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Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 368, 17 November 1898, Page 3

Meetings and Amusements. rnRINITY PRESBYTERIi 1 CHURCH, CAMBRIDGE. ANNIVERSARY SERVICES. Sunday Nett, 20th November. 11 ;i in. an<l 7 p.m. Pkeaciisb : REV. THOMAS SOOTT, M.A. CONCERT, VICTORIA HALL, CAMBRIDGE, Friday, 25th Instant. OFECIAL p RODOCT lON HAMILTON COMEDY COMPANY. Volunteer Hall, HamiltonFRIDAY, 25th NOVEMBER, 1898. Under the patronage and in the presence of Hi» Excellency the Governor and Lady Ranfurly, the Mayor and Councillor of Hamilton, and the Officers of the Waikato Mounted Rifles. The proceeds will be devoted to the improvement of Sydney Square. Prices : Reserved seats, 'h ; second seats, 2s; back .seats, Is. Is§f Box plan at Mr A. F Manning's. LTAMILTON HORTICULTURAL rl SOCIETY. Owing to the unfavourable season, ANNUAL SHOW POSTPONED, and will be held ou Wednesday, 30th November A. SWARBRICK, Hon. Secretary. IT7AIPA RACING CLUB. RACE MEETING, TO BE HELD ON THE TE AWAMUTU RACECOURSE ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15th, 1898. President : Wm. Taylor. Esq. Vice-President : F. W. Lang, Esq., M.H.R. Stewards : Messrs G. M. Ahier, F. Gibson, M. S. Laurie, A. "Wallace, J. B. Tcasdale, H. Weal, S. Lewis, H. Brett, Win. Searancke, H. Burton, W. Bond, and J. Corboy. Jddue : Mr P. O'Connor. Starter : Mr A. H. Storey. Clerk of Scales : Mr G. M. Ahier. Clerk oe the Course : Mr T. W. Weatherill. Handicappers : Committee, exclusive of horse-owners. PROGRAMME. 1. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 15sovs. ; over eight flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. Distance, about 2 miles. Nomination, 7s 6d ; 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 20soys. ; 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, H mile. 4. HANDICAP TROT, of ssovs. Nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, 2s 6d. Twice round the course. 5. KIHIKTHI PLATE, of lOsovs. ; weights to be declared immediately after the Cup race. Nominiticn, 5s ; acceptance, ss. One mile and a distance. 6. HANDICAP MAORI RACE, of ssovs. ; second horse to receive lsov. out of the stake. Horses to be the bona fide property of Maoris. Nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, 2s fjd. Distance, 1 mile. 7. HANDICAP FLYING STAKES, of 7sovs. Winner of Te Awamutu Cup to carry 71b. extra ; any other race after the declaration of weights 51b. extra, penalties not cumulative. Nomination, 3s ; acceptance, 4s, CONDITIONS. Nominations for Hurdles, Maiden Plate, Cup, Maori "Race, and Flying 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 I.oth. Five per cent, will be deducted from all stakes for improvements to course. Nominations and acceptances must be accompanied by the necessary amount in cash. Nominators must enter description 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 aDy 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 out of this programme to be final. J. H. LYONS, 27/10 Hon. Sec. OAGLAN OERVICE Between Raglan and Hamilton. On and after October 7th the undersigned will RUN A CONVEYANCE between Raglan and Hamilton, carrying H.M. Mails and passengers. Leave Raglan TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS, at 7 a.m. Leave Hamilton WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS, at 8 a.m. SUTTON BROS., 6/10 Proprietors. WHATAWHATA TO NGARUAWAHIA. Having secured tlie contract for carrying the cream between Whatawhata and Ngaruawahia, I will run a DAILY -SERVICE on this road, leaving Whatawhata at 11 a.m. and Ngaruawahia at 3.30 p.m. Passenaers —Single fare, 2s; return, 3s. Parcels and goods curried at lowest rates. L. SUTION, 1/9 Proprietor.