TE NUPEPA O TE TAIRAWHITI WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2020 HOME-DELIVERED $1.70, RETAIL $2.00 MODEL T FORD CORONAVIRUS RALLY COMING DEATH TOLL 427 TO GISBORNE KIWI FLIGHT HEADED HOME PAGE 3 FIRST DEATH IN HONG KONG STATE OF EMERGENCY

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Cameras and phones were out last dropping the temperature significantly Monday. “The south-westerlies will night to capture the gorgeous sunset, to a MetService-predicted high of 26. It ease off today, there is a bit of cloud, including this shot by Mike Parsons was warmer at 4am than the predicted sea breeze and looking out, we have Sunset at at Waikanae Beach. After a week temperature at 4pm. MetService some isolated showers possible on of sweltering temperatures in the meteorologist Tahlia Crabtree said the Friday with another southerly change.” mid-to-high 30s, the district got a hot air from had moved away. The forecast of onshore winds and reprieve from the heatwave today as a In its place was a cool south-west southerlies meant it was not expected Waikanae south-westerly change blew through, change that would stick around until to be overly warm, she said.

Surfers, lifeguards combine to save trio by Murray Robertson The Pipe surf break with their youngsters putting into practice malibu boards. what they have learned in SWEPT A TRAINING session turned A senior club member and what is the core purpose of surf into the real thing for Midway coach, who was on his board in lifesaving — saving lives,” Mr surf lifeguards yesterday the water at the time, paddled to Sutton said. afternoon when they and surfers the area. A club ATV was used to combined efforts to save the lives The surf was running at about transport two nurses — of three people who got in a metre-and-a-half. members of the club — to the a rip at The Pipe. “A stand-up paddleboarder and beach area where the victims Two young women in their late another surfer supported the were brought ashore. OUT TO teens and a man in his early 20s three people who were in trouble “They were all checked out were swept out to sea at about until the lifeguards arrived,” Mr onshore,” said Midway patrol 4.40pm just west of the end of Sutton said. “Two of them were supervisor Rama Robertson. Stanley Road. put on to malibu boards and “There was concern for They were taken out 200 to returned safely to shore. one of them for a while and 300 metres — well past the “The third person was consideration was given to breakers. supported out the back behind calling an ambulance, but the “Some of our club family the waves by some of the patient recovered and all three SEA AT members watching their rescuers until an IRB was walked off the beach together. youngsters train in front of the launched from the club, and the “The surfers who supported surf club were told by people on rescue boat was used to bring the victims, our sports the beach that the trio was in that person back to the beach.” co-ordinator Jared Phelps, head trouble and they alerted us,” said Some of the lifeguards coach Matt Sutton and all the Dawson Building Midway head involved in the rescue drama other lifeguards involved did an coach Matt Sutton. only recently gained their surf absolutely awesome job.” Several of the lifeguards lifeguard award. MIDWAY they were training ran down to “It’s great to see the CONTINUED ON PAGE 3 21950-05

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AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY ICON: “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses,” Model T Ford creator Henry Ford reportedly said. Instead he developed a car that could be mass-produced and was affordable, and became part of American folklore. Gisborne man Mark Dunn (pictured) has put together a programme for the Model T Ford Club of Annual Rally in Gisborne next week. Picture by Liam Clayton

WHILE Karl Benz of Germany is considered to have built the first Region to be showcased at practical car in 1885, the American-made Model T Ford pioneered automobile mass-production. Having installed the world’s first moving assembly line for the mass-production of automobiles in 1913, the innovation reduced the time it took to build a car from more than 12 hours to two hours and Model T Ford Annual Rally 30 minutes. “I will build a motor car for the great multitude,”wrote Henry by Mark Peters Falls are planned for day one. Ford. “It will be large enough for the family but small enough for The following day, the early 20th individuals to run and care for. It will be constructed of the best A FLEET of Model T Ford enthusiasts century automobiles head for Mahia materials, by the best men to be hired, after the simplest designs that will be taking the Pacific Highway scenic where drivers and passengers will have modern engineering can devise. route to Gisborne next week. lunch at the Rocket Cafe and will be “But it will be so low in price that no man making a good salary About 40 “Tin Lizzies” from around able to watch 21st century technology will be unable to own one and enjoy with his family the blessing of the country will gather in Gisborne from as footage of Rocket Lab launches is hours of pleasure in God’s great open spaces.” Tuesday, February 11, for the Model T screened. The first Model T rolled off the production line in September 1908. Ford Club of New Zealand Annual Rally. A visit to Uawa-Tolaga Bay, its famous Ford reportedly said of the Model Ts, “You can have any colour as It is the first time the rally will be held wharf and a local horse whisperer is long as it’s black”. here so club member Mark Dunn has planned for day three. The car was produced with black coachwork for 12 out of 19 been busy putting together an itinerary. On the Saturday, club members will model years. During the other seven years, maroon, blue, grey, green, “Every year they (the club) try to cover meet with Vintage Car Club members at red and brown Model Ts were available. a different area,” says Mr Dunn. “I want Showgrounds Park. “Every year you had a change of colour,” says Mr Dunn. “In 1926 to showcase the Gisborne region over the That afternoon, they will be in the they tried to jazz them up with another choice of colour.” three to four days. capable hands of a different sort of driver In terms of manufacture, black was the preferred colour because it “The brief said not everything is to be — on a steam train ride to Beach Loop. dried fastest. for men so I’m trying to do something a The Model T Ford is a story itself, says Model T expert Guy Zaninovich of Michigan said a baked enamel bit different.” Mr Dunn. process known as japanning, which created the Model T’s hard, Sites such as explorer James Cook’s “It was built from good materials for an durable surface, only came in black. landing site, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, Gray’s affordable price. It has withstood the test “If japanning worked in hot pink, all Model Ts would have been hot Bush, Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Rere of time, especially in this region.” pink”, said Zaninovich.

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An illustration provided by the Centers for CORONAVIRUS Disease Control and Prevention shows the 2019 ■ No cases in New Zealand Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). Health ■ Hand-washing most important authorities are preparing for a possible pandemic as preventive action they work to contain the respiratory ■ Face masks ‘of no value’ unless in illness in that is caused by a new virus. Governments close contact with infectious person are working to contain the virus by limiting travel, isolating sick people and keeping travellers returning from the affected region under quarantine to watch for symptoms. AP picture

ITS name is fairly innocuous — 2019- China where the vast majority of people that people can take. “Most at risk are older people while nCoV. infected have been reported.” “To become infected, you have to be people with pre-existing medical Its impact has been deadly in China. Dr Mansoor said infection with 2019- exposed to the virus, which usually conditions, such as diabetes and heart New Zealand’s Ministry of Health nCoV could cause symptoms such as a requires close contact. The virus spreads disease, appear to be more vulnerable to continues to closely monitor the runny nose, sore throat, cough and fever from respiratory secretions. The virus is in becoming severely ill with the virus. coronavirus strain that has killed — as was the case with most respiratory large droplets that cannot stay in the air. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and hundreds of people in China. illnesses. “It can be spread by a cough or sneeze, Trade recommends New Zealanders do It says the likelihood of imported cases “It can be more severe for some persons contact with an object or surface with not travel to any part of mainland China. in New Zealand is high but the chances of and can lead to pneumonia or breathing viral particles on it (then touching your In order to reduce the chances of 2019- widespread outbreaks remain low. difficulties. More rarely, the disease can be mouth, nose or eyes), or close personal nCoV spreading within New Zealand, Gisborne Hospital has sent out fatal — currently 2 percent of all cases.” contact. additional border measures have been information about the coronavirus, which Dr Mansoor said because the virus did Dr Mansoor said people usually had to implemented. as of today had claimed the lives of 427 not spread through the air, a medical face be closer than one metre for at least an Those measures include denying entry people, with confirmed cases at over mask was of no value unless there was hour to have a good chance of spreading it. to New Zealand to anyone who has left or 20,700 in 27 countries (mainly China). close contact with an infectious person. “To be safe, we are using two metres and transited through mainland China from No one at Gisborne Hospital has been “You can also infect yourself from a mask 15 minutes. February 2, 2020, with the exception of tested for the coronavirus and there have if there was any virus on it by touching it “If you do have a fever or cough, stay New Zealand citizens, including those been no cases in New Zealand. and then touching your face. This is why home and don’t spread one of the 200-plus from the three Countries of the Realm Hauora Tairawhiti Medical Officer of hand-washing with soap is vital. Your bugs that can cause respiratory infections, — Tokelau, Niue and the Cook Islands — Health Doctor Osman Mansoor said hand could touch a droplet on a surface. including the new virus. permanent residents and their immediate only people living or travelling in an “Hand-washing with soap and water “If you do cough, do so in the crook of family, and air crews who have been area where the 2019-nCoV virus was has been shown to prevent diarrhoea, your elbow so that your hands do not using appropriate personal protective circulating could be at risk of infection. skin infections and pneumonia, and is the become infected and potentially infect equipment. “At present, 2019-nCoV is circulating in single most important preventive action others. MORE ON CORONAVIRUS, PAGES 7, 13 Overcooked noodles Govt help for crayfish exporters THE Government has agreed to help Mr Nash said exporters from New crayfish exporters to minimise the Zealand and other countries traditionally impact of trade disruptions caused by the sold large numbers of rock lobster cause of house fire coronavirus outbreak in China. into China during Chinese New Year Between 150 and 180 tonnes of live celebrations between January 25 and A FIRE that gutted a large part of a house On Sunday night, a person walking along rock lobster are in New Zealand in pots February 8, but most orders had been in Stout Street in the early hours of yesterday Scott Street in Elgin heard a smoke alarm going and tanks, at sea and on land after cancelled. morning was not deliberately lit. off in a house, went to investigate and found export orders were cancelled by Chinese “There are strict rules around the return It was started by two-minute noodles left on food overheating on the stove. distributors. of rock lobsters to the sea. a stove. He raised the alarm, roused the people in “I have agreed fisheries officials can “Officials want to make sure it is done The house caught fire at around 12.30am and the house and was praised for his actions by allow a limited release of rock lobster back in a way which ensures they are likely to neighbours called emergency services. firefighters. into the wild,” Fisheries Minister Stuart survive and also protects the environment FENZ crews were able to contain the fire “People need to be more vigilent around Nash said. “The decision will affect the where they are being released,” he said. quickly but not before it had caused extensive their cooking habits,” the senior firefighter said. live crayfish in holding pots at sea and Real Fresh on the Esplanade has damage. “Remember the saying ‘keep looking while you some held in tanks on land. dropped its retail crayfish price to the Specialist fire investigator Derek Goodwin are cooking’.” “It means they can be harvested again public from $120 to $85 a kilogram and police did a detailed scene examination when the trade disruptions are resolved.” because of the coronavirus situation. yesterday. ■ A QUIET smoke under the cool shade “The fire started in the kitchen and is not of a tree sparked a small vegetation fire on a being treated as suspicious,” said acting property at Bushmere yesterday morning. We help kids do better at school! Detective Senior Sergeant John McCarthy. Firefighters said it showed just how dry the “It was started by some two-minute noodles district had become. that had been left cooking on the stove.” Fire and Emergency New Zealand sent an ENROL NOW The house was occupied by one person, who appliance and a water tanker to deal with the Professional after-school got out of the burning home without injury. fire at around 10.30am. tuition for primary, The roof over the kitchen area at the rear It appears a worker had been having a smoke intermediate and house collapsed and that part of the home was in the shade and the disgarded butt started a gutted. fire in the grass,” a senior firefighter said. secondary students A senior firefighter said the incident was yet The fire covered an area of about five metres • Successful another reminder about the risks associated by 10 metres. individualised programs with cooking. “It illustrates how careful people need to be, • Caring qualiied teachers “That’s the second pot-on-the-stove-call particularly in rural areas, disposing of things we’ve had in a couple days.” like cigarette butts in these dry conditions.” • Regular parental contact Classes available: Senior classes – NCEA 1,2 & 3: Tutoring - mix of computer, Need to know limits in the surf Face To Face: • Numeracy • Reading • Maths • Science written and • Maths • Writing • Statistics • Biology hands-on resources FROM PAGE 1 Mr Robertson said the incident again Individualised to keep interests learning Plans • Literacy • French • Calculus • Physics high and maximise illustrated the need for people to know • Spelling • Science • English • Chemistry their limits when entering the surf. the learning There were 14 club members involved • French • Economics experience in the rescue — in the water and on the “Also, call 111 straight away if you see beach. someone in trouble, which didn’t happen For a free assessment call Lorraine Venter The young lifeguards involved included in this case. 30467-01 “Remember the 3Rs if you get caught Jack Lepper, Kyle Seabrook, Jessica 386b Gladstone Road, Gisborne @in2learninggisnz Blakeman, Tyron Evans, Jessikah in a rip — Relax, Raise your arm and Fearnley and Sasha Fergus. Ride the rip.” [email protected] • Phone 867 5918 @in2learninggisborne 4 NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020

