Page 4 Advertisements Column 1

Manawatu Herald, 2 December 1893, Page 4

COXTON pACIXG pLUB. HACK MEETINGTo be held on the Foxfcon Racecourse on MONDAY, JANUARY 22ni», 1894. President : F. Robinson. Vice-President : E. S. Thynne. .lodoe : H. F. Davidson. Stewards anu Committee : T. P. Williams, J. H. Robinson, W. JJ. Rhodes, J. R Whyte, J. Ahem, P. Dudson, S. Trask, \V. T. Little, A. Strang, J. Davies. Handicapper: John CoyleClerk of Scales: George Gray. Clerk of Course : F. R. Young. Hon. Tleaswrer : Walter G. Robinson Timekeeper : A E. T. Nixon Starter: H. Gillies. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distance 6 furlongs. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. To start afc l*.4Qam. \ 2* Trial HyRDLE Race, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance, over four flights of hurdles Sft Gin high. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised hurdle race prior to date of entry. Minimum weight 10 stone. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 12 30 p.m. 3. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 soys ; second horse lo receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, li miles, over six flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptances, 1 soy. To start a LIO p.m. •1. Foxton* Handicap, of 100 soys; second horso to receive 10 soys from the slakes ; distance, H miles. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 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, not accumulative. To start afc 2 p.m. 5. Electric Handicap, of 80 so\s; 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 Tibs. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 50 soys ; second horse to receive ... 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, lj milesj Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 ',soy. Winner of Foxton Handicap to oarry a penalty of 71bs. .To. start at 8.20 ",p.m. 7. Anniversai.y Stakes, of 20 soys ; second horse to : receive 5 sov.*s from fche stakes ; distance, 1 mile. Open to horses thnt have never won an advertised race cf any description up lo dale of entry. Weight for age. Entrance, 3 soy. To start at 4.15 pin NOMINATIONS For all events, except Trial Ifnidles and, Anniversary' Stakes, close wiih fche Secretory on-S VTUIiDAY, 2°, rd D.-cember, i.iJM, at 9 p.m. „ WEIGHTS Will be declared on or -jthoufc the sth of January, 1894. '*■ ACCEPTANCES Close on SATURDAY, January 13th> 1894, at 9 p.m. ENTRIES For Trial Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes will close on SATURDAY. 13th January, 1894, at 9 p.m. (acceptance day.) * Dkkixition of a Hm*k — A [Inch is a horse thai luts never ir»n an Advertised Bace {Hack and Hunter /laces excepted) ; or i"i »Tmiii >■'•' I for any race at date of entry Uffatd- n>J If miter -Unas excepted.) The Committee reserve the right to ajter any of the, above dates. All Races to be run under Wanganui J'oqHey.Glnb" Rules, and the Rules of Racing. J. R. McMILLAN, .''>>>.' Hon. Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rule^-of Racing. Freeman R., Jackson, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. October 6th, 1893. Advanoe Foxton! FURNITURE. REMOVAL TO TRAM SHEDS, MAIN -STREET, FOXTON. W.^H^RBES, CABIJ-UmUIiER' UPOQLSTERqSRv^APPBNT KB, AND JOINER. BJSGS to thauk his Customers for their support during the las ihreo years. Also to aun<*uuee that he has removed to the Tram Sheds, next fco Post Office, where they will get a better Show of Furniture. ■,■& W. H. GERBES, MAIN' "-ST REE v FOXTON