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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10700, 22 August 1912, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS

RAPIER PARK RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING To bo held on SATURDAY, OCTOBER sth. 1912. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. (With amounts to bo paid) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th, 1912. Nominations close at the Club's Office, Herschell Street, Napier, at S p.m., for all events. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3rd, 1912. ACCEPTANCES for Grecnme.idows Hack Handicap Hurdle Race (30s), Trial Hack Handicap (30s), Taradale Handicap Hurdle R:ico (30s), County Hack Handicap (30s), Park Stakes Handicap (3 sovs), juvenile Handicap (30s), Ahuriri Hack Handicap (30), Railway Handicap (30s), close ut. S p.m. J. E. GLEADOW, Secretary N.P.R.C. Telephone No. 241. Office: Horschall Street, Napier,

SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPERTY. IN DIXON-STREET AND HER-BERT-STREET, MASTERTON. The n.z. loan and mercantile AGENCY CO., LTD., Auctioneers, under instructions from the Registrar of the Supreme Court at Masterton, will ysll '.it then' Rooms, Chapel Street, Ma«t"rton. on WEDNESDAY, 28th AUGUST, 1912, at the hour of three o'clock in the Afternoon, the Freehold Premises formerly owned by Angus Eraser, find lately owned by W. G. Somerville, and subsequently by Mrs Elizabeth Somerville, situated .in Dixon Street and Herbert Street, Masterton, containing 16 acres, 2 roods, 37.1 perches (more or less), together with buildings thereon. For further particulars and conditions sale, applications may be made t0 THE AUCTIONEERS,

Or to HOLLINGS AND PR AG NELL, Solicitors, Masterton. CASTLE POTKT COUNTY. NOTICE is hereby given of the intention, of the Castle Point County Council, at a meeting to be held 011 SATURDAY, 31st day of AUGUST, 1912, to make, under the provisions of the Hating Act, 1908, and sections 117 to 119 of The Counties Act, 1908, a General llate in each of the Ridings of the County as follows: • North Riding, a General Rate of thirteen-twelftlis of a penny in the a,. South Riding, a General Rate of one penny in the £. East Riding, a General Rate of one penny in the £. West Riding,' a General Rate of five farthings in the £■ The said rates will be for the year commenced on the Ist day of April, 1912, and ending on the 3.lst day of March, 1912, and will be levied upon the Capital Rateable Value of all rateable property within the as appearing on the Valuation Rolls in force for the said period. They will be made payable in one sum at the County Office, Tinui, on the 14th day of September, 1912. The Rate Book is open, for inspection at the said Office during office ' K Dated this 12tli day of August, 1912 11. SUTTON, County Clerk.

TO STAND THE GEASON AT PARKYALE. CARTERTON, And travel tlie Wairaiupa District ii required, The Fasliionablv Brc-d Sire, PETER PAH (2)

By Siepn/ak (5), by NcrdsnfoSd/ (13), —Steppe, by Saunterer—SecJusion. TEPXIAK (sire'of PETER PAN) was a first-class performer in New Zealand, and a winner of a inutnber of classic events at two and three years. At four year's old lie raced in Australia, being beaten by a head in the Craven Plato by the New Zealand colt Loyalty. Stepniak is by Nordcnfeldt (sire of Strathmoro, Nalinski, Alegan-sor, Crackshot am_d other good performers) out of Steppe (imp.' a great producer of winners, including Russeley (Doncaster Handicap), Maliaki (Wellington Cup), Stepfeldt (Greata Northern Derby, and dam of many crack racers). Stepniak, during the past ten reasons, produced many winners, stakes amounting to £'90,1)00. His stock included such performers as Marguerite, All Red. \Ta4imir, Cross Battery, Mun.ieet„ Munjista and numerous others.

Steppe (Imp.), dam of Stepniak, is by Saunterer (Winner of Champagne Stakes, Goodwood and Brighton Cups) out of Soclnyion, dam of Hermit (winner of Derbv in 1887. Arniilh (dam of PETER PAX) is a member of tli ( > (successful Locket family, and to which belongs • Thunderbolt (for iriany years a successful ■sire in South Australia), Medallion (sire of Achilles, etc.), Necklace, the dam of Cravat (Metropolitan Stakes winner), Collarette (dam of Collarit). Armilla (dam of Peter Pan) is a full sister to Cravat and Colhrette, by imported Castor, whoso progeny Lave won about £IOO.OOO >in stakes. PETKR PAN was bred by Mr J. F. Reid, and as a yearling brought 575 guineas, which was top price at the s.vle.

PETER PAN will b e limited to 3i~ approved mares. Good paddocks provided at Is 6d per week. All care taken, but no responsibility.

For Further partkmlnVs .apply to— W. COELETT, Parkralf, Carterton.