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Taranaki Daily News, 8 March 1916, Page 7

QPUNAKE racing club MEETING to be held on the RACECOURSE, 'PIBAMA, on FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1918. Judge: Mr. W. V. Young. Starter: Mr. A. Morse. Handicapper: Mr. G. Morse. f ; PROGRAMME: 1. MAIDEN PLATE, of 75 sovs.; second horse 15 sova., third horse 5 aovs. from the stakes; weight for age. Seven furlongs. Entrance, 30s. 2. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. One mile and a-half, over six flights of hurdles, 3ft Bin high. Norn. 20a, Bicc. 20a. 3. FLYING HANDICAP, of 110 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs. and third 5 sovs. from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nom. 20s, acc. 30s. 4. OPUNAKE RACING CLUB HANDICAP, 150 sovs.; second horse to receive 25 sovs. and third horse 10 sovsi from the stakes. One mile and a-quar-ter. Nom. 30s acc. 40s. 5. ELECTRIC STAKES, of 00 govs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs. from the stakes. Five furlongs. Weight, Bat. Open to horses that have not won a race over the value of 55 sovs. at the time of starting. Entrance 40s. 6. WELTER HANBICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. from the Btakes. Seven furlongs. Minimum weight, Bst 71b. Now. 2#s, acc. 20s. 7. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of 110 sovs.; second horse to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. One mile. Nom. 20s, acc. 30s. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 85 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs. from the stakes. Five furlongs. Winner of the Flying Handicap or Electric Stakes to carry a penalty of 141bs, Nom. 20s, aec. 20s. NOMINATIONS for Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, Opunake R.C. Handicap, Welter Handicap, President's Handicap and Farewell Handicap close on MONDAY, February 21 at 5 p.m. WEIGHTS due on or 'about MONDAY, February 28. ACCEPTANCES for all Handicap Events, also General Entries for Maiden Plate and Electric Stakes, close on MONDAY, Marcli 6, at 5 p.m. PENALTIES. —The winner of any Tace after the declaration of weights ts carry a penalty of lOlbs, and of every additional race a further penalty of 71bs. Horses handicapped at Bst lOlbs or over to carry only half the above penalties. Telegraph Office closes at 5 p.m. f P. S. RILEY, Secretary, Piliama. Approved this lSth day of November, 1915, by the Taranaki Jockey Cluk. — E. P. Webster, Secretary.

'BUS TIMETABLE Leaves Town No responsibility will be taken for delays through blow-outs or other motor troubles. RELIABLE MOTORING 35 H •P. TOURING CAR, available for hire, day or night. Careful and experienced driver, with good knowledge of district roads. Ring telephone 315. W, JACKSON, Masonic Stables. MOTOR TRANSPORT Co., Ltd. ROYAL MAIL, NEW PLYMOUTH—OPUNAKE MOTOR SERVICE;, 'BUS leaves New Plymouth daily at 7.25 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. 'Bus leaves leaves Opunake daily at 7.5 a.m. and 2.50 p.m. Motor Car leaves Raliotu daily at S a.m.; leaves New Plymouth at 4 p.m. SPECIAL CAR OR 'BUS TRIPS ARRANGED. MOTOR FREIGHTERS. New Plymouth—Opunake. Eltham—Opuaake. Furniture Removed and Special Work Undertaken. Garage and Receiving Depot: Gill Street (next Overland Car Agency). Head Office: Garage Buildings, Gill St. Telephone No. 516. Enquiries invited. Eltham Telephone, No. 129. JHO S. y gIMONS SAWMILLER, CARRINGTON ROAD, NEW PLYMOUTH. Has taken this opportunity of announcing to the people of New Plymouth and •urrounding districts that he has REOPENED his SAWMILL, and is retailing his Timber. It would be a benefit to any contractor Dr builder to interview Mr, Simons at his residence, Vogeltown, or at the Sawmill. All timber dressed to order for buildera. " " '£l»on« N«. m