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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 235, 13 March 1915, Page 8

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1 NAL'I Ell PARK RAGES. 'J By Telfgraph.—Press Association. , j Napier, Last Night. ( Napier Park Raring Club's autumn meeting ojn'iicd to-dav in wet weather, but tile attendance was good. Results: OMAIIAN-l'l HACK HURDLES, on:: , and three-quarter miles. —1 Sir Donald i I, 2 Cbatnios 2, 4 Eiya,3. Also started: ( 3 Ormoloid. Ormoloid fell at the last - hurdle, wlliie running second. • Wonbvii dozen lengths, ten lengths separating second and third. Time, 3min. ilSsoc, 1 ESK HACK HANDICAP, five furlongj. 1 —ll Sea Lord 1, 1 llupahu 2, 4 Alien j Doone 3. Also started: 3 Multiplicity, 2 Powder Fox, 5 Ramanawhiri, 8 Falstone, 9 Hymen, 5 Mandoline, 14 King's .Host, 7 Hima, 12 Crestfallen, 13 Dasher Hoy, 10 St. Omer, <> Lady Teazle, 13 l'nrseform. King's Host bolted and did not start. Won by two lengths,Allen Doon e two lengths away. Time, linin. ] 3 "3-ssec. NAWEIt CUP, one and a nuarter miles. —3 Kewi l'oto (8.13, C. Price) 1, 4 Fair Rosamond 2, 2 Bertrada 3. Also started: 1 Multiply, 5 Indigo, 7 Birkline, (i llyettus, S Sir Alba, !) St. Elmn. Won by a neck, three lengths between second and third. Time, 2miu. 7 l-ascc. TRIAL TIAOK STAKES, six furlong.;.— 3 Admiral Realty 1, 1 Blaekheart 2, 2 Spain 3. Also started: 9 Tragedienne,. 7 Sinora, 4 Ormcsby, (i Mangawai, 9 Belgian Maid, 5 llvlami. Won by a nose, Spain four lengths away. Time, Imm. lOii-osoc. 1 WELTER HANDICAP, seven furlongs. —4 Kaminohe 1, 1 Blaekall 2, Caller Davon 3. Also started: 2 Multikolt, 5 Settler, 3 Golden .Sky, 7 Vi, 8 Percelcr, Won by a neck, Caber Davon a couple of lengths bahintl. Time, lmin. 30 2-5 j sec. SAPLING STAKES, fire furlong^—. 1 Eligible 1, 5 llvginaj 2, 2 |' Also started: 4 Gold Shot, 8 Finistcrre, I 3 Sicily, (i Toruea, 7, Maricja. Won by one length, third horse four lengths | away. Time, lmin. 3 l-ssee. j REDCLIFF HANDICAP, ono mile 1 Whakahoki 1, 3 Bodenham 2, 4 Perhaps 3. Also started: 5 Multifual, 2 Discussion, 7 Royal Favorite, C Ballyliar. Won by a head, two lengths l)e----tweeii second anil third. Time, lmin. 40 4-ssec. FLYING HANDICAP, six furlongs 1 Chortle 1, 2 Husheen 2, 3 Red Book 3. Also started: 4 Raupani. TO-DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. The following acceptancs have been received for to-day's races:— OMAlIi: III'RDLES, one and a-quar-ter miles—Sir Donald 13.0, Chatmoa 10.0, Caher Davon 9.12, Vascular !).!), Ormoloid 9.0, St Fire, King's Guard, ■ Pikeho, Sensitive 9.0. j TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, 0 furlongs. Rupahu 9.0 Shaki 8.10, Multiplicity, Allen Dooms 8.8, Sea Lord 8.5, Powder Fox, Admiral Beatty 8.4, Raumanawliiri Whakahoki 7.13, King's Host 7.2, Hymen 7.1, St. Omer, Dasher Boy 0.7. McVAY MEMORIAL, one milu and distance. —Multiply 8.8, Birkline 8.7, Fair Rosamond 8.2, Bertrada 7.13, llyettus 7.2, Sir Alba 7.1. KL'AO HANDICAP, V/., furlongs Dribblu 8.9, Lorcto BJ,'. Finisterre 7.0, .Sicily 0.13, Spain <1.12, Tohiea, ilylamai 0.10, Carillon 0.7. HIGH WEIGHT HANDICAP, once round.