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EXCITEMENT, THRILLS and FUN IN A GRAND DAY OUT FOR FAMILIES! THE LIONS 1970 SILVER SHEARS CHAMPIONSHIP CANTERBURY COURT, SATURDAY A day of unusual spectacles and events! MORXIXG PROGRAMME EVENING PROGRAMME STARTS AT 9.30 A.M. STARTS AT 7.00 P.M. • 4 Man Team Shearing and Wool- • 7.00. p.m.: Blade Shearing Semi-finals, handling: 930 a.m. to 11.10 a.m. • 7.50 p.m.: Solo Machine Shearing Semi- • Solo Machine Shearing: 11.10 a.m. finals. to 12.10 p.m.; 1.10 to 1.50 p.m. • 8.30 p.m.: Demonstration machine shear- • Blade Shearing a N.Z. Champion ing by Nuku Smiler. in every heat: 2.10 to 4.20 p.m. • 8.45 p.m.: Final of Team Shearing and • Adults 30c, Children 10c. Woolhandling. • 9.05 p.m.: The Exotic Leonie. , „„ _ • 9.20 p.m.: Final of Machine Shearing. * i s °. and 3 '“ p ’ m ’ : Dem ° n ’ • 9.40 p.m.: Final of Blade Shearing, stration machine shearing by . 10 .00 p . m . : Mannequin Display by Wool Nuku Smiler, the ILyear-old Board. possible world champion from • 10.20 p.m.: Presentation of Prizes and Gisborne. Trophies by the Mayor, Mr A. R. Guthrey. Admission $l. Music by the Drifters. CHILDREN! WIN A BRAND NEW BIKE IN THE SACK DERBY! ’'-t'TTfy Enter the Canterbury Sack Race Derby for fun and maybe take home the great first prize! Entry forms at the Lions Stand at Hay's-Wright Stephenson Ltd, City Store, till 9 p.m. tonight. Limit of 300 entries. Three k— T) age groups with a first prize of a bicycle in each. 6to8; 8 to 10; and K—Jj) tO to 12. Hurry and enter! • ICE CREAM, SOFT DRINKS AVAILABLE. LICENSED BOOTH ON PREMISES. • BOTH SOLO SILVER SHEARS CHAMPIONSHIP PRIZES SPONSORED BY TRANS TOURS LTD ©TICKETS ON SALE NOW | l’ From Stock and Station Agents; Trans Ambulance Replacement Fund. Tours office, Plaza Arcade and Satur- PLENTY OF FREE CAR PARKING day at Canterbury Court. SPACE !

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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32233, 27 February 1970, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32233, 27 February 1970, Page 3