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ARRANGEMENTS OF NEW OTTAWA COURSE. Ottawa, Out.. March 7.— The plans of the Con naught Park Jockey Club call for the construction of a grandstand with a seating rapacity of :;,ooo. below which there will be a spacious tea room ami dining hall. The stand will he a single decker, about 880 feel long and wilh a special section eon mining i«oxcs for members. In front of the stand there will in. hsj feet of green burn, with a tea-foot drop. The clubhouse, about fifty yards south of the stand, will be a two story structure with a spacious veranda and balcony. H will be equipped with a special suite for the viceregal party. thai saddling paddock will be one Of the nn st up l.nhii • iu America, with special quarters for the fockej There will be stabling for *» horses and the Hull Electric Railway will construct a spur line din- t to the rear of the stand. The street car lnnMlialil will be covered. Special attention will be given races for gentlemen riders, it was snaonnced that, the Brst book of conditions would be issued about May IS. Bradl.y Wheeler of Niagara Falls, nut., has been engaged t" lake charge of the work at Connanght Park, which will include the laying out ••! a polo field, and there is a possibility of the grounds being Us-d for baseball, football and other snorts.
