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Taranaki Daily News, 8 February 1917, Page 1

SHOWS TARAXAKI iVfICTUOPOLITAN AGRICULTURAL gOCU'TY. * 42nd ANNUAL SHOW. NEW SI-TOW GROUND, WAfWAKAIIIO, NEW PLYMOUTH, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, February 28 and March 1, 1317. MOST COMPLETE SCHEDULE EVER ISSUED BY THE SOCIETY. f! ENERAL ENTRIES Close on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1917. Schedules 011 application to A. L. HUMPHRIES, Secretary. Care Stoclcer and Humphries, Curric Street, New Plymouth. QPUNAKE RACING QLUB. ANNUAL MEETING To be held on the RACECOURSE, PIHAMA, on SATURDAY. MARCH 17, 1917 (St. Patrick's Day).

Judge: Mr. W. V. Young. Starter: Mr. A. Morse. Hantlicapper: Mr. G. Morse. 1. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 130 sotr.; second horse 20 sovs. and third horse 1(1 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.: seeond horse 15 sovs'.and third horse 0 sovs. from the stnke. Weight-for-age. Entrance 40s. Seven furlongs. 3. FLYrNO HANDICAP, of HO sovs.; second horse 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 2(13, acceptance 40s. Six furlongs. 1. OPUNAKE RACING CLUB HANDICAP (open), of 200JSOY?.; second horse 40 sovs., Vnd third horse 1.3 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, aVceptanec 00s. One mile arid a-quarter. "i. ELECTRIC .STAKES, of 100 sov.s.; second horse 15 sovs. and third liorse 5 sovs. from the stake. Weight Sst. 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 so.vs. and third horse 10 sov.s. from the stake. Minimum weight Sst. 71b. 20s, acceptance 40s. Seven furlongs. 7. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of 150 sovs.; second horse 30 sovs. and third 10 sovs. from the stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. One mile. S. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 130 sovs.; second horse 20 sovs. and third 10 sovs. from the stake. V,'inner of the Flying Handicap or Electric Stakes to carry a penalty of 141b. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. Five furlongs. NOMINATIONS for Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, Opmiake Racing Club Handicap, Welter Handicap, President's Handicap 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, also General Entries for Maiden Plate and Electric Stakes close on THURSDAY. March R, at 5 p.m. PENALTIES.—The winner of any race after the declaration of Weights to carry a penalty of 101b, and of every additional race a penalty of 71V). Horses handicapped at Sst 101b or over to carry only half the above penalties. Hack conditions apply to all races except the Opunake Handicap. Telegraph closes at 5 p.m. (P. S. RILEY, Secretarv Piliama.

rPARANAKI LAND, BUILDING AND INVEST 1 WENT SOCIETY. (Permanent). ' Directors: Me.wn Richard Cock (Chairman}. A. Shuttleworth, \V. L. Ncwinnn, Newton King A. Goldwater, T. IC. Skinner, Colonel l£llis. BUY YOUR OWN HOME. The Society lends money on Freehold or Approved Leasehold Lands, A hnrrowvJr may select his own architect, plans and huildir. The Society pays cos£ of preparing and r?gis teriticr all nu.rfga'grs of £IOO or over. AH profits divided equally amongst borrowers and investors. The Society is purely co-opeira-live. Based on the calculation of the profits madr dining the lust few years, the time required to repay loan is seven years. For example: A member borrowing £IOO (five shares «»f £?< »aclu would have paid in monthly instalments of £1 lis 8d in seven years ... £133 0 0 From which, deducting the amount of the loan 100 0 0 *Would leave as paid fotr interest the balance £33 0 C The Society has a RESERVE FUND of over £2OOO. Write (or prospectus and particulars. JJIXG UP CROZIER, No. Sri, INGLE. WOOD, when you want to go to tlie Mountain or anywhere else. J!ig, roomy Cms Competent drivers. Good sm've.