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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8224, 30 August 1906, Page 1

Hotels. CENTRAL -MOTEL. MASTERTON. E F. S. COOPErt, late of the Empire Hotel, Hawera, smd formerly of Wellington, wishes to inform the public of Masterton and surrounding districts that ho has taken over the above well-known house. This hotel offers superior accommodation to travellers and is a first-class family rcsi dence in every respect. The rooms are well-ventilated, lofty, and comfortably furnished. Good table, best of wines, ales etc. Telegrams and letters will receive prompt attention. F. S COOPER PROPRIETOR. RAJLWAV HOTEL, EKETAHILNA, OPPOSITE Railway Ftati n, and vory convenient for the travelling public. One of the best appointed hotels in the district. The best of attention and accommodation. Good private apartments. All appointments complete and right up-to-date. First-cSass Table, and the best of Liquors nlwtijs kept. Moderate charges. A. CARTER, Propuetor.

WAIRARAPA HUNT STEEPLECHASE MEETING. 1906, To be held on the Tar'atahi-Carterton Racing Club's Cour-e on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th. PROGrIAMMB. 1. Hunteks' Handicap Hukdles, of £lO, second horse to receive £3 from stake; about 1£ mile. For qualified hunters only. "Minimum weight list, Entry 10s. To start at 12.30 p.m. 2. Hack Handicap Flat Back, of £lO, second horse to receive £2 from stake ; about G furlongs; 1 Osfc up. Entry 10.-:. J'o start at 1 10 p.m. 3. Taiutaiii Steeplechase Handicap, of £7, second horse trophy value £2 2a, presented by F. Coopor, Esq. About 2 milts. For horses only that have qualified with the Wairarapa Hunt dvrini? season 1$;00. To be ridden by members of the Wairarapa Hunt. Mini mjm weight, list. Entry os. To start 1 50 p in. f 4. Hack Handicap (flat), of £2O, sec-nd horse to receive £5 from the stake; about 7 fuilonps. Open to hacks. Entry £l. To start at 2.30. 5. Waiuabapa Hunt Steeplechase (handicap), of £2O, second horse to receive £3 from stake. l'\ r qualified hunters only. About miles. Jfirtry29s. To start at 3.10 p.in. 6. Ladies' Bracelet Handicap (flat), a lady's bracelet value £0 6s, presented by the Misses Booth; second horse silver teapot, value £3 3s, presented by Mrs C. F. Vallance ; about 1£ mile*, for horses only that have qualified wiili Wairarapa Hunt during season 1906 To be nominated by ladies-. Minimum we ght lOst 7lb. Entry 9s. To start at 3.50 p.m. 7. Hcntehs' Flat Race (handicap), of £ls, second hor?e'o receive £3 from stake; about 2 miles. For qualified hunters only. Entry 15a. To start at 4.30 p.m. ENTRIES close , with the Secretary, PO. Box 120, Masterton, at 9 p.m. on SAI'UKDAY, 25th August, 1006. N B.— Telegraph Office closes at 5 pm. Beokmakcrs will be licensed to bet at the meeting on payment of £5 ss, and depositing £SO each with tbe Secretary as a guarantee of stability, such p> ymrnt and de;.osit to be made before 12 o'clock noon on day of races. Weights will be declared on Wednesday, August 29ch. NORMAN H. JAMES, •> Secretary, Masterton. Submitted and approved. —A. E. Whytb, Secretary Wellington Racing Club.—lst August, 1906. J|ACING SPRING MEETING, I'JOO. 'lo be:held on the Riverlands Racecourse, Blenheim, on WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3 rd and 4 th, I'JO6. FIRST DAY. 1. HANDICAP HACK HURDLES, of 40 sovs; second horse 10 receive 0 sovs from the stake. Nom. 15s. Acc. 15s. One mile and a half. 2. MAIDEN HACK RACE, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For horses that have never won a race ot greater value than 10 sovs at time of starting. Weight for age. Entrance 20s. 5 furlongs. 3. BLENHEIM HANDICAP, (Open), of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from tlje stake. Nom. 20s. Acc. 80s. Once round, (aheut a mile and a distance). 4. WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; secend horse to receive » sovs from the stake. Nom.iss. Acc. 15s. 7 lurlongs. 5. FIRST HANDICAP TROT, of 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 2 sovs from the stake. Nom. 10s. Acc. 10s. 1 mile. 6. SPRING HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. 15s. Acc. 15s, 7 furlongs. 7. FLYING fIANDICAB, (Open), of CO sovs; second horse to receive J sovs from the stake. Nom. 21.5. Acc. 20s. 6 lurlongs 5. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive C sovs from the stake. Nom. iss. Acc, iSs, 5 furlongs. SECOND DAY. 1. SECOND HANDICAP HACK HURDLES, cf 40 sovs ; second horse tc receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom 15s. Acc iss. About, one mile and three-quarters. 2. HIGH-WEIGHT HACK HANDICAP, or 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Gentlemen riders. The rider of tjie winning horse to receive a £5 trophy. Minimum weigliL iost 7II). Nom 113s. Acc ifls. 6 furlongs. .'J. IUVERLANDS HANDICAP, (Open), of 80 sovs; secont! horse lo receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nom 20s, Acc 2os. 1 mile. 4. SCURRY HACK; HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive f> sovs fioui the stake. Nom lfis. Acc 15s. 4 furlongs. r>. SECOND HANDICAP TROT, of 20 sovs; second hor.se lo receive 2 sovs from the stake. Nom 10s. Acc 10s. One mile and a half. 6. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, of lo sovs; second horse lo receive 5 sovs from the stake, Nom iss. Acc lfis. 7 furlongs. 7. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, (Open), of 60 sovs; second horse to receive fi sovs from the stake. Nom 20s. Acc 20s. 7 furlongs. a. SECOND WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 40sovs; second horse lo receive i> sovs from the stake,- Nom i">s. Acc ids. 6 furlongs.

NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. KOMINATIONS close for all races on SATURDAY, 15ik September, at the Secretary's Office, Street, Blenheim, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS for First Day's Races de clared on or about SATURDAY, 22nd September, ACCEPTANCES for First Day's Races (except Maiden) close at Secretary's Office on THURSDAY, 27th September, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS far Second Day's Races declared on WEDNESDAY, 3rd October, at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for Second Day's Races close on WEDNESDAY, 3rd October, at the Secretary 's Office, at 9 p.m, C. J. W. GRIFFITHS, Secretary. Blenheim Ist August, 1906.