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KTIDHIRST SETTLERS’ ANNUAL SPORTS (Under N.Z.A. and C. Union Rules) To be held on FACTORY GROUNDS, TO-MORROW, 15th APRIL, 1926. First event Starts at 11 a-m. sharp. Excellent Nominations for running and cycling events from all over Taranaki. REFRESHMENTS ON THE GROUNDS. Stratford Citizens’ Band in AttendanceChildren’s Race* throughout the day. Admission: Gents 2/-, Ladies 1/-, Children under 14 Free. Side-shows not allowed on the grounds. DANCE IN THE EVENING IN THE MIDHIRST HALL. Gents 2/6, Ladies 1/6. Free Lorry leaves Stratford for the dance in the evening. J. E. SCHUMACHER, G. ANDERSON, Joint Secretaries, Midhirst. KAKARAMEA SPORTS AND AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION jy-EETING Hill be held in the Association’s Paddock, Near Factory, on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1926. Patron: A. Pearce, Esq. President: F. S. Tarrant: Vice-President: P. W. Tong. PROGRAMME. BEST UTILITY FARM HORSE. First, £2 2/-; Second, £1 1/-. Entry, 2/6. BEST MILK-CART HORSE (in harness), capable of drawing 15cwt. First, £2 2/-; Second, £1 1/-. Entry, 2/6. BEST MILK-CART HORSE (in harness), capable of drawing 20cwt. First, £2 2/-; Second, £1 1/-. Entry, 2/6. BEST PAIR WAGGON HORSES (in harness), capable of drawing 35cwt. First, £2 2/-; Second £1 1/-. Entry, 2/6. BEST PAIR WAGGON HORSES (in harness), capable of drawing 25cwt. First, £2 2/-; Second £1 1/-. Entry, 2/6. BEST CHILD’S PONY, 12.2 and under. First, £1 1/-; Second, 5/-. Entry 2/-. BEST CHILD’S PONY, 14.2 hands and under. First. £1 1/-; Second. 5/-. E’ntry, 2/-. PONY JUMPING COMPETITION, 14.2 hands and under. First, £2 2/-; Second, £1 1/-. Entry, 2/-. PONY JUMPING COMPETIT’ON, 12.2 and under. First, £1 10/-; Second, 15/-. Entry, 2/-. PONY JUMPING COMPETITION, 12 handsand under. First, £1 10/-; Second, 15/-. Entry, 2/-. Above three classes three entries or no event.) (All Pony Classes to be ridden by Amateurs under 16 years.) OPEN LEAPING COMPETITION. First, Cup value 20 guineas and £2O; Second, £5; -Third, £2. Entry, £1 1/-. Horses to be bona fide property of nominator for not less than 3 months previous to date of competition. Cup to be won three thnes, not necessarily in succession. LADIES’ JUMPING COMPETITION. First. Cup, donated, value £5 5/-; Second, £1 1/-; Third, 10/6. Entry, 7/6. Five entries or no event. MAIDEN HUNTERS’ COMPETITION. First, Cup value £5 5/-; Second, £1; Third, 10/6. Entry, 7/6. WIRE JUMPING COMPETITION. First, Cup value £5 5/-; Second, £1; Third, 10/6. Entry, 7/6. BEST HACK, 14st. First, £1 1/-; Second, 10/6. Entry, 2/6. BEST HACK, 12st. First, £1 1/-; Second, 10/6. Entry, 2/6. BEST REARED CALF (School Competition). First, £1 1/-; Second, 10/6; Third, 5/-. Entry Free. BEST HEIFER CALF, Dairy Type, Open, Any Breed, to be led. First, £ 1 1/-; Second, 7/6. Entry. 2/G. (Entries in above two classes to be calved since July 1, 1925.) BOYS’ RACE, 16 years and under 100 Yards), yirst. Trophy value £1 1/-; Second, 7/6. Entry, 2/?. MAIDEN RACE (100 Yards). First, Trophy value £ 1 1/-; Second, 7/6. Entry, 2/-. TUG-OF-WAR (Teams of Five Men and Captain). First, Cup value £lO 10/- and £5. Cup to remain property of Club. Names of winners engraved. Entry, 12/6 per team. ALSO 13 POST ENTRY COMPETITIONS. Children’s Races All Day. REFRESHMENTS ON GROUND. Entries for all Horse Events Close with the Secretary on April 17. 0 Sports commence 1 p.m. Band in Attendance. A DANCE WILL BE HELD IN THE HALL IN THE EVENING, When all Trophies won during the day will be presented. GATE CHARGES; Adults, 1/6; Children, 6d. Members' Ticket, 5/-, admits one lady and children under 15. I IT, S. McKENNA, Secretary

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Taranaki Daily News, 14 April 1926, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Daily News, 14 April 1926, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Daily News, 14 April 1926, Page 2