THE TURF.
FORTHCOMING MEETINGS Racing. August 2S —Egmont-Wangnnui Hunt Club (at New Plymouth). August 30—Taranaki Hunt Club. September 4, o—Wanganuio—Wanganui J.C. September 6—-Otago Hunt Club. September 13—Ashburton Racing Club. September 13 —Carterton R.C. September 13, 15 —Avondale .1 .C. September 18, 20—Geraldine R.C. September 20—Marton J.C. September 20, 22—Poverty Bay Turt .Club (at To Aroha). September 25, 27—Geraldine R.C. September 25, 27—Geraldine R.C.; September 27 —Foxtoni R.C. September 27, 29—Ohinemuri J.C. November 29—Ashburton R.C. May 9, 1942 —Ashburton R.C. ® June 20, 1942 —Ashburton R.C^ Trotting. August 30—Auckland. September 6—New Brighton. September 13, 17—Wanganui. September 18, 20 —Wellington T.C. December 26—Ashburtoi* March 28, 1942 —Ashburton June 1, 1942—Ashburton
COUNTY RACING CLUB. ELECTION OF THE OFFICIALS. The annual meeting of members of the Ashburton County Racing Club was continued after the “Guardian” went to press yesterday afternoon. The- annual report, published yesterday, was adopted. Mr .T. W. Bowden was re-elected auditor. Mr J. H. Grigg said the work of Mr E. R. Easterbrook, as secretary, after taking over from Mr J. B. Nicoll, had been greatly appreciated. A meeting of the new committee was hold after the annual meeting, and Mr Newton was re-elected chairman.
One new member was elected, and two resignations were accepted. A grant of three guineas to the light horse section of the Ashburton Show on November 6-was made. . Mr A. O. Wellwood, of Christchurch, was appointed judge for the Club’s next meeting on September 13. The following officers were elected: President, Mr H. F. Nicoll; vice-presi-dent, Mr E. B. Newton; treasurer, Mr R. Kennedy; programme committee, Messrs E. F. Nicoll, E. B. Newton, H. Morris, H. F. Nicoll, J. H. Grigg, h. S. Harrison; ground committee, Messrs E. F. Nicoll, E. B. Newton, R. JMulligan and H. B. Millichamp;’ handicapper, Mr C. E. Hassell; starter, Mr A. J. Hastings; clerk of the scales. Mr A. O. Pilbrow; clerk of the course, Mr P. L. Donald; honorary timekeepers, Messrs F. B. Robilliard, R, Shcarlhan and IT. B. Millichamp.
Messrs F. V. Piper and F. S. Cowan were appointed to vacancies on the committee. (
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 270, 27 August 1941, Page 2
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