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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 198, 29 January 1915, Page 1

TARANAKI RACES. NEW PLYMOUTH KACECOUKSE. AUTUMN MEETING. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10 and 11. Handicapper, Mr. G. Morse. Starter, Mr. C. O'Connor. Judge, Mr. W. H. Hartgill. GOOD RACING, AMIDST BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS. THE TARANAKI CUP, of 500 sovs., run on the First Day, And THE FIRST TARANAKI STAKES, of 500 sovs., run on the Second Day. (Are the Big Events of the Meeting. VAN HECK'S ORCHESTRA. Morning and Afternoon Tea under the supervision of Mrs. Kirkby. Luncheon Booths conducted by Mr. A. Wooller. Mr. E. Whittle, Proprietor of the Red House Hotel, will be in charge of the Publican's Booth. SPECIAL TRAINS AND EXCURSION FARES FROM WANGANIJI AND HAWERA. Ik Special Train will run from Wanganui on the morning of the Firsfe Day, returning after the Races on the Second Day. ALL THE LEADING NEW ZEALAND HORSES COMPETING. Don't Fail to See the Club's First Classic Race, run on the Second Day. E. P. WEBSTER, ! Hon. Sec. P.O. Box 33, New Plymouth. HACK MEETING. To be held on the RACECOURSE, PIHAMA, on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1915. Judge, Mr. W. V. Young. Starter, Mr. A. Morse. Handicapper, Mr. G. Morse. PROGRAMME:

1. MAIDEN PLATE, 70 sovs.; second 15 sovs.; weight for age. Seven furlongs. Entrance 30s. 2. HANDICAP HURDLES, 90 sovs.; second 15 sovs. and third 5 sovs. One mile and a-half, ov,er six flights of hurdles, 3ft Bin high. Kom. 20s, ace. 20s. 3. FLYING HANDICAP, 90 sovs.; second 15 sovs. and third 5 sovs. Six furlongs. Nom. 20s, ace. 20s. 4. OPUNIAKE RACING CLUB HANDICAP, 150 sovs.; second 25 sovs. and third 10 sovs. One mile and a-quar-ter. Nom. 30s, ace. 40s. 5. ELECTRIC STAKES, 80 sovs.; second 15 sovs. Five furlongs. Weight Bst. Open to all horses that have not won a race over the value of 55 sovs. at the time of starting. Entrance 40s. 0. WELTER HANDICAP, 90 sovs.; second 15 sovs. and third 5 sovs. Seven furlongs. Minimum weight Bst. 71b. Nom. 20s, ace. 20s. 7. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, 110 sovs.; second 20 sovs. and third 5 sovs. One mile. Nom. 20s, ace. 30s. 8. FAREWELL STAKES, 80 sovs.; second 15 sovs. Five furlongs. Weight Ost. Winner of the Flying Handicap or Electric Stakes to carry a penalty of 141b. Entrance 40s. Nominations for Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, Opunake Racing Club Handicap, Welter Handicap and President's Handicap close on SATURDAY, February 20, at 5 p.m. Handicaps will be published on or about SATURDAY, February 27, 1015.

Acceptances for all Handicap Events, also general entries for Maiden Plate, Electric Stakes and Farewell Stakes close on SATURDAY, March fi. 1015, at 5 p.m. The winner of any handicap flat race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101b., and of every additional race a further penalty of | 71b. Horses handicapped at Sst 101b | or over to carry only half the above I penalties. I The winner of any hurdle race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101b and of every additional race 71b extra. P. S. RILEY, Sec, P. 0., Pihama. (Approved this loth day of December, 1914, by tlie Taranaki Jockey Club.— E. P. Webster, Secretary). QHETWODE gCHOOL,' Devon Street West, NEW PLYMOUTH. SEASIDE BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. Principals: THE MISSES STANFORD. The School will Re-open after the Christmas Holidays on the FIRST WEDNESDAY IN FEBRUARY. Kindergarten Class for Children under Outside Music Pupils Received. Prospectus on application to the Principals. Miss Stanford will be at home to receive parents, and guardians on Friday, January 29, from 230 to 4.30 p.m. W. R. J "HNS, DENTAL SURGE WAITARA. Opposite George and Johnston's Garage 'Phone 42. P.O. Box 16.