J BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. I MISS SHAW 96 GUYTON STREET, WANGANUI. FROCKS MADE IN LATEST STYLES'. O.S. and X.O.S. a speciality. Ladies’ own material made up. HEMSTITCHING 4d per yard NOW is the t'.me to have that cylinder rebore job done, so that your engine will be well run in for the Christmas holidays. WE are EXPERTS in this class of work. The proprietor has kept in close touch with modern machine shop practice for 20 years. Mr. Motorist, put your job in our care! HARRY JENNINGS MOTOR ENGINEER, WANGANUI, Cnr. Maria Place and St. Hill Street. MR. MOTORIST. READ THIS! piT a "Martin’’ Vapouriser and Lubricator and reduce your benzine account by 20 per cent. It assures a sweeter running engine and more power. R. MARTIN, Central Service Station. Guyton Street. SERVICE J-!| AP.D Starting—Small Mileage— That squeaky and dirty car— Those smooth worn tyres—These are just a few things that can be rectified at BOWSERS WANGANUI Always At Your Service. The Avenue Opp. Y.M.C.A. AT YOUR SERVICE— Our scientific methods of Dry Cleaning, Pressing and Dying. You will be more than satisfied when you send it to GARNEY SPOONER Scientific CLEANERS & PRESSERS. GUYTON ST. (opp. Chainey’s) 'Phone 4880. ON EPUHI DISTRICT SPORTS CLUB. 10th ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING. To be held on Dr. E. C. Barnett’s Property, TOKORANGL HALCOMBE. (It miles from Onepuhi Bridge, about 12 miles from Feilding .and 9 miles from Marton.) SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26. Commencing at 11 a.m. P rogramme. 1. Maiden Pony Jump: For ponies 14.2 and under. Catch weights. First prize. Silver Cup presented by Dr. E. C. Barnett, to be won twice by the same person before being won outright and £2 2s cash ; second £1 Is. Entry ss. Feilding Saddlery and Harness Co.’s trophy to rider of pony completing the round and gaining the least number of points. 11 a.m. 2. —Boys’ Race, 10 to 12 years: First prize ss. second 2s 6d. Entrance free. 11.30 a.m. 3. —Girls' Race, 10 to 12 years: First prize ss, second 2s 6d. Entrance free. 11.35 a.m. i I.—Open Pony Jump: For ponies 14.2 ' l ands and under. Catch weights. First prize, ■ Silver Cup, presented by Mr. J. Blunden, to ! be won twice in succession or three times at ■ intervals before being won outright, and £3 ; '.a. second 1 Ils 6d, third 10s 6d. Entry: Mem- . burs 4s, non-members ss. 11.30 a.m. 5.—75 Yards Boys’ Race, under 14 years: i First prize ss, second 2s 6d. Entry 6d. 11.45 j 6.—75 Yards G>Hs’ Race, under 14 years: i First prize ss, second 2s 6d. Entry 6d. 11.50 I a.m. • 7.—100 Yards Maiden (Men) : First Prize 111, second 10s, third 2s 6d. Trophies. Entry Is 6d. 11.55 a.m. Twelve Noon—Lunch. 8. —Maiden Hunters’ Jumping Competition: ! Open only to horses that have not won any j jumping competition. Catch weights. First prize £3 3s, second £1 Ils 6d, third 10s 6d. Entry: Members 4s, non-members ss. 12.30 9. —Maiden Sawing (Double-handed). 12-inch block (2 cuts): First nrize £l, second 10s. Entry 2s a pair. 12.45 p.m. 10. —One Mile Cycle race: Prizes (trophies), first 21s. second 10s 6d. third ss. Entry Is. 1 p.m. 11. 100 Yards Handicap: First, prize 30:.-, second 15s, third ss. Entry Is 6d. Trophies--1.5 p.m. 12. —Maiden Chop, 12in. block: First prize £2. second £l. Entry 2s 6d 1.10 p.m. 12.—220 Yards Handicap: First prize 80s, second 15s, third ss. Entry Is 6d. Trophies. 