YOU have been saving your money for tliis season. Your object now is to get the best value possible for your outlay. We Have Thought of This, and for tlie' result we invite you to inspect our New Season's Goods, which for VARIETY, QUALITY, and PRICE you will agree is easily the BEST. Here are a few Lines:— Reward Books. We have just opened up a fine shipment, containing- such authors as Ballantyne, Ellis, Kingston, Cooper, etc., and draw the attention of School Committees requiring Prizes and Books for their Libraries that we allow them SPECIAL CONCESSIONS. THE STOLEN ETHEL HAPPY VOYAGE. Tukner. HEARTS. The two. latest books by this popular authoress. Leather and Fancy Goods Toys. The biggest selection over yet scon in the Wairarapa. Those requiring Presents and Prizes cannot do better than inspect our well-bought and varied stock. CARDS. CARDS. Big Variety, Boxed and Single Cards. Also, BOOKS OF VIEWS, (Local and Otherwise) for Friends abroad. SPLENDID SOUVENIRS. JUVENILE CRICKET MATERIAL, TENNIS BATS, AND BALLS. Walk right through to our New Showroom. McLEOD & ■ YOUNG, ACADEMY BUILDINGS, And at BOOK ARCADE CO.'S SHOP.
IAHIATU A JJACING OLUB. PROGRAMME FOR Annual Race Meeting, To bo lielcl on the Club's Course, Pallia tua, on WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, January 29th and 30th, 1908. FIRST DAY. 1. Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 60 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third horse 3 sovs from the stakes. 1$ miles over seven flights of hurdles. Nom 10s, acc 30s. 2. Railway Handicap, (open), of 100 sovs, second horse 15 sovs, and third 5 sovs from the .stake. G furlong!-. Nom 20s, acc 40s. 3. Flying Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, aud third horse 3 sovs from the stakes. G furlongs. Nom 10s, acc 255. 4. Welter Hack Handicap, of (10 sovs, second horse 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight Bst 71b. 1 mile. Nom 10s, acc 30s. 5. Pahtatua Cup Handicap, of IGS sovs, second horse 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. 1] miles. Nom 20s, acc 60s. 6. Telegraph Hack Stakes, of 50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third horse 3 sovs from the stake. 5 furlongs. Nom 10's, acc 255. 7. Trial Hack Plate, of 50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third horse 3 from the stake. 7 furlongs. For horses that have never won a race of greater value than 20 sovs at time of starting; weight for age. Entrance 30s. 8. Konini Welter Handicap, (open), of 60 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, aud third 3 sovs from the stake. Nom 10s, aec 30s. 1 SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hack Hurdles, of 55 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third 3 sovs, from the stake. 1J miles over 6 flights of hurdles. Nom 10s, acc 255. 2. Steward's* Handicap, (open), of 70 sovs, second horse 10 sovs, and third 5 sovs from the stake. G furlongs. No in 20s, acc 30s. 3. Newmarket Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third horse 3 sovs fi'oni the stake. 5 furlongs. Nom 103, acc 255. 4. Makuri Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, third 3 sovs from the stake. G furlongs. Nom J.os, acc 255. 5. Racing Club Handicap, of 115 sovs, second horse 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. 1 mile and 1 furlong. Nom 20s, acc 30s. (!. Mangahao Welter Hack Handicap, of 55 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third 3 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight Bst. 1 mile. Nom 10s, acc 255. 7. Maiden Hack Scurry, of 50 sovs, second horse 7 sovs, and third horse 3 sovs from the stake. 5 furlongs, weight 9st. Entrance 30s. For horses that have not won an advertised race and are not engaged in any open race at time of starting. 8. Grandstand Welter Handicap, of GO sovs, second horse 7 sovs 'and third horse 3 sovs from the stake. 1 mile. Minimum weight 7st 7lbs. Nom 10s, nee 30s. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS & ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events close with the Secretary on Monday, January (sth, 1908, at 0 p.m. P.O. Eox 33. Weights for the first day's races will be declared on or about Monday, January I.3th, ISIOB, and for the second day's races on Wednesday, January 29th, 19uS, at 8 p.m. Acceptances for the first day's races (including Entries for Trial Hack Plate and Maiden Hack Scurry), close with the Secretary'on Friday, January 17th, .1908, at 9 p.m., ;tnd for the second day's races, on Wednesday, January 29th, 1908, at 9 p.m. PENALTIES. Flat Races.—The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of lOlli, and of every additional race a further penalty of Gib. Horses handicadped at Bst 101b or over, to carry only half the above penalties. Hurdle Racks. —The winner of any hurdle Race after the. declaration of weights to carry a penalty of lOlbs in the hurdle races and for every additional race a further penalty of 7lbs. (Approved.—A. E. Whytk, Secretary W.8.C.) G. L. HAWLEY DREW. Secretary.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9017, 2 January 1908, Page 6
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