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MANNERING, Anna. — DOB 1/11/98 (e Te Ringamau whangai atu) Kua mate Lena 27/01/20 21yrs. Te Hoa Tamanui RIDE FOR LIFE: o Joseph me Te hika a Dan Dearman Petra me Te tuahine o (left), of Bikeys, Michael raua ko Tainui, Rere noa te tau fixed Raphael anei nga mokopuna o A year goes by Kanopf’s bike Pauline Tangiora me I wehe atu koe - before he nga tamariki o Pierre You left us continues his Vermunt. Kua takato Wahine pūroto – journey around ana kei Otorohanga I Beautiful woman New Zealand in waienganui tana hapu Hāerēre noa koe me o a fundraiser for koka me Te whanau korowai – whangai. Our heartfelt Your protective cloak the I Am Hope thanks to Sandford Fish no longer here Foundation Co. for her return off Hikirangi matou – the boat at Bluff to We are unsettled Picture by Otorohanga, to pastor Tū mokemoke ai – Paul Rickard Barry and use of their We are lonely Baptist Chapel, and Ka kitea korua tahi other ministers, kai tangi noa matou – korero and whanau I You will ind us alone tautoko ae. Haere Anna in tears I runga nga Arohanui o Maumahara noa koe – nga whanau whaanui As we remember you me nga hoa e mano. PLEASE HAVE FAMILY Unveilings People I have met and told NOTICES Life-changing experience about‘ what I am doing have IN BY 9AM Oz and Taffy basically had the same reaction DAY OF Reedy — ‘you’re nuts’ — but I’m PUBLICATION “E rere ana te reo rāhiri as he cycles the country loving it ki ngā karangatanga a Alec rāua ko ’ Tafy Reedy, by Matai O’Connor Dan. really. it’s been proving to me that there is much ki a rāua hura kōhatu: “I met him on Sunday and had a yarn about more good than there is bad. RAPHAEL Kanopf has been cycling around what he’s doing. I was more than happy to help “It’s just unfortunate the bad gets broadcast Rāhoroi, 8 o Pepuere, 11 am, Te Kura a New Zealand for 31 days to raise awareness and out.” more.” Poutama urupā. money for the I Am Hope Foundation. “The bike is good to go again,” said Raphael. “I think I’ve been proving people only need a On Saturday, he made it to Gisborne where he “While I have been here I have done little chance to be good, then they are great.” Ka whai ake te had a well-deserved rest while his bike got fixed. absolutely nothing. I went and got some He does not want people to forget why he is kai whakanoa ki “I got lucky enough to find two beautiful souls, chocolates from The Warehouse for Ron and doing this. Mangahānea pā. Ron Skelton and Kristine Twigley, who have let Kristine and sat down at the beach for a bit, just “It has nothing to do with the bicycle trip Nau mai, haramai, me stay with them and have two days off to rest enjoying life.” whakakotahi mai”. It’s nothing to with the endurance and mental Monumental my legs. He has been biking since January 2 and is training I have been putting into it. Masons The whanau of the late “After this I am going down the east coast to taking a clockwise path around the country, “It’s more to do with the people who are Alec and Tafy Reedy Napier and Hastings,” Raphael Kanopf said. following the east coast to Bluff and then going suffering from mental health issues. welcome you all to He needed to get his bike fixed as one of the across to Stewart Island. “Please donate to my Givealittle page because STONEHAVEN the unveiling of their bearings was shattered from the weight and He will cycle around Stewart Island, come that is the main reason I am doing this,” said headstones at Te Kura mileage he has been doing. back to the South Island and go from Invercargill Raphael. Memorials a Poutama cemetery Ruatoria at 11am. “I cycle about 600 kilometres a week and it’s a up the west coast of both islands back to “I want to say thank you to everybody who is 601 Nelson Road Followed by lunch. pretty heavy bike.” . reading this or hears about my story.” Mangahanea Marae Dan Dearman, from Bikeys Gisborne, helped “People I have met and told about what I am Ph 867 1800 227 Tuparoa Road, fix the bike. doing have basically had the same reaction — ■ To donate to the cause go to “Ron and Kristine had Raphael staying with ‘you’re nuts’ — but I am loving it. givealittle.co.nz/cause/rideforlifenz or go www.stonehaven.net.nz Ruatoria them and they really wanted me to meet him “I never thought it would be so easy to find to the Givealittle page and type Raphael because of his story and what he’s doing,” said good people. That has been changing my life Kanopf in search. Injured gang member still in Waikato Hospital — critical, stable A MAN who was seriously injured in one of the fights that took place in Titoki Street in Elgin a week ago remains in a critical condition in Waikato Hospital. OFF COURSE: Police have an investigation under way into a vehicle crash overnight in which a car left Childers Road just The Black Power gang member, who is in his west of the Lowe Street corner, collided with the side of the church at the corner, and then hit a tree on the footpath. It 30s, sustained multiple injuries in the incident. caused only superficial damage to the building, and the handrail of the ramp outside. Police have taped off the vehicle as “He remains in a critical but stable condition in they carry out inquiries into the circumstances of the crash. Fire and Emergency NZ and St John Ambulance were not called intensive care at Waikato,” said acting Detective to the incident. Picture by Paul Rickard Senior Sergeant John McCarthy. “A second man injured in the fighting has since been discharged from Gisborne Hospital. He may need to go to Waikato Hospital as well at some stage for further treatment.” Ships waiting to load squash and logs Acting Det Snr Sgt McCarthy said the fights in Titoki Street and a house fire in Titoki Place were THE four vessels anchored in loaded with logs. Also scheduled to come into port on not a case of rivalry between gangs. Turanganui-a-Kiwa/Poverty Bay today “After that, each boat is scheduled in Waitangi Day tomorrow is the cruise ship It was a dispute between neighbours, he said. are three log ships and one squash ship. turn to come into port. Each one takes Norwegian Jewel, on its maiden visit to “Some of the neighbours were gang members One of the log ships has been cancelled approximately two days to load.” Gisborne. but the other neighbour, a solo mother and her and will return to sea. The destination of two of the log ships However, Eastland Port has indicated three children who lived in the house that was set The other three are expected to berth — the Glorious Splendour, and the Pacific the swell forecast could affect the ability on fire, had no gang affiliations whatsoever.” and will come into port over the next Logger — is China. of its 2200 passengers to be transferred Housing New Zealand has been working to find week. The Solent Star will be loaded with from the ship to the port by tender them a new home. Police and social agencies Eastland Group chief operating officer squash and its destination is Japan. (smaller boats). continue to work with people in the neighbourhood. Andrew Gaddum said the ship berthed Mr Gaddum said it was business as It is expected to be in Turanganui-a- The police inquiry into the fights, the arson and today — the Naruto Strait going to South usual for crew on board all the ships Kiwa/Poverty Bay from 7am until 6pm a shot fired at a house in Riverdale continues. Korea — is at the final stages of being waiting their turn in the schedule. tomorrow. The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020 NEWS 5 Stash of meth fell out of 18th century medal sock when shoe shopping among sacred taonga ARCHAEOLOGIST Kevin Jones “Their stories are written in tradition “Paikea’s story is one of rivalry A MAN shopping for sports shoes has recounted his memories of an and cultural landscape throughout New between brothers on their long voyage ended up in Gisborne District Court on archaeological survey of 1984 which Zealand. from Hawaiki; at sea, Ruatapu took the a Class A drug offence after dropping resulted in the discovery of a James Cook “Ta Apirana Ngata, in one of his Rauru lives of his brothers by disabling the methamphetamine on a store floor. Glenn artefact at Whangara. Nui a Toi lectures delivered in the 1930s, waka and leaving them to drown. Anthony Warren, 40, a self-confessed The item was a 1761 Coronation of said ‘Whangara is one of the great putahi “Only one brother, Kahutia Te Rangi, drug addict said he usually kept a bag of George III medal which today, courtesy of [meeting, originating places) of the Maori survived after he called upon a whale meth on him — just in case he needed it. Whangara B5 Incorporation, is on display people . . . one of the main links between (tohora, paikea) to carry him to shore at He was buying shoes in a local sports at Tairawhiti Museum. Aotearoa and Hawaiki’.” Ahuahu. Ruatapu died after invoking store about midday last October when he Whangara B5 Incorporation, as Mr Jones said Ngata’s great waves to catch Paikea. removed his socks at the shop counter. He owners of the land from where the medal meaning “In popular culture, Kahu, short for did not notice when his personal stash of was found, are its owners under the Kahutia Te Rangi, is the young heroine meth, hidden in one of the socks, fell out. provisions of the Protected Objects Act of the film of Witi Ihimaera’s novel The Staff discovered the bag of meth on the 1975. Whale Rider. floor after he left and phoned police. Mr Jones, speaking at the annual “She is played with a fey luminosity Warren pleaded guilty to a charge meeting of the International by Keisha Castle-Hughes (in the of possessing methamphetamine Council on Monuments and movie Whaler Rider for which (0.78 grams), for which Judge Warren Sites in Gisborne, said Castle-Hughes received a Best Cathcart sentenced him to nine months the medal was the only Actress Oscar nomination). supervision. archaeologically recovered “Like her namesake Kahutia Warren also admitted two breaches object marking Cook’s Te Rangi, she is engaged in of bail, for which he was convicted and first voyage visit to New what will turn out to be a discharged. Zealand. life and death struggle over The maximum penalties for possessing It features as succession mana. methamphetamine (for personal use) are part of the Tu te “She is a woman (but) can six months imprisonment or a fine of up Whaihanga exhibition her koro/grandfather pass to $1000. at the museum, which traditional knowledge on Judge Cathcart accepted counsel Elliot displays 37 sacred to her? Lynch’s submission Warren’s offending taonga that left the “Koro thinks not. In the was entirely due to his meth addiction. shores of Te Tairawhiti novel, Kahu jumps on and 250 years ago “and are leads a great whale away now in their rightful from the beach. Woman caught place with their “Later she is tossed up and descendants” as part of a apparently drowned. year-long exhibition. “Her koro learns his lesson drink-driving, The medal, still in in Ihimaera’s fable.” remarkably good condition, Mr Jones said that through was gifted to a rangatira landscape references, traditions due date soon by James Cook in 1769, and in popular culture “we can according to the writings of easily say that at Whangara there A WOMAN was in the later stages of pregnancy Endeavour’s botanist Joseph are accounts and messages about when she was caught drink-driving last year, Banks. Polynesian voyaging Gisborne District Court was told. The medal must have been discarded who are the equal of Kassandra Anne Taunoa, 24, pleaded guilty to or lost soon after it was gifted, said Mr James Cook”. driving with excess breath-alcohol (534mcg) after Jones. “In many places being stopped on November 7. He said archaeologists working at COOK ARTEFACT FROM 1769: A medal throughout New It was a second drink-drive offence for her. Whangara 35 years ago were trying to celebrating the 1761 Coronation of George Zealand similar Counsel Holly Tunstall conceded the court balance the narratives of discovery by III, and gifted by James Cook to East stories can also usually only imposed a fine for a first time Abel Tasman and James Cook with the Coast Maori, is on display at Tairawhiti be told. drink-drive offence but submitted it was still the traditions and landscapes of Polynesian Museum. Right, an image of the other side “It must be said, most appropriate penalty for Taunoa who was a origin. of the medal showing a bust of George III. however, that very fortnight away from her baby’s due date. She was “In the last few years I have had the few of the names are therefore not suitable for community work, which privilege of writing heritage assessments contained in the landscape might otherwise have been imposed. for the first European discoveries — the could be seen in the naming of the as officially mapped and maybe Judge Warren Cathcart agreed. He fined first European landing places in New Whangara landscape and its associations something could be done about that.” Taunoa $650 (with court costs $130). Zealand. with the traditional figure and tipuna The judge noted Taunoa will now be subject to “I balanced the value of these Kahutia Te Rangi, also known as Paikea. ■ International Council on Monuments and mandatory zero-alcohol licence provisions and discoveries with the first discoveries Paikea is one of the central figures in Sites is a non-governmental organisation that it would be something in the best interests by East Polynesians some 4000 to 5000 Rangitane, Rongowhakaata, Ngati Porou of heritage professionals engaged in the of her child. years before Tasman — discoveries by and Ngai Tahu whakapapa. conservation of places of cultural heritage Taunoa also admitted a breach of bail, for the people who are the direct ancestors of The iwi is Ngati Konohi, which is part value and dedicated to the conservation of which she was convicted and discharged. New Zealand Maori. of Te Aitanga o Hauiti. the world’s historic monuments and sites. Wairoa glass bunkers helping to reduce landfill waste