1.15 p.m. 14. —Hunters’ Competition : Minimum weight 12st. Open only to horses that have not won more than one first in jumping events at A. and P. shows. First prize £3 3s, second £1 Ils 6d, third 10s (id. Entry: Members 4s, nonmembers ss. 1.20 p.m. 15. —lOO Yards Boys' Race, under 16 years: First prize 7s 6d, second ss. Entry 6d. 1.25 16. 440 Yards Handicap: First prize 30b, second 15s, third ss. Entry Is 6u. 1.30 p.m. 17. Z-mile Cycle Race: Prizes (trophies), first 21s, second 10s 6d, third ss. Entry Is. I. p.m. 18. —lOO Yards Girls’ Race, under 16 years: First prize 7s 6d, second 5». Entry 6d. 1.45 19. —Open Sawing (double-handedl, 14in. block (2 cuts): First prize 30s, second lus. Entry 2s 6d a pair. 1.45 p.m. 20. —Best School Pony, to be ridden by Maori school child. Prizes (trophies) presented by Mrs. S. E. Pearson. Entry free. 1.50 21. —BBO Yards Handicap: First prize 20s, second 15s. third ss. Entry Is 6d. Trophies. 22. —Open Hunters’ Competit'on. Minimum weight 12st. First prize, Silver Cup presented by Mrs, S, E. Pearson, Cunninghams, io be won twice in succession or three times at intervals before being won outright, and £5 5s cash; secod £3 3s, third £1 Is. Open to both ladies and gentlemen riders. Entry: Members 7s 6d, non-members 10s. 2 p.m. 23. —Open Handicap Chop, 14-’nch block. First prize £5, second £2 10s, third 15s. Entry 6s. 2.15 p.m. 24. Thread-needle Race on Horseback. First prize £1 (10s gent., 10s lady). Entry 2s. 2.30 p.m. 25. —Three-mile Cycle Race. Prizes (trophies) first 21s, second 10s 6d, third ss. Enlr) Is. 2.30 p.m. 26. —75 Yaida Single Ladies’ Race: Firsl and second prizes trophies. Entry free. 2.40 27. —Married Ladies' Race: First and seeoiw prizes. Trophies. Entry free. 2.45 p.m. 28. —ll Miles (Consolation) Cycle Race: Prizes (trophies), first 10s 6d, second ss, third ,2s 6d. Entry Is. 3 p.m. I 29.—Consolation Hunters. Catch weight: First prize £2 10s, second £1 Is. Open only Ito all horses which have competed at ibis meeting and not secured first or second prize*. i .’Cntry ss. 3.15 p.m. j 30.—Car Event—Potato Race: First prize- ' !os. second ss. Entry Is. . 31.—Sheep Weight Judging: First prize £l. Entry Is. 32. —Chain or Distance Stepping: First prize 4’l. Entry Is. 33. Shot Putt : ng (Local): First prize 10s. •■|;try 6d. 34. Ham Finding. Entry 6d. Commencing 11. a.m. 35. —Car Event (Skittles): First prize 10s | c.ond ss. Entry | 36. Car Event (Potato Race): First 10-. ■econd ss. Entry Is. All athletic events run under the rules of the N.Z. Amateur Athletic Associat : on. All entries must be submitted to the Secretary half-an-hour before each event. Handicaps for events 10, 12. 14, 19 and 20 will be declared on the grounds, and competitors when nominating for these events, must send in to the secretary results of last two performances. Tn all events, three compet'torv or no competition ; five or no second prize. All events post entry. i Improved grounds and tracks for all event*I Native bush. A real picnic place. Refreshi -■mnts on the ground. Hot water provided I Admission: Adults. 1 ; ChiL-’-rm over ? I •■<>ar < '. 6d : under R yea’ - ' - , free: Motor-cars. Is 'Members and Members’ Mntor-r?’ S free. • M. C. AMADIO, A. HUTTON. Hon. Secs. ’Address: Halcombe,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 295, 14 December 1936, Page 12
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