Page 1 Advertisements Column 5

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 54, 29 March 1909, Page 1

' In flavour it is perfect. 1 Pure and well prepared."— Briiiih Mtdical Journal, van Houfen's The cocoa" which is unequalled for high quality, delicious flavour, and economy in use. A COCOA YOU CAN ENJOY.

MANAIA HACK RACING CLOT. | HACK RACE MEETING, • To be held at Manaia on ! WEDNESDAY, MARCH, 31st, 1009, I Id Mr. J. D. Mitchell's Paddock, Burnbank Farm. I PROGRAMME. | I. FLYING HANDICAP, o'f £25; second j horso to receive £5 from the stakes. Nom. 10s, accept. 15s. Distance C | furlongs. Start at 12,15 o'clock. '2. LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP, j for horses that have not won more than £2O in one race; gentlemen riders; first bracelet value £l2, second bracelet value £3; minimum weight lOst 71b; horses to be nominated by ladies, and be bona fide property of present owner three months previous to race. Entrance fee 15s. Distance one mile. Start at 12.45. 3. MOTUMATE SCURRY HANDICAP, of £2O; second horse to receive £4 from the stakes. Nom. 7s Od, accept. 12s 6d. Distance % mile. Start at 1.30. 4. HANDICAP TROT, of £2O; second horse to receive £3 from the stakes; for trotters or pacers (optional). Nom. 10s, accept. 10s. Distance one and a-half miles. Start at 2. 5. MANAIA HANDICAP, of £3O; second horse to receive £5 from the stakes. Nom. 15s, accept. 15s. Distance one mile. Start at 2.30. «. MAIDEN PLATE, of £ls; second horse to receive C 2!')■; from the stakes; weight IM, Entrance 15s. Distance six furlong.. Open to all horses that have not won a race at time of starting. Start at 3. 7. KAUPOKONUI HANDICAP, of £2O; second horse to receive £3 from the stakes; open to all horses that have never won a stake of the value of £3O or over. Nom. 7s Od, accept. 12s Od. Distance four furlongs. Start at 3.30. 8. BURNBANK WELTER, of £ls; second horso to receive £2 10s from the stakes; minimum weight Bst 71b. Nom. 7s Od, accept. 7s 6d. Distance seven furlongs. Start at 4. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. Nominations for events numbered 1, 2, 3, i. 5, 7, and 8 close with the Secretary at his office on the 18th day of March. Weights and handicap for trot on 20th of .March. Acceptances and. general entries Friday, 2filh March, at 8 p.m. The Committee reserves the right to altor dates of nominations' and ac?opl;mees. Handicapper of trot reserves the right- to rehandicap any horse. The winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101b, of two or more such races 141b; horses handicapped at Bst 71b or over to carry half the above penalties; minimum weight for Flying and Manaia Handicaps 7st, nnd in the Kaupokonui and Mottimatc 7st 71b. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Manaia, with the name, age. color, and pedigree of thf horse, name of owner, colors of the rider perfonnr.nccs of the horse, and name of tlm trainer. Entries by wire must be confirmed at the earliest opportunity in writing. All races to lie run under the rules of racing as adopted hj;" the: conference cl New Zealand, and the trotting event under the rules of the New Zoalani? Trotting Association. Owners are particularly reminded that all entries must be accompanied by cash, chcmie, or P.O. order. This rule will be strictly enforced. Only member l ! of the Bookmakers' Association or 'MtersaU's will be permitted to ply their calling on the course on the dav of the races, and thev win be charged a fee of FIVE GUINEAS for this privilege. CIIAS. R. LUSHER, , Secretary. Approved bv the Tnrannki Jockey Club' E.'-P. WEBSTER, Secretary. Approved by the New JJealand Trotting Association. J. B. NORRIS, Secretary.

Al BUTCHERY BARNITT & TAIT XT AVE purchased the above wellknown butchery business. Try a rich, juicy joint of our beef, lid you will (teal with us always. Our mutton is the choicest ?toSMALL GOODS made by manager, who has had long city experiBrougham Street.

A FTER all, there u nothing more satisfying or healthful than a juicy rit uiast of highgrade Beof, such na we 6*ll. W» have ■ a knack of tying up a roast that mnkea it cook well, carve well, and taste well. Try one for to-morrow's dinner. Ring up Telephone 19. SOLE~BEOS. BUTCHERS, OOHSBR DEVON and CURRIE STREETS, Hew Slvmou'Ji. LANE'S MEDOLINE for the Hands. A Skin Food made specially lor the Hands. 1/- Bottle at all Chsmlsts and Stores. a