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TAWHITI & DISTRICT SECOND ANNUAL SPORTS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1928 Commencing 11 a.m. (sharp). Patron: H. G. Dickie, Esq., M.P. President: J. B. Laurenson, Esq. , PROGRAMME HORSE EVENTS. 1. Best Child’s Pony, 124 to 134 hands high. 2. Best Child’s Pony, under 124 hands high. 3. Open Jumping Competition, for ponies 124 to 134 hands 1 high.. 4. Open Pony Jumping Competition, for ponies under 124 hands high. o. Best Factory Horse, open; to be shown in harness 6. Best Utility Horse, to be shown in saddle. 7. Potato Race, on Horseback. 8. Pony Trot, for ponies 124 to 134 hands high. 9. Pony Trot, for ponies under 124 hands high. 10. Best Trotting Factory Horse, open. 11. Best Trotting Horse, in saddle. 12. Apple-Bobbing Competition on Horseback. 13. Threading the Needle on Horseback. MOTOR CAR EVENTS. 14. Driving Competition. 15. Musical Chairs. 16. Motor Toboganning. ATHLETIC EVENTS. 17. Settlers’ Race. E 18. 100 Yards Handicap. 19. 220 Yards Handicap. 20. 440 Yards Handicap. 21. 880 Yards Handicap. 22. 1 Mile Handicap. ATHLETIC EVENTS (continued). 24. Long Jump. 25. Married Ladies’ Race, 50 yards. • 26. Boys’ District Handicap, 120 yards. 27. Single Ladies’ Race, 75 yards, com* petitors to be over 16 years. 28. Boys’ Race, under 14 years, 10Q yards. 29. Girls ’ District Handicap, 100 yards, competitors to be under 16 years and attending school. 30. Maori Ladies’ Race, <5 yards. 31. Stepping Chain. 31a. Ladies’ Walk. CYCLING EVENTS (AMATEUR). 32. Half-mile Handicap. 33. 1 Mile Handicap. 34. 2 Mile Handicap. 35. Secret Cycle Race. DANCING EVENTS. For Boys and Girls. Post Entry. 36. Highland Fling. 37. Sword Dance. 38. Irish Jig. 39. Sailors ’ Hornpipe. PIPING EVENTS. Open to Members of the Taranaki Pipe Hands. 40. Novice Piping, March; competitors to have had under 2 years’ tuition. 41. Piping, March, Strathspey and Reel. Open to players who have not been over five wears in band. . WEIGHT 'JUDGING COMPETITION. <42. Weight Jumging Competition, sheep Tiny Tots ’ Races. Scrambles and Fun Galore. 23. Hop, Step and Jump. LOOK ! SPECIAL CLASS: BEST DAIRY COW IN MILK; any breed o£ cross. Prizes: Ist, £2 2s; 2nd, £1 Is R. J. Linn, Esq., has very kindly donated a sterling Silver Challenge Cup, value £lO 10s, for competition in this class. To be won three times, not necessarily in .succession, by the same exhibitor. This class will be judged; at 1 pan. ENTRIES CLOSE DEFINITELY ON SATURDAY, MARCH 31. FULL PARTICULARS ON POSTERS. If sufficient inducement offers, Egmont Tourist Motors will run ’buses to the grounds, leaving Garage at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. CONCERT and DANCE in .the Evening, when Prizes will bo presented. For further information apply— R. MeCAY, Secretary. P.O. Box 148, Hawera; ’Phone 2576.

TTAPONGA ATHLETIC SPORTS 1V CLTJB. ANNUAL SPORTS. (Held under IST.Z.A. and C.U. Rules)) AT VICTORIA PARK, KAPONGA. THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1928. RUNNING EVENTS 1. Maiden 100 Yards. Ist, '3O/-, 2nd, 10/-. Noxn. 2/2. 100 Yards Handicap. Ist, 80/-; 2nd, 30/-; 3rd, 15/-. Nom. 3/-; Acc. 1/6 3. 220 Yards Handicap. Ist, 80/-; 2nd, 30/-; 3rd, 15/- Nom. 3/-; Acc. 1/G 4. 440 Yards Handicap. Ist 100/-; 2nd, 40/-; 3rd, 20/- Nom. 4/-; Acc. 2/5. BSO Yards. Ist, 80/- and gold medal presented by Mr L. E. Abbott, val. £2/2/-; 2nd, 30/-; 3rd, 10/- Nom. 3/-; Ace. 1/6 6. 1 Milo Handicap. Ist, SO/- ana gold medal presented by Mr D. Fitzgerald, val. £2/2/-; 2nd, 40/-;. 3rd, 20/-. Nom. 3/-; Acc. 2/Points Prize: Gold medal presented by Mr S. Lissaman, val. £3/3/-; events 2, 3 and 4. 7. 1 Mile Walk. Ist, 20/- and gold ( medal, val. £3/3/-, presented by Mr P. E. Hammond; 2nd, 15/-. Noan. 3/-.

