ROSS NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 10 January 1924, Page 4

ROSS NEWS.

15OSS SPORTS. (From Our Correspondent). The following nominations have been received for the Sports to he held on Saturday next: — lf!0 yds Foot Race.—J. Ahleson, W. Cain, J. Stewart-, P. Evans. James Muir. A. Parker. 11. Eves. R. Ilowaisoii and Oeo. Inglis. I-JO yds Foot Race.—o. Hahn. J. Ahleson, W. Cain. 11. Eves, A. T’pjnlm, R. Howatson, (leo. Inglis, A. Paterson, P. McEnauy, 11. Steel. Ipi l yds Hurdles.-—Thus, lloulahau. O Hahn, J. Ahleson, H. Eves, \. I’pjolni, I). MeNieol. R. Uowatson and A. Paterson. Maiden Chop.— ('. Xeame. A. fugram, ]’. Wilson. E. Black, Oeo. Muir, P. Hewer, IT. Parker and .J. Ablest.n. Handicap Cliam|fioii Chop.— \\ . Blaekimm, H. Bannister, J. Bannister. R. Bradley, H. Hemle, B. Wilson. P. Hewer, O. Hahn, 11. Parker, T). TTillier. T. Bannister and .J. Starkey.

I .oral Chop.—A. Ingram. I\. Wilson F. Black. Oeo. Muir. 0. Hahn, :! Parker. ,1. Ahleson and 1). Ilillitr. Cycle Race (d miles).—'H. MrXicol W.’niaekmun, James Muir. A. Par ker. .James Houlahati, W. •). Teague Wm. IJ.mrke, E. Best and A. Cook. Nominations for all other eventclose on the ground. Children's events will receive attention and are in the hands of a specia committee. All Pioneers are cordially invited t r be present and will be supplied witn refreshments on the ground. The committee are endeavouring to have all pioneers carried free on the railway from Hokitika to Boss and it appears likely this concession will he granted by the Hon .1. 0. Coates. Given fine weather Saturday’s outing to Ross should lie enjoyable for Pioneers and Either visitors alike. The train service is very satisfactory for the occasion. leaving Hokitika at 10. Id a.m. and arriving 11.10 a.m. and returning front Ross for north at G. 30 p.m.