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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 50, 18 February 1908, Page 4

Yy ISLLIN GTON l'ONi And GALLOWAY RACING CLUB. WiOGKAMME FOR INITIAL MEETING To Be Held 1 I ON THE CLUB'S COURSE J At i miramar Oil SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22m1, 11,08. Committee: R. Chase-Morris, 11. Lam berg, J. Brodie, and E. Young. Treasurer: T. Blackwood. Managing Steward: I'. P. Bj<nvood. Judge: K 0. Fairbrothc. Handioapper: P. P. Bigwood <pro torn). PROGRAMME—1. 2.0 p.m.—INITIAL SCUIiKY, of 20 sovs.j second pony to receive 2 sovs. from stake; for ponies 11.2 hands and under. Entrance, 20s. Fou> furlongs. 2. 2.40 p.m.—MAIDEN PONY RACE, of 18 sovs.; second pony to receive 3 bovs. from stake; for pcoies 14.2 hands and under that have never won a raco. Entrance, 1 so 7. Five I furlongs. 3. 3.20 p.m.—MIIIAMAR CUP, of 40 sovs.; second pony to receive 5 sovs. from stake; for ponies 14.3 hands and under. Entrance 30a. Six furlongs. 1. 4.0 p.m.—KILBIRNIE HANDICAP, of 20 sovs.; second pony to receive 4 sovs. from stake; for ponies 14.2 hands and, under. Entrance 20s. Six furlongs. f 4.35 p.m.—TRADESMEN'S PUESE, ot 15 sovs.; second pony to receive 2 eova from stake; for ponies 14.2 hands and under, which are the bona-fide property of, and liave been driven by, a tradesman; catch weights; minimum Sat. 71b. Entrance, 10s. Five furlongs, 6. 5.15 p.m.—FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 25 sovs.; second pony to receive 5 60V6. from stake; for ponies 14.3 hands and under. Entrance 20s. Four furlong 9. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries will be received by the Managing Steward up till 9 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, February sth, 1908. All ponies must attend for measurement at 12.30 p.m. on the course on the day of the races, when a six months' certificate will be granted, for which 5s will be charged. All handicaps,, with the exception of the Miramar Cup, will be started on a minimum of Bst. 71b. The Miramar Cup will be started on a minimum of Bst.

Any -winner during the day to incur a penalty of 71b. So far as is possible, the rules of the Zealand Racing Conference will be observed at this meeting, but a book of rules is in course of preparation, and will shortly be issued. Weights will be declared on MONDAY, February 10th.

The Managing Steward will be pleased to give any information to country visitors as to aecommodat'on to be obtained for themselves and ponies. No pony will be allowed to start whose nomination fee is unpaid. In tlie ease of there being less than live starters for the Miramar (Sip, the light is reserved to reduce the value of the stake. Any further particulars to be obtained trom i P. P. BIGWOOD, Managing Steward and Secretary. ■Miramar, Wellington. N,B.—The Racecourse is situated within 4'/ s miles of Wellington by road. It EM OVAL NOTICE! A. J, BURGESS' gTATIONERY, BOOK, AND FANCY GOODS D'EPOT, Removed to Premises, Devon-street, lately occupifei'by Messrs. Upton and Son (next Hygienic Bakery),

The new assortment of Stationery, Office Requisites, School Books, etc., and latest Works by Leading Authors on hand is very extensive. Magazines, Periodicals, and Weekly Illustratcds regularly received. Heavy Stock of PICTORIAL CARDS, including Local Views. TRY OUR PRICES At the NEW SHOP, DEVON-STREET. BAND CONTEST SUITS. Q.EO. GRIFFITHS, Merchant Tailor, Devon-street, hai already commenced booking orders for Suits for Band Contest week. Intending patrons are requested to place orders as soon as eonvouieiit. Nobby Suitings just opaued up. GEO. GRIFFITHS MERCHANT TAILOR, - DEVON-STREET, NEW PLYMOUTH. CHRISTMAS FRUITS MUSCATELS. ALMONDS. NUTS. fHE CHOICEST QUALITY, DELIGHTFUL CONFECTIONERY. BISCUITS. CORDIALS. SEASONABLE DELICACIES. J. WHITAKER, DEVON-STREET (Next Criterion Hotel). 'Phone 111, REMOVAL NOTICE.

QWING to pressure of business and the necessity for more room space, re are removing to the Coffee Palace juildings, corner of Egmont mid Devon streets, on JANUARY 6th, 1908. J. UPTON & SON, PIANO AND ORG?.., IMPORTERS, Also AGENTS WERTHEIM SEWING MACHINES,

ROYAL mail coach. NEW PLYMOUTH—OPUNAKE. Leaves duly New Plyi-i ii Office. 9.30 a.m. P'« ata - 10.10 a.m. Cjakura 10.55 a.m. Tatar.iir 11.43 a.m. Okato 12.25 P-ni' Puniho 1,0 p.E Warea Puagatchu 2.6 p.m. Rakotu 30 p.m. Oaonui. 3.15 p.m. Opunako airive 4.0 p.m. Leave daily Opunake 6.30 a.m. Oaonui 7.15 a.m. Raho'tu 8.0 a.m Puugarehu 8.45 a.m, Warea 9.15 a.m Puniho, .9.35 a.m Okato 10.15 a.m. Tataraimafca 10.50 a.m. Oakura. 11.5 a a.lll Owata 11. 50 a.nr New Plymouth arrive Ti.o p.m. All Fares and Parcels to be prf paid and Tickets obtained for such. New Plymouth Bookiag Office: Masomio Stables. Opunake-. Middleton's Hotel (o'* Meara). Through Fv#: Single, to/; Re ISrD iff, raft th-.