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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9556, 31 July 1909, Page 1

i3Vl2Dtings a. rt d Amusements. ST. ?Al't!,[i!K'S DAY SPORIS ASSOCIATION. T TIHE Annual General Meeting) of JL Members will be held in the Exchange Buildings' Masterton, on Saturday, 31st July, 1909, at 8 p.m. Business,; To Receive Eeport and Balance-sheet and General. ' CHAS. A. TABUTEAU. Secretary. MASTERTON AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOC [ATION. fpHB Annual General MEETING of X the above will be held in the Exchange Buildings on SATURDAY, 31st -July at 2 p.m. Business : Report and Balance-Sheet Declaration of Election of Officers and General Committee; General. GEO R. &YKES, Secretary. Elocutionary Competition. CTnder the Auspices of Knox Young People's Association, TO BE HELD ON Friday, 27th August, 1909, N 0 X HALL. Selections taken from Bell's Standard Elocutionist. LADlES.—Recitation : " Childe Harold's Song" ( Byron). Reading:" American War of Independence" (Chatham). 3IEN.—• Recitation: "The Meld of Waterloo" (Byron). Reading: "Crime of Being a Young Man" (Chatham). . UNDER 18 (either sex).—Recitation: "Cavalry Charge* at Balaclava" (Tennyson). Rending t " The Power of Little* Things" (Smiles). Non-members of the Association to jay an entrance fee of 1/-. ' W. E. CHAMBERLAIN, Hon. Secretary. HUNT CLUBS Steeplechase Meeting, TaratahiCaitfrton Racing Club's Conrs THURSDAY, AUGUST 26,1809. PROGRAMME : 1. Hunters' Handicap Hurdles, of JJIO, second horse /3 from the stakes; •about \\ miles; minimum weight list; entry 10b. • 2. Handicap Flat Rac ■, cf .210, second horse £2, from the stakes; about 5 - forlongs;minimum weight 9st; entry I .os. 3. Wmkakapa Hunt Steeplechase Handicap, of £lO, second horse a trophy value i>2 2s; about 2£ mile". For horses only that have qualified with the Wairaiapa Hunt Club during the season 190.0, and to be ridden by members of any qualified hunt club holding Gentlemen Riders' or Emergency Riders' Certificates; minimum weigh*, l()st 71b; entry 10s. 4. Hack Handicap Flat, of £2O, second horse J65 from the stake; ability furlongs, open to hacks ; entry, £1 ; minimum weight, 9st. 5. Tarat-Aiil Steeplwiasr Handicap, of .£2O. second horse JJ Strom thu btaUej .shout 3 miles ; tor qualified limit*-a <m'y. To be ridden by nMinbtsi-s.of any qualified Hunt < lub holding Gentlemen Riders' or Emergency Riders' < 'ertifie it«s; minimum weight list; entry 20s (i. Ladies' Bracelet Handicap Flat, a lady's bracelet valued at M 6s, second horse trophy valued at JE3 3s; about 1 k imh-s; for horses enly that have qualified with the Wairarapa Hunt Club during season 19''9. and to be ridden by a member of the Wairarapa Hunt Club holding a Gentleman Rider's or Emergency Rider's Certificate. To be nominated by ladies. Minimum'weight list;entry 10s. 7. Final Steeplechahk Handicap, of j£ls, second horse £3 from stake ; about 2 milas; for qualified hunters only; to be ridden by a member nf any Hunt Club holding a Gentleman Riders' or Emergency Rider's Certificate. Minimum •veight list; entry 15s. ENTRIES. All entries close with the Secretary P,O, Box 145, Masterton, on Saturday 14th August, 1909, at 9 p.m. (N.B.—Telegraph Office closes at 8 pra). WEIGHTS will be declared about Wednesday, 18th August, 1909. BOOKMAKERS. Bookmakers will be licensed to bet at the meeting on payment of £5 os, deposit to be made b»ford 12 o'clock noon on the | day of the races. NORMAN H. JAMES, : Secretary, Masterton. ! •Submitted and approved—A. E. Whyte Sec. Wellington Racing Club. ' - N O X C H U R C 11, MASTERTON. ANNIVERSARY SERVICES. 11 a.m., Communion Service, Rev. A. T. Thompson, 8.A., B.D. 2.30 pin., Men's Class, "Paul's Religious Characteristics and Activity," Jiov. A. T. Thrmpson, B.A , B.D. 7 p.m., Divine Service, Rev. L. Thompson, M.A. 3 p m., Kaituna, Mr C. J. Tocker. 7 p.m., Dreyerton, Mr C. J. Tocker, CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, J Chapel Street. SUNDAY SERVICES. Preacher: REV. A. HODGE. 10.45 a in.—Praver Meeting in Vestry. 11 am.—"The Path of History" (3) ; ■** A Reviev." 7jp.m— "For the Cause I Bow My Knees." ETHODIST CH URC H, MASTER! ON. ■ SPECIAL EV ANQELTSTIC SERVICES TO-MUKfiOW. Masterton, 11 a.m.—Mr H.N. Holmes, •General Secretary' Wellington Y.M.C.A. 3 p.m.—Meeting for Men Only in Town iHall. Marterton. 7 p.m.—Mr H. N. Holmes. Kuripuni, 7 p.m.—Mr A. Snowball. Wangaehu, 3 p.m., Mr Minifie. To-night, at 7.45 p m., Rev. C. E. Porter will deliver an ad- . dress in front of the Post Office on "The .Most Awful Fact in the World." MRS W. HORNE. Confectioner, *• Queen Street Masterton Only First Quality Kept.