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Manawatu Herald, 18 October 1892, Page 3

Stock and Produce Column. FARMER'S EXCHANGE. FOR SALE. Q Station Hacks. 7 Springing heifers. Apply to T. WILSON, Motoa Estate. WANTED TO BUY— A good quiefc milk cow. FOR SALE — Pure-bred Light Brahma eggs. 5s per dozen. WILLIAM BRAMLEY, Foxton. HOXTON RACING CLUB. HACK MEETING. TO BE ________ ON MONDAY, 23rd JANUARY, 1893 President— F. Robinson, Esq. Vice President — E. S. Thynne, Esq. Judge H. F. Davidson, Esq. Handicappers— The » ommittee. Clerk of Scales Mr W. T. Little. Clkrk of Cotmsa— Mr F. R. Young. Hox. Treasures —Mr Walter G. Robinson. Hon. Secretary -Mr J. R. McMillan Timekeeper— Mr A. E. Nixon. Starter— Mr H. Gillies. Stewards and Committee — Messrs J. H. Robinson. T. P. Williams, J. R. Stansell, W. B Rhodes, J. R. Whyte, J. Ahem, F. R. Young, E S. Thynne and R. Cawston. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 35 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, three-quarters of a mile. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 10s. : To starfc afc 11.40 a.m. 2. Maiden Hurdle Race, of 25 sbvs ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile and a distance ; over four flights of hurdles Sft 6in high. Open to horses that have never won an advertised Hurdle Race prior to date of meeting. Minimum weight lOst. Entrance, 1 soy. To start afc 12.30 p.m. 3. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. To starfc at 1.10 p.m. 4. FOXTON hANDI 'AP, of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, 303; acceptance, 2 soys. The winner of any handicap of the value of 75 soys after the declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 71bs. The start at 2 p.m. 5. Electric Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stokes. Distance, half a mile. Nomination, los; acceptance, 10s. Winner of the Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. Stewards Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of the Foxton Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 3.20 p.m. 7. Local Raoe, of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 6 sOys from the stakes. Open to horses the bona fide property of Ownerß residing within a radius of 8 miles of the Foxton Post Office. Horses to be owned at least three (3) months previous to entrance, and open only to horses that have never won an advertised race up to the time .of entrance ; weight for a *c. Distance, one mile. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 4.15 p.m. NOMINATIONS For all events (except Maiden Hurdles and Local Race) to close with the Secretary on THURSDAY, 22nd December, 1892, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be deolared on the sth January, 1898. ACCEPTANCES Olose on THURSDAY, 12th January, 1893, at 9 p.m. Entries for the Maiden Hurdles and Local Pace will close on THURSDAY, 12th January, 1893, at 9 p.m (acceptance day). Definition op a Hack. — A Hack is a liorse that liaa never won an Advertised Bace (Hack and Hunter Baces excepted) ; ■ or is nominated for any race at time of sturt or 6 months previous thereto (Hack and Hunter Baces excepted. ■ All Races to be run under Wanganui Jockey Club Rules, and the Rules of Racing. J. R. McMILLAN, Hon. Secretary. . Approved by the Wanganui Metropolitan Jockey Club in accordance with the Rules of Racing this eighth day of October, 1892. — Freeman R. Jackson^ Secretary.