The Hawaiian gazette., 1900-11-23
CARD FOR THE
RACE MEETING

A n enthusiastic meeting of the HC-
~ nolulu Driving Association was
held last night in the Hawaiian
Hotel to arrange details OF the Thanks
giving Day meeting. Among those
present We're: Messrs. M. II. Digs.
George Andrews, Decker, Prince David.
Capt. Soule, Henry Nierra, G. McDon-
sid, George Merrill, Gus Schumann. j.
Wright, DR.. Chaplain. Seth Nichols, c..
II. Judd, C. Bellina, Jack Gibson, Dr
Monsarrat, James Quinn. ]. Fl. Amy
Tom King. r. Ballentyne, Archie
Young and f. Jaeger.
Charlie Bellna filled the chair.
Nearly every owner in Honolulu was
represented either personally or by
proxy, L. II. Dee, who left for Kauai
yesterday, being a notable exception
At the commencement of the meeting
proposition was introduced to leave
the arrangement of the races to com
mittee. The meeting was against the
motion to a man however and other
courses prevailed.
Bellina voicing the opinion of many
present wanted the entries in the har-
ness races to be named as he thought
that the horses had not been satisfac-
torily classed as yet The majority
would have none OF it however.
on DR.. elephants suggestion the pre-
viously arranged program was discoid-
ed and new one framed in accordance
with the wishes of those present. The
Thanksgiving Day card will consist OF
the following events:
Three minute class, trotting and phc-
to in,
Two forty class trotting and pacing
best two heats in three.
Free for all, trotting and pacing, best
two heats in three.
Hawaiian bred, trotting and pacing,
best two heats in three.
Team race, one mile, owners to diivf.
One and one-quarter miles. running
One mile, running.
Six furlongs, running,
One-half mile, running.
one mile running, Hawaiian breds.
Five s,trIongs. Hawaiian breds.
Three .cighths mile pony race, under
lag hands
| There ;s every assurance that AL
these races will fill literally and that
the running events will be the best
ever held in the islands.
The racing will commence at 10 a M,
so as to allow ample time for the dis
cussion of the Thanksgiving Day din-
liner.
The FIRE, list will be entirely suspend
| ed. and the entrance fee will be one
dollar, children half price. Quarter
stretch badges win cost two dollars
apiece. and members OF the association
| IN II
with one No charge Will be made for
the admission OF vehicles to the
grounds
| The following committee of four was
appointed to arrange for purses, dis
posal OF privileges and other matters
of ways and means:
| w. II. Cornwell, Prince David, Gus
lSchuman and Archie Young. The first
named gentleman is chairman of the
committee.
Entries close next Tuesday evening
at s O'Clock at the Hawaiian Hotel.
where a meeting OF the Honolulu Driv-
ing Association will be held at the
same hour.
Mr.. Amy. OF the Waikiki Inn, pre-
scented the association with three hand
some and valuable silver cups to b.
competed for at the coming meeting,
The purses will be as follows
Three minute class, 500,
Two forty class 800.
| Hawaiian bred, harness, 500.
| Free for all, $500
! Team race 800.
! one and one-quarter mile dash, $3.50
first, s25 second,
One mile dash, ,l25 first, s25 second,
| Six furlongs dash, 500 first, f25 Sec
ond,
one-nulf mile dash, 500 first, SEQ
second,
ONE mile, Hawaiian bred, 800 first,
Is2i second
TFr furlongs Hawaiian bred, ilQ1
| hrst, s2i second.
! Pony Face. $50 fret i25 second,
Tho ablYe purses aggregate 1850, or
| a larger amount Than ever before hung
Iup la the Islands Tor a days racing
The officials VIII be- 40 follows
Judges captain Rnple, q Mcdonald.
| nr shaw
! starter Dr NgnsarTat
/ TimrhrrprrH Aefhrh Kruger aui
! HithfTs
RAddllug Paddock IN Chaplain
j clerk ~ iht Course "a ~ niggH
! Glrrk ~ the RrRlfH Al Mnnrr
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