RECYCLABLE glass bunkers, which cost manage peak demand over ending up in landfill due $94,000, will eliminate the summer months.” to space constraints is this and see up to 150 Glass Packaging Forum a thing of the past for tonnes more glass being Scheme manager Dominic Wairoa, thanks in part recycled each year rather Salmon said the new to a grant of $25,000 than being wasted in bunkers were a simple from the Glass Packaging landfill.” but effective way for Forum (GPF) The council’s the council to improve The grant has helped contribution to the project sustainability. Wairoa District Council was $69,000. “Increasing storage build new, bigger glass “The Glass Packaging capacity is also critical storage bunkers at the Forum’s grant means we to a viable and efficient town’s refuse transfer are able to prevent more collection and recycling station. material from going in model. Council property the landfill and actually “It means fewer freight manager Luke Knight recycle more. movements and more said previously any glass “The glass bunkers cost-effective transport that could not be stored in will also give us greater which is why the GPF has the old, smaller bunkers flexibility around provided investment for went to landfill. co-ordinating loads for similar projects around “However, the new removal and help to the country.”

READY FOR RECYCLING: The new storage bunkers at Wairoa’s refuse transfer station mean up to an 150 tonnes of glass can be recycled each year. The bunkers cost $94,000, with $25,000 of that paid through a Glass Packaging Forum grant. Picture supplied 6 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020 ‘There is more mahi to do’: PM Politicians address iwi, hapu and whanau at Waitangi

WAITANGI — Prime Minister Jacinda advocacy for te reo Maori to be taught Ardern has told iwi, hapu and whanau in schools and was delighted with at the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi that announcements on that, although it there are signs of change, but there is would like to go even “further and more mahi to do. faster”. There has been a direct challenge to Afterwards, Shaw described Bridges’ the Government to improve outcomes speech as disappointing. for Maori. “The whole point of what we are Jacinda Ardern and her Labour WELCOMED trying to do here at Waitangi is to lift Party colleagues, along with New ON TO ourselves out of the day-to-day politics Zealand First, the Greens and the TREATY of it all, I’m not sure we quite made it National Party were welcomed in a GROUNDS: this year,” he said. powhiri yesterday, where each party Prime Minister He said he would rather reflect on had an opportunity to lay out what Jacinda Ardern nationhood, our country’s history and they’ve achieved. held hands its future. During Ardern’s first trip to Waitangi with Titewhai New Zealand First MP Shane Jones as prime minister in 2018, she asked Harawira as roused the crowd with some colourful Maori to hold her to account. they were anecdotes. Last year, she promised to deliver welcomed on “I see a larrikin way out on the limb for Maori, and this year her message is to the Waitangi of that tree, that was what was said that the Government was making good Treaty grounds to me in 1985 when we were here progress, but that progress was not at with a powhiri protesting - don’t go too far out on the end of the road. yesterday. the limb of a tree. Not too much has In her speech today, Ardern RNZ picture changed in terms of what happens. reiterated her pledge to be held to by Eden Fusituá “I have been given instructions to account, “not because we lack scrutiny make a short speech but I now feel . . . but because we should never be Part of the efforts in crossing that Hekenukumai (Sir Hek) Busby, Pita deliver on these promises.” the need to call upon (NZ First leader) afraid of it. bridge was Andrew Little’s korero, Paraone, Mike Moore and revered In contrast, he said his party would Winston Peters given the high level of “Waitangi is the place where we which was delivered in te reo Maori, kaumatua Piri Sciascia. deliver on its word if elected and they politicisation of this event. I feel the acknowledge our past, but it must she said. She said the mihi was written by Mr had a record of finding solutions for need for you to put straight the record also be the place where we challenge “Because so often we have asked Sciascia for her last year: “It was one Maori, with Maori. of the four-lane highway.” our present, but where we will be you to cross over into the Pakeha small way that I could acknowledge Bridges’ speech also focused on Peters himself began with a quip. collectively hopeful about our future.” world. It’s an example of how we wish the role that he played for me as a the recent transport announcements, “Kia ora, tena koutou katoa. They While acknowledging challenges, to bring our worlds closer together, to kaumatua, an adviser and as a friend. which he labelled as “good”, but say brevity is the soul of wit, wit being she said there were signs of change build knowledge and understanding, to “I will miss his korero.” emphasised the importance on intelligence. and manifestations of fulfilling the strengthen the relationship and there On Sir Hek, she said it was a economic transformation for the North “After what I’ve heard and the obligations to the Treaty. are many ways we can do that.” privilege to be able to sit beside by linking it via highway. politicisation of this event, I am In highlighting figures from the Ardern also mentioned efforts to lift him when he was celebrated for his Green Party co-leader James Shaw seriously concerned as to where the Government’s efforts, like Maori representation of Maori at the seats knowledge and inspiration. started his speech by acknowledging next eight months are gonna go. If we unemployment, apprenticeships, te “where decisions are made”, like the “As we sat next to each other, he the leaders of Ngapuhi, including the can come to this famous place after reo Maori in schools, getting whanau 20 percent appointment of Maori in remarked on how proud he was of late Sir Hek Busby and Pita Paraone, how many years and trample all over in public housing, Ardern ended each DHB seats. the haka that was performed that day. and “their work that continues with us the recognitiion of its significance with: “But there is more mahi to do.” “We must continue the dialogue on And I know he would’ve felt the same and into future”. and what it means in the past and “But by our deeds you will know us. the issues that are the hardest, and I today.” He said it was one of his greatest the future for politics, then we’re in While all of that may change lives, it list in that Oranga Tamariki. We must The first speaker at the powhiri, privileges to be able to come to a trouble. doesn’t fundamentally change who we continue to work together, but doing Isaiah Apiata, called for free dentist place that was sacred to the nation “What am I doing? I’m making sure are as Aotearoa — New Zealand.” things differently includes how we services for Maori. and to reflect on ourselves, “who we you don’t get away with it.” She added that it was not just acknowledge our history.” He also talked about the over- are, and where we are going”. He also mentioned the four- about being held to account on She moved on to talk about the imprisonment of Maori and made a Speaking after Bridges, Shaw said lane highway between Puhoe and what changed, but how that change commitments to teaching New Zealand reference to the blankets that were he did not want to debase the event Warkworth. “The four-lane highway occurred too. Ardern recalled the history in schools, and also spoke of given during colonisation, and Maori with politics, but acknowledged the was taking 12 years. On that basis, on time when she was only newly a the recent announcement to invest were now left with those itchy blankets expectations that this was a chance to the plan that you were being told about prime minister and first heard the in building on knowledge of waka in prison. reflect on how Te Tiriti o Waitangi was a little while ago — can’t say by who discussions around the Pakeha and traditions. National Party leader Simon Bridges being honoured. — it was gonna take 68 years to reach Maori worlds at a Rotorua marae. “It is a right, not a privilege that said the party was proud of its record “We have plenty of time for that Whangarei. You fancy your chances “Every time we learn from one every child knows their history and of Treaty settlements under its former this year, oodles of time, starting next you’re gonna see it? The difference is another, every time we have an their whakapapa, and it is an obligation ministers. week. But I think that you have an that the group that I am a member of at exchange of culture, a shared and responsibility for every generation He said Ardern had promised it expectation that we here will take this this point in time is slow on the lip and understanding of history, then we see in a position of power to work to would be a year of delivery for Maori opportunity to reflect on how we are fast on the hip.” the cross over on the bridge between bring our houses together, not just in last year at the Waitangi grounds, and honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi.” Bridges said criticism of politicking the two worlds, but as was said at the programmes and not just in policies, that she told people to hold her to He said the Greens had taken every was a cynical game from Labour, NZ marae that day in Rotorua . . . who has but in relationships, to cross Te account for it. opportunity to honour the Treaty, and First and the Greens. “It’s why they to cross the bridge more? Arawhiti, and to cross Te Arawhiti no He reminded listeners at Waitangi not just in words: “When it looked like put me up, so they can then do what “Our Maori MPs and our Maori matter how many times we stumble.” yesterday of her promises to reduce things might veer towards violence, we they’ve done. Every speech contained ministers cross that bridge every day, In her opening mihi, she paid inequality between Maori and Pakeha: called for a peaceful solution.” politics and they have done at every but so must all of us.” tribute to several people including Sir “Sadly, the Government has failed to Shaw also pinpointed the party’s Waitangi I’ve been to.” — NZ Herald Tamaki expected to blast Govt at Waitangi BRIEFS WAITANGI — Destiny negative and disproportionate the upcoming in schools, getting Church leader Brian Tamaki statistics for Maori were an election, as they whanau in public More than 11,000 feel quake will be speaking at Waitangi indictment on Aotearoa. had done nothing housing, and TAURANGA — A deep 5.5-magnitude earthquake tomorrow where he is “This Labour-led to help Maori. ended each with: struck off the coast of Tauranga last night and expected to heavily criticise Government has locked their He added that “But there is more was widely felt throughout the and the Government. Maori MPs up, they only roll Maori had become mahi to do.” even as far as the upper South Island. Te Tai Tokerau them out like show ponies second-class Tamaki’s More than 11,000 people reported feeling the Anglican Bishop Te Kitohi when it suits them and they citizens, almost comments follow shake on the GeoNet website. Pikaahu invited Tamaki have tried to control the like refugees in Destiny Church’s Most described it as ‘weak’ or ‘light’. to speak during the outcomes for Maori. their own country. launch of their The quake at 10.47pm yesterday was centred Interdenominational church “This oppressive colonial Last year, Prime own political party 30 kilometres east of Tauranga — not far from service at Te Whare Runanga leadership, with a self- Minister Jacinda last year, Vision Whakaari/White Island — at a depth of 257km. on the upper Waitangi Treaty admission of institutional Ardern promised New Zealand, with — RNZ Grounds. racism, has stifled and to deliver for Brian Tamaki Brian Tamaki’s He will be speaking silenced the ambitions of all Maori, and this wife, Hannah ‘No electoral pact in Northland’ alongside Roman Catholic Maori,” he said. year her message Tamaki as the face WAITANGI — PM Jacinda Ardern has ruled out Archbishop of Wellington, Tamaki said the is that the Government is of the party. any deal with New Zealand First on the Northland John Dew and the Archbishop Government had tried to making good progress, but The party was formally electorate seat this election. Winston Peters lost of the Anglican Church, Philip detract from horrendous Maori that’s not the end of the road. known as Coalition New the seat in 2017. Peters snatched it off National in Richardson. statistics with lolly scrambles In her speech at Zealand, before the name the 2015 by-election with the help of Labour. Tamaki said as a Maori using taxpayers’ money during Waitangi yesterday she was rejected by the Electoral Gifting someone an electorate would be a way to and a Christian leader he had Waitangi week. highlighted figures from Commission, due to the guarantee NZ First a place in parliament without some powerful truths to share He said it was glaringly the government’s efforts, fact the name could cause having to reach the five percent threshold. about the state of the nation. obvious that any true Maori like Maori unemployment, confusion. Ardern said Labour would not be stepping aside He said it was clear that the could not vote for Labour in apprenticeships, te reo Maori — RNZ for New Zealand First in Northland. — RNZ The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020 NATIONAL NEWS 7

