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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3756, 18 February 1928, Page 3

TWELFTH ANNUAL MEETING of the GROUA DOWNS SPORTS CLUB. To be held on Messrs Stratford’s Grounds, OROTJA DOWNS, on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29th, 1928, at 11.15 a.m. PROGRAMME: 11.15 a.in.—l MAIDEN PONY LEAPING 14.2 and under, Ist 3 gns., 2nd lgn. Entra'nee 5/-. 11.40 a.in.—2. 100 yards MAIDEN RACE. Trophies £1 10s and 10s. Entrance 2/6. 11.45 a.in. —3. MAIDEN HUNTERS’ COMPETITION, 11 stone and over, Ist cup valued £lO 10s, 2nd £2 2s, 3rd £1 Is. Entrance 10s. 12 a.m. —4. OPEN PONY LEAPING, 14.2 and under, Ist £4 4s, 2nd £1 Is. Entrance ss. 12.15 p.m.—s. OPEN HUNTERS’ COMPETITION, 11.7 and over. Ist cup and £7 7s cash, 2nd £3 3s, 3rd £1 Is. Entrance 15s. 1.10 p.m. —6. 100 yards OPEN. Trophies, Ist £2 2s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2/6. ® 1.15 p.m—7. APPLE BOBBING RACE. Ponies 14.2 and under, Ist £2 2s, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 1.30 p.m.—B. POLO BENDING COMPETITION, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 2.0 p.m.—9. LEAPING COMPETITION, steeplechase style, 11 stone and over, Ist £8 Bs, 2nd £3 3s, 3rd £1 Is. Entrance 10s. 2.30 p.m.—lo. WALK, TROT & GALLOP, Ist £2 2s, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 3/-. 2.45 p.m. —11. 220 yards HANDICAP. Trophies, Ist £3 3s, 2nd

£1 Is, 3rd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/0. 2.50 pan—l2. THREAD -THE - NEEDLE. Once round £1 Is each, lady and gent. Entrance 2/6. 3.5 p.m.—l3. HUNTERS’ CONSOLATION. iCateli weights, Ist £4 4s, 2nd 30s. Entrance 0/-. 3.35 p.m. —14. CIGAR RACE. Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s Od. Entrance 2/6. 3.45 p.m.—ls. HIGH JUMP. Trophies, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 4 pan.—l 6. TILTING AT THE RING, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 4.15 p.m.—l7. HOP, STEP AND JUMP. Trophies, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 4.30 pan.— 18. SPEED JUDGING FOR MOTORS. Once round, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 4.45 p.m—l9. MEMBERS’ RACE. Trophies, Ist and 2nd. Entrance free. BABY SHOW. Under 12 months and under 6 months. Trophies. Entrance 1/-. •SHEEP GUESSING. Prize sheep. Entrance 1/-. CHAIN STEPPING. Trophies 15s and ss. Entrance 1/-. PACES FOR CHILDREN, all ages. Entrance free. AH events post entry. All entries must be in half-hour before each event. Competitors when nominating must send in their results of the last two performances. All athletic events will be under the rules of the N.Z.A.A.A. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied by the entrance fees.

AFTERNOON TEA 1/6, OBTAINABLE ON GROUNDS. HORSE FEED FREE HOT WjATER FREE. Accommodation will be provided for competitors with horses coming from a distance if the Secretary bo notified two days previous to the Sports. Phone 100 Foxton. Admission 1/0, Schoolchildren free, vehicles 1/-. DANCE IN THE EVENING. LARKIN’S ORCHESTRA. D. GUSTOFSON, Secretary.

NOTICE. OWNERS Of vehicles, implements, etc., on or about the premises at the corner of Main Street and Cook Street, Foxton, recently occupied by H. B. Cresswell, 3s a blacksmith’s shop are notified that they must remove same within one week from the date hereof. C. COLEY, Owner. WANTED to rent house. — Apply by letter only, to “Tenant,” C/o Herald Office. Wanted to sell.—a young jersey house cow, quiet and sound. E. McMurray. Everything of the best in small Goods at FAIREY’S. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure First aid coughs, colds and in- -! Buenzs-