KAILWAY NOTICES. ZEALAND RAILWAYS. COMBINED RAIL AND BTEAMEK EXCURSION. AUCKLAND TO WAIKATO RIVER. To-morrow (Sunday), 23rd. February, a 3teamer will leave Mercer about 10.40 a.m. (after arrival of 5.50 a.m. Auckland-Hamil-ton train), for picnic grounds on Waikato River, about 20 miles north of Mercer. Steamer will return to Mercer in time to connect with train leaving there for Auckland at 7.13 p.m. (Auckland arrive 9.33 p.m.). Combined rail and steamer fares:— 2nd Class Ist Class From Return.. Return. Auckland. Newmarket and Otahuhu . . 5/- . 6/Papaknra and Drury 4/- " 4/8 Pnkekohe and Tuakan 3/8 4/Refruahmenta obtainable at Railway Refreshment Rooms, Mercer, and on the Steamer. ENJOY A DAY ON THE BEAUTIFUL WAIKATO RIVER. YEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. A. AND P. SHOW, MATAMATA.' On Tuesday, 25th February, the following, trains will stop at Matamata Racecourse (Showgrounds) to set down and pick ud passengers:— fi.O a.m.—Rotoraa-Frankton Jn. D.O a.m.—Rotorua-Auckland (Express). 8.0 a.m.—Frankton Jn.-Rotorua. 1.50 p.m.—Frankton Jn.-Rotorua. ATHLETIC SPORTS. S T. p. QELEBRATIONS. gATURDAY, jy-ARCH € . TUG-O'-WAR. Competition. Teams of eight; pull on grass. Prises: Ist. £ls-and ' Cup; 2nd. £5. Entrance fee, 10s per team. Entries close March S, at Noon. CYCLING.—Under N..Z. -Union of Amateur Cyclists Rules. 1, 2 and 3 Mile Handicaps. Trophies each event: Ist, £2 23; 2nd. £1 Is; 3rd, !0s 6d. Entrance fee, 2s each event. Entries close March 5, at 5 p.m. RUNNING. Under N.Z.A.A.A. Rules. IOOYds Handicap. '22oYda Handicap. Half-Mile Handicap. Trophies ' each event; Ist, £2 2s; 2nd, £1 13; 3rd, 10s 6d. Entrance fees. 2s each event. Entries close March 5, at 5 p.m. CYCLING.—Under N.A. Union Rules. I Mile Handicap. Prizes: Ist. £3; 3£d. . £1 10s; 3rd, 103': entrance fee. 3s. Handicap. Prizes: Ist. £6: 2nd,?* £3;" 3rd. £1; entrance fee, 6s. Entries close March o, 5 p.m., POSTERS AND COSTUME ADVERTISEMENT, N.Z. MADE GOODS—Ist prize. £5 ss; 2nd Prize. £2 2.3. No entxanca. fee. Post entries. FOR- THE CHILDREN.—Best Decorated Trolley, Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10a. Best Decorated Doll's Pram! Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize. 10s. Best Decorated Bicycle: Ist prize. £1; second prize, 10a. No Entrance Fees. Post Entries. Decorations: Fresh or Artificial flowers. Entries Close at Secretary's Office. 38. Shortland St. (First Floor). Telephone, 45-770.
JgOMBAY ' piCNIC AND gPORTS. (Under Northern Athletic Union. Suiea.) gATURDAY. JJASCH IN THE RECREATION GROUNDS. PRIZE HONEY, £73. CHIEF EVENTS. TO START AT 12 O'CLOCK SHARP. - I.—lGQvds. Open Maiden Handicap, of £3: first £1 IQs, second £l, third 10s; nam. ana acc., 3a. 2.—l2oyds. Bombay Handicap, of £l2; first £S. second £3. third £1; nom. and acc, 12a.3.—22oyds. Handicap, of £5; first £3, second £1 10s, third 10s; nom. and acc., sa. 4.—44oyds. Handicap, of £7: first £4, second £2. third £1; nom. and acc., 7s. s.—SSOyas. Handicap, of £6 10a; first £4, second £1 10s. third £1; nom. and acc., 3s 6d. 6. —One Mile Handicap, or £S 10s; first £4. second £1 10s, third £1; nom. and acc., 6s 6<L 7.—l2oyds. Hurdle Race (10 flights of 3ft. 6in. regulation 2-bar hurdles), of £4: first £2 10=, second £l, third 10s; nom. and. acc.. 4s. B.—44oyds. Hurdle Race (10 flights of 3ft. 6hx. regulation 2-bnr hurdles), of £4: first £2 10s, second £l, third 10s; nom. and acc., 48. 9.—l2in. Standing Chop (Open), of £6; first £4. second £1 10s, third 10s; nom.. 63; (tarairie wood). 10.—tiin. Standing Chop (Open), of £10: first £7. second £2, third £1; nom., 10s; (iarairie wood). With Full Supporting Programme Nominations, accompanied with fees, close with Secretary, FRIDAY, March 7. C. J. WiLLTMORE, Hon. Secretary Phona 63D, Pukekohe Exchange. pUAWAI NNUaS jgPORTS, JJTBDSZSDiT. M ABCS 1930. £BO p HiZE - ifON:ET - Including, STANDING CHOP, £l3; DOUBLE ELAND SAW, £11; AND 220 YARDS CUP, £l3. AND NUMEROUS OTHER EVENTS. Particulars may be seen on Fosters or had on application to the Secretary. NOMINATIONS CLOSE MARCH 3. G. W. BENNETT. Hon. Sec., Euawai. Northern "Wairo». TE AEC HA CYCLING AND ATHLETIC CLUB. THIRTEENTH ANNUAL SPORTS, HERRIES MEMORIAL PARK, ; Te A roll a. Chopping. Running. Cycling. Prize Money, £l5O. N. IF WEE SEN. Secretary. PATENTS. PO MANUFACTURERS AND OTHERS. The Proprietors of Letters Patent No. 45+02, of February 27. 1920. relating to "Improvements in Protected Metal Articles.*' are desirous of entering into arrangements, by way of ft License or otherwise, era reasonable terms, for the purpose oi exploiting the aboxe Patent, s.r.d ensuring its practical workinsr in New Zealand. All inquiries to be addressed to HENRY HUGHES. LIMITED. Patent Agtnts, D I.C. Bttildmts, Wal fine ton. THOROVOKfcRKDS FOR SALS. BAY FILLY. M»t.-hHfhl-Fancy Poinlfst. ntilTip«'i. ftrood Ms-res LI POtNTiKR (W«n _ „.,,h f„,l »t foot Wortbr Bond and clihted to *ir« 1 *i?cLauen of t!»t promise 5-resr-old Cfcequers. Rpply to __ AND DO CHER TY. LTD . -- Mt. RoskuL FOR SALE. ■ . V4TIYE PRINCE. £f 5 00r T ( STONEY. £3oo* I , r CHANGE, £3OO. I ' ' " owner Retiring from Trotting. ! applt. . SWKK TxVPPLE. 3, Geur-r» Street. Nuwmurkot, Qkfthuhji t - _ •
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20496, 22 February 1930, Page 15
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