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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10711, 16 September 1912, Page 1

MEETINGS AND AMUSEMENTS. PI4NO PLAYING MADE EASV THE great drawback to the Piauiyt'b complect* enjoyment is, generally, his inability to sit down to the Piano and play NEW MUSIC AT Sight. Hie sight ol live or more SHARPS or FLATS in the Signature, and SHARPS. FLATS. DOUBLE SHARPS, etc, swarming all over the page, presents to him little more than a HOPELES MASS OF PERPLEXING SIGNS, from which he can omy pick out the notes with great difficulty. 13v tlip nrlnnt.ion of,.the NEW SYSTEM, THE WHOLE RANGE OF MIiSIC within liis powers of exeeuTTON LIES OPEN TO THE PIANIST. , Wp Guarantee to teach anv age to nl-iv the Piano or 1 Orgsn- <in<i to read Music. FULL COURSE £2 2s—monev refunded if you cannot play in six 1 weeks. SPECIAL COURSE for country pupils. Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 n.m. , • • THE NATIONAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC, Trust "Buildings (upstairs), QUEEN STREET. MASTERTON.

RAPIER PARK RACING CLCB. SPRING MEETING To be held on SATURDAY. OCTOBER oth. 1912. For Programmes see Weekly Press. STAKES £IOOO. NO RACE UNDER 100 SOVS. DATES OF NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. (With amounts to be paid) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th, 1912. 'Nomvnations close ut the Club's Office, Herschell Street, Napier, at 8 p.m., for all events. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 3rd, 1912. ACCEPTANCES for all Events close at 8 p.m. J. E. GLEADOW, Secretary N.P.R.O. Telephone No. 241. Office: Herschall Street, Napier, ttasstei MASTERTON RACING CLUB. (Registered.) PROGRAMME OF SPRiNC MEETING. To be held on the ( . MASTERTON RACECOURSE. On. THURSDAY, 17th OCTOBER, 1912.

PROGRAMME. - FIRST DAY. 1. TRIAL STAKES, 50 sovs; second horse 5 sovs fror.i stakes. : Weight, 2-year-olds 7.7, 3-year-olds 8.6 and -t-year-olds and upwards 9.0. Mares aliowed 51b and geldings 31 b. For horses that have not won a race exceeding the value of 25 sovs. Five furlongs; Entrv 30s. - 2. TELEPHONE ll ACK HANDICAP, of 60 sov ; second horse 10 govs from stake. Six furlongs. Nomination . 20, acceptance 20s. 3. FLYING HANDICAP (open), of 70 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination 20s, (iccffptance 30a. 4.- MASTERTON CUP (open), of 120. sovs; second horse 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from stakes. One mile and a quarter. Nomination 20s acceptance 40s.' 5. LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP, of 40 sovs. Bracelet valued 30 sovs for first horse, and a bracelet valued at TO sovs for second horse. Minimum weight, 10 ; 7. Open to hacks only, and to he rid- .. den by gentlemen riders. , Nominto, be made in the name of a k(ly- Olio t'tfiK Nomination 10s, acceptance 209. • Note.—A .gold-mounted Whip donated by Mrs C. F. Yallance, will be presented to the rider of the winning horse in this race. 0. MASTERTON HACK HANDICAP, of 60 govs; second horse 10 hovs from stakes. Seven furlongs. Nominating 20s, acceptance 20s. 7. STEWARDS' HANDICAP (ope.n), 70 sovs; second horse 10 sors_ from ■stakes. Seven furlonsrs. Nomination 20s. acceptance 30s. i 8. DASH HACK HANDICAP, of 50 <?ov*9; second horse 5 sovs from stikes. Five furlongs. Nomination 20s. acceptance 20s. NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all event* (except the Trial Stakes) close with the Secretary at his office. Queen Street, Masterton, on FRIDAY, 27th September 1912. at 9.30 p.m. WEIGHTS will >r- declared on or beforp MONDAY. 7th October. 1912. ACCEPTANCES nml Entries for the Trial Stakes close with the Secretary at. his office. Queen Street. Masterton on FRIDAY 11th October, 1912 at 9.30 p.m. A. HATHAWAY. Secretary.

Queen Street, Masterton. Submitted to and approved "by the Wellington lino in 2 Chili.—A. TC. WPTYTE, Secretary Wellington RacinpJJlub. L MASTERTON WOOL, sKIN, HIDES AND TALLOW SALES. Next sale Wednesday 16th OCTOBER, at 1.30 p.m. At Levin's Store, Chapel Street. W.F.C.A.. Ltd. N.Z LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO.. Ltd. DALGETY AND CO., Ltd. LEVIN AND CO., Ltd.