HAWERA TROTTING CLUB (Incorporated.) R ACB jy^EETING To be held on the HaWCTa Racecourse EASTER SATURDAY AND MONDAY APRIL 7th and 9th, 1928. ■Special Trains Excursion Fares FIRST RACE STARTS AT 11.30 a.m. 10/- and £1 Totalisator Tickets available on Lawn. Popular Admission Charges: To (burst: Men, 2/-; Ladies, 1/-. To Lawn (extra): Men, 4/-; Ladies,.3/-. . E. P. COX, Secretary. HaWera.

I CYCLING EVENTS 8. Maiden Cycle Handicap (non-win-ners). Ist, 30/- and gold medal presented by Hr J. Hesse-11, val. £2/2/-; 2nd 15/-; 3rd 7/6. Nom. 3/9. Half-mile Handicap. Ist, 60/- and gold medal presented by Mr G. Bell, val.' £2/2/-; 2nd, 20/-; 3rd, 10/- Nom. 2/6; Acc. 1/6 10. 1 Mile Handicap. Ist, 60/- and . trophy presented by Mr ,T. Adam; 2nd, ’2O/-; 3rd, 10/-. Nom. 2/6; Acc. 1/6 11. 2. Mile Handicap. Ist, 120/- and gold medal presented by Mr T. B. Merson, val. £3/3/-; 2nd, 40/-; 3rd, 30/- Nom. 4/6; Acc. 2/6 12. 3 Mile Handicap. Ist, 100/-. and gold medal presented by Mr J. Ryan, val. £3/3/-; 2nd, 40/-; 3rd, 20/- Nom. 4/-; Acc. 2/13. 1 Mile Handicap, youths under 18. Ist, 40/- and gold medal presented by Mr R. E. Coleman, val. £2/2/-; 2nd, 15/-; 3rd, 5/- Nom. 2/6 14. 14 Mile Handicap, youths under 18. Ist, 40/- and gold medal presented •by Mr .T. J. Davison, val. £2/2/-; 2nd, 35/-; 3rd, 5/- Nom. 2/6 15. Young Ladies’ Cycle Race, 4-mile. Trophy presented by Mr G. Ching. 16. Youths’ 100 Yards 1 Handicap (under. 17). Ist, 15/- and gold medal presented by Mr R. Grace, val. £2/2/-; 2nd, 10/-; 3rd, 5/-. Nom. 1/6 17. Youths’ 220 Yards Handicap - (under 17). Ifjt, 15/- and -gold medal presented by Mr H. Henderson, val. £2/2/-; 2nd, 10/-; 3rd, 5/-. Nom. 1/6 IS. Boys under 14. Gold medal presented by Mr «T. Charters, val. 30/19. Boys under 12. Trophy presented by Mr T. McMillan. 20. Boys’ Tyre Race. Trophy presented by Mr P. Harding. 21. Members’ Race. 22. Single Ladies’ Race Trophies presented by Messrs W. G. Cran and R. S. Knight. 23. Married Ladies’ Race. Ist, 51b bos tea presented by Comerford & Co.; 2nd, trophy “presented by Mr A. E. 0 Anderson. 24. Pulling Lazy Stick. Ist, 30/-; 2nd, 15/- P-E. 2/25. Pillow Eight. Ist, 20/- P.E. 1/20. Stepping of Chain. Ist, 20/- P.E. 1/27. Weight Guessing (Shoep). Ist, 20/- P.E. 1/28. Putting the Shot. Ist, 20/-. P.E. 1/NOTE. —A beautiful Silver Cup, presented by Mr D. Malone for events 9, 10, 11 and 12, as a points prize, -to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals. Points l : 5 for Ist; 3 for 2nd; 1 for 3rd. Nominations for events 1 to 14 close with the Secretary, P.O. Box 45, Kaponga, THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1928. No entry will be received unless accompanied by necessary fees. Protests must be in the hands of Secretary 10 minutes after close of events, accompanied by fee of 10/-. Competitors 'must send in their last two years ’ performances; if no performances within the last two'years, the last four (if any); also events worn between close of entries and sports must be handed to the Secretary or wired before competing at meeting. ACCEPTANCES close on. GROUND clay of sports. The programme is subject to alteration. Six starters or no third prize. Refreshment Booth and Grandstand on the grounds. HANDICAPS will appear in Press about 16th APRIL. A. MELVILLE, Hon, Secretary. ’Phone 98, Box 45, Eaponga. - Refreshment Booth on Ground. Band in Attendance. The best polish for floors, linoleum: and furniture is. “TAN-OL.” Easy to apply and gives a longer shine. Does not smear. All grocers. —2

