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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 264, 17 March 1911, Page 8

PURANGI SPORTS WILL BE HELD IN TOME'S PADDOCK, AT PURANGI, FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1011. Patron Mr. Bcrgin President J. B. Hine, Esq., M.P. Vice-Presidents.—Messrs. Sanders, Barnett, Kennington, Silk, Webb, Waite, Hanover, Phillips, Corkill, Matthews, Pennington, Nicholls Lile, Sutherland, Campbell, Rawlinson, Thompson. Committee.—Messrs. C. Dewar (chairman), F. Dowman, H. Dowman, CnmpbDll, P. Dowman, Thomas, Alien, MacKey, Ficraband, Powell, Rangi, Puata, and Tolie. PROGRAMME. Ist. 2nd. 20/ 5/ 1. 100 yds. Maiden 20/ 5/ Post entry '2/-. 2. High Jump 15/ "2/6 Post entry 1/0. 3. 12-inch Chop (open).... 25/ 10/ Xom. 2/-, Accept. 1/-. 4. 220 yds. Handicap (open) 25/ 5/ Norn. 2/-, Accept. 1/-. 5. Double-hand Sawing (open), 15-ineh block. 25/ 6/ Nom. 2/-, Accept. 1/-. 0. Ladies' race, trop'i v value 10/ 7. 440 yds: Handicap* (open) 35/ 7/6 Norn. 2/0, Accept. 1/-. 8. 10-inch Chop (open).... 50/ 15/ Norn. 3/-, Accept. 1/0. 0. Boys' Race, under 10 7/6 2/3 Post entry ,1/-. 10. Members' Race 10/ 2/6 Post entry 1/-. 11. 880 yds. Handicap (open) 40/ 7/6 Norn. 2/0, Accep't. 1/-. 12. Stepping Chain 10/ Post entry Od. 13. 100 yds (open) 25/ 6/ Nom. 2/-, Accept, 1/-. 14. Girls' Race, trophy value 7/6 15. Nail-driving Competition 5/ -<- Post entry 6d. 10. Sheep-guessing Com 10 Post entry 1/-. 17. Points Prize Medal. Points to count 1, 2, & 3. Programme subject to alterations. Nominations for events No. 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, and 13 close with the Secretary at Purangi on March 25, 1911. Acceptances at 11 a.m. day of sports. Handicaps will be declared March 31. 1911. Four competitors must start, or no second prize given. All nominations must be accompanied by fees and previous two performances. If no performances for two years, previous three performances to be given. REFRESHMENT BOOTH ON GROUND. Admission to ground, 1/-; children under 12, <id. Good paddock for horses adjoining Sports Ground, 1/-. DANCE WILL BE HELD IN THE EVENING. All communications to be addressed to H. POWELL, Purangi, Secretary. QPUNAKE RACING QLUB k HACK MEETING. To be held on the Racecourse, Pihama, on t FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1911. President, A. Good; Vice-Presidents, A. Clarke, C. Henty, J. P. Burton, L. E. Jackson; Judge, W. V. Young; Starter, A. Morse; Clerk of the Scales, D. Markham; Clerk of Course, G. Newsham; Treasurer, C. Henty; Handicapper, J. 11. Pollock; Timekeepers, G. H. Gibson and W. J. Knell; Hon. Surgeon, Dr. R. Dunlop Barron; Stewards, J. M. Hickey, A. - Good, A. Clarke, M. J. Brennan, 11 Callander, G. Newsham, J. McDavitt, D. J. Hughes, D. Hughes, C. A. Trotter, J. P. Burton, C. Henty, L. & Jackson, D. Campbell, J. Young, R. P. Malcolm, S. Forsyth, jun. PROGRAMME:, (Approved by tne Taranaki Jockey Club and the N.Z. Trotting Association.) 1. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 40 govs, second horse to receive 5 govs from the stakes; 1% miles; over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high; nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. 2. FLYING HANDICAP, of 40 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes; 6 furlongs; nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. 3. HANDICAP MAIDEN TROT (in har- * ness or saddle), of 25 sovs, secon>' horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes; J.% miles; nomination 10), acceptance 10s. 4. OPUNAKE RACING CLUB HANDI-, CAP, ot 100 sovs, second horse to' receive 20 sovs and third 5 sovs from the stakes; l>/ 4 miles; nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. 5. ELECTRIC STAKES, of 35 sovs, see ond horse to receive 5 sovs from { the stakes; * furlongs; weight Bst; open to all horses that have not won a race of any description at the time of starting; entrance 20s. 6. HANDICAP TROT (in harness or sad ■ d1e),..0f 45 sovs, second horse to re ceive 10 sovs from the stakes; 2 miles; nomination 10s, acceptance ', 20s. 7. WELTER HANDICAP, of 60 sovsj second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes; 7 furlongs; minimum weight Bst 71b; nomination 10s, acceptance 20s. 8. FINAL STAKES, of 35 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes; 5 furlongs; weight 9st; open to all horses that have not won a race of the value of 30 sovs or over; winner of the Electric Stakes to carry a penalty of 101b; entrance " 20s. ... . ~„.,«*„.-. ,- DATES OF NOMINATIONS ACCEPTANCES, AND GENERAL ENTRIES. Thursday, 23rd February, 1911, ■ at 8 p.m.: Nominations for Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, Maiden Trot, Opunake - Racing Club Handicap, Welter Handicap, ' Handicap Trot. THURSDAY, 2nd Mamh, 19H.-Handi-caps will be publUiiod. FRIDAY, 10th March. 1911, at 8 p.m.Acceptances for the above races will be received; also Ueneral Entries for , the Electric Stakes and Final Stakes. Telegraph Office closes at 5 p.m. G. W. ROGERS, Secretary. Announcements of Births, Marriages, ami Deaths must be duly accredited. Charges for these, 3s each. In Memoriam Notices are inserted at the same rates, but when versos are added an additional charge of 2s (Id is made, Notices of Death and Private Interment are charged at 5s 6d each. Notices of Death and Funeral are charged at 8s each. Notices of Thanks and Bereavement Notices are charged at 3s 6d each.