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pOVERTY pAY pURF QLUB. —THURSDAY AND FRIDAY— February 11 and 12, 1909. ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on the Makaraka Racecourse. President: Mr J. W. Nolan. VicePresident: Mr J. Clark. Hon Surgeon: Dr C. F. Scott. Hon. Treas.: Mr L. T. Symes. Stewards: Messrs J. Maynard, R. Slierratt, C. White, J. A. Caesar, A. F. Kennedy, J. M. Gouldsmith, and ,A. Dewing. Judge: Hon. Oapt. Tucker. Starter: Mr H. Piper. Handicapper: Mr J. Chadwick. Clerk of Totalisator: Mr W. O. Skeet. Clerk of Scales: Mr M. DeCosta. Clerk of Course: Mr A. Pritchard. Secretary: Mr D. R. DeCosta. FIRST DAY—THURSDAY, THE 11th FEBRUARY, 1908. To start at 12.45 p.'m. 1. WELTER HANDICAP, of 50 so vs. ; second liorso to receive 10 sovs. from stake. Minimum weight, Bst: For horses that have not won a race of the value of 80 sovs or upwards. One mile. 2. FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 00 sovs; second liorse to receive 10 sovs from stake. The winner of any hurdle race of tlio value of 50 sovs after declaration of weights to carry 31b extra, of 100 sovs 5 lb extra. One and __ threequarter miles, over seven flights of hurdles. 3. FIRST COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. For all horses bred in the Counties of Cook,Waiapu, and Wairoa. Six furlongs. 4. TURANGA STAKES HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; second horse to receivo 10 sovs from stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs after the - declaration of weights to carry 31b extra, of 100 sovs 5 lb extra, of 150 sovs 71b extra, of 200 sovs 101 b extra. One and a-quarter miles. 5. MAIDEN SCURRY, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Minimum weight, Bst. Winners on the flat at any time barred. Four furlongs. 6. TELEPHONE HANDICAP, of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of any previous race 51b extra. Olio mile. S. FLYING HANDICAP, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra, of 100 sovs 101 b extra. Six furlongs. ECOND DAY—FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 12th, 1909. To start at 12.45 p.m. . STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. One and a-lialf miles, over six flights of hurdles. . SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Seven furlongs. _ „ SUNDERLAND STAKES HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of the Stewards’ Handicap to carry 51b penalty. One Mile -ir A rnv\! crtTUDY W ATsTT MAIDEN SCURRY HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; second liorse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winners on the fiat at any time barred. Winner of Maiden Scurry first-day entrance money returned. Five furlon^s. SECOND COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. For horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. One mile. PUBLICANS’ PURSE HANDICAP, of 75 sovs; second horse to receivo 10 sovs from stake. The winner of any previous race the same day to carry 51b extra. Five furlongs. FAREWELL HANDICAP,, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of the Stewards’ Handicap, Sunderland Stakes, or Publicans’ Purse to be re-handicapped. Seven furlongs. Stakes will be Paid in Full.

DATES OE NOMINATIONS, ENTRIES, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, AND AMOUNTS. To be forwarded to the Secretary, at the Club Room, Masonic Hotel, Gisborne. NOMINATIONS SATURDAY, JANUARY 9th, at 9.30 p.m.—First County Stake* (no .acceptance), 1 sov, Turanga Stakes 1 sov, First Hurdles 1 sov, Flying Handicap 1 sov, Stewards 1 Handicap 1 sov, Second Hurdles 1 sov.,, Sunderland Stakes 1 sov, Publicans’ Purse 1 sov. ENTRIES (No Acceptance)—SATUßDAY, January 30th, 1909, at 9.30 p.m.—Welter Handicap 1 sov, Maiden Scurry 1 sov, Telephone Handicap 1 sov, First Hack Flat 1 sov, Second Hack Flat 1 sov, Maiden Scurry 1 sov, Farewell Handicap 1 sov. WEIGHTS—FRIDAY. FEBRU ARY sth, 1909 —Turanga Stakes Handicap, First Hurdles Handicap, and Flying Handicap. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11th, 1909, at. 8.30 p.m. (Night of First Day’s Races), The whole of the Second Day’s Events. ACCEPTANCES: First Day—SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6tli, 1909, at at 9.30 p.m.—Turanga Stake® 3 sovs, First Hurdles Handicap 1 sov, Flying Handicap 30s. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11th, 1909, at 10 p.m. (Night of First Day’s Races) —Stewards’ Handicap 1 sov, Sunderland Stakes 50s, Second Hurdles 1 sov, Publicans’ Purse 30s. D. R. DeCOSTA, Secretary. F TIME AND WAGES BOOK. NOW ON SALS* PRICE, li |* T HE ACTORY