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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9051, 28 March 1908, Page 6

Post Office Auction Spacious, Modern and Convenient Premises. OPPOSITE THE COURTHOUSE, MASTEETON. OUR WEEKLY SALES. This ideal site is particularly Avell suited for weekly sales of Furniture, Produce, etc., and we are making it a special feature of the business. Give your sales to a firm that will throw energy into their work, study your interests in detail, and get the best market price for your wares. Our Meat Sales have been so successful that we have been compelled to hold two or three per week since opening. THE FURNITURE SHOWROOM. The collection of household furniture now displayed by us is large and comprehensive of exceptional quality, and very reasonably priced. |lt embraces some very beautiful Chesterfield Couches and Divan Chairs. Get our quotations before going elsewhere. All classes of repairs, upholstering, polishing, etc., are done on our premises at lowest charges. We furnish houses on the time payment system. M. 0. ARONSTEN, PROPRIETOR. Telephone 258. 'ELLINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACING CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR EASTER MEETING, to be held ON THE CLUB'S COURSE, at MIRAMAR on SATURDAY, APRIL 18th, and EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 20th, 1908. Committee : R. Chase-Morris, H. Lamberg W. J. Williams, and E. Young. Treasurer: T. Blackwood. • Managing Steward: P. P. Bigwood. Judge: D. Weir. Clerk of Course: W. Stiles. Handicapper: P. P. Bigwood. PROGRAMME^FIRST. DAY. 1 and 2.—THE JUNIOR AND SENIOR 14.2 PONY HANDICAPS, of 20 sovs each; second pony to receive 2 spvs from stake. For ponies 14.2 hands and under. Entrance 20s. Five furlongs (about). Ponies must be nominated for these races as though it were one race, and they will then be divided into first and second-class divisions by the handicapper, and two races will be run, each of a value of 20 sovs. i 3 and 4.—THE JUNIOR AND SENIOR 14.3 PONY HANDICAPS, of 20 sovs each; second pony to receive 2 sovs from stake. For ponies 14.3 and under. Entrance 20s. Six furlongs. Ponies must be nominated for these races as though it were one race, and : they will then be divided into ; first and second-class divisions by the handicapper, and two races will be run, each of a value of 20 sovs. 5. THE GALLOWAY HANDICAP, of 25 sovs; second pony to received sovs from stake. For all ponies and galloways 15 hands and under. Entrance 20s. Four furlongs. ' 6. BUILDERS' HANDICAP, of 20sovs; second pony [to receive 3 sovs from stake. For all ponies 14.2 hands and under. Entrance 20s. Four furlongs. SECOND DAY. 1. 12.15 p.m.—LILLIPUTIAN HANDICAP, of 20 sovs; second pony to receive 4 sovs from stake. For ponies 14.1 hands and under. Entrance 20s. Four furlongs. , 2. 12.55 p.m.—MAIDEN HANDICAP, of 15 sovs; second pony to receive'2 sovs from stake. For all ponies and galloways 15 hands and under that have never won a race. Entrance 20s. Four furlongs. 3. 2 p.m.—EASTER CUP HANDICAP, | of 100 sovs, of which 80 soys in specie I and a cup valued at 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs and third 5.' sovs from stake. For all ponies and galloways 15' hands and under. Entrance 50s. Six furlongs. 4. 2.45 p.m.—TRAM WAY HANDICAP, of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. For ponies 14.2 hands and under. Entrance 20s. Five furlongs (about). 5. 3 p.m.—RECLAMATION HANDICAP, of 20 'sovs; second pony to receive 3 sovs from stake. For all ponies 14.3 and under. Entrauee 20s. Six furlongs. 6. 3-45 p.m.—KARAKA HANDICAP, of 20 sovs; second pony to receive 2 sovs from stake. For ponies 14.2 and under. Entrance 20s. Four furlongs. 7. 4.30 p.m.—TELEGRAPH HANDI- ' CAP, of 35 sovs; second pony to receive 5 sovs from stake. For all ponies 14.3 hands and under. Entrance 20s. Four furlongs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries will be received by the Managing Steward up till 9 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, April Bth, 1908. WEIGHTS for the First Day's Races will be declared on FRIDAY, April 10th. WEIGHTS for the Second Dav's Races will be declared on SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 18th, at 9 p.m., at the Oflices of the Club (next Pier Hotel), Customhouse Quay. All ponies not previously measured will require a measurement certificate before being eligible to run. All Handicaps, with the exception of the Easter Cup Handicap, will be started on a minimum of Bst. The Easter Cup Handicap will be started on a minimum of 7st 71b. Any winner during the day will ,ineur a penalty of 71b. Accommodation for ponies and attendants can be arranged for. No pony allowed to start whose nomination fee is unpaid. This meeting will be run under the rules, regulations and by-laws of the Wellington Pony and Galloway Racing Club. ' . Any further particulars to be obtained from P. P. BIGWOOD, . Managing Steward and Secretary, Customhouse Quay (next Pier Hotel), Wellington. N.B.—The racecourso is situated nt Miramar, within 44 miles of Wellington by road.