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Taranaki Daily News, 20 January 1917, Page 8

SAtES BY AUCTION STRATFORD YASDS. TUESDAY, JAr.'l, A lIY 2i], 1917, At 1 p.m. THE N.2. LOAnTmERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD. tyiLL Offer by Auction, subject to tile Utiles n( the Taranaki .Stock Auctioneers' Association, as above — OKA HEAD CATTLE, including - 2."> Prime Fat Cows 40 Fat and Forward Cow, 40 Store Cows fir, IS-months Heifers fid 18-nionths Steers 120 2-tooth Wethers 10(1 Forward Ewes , G Weaner Pigs. ELTHAM SALE. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY H THE N.Z, LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD. IW/ILL Sell by Auction, .... above—'so Forward and Store Cows 8 Fat Cows 5 Cowl- and Calves * 12 Empty Heifer--25 Yearling .Heifers 15 Yearling Steer 45 mixed Weancrt 25 Weaner Steers 10 Springing Heifers !) Bulls . -» 100 Forward Woolly Lambs 20 Pias.

Careful housewives study the ingredients of foods they cook. They know by experience the articles that are most economical. That's why Edmonds Baking Powder ranks first in the kitchen. It £<oes farther, does better work and is more satisfactory than any other brand, is ~DMQND r BAKING- i CURB FOR STOjMACH DISORDERS. Disorders of the stomach may be avoided by the use of Chamberlain's Tablets for the stomach and liver. Many very remarkable cures have been effected by these Sold everywhere. ANNUAL MEETOf To be held oh the RACECOURSE, HHAMA, SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1917 (St. Patrick's Day). Judge: Mr. W. V. Young. Starter: Mr A. Morse. Handicapper: Mr. G. .Morse. ■'

1. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 130 sots.; second horse 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the stake. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 40s. One mile and a-half. 2. MAIDEN PLATE, of .100' sovs.; second horse 15 sovs .and third horse 5 sovs. from the stake. Weight-for-age. Entrance 40s. Seven furlongs. 3. FLYING HANDICAP, of 140 sovs.; second horse 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. Six furlongs. 4. OPUNAKE RACING CLUB HANDICAP (open), of 200 sovs.; second horse 15 sovs. from the stake. Nomination \2os, acceptance (10a. One mile andVa-quarter, j. ELECTRIC STAKES, of 100 sovs.; second hovao, 15. sovs. and third horse 5 m>js. from the stake. Weight Bst. Open to all horses that have not won a race over the value, of SO sovs. to the winner at the time of starting. .Entrance 40s. Five furlongs. 0. WELTER HANDICAP, of 150 sovs.; second horse 30 sovs. . and third ■horse 10 sovs. from the stake. Minimum weight Sst "lb. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. Seven furlongs. 7. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of 130 sovs.; second horse SO sovs. and third 10 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. One , mile. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 130 sovs.; second horse 20 sovs. and third 10 sovs. from the stake. Winner ot the Flying Handicap or Electric Stakes to carry a penalty of HUi. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. Five. furlpngs,

NOMINATION'S for Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, Opimake Racing Club Handicap; Walter Handicap, President's Handloap and Farewell Handicap. CLOSE on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY" 22, at 5 p.m. WEIGHTS due on or about THURSDAY, March 1 ACCEPTANCES for all Handicap Events, alsp General Entries for Maiden Plate and Electric Stakes close or PENALTIES.—The winner of., any race after the declaration of Weights to carry a. penalty pf 101b, and ef every race n penalty of (lb. Horses handicapped, at Bst 101b or over to carry only half the above penalties. Hack, cpnditipns apply to all races except the Opunafce Handicap. Telegraph closes at 5 p.m. ip. S. '"RILEY, Secretary Pihama.

SURPRISE ISLAND GUANO, A SHIPMENT of the above Citrate Soluble GUANO is due to arrive in Februarv, or early in March. A VALUABLE, COMPLETE MANURE An excellent substitute for Basic Slag. Eminently suitable for Taranaki District and Agricultural Lands. Contains Phosphates, Carbonate p.{ Lime and Organic MjttW. fs iti'a very fine state of division. Intending buyers please make early application to Fertiliser Merchants, who will supply quotations and full particulars. Only a limfted quantity is available. CATHIE, DEMPSTER & CO., Wellington. Agents Surprise, Fabre and Walpole Island Guanos-