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Manawatu Herald, 8 March 1892, Page 3

MANAWATU COUNTY COUNCIL. Tenders are invited and will be received addressed to the Chairmtn at Sanson until noon on WEDiNES* DAY, 9th March, 1892, for— 1. Trimming and Metalling 145 ohains on Campbell-town-Longburn Road 2.^ Trimming and Metalling y< 84 cbaias on Bulls-Feilding 1 Road 3. 7 chains Drains and Formation on road near Shannon Ferry. i 4. Erecting Cattle Yards at Shannon Ferry. Specifications for 1 and 2 at County Office, Sanson, Canning's Store, Campbelltown, and Herald Offioe, Foxton; and for No. 3 and 4 at Foxton only. B, Spelman, CARTER, WOOD AND COAL MERCHANT. AVENUE ROAD, FOXTON. TJAVING a Powerful Steam En- |~| gine I am prepared to Cut and Deliver Firewood in all lengths at Reasonable Prices. notice! " r^UR NEXT SALE will be held \J at our Foxton Yards ou WEDNESDAY, 28rd March. Settlers will oblige by sending their entries as soon as possible to Mr E. S. Thynne, or STEVENS & GORTON, Puhnerston North ' FOR SALE OR LEASE. THAT WELL-BUILT six-roomed Dwelling, situated at the corner of Russell Street and Norbiton Road, and now in the occupation of Mr J. R. Rubsell, is FOR SALE OR LEASE. Apply to JOHN R. RUSSELL. TjiOXTON BACING CLUBAUTUMN HACK MEETING, To be held on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18th, 1892. President — F. Robinson, Esq. Vice-President — E. 8. Thynne, Esq. Judge — H. F. Davidson, Esq. Stew&bds axd 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. It. ' Stansell. ; Hajhmcappkuk — The Committee. Clerk op the Scales— Mr J. R. McMillan. ] Clerk of tiie Course — Mr L. J. Proctor. Thkasdbek — Mr Walter (1. Robinson. ] Timekeeper — Mr J. R. McMillan. \ Starteii — Mr Hugh Gillies. PROGRAMME. ] 1. Flying jlandicap, of 23 soys ; second ■ horse to receive 3 soys from the ' stftkes. Distance, 2 mile- Noniina» tion, -15s ; acceptance, 10s. To start < at 11.40 a.m. 2. TulAii Hukdle Race, of 15 soys. One mile and a distance, over lour flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high ; minimum weight 10 atone. Post entry, 15s. Open to all horses that hare ne.vftr | won public money. To start at 12.30 p.m. 3. Handicap Hurdle Back, of 35 soys ; second horse to reoeive 5 sov6 from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Over 6 flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, Ids. To start at 1.10 p.m. 4. Autumn Handicap, of 65 soys ; second horse to reoeive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, 1 eov; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 1.50 p.m. 5. Kqvkl 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 pov. To start at 2.30 p.m. G. 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. Nomina- , tion, 1 soy. ; acceptance, xfil at the ' post. Weights to be declared after i the Autumn Handicap is run. To start at 8.15 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 hack is a horse that has never toon an advertised race (Itack and hunter races excepted), or is nominated for any race at time of start, or for six mvnihs jtreviotis thereto — Itack and hunter races excepted. All races to be run under the W.J.C. Rales and the Rules of Racing. Stakes paid in full. No qualification fee charged. JOHN B. RUSSELL, Hon. Sec. Submitted and approved by the Wanga^ nut Jookey Club thia sth day of February, VJfaja. _ FftHBWAN B. .T4flti«iiv. fonrp.tw,