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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 204, 26 February 1914, Page 1

CAPE EGMONT lIOBTICULTEAL AND GENERAL PRODUCE SOCIETY.SIXTEENTH A X "• u u g H 0 W, to be held in the WAREA HALL OH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1914. The Show will be open from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Gift Auction, Guessing Competitions, Nail-driving,' Music, etc., ete. Admission: Adults Is, children 6d. K. E. CORBETT, Hon. Sec. BOROUGH OF NEW PLYMOUTH. "•RATEPAYERS arc reminded that 10 cent, additional will be added to all rates unpaid after 4 p.m. on FRIDAY, -27 th inst, ana that immediate proceedings will then be taken to recover such Tates and additional charge. i\ T. BELLRINGER, ' Town Clerk. MOA ROAD BOARD. APPLICATIONS for the position of Clerk to the above Board will be received up to 10.0 a.m.' on Saturday, March 7, 1914. Salary £IOO per tnnum. Particulars of duties may be seen at my house, and at the office of Percival and Messenger, Inglewood. H. TRIMBLE, • Chairman. February 23, 1914. ATHLETIC QUIB. SPORTS MEETING. FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1014. OFFICERS.—Patron, Mr. R. T. Batley; president, Mr. J. E. C. Harrison; vice-presidents, Messrs J. Scott, L. Jacob, W. TJThompson, E. Walsh, A. G. Bignell, A. H. Calvert, W. Black, A. Black, W. F. Kelly, W. Ordish, W. H. Smith, A. J. Morton, W. Jones; judges, Messrs W. Spenco and W. D. Black; ttarter, Mr. A. 11. Condon; referee, Mr. W. D. Thompson; handfcapptrg, Messrs A. 3. Hansen {ofm) ami W. J. Cowan (local); timekeepers, Measrg C. W. Cross and A. H. Condon; raarshall, Mr. W. ■■ 'J.' Cowan f"' tgfemmittee, Messrs D. Black, L. Black, J. CarPROGRAMME:

1. MAIDEN CHOP, 12in block.-Fiut prize £3, .second 30s, thirds 10s. ' Nom. 4s, ace. )s. DOUBLE - HANDED SAWING .. HANDICAP.—First prize £4, second 30s. Nom. 4s, ace. 2s. 3. AWAKING HANDICAP CHOP, loin . standing block.—First prize £l2, second £3, third £l. Nom. 10s, ace. 5s 4. 220 yds LADIES' —Trophy valued 40s. Nom. 3s, ace. free. 5. UNDERHAND CHOP, 15in block.--First prize £4, second 30s, third 10s. Nom. 4s, ace. 2s. 6. PIRI PIEI HANDICAP, 12in Mock (local).—First prize £4, second 30s, third 10s. Nom. 4s. ace. 2s. 7. MANGANUI HANDICAP, 12in block. —First prize £4, second 30s, third ' 10s. JTom. 4s, ace. 2s. 8. HUNTERS' COMPETITION. —ss sweepstake, with 20s added. Sheep-guessing Stepping-tlie-Uw in. Children's Races, etc. Local boundaries: Tongaporutu River on the South, and Jiihoenui on the ; North. Waiwhaka timber u>ed for all chopping events. ' I First event to start :\i 11 a.m. sharp. I All events under the Rules of the I New Zealand Axemen's Association. ! Nominations close on FRIDAY, March <i, at 5 p.m., with the Secretary, at Awakino. Handicaps will appear in the New Plymouth and Waitara papers on or about March 14. Competitors must send their last two year's performances; if no performances _ for two years, the last four to be given. ?• Acceptances will close at 1 o'clock on day of Sports. This rule will be strictly enforced. Three to start or no event; four or no second prize; and live or no third prize. A gun will be li red live minutes before each event. Protests, accompanied by a fee of ss, must be in the hands of "the secretary within fifteen minutes of the event. Deposits forfeited if protest considered trivial. The Committee reserve the right to postpone the sports, or make any alteration they consider necessary. . GRAND BALL IN THE EVENING. DaHy Motor .Service to Awakino, leaving Waitara at 8.43 a.m., arriving ,it 12.30 p.m. Cars bv arrangement. E. DURR, lion. Sec. & Trials. iy[ALVA fJEA JTIOSK, BREAKWATER. Open Week Days and Sundays. An Added Attraction to a Seaside Visit—An Inviting Cup of Tea, Strawberries and Cream, Ice Cream, etc Picnic Parties Specially Catered for. Everything at Town Prices. JEUCHRE PARTY at Early Date to I Announced. -MBB. 0, W. WILLIAMS ~ ft-on*.*