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rpHE yyANGAKUT THE LEADING PROVINCIAL DAILY NEWSPAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS: 9d Per Week Delivered in Town or Suburbs. Posted within New Zealand, prepaid, 12s per quarter, £1 4s per half-year, £2 5s per annum. ADVERTISEMENTS (Classified) Prepaid Rates Three Consecutive Words. One Insertion. Insertions 15 1/- 2/6 20 1/3 3/3 25 1/6 4/30 1/9 4/9 Replies to advertisements will be received at the Office of the “Chronicle,” and if required will be promptly forwarded on to the advertiser. Please note that the Postal Department will not deliver letters to any nom-de-plume, initial or number addressed care of any Post Office. Birth, Death, Funeral, Roll of Honour, In Mcmoriam and Marriage Notices, 3/- per insertion of six lines. Each additional line 6d. These notices must bear signature and address of advertisers. Booked rates, 5u per cent, extra. Advertising rates for larger spaces and extended terms can be obtained on application to the Office. The Company does not hold itself responsible for non-msertion of advertisements through accident or from other causes, or for error in the publication of any advertisement. TELEPHONES Commercial, Advertising, and Publishing 2191 Job Printing Department .. .. 2192 Manager 2191 Advertising Manager 4929 Accountant 4929 Editor and Sub-Editor 2192 Reporters 2192 BRANQH OFFICE The “Chronicle” Branch Office, Union Bank Chambers, Victoria Avenue, is open daily for transaction of al] general business. OHINGAITI SPORTS To be held on the Grounds of CHAS. McINTYRE, ESQ., ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1926. Commencing at Noon. PROGRAMME: 1. Boys’ Race, under 14 ; let. 5/-, 2nd. 2/6. 2. Girls’ Race, under 14 ; Ist 5/-, 2nd. 2/6. 3. 100 Yards Maiden (handicap) ; Ist. £l, 2nd. 7/6. Nomination 1/-. 4. Single Ladies’ Race, trophy (Fairs, Ltd.) ; Nomination 1/-. 5. Local Bicycle Race, 1 mile; let. £l, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 2/6. 6. Single-handed Sawing, 12in. block. 1 cut ; Ist. £2. 2nd. 10/-, Nomination 2/-, acceptance I/-. 7. Open Pony Jump ; Ist. £3 trophy. 2nd. trophy (W. Cole. Esq.) Nomination 3/8. 100 Yards Open Handicap ; Ist. £2, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 2/-, acceptance 1/-. 9. Married Ladies’ Race, trophy (G. C. Farr, Esq.) Nomination 1/-. 10. Double-handed Sawing, 2 cuts, I4in. block ; Ist. £3, 2nd. £l. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 1/-. 11. Maiden Hunters; Ist. £3, 2nd. £l. Nomination 3/-. 12. 220 Yards Open Handicap; Ist. Bracelet, 2nd. £l. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 1/-. 13. Handicap Chop, 12in. block ; Ist. £5, 2nd £2, Nomination 5/-, acceptance 2/14. 2 Mile Bicycle Race, open handicap; Ist. £3, 2nd. £l. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 1/-. 15. Tug o’ War, teams of 7, sweepstake 2/each. 16. Relay Race (lady and gentleman). Trophies. Nomination 2/-. ,17. Handicap Chop, 14in. block; Ist. £B, 2nd. £3, 3rd. £l. Nomination 7/6. Acceptance 2/6. 18. Dpen Hunters ; Ist £5 nnd cup valued £2, 2nd. £2, 3rd. £l. Nomination 7/6. 19. 440 Yards Open Handicap ; Ist. £3, 2nd. £l. Nomination 3/-. Acceptance 1/-. 20. 3 Mile Bicycle Race (open handicap) ; Ist. £4, 2nd. £l/10/-. Nomination 4/-. Acceptance 1/-. 21. Ladies’ Cotton Winding; Trophy. Nomination 1/-. 22. Chain Stepping; £l. Nomination 1/-. 23. Sheaf Tossing, £l. Nomination 1/-. 24. Best Schoolboys’ Pony. 25. Best Schoolgirl’s Pony. 26. Nail Driving. 27. Sheep Guessing Competition. HIGHLAND EVENTS. Highland Fling (under 16 years). Ist. Medal, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 1/-. Sailor’s Hornpipe (under 16 years). Ist. Medal, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 1/-. Irish Jig (open). Ist. Medal, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 1/-. Sword Dance (open). Ist. Medal, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 1/-. Sean Truibhas (under 13). Ist. Modal, 2nd. 10/-. Nomination 1/-. PRIZE MONEY CHILDREN’S RACES—£S RULES: In events Nos. 6,8, 10, 12. 13, 14, 17, 19, 20, nominations close with the secretary on December 11th, 1926, with performances for last three years ; failing same forward last four performances. HUNTERVILLE PIPE BAND IN ATTENDANCE Lunch and Afternoon Tea Obtainable on Ground. ADMISSION: 1/6; Children 6d. Horses and Vehicles 1/-. CONCERT AND DANCE IN THE EVENING T. McMURCHIE, Secretary.

Thoroughness ! Visit this optical establismment aud you will be impressed by the thorough careful attention you receive. Mr Lilburne, Optometrist, will examine your eyes scientifically and tell you frankly if you need glasses; if , those you are wearing should be changed, or if your eyes merely need a rest. You may thoroughly depend upon what he recommends. David A. C. Lilburne OPTOMETRIST, , “Save Your ’ Eyes.” 129 The Avenue, WANGANUI

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19720, 10 December 1926, Page 12

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Page 12 Advertisements Column 4 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19720, 10 December 1926, Page 12

Page 12 Advertisements Column 4 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19720, 10 December 1926, Page 12

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