MACMILLAN’S LEATHER.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1400, 22 February 1917, Page 22

MACMILLAN’S LEATHER.

MACMILLAN’S Leather is Practically Unbreakable, and is Always Soft and Pliable. 20.000 reins supplied to the Imperial Authorities during Boer War. Bridles made of this Leather are Good after 10 Years’ Wear. Test made by Haslam Refrigerating Co., Derbyshire, England, of various leather: Sample 1. —l%in. wide (Macmillan’s), breaking strength 8841bs. Sample 2. —l%in. wide Best S. African, breaking strength 6501b5. Sample 3.—l%in. Raw Hide, breaking strength 5701b5. The extraordinary tenacity of Macmillan’s Leather is probably due to the Preservative with which it is impregnated. — (Signed) M. C. BANNISTER, Assoc. Inst. C.E., M.E. and M. Council, S.P.T.A. Queensland Bridles (guaranteed to hold any horse), 14s 6d.; Leg Ropes, 2s. each; Nail Bags, 4s. each; Folded Girths, 9s. 6d. each; Cow Halters, 7s. 6d. each; Colt Halters. 16s. each. Any Article Made to Order. Macmillan’s Leather Preservative. For softening and preserving any leather goods is absolutely unsurpassed. Guaranteed free from turpentine or chemicals of any sort and contains actual ingredients used in manufacturing Macmillan’s Famous Leather. Supplied to N.Z. Military Forces. In tins at Is., Is. 6d., 4s. 6d. and Bs. Ask your dealer, or send cash to undersigned. Postage or Freight Paid on Orders of 2s. 6d. and over. W. MACMILLAN 38, RANGITIKEI ST., PALMERSTON NORTH.

making a total for the two days of £46,837 10s., as compared with £32,480 10s. last year. The results were: — MAIDEN HANDICAP of 130sovs. ' Six furlongs. 2 — W. J. Brown’s b g Kiriwinning, 3yrs, by Kilwinning — Kiri, 8.3 (J. Conquest) 1 B—Don’t, 7.5 (Martin) ; • • * 1— Lady Energy, car. 7.9 (Chaplin) 3 Also started: 4 Keystone 8.0, 51b allow., 3 Bezmar 8.4 5 Sleepy Jack 7.0, 51b allow., 12 Ditto 7.13, inc. 91b over, 13 Wake Up 7.13, inc. 101 b over. 9 Ethros 7.5, inc. 21b over, 6 Tuipa 7.11, inc. 31b over, 15 Grej' Opal 8.0, inc. 81b over, 7 Royal Arch 6.12, 51b allow., 16 Nenus 8.4, inc. 131 b over, 17 Lady lona 7.6, inc. 31b over, 10 Opposition 7.3, inc. olb allow., 14 Velma 7.10. inc. 71b over, 11 Eirespark 6.12, inc. 51b allow. Won by half a length, with tnreequarters of a length between second and third. Time. Imin 17sec. TAUWHARE HANDICAP of 150sovs. Five furlongs. 3— J. C. Lambess’ b m Lightning, 4yrs, by Bezonian — Nerve, 9.6 (R. Reed) J2— Mill o’ Gowrie, 8.12 (Robinson) 2 I—Ring Lupin, 8.9 (Conquest) .... 3 Also started: 5 Hiero 7.13, 4 Blue and Black 7.0, inc. 51b allow., 8 Last Call 7.6, inc. 41b over, 9 Positive 6.12, 6 Gold Necklet 6.12, 10 Dandy Breeze 8.0, inc. 191 b over, 7 Hamlet 7.13, inc. 181 b over. Won by a neck, a head between second and third. Time, lmin 2 3-ssec MATANGI HURDLES of 150sovs. About one mile and three-quarters and 50 yards. 3 — R. Walker’s ch g The Celt, aged, by Spalpeen—Natator mare, 9.0 (J. Anderton) •• 1 5— Kaiwhakahaere, 9.0 (Roach) .... 2 6— Merry Dan, 9.0 (McKinnon) .... 3 Also started: 1 Te Onga 12.2, 3 Tennessee 9.9, 4 Cokely 9.3, inc. 21b over. Tennessee fell. Won by three lengths, a similar distance between second and third. Time, 2min 23 3-ssec. WAIKATO HANDICAP of 250sovs. One mile and a furlong. 1— R. McMiken’s b g Munster, aged, by Spalpeen—Success, 7.10 (B. Deeley) 1 2 — Lady Penury, 9.5 (O’Shea) 2 4— Signo, carried 7.3 (R. Reed) .... 3 Also started: 3 Tinopai 7.13 6 Erroneous 7.0, 5 Marble Star 6.10. Won by two lengths, a similar distance between second and third. Time, lmin 55sec. TAUPIRI HACK HANDICAP of 130 sovs. Seven furlongs. 5 — J. D. Kemp’s br g British Arch, 4yrs, by Marble Arch —Sawdust, 8.12 (W. Ryan) 1 2—Corregidor, 8.2 (Deeley) 2 10—Kereone, 8.2 (Scott) 3 Also started: 7 Silver Lupin 9.7, 4 Glittering Sands 9.5, 6 Brown Loch 8.2, 1 Bowler 8.9, 3 High Jinks 8.6, 11 Keystone 8.2, 9 Paddington Green 7.12, 13 Sir Ralph 7.9, 12 Excavator 7.11, inc. 21b over, JjJsea De’il 7.4 inc. 51b allow., 16 Glucia'n 7.10. inc. 31b over, 15 Gin Slin 7.13. inc. 61b over, 8 Silver Pine 7.11, inc.' 41b over. Won by three-quarters of a length, a length between second and third. Time, lmin 29 l-ssec. RUAKURA STAKES of 130sovs. Six furlongs. 1— R. Hannon’s b f Rekanui, 3yrs, by Flagfall — Mignon, 9.10 (H. Robinson) 1 2 — Demotic, 8.7 (Deeley) 2 3 — Sanacre, 7.3 (R. Reed) 3 Also started: 4 Empire 8.7, 5 St. Carl 7.10, 6 Newlant 7.12, inc. 61b over, 8 Pearl d’Mont 6.8, inc. 51b allow., 7 Woody Glen 6.9. Won by two lengths and a-half. ■fime, lmin 16sec.

TE KOWHAI WELTER HANDICAP of 150sovs. One mile. 6— R. Hannon’s b h Rebel. 3yrs, by Glengowrie—Phyllis, 9.6 (Robinson) 1 7— Kauri King. 9.2 (Brady) 2 3—Achilledes, 9.3 (O’Shea) 3 Also started: 1 Loyal Arch 9.0, 2 Fionnuala 8.5, 5 Soultane 8.2, 4 Carbiness 8.0, 8 True Gun 8.0, 9 Sleepy Jack 8.0. Won by three-quarters of a length, half a length between second and third. Time, '.min 42sec. FAREWELL HANDICAP of 150sovs. Six furlongs. 3 — r. e. Wright’s b g Glenspire, aged, by Gienapp—Remorse, 8.11 (B. Deeley) 1 6 —General Joffre, 6.7 (Cotton) .... 2 4— L. Lytton’s br m Lady Glen, 4 yrs, 8.0 (Chaplin) 3 Also started: 2 Torotoro 8.3 inc. 51b allow., 1 Tinoreka 8.4. 5 Cultriform 6.9. Won by two lengths, a length and ahalf between . second and third. Time, lmin 15 3-ssec.