WANGANUI NOTES
WINTER RACE MEETING
(From "The Post's" Representative)
Heavy showers, hail, and a little wind made the opening day of the Wanganui Jockey Club's Winter Meeting on Saturday as unpleasant as it could possibly be. An Eskimo' outfit was really needed in which to venture out on such a day, consequently smartly-tailored costumes and overcoats and the always-popular fur coats were universally worn. Among the many present were Mesdames P. A. O'Neill (in a Persian lamb coat), M« Smith (black frock and coat), N. R. Bain (navy suit and hat), H. D. Robertson (Persian lamb coat), W. F. Gilligan (furs>, D. Young (fawn camelhair coat), G. Grace (brown tweeds)-, A. Hatrick (brown suit), T. Vaugharj (green coat and skirt), A. Walker (navy suit and hat), G. Hall (tweeds), R. Lawrence (blue-grey tailored coat), R. Grace (brown tweed suit), F. Nancarrow (cigar-brown tweed), H. D. Bates (furs), M. Barton (beige coat and hat), F. Fantham (navy suit and hat), T. Wells (violet, tweed suit and hat), H. Christie (blue suit and furs), W. Bradley (brown suit and coat), W. McA. Duncan (grey squirrel coat), G. Currie (black tailored suit), I. Saunders (navy suit and hat), W. Grumitt (black and white ensemble), I. Todd (fawn coat and hat), W. Lyon Wobdville (navy suit), T. Blennerhassett (navy suit and hat), .S. Brewrr (flecked brown coat and hat), L-.' Collinson (pale fawn suit), H. Taylor (tweeds), D. Jackson (green check suit), D. Earle (brown coat and hat), Dr. Elspeth Fitzgerald, G. Hobson, F. Turnbull; Misses N. Russell (flecked grey tweeds^, I. Carey (navy and white check suit), Whitcombe (black and white ensemble), S. Wells (furs), Fitzherbert (brown tweeds), I. Hammond (Harris tweed), A. Johnston (brown tweed), H. Newton, S. Nancarrow (cigar-brown suit), M. Brewer, M. Todd, M. Mowatt, S. Izard (green check suit), I. Ryan (navy blue costume), J. O'Neill (blue suit), N. O'Neill (beige coat and hat), A. Smith (navy suit), M. Smith (brown tweed costume), and J. Strouts (navy coat and hat).
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 134, 8 June 1937, Page 14
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331WANGANUI NOTES Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 134, 8 June 1937, Page 14
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