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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8327, 9 January 1907, Page 1

MASTERTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. rwiENDERS will be received by the Town & Clerk (R. Brown, Esq-), until TUESDAY, the 15th January, at 4 p.m., for: Contract No. 105.—Format'on nnd Grading of parts Cockburn and Short Streets, 10 chains. •itrac*.No. 106— Formation of Bunny o*.. Street, 16 chains. v. <• No. 117. Formation and ContratK. M ing of Herbert Street, and GraVftv, ->lombo Road, 66 chains, part of (X ''B"—Formation and Contract, Ka i.. A otpath, South Road, Gravelling o! is. 20 chains. \ + ion to Druid's Contract No. llfl.—Alters Hall. 'or Water Contract No. 120.— Trenching > v ins. Mains in Dixon Street, 18 ch*. Plans and Specifications may be seeov he Council Chamber?, Chappl Street. DOUGLAS DOBSON, Engineer. pOXTON RACING (} LUB ' ANNUAL RACE MEETING. On Fnxto'i Racecourse, < TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 22nd and 23rd, 1907. FUtST DAY. 1 "ELECTPTC HACK HANDICAP, of 80 sovf; second horse 10 sovs, and third horse 5 from the stake. Nona 20s, acc 20s. G Inrlongs. ». 2 MAIDEN HACK HURDLES, of GO sovs; second horse 10 sovi, and 1 hird borEC 5 sovs from the stake. Open t9 horses that have never won ahuidlerace or steep!echa r e nt time of starting. Weight 9st 71b. Winner of'any hack flat race to carry 101b extra, of an open flat raos 2Lib extra. Entrance 20.». One mile and a half, over six flights o£ hurdles 3ft Gin - / 3 FQXTQN CUP. (open), of 210. gsvs; secoLd Lorse 35 36vs, and third horte 20 sovs from the st'ike. Nom 20s< Acc Goa. One mile and a quarter. 4 TRIAL RACE, of 60 sovs ; second horse 10 govs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never won an advertised fl.it race exceeding 20 sovs in \alue at tico of s'aitirg; Weight-forage. Entry 20s. One mile--5 . FIRST HACK HURDLE HANDICAP of 80 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs, and thiid hcrse 5 sovs from the stake. Nom 203. Acc 20a. One mile and a half, over six flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high. 6 FLYING HANDICAP (open), of 150 sovs ; second horEe 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from tins stake. Nom 20s. Acc 40s Fix furlongs. 7 #ACK WELTER HANDICAP, ,of 75 sovs ; second 'horse • itte&ovs; and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight 3st 71b. Nom 30s. Aco 20i. One mile. 8 HERRINGTON WELTER HANDICAP (open), of 110 sovs ; second horse 15 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight 83t. Nom 20s. Acc 20s- Seyi'n iurlcngs.. • ■

SECOND DAY. 1 JANUARY HACK HANDICAP. ,of 75 fovs ; second horse 10 sovs, aJd third ho«se 5 sovs from the stake. Worn 20s. Ace 20s. Seven f irlongs. ' 2 SECOfrD HACK HUuDLE HANDICAP, of 75 sovs ; s'ecind horse 10 sovs, atid third norse 5 sovs from the stake. Nom 20s. >-Acc 2us. One mile and threequavterg. over seven flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high 3 PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (open), of sovs second horse 20 sovs, and third horse 10 eovs from the stake. Nom 20s. Ace 40s. One mile and. a distance. 4 CARNARVON HACK WELTER HANDICAP, of G5 sovs ; secondjiorse 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stake, Minimum weight Sst. Nom 20s. Acc 20s. Seven furl' ogp. 5 MAIDEN HACK SCURttY, of sovs ; second horse 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. For three -year- ' olds and upwards that have never won a flat race at time of starting. Weight 9st Entrance 20s. Five furlongs. ;6 NEWMARKET HANDICAP (open), of 110 sovs ; second horse 15 sovs,' and third hone 10 sovs from the htake. Nom 20?. Acc 20s. Five furlongs. 7 TELEPHONE HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs ; second hors * 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Nom 20?. Acc 90s: Six furlongs. 8 MOUTOA WELTER HANDICAP (open), of 85 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight Bs*. Nom 20s. Acc -20s. One mile. Baces-3,-6,8 are open to all horses. The 'test are for Hacks only. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, & ACCEPTANCE^ Nominations for all events except Maiden'Haok 'Hurdles and Trial Hack Race (first- day) and Maiden Hack Scurry (second day) close-with the Secretary, at Koxton, on Saturday, January sth, lao 7, at 9 p.m. v Weights for First Day will be declared on or about- Januaiy Ilth, Acceptances ;for iFirst Day and Entries for Maiden Hack Hurdles and Trial Hack Race (first day), and Maiden Hack Scurry (second day), close pn Tuesday, January 15th, 1907, at 9 p*m. Weights for Second Day's Races will be declared on Tuesday, January 22nd, 1907, at about 8 p.m. Acceptances close same evening at 9.30. A. KEITH, Secretary. Approved in accordance ■wiifch Rules o£ 'Racing.—F. MOFFAFQC, -Secretary WanJockey Club. MASTERTON- TE WHARAU - FIAT POINT MAIL SERVICE.

T HE above convenient Mail Service &ag just'been inaugurated, and Te Wharau settlers should note that x our brakes will run regularly on TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS, returning to Masterton from Flat Point on WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS. Leave Masterton at 7.30 a.m., arriving back in town at 2 p.m. the following day. RICHARDS BROS , - » Contractor?. GEORGE HERON. RAIN MERCHANT, GROCER, AND GENERAL STOREKEEPER ■Chapel and Hall Streets €r MASTERTON.