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GORE — A state of moments ago and, at this stage, emergency has been declared it looks contained. in Southland and residents in “I’d say there’s probably parts of Gore have been told about a 2m clearance between to evacuate as river levels the water level and the bottom continue to rise. of the Gore Bridge — which, at Authorities have been telling this stage, remains open to link people in the region to avoid traffic between east and west all unnecessary travel on Gore.” roads, as flooding continues to A carload of people had to be cause issues throughout the rescued from the top of their region — causing landslides vehicle in Otago after getting and washing away entire into trouble on a flooded roads. southern road yesterday. At 6am today, Civil Defence A Fire and Emergency New Southland said residents Zealand spokeswoman said in low-lying areas near the they received a call at 12.50pm Mataura River in Gore and about some people having Mataurua should evacuate. driven down a road near Kelso. “Go to higher ground and At that time, the road was stay with family or friends,” the so flooded rising waters looked said. like they could inundate the Emergency Management car. Southland posted on Facebook The motorists were standing that more roads would be on top of the car and had to affected by floodwaters today. be walked out by emergency “The Riverton Highway services. is likely to be significantly ROADS INUNDATED: Flooding around Gore. Picture supplied to RNZ by High Country Helicopter It was not known how many affected, so please bear this people were in the car at the in mind when planning any Luke Howden and his family. said. this morning, as they were time. travel. He described having to wade “It was a matter of wading effectively now cut off from the ‘’They’d obviously not read “We advise avoiding any through waist-high water to through waist-high water to get rest of the country. the road conditions terribly unnecessary travel — taking leave their home late yesterday to the end of the street and into “Every major trunk line well,’’ the spokeswoman said. extreme caution if you need afternoon. safety.” in and out of Gore has been ‘’If you don’t need to be to go out and checking the “At about 4pm yesterday, the He said it had been an closed. As a result, you don’t travelling in conditions like NZ Transport Agency and water just started to rise quite unsettling night for everyone. have the through-traffic that that, it is best not to.’’ local council websites for road rapidly and before we knew “Lying there thinking: you usually would at this time A police spokeswoman said closures.” it, it was lapping at the back ‘Well, what sort of state is the of the morning. they had assisted a group from Up to 15 homes were earlier doorstep. house going to be in when we “Yet, in the background, you the roof of a car on Greenvale evacuated on Ontario Street in “We had the fire crews return’?” can hear the surging torrent Road at about 1.15pm. Gore. Among those residents is outside whistling for us to grab He said there was a “pretty of the Mataura River. I went The occupants were safe and Hokonui Breakfast radio host some things and get out,” he eerie” feeling in the air for a wee walk down the banks well, she said. — NZ Herald Landslide terror by Michael Neilson and the hut, toppling a large tree that Anastasia He, NZ Herald crushed a section of the building. One man would have been right in FIORDLAND — A hiker has the impact zone, but had moved just revealed how her group narrowly a minute beforehand, Ms Houpapa avoided disaster as a landslide said. smashed through their hut. “I think he heard something, and A fellow hiker was lucky not to luckily he’d jumped out of his bunk. have been killed as a tree crashed He was lucky he was not crushed.” AT THE ROUTEBURN TRACK: The aftermath of a landslide at through the structure. However, his wife, who was on Howden Hut on the Routeburn Track in Fiordland National Park. Grace Houpapa was on the the bunk below him, was pinned Routeburn Track, one of many areas underneath the bunk as it collapsed in Fiordland National Park that has under the tree’s weight. Several been affected by torrential rain and people worked frantically to free her flooding in the past few days. from the debris, Ms Houpapa said. A state of emergency was “She had minor injuries, but was declared on Monday for the in a lot of shock. AT MILFORD SOUND: Floodwater pours Fiordland Community Board Area, “The hut was completely into the Visitors’ Terminal at Milford and Emergency Management shattered, toilets smashed, wall Sound. Pictures supplied to NZ Herald Southland yesterday followed smashed in, timber frames bent by Grace Houpapa suit as extensive flooding caused and windows smashed. No one was significant problems across the hurt too badly, but we were all a bit region, including road closures and scared.” landslips. At 5.30am, they heard that the About a metre of rain had fallen in search and rescue team would be 60 hours in Milford Sound, 600mm flying in via helicopter to evacuate of that fell in the 24 hours to 7am them, depending on the weather. Queens yesterday. By about 8.30am the helicopter On Monday, Ms Houpapa and two arrived, making several trips to Te Dome Cinema Come Friday 7th & SaturdayEast S AV E friends from Hamilton were on the Anau, evacuating the injured first. 8th Feburary. Tickets $40 from e final day of their three-day tramp Ms Houpapa was safely evacuated AviaryDoor Sales - Cash Only the when they reached Howden Hut, just to Te Anau and said the group Doors open 7.30pm, Show starts 8pm GST an hour and a half from the end of were all pretty shaken from the the hike. experience. 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Legionnaires’ disease deaths in the and healthy non-smoker, who loved Taukiri Makaira Cash reappeared in the High southern region in recent months and ■■ Type of pneumonia caused by working in their garden. Court at Hamilton yesterday, where Justice Graham a spate of other cases of the ailment bacteria commonly found living in As many patients do, the man Lang was due to sentence him on charges of have prompted a new public health potting mix, soils and compost. dismissed his coughing and sneezing kidnapping, presenting pornographic images and campaign by the Southern District ■■ Symptoms are very similar to flu; as a cold or flu. performing indecent acts after a series of alleged Health Board. cough, shortness of breath, high ‘’I went along with the idea that it incidents in Hamilton and Ngaruawahia in August Last year, 20 cases of legionellosis was a cold or flu for a couple of days, and October of 2018. were notified in the Southern DHB fever, muscle pains, headaches, but then I said you should go to the However, Gavin Boot, appearing on behalf of district, 14 of which were in the last nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. doctor,’’ the woman said. Cash’s new, and fifth, lawyer Mike Curran said an three months of the year. ■■ Possibly fatal, can be treated if ‘’At that stage it wasn’t aggressive application would be filed to set aside his guilty ‘’To date, this year there have been detected quickly enough. and they did put it down to being a flu pleas. three cases, all in Dunedin City,’’ . . . but by the Friday I was concerned Curran would now file a series of affidavits and SDHB medical officer of health Anura ■■ If using potting mix, soils or and I rang the doctor again. a waiver from his previous lawyer, outlining why he Jayasinghe said. compost: wear a good quality ‘’He wasn’t 100 percent, but he did wants to vacate his guilty pleas and head back to One Dunedin man’s death has mask and gloves, open bags in walk off down our path . . . I said you trial. been confirmed as being primarily a well-ventilated space, wash will get some antibiotics and you’ll be Justice Lang set the matter down for a callover due to legionellosis; the cause of a hands when finished. fine.’’ in March, when they hoped to set down a fixture for Central Otago man’s death is officially Hours later he was dead. April. unknown, but is suspected to have Dr Jayasinghe said the spate of Cash’s alleged offending involved him grabbing been the same. usually effective. cases had prompted the SDHB to a 4-year-old girl outside her Hamilton home as she ‘’Both men had an exposure to ‘’Early symptoms can appear 2-10 develop a poster identifying the and family members sold lemons, before pushing potting mix/compost,’’ Dr Jayasinghe days after exposure and are similar risks of legionnaire’s and providing her out of his car when her mum gave chase. said. to the flu; the infection can cause a advice for people on how to protect He has also pleaded not guilty to two charges of Both the deceased were elderly men cough, shortness of breath, high fever, themselves when handling potting mix presenting a pornographic image to two separate who had other medical conditions. muscle pains, headaches, and nausea, or soils. complainants in Ngaruawahia and Hamilton, and Men over 60 and smokers were vomiting, and diarrhoea may also ‘’This is in the process of being performing indecent acts in Hamilton. at higher risk of contracting the occur.’’ printed and distributed across the All incidents are alleged to have occurred disease than other demographics, Dr In November, the SDHB publicised district to retail outlets that sell between August and October 2018. Jayasinghe said. the death of the Dunedin man from potting mix,’’ he said. Cash, who had family in court supporting him, ‘’People should watch out for signs legionnaire’s to help raise awareness ‘’People need to handle potting mix was remanded in further custody to reappear on of legionellosis, as early treatment is of the disease, to which gardeners are and compost with care.’’ March 3. Record cocaine bust: Men plead guilty to smuggling by Sandra Conchie, NZ Herald The court heard parcels of submitted to Justice Grant cocaine weighing 46kg were Powell that life imprisonment ROTORUA — Four found stashed in a hidden sentences were required for foreign nationals involved in compartment in the hull of the Habulin and Scott due to their orchestrating the smuggling container ship Maersk Antares, “significant leadership” roles. of $20m worth of cocaine into which arrived at the Port of “Mario Habulin was the GUILTY: Deni Tauranga, the biggest cocaine Tauranga from Chile on October most involved in terms of this Cavallo, and Mario haul destined for the New 31, 2017. organised criminal group and in Habulin (right), Zealand market, have been Customs and police officers terms of him organising affairs and Matthew jailed. watched as Scott, Northway and for New Zealand, and Habulin John Scott, and Croatian Mario Habulin, 48, Habulin pretended to fish in the and Scott were also the greatest Benjamin John Serbian national Deni Cavallo, Tauranga Harbour in the middle enablers of the success of this Northway (below) 48, and Australian nationals of the night before Habulin importation operation,” she said. were sentenced Matthew John Scott, 46, and donned a wetsuit and swam to She also sought starting points in Rotorua High Benjamin John Northway, the rudder of the Antares. of 30 years’ prison for Cavallo Court. The foreign 37, were all sentenced in the Habulin climbed aboard the and 20 years for Northway nationals pleaded Rotorua High Court yesterday, stern, then returned about 30 before discounts for pleas and guilty for their receiving sentences between 14 minutes later with two duffel other factors. involvement in and-a-half years and 27 and-a- bags and signalled to the others Pollett said this offending orchestrating the half years. with his torch. involved a “significant level smuggling of $20m Cavallo earlier pleaded guilty of sophistication” and the worth of cocaine to participating in an organised deliberate targeting of New into Tauranga, criminal group and importing The court heard parcels Zealand as a haven for this type destined for the the 46kg of cocaine on October of cocaine weighing 46kg of importation. New Zealand 31 2017. were found stashed in a “This was all committed market. Habulin earlier pleaded guilty purely for commercial gain,” File pictures to importing cocaine three times, hidden compartment in Pollett said. possession for supply, supply, the hull of the container Lawyers for the four men participating in an organised urged Justice Powell to impose criminal group and money ship Maersk Antares. lesser punishments, arguing laundering. their clients’ roles in this drug Scott admitted laundering enterprise were not at the level nearly $1.2 million, importing The trio motored back to the the Crown had pitched. cocaine, two charges of supplying boat ramp and unloaded the Justice Powell sentenced the Class-A drug, possession duffel bags in the garage of a Habulin to 27 years 6 months’ of cocaine for supply and house they rented in Mount prison, Scott to 24 years’ prison. participating in an organised Maunganui. and Cavallo received 23 years’ criminal group. The covert surveillance was prison taking into account their Benjamin John Northway, 36, the culmination of a five-month significant lead roles. admitted possession of 30kg of investigation. A few hours later, Northway was sentenced cocaine for supply, importing police discovered 46 packets of to 14 years 9 months’ prison cocaine and participating in the cocaine weighing 1kg each. after Justice Powell said he same organised criminal group. Following the discovery, police agreed with the Crown that this Two of the combined inquiries resulted in further defendant played a lesser role in importations together totalled charges against all four men, the criminal activities. almost 76kg. who played a variety of roles in The judge also gave Northway Evidence of how the four men the drug enterprise. credit for not attempting to orchestrated the smuggling of A previous importation of 30kg minimise his actions nor trying $20 million worth of the Class-A of cocaine was discovered, as to link his personal drug use to drug was revealed in court well as an earlier third shipment his offending. yesterday after the four men of an unknown quantity and the Each of the men will have to pleaded guilty before the start of two importations totalled almost serve at least one-third of their their six-week jury trial in June 76kg. sentences before they can apply last year. Crown solicitor Anna Pollett for parole. The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020 BUSINESS 11 Spike in liquidations

