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Taranaki Daily News, 14 October 1920, Page 1

amusements. THE PEOPLE'S TO-NIGHT at 7.45 TO-NIGHT Managerial Note.—ln response to innumerable requests and by very special arrangement, we offer again to-night—-"THE LONE STAR RANGER" "THE LONE STAR RANGER" THE LONE STAR RANGER. THE LONE STAR RANGER. Starring that master WM. FARNUM of screeneraft— WM. FARNUM You've heard all about it, so all we can add is "Don't miss 'The Lone Star Ranger', for it is 'great'." Prices: D.C„ 2/-: Stalls, 1/6; Reserves, 6d extra, at Hoffmann's. ATHLETICS. THE AXXUAL STEEPLECHASE (F, the Xew Plymouth Boys' High School will take place 011 the Waiwakaiho Golf Links this (Thursday) afternoon, commencing at 2 o'clock. Xo special invitations are being issued. All parents and friends of the school are cordially invited. LABOR DAY SPORTS & PICNIC MONDAY, OCTOBER 25 , ' At - PUKEKURA PARK. The following Events will be included: Races for Children, Youths, Married an 3 Single Ladies. ■ Open Events—loo yards, 220 yards, 440 yards. [ Returned Soldiers' Race. (open). Male Unionists' Race (relay), _220 yards. Lrdy Unionists' Race, 50 yards. Boys' Walking Rape, half-mile. Tug-of-vrar, seven-a-side (maximum weight of teams to be 100 stone). Obstacle Race. Cycle Races:— Boys' Race, half mile, 16 and under, Donation. open: Ist, £3; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. One Mile, open: Ist, £3; 2nd, £1: 3rd, 10s. One and a-half Miles, open; Ist, £6; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Two Miles, scratch (lap- prize of 2/6): Ist,- £3; 2nd, £l. Hurdle Race. Ladies' Events—Kail-driving, Woodsawing. Chain Stepping, Guessing Weight of Sack of Coal, Dart Throwing, Shooting Competition, Coconut Shies, etc. Btaby Competition—up to six months; six to twelve months. Excellent Prizes for All Events. Music Galore. New Plymouth Citizens' Band, Eltham Pipe B^nd. Afternoon train delayed till 5.25. Physical Culture Display by High School Boys.

SOCIAL AND DANCE At S p.m. AT CORONATION HALL. R. G. BRABYN, » Hon. Secretary. ATHLETIC SPORTS ATHLETIC SPORTS ATHLETIC SPORTS (In aid of Building Soldiers' and Civilians' Club.) CAMP RESERVE, WAITARA. LABOR DAY (OCTOBER 25). 1. 150 Yards Maiden Race—nom., 1/0; Ist, 20/-; 2nd, 5/-. 2. 100 Y r ards Boys under 14 years—Cd; 10/-; 2/6. 3. IQO Yards Publicans" Handicap—s/-; £5; £2; £l. 4. Long Jump Hep.—l/ 0; 10/-; 5/-. 5. 440 Yards Hep. Boys under 17 years -1/-; 10/-; 5/-. 6. 220 Yards Hep.—3/-; £2; 10/-; 5/-. 7. Maiden Hunters' Jumping Competition—sweepstake. 8. Open Hunters' Jumping Competition —sweepstake. fl. Putting the Sliot—l/6; 10/-; 5/-. 10. 440 Yards Hep.—4/-; £3; £1; 10/-. 11. Ladies' Race—--12. 120 Yards Hurdle Race—2/6; £210/-. 13. High Jump—l/ 6; 10/-; 5/-. 14. Potato Race—l/ 6; 10/-: 5/-. 15. Half-mile Race—3/-; £2; IS/-; 5/-. 16. Forced Handicap—Winner, 2/6; loser 1/-; £1: 10/-. 17. Seven-a-side Football—"/- team. Children's races during the day; also stepping the chain—l/-; 10/-. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Nominations for events 3, 5, G, 10, 15, close October 15. 2. Handicaps will appear in the Waitara Mail, October 18. 3. The committee reserves the right to postpone the sports. 4 Five starters or no second money in any events. 5. Competitors at time of nomination must forward all performances in full for the past three years (if none in that tim'e, the last five to be given), accompanied by fee. This rule strictly enforced. 6. Protest must be in writing within 10 minutes of conclusion, of race, accompanied by 5/-. 7. All events run under Taranalci Society Rules. , R. J. PENNINGTON", Secretary. Procession, headed by Band, to leave the Bridge at 10.30 a.m. Decorated Lorries, Cars, Bicycles, etc. Dance in the Clifton Hall in the evening. Good music; good supper. Gents, 2/6; Ladies, 1/6.

TWO Latest Song Successes —"Laven der Dreams" and "Lad's Love" (Coningslay Clarke), 2s, posted 2s Id.—Collier's, New Plymouth.