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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 53, 21 February 1908, Page 4

WELLINGTON PONY And GALLOWAY RACING CLUB. PROGRAMME FOE INITIAL MEETING To Be Held ON TIIE CLUB'S COURSE At MIRAMAR On SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22m1, 1108. Committee: R. Chase-Morris, 11. Lamberg, J. Brodie, and E. Young. Treasurer: T. Blackwood. Managing Ste-.vard: P. P. Bigivood. Judge: E. 0. Eairl)rotho r . Handicapper: P. P. Bigwood (pro tern). PROGRAMME—1. 2.0 p.m.—INITIAL BCoi>. " of 20 sov3. ; second pony to receive 2 sovs. from stake; for ponies li2 hands and under. Entrance, 20*. Four furlongs. 2. 2.40 p.m.—MAIDEN PONY RACE, of 18 sovs.; second pony to receive 3 80V3. from stake; for ponies 14.2 hands and under that have never won a race. Entrance, 1 sov. Five furlonga. 3. 3.20 p.m.—MIRAMAR CUP, of 40 sovs.; second pony to receive 5 sovs, from stake; for ponies 14.3 hands and under. Entrance 30s. Six furlongs. 4. 4.0 p.m.—KILBIRNIK HANDICAP of 20 sovs.; second pony to reeeivf 4 sovs. from stake; for ponies 14.: hands and under. Entrance 20s Six furlonga. 5. 4.35 p.m.—TRADESMEN'S PURSE ot 15 sovs.; second pony tc receive 2 eovs from stake; for ponies 14.2 hands and under which are tin bona-fide property of, and have beei driven by, a tradesman; eateL weights; minimum Bat. 71b. Entrance, 10s. Five furlongs. 6. 5.15 p.m.—FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 25 sovs.; second pony to receive 5 sovs. from stake; for ponies 14.3 hands and under. Entrance 20s. Four furlongs.

UUIES 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 bo 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 New Zealand Easing Conference will be observed at this meeting, but a book of rales 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 accommodat'on to be obtained for themselves and ponies. No pony will bt allowed to Btart whose nomination fee is unpaid. In the ease of there being less than live starters for the Miramar f>sp, the light is reserved to reduce the value of the stake. Any further particulars to be obtained from P. P. BIGWOOD, Managing Steward and Secretary. Miramar, Wellington. N.B.—The Racecourse is situated within 4y 2 miles of Wellington by road.

REMOVAL NOTICE! A. J, BURGESS' STATIONERY, BOOK, AND FANCY GOODS DEPOT, Removed to Premises, Devon-street, lately occupied by. Messrs. Upton and Sou (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 lllustiateds 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, has aires dj commenced booking orders for Suits for Band Contest week. Intending patrona are requested to place orders as eoon as convenient. Nobby Suitings just opaaej up. G3O. GRIFFITHS MERCHANT TAILOR, DEVON-STREET, NEW PLYMOUTH.

CHRISTMAS FRUITS MUSCATELS. ALMONDS. NUTS. rpHE CHOICEST QUALITY. DELIGHTFUL CONFECTIONERY. BISCUITS. . CORDIALS. SEASONABLE DELICACIES. J. WHITAKEB, DEVON-STREET (Next Criterion Hotel). 'Phone 111. REMOVAL NOTICE. QWING to pressure of business and the necessity for more room space, vc are removing to the Coffee Palace Juildings, corner of Egmont and Devon streets, on JANUARY 6th, 1908. J. UPTON & SON, PIANO AND ORGAX IMPORTERS, Also AGENTS WERTHEIM SEWING MACHINES.

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