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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 14 January 1892, Page 3

FOR SALE. ALL THOSE ALLOTMENTS numbered 1, 2, and 3A being portion of Block "V oil the plan of the Township of Foxton, containing half an acre, more or less. This property is situated at the corner of Gray and Harbour-sU'eets, is fenced j and has a house thereon. For further particulars, apply to JOHN KEBBELL, Ohau. FOXTON RIFLE CLUB. A GENERAL MEETING of the Foxton Rifle Club is hereby convened for FRIDAY EVENING, the 15th January, at 8 o'clock at Whyte's Hotel Sample Rooms. Business — To arrange for a team to attend the meeting of the New Zealand Rifle Association in March. Intending Members are requested to attend. J. WALSH, Hon. Secretary. FOR SALE AT LEVIN. FOR SALE — The Leasehold, Goodwill, Stock, &c, of a Geripral Sfr>re in the rising township of Levin, in the best position in the town. Low Rental. A comfortable dwelling house attached. Satisfactory reasons given for leaving. For further particulars apply to r. a. McDonald, Owner. VOX T O N RACING CLUB. STJJVHMCEXt MEETING. To be held on the Foxtou Raoecourse on FRIDAY, 22nd JAN., 1892. PttESinENT — F, Robinson, Esq. Vice-Phksidext— E. S, Thynne, Esq. Jpdoe— H. F. Davidson, Esq. Handicapperh — The Committee, Clerk of the Scaleb— Mr J. R. McMillan. Clerk of the Courre — Mr L, J. Proctor. Treasurer— Mv Walter G, Robinson. Stahteh — Mr Hugh Gillies. Stewards and Committee — Messrs T. P. Williams, J. H. Robinson, W. B. Rhodes, E. S. Thynne, F. Young, J. Whyte, J. R. MoMillan, J. L. Oliver, and J. R. Stansell. PROGRAMME. 1. Ft.viNfi Stakes j-Untiicap, of 50 soys: second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, :| mile. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 11.40 a.m. 2. Handicap Hurdle Race, of SO soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Two miles and a distance, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft fiin high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 30s. To start at 12.30 p.m. 3. Handicap Hack Hurdle Race, of 20 soys. One mile and a distance, over four flights of hurdles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, ss. To start at 1.10 p.m. 4. FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDL CAP, of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes. One mile and a half. Nomimination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 soys. The winner of any handicap of the value of 100 soys after the declaration of weights, to carvy 7lbs penalty. To start at 1.50 p.m. 6. Handicap Hack Fiat Race, of 25 soys ; second horse, to receive 3 soys from the stakes. Once round the course Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Stewards Stakes Handicap, of CO soys ; 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 7lbs penalty. To start at 3.15 p.m. 7. Fj,yino Handicap Hack Race, of 20 soys ; 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, Flying 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, !)th January, 1892. HACK RACES. Definition of a Hack. — A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race (hack and hunter races exeepted), and that is not at the time of start, and has not been, during the six calender months previous to the time of start, nominated for any race. — hack and hunter races exceptexC. Nominations for the several Handicap Hack Kacerf will be received by the Hon. Secretary up till 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, 9th January, 1892. Acceptances foi Hack Races close with the Hon. Secretary nn the Course at 12 noon, 1.30 p.m., and a.i.» p.m. respectively on race day. Weights for Hack Races will be declared on the 15th January. Stakes paid in full. No qualification fee charged. All 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 Jockey Club this second day of October, .1891.— Freeman R. Jackson, Secretary.