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THIRD ANNUAL PATRIOTIC SPORTS. PATRIOTIC SPORTS., OROUA DOWNS RED CROSS • , GUILD. •—To be held in MR. HAMMOND’S GROUNDS, OROUA DOWNS, on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27th, 1918. Valuable Trophies in all Events. First Event at 11 a.m. PROGRAMME: 1, Best Decorated Pony. Entrance free. 2. Best Girl Rider. Fifteen years and under. Entrance 2/6, 3., Best Boy Rider. Fifteen years 'and under. Entrance 2/6. 4. Pony Leaping. Sixteen years and under. Entrance 2/6. 5. Children's Races. Entrance 6d. 6. Chain Stepping. Entrance 1/-. 7. Walk and Trot. Entrance 2/6. 8. MAIDEN HUNTERS’ COMPETITION (12.30 p.m.). Weight, list, and under. First prize, t Cup, valued at £6 6s, presented by the Red Cross Guild. Entrance fee, 7/6, 9. Young Ladies’ Race. Entfance free, 10. Married Ladies’ Race. Entrance free. 11. Ladies’ Driving Competition. First prize, Cup, valued £3 3s. Entrance, 2/6. 12. Men’s Driving Competition. Entrance, 2/6. 13. OPEN HUNTERS’ COMPETITION (2.0 sharp). Weight, 12st. and under. First prize, Cup, valued 20 guineas, and £3 3s added. (Cup to be won twice in succession, or three times at intervals.) Second prize, Trophy. Entrance, 10/6,, 14. Tilting at the Ring. Entrance 2/6. 15. Married Men’s Race, Entrance V-. 16. Apple Bobbing. Entrance 2/6. 17. Thread the Needle Race. >Entrance 2/6. first prize, Lady’s Trophy. 18. Flag Race. Entrance 2/6. 19. HUNTERS’ CONSOLATION COMPETITION. First prize, Trophy, valued £3 3s. Entrance 2/6. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. ENTRIES FOR ALL EVENTS CLOSE ON THE GROUND. Admission Is; Children (school age) Half-price.

DANCE IN THE EVENING. DANCE IN THE EVENING. Admission; Gentlemen 2/-, Ladies V-. H. G. HAMMOND, President. B. GATES, Hon. See. CORONATION TOWN HALL. THURSDAY, MARCH 21st, 1918. ST. PATRICK’S CONCERT. ST. PATRICK’S CONCERT. (In aid of St. Mary’s Church Funds.) AMONGST the artists: Miss Teresa McEnroe (Wellington), New Zealand’s premier mezzo-soprano; Mr. Fred, Burke (Auckland), the “John McCormick” of New Zealand. Doors open at 7.30 p.m. Commence at S sharp. ADMISSION: Circle 2/-, Downstairs 1/-. R. HYNES, Hon. See.

OTAKI LICENSING DISTRICT. ELECTION OP LICENSING COMMITTEE. IN pursuance of the legislature Act, 1908, and the Licensing. Act* 1908, and their amendments, I, HENRY HOWARD CORK, Returning Officer for the Otaki Licensing District, hereby give notice that the following persons have been duly nominated for the Licensing Committee of the said district, namely: . FREEMAN, Herbert. LING, Ben. McLEAVEY, -James. MURDOCH, William. O’CONNOR, Joseph M. TOMPSITT, William. As the number of candidates nominated is in excess of the number of members required (5), the Poll will lie taken at tiie various polling places in the said Licensing District! on«*TUESDAY, the 12th day of MARCH, 1918. The following are the polling places:— The. Council Chambers, Levin (PRINCIPAL). The Courthouse, Otaki. The Hull, Te Horo. The Hall, Waikanae. Wise’s Hall, Paraparaumu. (■ The Hall, Manakau, The Hall, Paekakuriki. The Hall, Ohau. The Public School, Koputaroa. - Mechanics’ Institute, Shannon. The Public School, Moutoa. The Hall, Tokomaru. The Courthouse, Foxton. The Public School, Taikorca. The School, Oroua Downs. Hours of polling: 9 a.m. to 0 p.nu Dated this Second Day of March, 1918. HENRY H. CORK, Returning Officer. WANTED KNOWN. —Hosiery, 1/0, 1/9, 1/11, 3/11, 4/11. Duchess Sets, 1/9,1/11, 2/6. Tray Cloths, 2/6. White Sheeting, Towels, Forfars. —F. Gabites.

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Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1799, 9 March 1918, Page 3

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527

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1799, 9 March 1918, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1799, 9 March 1918, Page 3

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