Page 4 Advertisements Column 1

Manawatu Herald, 24 October 1893, Page 4

COXTON p AGING OLUB. HACK MEETINGTo be held on tho Foxton Racecourse on MOND\Y, JANUARY 22xd, 1894. President : F. Robinson. Vice-President : E. S. Thynne. Judge : H." F. Davidson. Stewahd3 and Comahttee : T. P. Williams, J. H. Robinson, W. B. Rhodes, J. R Whyte, J. Ahem, P Dudson, S. Trask, W. T. Little, A. Strang, J. Davies. Handicappek : John Coyle. Clerk of Scales: George Gray. Clerk of Course : F. R. Young. Hon. Treasurer : Walter G. Robinson Tlmekeeper : A. E. T. Nixon Starter : H. Gillies. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stages Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distance 6 furlongs. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 11.40 a m. 2. Trial Hurdle Race, of 25 soys ; second hovse to receive 5 soys irom the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance, over four flights of hurdles Bft Gin high. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised _-aMCtll-*«ace prior to date of entrytf r *Bfr_H_nhm weight 10 stone. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 12 80 p.m. 8. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, If miles, over six flights of hurdles Bft Gin high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptances, 1 soy. To start ' a 1.10 p.m. 4. Foxton Handicap, of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; distance, If miles. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 8 soys. The winner of any flat handicap of the value of 50 soys and upwards after declaration of the weights to incur a penalty of 71bs, nofc accumulative. To start at 2 p.m. o. Electric Handicap, of 80 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 2.40 p.m. 0. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, 1£ miles. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of Foxton Handicap to carry a penalty of 7lbs. To start at 8.20 p.m. i. Anniversary Stakes, of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, 1 mile. Open to horses that have never won an advertised race of any description up to date of entry. Weight for age. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 4.15 p m -NOMINATIONS For all events, except Trial Hurdles md Anniversary Stakes, close with :!ie Secretary on SATURDAY, 23rd December, 1898, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be declared on or about the sth __ January, 1894. ACCEPTANCES Close on SATURDAY, January 18th, 1894, at 9 p.m. ENTRIES For Trial Hurdles and Anniversary -Hakes will close on SATURDAY, LBfch January, 1894, at 9 p.m. (acceptance day.) Definition of a Hack — A Hack is a Wm thai Jtap never won an Advertised Race (Back and HunUr Baces excepted) ; or is npmhiateJ for any race at date of mtry (flack and Hunter Baces excepted.) The Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. AU Races to he run under Wanganui*. Jockey Club Rules, and the Rules of Racing. j. r. McMillan, Hon. Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing. Freeman R. Jackson, Seoretary Wanganui Jockey Club. October 6th,- 1898. Advance Foxtoii I FURNITURE. REMOVAL TO TRAM SHEDS, MAIN- STREET, FOXTON. W^QERBES, CABINETMAKER, UPHOLSTERER,- CARPENTER, AND * JOINER. T)EGS to tbank his Customers for Yj their support during the last three year.. . Also tot announoe that he hus removed to the Tram Sheds, next lo Post Cffice, where they will get a better Show of Furniture. Wi H. GERBES, MAIN - STREET FOXTON