ROYAL GAME
ATTRACTING TOURISTS
COMMUNITY LEAGUE ACTIVE A meeting of the Dominion Executive of the Community Tourist League was held at tire headquarters, Lister Buildings, yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. R. Robertson occupied the chair in the absence of Mr. H. R. McKenzie. A special report was made by Australian commissioners upon the necessity of expanding the mass tourist trade of the Commonwealth. A sub-committee was appointed to immediately prepare a special report on general tourist activities for presentation to the Government. The organising secretary presented a report from the publicity committee advising the necessity of additional propaganda in Australia and overseas.
ASHBURTON’S FIXTURE WEIGHTS ANNOUNCED The following handicaps have been declared for the Ashburton County Racing Club’s spring meeting:— Longbeach Hack Handicap. 6 fur.— Note, Erin-go-Bragh, Happy Queen, 10.0; Moratorium, 9.11; Wreath of Myrtle, 9.6 Proliliman, 9.3; Saxette, Miss Garanee, 9.1; Money Peer, No Response, Armchair, Latin Quarter. Fallow, Spearman, Diana's Lad, 9.0. Trial Plate, 5 fur.—Donne, Frilford, Greyfinch. Diana’s Lad, 8.10; Don Joee, Money Mart, Fallow*, Glengassy, Bolero, Streamer, Scoff, Felony, Sky Guest, Amorist, Miss Trillion, Rotor, Glad Light, Amor, Thurso, Membo, 8.0; First Raid, Silver Arc, Red Jazz, Degree. Royal Flower, Silver Paper, 7.0. Ashburton Handicap, 1} miles.—Footfall, 10.6; Rapier, 9.4; Royal Game, 8.7; Chickwheat, 7.9; Thandale, 7.5; Corn Rigs, 7.2; Margaret Birney, 7.1; Beau Geste, Ophir, Courtley Rose, Flaming Ray, 7.0, Fairfield Hack Handicap, 1 mile.—Cornstalk, 9.0: Fairy Tidings, Ronaki, Battie Colours, 8.10; Kaikahu, 8.6; Satrap, 8 4Jarretiere, Arc Royal, Royal Wink, 8.1; Beaming, 8.0; Master Clarence, 7 13* Wreath of Myrtle, 7.11; Gay Bird. 7.5; Green Cloth, Martian Spear, Rina Maunga, No Response, Saxette, Miss Garanee, 7.7; Luminant, Felony, 7.6; Gay Tim, 7.5; Money Bag, 7.4. Farewell Handicap, 6 fur.—Set Sail, 9<; Countersign, 9.5; Moorland, £.11; Rascal. 8.10; Sagittarius, 8.7; Finora, 8.6; Mime, 8.2; Note, Gcosestep, Corn Rigs, 8.1; Kenmore, 7.12; Gold Mint, 7.11; Ronaki, 7.8; Silver Coot, Lucy Locket, E iri-go-Bragh, Happy Queen, 7 7.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 150, 15 September 1927, Page 6
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