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Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 369, 19 November 1898, Page 3

Meetings and Amusements. , A MILT ON I'RESBYTERIAN L CHU R C H.—To morrow's Services : Rev. J. M. Mitchell, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. TRINITY PRE SB Y TER IA N 1 CHURCH, CAMBRIDGE. ANNIVERSARY SERVICES. Sunday Nett, 20th November. 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. pREACIIEPw : REV. THOMAS SCOTT, M.A. CONCERT, VICTORIA HALL, CAMBRIDGE, Friday, 25th Instant- ~ IHIK IHI o 2xo January, IS9D. A PUBLIC MEETING will be held iu the Town Hall, Kihikihi, on MONDAY, 2Ut November, at 7-30 p.m. Business : Election of ollieers, report, S. ARMSTRONG, Hon. Szc, pro. ton. SPECIAL pRODUCTION OF "DANDY- - -DICK!" BY THE HAMILTON COMEDY COMPANY. Volunteer Hall, HamiltonFRIDAY, 25th NOVEMBER, 189 S. Under the patronage and in the presence of Hi* Excclleucy the Governor and Lady Runfurly, the Mayor and Councillor of Hamilton, and the Officers of theWaikato Mounted Rifles. The proceeds will be devoted to the improvement of Sydney Square. Prices : Reserved heats, 3i ; second seats, 2h ; back seats, Is. tjgf Box plan at Mr A. E- Manning's. HAMILTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. Owing to the unfavourable season, THE ANNUAL SHOW is POSTPONED, and will be held on Wednesday, 30th November A. SWARBRICK, Hon. Secretary. TTTAIPA RACING CLUB. RACE MEETING, TO BE HELD OX THE TE AWAMUTU RACECOURSE ox 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, Wm. Searancke, H. Burtou, W. Bond, and J. Corboy. Jtjdcje : Mr P. O'Connor. Starter : Mr A. H. Storey. Clerk of Scales : Mr G. M. Ahier. Clerk of the Course : Mr T. W. Weatheriil. Haxdicapfers : Committee, exclusive' of horse-owners. PROGRAMME. 1. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 15sovs. ; over eight flights of hurdles 3ft. Gin. high. Distance, about 2 miles. Nomination, 7s (id ; acceptance, 7s (id. 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 b'd. Twice round the course. 5. KIHIKIHI 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 6d ; acceptance, 2s 6d. 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. Sic furlongs. 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 10th. 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 lined 2sovs. No entry will be received for any race except on the condition that all disputes, claimß 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. 3LEASE NOTICE. You can buy at BLAIKIE'S (Cheap and Good) : Ironmongery, Oils Varnish Paints (ready mixed Scrim for immediate use) Enamelled Paints White Lead &a, &c, &c, -JAS. B. BLAIKIE, Victoria-street, Auckland (nextSargood, Son and Ewen). ALA.RGE QUANTITY OF WASTE PAPER on sale at The Waikato Arouh Office. Geokgk Edgecumije, proprietor.