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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 22 December 1891, Page 3

COXTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, i ELECTION OF COUNCILLOR. ! EXTRAORDINARY VACANCY. Notice is hereby given that an election of Councillor forthe Borough of Foxtnn in the place of Georqk Nye resigned, will be held at the Borough C uncil Office, Foxton, on TUESDAY, the sth day of January, 1892. Nomination of Candidates will bo received by the undersigned at 12 o'clock Noon of MONDAY, 28th December, 1891, at the Borough Council Office, Foxton. THOS. F. GIBSON, Returning Officer. IMPOUNDING NOTICE. Impounded in the Foxton Public \ Pound from off the land belonging to the Natives at Motuiti— 1 grey mare, no visible brand, unshod, a bit of rope round the neck, and a hollqw in the back. If not released and all expenses paid will be sold on S * TURD AY, 26th December at noon. R. SPELMAN, Poundkeeper. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that all horses trespassing on the property of the Messrs Robinson Bros, will be impounded without further j notice. EOX T O N RACING CLUB. BUMMER IVIEETING. To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on FRIDAY, 22nd JAN., 1802. President — P. llobiuson, Esq. Vice-Phksii>f-xt — E. S. Thynne, Esq. Judok— H. F. Davidson, Esq. Handicappers — The Committee, Clerk op the Scales— Mr ,T. K. MoMillau. Cijebk op the Cowri-;— Mr L, .7. Proctor. Tbeasubf.U— Mv Walter G. Robinson. Stewards and Committee— Messrs T. P. Williams, J. H. Robinson, W. B. Rhodes, E, 8. Thynne, F. Young, J. Whyte, J. B. McMillan,, J. L. Oliver, and ,T. R, ! Stansell. PROORAMME. 1. Fitting Stakes .Handicap, of 50 soys : second horse to receive 5 boys from the stakes. Distance, 5 mile. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 11.40 a.m. 2. Hakdicap Hurdle Rack, of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the Btakes. Two miles and a distance, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 30s. To start at 12.30 p.m. 8. Handicap Hack Hurdle Race, of 20 soys. One mile and a distance, over four flights of hurdles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, fa. To start at 1.10 j p.m. j 4. - FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDI. j CAP, of 100 soys ; second horse to re. ceive 10 soys from the stakes. One mile and a half. Isomimination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 soys. The winner of any handicap of the value or 100 soys after the declaration of weights, to carry 7lbs penalty. To start at 1.50 p.m. 6. Handicap Hack Feat Raob, of 25 boys ; second horse to receive 3 soys from the stakes. Once round the course Nomination, 1 5s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Stewards Stakes Handicap, of 60 boys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a quarter miles. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys. Winner of F.R.C. Handicap to carry 71bs penalty. To start at 3.15 p.m. 1, Flying Handicap Hack Race, of 20 boys ; three-quar ers of a mile. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, ss. To start at 4.15 p.m. NOMINATIONS for Handicap Hurdles, F.R.C. Handicap, Flyina Stakes, and Stewards Stakes will be received, addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Foxton, up till 9 p.m. on MONDAY, 21st December, 1891.' WEIGHTS will be declared on 4th January, 1892. ACCEPTANCES for Handicap Hurdles, F.R.C. Handicap, Flying Stakes, and Stewards Stakes close at 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, i»th January, 1892. HACK~RACES. , Definition of a Hack. — A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race (hack and Inmtkn races excepted), and that is not at the time of start, and has not been, during the six calender manlhs previous' to llic ti l'-f of start, nominated for any race. — hack and hunter rates excepted. Nominations for the several Handicap Hack Raced will be received by the Hon. Secretary up till 9 pm. on SATURDAY, 9th January, 1892. Acceptances for Hack Races close with the Hon. Secretary on the Course at 12 noon, 1.30 p.m., and L'.J "• p.m. respectively on race day. Weights for Hack Race* will be declared on the lath January. Stakes paid in full. No qualification fee charged. Ml races to be run under the W.J.C. Rules and the Rules of Racing. JOHN R. RUSSELL, Hon. Sec. Submitted and approved by the Wanga* nui Joc«p,v Club this second dny of Oo*»t>Sf| J*flli*FH!ttM*!» "It, .fi'ftJW*. S»«'