rpARANAKI QLUB ( Incorporated) NEW PLYMOUTH. FOURTH TOTALISATOR MEETING. FOURTH TOTALISATOR MEETING. To toe. 'll eld on t-lro New Plymouth Racecourse on SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 1928. OFFICERS: Hnhdieapper ........... G. Paul, jun. Starter ■ * A.. Morse Judge . E. V. Sutherland (Auckland) PROGRAMME. 1. NOVICE HANDICAP (Harnes), of 105 sovs.; second horse to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 so vs. from the stake. For horses that have not won at better than 2.2 G to the mile at time of nomination. Horses 'will be handicapped to do 3.47 or better. Distance, 14 miles. Norn. 20/-; acc. 30/-. 2. WAITARA HANDICAP (Harness), of 1.15 sovs.; second horse- to receive 22 sovs. and third horse 12 sovs. from the stake. For unhoppled trotters ! only. Horses will be hondicapepd to do 3.55 or better. Distance 14 miles. Nom. 20/-; acc. 40/-. 3. URENUI HANDICAP (Harness), of 115 sovs.; second horse to receive 22 sovs. and third horse 12 sovs. from the stake. Horses will be handicapped to do 4.56 or better. Distance, 2 miles. Nom. 20/-; ace. 40/-. 4. FOURTH TARANAKI TROTTING CLUB CUP (Harness), of 300 sovs. and cup valued £25; second horse to receive 50 sovs. and third horse 25 sovs. from the stake. Horses will be handicapped to do 4.45 or better. Distance, 2 miles. Nom. 40/-; acc. 60/-. 5. MOTUROA HANDICAP (Harness), of 115 sovs.; second horse to receive 22 sovs. and third horse 12 sovs. from the stake. Horses will be handicapped to do 2.26 or better. Distance, 1 mile. Nom. 20/-; acc. 40/-. 0. INGLEWOOD HANDICAP (Harness), of 140 sovs.; second horse to receive 25 sovs. and third horse 15 sovs. from the stake. Unhoppled trotters only. Horses will be handicapped to do 5.2 or better. Distance, 2 miles. Nom. 20/-; acc. 50/-. 7. OMATA HANDICAP (Harness), of 120 sovs.; second horse to receive 23 i sovs. and third horse 12 sovs. from > the stake. Horses will be handi-' capped to do 3.39 or better. Distance 14 miles. Nom. 20/-; acc. 40/-. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP (Harness) of 140 sovs.; second horse to receive 25 sovs. and third horse 15 sovs. from ~ the stake. Horses will be handiwfcapped to do 2.55 or better. Distance, 1} miles. Nom. 20/-; acc. 50/-. NOMINATIONS for all events close with the Secretary (Box 191, 'Phone 121), New Plymouth, on TUESDAY, April 3, 1928, at 9.30 p.m. HANDICAPS will be declared on ot about TUESDAY, April 10, 1928. ACCEPTANCES foT all events close on WEDNESDAY, April 11, 1928, at 9.30 p.m. NOTE.—Any horse entered at the meeting may bo renominated for a higher class provided such horse has put up a placed performance at the Hawera meeting on April 7 and 9. Re-nomina-tions close at 8 p.m. on April 9, 3928, with the Secretary, care The Secretary, Hawera Trotting Club. Horses will bo inspected in the Bird Cage at 10.30 a.m. on the morning of the meeting. D. LeC. MORGAN, Secretary. P.O. Box 391, Telephones— NEW PLYMOUTH. 321 Office 939 Private Approved by the New Zealand Trotting Association. J. B. NORRIS, Secretary.

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