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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3060, 21 November 1888, Page 3

ADVERTISEMENTS. FUR SALE. ■ , A FIRST-CLASS FARM 309 acres all in trass, rabbit-fenced, oik sub-divided, House Sbeopynrdsf Wool Shed, Stockyard, and Cowshed; good garden; capable of carrying three slicep to.the note; fire miles from Masterton. For torms, apply Robort Cade, Black Jluok Hill, or Levin nud 00, Wellington. " ' • 2902 FFfi BALE. ; A SPLENDID SHEEP FARM. CONTAINING. 08(i acres of Limestono Country,, adjoining tho wellknown station of Mr Stuokey. Well watered ty three good stroaws. About 350 acres in grass, and 130 felled this season. Situate 2i inileß froth the Oraki Railway Station. 800 sheep at valuation. For particulars, apply to W. JS. WELCH, 30:J-I ■ Masterton. Spectacles, -To 1 smt ail sights. A special line iii pebbles • jtiafc received. Also Goggles, Sight preservers, Folders&c, GEO. HOOPER, Optician, Queen-street. TO LET. FERN LODGE, contrally situated, contains eiplit rooms. Particulars at Wairakapa Daily Office. 3007 FIRE ! FIRE ! FIRE ! IIHE undersigned is prepared to . deliver firewood of the best quality IN ANY lengths, to all .parts of the Borough. FULL 'MEASURE GUARANTEED, Also the host heart of Totara posts, rails aud house piles. All orders left with Mr H. Peterson, shoemaker, will receive prompt delivery, ' J! YATES 8008 Uppoi Plain, LOWER VALLEY JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING, To bo held on the MARTiraoiionan Race Coubseon. . EMESDAY, DECEMBER 26th,

President, W, C, Buchanan, M.H.R., . Vice-President;Jolm Martin, juii,, Esi],, - ' Treasurer, Mr 0, Pain, Starter, Mr John MoMaster, Handicapper, Mr J. 0. Evett, Judge; Mr Wallace Smith, Timekeeper, Mr W. Annstrong, Clerk of tlio Scales, Mr T.'F, Evans, f Clerk of the Course, Mr Jolm Cameron, Stewards, Messrs D, MeDougall, C, Harris, H. C. Dowinan. J. Green, J, Orr, S. Malmpuku, A. Evcritt, PRGGBAMMEI. Handicap Hurdle Raco of 40 sovs; ' second Horse 10 sovs from stakes.' Nomination 1 sov, acceptance 1 sov, Two Miles, over eight flights of darkened hurdles, Bft oin lii«h, 2. Hack Hurdlo Race of 15 sovs; ono mile and a half, over six flights of darkened hurdlesßft fliu high; medium . . weight lOst: post entry 15s. i 3, Flying Handicap of '25 sovs; six fur--1 longs, Nomination 15s, accoptanco : 10s. ■4, Maiden Hack Race of 10 sovs; one milo; catch weights; post entry 10s. , 5, L.V J.O. Handicap of 50 sovs; second horso 5 sovs from stakes. Tivo miles. Nomination 1 sov, accoptanco 1 sov, and 10s at post. 6. Hack Race of 15 sovs, Ono mile, Minimum weight lOsfc Post entry 15s, 1. Martinborough Handicap of 20 sovs. Ono mile, Nominations 10s, acceptanpelOs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. To bo run uudcr the rules of tho Motropolitnu Racing Club except trliero otherwise named in this programme, No iplification fee, Nominations for tlio Handicap Hurdles,. Flying L.V.J.C. and Martinborough Handie»ps close with the Secretary at Martinborougli, oil Saturday, Nov, 24, at 9 p.m. Weights declared for Handicap Hurdles, Hying and Lower Valley Jockey Club Handicaps on Saturday, Bth December at 8 p.m. Acceptances for the same on Saturday, 10th December, at 0 p.m. The final payments for the L.V.J,O. Handicap to bo made on tlio CourSo an hour before tho appointed time of starting for that event. Weights for tho Martinborough Handicap to bo declared on tho Course aftor tho L. V, J, 0 Handicap is over. •Acceptances for tho same to bo mado 30 minutes before the rhco takes place. The saddling bell will ring at 11,30 a.m; tlio first raco will start at 12 noon sharp. Each raco will start punctually at tho time appearing in tlio correct cards of the races, No scratching of horses allowed except tnrough tho Secretary, and not later than 30 minutes boforo the timo of starting. All entries ami nominations to be mado in writing sealed and addressed to tho Secretary, entrance money to be enclosed, ivith color, sex, name, age, pedigree, and previous performances of tlio horse, naino of tho owner, and colors of the rider. " No entrance or acceptance will be accepted without tlio amount of requisite fees. No nominations, acceptances, or final payments will bo taken after timo named undor any pretext whatcvor. No entry will bo received for any of the races oxcept upon the conditions that all disputes, claims, objections arising out of races shall. be - decided by. a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon ail points connected with the awyingoiii o[ this pro?raniino shall be final. In case of a protest, the same must bo lodged with the Secretary in writing, within 10 minutes after tho race is run,with a deposit of two guineas, such deposit to be forfeited if tho protest is not sustained. Hack shall mean a horse that has never started for weight for ago or handicap races other than hack handicaps or weight for hack races, and has not been nominated for at ■least six mouths previous to this meeting, for any handicap or weight for ago races, other than hack races, and is jiot nominated for Dorbys, St Legem, Guineas or Oaks, and also for handicaps or weight for ago races, other than hack races. Mails closo at Foathoraton, for Martinborough on Mondays and Thursdays, at 7 p.m., Wednesdays and Saturdays, at 3,45 p.m. Telephone from Featheraton to Martinborough. Tolcphono office closes at a p,m, ' J, MacLeod, Secretary,

■FOE SALE, A N ACCOMODATION HOUSE XX H' o township of Tenui. Apply to T.MAQKAY, 2!)G9 Maatortou.

Educa lion Board, Wcllin?ton, October iil, 1888. rpHE examination for the twentyX Scholarships offered by the Wolliiigtou Education Board will bo held simultaneously at the Groytown School and iu tlio |Tcrraco School, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Novombor, at 10 a,in The scholarships aro tenable for two years, from Ist January, 1889, open to all children under 15 years of age at the dato of examination, attendiug any school established or constituted under tho provisions of tho Education Act, 1877 and subject to the control and management of the Board,. ■Tho Scholarships will be distributed as follows:—18 Scholarships, of tho aiiuual vnluo of .£ls, open to any children attending schools within .the City of Wellington and Borough of Melrose; 5 Scholarships of tho animal valuß of ,£3O, open to any children attending Schools within tho Wairarapa District; and four Scholarships of tho annual valuo of £BO, open to any children attending Schools within tho Wellington Country Districts, These Scholarships arc given subject to diligence and good conduct oil tho

part of tlio Scholars. ' The successful competitor I'nr'any such' Scholarships shall vecoivo Uio umouut of his or her Miofcsliip only so long as ho or she shall continue his or hor education, at any school or':educational institution approved of by the Board, at wliicli the higher branches of education are taught. The subjects of examination are thoso prescribed for Standard VI,, but no Scholarships will bo awarded unlos onehalf of the possible number of marks in each subject aro obtained. The.iiames, ages, .and addresses ot all intending competitors* inUßfc"bV'foi'- ! warded to the Seotctiiry liijtf. later than the lOth'iqst, ■ ' 'Arthur IJU^ET,.. 3080, ' . •" r ' Secretary.