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Manawatu Herald, 20 February 1892, Page 3

MANAWATU RABBIT EXTERMINATION SOCIETY. desirous of obtaining 1 payment for Rabbit Skins can do so by taking them to Oroua Downs on Saturday Afternoon, 20th J. R. McLENNAN, Hon. Sec. M.R.E.S. FOR SALE, ''POAT Compact and Desirable Small Farm, known as "Willow Grove," on the A venue Road, near Cemetery, containing SO acres, more or less, substantially fenced, and subdivided into paddocks. PRICE, £200. Also, Two Sections, Township of Shannon, Centrally situated. Apply to J. HERBERT HANKINS, Solicitpr, Palraerston North, TB E CO - OPERATIVE CASH SUPPLY STOEES. Proprietor, whilst I thanking those •who, by their Liberal Support, • have shewn, their discrimination in finding out where they get the B EST VALUE FOR THEIR MONEY ; begs to draw the attention of others who may not have been so fortunate to the fact that they hflvo only to CALL and DISCOVER the Veritable Saving to be made by purchasing at the above-mentioned establishment. TTIOXTON EACING CLUB AUTUMN HACK MEETING, To be held on ] WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13th, 1892. Pbesident— P. Robinson, Esq. Vice-president — E. S.- Thynne, Esq. Judge— H. F. Davidson, Esq. Stewards and Committee — Messrs T. P. • Williams, J. H. Robinson, W. B. Rhodes, E. S. Thynne, F. Young, J. Whyte, J. R. McMillan, J. L. Oliver, and J. R. Stansell. Handicaffers — The Committee. Clerk of the Scales— Mr J. R. McMillan. Clerk of the Course — Mr L. J. Proctor. Treasurer— ,Mr Walter G. Robinson. Timekeeper — Mr J. R. McMillan. Starter — Mr Hugh Gillies. PROGRAMME. 1. FRYING Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 3 soys from the stakes. Distance, $ mile. Nomina» tion, 15s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 11.40 a.m. 2. Trial Htikdle Race, of 15 soys. One mile and a distance, over four flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high ; minimum weight 10 stone. Post entry, 153. Open to all horses that have never won public money. To start at 12.30 p.m. 8. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 85 soys ; second horse to receive 5 suvs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Over 6 flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 15s. To start at 1.10 p.m. 4. Autumn Handicap, of 65 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 2 bovb. To start at 1.50 p.m. 5. Novel Race, of 20 soys. The winner to become the property of the Club, and sold immediately after the race. Minimum weight, 9 stone. Distance, once round the course. Post entry, 1 soy. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Ladies' Bracelet, a handicap for a bracelet presented by Mrs J. R. Stansell. with 20 soys added. All horses to be nominated by ladies. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 10s at the post. Weights to be deoared after the Autumn Handioap is run. To start at 3.15 p.m. 7. Hurry Scurry Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second horse, 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, 4 furlongs. .Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 4 p.m. NOMINATIONS for all events, except Trial Hurdles and Novel Race (post entries), close with the Secretary on THURSDAY, March 24, at 9 p.m. « WEIGHTS will be declared on THURSDAY, March 31st. ACCEPTANCES close on THURSDAY, April 7th at 9 p.m. Definition of- a Hack.— A hock is a horse tlutt has never won an advertised race (hack and hunter races excepted), 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 under the W.J.C. Rules and the Rules of Racing. Stakes paid in full. No qualification fee charged. JOHN R. RUSSELL, Hon. Seo. Submitted and approved by the Wangai nui Jockey Club this sth day of February, 892.- Frrema:-: R. Jackson, Secretary.