WAIPA RACES

Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20991, 19 December 1939, Page 4

WAIPA RACES

VERY LARGE ATTENDANCE SUITS AND COATS WORN Notwithstanding the rather unfavourable weather conditions the meeting of the Waipa Racing Club held on Saturday at Te Awamutu proved most successful. Tailored suits and patterned frocks worn with light woollen coats were the popular choice of the feminine patrons, navy blue as usual taking pride of place,, in the field of colours. Among those present were:—Mesdames T. Young, navy ensemble and navy hat; J. Sellars (Te Kuiti), teal blue suit and hat to tone; M. A. Heath, patterned- frock with tan coat and hat to match; Ray Mexted (Te Kawa), nigger brown costume and hat to match; H. Teddy (Ohaupo), navy blue frock and maroon hat; F. E. Black (Auckland), black georgette frock relieved with white and black hat; O. Ryan (Auckland), black striped costume and black hat; A. G. Wilson, navy blue frock relieved in white with white hat; Harper (Auckland), brown and green patterned frock, brown coat and hat to match; W. G. Neill (Te Kawa), navy blue costume and hat to match; E. Hopping (Te Kawa), navy georgette frock with fawn coat and hat to match; G. McGlashan (Te Aroha), patterned frock with maroon coat and hat to match; W. J. Reid (Wharepuhanga), sky blue costume and hat to tone; J. Muir, black frock and hat to match; Glanville, black sheer frock and hat to tone; A. A. Reece, black ensemble, black hat and silver fox furs. Many Tailored Suits Mesdames Griffin, primrose floral frock and navy hat; H. Rintoul (Hamilton), navy costume and hat to tone; A. J. Tailby, tan costume and navy blue hat; J. L. Wallis (Te Kawa), maroon cloth coat and hat to tone relieved with emerald green; Parish, lime green and black patterned frock, with hat to tone; Babbage, sen., navy blue crinkle crepe coat and hat to tone; Bluck, black cloth costume and black hat; W. J. North, navy patterned frock witn navy coat and cyclamen hat; A. R. Kay, Egyptian patterned frock and white linen hat; J. Oliphant, navy floral frock with crushed strawberry coat and navy hat; A. White, black costume, fox furs, and black hat; A. K. Lipsey (Te Aroha), nigger brown frock and hat to tone; Belgrave (Hamilton), petrel blue costume and hat; Jack Wallace, lavender crepe frock and toning hat; Lindsay Young cyclamen frdek with navy hat and coat; M. McNair, nigger brown crepe frock and hat; Jourdain, black and floral frock with black coat; C. Duthie (Te Aroha), grey flannel costume and navy blue hat. Mesdames Jack McGovern, navy blue costume and hat to match; W. Smith, navy blue striped costume and maroon hat; Alan Bond, black floral frock, with black cloth coat and hat; Hugh Houston, floral frock with tan coat and cream hat; H. O. Kay, teal blue costume and blue Bangkok hat; C. Downes, grey striped costume and Burgundy velour hat; Dawson, wine georgette frock and hat to match; L. Chamberlain (Hamilton), duck-egg blue tweed costume and grey hat; N. I. Bourke (Matamata), royal blue frock relieved with white, tan hat and coat; W. Jeffery, royal blue frock and cream Bangkok hat; J. O’Sullivan, black costume and black hat; J. G. Sutherland, plum costume and hat to tone; A. Henderson (Kio Kio), henna costume and hat to match; Douglas Wallace, navy costume with navy hat to tone; T. P. Quick, saxe blue striped frock, with coat to tone and cigar-brown hat: Alan Yarndley, light brown tailored suit and hat to match; S. Broadbent (Te Kawa), navy striped costume and navy hat; Miles Coverdale (Te Kawa), light blue tweed costume and hat to tone; Locke, navy and white spotted frock with navy hat; G. Macky, grey coat and hat to tone; A. Yarndley, teal blue suit and hat to tone; H. Griffiths (Tauranga), sky blue frock and coat, and cream Bangkok hat. From the Surrounding Districts Mesdames Leonard Kay (Korakonui), grey costume and toning hat; N. Lethbridge, navy cloth coat and navy hat; Desmond Williams, white linen frock and large felt hat; Neilson, black striped costume and hat to tone; Lyell Kay, blue costume and hat to match; Martin Tims, dark green striped costume and large felt, hat; L. Teasdale, navy striked costume and navy hat; Clough Blundell, grey costume and navy hat; Souter, sen. (Cambridge), black cloth suit and black hat; Nicholson, sen., cyclamen frock and toning hat; A. Lockett (Cambridge), cigar-brown suit with henna 9 hat; Duval (Auckland), black and white striped costume and light green hat; L. G. Armstrong, navy and white floral frock and navy hat to tone; Goodall, navy costume and navy hat; Wilkenny, royal blue frock with navy hat; Clouston (Tokanui), dusty pink suit and nigger brown hat; Arthur Bryant, magenta crepe frock and hat: Robert Wynyard, blue and white frock and navy hat; F. Ryburn, navy crepe suit and navy hat; C. J. Potts (Cambridge), maroon suit and black bat; Seton Otway, honey linen frock and tan felt hat; Newlands (Hamilton), navy and red patterned frock and navy hat. Mesdames Gordon Hamilton (Hamilton), floral frock and black hat; A. E. Sandford (Hamilton), grey coat and navy hat; J. Jefford (Hastings), navy and plum tailored suit with hat to tone; Whewell (Hamilton), nigger brown suit and hat; Wynne Gray (Hamilton), black and white frock and black hat; H. Swan, grey flannel suit with grey hat; Dudley Bockett, terracotta tweed costume and nigger brown hat; H. Giles, black crepe frock relieved with white and black hat; J. Hawkins, clover frock with navy coat and hat; T. Hetet (Te Kuiti), clover frock and hat to tone; J. Christie (Putaruru), navy suit and hat to tone; R. Harding (Matamata), dove grey suit and matching hat; W. S. Goosmian, air-force costume and silver K)x furs; A. Sutherland (Ngaruawahia), green floral frock and London tan coat; Philip Harkness (Hamilton), black ensemble and hat; F. Wyllie, navy coat with mustard trimmings; H. Wyllie, navy and white frock with navy hat; Gould (Te Kuiti), claret suit and hat to : tone; Kinder (Te Kuiti), cyclamen j georgette frock and hat.