—Ucd Book 9.10, Multikoll' 9.3, Vi, St. K!m 8.8, Perceler, Perhaps 8.2. ST. PATRICK'S HANDICAP, (i furlongs.—lion Revo Ilyemettius 7.13, llupahu 7.7, Allen Doone 0.10. [ STEWARDS' HACK WELTER, 7 furlongs.—'Trieze, Multifual 8.13, Bodenham 8.7 Discussion 7.9, lioyal Favorite, Bailvhar 7.7. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. AUTUMN -MEETING. Auckland, Last Night. After declaration of forfeit the following horses remain in th u Great Northern Champagne Stakes: Housewife, Penrose, March, Desert Gold, Caber Fcgh, Armn, -Master Florence, l'ladinau, b.f. Penury— Cythoi'ea., Lightning. Great Northern Oaks.—Boldstroke, Castalia, Marble Star, Tete-a-Tete, Lady Penury, Hoy, Dclenda, ch.f. Downsliiro —• Silk, Amyrin, St. Helen, The Ferry. ACCEPTANCES. EASTER HANDICAP.—PavIova 9.0, Ventura 9.0, Chortle 9.2, Merrv Roe 9.0, •Tack Delaval 8.13, Bon Revo 8.8, Bedford, Mullingar 8.4, Goldsize, Downhum 8.3, Lady Penury, King Lupin 8.0, Royal Irish 7.13, Allegation 7.10, Belasco 7.9, Beldame and Astor 7.7, Tact and Prince Soult 7.0, Red Book and llyettus 7.5, Sir Moseley 7.2, Soultane, Tete-a-Tete, Castalia, Achilledes, Munster 7.0, Section 6.12, Salvia 0.7. BRIGHTON HURDLES. - Admiral Soult 12.5, Black Northern 11.3, Te Onga 10.9, Spalperion and Cloudy Daivn M.S, Tragedy King 10.7, Barbwire 9.10, St. Lewis 9.9, Sphinx ■ and Gloy f1.4, Dandy Breeze, The Celt, Takanini" 9.0. AUTUMN STEEPLECHASE.—Captain Jack 11.13, The Chief 10.12, Vestal 10 8, Webfoot 10.2, Hauera and Scots Guard 10.0, Coronade and Sportsman 9.13, N»'atoa, Nat Lupin, Barbunie Lady Sabre- ' tache 9.7. MA ST ERTON ACCEPTANCES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Masterton, March 12, Following are tile acceptances: LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP, of j 7'"> sovs., one mile and a distance.—Melo- ! disi 12.5. Amber and W'iito 12.2, Gen- , eral Wi-I.l> 11.10, Tangihou 11.!),' Key- ' not,. 11.2, Otakura 11.1, Overheard 11.0, Jet. d' 1 "an 11,0. | MASTERTON HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs., one mile.—Prince Laddo 8.7', I Merrii: Gain B.G, Nightshade 8.2, Ruatangata 5.2, Svlvan Dale 7.9, Han Dlia 7.9, Otter 7.0, Ulyisses 7.0, Doon 7.0. | RUAMAIR'NGA HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs., furlongs.—Suratura 5.12. George 8.12, Lubriline S.ll), Ladogfim' 8.9, Improve 8.7, Nightshade 8.1, M\rtyress 7.12, Tlaumakaka 7.12, Rongora 7.0, Salado 7.1, Killaloo 7.1, Conziska 7.0, Jean Laddo 7.0. | i

