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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 14, 15 August 1916, Page 2

to HELP THE MOTHERS AND SAVE THE BABIES. rjIHE PLUNKET NURSE may be coca lilted at th© Foresters’ Hall EVERY TUESDAY. Hour#, @ to 5 p.m. Free to all. m A a XT'AT/ ARANAKI H UNT STEEPLECHASE MEETING (Totalisator Permit), To be lield on the Taranaki Jockey Club’s Racecourse on THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1916. Judge, Mr J. R. L. Stanford. Starter, Mr C. O’Connor. Handicappor, Mr G. Morse. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. 1. HUNTERS’ HANDICAP FLAT RACE, 40 sovs., second 7 sovs. and third 3 sovs. For qualified hunters, season 1916. Gentlemen riders. Minimum weight lOst. Nomination 10s, acceptance 10s. One and a quarter miles. To start at 12.15. 2. STRATFORD HACK HANDICAP, 50 sovs., second 7 sovs. and third 3 sovs. Norn. 10s, ace. 20s. Five furlongs. To start at 12.55. 3. LADY’S BRACELET MAIDEN HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE. 45 sovs. and a bracelet, second 10 sovs., and third 5 sovs. For qualified hunters, 1916, owned at time of entry by members of the Egmout, Wanganui, and North Taranaki Bunts. Minimum weight lOst. Norn. 10s, acc. 10s. About 2 miles. To start at 1.35. 4; WAIHI HACK HANDICAP, 75 sovs., second 10 sovs. and third 5 sovs. Nom. 20s, acc. 20s. Seven furlongs. To start at 2.15. 5. NORTH TARANAKI HUNT CUP HANDICAP STEEPLECH AS E, 135 sovs. and a cup presented by Mr A. A. Alexander, second 25 sovs .and third 10 sovs. For qualified hunters, 1916, that have never won a stake exceeding in value 100 sovs. at time of entry. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Nom. 20s, acc. 30s. About 3 miles. To start at 2.55. 6. URENUI HACK HANDICAP, 60 sovs., second 10 sovs. and third 5 sovs. Nom. 10s, acc, 20s. Six furlongs. To start at 3.35. 7. LEPPERTON HUNTERS’ HANDICAP HURDLES, 50 sovs., second 10 sovs. and third 5 sovs. For qualified hunters, season 19.6. Nom. 10s, acc. 20s. One and a-hait ■ M miles. To start at 4.15. 8. OPUNAKE HACK SCURRY, 50 sovs., second 7 sovs. and third 3 sovs. Open to horses that have never won a race on the flat at ; "time of starting. Nom. 10s, acc. 20s. Five furlongs. To start at • 4.55. Qualified Hunters are those that have qualified in compliance with part 5 of the New Zealand Hunts Association Rules. Masters ’certificates must be produced at the scales. The winner of any race after the declaration of weights may be rehandicapped. NOMINATIONS for all events, acuecessary; tees and; with the Secretary ;us* 11, 1916, at 9 p.m. ' WEIGHTS declared on or about WEDNESDAY, August 23, 1916. ACCEPTANCES for all events dose cqmpanied by the-

with the Secretary on SATURDAY, August l 26, 1916, at 9 p.m. NOTE.—Gentlemen Riders must obtain certificates from the District Committee (Mr E. P. Webster, secretary), as emergency riders’ certificates ciinnot be issued. * Mr H. Brookman presents a whip valued £2 to the winner of the Hunters Handicap Flat Race. £. L. HUMPHRIES. Secretary. P.O, 13ix 72, New Plymouth. pLANTINC s EASON, 9ta. TREES. TREES. R. M°” Kr M OR,SON ' NURSERYMAN : STRATFORD. Has for sale a FINE ASSORTMENT ol Carden and Cattle Hedge Plants Shelter and Ornamental Trees. Fruit Trees and Flowering Shrubs. Dome and inspect my Nurseries. Upwards of 20 years’ standing. Compare Quality and Prices, Orders by post or telephone promptly attended to. BOUQUETS and WREATHS SUPPLIED. r. m ok - :.i oßisoN ’ NURSERYMAN, STRATFORD. (Telephone 22.) Town Agent —NEWTON KING, Stratford, Now Plymouth, Kaponga, and Inglewood.

TOKO JUNCTION TOKO. HOTEL, WILLIAM PARKINSON (Late of Papakura Hotel) Proprietor. (succeeding Mr James Hawkins). I Only the best wines, spirits, an liquors stocked. ( Meals and Accommodation a spec ialty. Attention, civility, and cleanlines closely observed,