MANAWATU Racing Club. ANNUAL MEETING To he held ou the Palnierston North Racecourse on Boxing Day, I^B4. President: Mr D. H. Macarth'ur, M.H.R. — Vice-Presidents : Messrs H. McNeil and James Linton — Stewards: Messrs J. R. F. Pratt, W. Akers, T. H. Caverbill, W. G. Robinson, F. E. Watson, A. Bentley, and R. S. Abraham — Starter : Mr J. C. Nathan — Clerk of Course : Mr J. Lane — Clerk of Scales : Mr T. King— Judge : Mr T. Knight — Handicapper : Mr Alex. Higgie — Timekeeper : Mr H. W. Haybittle — Hon. Treasurer: Mr Thos. King. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of GO soys. 2 railf s, over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 3 soys. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Hack Hurdle Race of 1 5 soys. Once round the course. Post entries. Entrance, 1 soy. Weight not to be under 10 stone. Open to all horses that have never been nominated or entered for any advertised race up to the time of starting for this race (hack races excepted). Jockeys to ride m colours. To start at 12.15 p.m. 3. Maiden Plate of 40 soys. Entrance *' 3 so\s. Weight for age. 1| miles. Open to all horses that have never won public money (hack races excepted) prior to date of entry. Any hor&e entered for Maiden Plate winning an advertised race between the date of entry and date of race to carry a' penalty of slbs. To start at 1 p.m. 4. District Maiden of 25 soys. Entrance 2 soys. Weight for age. 1| miles. Open to all horses that have never won public money (hack races excepted) prior to dute of entry, and that have been owned by bona fide residents m the Oroua C-uuty for six months prior to date of entry, aud that have been trained m the said Couuty. To start at 1.45- p.m. 5. Manawatu Racing Club Handicap of 200 soys. . Second horse to receive 25 soys.from the stakes. Nominations 3 soys. Acceptance 7 soys. Distance If miles. The winner of any Handicap to the value of 100 soys. after the declaration of weights to carry 71 bs extra. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. Hack Race of 10 soys. Once round the course. Post entries. Entrance 1 .soy. Catch weights over '9 stone' >. Open- to all horses that have never won an advertised race (hack races excepted). The win- . ner of this race to be offered for sale by auction immediately after the race, and any sum realised over £20 to go to the funds oi the Club. To frtart at 4ji.ni* 7. Flying Handicap of 100 soys. Nominations 2 soys.' Acceptance 4s)\s". Distance 6 furlongs. The winner of any Handicap to the ♦ advertised amount of 100 soys., alter the declaration of weighis. to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 4.45 p.'in. 8. Palmerston Plate Handicap 'of 50 so.s. Nominations 1 s>v. Acc«-ptauce 3 s ; <vs. Distance \\ nubs. The winner of any Handicap to the advertised value of 100 so\B., after" the declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 5.30 p.m. Nominations will be received, address- d to the Secretary, at the Commercial Hotel, Palmerston North, up to Saturday, the 15th November, at 8 p.m. Weights will be declared on Mouday, Ist December. Eutrhs and Acceptances close on .Saturday, December 13th, at 8 p.m. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No Entry will be received for any Races except upon this condition, — That all Dispu^s, Claims, and Obj ctions arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this Programme shall he final. All Entries to be Sealed and addnssed to the Secretary, Palmerstou North ; Entrance Money enclosed with name, Age at the time pf Entry, Pedigree, and, m the* case of Handicaps, Performances of the Hotse, Name of the owner, and Colours of the Rider. Any Jockey riding except m the colours entered will be fined 3 soys. 'When two or more horses start (the property of the same owner) a Disiiu.guishing, Colour must be worn. All persons intending to withdraw hoises are required to give Notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half- hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this Rule shall pay a fine of 5 so\ s. to the liace Fund. All races to be run under the W.J.C. Rules. Hois s walking over will only receive half the Stakes. No hoise to save its stakes m any race except where otherwise specified. No Entries or Nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. Letters bearing the Postmark of the date of entry, aud Telegrams of the same date will be received. No Qualification fee r. quired. THOS. R. WALTON. Secretary. MANAWATU BUTTER,- CHEESE, AND BACON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, (Limited.) 7 ■ "VTO ICE is hereby given that at a J_N meeting of the Directors of the above nmpany, held on Thursday, August 28th, a'Fourth Call of Five Shillings Per Share w »» made on the Capital of the Company, such Call to date as frflm Scpteuilu'i' 9th, and to be due and payable at the Office of the Company. By Older, A. J. CLARKE, Secretary.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 247, 15 September 1884, Page 3
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890Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 247, 15 September 1884, Page 3
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