Trouble in Chitral.

Manawatu Herald, 18 April 1895, Page 2

Trouble in Chitral.

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beam. Strike was scratched. On the fall of the flag Narrate took command and won comfortably by two lengths. A poor third. Time, Bmin 84sec9. Dividend, £2 18s. Fikbt Handicap Hack Hurdles, 1£ miles. Barman, 9st 01b . . 1 Bpreydon, list 01b .. 2 Tangaroa, lOst 01b . . 8 Also started— Defence, Haeremai and Passion. Passion led past the hurdle in front of the stand, followed by Spreydon, Barman holding back. At tjhe last but one hurdle from home, Spreydon assumed command, Passion falling back beaten. At the last hurdle Barman and Spreydon were about level, then whips were drawn t and Barman forged ahead) and Won a hard fought race by half a length. The stewards held an en« quiry into the running of Tangaroa, they : being suspicious of the way he ran, but no action was taken. Time, Bmin 5 l-6th sees. Dividend, £8. Feildino Handicap, 1£ miles. Lorelei, 6st 181 b (Jenkins) 1 , • Scot Free, 7st 81b .. 2 — Monte Carlo, 7stlßlb 3 Also started— Rangipuhi, Westmere, Ua, and Blarney. The flag fell to a magnificient start. Wests mere was quickest on his legs, followed by Blarney, Monte Carlo, Ua, Scot Free, Lorelei and Rangipuhi in the order named. No alteration occurred until about half a mile had been traversed when Westmere died away, Monte Carlo taking his place, Lorelei also improving her position. About three furlongs from home, Scott Free had the lead, followed by Lorelei, Monte Carlo close up. On entering the straight Lorelei passed Scot Free and won under the whip by'haif a length from Scot Free, Monte Carlo a good third, Ua fourth, Blarney fifth, Westmere sixth, and Rangipuhi last. Time, 2rain 45 l-sth sees. Dividend. £4 ss.

First Handicap Hack Flat, l^j miles. Vigil, 7st 91b ... 1 Roll Call, Bst 81b ... 2 Freewill, Bst Gib „ 8 Also, started— Finesse and Tom boy. Uinslopogaas ahd Haerema were scratched On passing th< stand Vigil led by a length Whicl she maintained until withiu a quartei of a mile from home when Roll Cal passed her. Coming up the straigh Jenkins sat down on Vigil am brought her home a winner by abou a length. A fair third. Time, 2mii 15 l-sth sees. Dividend, £4 ss. Winter Oats Handicap, 1 mile. Allan-a-dale, 7st 91b 1 Zanella, 7st 61b .. 2 Kalmea, Bst 51b 8 Also started— Cheque, Variety Cyrus and Tuhiwai. Sea Breezi was scratched. Variety led for th< first three-quarters of a mile, whei Allan a-dale and Zanella forge< ahead and fought it out, the forme: gaining the judges decision by i head. Time, lmin 60secs. Divi dend, £ 5 12s. First Handicap Hack Flying, \ mile* Umslopogaaß,Bstißlb i Reality, 7st 61b ... 2 Allington, Bst 81b .. 8 Also started— Aintree, Topthon and Totea. Tomboy was scratched This race requires but little descrip tion, Ulnslopogaas winning in th< commonest of canters by about ( lengths. Time, lmin 25secs. Divi dend, £1 15s. This afternoon the privileges in connec tion with the forthcoming Poxton Racini Club's Autumn Meeting were submitted ty Mr J. R. McMillan and realised the follow ing prices :— The Gates and Lawn an< Saddling paddock were bought in ; th< two publican's booths— T. Procter at £21 the Refreshment Booth— H. Bvadcock a £2 ss; Horse paddock- H. Coley at 13s the Cards were bought in.

i- The Magistrate's and Assessment Courts tfere adjourned today to the 16th May. An imptirtaflt meeting of the Committee of the Foxton Racing Cltib is Convened for to-morrow night at the Club's office at 8 p.m. . OF COURSE YOIJ KNOW that the : great question of the day to, What shall we 1 drink t Now there are annks and drinks. 8 Some thete are which* by contifltJett me, l injure the hervbtis system. Teft haa this r effect. Othera dreatej after swallowing,- a i heavy irritating sensation, whidh is the , precursor of dyspepsia and other dls--6 tressing Bymptoros. Coffee Essence is 3 added with treacle, burnt sugar, liquorice t &o. t belong to this olass. There is nothing , that has done so touch in the recent past to injure the poptilar taste for good coffee, as the multitude of miittires sold tindfr the name of Coffee Essence. Therefore do not be put off with imitations but use a genuine article and see that you get Crease's Al Coffee, the best procurable. ADVERTISING BLOCKS engraved by most modern processes, from McKke & g CrAiibLfe, New Zealand Press Agency, Wel- „ lington.