. Post entry, 15s. Open to all horses that have never won public money. 3. Handicap Hubdle Race, of 35 soys. ; second horse, 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Over six hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 15s. 4. Autumn Handicap, of 55 soys. ; second horse, 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 30s. 5. Hurry Scurry Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second horse, 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance, four furlongs. Nomination, 155. ; acceptance, 10s. 6. Publican's Purse Handicap, of 30 soys. ; second horse, 5 soys. from the stakes Distance, one mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 soy. ; accept ance at the post, 10s. Weights to be declared after the Autumn Handicap is run. Nominations for all events, except Maiden Hurdle Race (post entry), close with the Secretary on 'lUESDAY, March 24th, at 8.30 p.m. Weights to be declared on TUESDAY, March 31st. Acceptances close on THURSDAY, April 2nd, at 9 p.m. Definition of a Hack. — A Hack is a horse that has never won an advertssed race, or is nominated for any race at time of start, or for six months previous thereto — hack and hunter races excepted. All races to be run strictly under the Rules of Racing. Stakes paid in full— no qualification fee charged. JOHN P. RUSSELL, Hon. Secretary. Submitted and approved, 9th February, 1891. — Freeman J>\ Jackson, Secretary Wanganui Joe!<ey Club. Professional Nurses. MRS AYRES, Widow, AND MRS LLEWELLYN, Church Street, Terrace End, PALMERS ION NORIH. A HOME for Patients of either sex with non-infectious diseases. Also, — Ladies or Gentlemen attended to in their own homes. FULL KNOWLEDGE OF MASSAGE TREATMENT, AND MONTHLY NURSING. For Terms apply as above. JOE TOS. Grocer, Fruiterer, Confectioner, Greengrocer, and Importer of Teas. STATIONER. Main Street, Foxton. SHORTEST AND MOST DIRECT ROUTE TO WANGANUI. C. E. LEVINS ROYAL MAIL COACH WILL tn< et the Tram at San?on Mornings and Evenings, leaving Bulls in time to catch the f iram for Foxton on Wednesday and Friday mornings, and Monday, Wednesday and rriday evenings, arriving at Bulls in lime to catch the conch that nieecs the train at Great<brd for Wangauui same night. Pass-'Dg^rs and parcel's can be booked right through.