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Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 365, 10 November 1898, Page 3

I Meetings and Amusements. AM ILTON HORTICULTURAL __L SOCIETY. THE {SECOND ANNUAL SHOW POT PLANTS, CUT FLOWERS, BOUQU ET S & PLORAL ARRANGEMENTS, WILL RE HELD IN THE VOLUNTEER HALL, HAMILTON, ON Wednesday, 16th JJovembdr. INSTRUMENTAL CONCERTS iu the afternoon and evening. AFTERNOON TEA and LIGHT REFRESHMENT ■> will ue provided ut a small charg*. Members' lickots, schedules <i classes and alt information eun be obaiued from A. SWARBRICK, 1/H Hon. Secretary. ,4 UCKLAND PROVINCIAL AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL SHOW. NOVEMBER 11th & 12th. Grand Parade of Horses, etc. Hunting Competitions for Ladies and Gentlemen Pony Jumping for Boys and Girls Sheep-shearing Competition Weight-Guessing Competition Trial of Sheep Dogs Implements and Machinery Driving and Transferring Bees Cheap Fares by Rail and Steamer. EDWIN HALL, Secretary. 155, Queen-street. ANNUAL TO BE HELD UN MONDAY, JANUARY 2nd, 1899 (New Year's Day). Full Programme will appear shortly. rU-AIPA RACING CLUB. RACE MEETING, TO BE HELD ON THE TE AWAMUTU RACECOURSE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15th, 1898. President : Wm. Taylor. Esq. Vice-President : F. W. Lang, Esq., M.H.R. Stewards: Messrs G. M. Aider, F. Gibson, M. S. Laurie, A. Wallace, J. B. Tcasdale, H. Weal, S. Lewis, H. Brett, Wm. Searancke, H. Burton, W. Bond, and J. Corboy. Judge : Mr P. O'Connor. Starter : Mr A. H. Storey. Clerk or Scales : Mr G. M. Aider. CiERK OF THE COURSE : Mr T. W. Wcatherill. Handicaiters : Committee, exclusive of horse-owners. PROGRAMME. 1. HANDICAP HURDLES, of losovs. ; over eight flights of hurdles 3ft. 6iu. high. Distance, about 2 miles. Nomination, 7s Gd ; acceptance, 7s 6d. 2. MAIDEN PLATE, of LOsovs. ; for all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding lOsovs. at time of entry. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. Distance, 1 mile. 3. TE AWAMUTU CUP, of ZOsova. ; second horse to receive 50 shillings out of the stake. Winner of any race of the value of 30sovs. after the declaration of weights to carry 51b. extra ; two such races, 81b. extra. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Distance, 1-i- mile. 4. HANDICAP TROT, of ssovs. Nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, 2s 6d. Twice round the course. 5. KIHIRTHI PLATE, of lOsovs. ; weights to be declared immediately after the Cup race. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. One mile and a distance. 6. HANDICAP MAORI RACE, of ssovs. ; second horse to receive Isov. out of the stake. Horses to be the bona fide property of Maoris. Nomination, 2s (id ; acceptance, 2s Gd. Distance, 1 mile. 7. HANDICAP FLYING STAKES, of 7sovs. Winner of Te Awamutu Cup to carry 71b. extra ; any oilier race after the declaration of weights 51b. extra, penalties not cumulative. Nomination, Us ; acceptance, 4s. CONDITIONS. Nominations for Hurdles, Maiden Plate, Cup, Maori Race, and Plying Stakes to be in the hands of the Secretary by 8 p.m. on THURSDAY, November 24th. Weights will appear on SATURDAY, December 3rd. Acceptances to be declared before 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, December 10th. Five per cent, will be deducted from all slakes for improvements to course. Nominations and acceptances must be accompanied by the mcessary amount in cash. Nominators must enter dpscription of horses, performances and colours of their riders. Any jockey riding except in colours entered will be fined 2sovs. No entry will be received for any race except en the condition that all disputes, claims and objections arising from the carrying out of this programme shall be decided by a majority of the stewards or whoever they may appoint, their decision on all points connected with the carrying eut of this programme to be final. J. H. LYONS, 27/10 Hon. Sec. ANY PERSON FOUND TRESPASSING with dog or gun on any of the Assets Realisation Board's Properties will be PROSECUTED. JOHN McCAW, a!4 Estates Superintendent. ANY person found TRESPASSING t with dog or gun on the Raglan Estate will be PROSECUTED. Poison laid for dogs. R. C. MATHIAS, Manager. Te Akau, June Ist. 189? \NY PERSON FOUND TRESPASSING with dog or gun on any part of the N.Z. Thames Valley Land Company's (Limited) property will be PROSECUTED. MARK HARRISON, 2/5 Manager.