DASH lIAOK HANDICAP, of 100 sovi., five furlongs.—Powder Fox 8.12, I Ladogeur 8.10, Martlet 8.9, Improve 8.8, Tirana 8.4, Miraculous 8.3, Saxitile 8.0, The Diver 7.13, Veroneal 7.10, Martingale ' 7.9, Rongora 7.7, Miss Trumps 7.4, Liidy Daylesford 7.3, Gold Necklace 7.2, Killaloo 7.2, Lady Teazle 7.1, Diplomat 7.0, Gold Bearing 7.0, Belgian Lass 7.0, Kiltio Lass 7.0, Roekabye 7.0, Muitoe 7.0. MARCH HANDICAP, of 130 sovs.,feix furlongs.—Blue Lake 8.7, lluapani 8.0, Zeus 8.4, Simp'e Sam 8.1, Goldstream 7.10, Powder Fox 7.5, Cliakwana- 7.5, Ararat 7.5, Mowhray 7.3, Marinibtt-OjlO, Aliss Kelly 6.10, Sartovna 0.7. ! .MASTERTON CUP. of 300 sovs., one inile and a quarter.—Sir Knox 8.13, Bvron 8.10, Leonta 8.10, Mummer B.7 f:it|iapani 8.4, Orleans 8.'2, Kimbomb; 7.9, pt. Omcr 6.12, Prince Laddo <5.10. , . OPAKI WELTER, of 130 sovs., one tin 8.10, Merry Gain 5.4, Sartovna S.O. DB GAMA SCRATCHED. By Cable —Press Association—Copvrigiit.i • Received March 12, 11,20 p.m. . SYDNEY, March 1& Scratchings.—Doncaster Handicap: Sifter Radius. Cup: De Gama. I'- i = = j!x. GENERAL TELEGRAMS. ' - • By Telegraph.—Press Association. ALLEGED BURGLAR ARRESTED. 1 Auckland; March 12. : 1 1 Sclwyn Ilodges, aged 20, alleged to &!•' the second man concerned in the Do/> minion Road burglary, was arrested bin. the police last night in a private house? in the district. o; j PRISONER ATTEMPTS SUICIDE. < j- Auckland, March 12.''; 1A prisoner named George llart, wh# was in gaol for two years' reformative! treatment, cut his throat with a tin,l j knife in his cell last night. LIBEL ACTION SETTLED. Napier, March 12." The libel action in which Mr. Vigor Brown, M.P., claimed f-2'ooo from' tW Hawke's Bay Herald for a libel contain--ed in a letter published on December headed "Political Hoodlums," has be®)., settled out of court, defendants malting a full and ample apology and payioi;, iIOO and all Mr. Brown's costs. Tly, letter alleged that Mr Brown organise'd, a band of hoodlums who disturbed Mr. Vonablcs' meetings, and suggested thdt he was associated with the Red Feils.. The apology admits that the letter coA* .tained reflections on Mr. Brown's pA-; sonal and political character, and unreservedly withdraws them. Mr. Brown j giros tho £IOO to the hospital. A HOUSEBREAKER SENTENCED. • Auckland, March 12.*' In the Supreme Court, George nold Bennett, 55 years of age, on five" charges of breaking and entering and false pretences was sentenced to five years' hard labor. " SLY GROG-SELLING. Wellington, March As a sequel to last Sunday's raid (Jit alleged sly grog-shops, Jack Kinder waft fined £25 or one month's imprisonment; John Williamson £5, and Alfred Welti ■£lo. = PRISON ESCAPEE'S SENTENCE.:::I liotorua, Last Night. '■ In the Rotorna Magistrates' Court today Alfred Robert Curtis, who .escaped from the Kaingaroa prison camp anil was rreantured on Thursday, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment, to follow a two veai's' previous sentence, and to be followed by five years' reformative, treatment, to which he. was sentenced iTr the Supreme Court.