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Hokitika Guardian, 13 February 1928, Page 4

FELL FROM GIRDER IN MID-AIR. A man, who was standing on a girder being lifted by a crane, was slowi.y rising past the fifth story, when lie find the misfortune, while changing Ins position, to drop his tobacco. ft 101 l on to the girder, and in stooping to pick it up, he accidently knocked it to the street below. To his chagrin, lie saw somebody walk away with it. Tt would not have mattered much, if it had not been the popular Bears’ Smoking Tobacco—sold everywhere loose for Bd. an ounce, and in handy packets, loz. 9d., 2oz. Is (id. Try it.

■yyESTLAND j|ACLNC QLUB. (HOKITIKA—FOUNDED 1866.) £660 IN STAKES £660 AUTUMN MEETING (EASTER WEEK) 1928. THURSDAY, APRIL 12tii., 1928. APPROVED PROGRAMME. 1. TRIAL HANDICAP, 70 sovs., second horse to receive 1 I sovs., ui.i third liorsc 7 sovs. out of stokes. Nninin.ition 20;; aeeeptanee 20s. 6 Furlongs. 2. EASTER HANDICAP HURDLES. 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs.. and third horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Over six flights of hurdles about .‘lft. (iin. high. Nomination 20s ; acceptance 20s. About 15 Milos. n.—EXPRESS HANDICAP TROT tin Saddle) 70 sovs., second horse to receive II sovs., and third horse 7 sovs. out of stakes. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 2.d0 or hotter. Nomination 20s; acceptance 20s. 1 Mile. I. -AUTUMN HANDICAP. UK) sovs.. second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse Id sins, out of stakes. Nomination 20s; acceptance 20s. I' Miles. 3. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, 70 sovs., second horse to receive II sovs., and third horse 7 sovs. out ol stakes. Nomination 20s; aeeeptanee 20s. 5} Furlongs. 0— DOMINION HANDICAP TROT (in Harness) SO sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs., and third horse 8 sovs. out of stakes. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 8.33 or better. Nomination 20s; acceptance 20s. 15 Miles. 7. HIGH WEIGHT HANDICAP, 70 sovs., second horse to receive 14 sovs., and third horse 7 sovs. out ol stakes. Minimum weight 8 stone. Nomination 20s : acceptance 2()s. 7 Furlongs. 8. RAILWAY HANDICAP. 70 sovs., second horse to receive 14 sovs., and third horse 7 sovs. out of stakes. Nomination 20s; acceptance 20s. 6A Furlongs. ALL NOMINATIONS Cl ALL ACCEPTANCES Cl Nominations for all events close on Monday, April 2, 1928. Handicap declared on Easter Monday, April 9, 1928. Acceptances for all events close at noon on Easter Wednesday, April 10, 1928. Admission to Course: Ladies, 3s; Gentlemen, 7s Gd. D. J. EVANS, Secretary, P.O. Box 64, Hokitika.

V. HALL THU FURNITURE MART. SOUTH REVELL ST., HOKITIKA. HAS PLEASURE in announcing he has resumed business, and is prepared to buy what you don’t want, and sell you what you require. All kinds of furniture, crockery, fancy goods and novelties in stock. WE ARE RUIr'ERS AND SELLERS OF ANY ARTICLE.

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