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Manawatu Herald, 27 October 1896, Page 4

• PALMERSTON NORTH Trotting Club. SPRING~¥EET!;>IQ, To be held on the Manawatu Sport 3 Associations' Ground=, PALMERSTON NORTH, ov FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1896. President, Mr R. Edwards ; Vice Presidents, Messrs W. Rjan and W. F. Brown ; Stewards, Mt says G. M. Snels'-n, P. A. Herman. T. V. Prnctor. J. Manaing, E. W. Seeker. J. R. MeMillao. J. K. Mon'agus; Judge, Mr Thos. Kn : ght; ThneIc^eper, Mr R. Stevens ; Clerk of Scales, Mr J. Manning; Handicapp -rs, The Committee; Treasurer, Mr Jubal Fleming. PROGRAMME. Maieeji Handicap Tbct, of 20 sovb (Saddle) To s art at 12 noon. Second horse to receive 3 soys. from the stak s. For horse* tha have not won an advertised trot eithar in saddle or hftrness at time of starting. Ncminaiion| 10s; acceptance, 10s. Two miles. 2. Pa£.jxbbston Nobth Handicap Trot, of GO soys. (Sa-Jd c.) To start at 12.45 p.m. S-cond horse* to receive 7 soys., nnd the third horse 3 soys. from the stakes. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 30s. Two and a half miles. 3. Handicap Pony Tbot. of 20 boys. (Harnas3). Ta start at 1.30 p.m. Second pouy to receive 8 soys. from the stakes. Nomination, 103 ; acceptance 10s. Height, 14.2 and under. Two milo***. 4. Handicap Poky Flat Race, of 15 soys. To start at 2.15 p.m. Second pony to uceive 2 soys fvom the stakes. Nomination, ss; acceptance, 10s. Height, 14.2 and under. Minimum weight, 8 stone. Six furlongs. . Manawatu Handicap Trot, of 50 soys. (Hsuraess.) To s art 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 mileß. 6. Polo Cup. of 10 soys. (Plate or specie.) To start at 3.45 p.m. Weight, 12st ?lb, wiih an allowance of 3lbs for cv» ry J inch under 14 hands. Minimum weight, 10-t 61bs. Entry, 10s. For ponies certified to l-e the property of Members of Polo Clubs affiliated to the N.Z. Poo Association. Gentlemen ridera. Four fur'ongs. 7. Electric Handicap Tbot, cf 25 soys. (Saddle.) To start at 4.30 p.m. £s*eond nors<3 to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. Oae mile. 8. Pony Handicap Hurdles, of 10 soys. To start at 5.15 p.m. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, free. - Over four flights of hurdles 3 feet high. Minivaum weight, 8b! 7-bs. Height, 14.2 and under. One mile. DOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES. Nominations fcr a'l events, except Poo Cup, cioss on Tuesday, October 6th, at 9 p m. Handicaps to appear on Tuesday, October 13th. Acceutancea, and entry for Polo Cup, close or*. Tuesday, October 20th, at 9 p.m. C. C. MILES, S; crctary. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All ponies '0 be measured before starting. Nominators must state tho bona fide cwuer of horses. Previous pf-rfovmancea of tho horses to be given nt time of numination, a'so colors of the riders. All horses must be ridden and driven'out. V. diatauoed by firs 1 , horse, second and third money wi 1 be paid to *ho winner. Ail protests to be aceo*.i>punie"d by a fee of 2 soys., to be forfeited if the pro tst is not Bust'Ained. All disputes and objections arising ont of the Racing shall Le decided by a majority of the Stewards present, whoso decision thall be final, and shall not be questioned ln any Court of Law. Entries only received on this condition. •* To be run under tho Hues of tho North and Sonth Island Trotting Aisociations of New Zealand. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all Stakes. New Zealand LOAN & MEBCANTILE. AGENCY COMPANY (Limited.) Wool !~~Wool ! Unrivalled facilities for the dis-* play of large or small clips. Moderate Charges and Prompt Account Sales 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 Store. Liberal Cash Advances Free of Commission. . B. M. McKnight, T. H. Hanna, Produce Department. Manager. E. S. Totnne, I Agent, Foxton. NEW ZEALAND Insurance Company. Head Office ... Auckland. Established 1859., Capital .. .. £1,000,000 Paid up capital and reserve funds . . 485,000 Ilisks accepted at Lowest Current Rate: J. C. HAKNA, Manager. T. F GIBSCN, Local Agent.