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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8758, 7 March 1907, Page 4

War enoatb Cup Handicap, of ~40 sovs, witn Silver Cup, value 10 iovb. for winner, Beounfl borsu 10 sovs from tha stakes. Oae mile and a Quarter. Winner ol Flying Handicap to carry 71ba penalty. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20?. To start at 3.40 p.m. Ladies’ Bracelet, first horse value 16 sovs, eeoood horse value S aova. One mile. Welter weight for age, Fir horses that have rever won an advertised race (hurdles or flat) of the value of over £lO. Gentleman riders on'y, Eutranee 20‘. To start at 420 St Pat'eic kb Day Ham ore ap, of 25 sovs, second " herse 6 sovs from the stakes. Feur furlongs. Winner of the Fordell H ndioap to carry 71ba penalty Nomination 10a, acceptance 16a. To start at 5 pm. .... . Saywall’a Stirting Machine to be used. NOMINATIONS, &o, All races run under New Zealand Buies for Haoing. / All Nominations and Entries close at 9 p.m, at Wanganui, on SATURDAY, 2nd March, 1907. Weights declared on Monday, llih March, close at Wanganui on MONDAY 18th March, at 9 p.m. RUBES. A Hack Is a horse which has not at time of nomination won a race to the value of £IOO, or races of the collective v alue of £250. Tha winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs of two or mote races lOlbs, SELBY MORTON, Hon. Secretary, Wanganui. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing.- Jinuary 9th, 1907 —W. Hall, Secretary Wancanni Jockey Club, TJ PPEH EANGITIKEI CLUB, GUN! } 2 r i 1 e if a 3, ir ;r h !9 ft 9 ;s INANIMATE PIGEON SNATCH OF 23 SOVEREIGNS? (Open to all Members of Clubs affiliated with the N.Z.G.C.A). To be lield in Messrs Duncan Bros’. Paddock, Huuterville, on MONDAY, 18th MARCH, 1907, Commencing at 11 a.m. sliarp. First Prize ... ... £ls Second Prize ... ... £5 Third Prize ... ... £3 Fourth Prize ... ... £2 Twelve Birds. Shootists allowed one star on first bird only on payment of os. Nomination, 13s. To be lodged with Secretary, together with last two years’ performances, not later than MONDAY, 11th March, 1907. Acceptance, 10s, To be paid to the Secretary on the morning of the Match. Handicaps declared in the Express and Advocate on Thursday, 14th March. If time allows, other matches will be arranged by the Committee. CONDITIONS. All matches to be shot under the N.Z.G.C. Association rules. No competitor to be allowed to shoot unless his Nomination, Acceptance and Birds have been paid. When nominating, Shooters are requested to give the name of the Club they belong to. GUN CLUB PICNIC. On 17th 'April, a Gun Club Picnic will be given, by the owner’s kind permission, on Mr J. G. Barthorp’s farm Log Whare Hill, Silverhope, to whicl all members of Gun Clubs are cordi ally iuvited. Intending visitors woulc oblige by sending their names to th< Secretary. Traps will leave Hunter ville immediately after the arrival o:

* tho morning train from Martou. Sweepstakes will be arranged during a the day by the Committee. o( ■ JNO. NORRIS, “o Secretary. s taihape BAND CARNIVAL. To be held on tne . TAIHAPS oval 3- ON ST. PATRICK'S DAY, 3 - Monday, 18th March, 1907. CHOPPING, SAWING, PUNNING, HORSE AND PONY EVENTS, A Day of Amusement for Young & Old. i- PROGRAMME. “■ 1. Boys' R ace, 16 and under : Ist 10s, 2nd ,V ss, 3rd 2s 6d; post entry 6d ill 2, Maiden Race, 100 yards: Ist 30a, 2nd 10s; post entry 2a ol 3, Maiden Jumping: Ist F 5, 2nd Trophy 8, value 30s; post entry 5s 8 i 4 Maiden Chop, loin, white pine log : Ift 3 £4, 2nd £1; nomination ss, no accept" r- anco 5. Handicap Flat, R'O yards: Ist £2, ,j’ 2nd 10s; ncminniion Is od, acceptance a-’ Is o- G. Maiden Pony Jump 14.2 and under: £ " Ist £2 10s, 2nd £1: post entry 3s 7. Double-handed Saw, 20in. white pine logs : Ut ICOs, 2nd 20s ; nomination ra 6a pair, acei-ptanee nil it 8. Kangaroo Race : Ist 30s, 2nd 10s; post Q entry Is 6d a 9. Handicap Chop 18in white pine logs: 'o Ist I6os, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s; nomination 7a 6d, acceptance nil I' 10. Open Hunters’ Jump : First 100 s and >r trophy, 2nd 20s and trophy ; post entry 3 6s 0 11. Handicap Flat, 220 yards; Ist 40s, 2nd :t 10b ; nomination 1 s 6d, acceptance Is y 12. Girls’ Race : let 7s Cd, 2nd 3s, 3rd 2s ; e nomination free , g 13. Open Pony Jumping, 14.2 and under; 5. let 60s, 2nd 20s ; post entry 3s o 14. Underhand Chop, 20in white pine log ; Ist 100 s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nominae tioa 6s, acceptance nil s Sheep-guessing Competition, eta. 0 First event starts punctually at 11.30_a.m. '• Nominations for Chopping, Sawing, and * running events close with the Secretary on WEDNESDAY, March 6th, at 7 p.ro. Fees and 2 years’ performances to aceomt pany nominations: Ho nomination what * ever accepted unless accompanied by ea--1 trance fee r Chopping and Sawing Events under the rules of the N.Z. Axemen’s Association Running events under tho rules of the ( N.Z. Athletic Union The Committee reserve the right to alter, ; add to, or delete the programme, also to postpone, if necessary, the sports on account of bad weather. The judges’ decision in all cases to be final,and not amenable to any action at law Maiden Events are for Competitors, either person or horse, that have never won money in any such event. GRAND CONCERT and DANCE in the evening. Admission to Concert 2s and .Dance ss, ladies free. Refreshments provided and a good Band in attendance. H. BERTRAM, Hon. See. XH E CO-OP. STORES, t NORTH BROADWAY, MARTON, Are now holding their SUMMER BARGAIN SALE. OF Drapery, (Ming and Soots, At PRICES DOWN TO ROOK BOTTOM, GROCERY, TEA, GROCERY IRONMONGERY, GLASSWARE And FANCY GOODS Are the Cheapest & Beat Value in the Province. Fruit Preserving Screw Top Glass Jars, Quarts, from 8s 6d per dozen Half-gallons, from 6s 6d per dozen r . ■ Orders by Post punctually attended to,