Mesdames Shaw, blue ensemble; Rothery (Te Kuiti), striped frock with black lace coat; Innes Kerr, navy costume and hat; A. E. Kelly, grey tailored suit and accessories to match: K. S. Kelly, navy costume and clover hat; H. Winsome (Bruntwood), blue ensemble; N. Walker, floral frock and black hat: Matthews (Otorohanga), wine tailored costume; Fama (Wellington), black frock with fur cape; Betts, dusty pink costume and

hat to match; Noonan, navy costume and hat; McArthur, navy costume and hat; Bevin, floral frock and coat; A. Pollard, submarine blue frock and white hat; Pat Stephens, blue frock with wine tonings; N. Delaney, grey suit and black accessories; C. Crotty, navy and grey costume; Wilson, blacx costume and hat; Cunningham, grey costume and navy hat; George Pollard, navy frock and hat; Schofield, navy figured frock and navy hat; A. Ibbotson (Putaruru), black crepe frock with black hat. Patterned Frocks Worn Misses Jean Elliot, navy and white frock and navy coat and hat; Jean Mexted (Te Kawa), brown and red patterned frock, and henno hat; Jean Fisher (Cambridge), dark maroon frock and primrose hat; Lorna Potts, black striped costume with black hat, Imelda McGovern, royal blue bolero frock with white hat; Muriel Chamberlain (Hamilton), lime green tweed frock and Bangkok hat; Bockett, navy blue costume and hat to tone; Kath Fisher (Cambridge), floral patterned frock and black hat; Hayward, maroon and white spotted frock and hat to tone; N. Corbett (Hikutaia), Viennese fawn costume and tan felt hat; C. Goonan (Hikutaia), sky blue frock relieved with brown; Croasdale (Otorohanga), emerald green frock and coat to tone with tan felt hat; June Blundell, navy georgette frock, white coat, and navy hat; Win Lamb (Auckland), black sheer frock with strawberry cloth coat and black hat; Hope Civil, browi) Harris tweed costume and hat to tone; Cecil Montefiore, navy and white suit; H. Macky, floral frock with navy background and navy hat; Noeline Banks (Cambridge), navy and white patterned frock with large blue and cyclamen hat; L. Focke, navy lace frock and navy hat; Burnett (Matamata), floral frock.

Misses Ryan (Te Aroha), black suit and hat to tone; Marie Hawkins, gold floral frock and honey coat and hat; Marion Pollard, blue frock and Primrose striped coat and blue hat; Moyna Pollard, saxe blue crepe frock with navy hat; Patsy Armstrong, multi-coloured striped frock, with cream and navy Bangkok straw hat, Crotty, grey crepe frock with hat to match; C. Lunn, grey frock and hat with teal blue coat; J. Watt (Cambridge), beige linen embroidered frock with hat to tone; Nan Monckton (Waingaro), floral frock and grey felt hat;\Augusta Macky, sky blue suit and ’ hat; Margaret Mackay, floral frock and hat to tone; Phyllis Vosper (Cambridge), floral frock with cream felt hat; I. Garland (Cambridge), grey suit and white hat; Mona Ka> (Korakonui), grey tailored suit and grey felt hat; Bowler, black striped sheer and black hat; Joyce Hetet (Te Kuiti), teal blue woollen frock and velour hat to match; Hilda Garvey, crushed strawberry frock and navy hat; Nan Potts, navy and white sheer with navy hat; Elva Schofield, floral frock and white hat; Joy Bevin, airforce blue frock and matching hat; Joan McGovern, merino green striped frock and accessories; Henderson, duck-egg blue suit and hat; Jean Sutherland, Marina green striped frock and coat; Mary Grey ; fawn suit; I. Oates, floral frock and cyclamen coat; Scott (Hamilton), white linen suit and hat; G. Wynyard, petrel blue suit; J. Heron, green striped frock with black coat and hat; S. Anderson, powder blue ff*ock and hat; Miller, navy frock and hat, and clover cloth coat; B. Matthews (Otorohanga), light grey suit and clover hat; Seccombe (Auckland), grey tailored suit and hat; C McGovern, teal blue suit and clover hat; C. Pollard, black and rose dress and black hat.