AMUSEMENTS Y ONIGHT at g W. Fox Presents TOM MIX TOM MIX And TONY, The Horse Marvellous, with petite, talented and daring SALLY BLANE in the Also THE COLLEGIAN'S -and PICKED POPULAR FOX SUPPORTS. A Thrilling Programme! Usual Prices; 1/6 and 1/-. Box Plan at Lyceum. Booking, Id. DANCING DA N C Ew .VINERY LANE HALL will be Opened on SATURDAY, MARCH 9th. Dancing will commence at 8 p.m. Miss SkefUernAs Orchestra. Light Supper. ADMISSION: Ladies !/■; Gents 1/9. 140 TiTISS PELITA 1 • .WHO HAS TAKEN OVER MRS MERVYN ’WILSON'S CONNECTION, Reminds Pupils that Class Commences SATURDAY, 9th 'March, at 2.30 p.m. in MADEIRA HALL. 39
CRUSHED BY ICE WHALE CHASER SINKS. 1 ALL HANDS SAVED. (Per Press Association.— -Copyright.) INVERCARGILL, This Day. ' Word has 'been received by wireless of the loss of 'the whale chaser Pagadroma in the Ross Sea. Prom the meagre details contained in the message it is gathered that the vessel was crushed in the ice during a voyage of -approximately 500 miles; through an ice-covered area and sank. The wireless message merely stated that the ship had been abandoned and the erew taken off safely. The Pagadroma was one of six chasers attached to the Norwegian factory ship C. A. Larsen, which is now returning from the Ross Sea. She -was a vessel'of 95 tons and had been specially built in Norway for work in the ice. LATE SIR C. P. SKERRETT PROVISIONS OP WILL. ESTATE ABOUT £BO,OOO. (Per Press Association". —Copyright.) WELLINGTON,. This Day. ' After granting certain legacies, the late- .Sir Charles P. -SKerrett, as the first provision of his will, directed his trustees to set aside one-tenth of the net balance of his estate for the purpose of paying the income from such sum to educational charities in New Zealand to be, from time to time, determined by his trustees under certain directions expressed-in the will. • The will also beqeaths the -sum of £SOO to the authorities of St. Patricks College to be used 'by them to keep up educational annuities granted by the •late Sir Charles Skerrett in that institution. The estate has, for temporary purposes, been sworn at under £BO,OOO.
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SPORTS MEETINGS. fJJOTOR ,QYCLE JJACINQ QLUB (Affiliated to N.Z.A.C.U.) MOTOR CYCLE RACES KENSINGTON PARK KENSINGTON PARK THURSDAY NiIXT, 7TH MARCH, 1929 THURSDAY NEXT, 7TH MARCH, 1929 pRIZE JjJONEY FOB EACH EVENT TO BE AS FOLLOWS: FIRST, £10; SECOND, £4; THIRD, £2; FOURTH, £l. ENTRY FEE OF 7/- EACH ENTRY FOR ANY EVENT. PROGRAMME OF VENTS: ALL RACES OF 9 LAPS—7 7-Bth MILES. FIRST RACE TO START AT 1.15 P.M, 1— KAMO HANDICAP. For Machines up to 500 c.c. 2 MAUNU HANDICAP. For Machines up to 350 c.c. 3 KENSINGTON HANDICAP. For Machines up to 500 c.c. 4 rCOUNTY HANDICAP. For Machines up to 500 c.c. 5 WHANGAREI HANDICAP. For Machines of 500 c.c. Only, 6 HIKURANGI HANDICAP. For Machines up to 500 c.c. 7 PORTLAND HANDICAP. For Machines up to 350 c.c. 8— CONSOLATION HANDICAP. For Machines up to 500 c.c. TOTAL PRIZE MONEY £136 BAND IN ATTENDANCE ADMISSION:—ADULTS 1/6; GRANDSTAND 1/6 EXTRA. CHILDREN 6d; GRANDSTAND 6d EXTRA. CARS 1/-. DOGS STRICTLY PROHIBITED FRO At THE COURSE. R. R, ROSEMAN, Secretary, m P.o. BOX 92, WHANGAREI.
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Northern Advocate, 5 March 1929, Page 8
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