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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2421, 17 January 1888, Page 3

Notices. '• ' SWIMMING RACES. s TO BK lIIOLD ON ! THE HAMILTON LAKE, • ON MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1888 5 President : W. A. Graham, Esq. 3 Judge :J. B. Whyte, Esq., M.H.R. 1 Starter : J. Missen, Esq. j' Stewards : The Committee. 1 To start at 11.30 a.m. sharp. PROGRAMME, f 1. Neat Header. 2. Boys (under 16) 200 yards. , 8. Girf.s (under 15) 60 yards. < 4. Scratch Race, 100 yards, t 5 Girls (under 12) 40 yards. (J. Rack Race, 150 yards. 7. Ladies' Race, 100 yards, i S. Boys (under 12), 40 yards. 9. Amateur Championship of Watkato, half-mile. 10. Boys' (under 14) Long Dive. 11. Canoe Race, for Rob Roys, halfmile. 12. Long Dive (All Comers). 13. Clothes Race, 150 yards. 14. Boys (under l-i) 60 yards. 15. Consolation Race, 150 yards. Entries close with the Secretary on FRIDAY, the 27th inst., before 7 p.m. For fuller particulars see posters. T. G. SANDES, Hon. See. ROTORUA JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL MEETING. Friday, 3rd February, 1888. (Registered Under Auckland Racing Clui: Rules.) President : W. Kelly, M.H.R. Judge: Dr. Ginders, J.P. Starter :P. Mcllroy. Clerk of Course : J. H. Taylor, J.P. Clerk of Scales : John Mcnziea. Treasurer :R. D. Dansey. Handicappers: The Stewards. Stewards: J. H. Taylor, James Kelly, H. Kerr, W. McCauley, J. O'Keeffe, P. Mcllroy, W. Crimmins, W. Salt, John Menzies, W. Rogers. Programme: SPORTS TO COMMENCE AT 12 O'CLOCK. EVENTS. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 15sovs ; 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, oft 6in high, with a sweep of lsov., to go to the second horse. Nominations 10s, acceptances ss. 2. MAIDEN PLATE of lOsovs., limle. Weight for age. Entrance 10s. 3. MAORI HACK RACE of 50s ; post entry. One mile. Entrance 23 6d. 4. ROTORUA HANDICAP, 2050 v., 2 miles with a sweep of lsov. to go to the second horse. Nominations 15s, acceptances ss. 5. NOVEL SELLING RACE of lOsovs., limile. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, the whole of the proceeds to go to the Club. Minimum weight 9st. Entrance 10s. 6. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of osovs. One mile. For all beaten horses. Entrance ss. Rules and Regulations. 1. Should any dispute arise in any way in connection with these races, the decision of the Stewards shall be accepted as final and conclusive 2. Nominations for the Handicaps, accompanied by a qualification fee of 1 sow must be in the hands of the Secretary on or before the 21st day of January, ISBS, at 8 o'clock p.m. Acceptances and general entries on the 2nd of February 18SS, at S p.m., both to be addressed : " Secretary R.T.C. Rotorua." 3. Three horses to start or no race. 4. All Jockeys to ride in racing costume, under a penalty of 10s, except for the Maori Hack Race. 5. All protests must be made in writing, accompanied by 1 sov., which will be forfeited to the Club should the protest be dismissed. 6. Entries shall contain age, pedigree and description of horses entered, previous performances, and colours of riders. C. M. WILSON, Secretary. NOW ARRIVED— CHAMPION GRAIN DRILLS ! CHAMPION GRArN DRILLS ! WITH MANURE ATTACHMENT, GRASS SEEDER, AND TURNIP SOWER COMPLETE. B. TONKS & CO., AUCKLAND, SOLE AGENTS. GREAT CLEARING SALE. TAMAHERE STORE. FOR CASH ONLY. The undersigned desires to call attention to the fact that for the NEXT MONTH He will hold a CLEARING SALE Of the whole of his Stock of DRAPERY! DOOTS! RAPERY ! JLJOOTS ! IRONMONGERY, CROCKERY, c &c., &e., , At and under COST PRICE 1 Much of the goods consist of Stock just purchased, and embodies ' MEN'S & BOYS' SUITS LADIES & CHILDREN'S HOSIERY 3 BOOTS of all kinds, both Ladies and Gentlemen's And ft Large Assortment of useful IRONMONGERY and CROCKERY. INCOME EARLY AND SECURE THE BARGAINS, ; H. W. PENNINGTON,