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Evening Star, Issue 15892, 26 August 1915, Page 8

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MARTON ACCEPTANCES. , IPer United Press Association.] ■ WANGANUI, August 25. The following are the acceptances for the Marten Spring MeetingHack Hurdles. ' l^m.—Rautangata 10.12 Glenorchy 10.5, St. Gate 10.4, Toreador 9.13, Calais 9.10, Patronymic 9.5, Negative 9.5, Epworth 9.5, Melodist 9.5, Happy Jack 9.0, Rexer 9.0, Gladful 9.0, Monaparlc ’ 9.0, Go On 9.0, Indrabarah 9io, Hinemanu 9.0, Forelight 9.0. • • Maiden Hack Plate. 7f.—Chatto 9.0. Ookeley 9.0, Danger Signal 9.0, Morton 9.0, Worm an 9.0, Pomeroy 9.0, Cairserine 8.12, Braomore 8.9, Black Ada 8.9,' Roval Favorite , 8.9, Plying S.ta.rt 7.12,. Bronk Delaval 7.12, Coral King 7.12, Hydros 7.9, Moutoa Queen 7.7, Belgian Maid 7.7, Railway Handicap. 6f.—Crown Pearl 9.0, Square Deal 8.0, Calais 7.9, Peronilla 7.9, Rangitiro 7.9, Tangiwai 7.0, Shaki 7.0, Perceler 7.0, Mia Cara 7.0, Suxatura 6.13, Combustion 6.11. Hack Steeplechase. 2^11).— Merry Lad 11.0, Captain Mackay 11.0,Tirohanga 10.9, Cornelian 10.9, Master Strowan 10.1, Tarero 10.1, Agatha Green 10.0, Katua 9.10, Galata 9.7, Atild 9.7. Marion Handicap, l^m.—Haskayne 9.0, Lady Louisa 8.6, Mummer 8.0, Master Lupin 7.13, Square Deal 7.10, Wild Lupin 7.7, Red Book 7.6, Glenrov 7.6, Fortify 7.5, Ima Rose 7.1, Peroneal 6.10, Toady Amai 6.7, Master Moutoa 6.7, Patronymic 6.7, Electric Handicap, 6f.—Tangihou 9,5, Botanist 8.10, Combustion 8.8, Bradamante 7.12, Depredation 7.12, Carillion 7.10, Glissando 7.9, Sweet Coin 7.9, Veto 7.8, Jean Laddo 7.7,- Interlude 7.7, Vladineau 7.4, Hygeia 7.3, Coropet 7.3, Mystified 7.0, Montalvo 7.0. Hunt Steeplechase. 3m.—Rufus 11.12, Consul 11.6, Ranter 10.7, Lady Renown 10.2, Raxon 10.0, Eangimam 10.0. Tutanui Weiter. BAf.—Prince Laddo 9.9, Lady Amai 9.9, Combustion 9.9, Sir Fisher 9.9, Discussion 8.9, Queen's Post 8.9, T-ady "Nolan 8.7, Iceberg 8.6. Welcome Nugget 8.5, Danger Signal 8.2, Time Gun 8.2, Blue Thread 8.1, Vlad Lin 8.0, Hylatus 8.0, Cordon 8.0, Glen Esk 8.0. NORTH END BOATING CLUB. The annual report of the above club states: The income from all sources amounted to £217, and the expenditure to £97, leaving a credit balance of £l2O, which must be considered very satisfactory. The club were represented at the Otago Annual, Otago Rowing Association, Bluff, and Queenstown Regattas. The crews met with a fair amount of success, winning in all £lB 7s and 16 certificates, as again £2B 10s for the previous year, which must be considered satisfactory, seeing that the result was mainly achieved by maiden and junior crews. ‘Mr T. J. Grant very generously donated a medal ■for the member who attained the highest aggregate in racing points during the season. There was keen competition, and Mr C. Purvis was the successful winner,

with Mr R. Knox a close second. - No addition was made to the plant. The boats have all been thoroughly overhauled auring the winter by a lew very energetic members, and will be in tip-top" condition ior the opening of the season. During the season 22 members joiried the colors, four of whom have been wounded, and one (J. G. Anderson, a very popular member) having laid down his life for his countrv. The club’s deepest sympathy is extended to Mr and/ Mrs Anderson and family in the sad bereavement. TROTTING ASSOCIATION. " [Per United Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH, August 25. The annual meeting of the New Zealand Trotting Association was held, this evening. The ballot for the election of the new board resulted" in the return of the following - North Island.—Messrs C. F. Mark and H. J. Palmer. South Island.'—Messrs H. F. Nicoll, H. W. Kitchingham, W. H. Denton, P. Selig, W. G. Garrard, T. T. Ritchie, and T. W. J. Hopkins. LAWN TENNIS. [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, August 25. The New Zealand Tennis Council have endorsed the action of the Management Committee in communicating with the affiliated associations with a~view to cancelling the 1915 championships. They decided to recommend the Management Committee favorably to consider the adoption of a uniform programme for all tournaments authorised by the New Zealand Association.