AUCKLAND — Business liquidations Fewer than 10 percent of the cases our can-do attitude, so, sadly, asking for have increased while voluntary his firm works on are voluntary help is often mistakenly perceived as a administration cases have declined administration. However, that should be weakness. over the past couple of years, leading to at least 20 percent, he said. “Financial literacy, or lack of it, is a concern that companies are not being Often businesses were forced into significant problem in New Zealand. proactive enough to avoid failure. liquidation because it was the easiest The solution is accessible and relevant However, there is also concern and quickest way to move forward as education, and working alongside that the high cost and complexity of help had not been sought early enough. people with the skills and knowledge to voluntary administration is prohibiting ensure the knowledge and systems are firms from taking action. applied.” Business recovery specialists say The New Zealand psyche John Fisk, head of business many struggling firms, particularly celebrates‘ our can-do attitude, recovery at PwC and chairman of the small and medium-sized businesses, so, sadly, asking for help is Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround could have avoided liquidation if they Association, said there was a “low had acted sooner. often mistakenly perceived as base” of voluntary administration “Sometimes secured creditors push a weakness. appointments in New Zealand. the button to place a company into Voluntary administration was a receivership because the business ’ —Craig Garner common route taken by struggling owners fail to communicate with them,” hospitality and retail businesses, but said Daniel Zhang of Baker Tilly Many directors and business owners often many firms left it too late for any Staples Rodway. did not understand the laws around turnaround work and liquidation was Harman Grubisa founders Madeleine January is traditionally a tough restructuring and insolvency, Zhang the only option, he said. Harman and Jessica Grubisa time for retail businesses especially, as said. “There are situations where we would consumers reduce spending in favour Craig Garner, chief executive be involved with where we’ve said; ‘Look of paying off accounts left over from the of Business Mentors NZ, said too if we’d been asked to get involved 12 Harman Grubisa silly season. many New Zealand businesses failed months earlier we could have saved this While the number of businesses going unnecessarily. business’.” under was nowhere near crisis levels, He agreed many owners felt ashamed At least one in five cases PwC had announces cull Zhang said there were more liquidations about struggling and seeking help done work on over the past year had than there normally would be, and before it was too late. been reminiscent of this sentiment, he of clothing brand many could have been prevented. “The New Zealand psyche celebrates said. — NZ Herald by Aimee Shaw, NZ Herald

AUCKLAND — High-end fashion label Harman Grubisa will soon be no more, the Kiwi fashion duo Toll admits to ransomware attack behind the brand have announced. In an Instagram post, the clothing brand by Chris Keall, NZ Herald pen-and-paper. An updated message on Monday announced its decision to shut up shop. It did not Travelex went back online on January read, “Toll Global Express New Zealand say why it had come to that decision or when it MELBOURNE — After five days 28. Reuters quoted the company saying has lost use and access to its email would wind up operations. of media stonewalling, transport and it had not paid any ransom. exchange.” “After much consideration, we here at HG have logistics giant Toll Group has admitted Toll did not immediately respond to A warning beside a log-on screen for decided to close the doors on our brand. Time for it is the victim of a ransomware attack. questions about how much money had Toll’s online portal read, “Toll Group a new chapter,” Harman Grubisa wrote to its 6500 A spokesman told the NZ Herald late been demanded. is currently experiencing a suspected followers. yesterday, “At this stage, we have seen Police advise individuals and cyber attack.” Customers were asked to “We wanted to take a moment to thank everyone no evidence to suggest any personal organisations not to pay up if hit by confirm bookings by phone. who has a piece of HG hanging in their wardrobe, data has been lost.” ransomware. They say there is no The message added: “We would ask to all who have followed and supported the brand The attack continues to cause delays guarantee that data will be returned, that you hold any non-essential freight and to all those we have met and worked with and disruption, with Toll’s online and that funds often go to organised movements for today.” along the way. We’ve loved dressing you.” portal offline, causing disruption to the criminals who are also involved in Last night, the Toll spokesman Harman Grubisa was founded by New Zealand Melbourne-based company’s operations hardcore offending in other areas such clarified, “As a result of our decision designers Madeleine Harman and Jessica Grubisa in around 50 countries — including as drugs and human trafficking. to disable certain systems following in 2014 and operates an online store and a bricks New Zealand, Hong Kong and China, But when the Wannacry ransomware a recent cyber security threat, we’re and mortar store on Auckland’s Jervois Road in where it already faces challenges from attack hit multiple countries in 2017, continuing to meet the needs of many of Ponsonby. the coronavirus outbreak. NZ lawyer Michael Wigley said those our customers through a combination of The designers met at fashion school at Ransomware attackers typically seize hit should consider paying up. manual and automated processes across Whitecliffe College of Art and Design and, after customer data or encrypt it during a Data was returned in some instances, our global operations, although some several years of working independently, came cyber-attack, then demand money for its and paying up could be the pragmatic are experiencing delay or disruption. together to create the contemporary womenswear return. thing to do if a relatively small demand “For our parcels customers, all of our label. A blackmail twist — which has was involved, Wigley said. processing centres are continuing to Their label debuted at New Zealand Fashion recently hit five law firms — sees the He also maintained that giving in operate including pick up, processing Week in 2015 and in 2016 received the prestigious attackers threaten to publish sensitive could even be the principled path. and dispatch albeit at reduced speed in Mercedes-Benz Presents accolade, which customer data. “Sometimes paying out could even some cases. recognises “the best and buzziest fashion January 8 saw currency exchange answer a legal duty. Say ‘A’ has a duty “While the online booking platform designers” in New Zealand and internationally. firm and Air New Zealand partner to protect ‘B’’s information, such as has been temporarily disabled, parcel Trelise Cooper and Kate Sylvester have previously Travelex knocked offline after a under a contract or some other duty customers can book deliveries by calling received the award. ransomware attack, during which five and a ransom leads to a breach of that our contact centres.” In 2016, Viva acknowledged Harman Grubisa as gigabytes of customer data was stolen, duty,” he told this reporter. Toll was “working around the clock” New Zealand’s hottest label. including dates of birth and credit card On Friday, Toll said it had taken a on fixes, the spokesman said. Harman Grubisa clothing, made in New Zealand, information. number of (un-named) systems offline The company had also “referred the is priced upwards of $500 for most items. The The BBC reported a US$6million as a precaution after a “suspected cyber matter to the appropriate bodies for outlet section of its website has pieces heavily ransom demand as Travelex resorted to attack.” criminal investigation.” discounted and priced from $100.

