TENTH ANNUAL MEETING of the OROUA DOWNS SPORTS CLUB. (Incorporated). To be held on Mr. H. G. Hammond’s Grounds, Oroua Downs. Wednesday, 3rd March, 1926. First event at 11.15 a.m. sharp. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden. Pony Leaping. 14.2 and under. Ist 3 guineas, 2nd 1 guinea. Entrance 5/-. 2. 100 Yards Handicap. Trophies. Ist £2 2/-, 2nd 10/-. Entrance 2/6. 3. Maiden Hunters Competition. .11 stone and over. Ist 5 guineas, 2nd 1 guinea. Entrance 7/6. 4. Open Pony Leaping. 14.2 and under. Ist 3 guineas, 2nd 1 guinea. Entrance 5/-. 5. Taikorea Open Hunters Competition. 11.7 and over. Ist Challenge Cup, presented by Mr. F. J, Nathan and 5 guineas, 2nd 3 guineas, 3rd 1 guinea. Entrance 15/-. Cup to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals. 6. 220 Yards Handicap. Trophies. Ist 3 guineas, 2nd 1 guinea. 3rd 10/6. Entrance 5/-. 7. Novelty Trot. 1A miles. Freelegged. Ist 3 guineas, 2nd 1
guinea. Entrance 5/-. 8. Bending Competition. Ist 1 guinea, 2nd 10/0. Entrance 2/6. 9. Hunters Competition Steeplechase Style. 11 stone aud over. Ist Cup presented by Mr. J. _F. MeKelvie and 3 guineas, 2nd 3 guineas. Entrance 10/-. 10. Novelty Pony Race. I mile. 14 hands and under. Ist 2 guineas, 2nd 10/6. Entrance 3/-. 11. Thread the Needle. J mile. 1 guinea each Lady and Gent. Entrance 3/-. 12. 440 Yards Handicap. Trophies. Ist 4 guineas, 2nd 1 guinea, 3rd 10/6. Entrance 5/-. 13. Hunters Consolation. Ist 5 guineas. 2nd 30/-. Entrance 6/-. 14. Half Mile Handicap. Trophies. Ist 4 guineas, 2nd 30/-, 3rd 10/'->. Entrance (»/-. 15. Trot, Open. 11 miles. Ist 4 guineas, 2nd 2 guineas. Entrance 6/-. 16. Novelty Pony Race. 1 mile. 14.2 and under. Ist 2 guineas. 2nd 10/6. Entrance 3/-. 17. Tilling at Ring. Ist 1 guinea. 2nd 10/6. Entrance 2/6. Nail Driving. Ladies and Gent’s, 7/6. Entrance 1/-. Sheep Guessing. Sheep, prize. Chain Stepping. Gents. Trophies, 15/- and 5/-. Entrance l/-. Luncheon, Afternoon Tea obtainable on Grounds. Hot water supplied free. Foxton Silver Band in Attendance. Admission Is. School Children free. Vehicles Is. Dance in the evening—Admission 3s. Ladies 2s. H. George Orchestra.
INVITATION TO CITIZENS. The Officers, N.C.O.’s and Men of the 19th. Medium Battery N.Z.A., extend a hearty invitation to the citizens of Foxton to attend an At Home to be held at the Camp on FRIDAY next, at 2.30 p.m. Capt. T. FARR, Adjutant.
TENDERS. TENDERS are invited for alterations and additions to a house at Oroua Downs. The lowest or any tender may not necessarily be accepted. John U. D'OYLY, A.N.Z.LA. Registered Architect, Telephone No, 5578, Palmerston N. State Eire Buildings. FOR THE SPRING RENOVATION YOU WILL REQUIRE SOME OF THESE LINES. Cheap lines in Wallpaper from lOd roll. “Lincai'nish,” 2/3 and 3/1) tin. Enamels and Bath Enamels, 2/aud 2/3. Imitation Lcadlight Paper, from l/(j yard. Oilcloth Dados. Aluminium Paints, 1/4, 1/0, 1/9, and 2/0. .
JUST WHAT THE FARMERS ARE LOOKING FOR: ROGER’S BARN RED PAINT, in 1£ gallon tins, 10/G gallon. PAINTER, PAPERHANGER AND GLAZIER. S. E. COWLES. Next “Herald” Office. Main Street, - - Foxton.
“PHOENIX” pure silk leg Hose. American make, good weight and fashioned leg, seamless foot, large range of latest colours, also white. Wear guaranteed. Season’s Special cut price 8/11. Sale price 7/C. At the C. M. Ross Coy.
Lisle Gloves, 2 dome or gauntlet, in light shades, also Cream a White. Usual value 2/6. to 3/6. Salt Price 1/-. At the C. M. Ross Coy/s.
COLOURED Silk Knittings in lovely shades ot? helio, saxe, sky, grey, new brown, navy and ivory. Usually 3/11. Sale Price 2/11 4 oz. At the G. M. Ross Goy.’s.
\UT Silk Hose, heavy weight, mock seam, double foot ravel stop. All the latest colours also black and while. Stock Special Price 3/11. Sale Bargain 2/11. At the C. M. Ross Coy.’s.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 2994, 4 February 1926, Page 3
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