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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3756, 10 March 1891, Page 4

MASTERTON OPAKI JOCKEY CLUB. Autumn Meeting,'!) 1 To be held on the Masterton-Opaki Racecourse on St Patrick's Day, Tuesday, 17th March, 1091. President—Mr A. Walker ; Hon Treasurer, Mr A. A. Elkina ; Judge, Mr A. W. Cave ; Starter, Mr T. H. Hill; Handicapper, Mr A. Macfarlane; Stewards, Messrs T. Brown, B. E. E. Chamberlain, C. Cowper, A. Henderson, W. J. Hirschberg, J. torus, J. Macara and C. F. Vallance ; Clerk ot the Scales, E. B. Hare ; Clerk of the Course, William lorns ; Timekeeper, James Muir. PROGEAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 sovs second horse 10 sovs. l£ miles ; over five flights of hurdles; a Nom 1 sov, accept 1 sov. 2. Maiden Race, of 25 sovs, second horse 5 soys, 1 mile ; for horses that have never won a Hack Race, entrance 255, weight for age, 3. Scurry Race, of 10 sovs, f mile ; for all horses that have never faced a starter (saddle races excepted), catch weights ; entrance 10s, post entry. 4. St Patrick's Hadnicap, of 65 sovs, second horse 10 sovs, third horse 5 sovs; l£ miles ; nom 30s, accept 355. 5. Welter Handicap, of 35 sovs, second horse 5 sdvs, 1 mile; nom 20s, accept 15s, 0. Flying Handicap, of 40 sovs, second horse 10 sovs, J mile ", nom 20s accept 20s ; the winner of St Patrick's Handicap to carry 71bs penalty. 7. Selling Race, of 25 sovs, 7 furlongs; the winner to be;, sold for 10 sovs, the surplus to be divided between tho Club and the second horae ; weight for age ; entrance 255. 8. Forced Handicap, of 20 sovs, second horse 5 sovs, 1 mile; entrance — winners of all races during the day 10s each, non-winners free. NOMINATION, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all Handicaps, with the exception of tho Forced Handicap, will close with the Secretary at the Club Hotel, on THURSDAY, sth March, at 9 p.m., or on the amvall 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 Secretary at the Club Hotel on SATURDAY, the 14th day of March, 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 Btartedjfor other than Hack Races during the present Racing Season All Races to be run under the rules of racing. In case of a protest, the same must bo lodged - >vith the Secretary within fifteen minutes after the race has 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 uv.der the conditions that all claims, disputes and objections arising l , 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, must be addressed to the Secretary, Masterton. No entry will be received after the 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 por cent, only of the stakes. (Submitted and approved, by the Wellington Racing Club, this 21st day of February, 1801-H. M. LYON, Secretary.) E. H, WADDINGTON, Secretary. NOTICE. HEREBY give notice that I intend to apply to the Masterton Borough Council at a meeting to be held on the 18th day of Maroh, 1891, for a license to slaughter cattle, on premises occupied by me, on Sec, 48, Upper Plain. THOS. E. CHAMBERLAIN. Masterton, Feb. 18,1891,

MAURICEVILLE ROAD BOARD SPECIAL ORDER. i_S intended to make the following Special Order, at a meeting of the Board to be held on the 28th of Feb. 1891 : That, to secure the repayment of a loan of £3OO, borrowed under the Government Loanß to Local Bodies Act, 1886, for the purpose of fellinsr and forming Mt Munro Road East, a special rate of 5 and J- pence in the £ be made and levied on the rateable value for the time being of Sections 173,175, 176, Block XIII Mangaone, and Section 10, Block 1, Kopuaranga. Such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate for 26 years, or until Loan is repaid ; and shall be paid in two half yearly instalments on the Ist of January and Ist of July iu each year. W. GRAY, C i MOUNT MUNRO ROAD WEST. rrOTICE is hereby given that it is the 3l intention of the Board, with the consent of the ratepayers interested, to raise a loan under the Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886, and Amendment, 1889, for the purpose of acquiring land and felling and forming a road through section 43, Mauriceville sub-division, and sections 11, 12, Block I, Kojmaranga. To give access to sections 11,12, 13, Block I, Kopuaranga. The amount proposed to be borrowed is £2OO. The amount to be set apart each year to pay off the loan ib £lO. To meet which a special rate of 7 and a-half pence in the £ will be made on the rateable value of sections 11, 12, 13, 14, Block I, Kopuaranga, together with the thirds accruing from sections within the above area. It id proposed t» pay the costs cf raising the loan and first year's interest out of the loan. A meeting of ratepayers to discuss the above proposal will be held at 4 p.m. on MONDAY, 30th March, at the Board's office, Mauriceville. W. GRAY, Clerk. Mauiiceyille, March 4, 1891. TO LET. ~ STALL STABLE, with good loft and loose boxeß, in centre of Mat* terton. Apply Daily office. .