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Manawatu Herald, 15 October 1896, Page 4

PALMERSTON NORTH Trotting Club. SPRING~MEETING, To be held on the Manawatu Sports Associations' Grounds, PALMERSTON NORTH, o» FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1896. President, Mr R. Edward* ; Vice Presidents, Messrs W. R\ an and W. F. Brown ; Stewards, Messrs G. M. Snelson, P. A. Herman, T. V. Proctor, J Manning, E. W. Seeker, J. R. McMillan, J. R. Montague ; Judge, Mr Thos. Knight ; Timekeeper, Mr R. Stevens ; derk of hcaits, Mr J. Manning; Htu dicapp r>. The Tieasurer, Mr Jubai Fleming. PROGRAMME. Maiden Ham>icap Tkct, <f 20 so^(S ddle) To s art nt 12 ro- . secoi-d torse to receivt 3 . so>s iivm the fctak. s. For horse • tba have r-ot won an advertised trot either in saddle or harness at time of starting. Nomination, 108 ; acceptance, 10s. Two miles. 2. Palmeuston Nobth Handicap Trot, of 50 soys. (Sadd c.) To start at 12 45 p.m. Second horse to receive 7 soys., and the third horse 3 soys. from the stakes. Nomination. 1 soy. ; acceptance, 30s. Two and a hali miles. 3. Handicap Pony Tbot, of 20 soys. (Harness). To start at 1.30 p.m. Second pony to receive 3 soys. from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; acceptance 10s. Height, 14.2 and under. Two miles. 4. Handicap Pont Flat Race, of 15 soys. To start at 2.15 p.m. Second pony to receive 2 soys from the stakes. Nomination, sb; acceptance, 10s. Height, 14.2 and under. Minimum weight, 8 stone. Six furlongs. 6. Manawatu Handicap Trot, of 50 soys. (Harness.) To start at 3 p.m. Second horse to receive 7 soys., and the third horse 3 soys. from the stakes. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 30s. Three miles. 6. Polo Cop, of 10 soys. (Plate or specie.) To start at 3.45 p.m. Weight, 12st ?lb, wiih an allowance of 31bs for every £ inch under 14 hands. Minimum weight, lOst 61bs. Entry, 10a. For ponies certified to be the property of Members of Polo Clubs affiliated to the N.Z. Polo Association. Gentlemen riders. Four furlongs. 7. Eieotric Handicap Trot, of 25 soys. (Saddle.) To start at 4.30 p.m. Second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. One mile. $. Pony Handicap Hubdles, of 10 soys. To start at 5.15 p.m. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, free. Over four flights of hurdles 3 feet high. Minimum weight, Bst 7 lbs. Height, 14.2 and under. One mile. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events, except Polo Cup, close on Tuesday, October 6th, at 9 p.m. Handicaps to appear on Tuesday, October 13th. Acceptances, and entry for Polo Cup, close on Tuesday, October 20th, at 9 p.m. C. C. MILES, ' Secretary. RULES AND REGULATIONS. AH ponies ro be measured before starting. Nominators must state the bona fide owner of horses. Previous performances of the horses to be given at time of nomination, also colors of the riders. All horses must be ridden and driven out. If distanced by first horse, second and third money wi'l bo paid to ihe winner. All protests to be accompanied by a fee of 2 soys., to be forfeited if the protest is not Rustained. • All disputes and objections arising out of the Racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, whose d^ision phull be final, and shall not be questioned in any Court of Law. Entries only received on this condition. To be run under the Rues of the North and South Island Trotting Associations of New Zealand. Five per cent, will be deducted from the groas amount of all Stakes. New Zealand LOAN & MEECANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (Limited.) Wool ~ Wool ! Unrivalled facilities for the dis« play of large or small clips. Moderate Charges and Prompt Account Salea with Cash Remittances. No charge made for lots offered and not sold if shipped to London through tne Company, Absolute protection afforded by Special Clause in Company's Articles of Association. Sheepskins, Hides, Tallow, &c, received for sale, and disposed of on arrival in titore. Liberal Cash Advances Free of Commission, B. M. McKnioht, T. H. Hanna. Produce Department. Manager. E. S. Thynne, Agent, Foxton. IVXBW ZEALAND Insurance Company. Head Office ... Auckland. Established 1859. Capital .. .. £1,000,000 Pud up capital and reserve funds . . 435,000 ftiiks accepted at Lowest Current B»tec J. O. HANNA, Manager. T. F GIBSON, Local Agent.