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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3747, 27 February 1891, Page 3

ST : TRICE'S DAY SPORTS, EKETAHUNA. IN AID OF THE MASTERTON HOSPITAL. SPORTS will be held in Parsons' paddock,Eketahnna, on TUESDAY, the 17th March, 1891, For further particulars see pr ogramm es. Intending competitors will please take notice that nominations for ST. PATRICK'S HANDICAP, MILE RA.CE, WALKING RACE, and HURDLE RACE close on March 3rd with the Secretary. A Ball will be held in the evening in Parsons' Hall. WM. MURDOCH, Hon. Secretary. TO-NIGHT. TO-NXGEX. THEATRE ROYAL, Friday and Saturday, 27th and 28th The Operatic Burlesque of A L ADDIN OR THE WONDERFUL SCAMP. BY JUVENILES. Under the management of J.Barnard of Greytown; Scenic Artist Mr E. Brig?s of the Opera House, Wellington; Mechanist Mr G. Phillips. Prices, 3s, 2s, Is. Further particulars in future advertisement. Tickets may be obtained at Mr Holmes',Stationer. J.- Arthur Chisholm, (6j years journeyman with, and successor'foW. Littlei'ohn and Son,' Cuba street, Wellington, N.Z,) "Watchmaker, Jeweller, Optician,, etc, etc GOODS every mail. Watcließ a Speciality, at reasonable prices. Country Orders attended .to .with despatch. A-printed Guarantee for 12 months with-every watch repaired. IS" Next Pearce'B Boot: Arcade.

MASTERTON OPAKI JOCKEY • CLUB. Autumn M§etingV9l Ho'' be held on the Maaterton-Opaki Racecourse on - ; St latsiek's Bay* Tuesday, 17th March, 1891, President—Mr A.- WalKer ; Hon Trea-'. surer, Mr A. A. Elkinß ; Judge, Mr . •-A. W. Cave ; Starter; MrT. H.' Hill ; \'Handicapper, Mr'Ai-Macfarlane^; • JBronrn, 8.. Cava, 'E.;'E.' Chamberlain, ; C. Cciwper, A. LHepderßqn> W.JJ.. Jlirmjhberg, J. lorns, and G. F. Vallance ; . Clerk' ot-.the Scales* E. B. iJare; ' Clerls of.the Course,; lorns; Timekaepefr; James Ttfuir. \: \ ; PROGRAMME. > 5 1. ?Han&clt?Hurdlef Race,. of 40 sovs ■ second horse 10 sovs. l£ miles; over five' flights of hurdles; iSom 1 sov, accept 1 sov. ■ : 2. Maiden-Race,' of 25 sovs, second horse 5 s6vs; :l mile; for- horses • thathave never won a Hack-Race j entrance 25s,'weightforage.. ■ ■ 3:? : Scurry Race,' of 10-sovs,. f mile y for all horses that have never faced a starter (saddle races excepted),' catch weights i entrance 10s, ■ post entry. 4A St' Patrick's Hadnicap, of/65 sovs, second horse 10-sovs, third horse 5 sovs; "Jennies'; nom-SOs, accept 355. 5. Welter Handicap,;: of 35,' sovs, second'horseßsovs, 1-mile; nom 20b. accept 15s, 6. Flying Handicap, of 40 sovs, second".JioTSeflO'sovs, ; 'f .mile; nom 20saccept 20s ; the winner of St Patrick's Handicap to carry 71bs penalty. 7. Selfogßace, 0f.25 sovs, 7 furlongs; the winner to be sold for 10 sovs, the surplus to be divided between the Club and the second horae; weight for age ; entrance 255. 1 ■ 8. Forced Handicap, of 20 sovs, second horse 5 sovs; f ] mile; entrance—, winners of all racep. during the day 10s non-winners, free. r . • ; NOMINATION, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. '■ /"Nominations for all Handicaps, with the exception of'the Forced Handicap; will* clotfe * with the Secretary at the Club- Hotel, : on THURSDAY, sth March, at 9 p.m., or on the arrivall of the late train from Wellington. " Weights declared 'on SATURDAY, 7th of March, at 9 p.m. Acceptances for all- Handicaps, with the exception of' the Forced Handicap, and Entries for the Maiden and Selling Races, close with the Sec? retary at the Club Hotel on SATUR? DAY,-the 14th day ofMarch, at 9 p.m., or on arrival of train from Wellington,., RULES AND REGULATIONS. All races at this Meeting are confined to Hacks only.- ' 'Hacks" shall mean any horse that has not sterfcedjfor other than Hack Races during the present Racing Season. ' All Races to be run under the rules of raciop. In case'of a protest, the same must be lodged "ivith the Secretary within fifteen minutes after the race lias been run, with a deposit of £2, such deposit to be forfeited if the protest be found frivolous or .vexatious. No scratching of horses allowed, unless through, the Secretary, and thirty minutes before the time of starting. No entry will be received for any Race except u-der.ttie conditions, that all claims,' disputes and objections arising, shall be decided-by the Stewards ■or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. All Nominations, Entries, Acceptances, etc., . accompanied by the necessary amount; be.afldressed to theßecretary,;Maatertorif No entry, will be received after ths hour named on any pretence whatever. Any Jockey riding, except in colours, will be fined 2 sovs. The amount for second horse will be deducted''from- the' advertised amount of stakes. Five.per cent, will be deducted from all stakes. _ - _ Horses walking over will receive 50 percent, only of the stakes. (Submitted and approved by the Wellington Raciog Club, this 21st day of February, 1891 —-H. M. LYOK, Secretary.> E. H. WADDINGTOJN, Secretary.