Race Meetings. JIINEMURI JOCKEY CLUB ' (r.VSSKD BY thk A.n.c). Annual Race Meeting WILL BE HELD ON THE r AEROA RACECOURSE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, March 17 and 18. Okeiceks :—Prcs'deut : lion. A. J. Cadman. Vice • Presidents : lion Captain Monis. J. M. Coote, Esq., G. A. Burgess, Esci. Committee : Messrs 1L C. Wick, E. .Shot, EI. M - Clelland, J. Brenan, N. Dickey, W. G. Nicholls, Dr. Foil es, T. Lawless, 11. StPtulman, C. Aslnviu, H. Moore, G. N. Stewards : Messrs J. Brenan, E. Short, 11. 11. Stcadman, T. Lnwless, W. G. Nicholls, Dr. Forbes. Judge : W. J. Nicholls, Esq. Starter: Mr G. F. McCullagh. Clerk of Scales : Mr 11. McClellaml. Clcik of Ccu-sc : Mr D. Griffiths. Hon. Surgeon : Dr. Forbes. Timekeeper : Mr T. Lawless. Fundicapper: Mr J. 0. Evitt. Treasurer: Mr W. G. Nicholls. Secreta-y : Mr F. Vercoe. PROGRAM M E . First Day. HANDICAP MAIDEN PLATE, of 30 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. For all horses that have not won an advertised race exceeding 20sovs. in value at time of starting. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, £l. Distance, one mile. FIRST PONY HANDICAP, of 25sovs. ; second pony to receive ssovs. fioai s'akes. Fur ponies 14.2 and under, three-year-olds an I upwards. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s. Distance, six furlongs. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 4050v 3 5 sreond horse to receive osovs. from stakes. Distance, two miles, over eight flights of hurdles. Nomination, 15i ; acceptance, 25?. OHINEMURI CUP, of lOOsovs.; second horse to receive 15>ovs. from stakes. Nomination, £1 15s ; acceptance, £3 ss. Distance, one mile and ahalf. DISTRICT WELTER HANDICAP, of 30iOVS. ; second horse to receive 5-ovs. from stakes. For horses owned by bona fide residents within a radius of 25 mil-s from Paeroa, and to be the property of owners for a period of three months prior to day of race. Minimum wsight, 9st. Gentlemen riders allowed 7lb. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, £l. Distance, one mile. KARANGAHAKE HANDICAP, of 30 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. f'om stakes. Nomination , 10s ; acceptance, £l. Distance, six furlongs. MARTHA STAKES HANDICAP, of •iOsovs. ; second lu-rse to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. Winucr of Ohinemuri Cup to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, £1 ss. Distance, one mile and aquartcr. Second Day. PAEROA HANDICAP, of SOsovs. ; second horse to receive lOsovs. from stakes. Nomination, £1 ; acceptance, £1 10s- Distance, one mile. SECOND HANDICAP HURDLES, of 40sovs. ; second horse to receive Ssovs. from stakes. One mile and three-quarters, over seven fi'ghts of hurdles. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, £1 53. WAITEKAURI PLATE, of 35sovs. ; second horse to receive ssovs. from stakes. Nomination, Pis 6d ; acceptauce, £1 2s Gd. Distance, seven furlongs. WAIHI HANDICAP, of oOsova. ; second horse to receive lOsovs. from stakes. Winner of Paeroa Handicap to carry 51b penalty. Nomina lion, £1 ; acceptance, £1 10s. Distance, one mile and a-quartcr. PAEROA STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 70sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 ovs. from stakes. Nomination, £lss; acceptance, £2 ss. Distance, about three miles. SECOND PONY HANDICAP, of 30 sovs. ; second pony to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. For ponies 14.2 and under, threc-yeu'-olds and upwards. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, £l. Distance, five furlongs. FINAL HAN DICAP, of 30sov?. ; second horse to receive Ssovs. from stakes. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, £l. Di tance, six furlongs. DATES of NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AN D ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all events close at 9 p.m. en MONDAY, 21st February, 1898. WEIGHTS will appear for first day's races and Steeplechase on or about WED NFSDAY, M*rch 2nd. 1898. ACCEPTANCES for all events of first day's races and Steeplechase close at 9 p.m. 011 THURSDAY, March 10th, 1898. WEIGHTS for a'l events on second day's races (except Steeplechase) will be declared at 8 p.m. on evening of first d-iy's races. ACCEPTANCES at 10 p.m. same RULES AND REGULATIONS. All entries to be addressed to the Secretary, Pa' roa, Ohinemuri, and to Mr W. B'oon.field's office, Durhamstreet, Auckland, and must be accompanied by the advertised amounts of ( utranee money. Name, age, pedigree, description and performance of horse, and colours of ride s. to be sent with nomination. It shall be optional with the Club's handicif.per tore handicap winners after dcula-atu-n of weights. In the event of the hand'caps being re-adjusted, they will be published in the Auckland Star on Tuesday, March 15th, 189 S. Five per cent, deducted from the stakes. In the event of two or more horses, the property of one owner, starting in any race, they will tc bracketed on the totnisator. F. VERCOE, 10/2 Secretary. i WILKIN? J uses Electricity, Galvanism, and Vapour Baths Many years Honorary Surgeon Alfred Hospital, Melbourne ; also, Infirmary for Diseases of Eye, Ear, Throat and Chest, Melbourne; two years at Throat Hospital, LondoD, with Sir Morell Mackenzie. Spectacles arranged to all sights. See Dr. Wilkins' pamphlet on Cure of Medical, Surgical, and Chronic Ncrva Debility (mainly without internal medicines, sent post free for seveD penn, stamps. Office hours daily. Sunday, 10 to 12. SHORTIAND-STREET Near Staii Offiok. M R S W HIT AK E R Teacher of Singing For terms, etc., apply to MRS WHITAKER, Victoria-street. Hamilton.
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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 245, 10 February 1898, Page 4
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