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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3145, 24 March 1909, Page 1

Meetings and Amusements. Notice to Athletes. ATHLETES are reminded that Nominations for the Waikaime Athletic Sports, to be held on Easter Saturday, and run under New Zealand Association yules, will close on Thursday, March 2oth T . H .PARATA, KQPUARANGA SPORTS CLUB TWELFTH ANNUAL GATHERING, To be held on EASTER MONDAY, 12th APRIL, 1909 ;£7O in Cash nnd Trophies, KOPUARANGA HANDICAP, £2O. MILE HANDICAP, £5. f» TINNING Events, Wrestling, Sawing K; and Chopping, Quoits, Horse Competitions, and numerous other attractions and good prize-money. Masterton South Bai-d in attendance. Convenient train arrangements. Entries close Saturday, April 3rd. Send to Secretary for programme. •G. A. DONOVAN, Hon. Seq., Kopuaianga.

MA3TEETON COLLIE CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. ffIHE annual meeting of members of the above Club -will be held in the A. and P. Booms, Perry Street.. Masterton, on Saturday, 27th inst,, at 8 p.m. Businass: Balance sheet, election of officers, and general. a. B. STKES, Hon. Sec. MASTEETON COUNTY. (V ui-LVjr.. is nertsuy given uuu *"..— J3I tion o£ the Council, at a meeting to be held at 2 p.m. in the County Office, Masterton, on TUESDAY, the 13th day of April, 1909, to confirm the following resolutions passed by way of special order at a special meeting, held on the 9th of March, l'"91. Auti ■■rising the raising of a loan ot /1000 muier "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908," for metalling on the Alfredton- Weber Eoad. 2 Striking a special rate to meet interest and other charges on the said .fiOOOloan. Copies of she said resolutions, the first of which is to italre effect on confirmation, and the second upon the gazetting thereof, may be seen at the County Council Chambers, Chapel Street, Masterton, during oftiba hours. Dated this 17th day of March, 1909. » F. G. MOOBE, County Clerk. _ Masterton Golf Club. THE ABnual General Meeting will be held in the Magistrate's Court on Friday next, 26th inst'., at 4 30 p.m. C. C. COX, Hon. Sec.

AIRARAPA AMATEUR SWIMMING CLUB. Social and Dance. To be held in the FORESTER'S HALL, THURSDAY, Marsh 25th. Dancing 8 p.m. till 2 a.m. Card Tables. Presentation of Trophies. L". Gents, 2s 6d; Dadies, Is 6d. J. A. MctiWAN, Hon. Sec. (Registered) Autumn Meeting} To be held on the Masterton Racecourse on THURSDAY & FRIDAY. Ist and 2nd April, 1909. Fiust Day. 1, Hack Hurdle Han-Heap, 70 sovs, second horse 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes, over 7 flights of hurdles. l ; f miles: nom 203, ace 20s. 2. March Handicap, 100 sovs, open, •>nd howe 15 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes, 6 furlongs: nom 20s, ace 40s. 8. Maiden Hack Race, 50 sovs, weight-f jr-age. 2nd horse 10 sovs from the stake, 5 furlongs; entry 80s, 4. Masterton Hack Handicap. 80 sovs, 2nd horse 10 sovs and 3rd horse 5 sovs "from stakes, 1 mile: nom 20s, ace 20s. 5. Waipipi Cup Handicap. 200 sovs, open, 2nd horse 20 sovs, 3rd horse 10 sovs from stakes. 1} miles; nom 20s, ace 80s. 0. Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, 50 sovs, bracelet valued 35 sovs or cash for Ist horse, bracelet valued 10 sovs or cash for 2nd horse, and a bracelet valued at 5 sovs or cash for 3rd horse, minimum weight lOst 71b, open to hacks only, to l;e ridden by gentleman riders : nomination to bo. made in name of a lady; 1} miles; nom 10s, ace 20s. Note-a eold-mouni.-l whip, donated by Mrs C E. Vallance will be presented to the rider of the winning horse in this race. 7. Dash Hack Handicap, 50 sovs. second horse 5 sovs from stakes, 5 furlongs; nom 10s, ace 20s. 8. Opaki Welter, (0 j sovs, open, 2nd horse 10 sovs ar d 3rd horse 5 sovs •from stakes, 7 furlongs ; nom 20b, ace 20s. Second Dav. 1. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, 7O sovs, 2nd horse 10 sovs and 3rd horse 5 sovs from stakes, ovar G flights of hurdles, 14 miles; nom 20s. aco 20a, 2. Telephone Handicap, 100 sovs, open, 2nd horse 10 sovs and third hor.se 5 sovs from stakes, 6 furlongs: nom 20s, ace 105. it. Handicap Hack Scta-ry, 5* sovs, 2nd horse 10 sovs from stakes; for horses that have not won an advertised race and are not engaged in any open race at Lime of starting. 5 furlongs, nom 10s, ace 20s. -1. High Weight Hack HandicDr.&o ßnvs - STlfl how 30 «ow fmin stakes, uuuimuui viu. D '..i *,>..; Vb. i.j ~j~ nJ :.■■' ;<., gentlemen riders, 1 mile, nom 10s, uc<! 20s. o. Autumn Handicap, 180 sovs, open. 2nd horse I 5 sovs, and third horse 5 sovvirom stakes. 1 mile; nom2os, acesos- G. Railway Hack j andieap.'.CO sovs, 2nd horse 10 sovs from si kus, (i furlongs: nom 103, ace 20s. 7- Pinal Welter Handicap. 70 sovs, open, 2nd horse 7 sovs and 3rd horse 3 sova from stakes, minimum weight 7st 71b, 1 mile, nom 20s ace 20s. 8. Telegraph Hack Handicap, 50 sovs, 2nd horso 5 sovs from stakes, 5 furlongs. nom 10s, ace 20s. NOMINATIONS for all events, except the Maiden Hack Race, close with the Secretary at his office, Lincoln Road. Masterton, on Thursday 11th Mar.h, 1909, at 9.30 p m WEIGHTS for the First Day's Races will be declared on or before Thursday. 18th March, 1909, and for the 2nd day's races on Thnrsday, April Ist, 1909, at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES jor the First Day's Races and entri-s for the Maiden Hack Race, close with the Secretary on Thursday, M-irch 25th, 1909 r it 930 fi.m., a id for the Second Day's Races en npril Ist 909, at ) p 111, A, H -THAWAYjiSecretary, flub littcd fo and approved by the Wellington Club-A. K. Whytc, See, W.R.c.