likely to be impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. by a lot of investors because of its relatively SHAREMARKET YESTERDAY Select Equities lowered its revenue forecast for predictable earnings profile,” Davies said. 2020 fiscal year by 3.3 percent and 2021 by 3.7 “Tiwai Point is the main wildcard in the percent. electricity sector in New Zealand at the moment. WELLINGTON — New Zealand shares Grant Davies, an investment adviser at The country’s busiest airport experienced So, any uncertainty around there is not going to fell yesterday, led lower by export stocks as Hamilton Hindin Greene, said concerns around flight disruptions and delays after the New be a good thing for those share prices.” coronavirus continued to propel investor decision coronavirus were still dictating market sentiment Zealand government announced on Sunday it Genesis Energy rose 1.6 percent to $3.14 on a making. and would continue to do so for the foreseeable was restricting entry into the country for foreign volume of 915,000 shares. The S&P/NZX 50 Index declined 38.67 points, future. nationals arriving from mainland China. Davies said a strong update from Australian or 0.3 percent, to 11,511.49. Within the index, “It’s another day dominated by coronavirus Auckland International Airport fell 2.4 percent healthcare manufacturer ResMed was flowing 25 stocks fell, 19 rose and six were unchanged. news. In terms of stock-specific news it is few to $8.20 on a volume of 2 million shares, but through to its New Zealand counterpart, Fisher Turnover was $158.9 million. and far between, but sometimes you don’t need other travel-related stocks fared better. Tourism & Paykel Healthcare, which rose 2.3 percent to Asian markets fared better today, recouping a that for the market to move around,” he said. Holdings held at $2.80 and Air New Zealand rose $23.95 on a volume of 738,000 shares. fraction of Monday’s plunge in Chinese equities “We are in a period of increased volatility, there 0.2 percent to $2.745 on a volume of 2.4 million The Reserve Bank of Australia announced it after the reopening of markets on China’s are as many stocks moving 2 percent as there are shares. would hold its target cash rate at 0.75 percent mainland. not moving at all.” Investment bank Macquarie was reportedly as it waits to see where the economy is headed. The Shanghai Composite Index was up 0.2 Stocks exposed to international trade were hosting a conference call on the Rio Tinto smelter Davies said this decision was expected, but a percent in afternoon trading, although still down under pressure, as Skellerup Holdings fell 3.8 for institutional investors, today. The viability of potential future cut was possible and would have roughly 7 percent from before the lunar holiday. percent to $2.31, Port of Tauranga decreased 3.2 Tiwai Point is an important factor for investors in knock-on effects for Kiwi stocks. The Hang Seng rose 1.2 percent and the S&P/ percent to $7.16, Synlait Milk dropped 2.4 percent New Zealand’s electricity companies. Among other stocks trading on more than a ASX 200 Index rose 0.3 percent. to $8.31, Fonterra Shareholders’ Fund Units fell Meridian Energy fell 3.2 percent to $5.15 on million shares, Spark New Zealand fell 0.3 percent Overnight, European and US investors 1 percent to $3.91 and a2 Milk decreased 0.5 a volume of 1.6 million shares, Contact Energy to $4.605, Oceania Healthcare fell 0.8 percent to were cheered by better manufacturing data, percent to $14.58 on a volume of 646,000 shares. fell 1.4 percent to $7.16 on a volume of 806,000 $1.19, Pushpay Holdings fell 0.2 percent to $4.45, although the coronavirus remained front of mind. Australian research firm Select Equities today shares. Precinct Properties New Zealand held at $1.88 Wall Street’s S&P 500 Index rose 0.9 percent, downgraded its recommendation on a2 Milk from “Any level of uncertainty is usually not a good and Metlifecare rose 0.2 percent to $6.88. potentially sparking Asia’s recovery. ‘hold’ to ‘sell’, saying distribution channels were thing for a stock like Meridian, which is held — BusinessDesk 12 OPINION The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020 EDITORIAL Had say on fishing Re: Aim is a healthy fishery, Feb 4 letter. I just love the heading here, and am pleased A few fishy tales there Much to discuss Alain had no cross words for me, especially after Re: Aim is a healthy fishery, February Alain, this is the first time I have heard I went so heavy on his passion in my “Fishing 4 letter. you say that as a member of the NZ this Waitangi Day contests are cruel blood sport” column. While any catch reduction is always Recreational Fishing Council (which by I mentioned my Dad was a fisherman, and good for any fishery, claiming that recent all accounts is defunct), your organisation While there are conflicting add that many family and friends are also — it is cuts to the Quota Management System also fights for commercial interests; all I attitudes to Waitangi Day, along natural to them. Even the Holy Bible condones were necessary is questionable. Some of can say is bollocks. the lines of another day off versus fish dying by the netload in the New Testament. the commercial fishermen I know say While there are no restrictions on our our most significant national day, it It’s just me. I just hate the thought of killing that species like tarakihi have never been coast on how close trawlers can operate, remains hugely important to Maori anything, especially for fun. better and certainly from a recreational save for the one or two nautical mile who have a number of issues they I am with Alain’s aversion to dreaded gillnets point of view I have to agree. Sure, some restriction around Mahia, I can tell you wish to bring to the table with the and bottom trawling. Modern commercial fishing days you may have to work a little harder that most trawl tracks are well outside but by and large if you can’t catch a Labour-led Government. methods are indiscriminate and wasteful. two nautical miles. I admire Alain for his concern at falling fish good feed of tarakihi here you are doing Another fact you need to know is One of the biggest is water, and stocks and his efforts to influence and stop something wrong. that gillnetting, when done properly, is on this issue it was interesting to commercial fishing abuses. I also don’t see how a large Gisborne no more indiscriminate than any other see a suggestion from local iwi Alain, you asked so nicely for me to go for it operator seeking an exemption for extra method. The main target of gillnetting is leader Willie Te Aho that Maori and do something. You have humbled me. crayfish quota would be detrimental lemonfish, which by the way predate on would forgo legal action for five To this, I must apologise. Although we are on to other commercial crayfishers. The crayfish so surely catching them would be years in return for a $1 billion water the same page here, I must say that apart from smaller operators are most likely not able beneficial to the crayfish stocks. development fund. not eating fish myself, and repeating my plea to to afford the extra quota on offer, but a Lastly, Alain, I suggest you do a That is probably not going to go easier on our oceans, I am afraid I won’t be larger operator buying available quota bit more research on just how the get a lot of traction because of doing much at all. might just ensure a viable future for the commercial sector operates before putting the potential political costs, but it But you could be the man for the job, being on smaller fishing operators. pen to paper, as all it does is promote the NZ Recreational Fishing Council and in touch I understand there are already an unhealthy relationship between does reflect strong feeling by Maori with MPI fisheries compliance officers also. exemptions for two other large fishing recreational and commercial. We are that has built since former prime You have the passion needed. Go for it man, companies here. One has a statutory all responsible for our fishery and need minister John Key’s blunt statement prevent those seas from becoming depleted of exemption, which I guess means they to work together to ensure we have a that nobody owns water. marine life. could buy up any extra quota without healthy fishery. Then there is the touchy issue of BOB HUGHES having to apply for it. CRAIG MILLER Oranga Tamariki and the fact that the majority of children “uplifted” are Maori. Resolving this is far from simple, as sadly in many cases intervention is needed. The Responses to halt in log exports to China challenge is to intervene early with Re: Market flood, Chinese In reply to Peter Wooding. This “perfect storm” is a chance investment possible. wraparound services, to gain trust, New Year, coronavirus create A Gisborne mill hasn’t been to clean up the mess left behind and to have iwi stepping up to lead ‘perfect storm’ for forestry, able to get a steady supply of from logging and avoid the LES LAMPERT, Whangarei this effort — as Ngati Porou have February 4 story. logs because of the export price. devastation as seen during the last A glut of logs accumulates A mill in Te Kuiti is on the verge real storm. Is it possible to support all shown their intent to do. here as exports from of closure because of the price. A WILLIAM, Papakura the sawmills in New Zealand Also hovering in the background Eastland Port grind to a mill in Whangarei has shut down for the domestic market — so is Ihumatao, the land owned now by halt due to a) coronavirus because of the same thing. When Diversity and investment houses can be built? We have Fletchers and marked for a housing and b) Chinese imports from the export price went down before in other options is a housing shortage, after all. development, where a promised everywhere else, while a Christmas, trucks were lining up at needed. We have really solution seems to have stalled. Whangarei sawmill is forced the gate. excellent leadership in ALLAN, Palmerston North It is something of a Pandora’s to close due to a shortage of our logging industry and Box for the Government; all past logs. WILLIE CRAWFORD, Hastings I am 100-percent sure we “However, due to the Chinese administrations have declined to act Whangarei is connected by will survive this. I am a Government extending the New rail; pity Gisborne isn’t! I’m really sad that we Connector for “Mates in Year shutdown period, there are in the case of privately-owned land. Ten days ago Newstalk ZB are so reliant on overseas Tairawhiti” — if you need limited people working at ports.” In fact, the whole issue of Treaty reported that Carter Holt markets. Our vulnerability is someone to talk to, ring this All the fat cats in the timber settlements is under dispute, with Harvey’s Whangarei sawmill now on show, and this will be free line: 1737. Kia kaha nga chain like Activate Tairawhiti Maori saying further redress is might shut . . . putting more a hard time for those relying kaipuku o Tanemahuta. (not the axe hands and truckies) needed to help solve the continuing than 100 people out of work. on log exports. are pretending they think its impacts of past injustices. Wood Processors and Perhaps this could be WILLIE HOLLIS coronavirus and not the annual Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has Manufacturers Association the shock our own timber Chinese holiday causing the recognised the situation with her CEO Jon Tanner said the log industry could use as a In reply to Mary-Ann de Kort. layoffs. The Chinese New Year is comment that progress has been shortage wasn’t surprising. reason to renovate and One hundred percent correct. on the calendar every year. Nor will He said there was high rebuild timber mills in New Why are we importing plywood the fat cats’ pay and conditions be made but there is much mahi (work) demand for logs out of Zealand. We’ve been losing from Chile? How is British affected. Prediction: The excessive to be done. Northland, particularly from out on the added value of our Columbia or Alberta much different new board room and offices for Labour has a stranglehold on Asian markets. Staff were trees, and good jobs can be in that they can export as well as port hierarchy (including mud the seven Maori seats at present being consulted, before the created to feed our building process for their own markets? room, aka shower block and but needs to be wary that Maori mill’s fate was confirmed. industry internally. There seems to be a quick- toilets) will be opened during this disaffection could see it challenged buck attitude in New Zealand, “down-time”. in somewhere like Tamaki Makaurau, PETER WOODING MARY-ANN de KORT involving the minimum amount of WINSTON MORETON the greater Auckland area. Unfortunately a wide tranche of the New Zealand public sees Seems we will have a lot of constitutional thinking to do Waitangi Day as just a holiday and is tired of, or shows no interest in, the Re: When the Queen dies . . . February 1 letter. If the Chief Justice was unhappy with any While we are at it, isn’t it time to have a five- serious issues behind the day. If New Zealand decides to break free from the bill, they could send it back to Parliament for year Parliament? We must be one of the few royal connection, the simplest way (and to save amendment. countries to have such a short sitting. The other The whole history of this key the costs of a President and all that entails) is for Make no mistake, having a President will be thing to tackle would be the number of MPs. I public holiday for the nation has the Chief Justice of New Zealand to sign into law more expensive than you may initially think. think somewhere in the 90s would be ample. been conflicting. Labour made it the bills sent by Parliament. There would have to be an election for such a It seems we have a lot of “Constitutional ” part of its 1957 election manifesto, We have a Prime Minister, why would we want position, as a Government appointment would thinking to do! only to decide after its election the a President? not be acceptable in a democracy. PHIL HUNT, Picton country could not afford another holiday. In 1974 it did make it a [email protected]

public holiday, but named it New ■ The maximum length for letters is 350 words. Zealand Day. The incoming National ■ Anyone can write a column, 600 words maximum, but a photo is required. government changed it back to ■ Always include full name and contact details. Waitangi Day in 1975. ■ If you use a nom de plume, there is a higher bar for acceptability. ■ Letters may be edited for clarity, length or legal reasons. The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020 WORLD 13 First virus death in Hong Kong Thousands of medical workers strike; Wuhan converts buildings into hospitals

