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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9072, 12 February 1908, Page 7

Sporting. Acceptances close at Wanganui on MONDAY, 16th March, 1908,-at 9 p.m. RULES. All Races run under N.Z. Rules for Racing. A Hack is a horse -which has not at time of nomination won a race of the value of £IOO, or races of the collective value of JS2SO. The winner of any race after declara tion of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs; of two or more races, lOlbs. SELBY MORTON, Hon. Secretary. Box 152, Wanganui. Approved m accordance with Rules ot Racing this Bth day of January, 1908. — W. Hauu, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. fJIARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETINGS-. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, MARCH 25th & 26th, 1908. ENTRIES, with payment of 1 sov. each, wil close at New Plymouth on FRIDAY, February 28th, 1908, at 9 p. m., for — Kawaroa Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 60 sovs. One mile and a half. Stewards’ Handicap, of 100 sovs. Five furlongs. Pukaka Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs. Six furlongs. Taranaki Cup Handicap, of 300 sovs. One and a quarter miles. First Welter Handicap, of 100 sovs. One mile. Kaitaki Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs. One mile. Flying Handicap of 110 sovs. Six furlongs. Pukotori Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 60 sovs. One and a half miles. Grandstand Handicap, of 100 sovs. Five furlongs. Wharepapa Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs. Six furlongs. Paul Memorial Handicap, of 200 sovs. One mile and a distance. Second Welter Handicap, of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs. Kawau Hack handicap, of 65 sovs. One mile. Farewell Handicap of 80 sovs. Six furlongs. Acceptances (with payment ! of 1 sov. each) for Kawaroa Handicap Hack Hurdles, Stewards’ Handicap, Pukaka Hack Handicap, First Welter Handicap, Kaitako Hack Handicap. Taranaki Cup Handicap, 4 sovs. ; Hying Handicap. 2 sovs; and Entrance, 1 sov. each, for Hack Scurry, 50 sovs., five furlongs, and Final Hack Flutter, of 50 sovs., five furlongs, will close on SATURDAY, March 14th, 1908, at 9 p.m. For full programme see New Zealand Referee. MUSSELL FLEETWOOD, Secretary.

ANNE VIRKE RACES. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY MARCH 11th & 12th. 1908. STAKES d£1,600 CUP £3OO. NOMINATIONS CLOSE SATURDAY, 27tli FEBRUARY, At 9 p.m, Telegraph Office Closes at 8 p.m. For Programme vide Referee. JAMES SPIERS FREEMAN, Secretary, P.O. Box 50, Dannevirke.

Sports. SPORTS. BUNKING (Amateur & Professional) CYCLING, HOESE-JUMPING COMPETITIONS. To be held on, the MABTON PABK on TUESDAY, 17th MAECH, 1908, (ST. PATRICK’S DAY.) Over £l2O in Cash and Trophies. Officials: Patron, J. Stevens, Esq., M.H.B; president, Dr Skerman; VicePresidents : Messrs Lloyd, E. Newman, D. G. Biddiford, A. Y, Mcßeth, J. J. McDonald, S. J. Gibbons, A. H. Sutcliffe, E. Bead, W. H, Smith, G. Pulton, K. Deighton, P. G. Hilton, P. Wotton, M Marr, A. Barnes, A. Cameron, B. J. Walters, J. McEldowney, D. Cormack, J. F. Sicely, E. Broad, J. A. Pawson, S. Cox, J. Alloway and Bev. Father Molloy. Handicappers : Messrs A. Way. C. Gib- • bons, and H. Hunt Starter: D. Henderson. Timekeeper : Mr Max Bornhold. Judges: Eunning and Cycling, Messrs A. W. Woolley, P. G. Hilton, T. Boss, J. H. McDonald. Clerk to Horse Judges: Mr E. Jolly. Supervisor Horse Events: Mr M. Marr. Horse Jumping Committee : Messrs M. Marr, J. Coombe, P. Wootton, A. Cameron, A. E. Bryce, and J. H. Coleman. Judges Horse Events: Messrs B. Aidworth, A. H. Bill and J. Coombe. Eesult Board Steward : Mr T. Latham, Eeferee: C. B Gibbons. Supervisor : Mr VV. L. Little. General Committee: Messrs J. Spence, J Mogridge, W. Lightbourne, W. B. Snellgrove, T. C. Trott, M. Walters, Lawrence, J. Brock, G, Barnett, B, G, Goebel, B. Signal, B. H. Carey, A. H. Knigge, F. O’Driscoll, W. Crozier, I. Kennedy, A. Pattersen, Spindler, and officers ex officio. PBOGRAMME : CYCLING EVENTS. 1. Half Mile. Ist 60s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s acceptance Is. 2 One Milo. Ist 80s, 2nd 30s, 3rd, 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s.