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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6859, 14 March 1929, Page 12

GENERAL NOTICES. Pofiangina Valley Sports Club’s FOURTH ANNUAL SPORTS CARNIVAL AND Whippet Race Meeting ASHHURST RACECOURSE, Wednesday, April 10th, 1929 Patrons: T. Close, Esq. President: J. D. Balmer, Esq. OFFICIALS: Horse events: Judge, Mr A. Ayres; Starter: Mr D. Caldwell; Foot events: Judges, Messrs C. Stevens, W. W. Gibb, 11. Bristow; Handicapper: Mr F. Aisher; Directors of Sports: Messrs R. MacDonald and W. Howell; Starter: Mr J. D. Galvin; Treasurers: Messrs E. Loamy and G. R. Taylor; Secretary: J. A. McDonell; Hon. Vet. Surgeon: Mr R. H. Meade, M.R.C.V.S. PROGRAMME. Commencing at 12 Noon. 1. Boys’ Race, under 15. Ist 5/-, 2nd 2/6, 3rd 1/-. Free. 2. Girls’ Race, under 15. Ist 5/-, 2nd 2/6, 3rd 1/-. Free. 3. Maiden Hunters’ Competition. Ist £5 5/-, 2nd £2 2/-, 3rd £1 1/-. Entry 7/6. 4. 100 Yards Handicap (open). Trophies. Ist £2 2/-, 2nd 15/-. Entry 2/-. 5. Champion Hunters’ Competition (open). (Minimum weight list 71bs). Ist £lO 10/-, 2nd £3 3/-, 3rd £1 1/-. Also £ls 15/- Challenge Cup, presented by Messrs Collinson and Cunninghame, Ltd., to be won twice in succession, or three times at intervals. Entry 15/-. 6. Ashhurst Handicap Whippet Race. Entries close with Secretary Manawatu Whippet Club. 7. 120 Yards Handicap (open). Trophies. Ist £2, 2nd 15/-. Entry 2/-. 8. Pony Juriip (open). Ist £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10/-. Entry 5/-.

9. Open Hunters’ (Steeplechase style) Competition. Ist £5 5/-, 2nd £2 10/-, 3rd £1 1/1. Also £lO 10/- Challenge Cup, presented by Miss I. Rutherfurd, to be won twice in succession, or three times at intervals. Entry 10/-. 10. 220 Yards Handicap (open). Trophies. Ist £2, 2nd 15/-. Entry 2/-. 11. Half Mile Cycle Handicap. For boys under 15 years. Trophies. Ist £1 1/-, 2nd 15/6,'3rd 5/0. Entry 1/-. _ 12. Pohangina Hurdles Handicap, Whippet Race. Entries close with Secretary Manawatu Whippet Club. 13. Sack Race. Trophy. Ist 10/-. Entryi V--14. 440 Yards Handicap (open). Trophies. Ist £2, 2nd 15/-. Entry 2/-. 15. Consolation Hunters’ Competition. 5/- Sweepstake to bo allotted. Ist half, 2nd one-third, 3rd one-sixth. 16. Tilting on Horseback. Ist 30/-, 2nd 10/-. Entry 2/-. 17. Stockmen’s Event (turning). Ist 30/-, 2nd 10/-. Entry 2/-.

CONDITIONS. All Tunning events run under N.Z.A.A.A. Rules. Nominations for Events Nos. 4,7, 10, 14, close with the Secretary, Ashhurst, on FRIDAY, April sth, and must he accompanied hv entry fees and a record of the last three performances over each distance. Handicaps will be published on Mondav April Sth. Three starters or no event, live starters or no second prize. COMPETITIONS. Catching the Greasy Pig. (Winner tabes the pig.) Children’s Events. Guessing Competitions. Height Judging (for ladies). Quoits. Nail Driving, Pillows' Fighting. Ladies’ Races. Sheaf Tossing, Chain Stepping, Catering by Dustin’s Ltd. REFRESHMENTS ON GROUND. Hot Water Free. Admission to Grounds: Adults 1/6; Primarv School Children Free; Motor Cars 1/0. Member’s Ticket 5/-, entitles holder to admission for himself, two ladies and conveyance. GRAND DANCE in the, Ashhurst Hall in the Evening. Gents 3/-; Ladies 2/-. LARKIN’S ORCHESTRA. J. A. McDONELL, Secretary, Ashhurst. THE MANAWATU FARMERS’ FREEZING AND BACON CO., LTD. TRUCKING DATES: FEILDING. —Monday, March ISth. lIALCOMBE.—Tuesday, March 19th. BUYERS: Palmerston Nth., J. Candy, Phono 7041 Feilding, W. Bickers. Phone 32r. Rongotea, W. Davison. Phone 41d. ADVERTISING in the ‘*Manawato ] Times” gets action tbo samo day. 1 ;