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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81899, 4 December 1906, Page 4

TARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB. Christmas Meeting (For Hack iiaees Only). WEDNESDAY AN!) THURSDAY December 26 and 27, 1906. (with payments of Isov. -i each) (witli the exception of Mangatuku Handicap, for which, the ontrance will be 10/-) will close at New Plymouth od MONDAY, November 26th, 1906, at 9 p.m., for Flying Handicap of 80 sots. Six furlongs. First Welter Handicap, of 70 sovs. Seven furlongs. First Handicap Hurdles, of 60 soys. One mile and a half, Christmas Handicap, of 100 sovs, One mile and a quarter. Ladies' Purse Handicap, of 70 sovs. One mile. Stewards' Handicap, of 80 sovs. Seven furlongs. Mangatuku Handicap, of 50 soys, (entrance 10/-). Seven furlongs. Electric Handicap, of 70 sovs. Five furlongs. New Plymouth Handicap of 100 sovs. One mile. Second Handicap Hurdles, of 60 sovs. One mile and a half; Summer Handicap, of 70 sovs. Six furlongs. Second Welter Handicap, of 70 sovs. One mile. Farewell Handicap, of 70 sovs. Seven furlongs.

And on FRIDAY, Deosmbkb 14th, 1906, at 9 p.m. Huatoki Plate, of SO soys. l One mile. First Scurry States, of SO sovs, Five furlongs. Second Scurry Stakes, of 60 sots. Five furlongs. ACCEPTaNCES (with payment of 1 sov. each) for "Flying Handicap, First Welter Handicap, First Handicap Hurdles, ladies' Purso Handicap, Stewards' Handicap, will close at New Plymouth on December 14th, 1906, at 9 p.m., and for the Christmas Handicap (with payment of 2 soys.) at the same time and place. For full programme see " New Zea land fieferee." MTTSSELL I'LKfiTWOOD, hecretary. rpo STAND THIS SEASON At his Owners' Farm, Oakura, THE draught stallion GENERAL GRANT, Bred by Mr Bremer of Okaiawa, sire General Wheeler, dam Countess 11. '(Glengyle), g dnm Countess (Director), g g dam Nancy (Sir William Wallace), ggg dam Bess (Thayne of Clade), ggg dam imported from Victoria. Will travel to Okato on WEDNESDAYS. Terms: Single Mare £2 10s; ttfo or more £2 ss, payable January Ist 1907. Guarantee £4 10s. Groom's fee 2s 6d payable first service. Mares sold or exchanged, owner at first service held responsible. Paddocking Is per week, no responsibility. M. F. FAWCETT & C. SPENCER

Owners, Oakura. Groom in charge, Percy Bichardson. TO STAND THE SEASON. AT Pungarehu and travel between Opunake and Stoney Eiver, the standard bred trotting stallion TAKAPO. (Brooklyn—N aney.) Takapo is a beautiful rich brown horse, standing 16 hands and was awarded first prize at the last Eginont A. and P, Show. For further particulars apply to M. WALLACE, Groom m charge, Pungareliu. M TO travel the :r districts between Stratford and New Plymouth the thorougnored stallion, POWERFUL, Full brother to Seahorse. (Nelson—Moonga.) Bred by Major George, Auckland. POWERI'U L is a dark brown horse, standing 16.2 hands high, beautifully proportioned and splendid ternperament. Will be found an excellent sire to mate to any class of mare. Terms: £4 4s, payable Ist January 1907. 3 Further particulars see cards or stud book. At Inglewood on Wednesday; New Plymouth all day Friday and halfday Saturday. J. LAWLESS & Co., lloyal Mail Stables, Stratford. Dates of travel later.

TjlO sland tjic season at Waitarii aud surrounding districts the PUKE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION, LORD ROBERTS (Herd Laddie— Princess.) Bred by tlio late Mr Andrew 11 untie, Manaia. LOUD .ROBERTS is a beaiitifu 1 dark bay, standing 17 hands. As a yearling he secured a first prize at the Hawke's Bay show, first at Wanganui firs-t at iigmout, and also first nt Tai'anaki. As a two-year-old he was first at Hawke s Bay, first and champion at Egmont, and first at Taranaki. The horse has been shown seyen times and never beaten, Fees : For single mare £3 10s, for two marcs, £3 ss. For farther particulars apply ft. I'UIIDIE, "Waitara. &:•/ npO travel Normanby, Eltliam JL Stratford, Inglewood and |Wai- . ara districts, the stallion, CORDON ROUGE, By Soult—Lady F-mmeline. Almost a full brother to Maniapoto. Terms: 5 GUINEAS; payable Jan uary ist, 1907. T. GLYNN, Owner, Normanby.