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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 97, 10 September 1912, Page 1

TARANAKI RUGBY UNION. FOOTBALL MATCH, rpARANAKI v. (CANTERBURY STRATFORD A. & P. GROUNDS. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 12, 1912. Excursion Fares by Trains from all parts of the province. Admission: Ground Is. Stand Is. PHILIP SKOGLUND, j Hon. Secretary. I NORTH TARANAKI HUNT. J>ACI2 To bo held on the Taranaki Jockey Club's Racecourse on THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 19, 1912. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME: 1. MEMBERS' HANDICAP FLAT RACE —To start at 1 p.m. 2. OPEN HACK HANDICAP. 3. LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP. 4. THREAD-THE-NEEDLE COMPETITION (Open), o. HUNT STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP. 6. OPEN HACK HANDICAP. 7. HUNTERS' HANDICAP HURDLE RACE. Entries close on THURSDAY, Sept. 12. Weights appear on or about MONDAY. September 16. Admission: One shilling to course; Grandstand, gentlemen Is. ladies free. A. L. HUMPHRIES, Hon. Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing. August 29. 1912. —E. P. Webster, Secretary Taranaki Jockey Club. rpARANAKI pLOUGHING ASSOCIATION. THIRD ANNUAL COMPETITION To take place on Mr. W. Birdling's Farm on rpHURSDAY, gEPTEMBER Beginning at 10 o'clock a.m. PROGRAMME: Class 1 (DOUBLE FURROW).—first prize £5-5s and special; second, £2 10s; third, £1 10s. A special will be given for the best open up or ridge of 16 furrows. Class 2 (SINGLE FURROW) .—First prize, £3 and special; second, £2; third, £1 ss. Class 3 (SINGLE FURROW).—Deep ploughing, not less than six inches, most suitable for root crops. First prize £3 and special; second, £2; third, £1 ss. A special prize of £1 10s will lie awarded to the best turn-out in classes 1 and 2. Entrance Fees—Class 1, ss; Classes 2 and 3, 4s. Separate entries for best turnout. Is in each class. Entries will be received up to 5 p.m. on FRIDAY, September 6, at Waitara. JUMPING COMPETITIONS. To start at 2 p.m. Class I.—MAIDEN JUMPING. For riders and horses that have never won a jumping contest. A sweepstake of 5s each, with a special prize from the Association. Class 2.—OPEN JUMPING. For allcomers. A sweepstake of 10s, with a special for the winner from the Association. Winner in each class to take 75 per cent.; second, 15 per cent.; third, 10 per cent. THROWING THE SIIEAF—First prize £1; entrance laDISTANCE JUDGING. - First prize, £1; entrance Is. CHAIN-STEPPING COMPETITIONS (sweepstakes). Rules and conditions on application. ADMISSION ONE SHILLING. Free Sheep Weight-guessing Competition. Refreshment Booth on the ground. A dinner will be held at 7 p.m. at Kerr's Waitara Hotel. Tickets, 2s 6d. Competing ploughmen to be the guests of the Association. Prizes will be paid over at the dinner. TITOS. BUCHANAN, Hon. Secretary, Box 16, Waitara. j NOTICE TO OWNERS OF DOGS. QWIXG to my sheep on Sentry Hill Farm being worried by dogs, aft'T this date all dogs caught on the far. i will be shot. FRANK HOSKIN. GARDEN MAY BE SMALL. BUT IT NEED NOT BE A FAILURE. Sow the best seed, roil can get hold of anil you will have one of the linest little gardens ill tin- country. YATES' SEEDS will give von excellent results. The\ are well known for reliability and are obtainable from WHITAKER & SON GROCERS - NEW PLYMOUTH P«R SA L E • GENERAL STORE IN RISING DISTRICT. WNER wishes to sell, in order to accept good olH*r elsewhere. '577 Full particulars, apply— EDITOR. DAILY NEWS.