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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 317, 17 February 1910, Page 1

>IRDS p LOWERS JJIRI) | J. WALKER, i Th e noted Fancier, Auckland, has opened with a magnificent show of the above for FOUR DAYS ONLY, in. corner shop of Coffee Palace Building, Ejmiont and Devon Streets. Q.REAT gHOW PLOWERS To be held in WHITELEY HALL on FEBRUARY 24 and 25, 1910. Classes for Cut Blooms, Decorations, Fruit, Vegetables and Home Industries. Entries close on February 21st,' 1910. Fee 6d. Afternoon Tea and Supper. Schedules on application at C. Carter's or : C W. HOOKER, Hon. Sec. OKATO ATHLETIC CLUB. (Affiliated to the T.A.C.A. and the N.Z.A.A.A.) JpOURTH gPORTS to be held in MR. W. J. GRAY'S PADDOCK (opp. Okato Hotel), THURSDAY,? MARCH 17, 1910. Handicapper,»Mr. P. E. Hardy. Starters: Running, Mr 0. Pen warden; Chopping, Mr. P. Brophy. PROGRAMME. Maiden Flat Race, 150yds.—1st 255, 2nd ss. Post entry, Is 6d. Novice Chop—l2in blocks.—lst 25s> iJna 10s. Nom. Is 6d, ace. Is. High Jump.—lst 255, 2nd ss. Post en'try, Is 6d. . ;.,.,, 100 yds Handicap.—lst 50s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, ace. Is. Double-Handed Sawing Handicap, Isin logs.—lst 60s, 2nd 10s. Nom. "fi'sj aoc. 2s. 440 yds Handicap (amateur). —Trophy value £1 Is. Handicap Chop, 15in logs.—lst 80s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 3s, ace. 3s. J ' 220 yds Handicap.—lst 50s, 2nd 15s. Nom. 2s, aoc. Is. Sack Race.—lst 15s, 2nd ss. Post entrv, Is. 100 yds Handicap (amateur). —Trophy value £1 Is. OKATO- HANDICAP CHOP, 18 logs.lst 120s, Cad's?;*'. Noiii. ss, ace. 3s. 880 yds Handicap.—lst 60s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s Bd, ace. Is. Ladies' Race, ages 16 and over.—lst, trophy, 2nd trophy. Post entry, free. Girls' Race, ages under 10 years.—lst, trophy, 2nd trophy. Post entry, free. Members' Race, 150 yds. medal, 2nd silver medal. Post entry. Ladies' Tug-of-War, Married v. Single.— Trophies. Post entry, free. •Sent: -'boys' Race—lst, 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d. Post entry, free. Stepping a Chain.—lst, 15s. Post entry, Is (3d. ' Speculation Race. —Ist 15s, 2nd ss. Post entry. Is 6d. Putting the Shot. —Ist 15s. Post entrv, Is fid. Sheep-Guessing.—Tickets Is. Ist, 20s. Nominations for Chopping and Sawing Events close on THURSDAY, March 3' 1910. Acceptances close March 10,1910. i Nominations f;Or Running Events close on THURSDAY, March 10. 1910. Acceptances 11 a.m. on day of Sports. Four competitors must start, or no second prize given. All Nominations must be accompanied by fees and previous two years' performances. If no performances for two years, previous three performances to be given. Post Entry Events, Mr. A. Taylor. Band in attendance-. Sports commence 11 a.m. sharp. Admission to ground Is; Child/en (under fid. Horse paddock fid. GRAND SOCIAL ABD DANCE be held in ITempton Hall in the evening. Orchestral Music. All communications to be addressed to— A. J. RICHARDS, Hon. Sec, Okato. rpHE CO-OPERATIVE TRANSPOR' X AGENCY CO., LTD. NEW PLYMOUTH AND OrUNAKE SERVICE OF MOTOR WAGONS for Passengers, Mails, Parcels and Heavy Goods. Receiving and Enquiry Office: Brougham St., opposite N.Z. Insurance Building. Telephone Ho. 89. ROYAL MAIL COACH, from Ist January, 1910, leaves daily—a.m. Opunake 0.30 Oaonui 7.0 • Rahotu 7.30 Pungarehu 8.0 Warea 8.20 Puniho 8.40 Okato 9.5 Tataraimaka 9.35 Oakura 10.20 Omata 10.50 New Plymouth, arrive .. 11.20 p.m. New Plymouth, depart .. 2.15 Omata 2.45 Oakura 3.15 Tataraimaka 4.0 Okato Puniho 4.50 Warea 5.10 'Pungarehu 5.30 Rahotu 6.0 Oaonui 0.30 Opunake, arrive 7.10 All fares and parcels to be prepaid. All classes of carriage catered for at reasonable j-ates. Postal address: P.O. Box 143, New Plymouth. Written orders promptly attended to.