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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9174, 25 August 1908, Page 7

THE REASON WHY van Ho is the Standard Cocoa of the . World is that it combines Flavour, Quality and Economy as they are not combined in any other Cocoa. BEST & GOES FARTHEST. § \

WSSS^T', , - ' W ■« IyA JOCKEY QLUB. Annual Hack Meeting, To oe Jielcl on the Makton Course, adjoining Marton Junction Railway Station, 011 WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, 2nd and 3rd September, 1908. OFFICIALS— Judge —Mr R. H. Aldworth. Hanaicapper—Mr GK Morse. Starter—Mr J. Coombo. FIRST DAY. 1. Shorts Handicap, (Open), of 80 sovs, second horse ] 0 sovs from the stakes. 5 furlongs. Nom 20s, acc 20s. 2. Trial Handicap Hurdles, of 50 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a hurdle race. About I.} miles. Nom 10s, acc 1 sov. 3. Maiden Plate, of GO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Weight for age. 7 furlongs. Entrance 20s. 4. Hunt Cup, a Handicap Steeplechase for hunters only, of 00 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight lOst 7Hi. About 2} miles. Nom 10s, acc 2Us. 5. Electric Handicap, of GO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 5 furlongs. Nom 10s, acc 20s. G. Makton Handicap,, (Open), of 150 sovs, second horse 20 sovh, and third horse 10 sovs, both from the stakes. 1 mile. Nom 1 sov, ace 2 sovs. 7. Handicap Hurdles, of GO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. About I-2 miles. Winner of Trial Hurdles to carry 71b penalty. Nom 103, acc 20s. 8. Tutaenui Welter Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from tho stakes. 7 furlongs. Nom 10s, acc 20s. Second Day. 1. Telegraph Handicap, (Open), of 80 sovs, second horse 10 sors, from the stakes. 6 furlongs. Nom 20s, acc 20s. 2. Hunters' Hurdles (a Handicap for Hunters only), of 50 sovs. second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. If miles. Minimum weight, lOst. Nom 10s, acc 20s. 3. Flying Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. About 6 furlongs Nom 10s, acc 20s. 4. Hack Steeplechase, a Handicap of 80 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from tho stakes. About 2 miles. Nom 103, acc 20s. 5. Ceoiton Handicap, (Open), of 120 sovs, second horse 20 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. About 1 mile and a distance. Nom 1 sov, acc 2 sovs. 6. Welter Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 7 furlongs. Nom 10s, acc 20s. 7. Secoi»d Handicap Hurdles, of GO sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. About 1J .miles. Nom 10s, acc 203. 8. Final Scurry Handicap, of 50 sovs, second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 4 furlongs. Nom 10s, acc 2(Js. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all events will close at the Secretary's office, Marlon, 011 FRIDAY, 14th August, at 7.30 p. m. Weights for the First Day's Events will be declared on or about WEDNESDAY, 19th August, 11)08, and for the Second Day's Events at the Office of tho Club, at 8 p.m. on the evening of the First Day. Acceptances for ths First Day's Events will close with the Secretary, at the oflice of the Club, Marton, 011 TUESDA7, 25th August, 11)08, at 7.30. p.in, and for the Second Day's Events at the same place at 9 o'clock 011 tho evening of tho First Day. i RULES. The winner of any race after declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 7lt~>; of two or more races 101b. A Hunter is a horse whose owner can produce at scales a certificate from the Master of any Hunt that the horse has been ridden to hounds during the past season to the satisfaction of 1 lie Master, and has neither won nor is nominated at tho date of entry for a race of .240 — Hack and Hunter races excepted. ARTHUR WAY, Secretary. [Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing this Ist day of July, 1908. — Wm. Hall, Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club.] R. T. HOLMES, BOOKSELLER & STATIONER, Masterton. AS opened up a large assortment of H FANCY WORK, TRANSFERS. SILKS, Etc., NEW BOOKS, SCHOOL REQUISITES, SCHOOL BOOKS. Before making your purchases, call at HOLMES'. Inspect bis stock, and enquire his prices