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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2095, 22 January 1908, Page 2 (Supplement)

rjIOLAGA B AY J fILUB. OOKEY ANNUAL MEETING. To bo hold on tho Tolaga Bay Racecourso. On FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, March 13 end 14. 1908. (Approved by tho Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club.) W. E. HOLDER, Secrotary . President: Mr. L. H.. Loisel, Vico Presidents: Messrs O. E. Smith G. Fitzgerald, G. Dixon, and W Lockwood. Judge: Mr. J A. Mooro. Startor: Mr. 11. Piper Handionpper: Mr. O. J. Bonnott Olork of Scales: Mr. J. D. G. Thorn ton. Clerk of Courso: Mr. R Diniook. Timekeeper: Mr. G. Dix on. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. H. Weeks Totalisator Steward: Mr. G. Pyko Treasurer: Mr. W. F. Sinclair Stewards: Messrs E. Boland, J Taylor, W. Mills, Martin Fifczgcr aid, G. H. Williams. W. MoNcil G. M. Roynolds, J. T. Walker W Farrell, A. E. Reeves, J. P Murphy PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY—FRIDAY, March 13th. To start at 11.5 a.in. 1. FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 35 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Over 7 flights of hurdles 3ft Gin. Distance, lji miles. Nominations 15s, acceptance 20s. To start at 11.46 a.m. 2. FIRST MAIDEN SCURRY, of 20 sovs. For all horses that have never won stakes exceeding £5 in value. Poet entry 20s. Minimum weight Bst. Distanco, 4 fur. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. FLYING HANDICAP, of 45 sovs, second horse to receivo 5 sovs from stake. Distanco 6 furlongs. Nominations 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 1.80 p.m. 4. FIRST WELTER HANDICAP, of 30 sovs; second horse to receivo 5 sovs from stake. Minimum weight, Bst. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance 20s, to close on Monday, 2nd March, 1908. To star!: at 2.15 p.m. 5. DISTRICT RACE HANDICAP, of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. The horse and nominator (who must bo the owner) must have been owned and trained in the District from 12th of December immediately prior to tho race. District from East Cape to Whangara. Minimum weight, Bst. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2.55 p.m. 6. UAWA STAKES, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Distance, ljmilee. Nomination 255, acceptance 255. To start at 3.40 p.m. 7. FIRST HACK HANDICAP, of 25 sovs. Distance, 7 furlongs. Entrance ; 20s, to close on Monday, March 2nd, 1908. To start at 4.20 p.m. 8. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 25 sovs. Distance, 7 furlongs. Entrance 20s, to close on Monday, March 2nd, 1908.

SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, 14th MARCH, 1908. To start at 11.5 a.m. 1. SECOND HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Distance, 1J miles. Nomination 15s, acceptance 15s. To start at 11.50 a.m. 2. SECOND MAIDEN SCURRY, of 25 sovs. Condition same as First Maiden Scurry. Minimum weight, 7st 71b. Distance, 5 furlongs. Post entry 20s. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nominations 20s, acceptance 16s. 4. HAUTI HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Minimum weight 7st_ 71b. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 15s. To start at 2.20 p.m. 5. SECOND "WELTER HANDICAP, of 30 sovs; second horse to -receive 5 sovs from stake. Minimum weight, Bst. Distance, 7 furlongs. Entrance 20s to close on Monday, March 2nd, 1908. To start 3.0 p.m. 6. TOLAGA BAY JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP', of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. 1 mile and a distance. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 3.45 p.m. 7. SECOND HACK HANDICAP, of 25 sovs. Distance, 7 furlongs. Entrance 20s to close on Monday, March 2nd. To start at 3.45 p.m. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 30 sovs. Distanco, 1 mile. Weights declared after Tolaga Bay Jockey Club Handicap. Entrance 20s, to close on Monday, March 2nd, 1908.

I Hack definition: No horse shall bo eligible to start in a “Hack” Race which has won a race of the value of 100 sovs, or races of the collective value of 250 sovs, at tho time of nomination. Tho amount won by any horse in flat races, hurdle races, or steeplechases, respectively, shall not render such horse ineligible except in the special class of race i:a which it has won such amount. Stakes paid in Full. Dates of Nominations and Acceptances and Amounts to bo Forwarded. No Nomination, Entries or Acceptances will be received after 8.30 p.m. on advertised dates. NOMINATIONS—MONDAY, 10th February, 1908—First Handicap Hurdles 15s, Flying Handicap 20s, District Race Handicap 20s, IJawa Stakes Handicap 255, Second Handicap Hurdles 15s, President’s Handicap 20s, Haniti Handicap 20s, Tolaga Bay Jockey Club Handicap 20s. ENTRIES—MONDAY, 2nd March —First Welter Handicap 20s, First Hack Handicap 20s, Autumn'Handicap 20s, Second Welter Handicap 20s, Second Hack Handicap 20s, Farewell Handicap 20s. ACCEPTANCES—First day, Monday, 2nd March—First Handicap Hurdles 20s, Flying Handicap 20s, District Race Handicap 20s, Uawa Stakes Handicap 255. Second Day—Friday, 13th March (Night, of First Day’s Races) —Second Handicap Hurdles 15s, President’s Handicap 15s, Haniti Handiokjp 15s, Tolaga Bay Jo'ckey Club Handicap 20s. WEIGHTS declared February 24th —First Hurdles. District- Race, Flying Plandicap, Uawa Stakes. Thursday, sth March—First Welter Handicap. Autumn Handicap, First Hack Handicap. Friday (Night of First Day’s Races) —Second Hurdles, Haniti Handicap, T.B.J.C. Handicap, President’s Handicap, Second Welter Handicap, Second Hack Handicap. W .E. HOLDER. Secretary.

CONFIDENCE IN THE ‘'L.K.G. The confidence with which the public accept the Milking Machine to-day is in strong contrast to the scepticism of three years ago. Why is this? Because prior to the “L.K.G.,” every machine proved an absolute failure, and the public fully expected that a like fate would also overtake the “L.K.G.,” but to-day the public know that it has been thoroughly tested by hundreds of practical farmers who have proved by 5 years of constant use that, it is thoroughly