BEIJING — Hong Kong hospitals cut we will see is the clearer natural history services as thousands of medical workers Authorities admit ‘shortcomings’ in response of the disease,” he said, as those exposed went on strike for a second day Tuesday China’s top leadership has admitted the severity of the virus at the start of the to the virus “are being traced and to demand the border with mainland “shortcomings and deficiencies” in the outbreak and in some cases, attempting to keep watched very closely,” he said. China be shut completely. The new country’s response to the deadly coronavirus news of it under wraps. Nevertheless, WHO director-general virus caused its first death in the semi- outbreak. One doctor in Wuhan who tried to warn Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged autonomous territory, adding to growing The rare admission came from the his fellow colleagues about the outbreak in countries to share more data on fears it is spreading locally. Politburo Standing Committee, which called early January was accused of “making false infections outside China, adding that All but two of Hong Kong’s land and for an improvement in China’s emergency comments” and told by police to stop the detailed information has been provided in sea crossings with the mainland were management system. It also ordered a “severe” “illegal activity”. only 38 percent of cases. closed at midnight after thousands crackdown on illegal wildlife markets — where It was only later in January that the Thailand confirmed six more cases of hospital workers went on strike the virus is thought to have emerged. government ramped up harsh emergency on Tuesday, raising its total to 25, the Monday. Hong Kong health authorities The government’s initial handling of the measures — ordering the virtual lockdown of highest outside China. Meanwhile, the reported two additional patients outbreak has been criticised. Hubei province, where the virus is believed to leader of the gambling enclave of Macao without any known travel to the virus Officials have been accused of downplaying have originated. asked the city’s casino bosses to suspend epicentre, bringing the number of locally operations to prevent further infections transmitted cases to four. after a worker at one of the resorts tested The growing caseload “indicates positive for the virus. Macao has recorded significant risk of community 10 cases in all. transmission” and could portend a “large- China has struggled to maintain scale” outbreak, said Chuang Shuk-kwan, READY TO supplies of face masks, along with head of the communicable disease branch COMBAT: Beds protective suits and other items, as it at the Centre for Health Protection. arranged in seeks to enforce temperature checks at More than 7000 health workers joined a convention homes, offices, shops and restaurants, the strike Tuesday, according to the centre that has require masks be worn in public and keep Hospital Authority Employees’ Alliance, been converted more than 50 million people from leaving the strike organizer. into a temporary home in Wuhan and neighbouring cities. Hong Kong was hit hard by by the hospital in Wuhan In Wuhan, patients were being 2002-2003 outbreak of SARS, or severe on Tuesday as transferred to a new 1000-bed hospital acute respiratory syndrome, a virus the number of that was built in just 10 days, its from the same family as the current infections from prefabricated wards equipped with outbreak. Trust in Chinese authorities coronavirus state-of-the-art medical equipment and has plummeted following months of surpassed 20,000. ventilation systems. A 1500-bed hospital anti-government protests in the Asian AP picture also specially built is due to open soon. financial hub. Elsewhere in Wuhan, authorities were The territory’s beleaguered leader, converting a gymnasium, exhibition hall Carrie Lam, criticised the strike and said China reported 425 deaths and 20,438 He said the spike in China’s caseload and cultural centre into hospitals with a the government was doing all it could to confirmed cases, up sharply from the in recent days is partly attributable to total of 3400 beds to treat patients with limit the flow of people across the border. previous day. Outside mainland China, the fact that officials have expanded mild symptoms. Television video showed “Important services, critical operations at least 180 cases have been confirmed, their search to include milder cases, beds placed in tight rows in cavernous have been affected,” including cancer including two fatalities, the one in Hong not only people with pneumonia. He rooms without any barriers between treatment and care for newborns, Lam Kong and another in the Philippines. declined to predict whether the virus them. told reporters. “So I’m appealing to those Dr. David Heymann, who led the World would ultimately cause a pandemic, or Authorities hope that will help who are taking part in this action: Let’s Health Organisation’s response to the worldwide outbreak. relieve what is being described as an put the interests of the patients and the SARS outbreak, said it’s too early to tell Heymann said as the new virus starts overwhelmed public health system in entire public health system above all when the new virus will peak, but that it to spread beyond China, scientists will Wuhan and surrounding areas. other things.” appears to still be on the increase. gain a better understanding of it. “What — AP/BBC/RNZ Tech default causes Iowa caucus delay US general slips into Iraq for talks to DES MOINES, Iowa — A The Iowa Democratic new mobile app was supposed MOBILE Party pressed forward with to help Democratic officials salvage relations APP FAILED: the new reporting system quickly gather information ABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT — The top People wait amid warnings about the from some 1700 caucus sites US commander for the Middle East slipped quietly for results at a possibility of hacking and throughout Iowa. Instead, a into Iraq on Tuesday, as the Trump administration caucus night glitches. Party officials said “coding issue” within the app works to salvage relations with Iraqi leaders and campaign they took numerous security is being blamed for delays shut down the government’s push for an American rally for precautions and maintained that left the results unknown troop withdrawal. democratic that any errors would be easily the morning after the first- Marine General Frank McKenzie became the presidential correctable because of backups in-the nation presidential most senior US military official to visit since an candidate and a paper trail. nominating contest. American drone strike in Baghdad last month former Vice But organisers running The company that contracted killed a top Iranian general, enraging the Iraqis. President precincts in Iowa didn’t get with Iowa Democrats to build McKenzie met with Iraq leaders in Baghdad Joe Biden on to test the app beforehand. the app accepted responsibility and then went to see American troops at al-Asad Monday. Iowa party officials had said but said the underlying data Air base, which was bombed by Iran last month in AP picture they would not be sending the it collected was “sound and new mobile app to precinct retaliation for the drone attack. Later, he said he accurate.” chairs for downloading until was “heartened” by the meetings, adding, “I think Glitches with the app verifying its data against company tweeted. just before the caucuses to we’re going to be able to find a way forward.” caused confusion on Monday. paper backups. Unlike the States with upcoming narrow the window for any His visit comes amid heightened anti-American Some caucus organisers November election and state elections took note of the interference. sentiment that has fuelled violent protests, rocket were forced to call in results primaries administered problems in Iowa. The Some precinct chairs said attacks on the embassy and a vote by the Iraqi for the state party to record by state and local election Nevada Democratic Party they had trouble downloading parliament pushing for withdrawal of US troops manually, introducing delays officials, the Iowa caucus was said on Tuesday it would not or logging into the app and from the country. And it raises questions about and the possibility of human administered by the Iowa be employing the same app didn’t use it. whether the appearance of a high-profile US error. Iowa Democratic Party Democratic Party. or vendor used in the Iowa Jonathan Green, who military commander could spur compromise, Chairman Troy Price said the The company that developed caucuses. chaired a precinct in Lone or simply inflame tensions and scuttle ongoing delays were not the result of a the app, Shadow Inc., said in a The Department of Tree, said that when he tried negotiations to put Patriot missile batteries in Iraq breach. series of tweets Tuesday that Homeland Security said there to put the results into the to better protect coalition forces. “While the app was it regretted the delay in the are no signs of “malicious reporting app, he kept getting While he met with outgoing Prime Minister recording data accurately, it reporting of results and that cyberactivity.” a confusing error message: Adel Abdul-Mahdi, President Barham Saleh, and was reporting out only partial it has corrected the technology The state Democratic Party “Unknown protocol. The Speaker of the House Salim al-Jabouri, he did data. We have determined that problems. It said the process was sending volunteers and address specifies a protocol not see the Prime Minister-designate Mohammed this was due to a coding issue for collecting the underlying staffers across the state on (e.g., “wxyz:??”.) the browser Allawi. He said the US-led coalition in Iraq believes in the reporting system,” Price data was sound but the process Tuesday to retrieve hard-copy does not recognise, so the that future military presence in the country must said in a statement Tuesday. for transmitting it to the state results of the caucuses so they browser cannot properly be based on the threat from Islamic State militants, “The application’s reporting Democratic Party was not. can check them against results connect to the site.” in consultation with the Iraqi government. issue did not impact the ability “Importantly, this issue reported from precincts via Ruth Thompson, who Asked why he went into Iraq at such a of precinct chairs to report did not affect the underlying the party’s app and over the chaired a precinct at a Des sensitive time, he said that as the top Middle data accurately. caucus results data. We phone, according to multiple Moines high school, said she East commander, “I have a moral obligation to go The issue has since been worked as quickly as possible sources working for the party did not use the app to report there.” fixed, and the party expects overnight to resolve this issue, on crunching numbers and results because organisers had He added, ‘It’s important to go and see the Iraqi to release unofficial results and the IDP has worked granted anonymity to discuss problems trying to download government, to show them we’re with them and later Tuesday after manually diligently to verify results,” the sensitive party information. and test it. — AP that this is an important relationship.” — AP 14 WORLD The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020 ‘No more ground to Syria in Idlib’ Erdogan warning after eight Turkish soldiers were killed in clash

