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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11479, 6 March 1918, Page 6

Ohakea Patriots Sports.

EIGHTH ANNUAL MEETING To bo held in Me F. 0. Hailey’s Grounds, Obukea, on Saturday, MarcSl Sill, 1918. OFFICERS— Patron ; Mr E. Newman, M. P. President: Mr J. A. Briley. Conductor: ! 'r T. Cameron. ' Deputy Conductor; Mr A. Sanson. Judgo of Horse Events: Mr ,J. Bull. Starter; Mr R. fT, Sanson.

To commence fit 11 a.m. sharp. PROGRAMME. I. Boys’ Ratio, under 15: Ist Trophy value ss; 2nd Trophy value ‘2s Gd. Entrance Gd. 3."[Girls’ Race, under 14. Ist Tro"pliy value ss; 2nd Trophy value 3s CRT. Entrance free. 3. Maiden Pony Jump, 14.2 and under. Ist Prize Gup value £3 3s, 2nd £l. Entrance os. 4. Best i2st Hack. Ist Trophy value £1 Is presented by Mr B. Precklington. Entry 2s (id. 5. Best Pony, to be ridden by boy or girl under 15 years of age. Ist prize £1 Is; 2nd, 10s Gd. Entrance Is. Presented by Mr J. Ellery. 6. Maiden Hunters’ Competition, weight list. Ist prize Cup value £3 3s, presented by Messrs A. Sanson, G. Ellery and E. Bailey; 2nd prize, £l. Nomination ss. 7. Girls’ Race, under 13. 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 6d. 9. Open Pony Jump, 14.3 and under. Ist prize President’s Cup value £5 5s and £3 added; 2nd £1 10s; 3rd, lOs.Nominatiou ss. Catch weights. Cup to he won twice j in succession or three times at intervals by the same owner. 10. Open Driving. Ist trophy value £3 3s. presented bv Mr J. Me-. Kelvie; 2nd trophy value £1 Is, presented by Mr P. Richardson, Entrance 2s tid. 11. Open Hunters’ Competition, weight 12st. Ist prize Cup presented by Mrs D. Riddiford and £5 added; 2nd, £3; 3rd, 10s. Entrance 10s. Cup J,to be 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, Tohu; 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 Gd. 14. Tilting Competition. Open to Ladies and Gentlemen. Ist tropny value £1 Is, presented by Mr W. Ellery; 2nd, ;os. Entrance 2s Gd. 15. Chain Stepping Competition. Ist 15s, 2nd ss. Entrance Is. IG. Sheep-guessing. Guess Is. Ist prize £l. 017. Ladies’ Hack.—'’st prize trophy presented by Mr James Bull. Entrance 2s Gd

All events post entry. Refreshments may ho obtained on the ground. Hot water supplied free. , Admission: Adults Is. Children under 13 free. Horses and vehicles Is. Brass Band in attendance. F. G A BITES. Hon. Sec. Cycle Club’s FIFTH ANNUAL RAGE MEETING To be held on the MARTON RACECOURSE (By kind permission of Marton Jockey Club) on SATURDAY, March 16th, 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 RAGE, 5 laps; Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss. Entrance 3s.

2. OPEN HANDICAP, 8 laps: Ist £B, 2nd £‘.s, 3rd £l-. Entry 10s. 3. MEMBERS’ RAGE, 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 £llos,3rdlos. Entry 5s SIDE GAR RACE, 5 laps: Ist £4 2nd £1 10s 3rd 10s. Entry 5s 7. GAISFORD CUP, 15 laps: Ist prize £ll and trophy presented by E. C. Gaisford, Esq., valued £lO 10s ; 2nd £5 ; 3rd £3. Entry 15s. 8. MIDDLEWEIGHTS’ RACE, 3lh.p. 6 laps: Ist £5, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. Entry ss. Admission 2s. Member’s Subscription ss. Nominations, accompanied by entrance fee close on SATURDAY, 9th March, 1918, at 10 p.m. W. BERRIDGE. Hon. Secretary, P.O. Box 9, Marton. The New .Boyai Hotel, RAHGITIKEI STREET, PALMERSTON NORTH OFFERS every convenience to ,th travelling public. Lit throughout with electric light,'ana under the able management ol the. proprietorfl Arthur E, Haywood, „ .TvmnTi'nnnrrAti * ...