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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11474, 28 February 1918, Page 6

Ohaksa Patriotic Sports. EIGHTH ANNUAL MEETING To be bold in Mu F. 0. Bailey’s Grounds, Ohakea, on Saturday, MarcH Oth, 1918. OFFICERS— Patron: Mr E. Newman, M. P. President: Mr J. A. Bailey. Conductor; Mr T. Cameron. Deputy Conductor: Mr A. Sanson. Judge of Horse Events; Mr ,1. Bull. Starter: Mr R. Sanson.

To commence at 11 a.m. sharp. PROGRAMME. 1. Boys’ Race, under 15: Ist Trophy value ss; 3ml Trophy value 3s Cd. Entrance Gd. 2. Girls’ Race, under 14. Ist Trophy value ss; 2nd Trophy value 2s Gd. Entrance tree. 3. Maiden Pony Jump, 14.3 ard under. Ist Prize Gup value £3 3s, 2nd £l. Entrance sa. 4. Best 12st Hack. Ist Trophy value £1 Is presented by Mr B. Frcclclington. Entry 2s 6d. J. Best Pony, to be ridden by boy or girl under 15 years of age. Ist prize £1 Is; 2nd, 10s Gd. Entrance Is. G. Maiden Hunters’ Competition, weight list. Ist prize Cup value £3 3s, presented by Messrs A. Sanson, G. Ellery and R. Bailey; 2nd prize, £l. Nomination ss. 7. Girls’ Race, under 12. Ist 4s, 2nd 2s, 3rd Is. Entrance free. 8. Ladies’ Driving Competition. Ist Trophy presented by Mr T. Cameron, value £3 3s; 2nd trophy value £1 Is. Entrance 2s fid. 9. Open Pony Jump, 14.3 and under. Ist prize President’s Cup value £5 5s and £2 added; 2nd £1 10s; 3rd, 10s.Nomination ss. Catch weights. Cup to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals by the same owner. 10. Open Driving. Ist trophy value £3 3s; 2nd trophy value £1 Is. Entrance 2s Gd. 11. Open Hunters’ Competition, weight 12st. Ist prize Cup presented hy Mrs D. Riddiford and £5 added; 2nd, £3; 3rd, 10s. Entrance 10s. Cup ;.to bo won twice in succession by the same horse and owner or three times at intervals by the same owner. 12. Consolation Hunters. Ist Trophy value £2, presented by Mr A. Tobu; 2nd trophy £1 presented by Mr A. Cole. 13. Thread-the-Needle. Ist prize Trophies valued £1 Is each to Ist lady and gentleman; '2nd trophies valued at 10s each. Entrance 2s fid. 14. Tilting Competition. Open to Ladies "and Gentlemen. Ist tropny value £1 Is, presented by Mr W. Ellery; 2nd, 10s. Entrance 2s Gd. 15. Chain Stepping Competition. Ist 15s, 2nd ss. Entrance Is. 10. Sheep-guessing. Guess Is. Ist prize £l. All events post entry. Refreshments may be obtained on the ground. Hot water supplied free. Admission: Adults Is. Children under 12 free. Horses and vehicles Is. Brass Band in attendance. F. GABtTES. Hon. Sec.

Rangitikei Motor Cycle Club’s FIFTH ANNUAL BADE MEETING To be belli on tbe MARTON RACECOURSE (By land permission of Marton Jockey Club) on SATURDAY, Hat-oil 16fh, 1913, The Course is the Best in the Dominion for Speed Contests. Handicapper Mr A. B. Collins. Starter—Mr R. F. Wood. Judges—Rev. Groves and Mr A. Way. PROGRAMME: (ONE LAP TO THE MILE) 1. NOVICE RACE, 5 laps: Ist prize, £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss. Entrance 3s. 2. OPEN HANDICAP, 8 laps: Ist £B, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. Entry 10s. 3. MEMBERS’ RACE, 5 laps: Trophies. Entry ss. 4. HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF NEW ZEALAND. 15 laps, Ist £ls, 2nd £4, 3rd £1 10s. Entry 15s. 5. LIGHTWEIGHT HANDICAP, 5 laps: Ist £4, 2nd £4 10s,3rdi0s. Entry os 6. SIDE GAR RACE, 5 laps: Ist £-4 2nd £1 10s 3rd 10s. Entryss

7, GA'SFORD COP, 13 laps: Ist prize £ll and trophy presented by E. C. Oaisford, Esq., valued £lO 10s ; ‘2nd £5; 3rd £3. Entry 15s. 8. MIDDLEWEIGHTS’ RACE, SUi.p. 6 laps'Ist £5, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. Entry os. Admission 2s. Member’s Subscription ss. Nominations, accompanied by entrance foe close on SATURDAY, !Uh March, IMS, at 10 p.m. W. BBRRIDGE. Hon. Secretary, P.O. Box 0, Marten. The ilew Royal Hotel, RiATGITIKEI STREET, PALMEBSTOH NORTH OFFERS every convenience to ,th travelling public, Lit throughout with elsotrio light, am! under the able management of the proprietor;] Arthur E. Haywood, FBOPBIEIOB