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ANNIVERSARY OF THE PROVINCE (MARCH 31, 1914). To celebrate the 73rd Anniversary of the Province, THE MOTUROA SPORTS CLUB Has decided to hold a MONSTER REGATTA (Which will in future become an Annual Affair) On rrs*®« : MUSaS 31> JL UESDAY, AT THE BREAKWATER. Come' to the Seaside on this dare and Celebrate the Landing of the Early Settlers on New Plymouth s shores. AMUSEMENTS FOR YOUNG AND OLD. First Race commences at 1 1-30 siia rpDO NOT FAIL TO BE PKE&ENI. OFFICIALS: Handicappers: Sail.ing and 'Ti= boats, Messrs. G. Oakes and K. L. Bowie; motor launches, Air. G. Braund; running events, Air. A 1 Lean (Waits ra); cycling events, Air. Arnold George. Starters; Messrs. J. L. Crozier and Henly. Judges: Messrs. G. Oakes, A. Lovendge, and K. L. Bowie. Referee: Air. C. Lowe. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS: 2. MAIDEN RACE, of 150yds., open to all who have never won an adtised race. value 30s, second trophy value 10s. MOTOR ''LAUNCH RACE.—First prize case of benzine, second 10s. ATust be three launches or no second orize Post entry Is 6d. 8. WHALEBOAT RACE, once round buoys.—First prize trophy value 20s. Post entry Is., , , 1. BICYCLE RACE, 1 mile.—i'irst prize trophy value 50s, second 10s. Nom. 3s. acc. Is. 5. BOVS' RACE, 14 years and under, fords.— First prize trophy value 7s'6d. second 2s 6d. Post entry 6d. 6. SAILING-BOAT RACE, twice round buoys.—First prize trophy value 40s. second 10s. Nom. 2s. acc. Is. Three boats or no second 7. MARRIED WOMEN’S RACE, 60 yds.—First prize 61b. box of tea. Post entry free. „„ „ , 8. SINGLE WOMEN’S R ACE, 50yds. First prize trophy (gold brooch). Post entry, free, B. TARANAKI TCG-OF-V AI! (seven men a-side).—First prize loOs, second 60s. Nom. 5s per man. lour teams or no start. 0. MOTUROA HANDICAP. 100yds. (open). First prize gold medal value 30s, second 10s. Nom. Is, acc. Is. , J. PIONEERS’ RACE. 50yds.—First prize trophy value £l. Post entry, free. ~ , 2. BOAT RACE. Rarawa v. Moturoa; once round the bnbvs; equal number of boats both sides; four men an« 3 a cot. —For trophies.. Post entrv 2s. 6cl per hoav. 3. SWIMMING RACE, '3yds.. r -Firsfc prizo trophy value XT. Post’entry 4. OMATA HANDICAP. 220yds.— First prize 40s. second 20s. Nom. 5. TWO*- MENWTN - A - BOAT R ACE (open handicap): once round the buoys —First pdao 20s, second ,s 6d. Nora. Is. acc. Is. 6. MAORI CANOE RACE, half a m ile.—First prize 20s, second 10s. Three canoes or no second prize. Nom. Is. acc. Is. 7. BICYCLE RACE, about 1J miles.— First prize trophy value 50s, second trophy value 10s. Nom, 3s. acc. 3s. .8. NEW PLYMOUTH HANDICAP) 440yds. First prize SOs, second 20s. Nom. 3s, acc. Is. [9 BANDSMEN’S RACE, 50yds.—h or Trophies. Post entrv, free. ». GREASY PIG RACE.—Pig to become the possession, of the catcher. Post entry Is. , , !1 CONSOLATION RACE. loOyds.— First prize 20s, second us. Post entrv Is,, winners 2s. !2 SHEEP - GUESSING COMPETI-TION.—-Winner takes the sheep. Entries Is. TACES FOR CHILDREN DURING THE DAY. CONDITIONS OF GAMES AND GENERAL ENTRIES: Programme is subject to alterak The Committee reserve the right postpone the sports. Legal games allowed on tlie mnds. . , Nominations for running and linv tug-of-war, sailing boats, open lin?’boats, and Maori canoe events se with the Secretary, W. F. Paul, e of the Malva Tea Rooms, Moturoa, FRIDAY, March 20. ;. No second prize unless four or re competitors. . , I Sports held under the rules or > Taranaki Athletic and Caledonian sedation. ’. Competitors must forward permanccs for previous two years, acmpanied hy necessary fees, when ninating. SPECIAL TRAINS FROM HAWERA AND WAITARA. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Luncheon Is 6d, Afternoon Tea 6d. uit, etc., on the grounds. Admission to the Beach; Adults Is, ftdren under 12 years 6d. Funds il go towards building a public bathPrizcs will bo presented in the WEST vD GYMNASIUM, commencing at i 1 _ + V.rt fnffr»w#>rl hv n RAT.Tr o’clock, to be followed by a BALL JSU PPEE. Admission : Gentlemen 6d. Ladies free. W F. PAUL, Hon. Sec. C.’W. WILLIAMS, Treas. CHRISTMAS TTAMPERS. hristmas Hampers. 1 BOTTLE WHISKY 1 BOTTLE BRANDY 1 BOTTLE WINE 1 BOTTLE RUM E BOTTLES ALE 20/- CASH 20/Cases Is extra. COUNTRY CUSTOMERS at Flag Stations please add Rail (Is 6d) to Post Office Orders. GOLDWATBR BROS.. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. " Brougham Street. New Plymouth. T WINE, SANITARY PLUMBER, Gas and Hot Water Fitter, Tanks, Baths, etc. Estimates given for all classes of work. . LIARDET STREET.

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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144357, 23 March 1914, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144357, 23 March 1914, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144357, 23 March 1914, Page 5

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