COMPETITIONS.

Taranaki Daily News, 1 March 1917, Page 7

COMPETITIONS.

Maiden hunters' jumping competitioi (first £(>, second £3, third £l)—Will McKenzic's (Waitara) Nellie 1, Edwari Mason's (Stratford) Paddy 2, R. John utone-g (New Plymouth) Master Cates by 3, John Cole's (Waita,ra) Uruti v.h.c Best lady rider—Mrs. Becker (Feild fng) 1, Miss (Stratfi *d) 2, Mis; Angus (Bunnythorpc) 3. 'Pony jumping competition, for poniei not over l-t.2 hands, to -be ridden by i boy or girl under 17— J. Northcott's(lire nui) Pelioi J, Master C. Cole (Waitara) Ladybird 2, Leo. Cleaver (Hawem; Cri[ Best bare-back boy rider under 1 ] years—Leo Cleaver (llawera),' 1; girl Miss 'Dorothy Cleaver (liawera) 1. Best ladjv driver, ladies to be only occupants of vehicle—Miss May Sole 1, Mrs 1!. Ritchie (Inglewood) 2. PEOPLE'S DAY. lor People's Day, to-day, there is certain to be a huge attendance, for in ad. dition to the usual attractions of a Show, which will here be seen at their there is the added incentive of paying a visit to the new showgrounds and inspecting the cattle pavilion, grandstand and various appointments, which a prominent visitor considered equal to any of the metropolitan show's. In addition, there -will be the official opening at 1.30 p.m., by the Hon. Sir James Allen, Acting- Premier. The Citizens' Band will -be present and will render the following programme:—March, "Follow the Drum"; selection, "The Pied Piper"; walte, "Idle Hours"; euphonium solo, "The Village Blacksmith," soloist, Musician.O. A. McDonald; selection, "For King and Country"; trombone solo, "Out on the Deep," soloist, Musician 'P. Brooks: idyll, "The Harvest Moon"'; Cornet solo (by request), "The Rosary"; march-, "The Royal- Australian Navy," in addition to several extras, Visitors will find much to interest them in tlie agricultural displays, sideshows, etc. They will also find every adjunct to a successful day's enjoyment, in the shape of luncheon and refreshment booths and afternoon tea.