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AMUSEMENTS. A. & P gnow. POSTPONED SPORTS AND AMUSEMENTS. TO-DAY (SATURDAY). VICTORIA PARK, GREYMOUTH. Ope Mile Bike Race (boys 18 and under); £1 and 10/-. —1.15 p.m. Walk, Trot and Ga110p.—1.25 p.m. School Girls’ Relay Race (14 years and under). —1.45 p.m. Whippet Race, 120yds; two iieats and final.—2.o p.m. Boys' Relay Race (14 years and under). —2,15 p.m. 120yds Men’s Race, Ist heat 2.30 p.m. 1J Miles Bike Race; £2 and £1.—2.40 p.m. 1 Mile Trot (in harness). —3 p.m. 120yds Men’s Race, 2nd. heat.—3.lo p.m. Walk, Trot and Ga110p.—3.20 p.m. Whippet Hurdle Race, two heats and final.—3.3o p.m. Sweepstake Sack Race, 75yd5.—3.40 p.m. Thread Needle Race.—3.so p.m. Sweepstake Trot, 1 mile.—4.o p.m. Men's Race, final.—l.lo p.m. Whippets v. Sprinters (challenge race). '—4.30 p.m. HIGHLAND DANCING. SIDE SHOWS GALORE. PUBLICAN’S BOOTH & TEA ROOMS. C. H. ROSE, ’Phone 96 Secretary. A. & P. S IIOW - r Phe Postponed Evening Entertainment will be continued THIS (Saturday) EVENING on Victoria Park. The following novelty events are on the programme:— COME AND SEE THE TWILIGHT DANCES SPOTLIGH T W A L T Z S ELECTRIC J A Z Z S SIDE SHOW GAMES GALORE. RADIO CONCERT. COFFEE, ICES, ETC. DANCING: 1/-, on the Lawn Enclosure C. 11. ROSE, Secretary. GREYMOUTII MOTOR CYCLE CLUB ANNUAL PICNIC will bo held on A SUNDAY NEXT at MARSDEN. I.cave Opera House at 9.30 a.m. All members requested to attend. F. W. BAILLIE, Secretary. CRICKET. SUNDAY—RECREATION GROUND Greymouth v. South Westland. Play Commences at 10.30 a.m. _____ NOTICEg —— J£OTUKU gPORTS. Held On KOTUKU SCHOOL GROUNDS SATURDAY, 26th MARCH, 1927. Patron, J. F. Jack, Esq.; President, G. Jack, Esq.; Handicapper, Rex. Fitzgerald, Esq.; Starter, D. Moffatt, Esq.; Judges: Messrs Heeney, Jones and Wilson; Timekeepers: Kim Williams, Esq., and E. Perkins, Esq. PROGRAMME. 1. —Maiden Handicap Chop—l2 inch log. Norn. 3s, Accept 2s; First £3, Second 30s, Third 10s. 2. —Underhand Chop—l 4 inch log. Nom. £l, Accept ss; First £25 and Gold Medal donated by Mr J, Anisy and Axe presented by Plumb Axe Co., Second £7, Third £3. 3. —Upright Handicap Chop—l2 inch log. Nom 15s, Accept ss; First. £2O and Axe presented by Plumb Axe Co., Second £5, Third £2. 4. —Handicap Saw (two cuts) —15 inch log. Nom. 10s, Accept ss; First £l2 and two Symons Racing Saws donated by W. J. Costello (J. Chambers and Sons, Agents), Second £4, Third £2. 5. —Single Handed Saw Handicap—ls inch log. Nom. 3s, Accept 2s; First £4, Second £l, Third 10s. ALL RED PINE LOGS. First, Second and. Third places in Heats for finals. Patron’s Gold Medal will be presented to the coirfpctitoT gaining most points in Chopping and Sawing Events, Maiden Chop not included. Points:— First 3; Second 2; Third 1. Several other events will take place during the day, Post Entry. First Event, will take place at 12 o’clock Sharp. Nominations close 9th March. Handicaps published 19th March. CONDITIONS. Nomination Feps must accompany all nominations. Nominations addressed to the Secretary, Kotuku, accompanied by past two years’ performances (if no performance in last, two years) then the last three starts. All Nominations and Performances must bo in writing, otherwise will not be accepted. Chopping and Sawing Events under the Rules of the N.Z. Athletic, Cycling and Axemen ’s Union. The decision of the Committee ■will in all cases be final and not amenable to action nt law. The Committee may add to, del j'te from or postpone the programme if deeped necessary. Competitors and officials only will be admitted inside (he sports arena. The Committee reserve the right to re-handicap any competitor on the day. Axeaen and Sawyers must produce Registration Tickets or pay registration fee before starting; fees charged are: For season ending 31st July,' 2/6; for day of sports only, Is. No' Axe or 'Saw' Cut will be allowed on logs. Refreshments will bp obtainable on the Ground. Arrangements made for the Christchurch bound express to stop at Kotuku. ADMISSION TO GROUNDS.—Gents A GRAND BALL WILL BE HELD IN THE EVENING. J. BUTCHER, Secretary.

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Grey River Argus, 19 February 1927, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Grey River Argus, 19 February 1927, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Grey River Argus, 19 February 1927, Page 1

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