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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8225, 31 August 1906, Page 1

Hotels. MASTERTON. B F. S. COOPER, late of the Empire Hotel, Bawera, arid formerly of Wellington, wishes to inform the public of Mastcrton and surrounding districts that he has taken over the above well-known house. This hotel offers superior accommodation to travellers and is a first-class family resi dertce 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. RASLWAY HOTEL, EKETAHUNA, OTPOSITE Railway Station, and very 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-dato. Fiest-class TabCe, and the best of Liquors always kept. Moderate charges. A. CARTER, Proprietor. WAIRARAPA HUNT BTEErLISCHASE MEETING. 1906, To be held on the Taratahi-Cs,rtertoa Racing Club's Cour ; eon THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER Oth. PKOGxCAMMK. 1. Huntkhs 1 Handicap Hubdlep, o£ £lO, second horse to receivs £3 from stake; about lr? mile. For qualified hunters only. "Minimum weight list. Entry 10s. To start at 12.30 p.m. 2. Hack Handicap Flat Pace, of £lO, second horse to receive £2 from stake ; about 6 furlongs ; 10st up. Entry 10=?. To start at 1 10 p.m. 3. Taiutahi Steeplechase Handicap, of £7, second horse trophy value £2 2.<!, presented by F. Cooper, Esq About 2 mils. For horses only that have qualified with the Wairarapa Hunt dvrinf,' season 1900. To be ridden by members of the Wairnrapa Hunt. Mini rajm weight, list. Entry 9s. To start 1 50 p in. 4. v Hack Handicap (fiat), of £2O, sec-nd horse to receive £sfromtbe stake; about 7 furlonps. Open to hacks. Entry £l. To start at 2.30. 5. Waiiuiupa Hunt Steeplechase (handicap), of £2O, second horse to receive £3 from stake. Ftr qualified hunters only. About 2i miles. Ei.try 20s. To start at 3.10 p.in". 0. Ladti's' Bracelet Handicap (flat), a lady's bracelet value £0 Gs, presented by the Misses Booth; second hone silvir teapot, value £3 3s, 1 presented by Mrs C. F. Vall.i'icfi; about miles, for horses only that have qualified with Wairarapa Hunt during season 1906 To be nominated by ladies. Minimum weight JOst 71b. Entry 9s. To start at 3.50 p.m. 7. Hungers' Flat Race (handicap), of £ls, second boree'o receive £3 from stake; about 2 miles. For qualified hunters only Entry 15a. To start at 4.30 p.m. EN TRIES close with the Secretary, P.O. Box 120, Masterton, at 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, 25th August, 1906. N 8.Telegraph Office closes at 5 pm. Bookmakers will be licensed to bet at the meeting on payment o£ £5 ss, and depositing .£SO each with the Secretary as a guarantee of stability,, such p; ym»nt and deposit to bd made before 12 o'clock noon on day of races. Weights will be declared on Wednesday, August 29th. NORMAN H. JAMES, Secretary, Masterton. Submitted and approved.-A. E. Whytk, Secretary Wellington Racing Club.—lst August, 1906. "ARLBOROUGH SPRING MEETING) 1006. lo beiheld on the Riverlands Racecourse, Blenheim, on WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3rd and 4th, 1906. •' FIRST DAY. 1. HANDICAP HACK HURDLES, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. 15s. Ace. 15s. One mile and a half. 2. MAIDEN HACK. RACE, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the slake. For horses that have never won a race ot greater value than 10 sovs at time of starting. Weight for age. Entrance zos. 5 furlongs, 3. BLENHEIM HANDICAP, (Open), of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nom. »os. Ace. 80s. Once round, (about a mile and a distance). 4. WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake, Nom. 15s. Ace. 15s. 7 lurlongs. 5. FIRST HANDICAP TROT, of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 2 sovs from the stake. Nom. 10s. Ace. 10s. 1 mile, 6. SPRING HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. 15s. Ace. 15s, 7 furlongs. 7. FLYING HANDICAP, (Open), of CO sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. 2i.s. Ace. 20s. 6 lurlongs 8. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. iss; Ace, iss. 5 furlongs. SECOND DAY. 1. SECOND HANDICAP HACK HURDLES, cf 40 sovs ; second horse tc receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom 15s. Ace iss. one mile and three-quarters. 2. HIGH-WEIGHT HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Gentlemen riders. The rider of the winning horse to receiva a £5 trophy. Minimum weight iost 7 lb. Nom 15s. Ace iss. 6 furlongs. I!. RIVERLANDS HANDICAP, (Open), ol 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nom 20s, Ace 2os. 1 mile. 4. SCURRY HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs f torn the stake. Nom 15s. Ace 15s. 4 furlongs. 5. SECOND HANDICAP TROT, of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 2 sovs from the stake. Nom 10s. Ace 10s. One mile and a half. 6. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, of -lo sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom 15s. Ace 15s. 7 furlongs. 7. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, (Open), of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs (rom the stake. Nom 20s. Ace 20s. 7 furlongs. 3. SECOND WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 40SOVS; second horse lo receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom jss. Ace iss. 6 furlongs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS close for all races on SATURDAY, 15th September, at the Secretary's Office, High 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 for 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, „ Beoretary. Blenheim Ist August, 1906.