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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8297, 28 November 1906, Page 1

CASTLEPOINT RIVER BOARD. is hereby given of the inten--Li tion of the Board at a special meeting to be held on the 22nd December, 1906. by way of special order, under the provisions of Section '2 of the River Boards Act Amendment Act 1691, and tHe Bating Act 1382 to make a generul rate of l-64th of a penny in the pound on the unimproved value of all rateable property in the district. as appearing on the Valuation 801 l for the lime being in force. Such rate shall be for one year, commenced on the Ist day of Ap'ii, 1906, and ending on 31st day of Mflrch, 1907, payable in one sum on the 2Gth day of January, 1907, nt the County Ullice, Tinui, where the Bate Bock will be open for inspection., A. McHOTCHON, Clerk. November 19th, 1906. IVSaupiceviEEe Sports. THE Twentj-sixth Annual Gathering' will be b'tld on tbose picturesque grounds known ns tho Horseshoe Bend, two minutes walk from the Mauriceville lailway station on Boxing Day, December 20tb. Programme includes

Guessing Competitions, Quoits Match, , Running, Jumping, Horse Jump, Boise Trot, Ladies and Childrens Events, Etc., Etc, Etc. Maurictville Handicap, £2l. One Mile Handicap, £7. Half Mile Handicap, £7. Era S3 Band in attendance. Send to Secretary ioi programme. CHAS. BROOKS, Secretary., HURST -JpOHANGINA' > CI.UB. lANNUAL MEETING. To be held on the ASHHURST RAQECDURSE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER'aBIh 1906. PROGRAMME. 1. TRIAL HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs second horse to receive ao sovs and the third horse 10 sovs from the stake, Over 6 flights oi hurdles 3ft Gid high. Open to horses that have never won a hurdle race at time of 1 starting. Nom 1 sov„ acc 30/- xj miles. 2. FLYING HACK HANDICAP of 100 sovs: second horse to leceive 10 sovs,. and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nom 1 sov, acc a sovs. 6 furlongs, '3. ASHHURSJ GUINEAS of_ 100 iguineas; second horse to receive 20 guineas, and the third horse 10 sovs from the stake. For present 3-year olds that are not nominated for other than hack raees at time of entry and 'have not won a race of over 40 sovs at time of starting, hack and hunter races excepted. Colts Bst lolb; Allies and geldings Bst 51b. The winner of any race to carry a penalty of 7lb, two or more races lolb. Final payment of 21s on night of general entry 1906. Closed with 5o nominations. 1 mile. 4. ASHHURST CUP, (Open). _A handicap of 600 sovs; second horse to receive 70 sovs, and the third horse 30 sovs from l the stake. Nom 1 sov, acc 4 sovs. ij miles. 5. MANAWATU GORGE HACK HANDICAP of 100 sovs; second horse to receive .i 5 sovs, and the third horse ,10 sovsj, from the stake. Nom I sov, acc 2 sovs. 7 furlongs 6. MAIDEN HACK SCURRY of >oo soys: second horse to receive i 5 sovs, and the third liorse 10 sovs from tne stake. For 3-year-olds and upwards that have never won a race at time of starting and never started in other than hack or. hunter races. V'eight gst. Entrance £j ios. 5 furlongs. 7. POHANGINA HANDICAP, (Open), of 3OC sovs; second horse to receive 5o sovs, and th third horse 25 sovs fiom the stake. Nom sov, acc 3 sovs. 6 furlongs; S. KOMAKO WELTER HACK HANDICAP. of 100 sovsj second horse to receive 15 sov 1 -", and the third horse 10 sovs from ihg stake. Minimum weight Bst 61b. Nom 1 scv, acc 2 sovs. 1 mile. Stakes paid in full. No race eas than 100 soys. Total amount of stakes 1406 sovs. No third money less than 1O sovs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS i& ACCEPTANCES. Nominations fgr all races and entries for the . Maiden Scurry, also Guineas' payments close with the Secretary, Ashhurst, on Saturday, December Ist, at 9 p.m. Handicaps will be declared on or about December iOth. Acceptances close on Friday, December 14th, I at 9 p.m. The necessaiy fee must accompany each Jen try, and the names of horses must be registered with' the Racing Conference. ASHHURST GUINEAS, 1907. The'secopd ■payment of 10s 6d due night of general entry Saturday, December Ist, 1906. ASHHURST GUINEAS, 1908. Nominations will be received on or (before January 24th, 1907, for the Ashhurst Hack Guineas, of too Guineas, second horse to receive 20 Guineas and the third horse 10 Guineas from the stake. For the present yearlings that are not nominated for other than hack races at time of entry and have not won a race of over 40 sovs at time of starting, hack and hunter races excepted. Colts Bst 10IB; Fillies and Geldings Bst Sib, The winner of any race to carry a jjcnalty ot 7lb; two or more races jolb. To be run on the Ashhurst Racecourse in December, 1908. Nomination Jos Gd, 3 second payment of 10 6d on night of general entiy, 1907, and a final payment of 21s on night of general entry, 1907. Distance 1 mile. Nomination papers on application to the Secretary, A. W. TRASS, Secretary. Approved in accordance! with the Rules of Racing—October 3rd, 1906. , F.MOFFATT, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club, NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Harold clarkson, SURGEON DENTIST. On and after December sth, I will be pleased to have patients consult me in my new rooms, which are being erected by Mr Townsend, next to the Exchange Buildings, Queen Street. HAROLD CLARKSON. w ANTED—IOOO dozen Fresh Eggs also 1 ton o! Fresh Dairy Butter, highes price given. MACKAY & .SONS, BAKERS, PASTRY COOKS & CATERERS