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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9023, 9 January 1908, Page 6

[BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.] "ANY of ou rnewest and best things . have been designed and made during oui Me Littlejohn's stay in London. We have illustrating blocks foo so few of these that we cannot issue a satisfactory catalogue this season. In addition to what we have already received new goods will be arriving during December and early part of January. All Settings are 18-Ct Gold. Pearls are of fine quality, properly set in the gold, and do not fall out. All gems are also of excellent quality. Brushes and Mirrors are made with the metal stout enough to stand ordinary wear, and are not loaded with pitch, as is often done. The bristles and glass are of best quality. We have a large stock of Pearls, Diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds, Olivines, Sapphires, Opals and Turquoises i unmounted.' We would call attention to the quality and value of our goods. ! Country correspondents may have 1 goods forwarded on approval. We should be instructed as particularly as possible about articles required and approximate prices. Watchmakers, Jewellers and Optician. 85 LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON. 'OODVILLE DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, • To be held on the Racecourse, Woodville on Wednesday and Thursday, February 19th and 20th, 1908. Programme—iciest day. I. Maiden Plate, of CO sovs, second horso 5 sovs from the stakes. Wnight-for-age. Six furlongs. Entrance 30s. 12. Hock Handicap Hurdles, of 00 90vs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. 1| miles, over 7 flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high. Nom 10s, ace 25a. . „„ y 8. Whariti Hack Handicap, of GO sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. 7 furlongs. Nom 10s, ace 255. 4. Woodville Cup Handicap, open, of 200 sovs second horse 20 sovs Irom the stakes-11 miles Nom 255, aeo 755-5. 5. County Haok Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse 5 sova from the stakes. C furlongs. Nom 10s, aec 255. 6. President's Handicap, of 85 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes- 7 furlongs. Minimum weight Bst 51b. Nora 15s, aco 80s. 7- Victoria Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. 1 mile. . Minimum weight Bst 51b. Nom 10s, ace 255. 8, Telephone Handicap, of 75 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 5 fiinlongs. Nom 15s, aec 255. SECOND DAY. ) J. Settlers' Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. 6 furlongs. Nom 10s, 'ace 255. i. Second Hack Handicap Hurdles, of 60 sovs, second h orse 5 sovb from th e stakes, 1 i miles. Over 6 flights of hurdles Bft Oin high. Nom ■ 10s, ace 255. ' . ' 8. Ballance Hack Welter, of 60 sovs, second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. 7 furlongs. Minimum weight Bst 71b. Nom 10s,'aco 255. 4. Autumn Hondicap. open, of 150 sovs, second ' horse 15 sovs from the stakes. 1 mile and a distance. Nom 255, aec 50s. t. Kumeroa Hack Handicap/ of 60 sovs, second ... horse 5 sovs from the stake. 5 furlongs.Nom 10s, ace 255. 6. Shorts Handicap, open, of •75 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 5 furlongs. y Nom 15s, ace 255. 7. Hack Scurry, of 50 sovs, second horse 5 sovs .?• from the stakes. 5 furlongs. Weight, Bst 71b. Entrance 80s. (For three-year-olds and upwards that hav,e never won a race exceeding 15 sovs in-value and have never started lor other than haok races > 8. Maharahara Handicap, open, of 75 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 1 mile. Minimum weight, Bst. Nom 15s, dec 255. Nominations, Weights and Acceptances. . Nominations close at the secretary's office, Woodville, at 8 p.m. on Saturday, February Ist, 1908. -, Weights for all races on first day of 'meeting will be declared on Tuesday, February 4th, 1908. Acceptances for all races on first day of meeting and entrance for Maiden and Scurry close with the secretary at Woodville at 8 p.m. on Saturday, February Bth, ,1908. j: Weights for all races on second day of meeting will be declared about 8.30 p.m. on .the evening of'the first day's races. Acceptances for Second day's races close with the secretary at the Club's rooms, Woodville, at 9.30 on the evening of the first day's races. «, I PENALTIES. Flat Races.—The winner of any flat race (after declaration of weights, if handicapped under Bst 101b) to carry lOlbs penalty, and for every additional race Gib extra; if handicapped at Bst 101b or over to carry only half the above penalties., Hurdle Races.—The winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry 10lb penalty in the hurdle races; tw,o or more races 211b penalty. By special arrangement Telegraph Office closes at 8 p.m. on nomination and acceptance dates. E. J. GOTHARD, Secretary.

A SHHUttST-POHANGINA KACING /A CLUB. ASHHURST HACK GUINEAS, 1909, Nominations will be received on or before Mon. day, January 27th, igoS, for the Ashhurst Hack Guineas, of 100 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. Colts Bst lOlb; Fillies and Geldings Sst Sib, The winner of any race to carry a penalty ot 7lb, two or more races iolb. To be run on the Ashhurst Racecourse in December, iqoq. Nomination 10/6, a second payment of 10/fl on night of general entry, 1908, and a final payment of 21/ on night of general entry, 1909. Distance 1 mile Nomination papers on application to the Secretary A. W. TRASS, ' Secretary. COLLIE & CO. notify tho public it of Masterton and surrounding district that they have opened Wood and Coal Yards in South Dixon (street (oppo site Public School). 'MaTAI and MIXED WOOD cut in any lengths. COALBBOOKDALE and NEWCASTLE COAL in any quantity delivered promptly to any part of the town on shortest notice. Piioe List on application. SAND and GHAVEL carted to any part N 0 town. Telephone 267.