LATE SPORTING.

Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 108, 8 May 1909, Page 6

LATE SPORTING.

FOEBURY PARK TROTS. [ IBT TELEGKAPH — PBKSS ASSOCIATION.] DUNEDIN, This Day. For the second day of the Forbury Park trots there is fine weather. Results :—: — Banfurly Pony Handicap.— Quick Turn 1, Young Edith 2, Fog 3. Scratched — Murad. Time, 4min 2sec. Advance Handicap. — Dick Tracy 1, Arbitration 2, Pear] M. 3. Time, smin 16 l-ssec. WANGANUI J.C. MEETING. [bt TiLKGSAra — rsxaa aisooiatiom.] WANGANUI, This Day. The following weights have been dedared by Mr. G. Morse for tho Wanganui Winter meeting: — Borough Handicap, six furlongs. — Tumut 9.10, Ballarat 8.7, Gold Thread 8.6, Mon Ami 8.5, Bollin 8.4, Waikaraka, 8.3, Woodhey 8.2, Irish Rifle 8.0, Kareroa 7.13, Gipsy Belle 7.12, Hermia 7.4, St. Bill, Toa Tuhi 7.3, Cyrene 7.2, Nicotine 7.1, Burton 6.7. Wanganui Steeplechase, about three miles. — Kiatere 12.6, Eurus 11.3, Audax 11.1, Kaipetipeti 10.8, Maidi 10.7, Capital 10.6, Le Beau 10.5, Bullworth 10.4, Lull 10.3, Tilson 10.2, Nogi, Jack Pot 10.0, Jaoiella, Mocassin 9.13, Aroha, Oryx, Pawa 9.12, Clara, Belle, Leonardo, Playmate 9.10, Ballance 9.9, Lingerer, Northern Star, Waimatu 9.7. Century Hurdles, about two miles and a distance. — Ben Johnson 12.1, Paritutu 11.8, Master Douglas 11.8, Maidi 11.7, Exmoor 11.5, Kairoma 11.1, Lyrist 11.1, Waipu 10.8, Audax 10.7, Aorangi 10.5, Hipporofla 10.5, North Head 10.5, Xavier 10.3, Snip 10.2, Letherin 10.1, Oryx 10.1, Rangihaeta — .U, Auratus 10.0, Compass 9.12, Commander 9.12, Whatakura 9.10, Corazon 9.4, Loiret 9.3, Showman 9.3, Maharanui 9.3, Prospector 9.3, Belario 9.2, Capukt 9.2, Chase Mab 9.0, Scenery 9.0, Mount Cook 9.0, Lebeccio 9.0, Golden Glow 9.0. Connolly Handicap ; one mile and a quarter. — Moral 9.0, The Lark 8.11, Sir Tristram 8.8, Maniapoto 8.6, Woodhey 8.1, Bollin 8.0, Roosevelt 8.0, Irish Rifle 7.11, Mahuta 7.9, Gold Lace 7.9, Uhlando 7.9, Waitapu 7.9, Daisy Paul 7.4, Eclogue 7.3, Vasa 7.3, Gwendoline 7.0, Golden Gate 6.12, Hermia, Astraea 6 (?), Lady Menschikoff 6.1C , Toa Tuhi 6.10, Wee Trinket 6.10, Ca L-sima 6.9, Kurawaka 6.9, Clemora 6.8, First Mate 6,8, Berengaria 6.7, Laivdorff 6.7, Shannon Lass 6.7, Tange -oa 6.7.

An assistant, keeper at the Cape Campbell lighthouse, who became mentally deranged, caused much anxiety to the other occupants of the detached dwelling, reports the Lyttelton Times. Mr. E. W. Tutt, the chief lighthouse-keep-er, and his family were much concerned, more especially as the man is of large, powerful physique. They managed to get a message to Seddon, sixteen miles away, and a constable and a doctor drove to the Cape. The man was committed to the Wairau Hospital for two weeks, but became so violent that it was decided to transfer him to tho Wellington Mental Hospital. One night ho failed to attend to his duties, and the Cape Campbell flashlight dicU not greet the passing maiincr for four hours of that n;ghl. Tho ttspdancing clahs formed with Messrs. J. Finlay and P. Barry as principals and Mr. J. Baillie as piper will commence on 13th May Gifts for tho Missions to Seamen Bazaar, to bo held in July, would be welcomed by the Missioner, Mr. J. Moore. Mr. A. W. Martin, agent for the Sherman system of rupture-cure, inserts a list of testimonials lrom patients who havo been treated. "Free health talks" to women will be given at the Viavi Rooms on the atfaerBoon» of Monday and Thursday next. Mrs. Georgia Gladys Cooley will lecture fl-nd gi\e messages and read characters at the Aew Century Hall to-morrow evening at 7 d'cloc£. Bacon and hams have heen added to the list of goods to be sold on Monday by Laery and Co. Mis 3 Ada Ward will conduct^ special evangelistic services in tho Salvation Army Hail, Vivian-street, to-morrow, and give a special lecture during tho week. Mcssia. T. Kennedy Macdonald, Ltd., insert particulars in our auction columns of a sale of household furniture on the premises, No. 45, Pipitea-street, on Thursday, 13th May, at 1.50 o'clock. Professor Hunter will lecture to teachers and their fiionds on Tuesday evening en "Some Aspects of Experimental Physiology and Education." Tho men's meeting of tho V.M.C.A. to-morrow afternoon will be addressed by the General Secretary. An "extended night" in connection With tho Wellington Navals Quadrille AsBarnbly will be held on Monday. The Dresden Piano Company draw atiention to four leading pianos — the Broadwood, the Ronisch, tlio Lipp, and the Steinway.