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Taranaki Daily News, 17 March 1922, Page 3

QPUNAKE RACING OLUB ANNUAL MEE’F'SX. TO-DAY. FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1922. ON THE RACECOURSE, PIHAMA. First Race Starts at 12 Noon. Popular prices to all parte. First-class luncheon procurable from 10 a.m. Federal and Pipe Bands in attendance. P. S. RILEY, Secretary, Pihama. STRATFORD A. & P. CARNIVAL SHOW GROUNDS, STRATFORD. SHOW GROUNDS, STRATFORD. THURSDAY. MARCH 23, 1922. (Under N.Z. Athletic & Cycling Union Rules.) JUDGES: Trotting, Mr. A. W. Budge; Cycling and Running, Mr. R. Masters, M.P., and Mr. J. W. McMillan HANDICAPPERS : Trotting, Mr. J. F. Butler; Cycling and Running, Mr. C. A. Burke. STARTER : Mr. D. Malone. CYCLING EVENTS Half-mile Handicap. First £2, second 15s, third ss. Nom., 2s. One Mile Handicap. First £2 10s, second £l, third 10s. Nom., 3s. One Mile and a Half Handicap. First £3, second £l, third 10s. Nom., 3s. 1 Obstacle Race. First £l. Nom., Is. RUNNING EVENTS. 100 Yards Handicap. First £2, second 15s. Nom.. 2s. 220 Yards Handicap. First £2 10s, second £l. Nom., 3s. 440 Yards Handicap. First £3, second £l. Nom.. 3s. 880 Yards Footballers’ Relay Race, 4 men in each team, in football uniform (running shoes barred) : relays 440, 220, 120, 100 yards. Football to be carried full distance. Trophies value £4 to winners. Nom. 6/- per team. TUG-OF-WAR EVENTS. On battens; 5 men a side. First £5; runnersup, if more than 6 entries, £2. Nom. 2/6 per man. TROTTING. (Under rules and regulations and by permission of the New Zealand Trotting Association. Horses competing in Open and Consolation events require to be registered with the N.Z. Trotting Association). Maiden Handicap, one mile, in saddle. First £5, second £l. Nom.. ss. Open Handicap, one mile and a half. In saddle. First £lO. second £2, third £l. Nom., 10s. Competitors to send in last two placed performances. Farmers’ Handicap, amateur riders, in saddle; one mile. Fur torses which have taken milk to factory for at least one month during present season. Competitors to produce certificate signed by manager of factory. First milk can, second milk

strainer. Nom., 2s 6d. Consolation Handicap, one mile, in saddle. For other than horses which have won a prize. First £5, second £l. Nom., ss. Horse Potato Race. First £l. Nom:, Is. Tossing the Sheaf. —First trophy. Nom, 1/-. HIGHLAND DANCING. (Nom. 1/- each event) Highland Fling.—Boys and girls under 12. First, trophy. Highland Fling.—Boys and girls under 16. First, trophy. Highland F^ing—For those who have never won a prize. First trophy. Sean Truibhais—Boys and girls under 16. First, trophy. Competitors must send in their last two performances. NOTE.—AII nominations must be accompanied by full entrance fees. Nominations fur Athletic Events close March 14. Trotting Events March 18. A. J. BARR, Secretary, P.O. Box 59, Stratford. MIDHIRST SPORTS (Registered under the -N.Z.A.A.) Will be held at MIDHIRST on THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1922. First Event starts at 11.30 a.m. PROGRAMME. 120 Yards Open Handicap.— Nom. 7s. First 160 s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. . 15in. D.H. Saw. open handicap.—Nom. 3s. First 40s, 2nd 20s. 15in. D.H. Saw, local maiden.—Nom. 2/6. First 30s, 2nd 10s. 12in. Local Handicap Chop, maiden. Nom 2/6. First 30s, 2nd 10s. (Also a gold medal presented by J. Petrie, Esq.). 220 Yards Handicap, open. Nom. ss. First 60s, 2nd 20s. 3rd 10s. 12in. Chop Handicap, open. Nom ss. First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. 440 Yards Open Handicap.—Nom. ss. First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 103. 15in. Open Handicap Chop.—Nom. Bs. First 100 s. 2nd 40s, 3rd 30s. Local means competitors residing in North Riding, Stratford County. NOMINATIONS, accompanied with cash, MONDAY, March 20, at 8 p.m. Competitors must send In last 2 years’ performances and cash. Five starters or no second money, four starters or no race. Luncheon Booth on Ground. Band in Attendance. . GRAND DANCE IN THE EVENING. IN THE HALL. W. SPRAY, Hon. Sec. MOTOR TYRES’ YVE beg te notify Motorists of Taranaki and surrounding districts that we have ju. installed the very best and latest tyre repairing plant, and are now prepared to handle any class of Tyre repairs, no matter how badly burst. I xi. TYRE REPAIRING DEPOT, DEVON STREET. Opp. K Po«t. New Plymouth. R. WHALE, PROPRIETOR. Phone 08. Box “2-