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Kaitaia Aero and Automobile Racing Glub. FIRST Motor & Aerial Pageant ATTACK ON Motor Speed Records “WIZARD” SMITH (Holder of Australasia?) Records, and with other Notable Achieveri)ents to l)is credit) will attacß existing World’ Records for I and 10 Miles ON THE Famous Ninety Mile Beach NORTHLAND, NEW ZEALAND Tlye Wonder Beach of'tlye Southern Hemisphere ON Wednesday, January 15 Weather and other circulrmames fir) Event of National Importance to the Motoring World Special Trail) ai)d Boat arrangements are being roade Talkie Pictures will be taken of the whole event by The Fox Movietone News, Sydney. Broadcasting arrangemeiyts are beiiyg made Programme. (First Race Starts 11.30 a.m.) MOTOR CYCLE HANDICAP. £B. Five Miles. Three Turns. Entrance 7/6. First Prize £5, Second £2, Third £l. LADIES’ MOTOR HANDICAP. £B. One and a-half Miles Straight. Entrance 5/-. First Prize £5, Second £2, Third £l. PUSH BIKE RACE. £3 10/-. One Mile. One Turn. Entrance 2/6. First Prize £2, Second £l, Third 10/-. OxEN TOURING HANDICAP. (Standard Equipment). £l4. Two Miles Straight. Entrance 15/-. First Prize £lO, Second £3, Third £l. NINETY MILE BEACH HANDICAP. (All Comers—No Restrictions). £4O. Fifteen Miles.' Five Turns. Entrance £l. First Prize £25, Second £lO, Third £5. AEROPLANE HEIGHT ESTIMATING COMPETITION. £B. Aeroplane will ascend to a given height, remaining there for five minutes and firing Verey lights. First Prize £5, Second £2, Third £l. Entrance 1 /-. Stunts by Europeans and Maoris for “Talkie” Pictures to be filmed by the Fox Movietone News of Sydney. Breaking of the One and Ten=Mile Records by “Wizard Smith.” NINETY MILE BEACH AERIAL DERBY. (Aeroplane Handicap). £lB. Ten Miles. Two Turns. Entrance 15/-. First Prize £lO, Second £5, Third £3. MOTH AEROPLANE V. MOTOR CYCLE. £B. Seven and a-half Miles. One Turn. Entrance 10/-. First Prize £5, Second £2, Third £l. Entries close with the Secretary, Kaitaia, at 5 p.m. on Monday, January 11th, 1938). The Committee reserves the to pay out the second and third prizes in cash, or trophies, or both. The Motor events will be run under the Auckland Automobile Racing Club’s Rules of March, 1929. The order in which events will be run will be advertised later. Admission 2/6, Under 15 I/-, Clyildrer) Free A WONDERFUL DAY I ! NOTICE TO PATRONS Given normal weather conditions the tide will be suitable 4or cars to start from Ahipara at 10.45 a.m. and from Waipapakauri turn off at 10.15 a.m. No cars, aeroplanes, vehicles, horsemen, or pedestrians will be allowed on the racing track, except racing cars and aeroplanes. The public are particularly warned to keep clear of the vicinity of the racing track. The Club has obtained permission from the Minister of ; Marine to use part of the Ninety Mile Beach for its Pageant and to charge admission thereto. J. STIMPSON, Secretary

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Northland Age, Volume 2, Issue 1, 8 January 1930, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Northland Age, Volume 2, Issue 1, 8 January 1930, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Northland Age, Volume 2, Issue 1, 8 January 1930, Page 3