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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8924, 18 September 1907, Page 4

JJANGITIKEI RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING TO BE HELD ON BULLS RACECOURSE, ON WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th & 19th, 1907. Officials :—President, Mr D. Eraser. Vice-Presidents: Messrs J. A. Bailey, D. Coughlin and J. G. Wilson. Judge, Mr J. E. McKelvie. Handicapper, Mr J. E. Henrys. Clerk of Scales, Mr R. A. Wilson. Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr A. Fraser. Starter, Mr T. Cameron. Clerk of Course, Mr J. McDonell. j , Timekeeper, Yi W. -J. Phillips. Hon. Treasurer, Mr F. J. Mansell. Hon. Surgeon, Dr. Bennett. Hon. Vet. Surgeons: Messrs Bill and Owen. Stewards and Committee : Messrs J. A. Bailey, F. O. Bailey, D. Coughlin, K. W. Dairymple, A. Fraser, D. Fraser, E. Herbert, W. A. Keillor, T. King, F. J. Mansell, J. F. McKelvie, Lynn MeKelvie, A. A. McDonell, J. H. Porrett, W. J. Phillips, J. G. Wilson.

PROGRAMME. FIRST DAT. 1. Plying Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs fiom the stakes. Distance, C furlongs. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Isov. To start at 12 noon. 2. Willow Bank Hack Steeplechase, a Handicap of 70sovs, second horse to receive lOsovs, and third horse 5 sovs (both from the stakes). Distance, about 2i- miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, Isov, acceptance Isov. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Pukkhou Hack Hurdle Race, a Handicap of GOsovs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance li£ miles, over 6 flights of batten hurdles about 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination 10s, acceptance Isov. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Flat Race, of 50sovs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance 5 furlongs. Weight for age. Entrance Isov. To start at 2.15 p.m. 5. Rangitikei Steeplechase (Open’, a Handicap of 150sovs, and a trophy presented by D. Coughlin, Esq., second horse to receive 20sova, and the third f horse lOsovs (both from the stakes.) i Distance, about 2} miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, Isov, acceptance 2sovs, To start at 3 p.m.

6. Spuing Handicap (Open), of llOsovs, second horse to receive lOsovs from the stakes. Distance, 1 mho and a distance. Nomination Isov, acceptance 2sovs. To start at 3.45 p.m. 7. Rangitoto Hack Race, a Handicap of 60 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination 10s, acceptance Isov. To start at 4.15 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Nqaio Hack Hurdle Rac r", a Handicap of CO sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, miles, over G flights of batten hurdles about 3tt. Gin. high. Nomination 10s, acceptance Isov. To start at 12 noon. 2. Telegraph Handicap (Open), of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination Isov, acceptance Isov. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Clifton Steeplechase (open), a Handicap of 120 sovs, second horse to receive 15 sovs and the third horse ssovs (both from the stakes.) Distance, about miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination Isov, acceptanoa 2sovs. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Killbyiioon Hack Race, a Handicap of 60 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance Isov. To start at 2.15 p,m. 5. Ngatiapa Hack Steeplechase, a Handicap of 60 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about 2% miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. Nomination 10s, acceptance Isov. To start at 3 p.m. G. Septeiiiier Handicap (Open), a Handicap of 110 sovs. second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination Isov acceptance 2jo vs. To start at 3.45 p.m. 7. Welter Hack Race, a Handicap of 60 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Lowest weight, Bst. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance Isov. To start at 4,13 p.m. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all Events will close with the Secretary at the Office of the Club, Bulls, 011 SATURDAY, 24th August, 1907, at 9 p.m. Weights for the .First Day’s Events will bo declared on or about SATURDAY, 7th September, 1907, and for the Second Day’s Events at the Office of the Club, at 7.30 on the evening of the First Day,

Acceptances for the First Day’s will close with the Secretary, at the Office of the Club, Bulls, on THU USD AY, 12th September, 1907, at9p.ua., and for the Second Day’s Events at the same place at 9 o’clock on the evening of the First Day. EULES. All Faces to be run under the New Zealand Eules of Facing. A Hack is a horse which has not, at time of Nomination, won a Face of the value of 100 so vs, or races of the collective value of 250 sovs. The winner of any Eacc, after declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71bs, of two or more races lOlbs. All entries to be scaled and addressed to the Secretary, Eaagitikei Facing Club, Bulls, and entrance money to be enclosed with name of horse, age at time of entry, name of owner and trainer, pedigree, and colours of riders. All nominations by wire must be confirmed by letter by first mail afterwards. All monies for investment on the Totalisator must be in the. hands of the Secretary at least 30 minutes before the advertised time of the start of the race for which the investment is intended. Bookmakers, their clerks, agents or assist;ints will not be allowed on the grounds of the Eangitikoi Eacing Club. H. A. GOODALL, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Eules of Eacing this 3rd day of July, 1907. —' Wit. ILum, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club.

MERCER & SONS, HAI3DRES ESS, BROADWAY, MARION. Have now REMOVED into their NEW PREMISES which have been fitted up in the most up-to-date style.

SIM & SIM, | LAND & ESTATE AGENTS, PALMERSTON NORTH. Property for Sale: 615 AGEES situated at Kiwitea with good dwelling-house erected thereon, woolshed, dairy, stable, etc., all necessary outbuildings. Sub-divided into a number of paddocks. First-class j fences in good order. Will winter j 1600 sheep. Price £2O per acre. ,

Terms. 7000 ACRES freehold with woolshed and good whare, yards and dip. At present carrying 3300 sheep. Price, as a going concern including stock, £14,000, 5!93 ACRES, Taranaki, all in grass except a few acres shelter bush. For the most part the land is level and ploughabJe, balance easy hills, well fenced and sub-divided and well watered, dwelling of 5 rooms with storeroom, dairy, 15 bail cowshed, water laid on to house, good garden and orchard, 3 miles from factory and 2 from school. Lease for a term at 10s per acre, compulsory purchasing clause at £lO.

J7N6USH HUNTING & STOCK SADDLES Can be procured at A. P. SHARPE’S, MAETON. Saddles of similar design and make to these have secured First Awards at the Brisbane Exhibition and Hockhampton Shows. CALL AND INSPECT.