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s rights office verified at least 83 peace efforts for Syria alive. president said on Tuesday his civilians, including 20 women He renewed a call on Russia country won’t allow Syrian forces and 33 children, were killed to “rein in” Syrian government to gain additional territory in and dozens more wounded in forces and reiterated Turkey’s a northern Syrian province, airstrikes and ground-based determination to retaliate Turkish media reported, a day attacks. against any future Syrian attack after clashes between Turkish The Britain-based Syrian on its troops. and Syrian forces killed soldiers Observatory for Human Rights, “The Astana and Sochi on both sides. an opposition war monitor, said peace processes have not been Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s in recent weeks Syrian troops completely destroyed but have comments came as Syrian forces have captured more than 60 lately started to suffer and to reached the western gate of the towns, villages and hamlets. The lose importance,” Cavusoglu rebel stronghold of Saraqeb in captures happened as Syrian told reporters in Ankara, Idlib province in the north, while forces try to open a highway referring to Russian-Turkish the UN announced that more linking the capital Damascus peace initiatives that have also than half a million people have with the northern city of Aleppo, involved Iran. He said Turkish fled their homes since December Syria’s largest. Rebels have officials were in contact with 1, because of the offensive. closed the highway in Idlib since Russian counterparts “to keep “At the moment, Syria is 2012 and Saraqeb is the last the Astana and Sochi processes trying to gain territory by forcing major rebel-held town in their alive, to strengthen them, and to the innocent and poor people way. arrive at a political solution.” toward our border,” private NTV On Monday, Turkish artillery Cavusoglu, who held a television quoted Erdogan as targeted Syrian government telephone conversation with telling a group of journalists late forces in northern Idlib, Russian Foreign Minister on Monday. “We won’t give Syria KILLING RIOT: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said responding to shelling that killed Sergey Lavrov hours after the the opportunity to gain territory.” Ankara and Moscow were trying to keep peace efforts for Syria alive seven Turkish soldiers and a Turkey-Syria clash, added: “The Eight Turkish citizens were despite Syrian government advances. AP picture Turkish civilian. A Syrian war regime’s aggressiveness has to killed in an exchange of shelling monitor said 13 Syrian troops be stopped immediately. That with Syrian government forces in earlier cease-fire that has since 520,000 people have been were killed in the clash. was the message I gave Lavrov Idlib on Monday. collapsed. displaced from their homes, The deadly exchange yesterday.” The assault on the Turkish On Tuesday, Syrian the vast majority of them being increased tensions between the Cavusoglu dismissed claims troops came amid a Syrian government forces were women and children,” said Jens neighbouring countries and by Russia that it cannot fully government offensive that has advancing north under the cover Laerke, spokesperson for the threatened to drive a wedge control the Syrian government been advancing since December of airstrikes, reaching areas held Office for the Coordination of between Russia and Turkey, and said the attack came despite into the country’s last rebel by insurgents for eight years. Humanitarian Affairs. which have sought to coordinate a prior notification by Turkey of stronghold, which spans Idlib The bombardment forced more “There are no safe places in their actions in Syria. its troops’ coordinates in Idlib. province and parts of nearby people to flee for safety in areas Idlib, bombs fall everywhere and Earlier on Tuesday, Turkish Russia insisted Turkey failed to Aleppo. Turkish troops are close to the Turkish border. anywhere.” Foreign Minister Mevlut notify the Russian military about deployed in some of those “Since the first of December, Laerke said in the 10 days Cavusoglu said Ankara and troop movements overnight. rebel-held areas to monitor an in just 2 months, more than starting January 20, the UN Moscow were trying to keep — AP GLOBAL BRIEFS Determined Lebanese protesters take stock BEIRUT — At a Beirut hospital ward, five crumbling economy has hit him hard: he dropped Iran to execute alleged spy Lebanese protesters with bandaged eyes and out of school because his family couldn’t afford TEHRAN, Iran — Iran said on Tuesday that its faces huddled in a circle, their arms wrapped tuition, and the struggling restaurant where he top court confirmed a death sentence for an around each other, and they vowed to be back worked fired him. Iranian man convicted of spying for the CIA, with on the streets soon, despite their wounds from “I’m trying to change something. I am asking state media alleging that he had shared details recent clashes with police. to live with dignity,” he said. of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program with “We are coming back,” said one of them, Under a tent in the rain at the epicentre of the the American spy agency. Judiciary spokesman 20-year-old Charbel Francis. protests in downtown Beirut, Abboud sat in a Gholamhossein Esmaili identified the purported Such resolve by some protesters signals that plastic chair, a New York Yankees cap on his head spy as Amir Rahimpour and said he would be demands for sweeping government reforms and his arm in a sling. executed soon. Esmaili did not elaborate on what won’t be quashed easily, even as security forces The 22-year-old used to manage a snack shop Rahimpour was accused of doing, nor on his age throw up cement barriers and resort to more in the northern Akkar district, but his salary or background. A report by the state-run IRNA violent means of crowd control, such as rubber plunged from $1,200 a month to $500. Despairing, news agency alleged that Rahimpour received bullets. But the recent descent into clashes he quit and came to Beirut to join the protests money from the CIA to share details of Iran’s after three months of peaceful protests has also on October 17. As arrests and assaults by police nuclear programme. — AP triggered introspection and divisions among the grew in December, he became convinced the only demonstrators about their next moves. way to be heard was through force. Elephant hunting More than 500 people, including over On January 18, he confronted police at a BOTSWANA — Botswana, which has the world’s 100 security forces, have been injured in roadblock on a major highway linking Beirut with biggest elephant population, will hold its first confrontations outside the parliament building in the south. At the front lines of clashes, he was major auctions for the right to hunt the animals downtown Beirut last month. shot twice in the leg by rubber bullets. Falling since lifting a ban last year. The government is Most of the injuries occurred on January 18. to the ground, he noticed a bomb rolling in his offering seven packages of 10 elephants each, For hours, protesters hurled stones, firecrackers BLOODIED BUT DETERMINED: direction. “I thought it was a tear gas bomb so according to Auction It Ltd, which is operating the and flares at police who responded by firing tear Protesters’ demands for sweeping I grabbed it to try to throw it back, but it was a sales on behalf of the government. The auction gas, water cannons and shooting rubber bullets. government reforms won’t be quashed sound bomb. It exploded in my hands and my will take place on Sunday. Botswana has about More than 150 people were injured that night, easily, even as security forces resort to finger flew off,” he said. “I didn’t feel anything but 130,000 of the animals nationwide. Farmers have many of them struck in the head and eyes. more violent means of crowd control. just grabbed my fallen thumb and held onto it.” complained of a growing number of incidents It was a shocking reversal for a popular AP picture He spoke on condition he be identified by first with elephants, which at times destroy crops and uprising against a corrupt political class name only because he is sought by the police. trample villagers to death. While hunting won’t that started in mid-October and had been the security forces looked me straight in the eye. Just 10 minutes before he was hit, his meaningfully reduce the size of the elephant characterised by its striking peacefulness — He was 3 metres away, he pointed at my head girlfriend had sent him a WhatsApp message population, income from the sport can benefit particularly compared to the bloodbath in Iraq, and fired,” he said. with a sad face emoji, writing, “Please take local communities, according to the government. where a similar uprising has resulted in the death Lina Labake, his mother, was at the emergency care of yourself. You don’t have to be there.” He Conservationists worldwide have opposed the of more than 500 protesters since October, most room with him on Wednesday for an appointment disagrees, insisting that sacrifices need to be changes. — NZ Herald of them shot dead by security forces. to remove his stitches. “May God forgive them. made for revolutions to succeed. The violence in Lebanon has ebbed since then, Would they allow this to happen to their kids?” At the nearby “restaurant of the revolution” WW2 bomb found particularly since a new government was formed she said, holding back tears. tent, Bilal Allaw apologised as he turned back LONDON — Police cordoned off one of the on Jan. 21 and protesters take stock. Although Not everyone was as lucky. With him in the a tray of macaroni that was served to him. “The busiest areas of central London yesterday after they reject the new Cabinet, some protesters same ward were four other young men, each with painkillers I’m taking fill me up and make me what’s thought to be an unexploded World War2 believe it should be given a chance to enact an eye bandaged over, waiting for word if they want to vomit,” he said. A nose splint and a black bomb was dug up at a construction site. The urgent reforms to avoid complete collapse amid would keep their sight. eye marked his face. Metropolitan Police force said “suspected World a crippling economic and financial crisis. Others One of them, 17-year-old Abdurrahman Abdul- Since the uprising broke out, Allaw War2 ordnance” was uncovered in Dean St in have been discouraged and disgusted by the Jabbar came to Beirut from his hometown in the has become a familiar face, known for his Soho, an area packed with shops, restaurants, rioting and the violence. Bekaa Valley with a couple of friends on January unmitigated temerity in confronting politicians bars and offices. An area covering several As banks increase capital controls and the 18 unbeknownst to his parents. He was shot in and police. The 25-year-old left his job as a blocks of the tightly packed neighbourhood was economic situation worsens, most agree it’s only the right eye by a rubber bullet. chef in the coastal city of Byblos to join the cordoned off while police assessed the device. a matter of time before the protests ignite again. Doctors gave him only a 10 percent chance of movement. Now he sleeps in a tent downtown. The German air force dropped thousands of For wounded protesters, their injuries have only keeping vision in the eye. Even if he loses his He said he initially believed the protest bombs on the British capital during the war, increased their resolve. sight, he hoped doctors don’t remove the eye — movement needed to remain peaceful, but now killing tens of thousands of people. Bombs Francis considers himself lucky. A tear gas “I hope it stays as a decoration,” he said. believes violence is the only way the government left over from the conflict are still occasionally canister hit him above his left eye at a protest He said it’s worth losing his eye “for the will listen. “This is a revolution not a carnival. uncovered during construction work. — NZ Herald last month, and he required 120 stitches. “One of nation” and was keen to return to the streets. The They need to face the consequences.” — AP The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020 FOCUS ON THE LAND 15

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There was no reason in the Gr.1 Herbie Dyke Stakes (2000m) at Te Rapa “Hopefully we will be seeing the same result on based Sargent. to take him off as he is two from two.” on Saturday. Saturday as we have been seeing in Australia.” “Koby is a very good rider and he doesn’t get a Sargent will remain in Sydney this weekend, The 24-year-old hoop, who is originally from Luvaluva arrived in New Zealand last weekend lot of opportunites in the city,” Sargent said. where he will saddle talented juvenile Traralgon in Victoria, has ridden the five-year-old ahead of her Te Rapa contest and Jennings said “I use him a lot at the provincials. Places Encountabull in the A$2 million Inglis Millennium mare in her last two starts for two victories in the reports from the stable have been positive. like Kembla Grange and Newcastle are where (1100m). Gr.3 Summer Cup (2000m) and Listed January Cup The Herbie Dyke will be a hit and run mission he usually rides. He is quite a heavy jockey, But the former Matamata trainer believes (2000m) and he is now hoping to claim his maiden for Jennings, with Luvaluva being his only ride who struggles to ride under 56kg and hence Luvaluva is going better than when she last made Group One. on the day, but he said he is looking forward to when he rides in the city he doesn’t get a lot of a hit-and-run raid across the Tasman, finishing “She is going really well,” he said. “Her first start the new experience of riding on this side of the opportumites, but he is a top-class rider that is third in the Gr.1 New Zealand Thoroughbred she was in control of the race from a very long Tasman. very patient and I think there is a lot more in front Breeders’ Stakes (1600m) in April last year. way out and she was never going to be beaten. “I fly in on Wednesday and I will sit on her a of him. He is on the way up still. “She should be very hard to beat if she runs up “It was a pretty similar scenario the start after. couple of times before Saturday,” he said. “The best this mare has ever gone was when to the form she is in at the moment,” he said. There was a bit of tactics going on in that race and “My partner is coming over on Friday and then Blake Shinn used to ride her, when she won the “She seems a lot stronger than when she she had to carry a bit of weight, but she was still we will stay until the following Thursday, so we will Wakeful (Gr.2, 2000m) and ran fourth in the VRC was last in New Zealand and it is probably her too good.” have a few days to look around.” Oaks (Gr.1, 2500m). Koby reminds me very much preferred distance 2000m. She comes in probably Jennings is looking forward to coming over to One of the tallest riders in Australia, Jennings of Blake Shinn. career-best form this time.” — NZ Racing Desk

Tauranga races at Tauranga Thursday Jetbet 2 TAB Doubles 2-3, 4-5, 6-7 Trebles 2-3-4, 5-6-7 Quaddies 1-2-3-4, 4-5-6-7 Place6 2-7 Selections 5 65 New Dawn (5) 55.5 47 S Spratt 3 78 Mac’s Express (10) 58 45 M Kareem (a4) 5 37355 Pasabahce (7) 57 80 R Elliot 3 s8s12 Willpower (8) 58.5 69 O Bosson Race 1: MINNALLINES, CATWALK GIRL, NITRATE 6 8s7 Backintyme (1) 55.5 45 4 4s332 Its So Easy (11) 56.5 54 6 74176 Crafty Jess (5) 56.5 79 O Bosson 4 32541 Acutus (1) 58 68 V Colgan A Goindasamy (a2) 5 s5623 Tangodanzer (2) 56.5 53 M Coleman 7 98173 Jip Jip Rock (6) 54 71 M Coleman 5 40309 Monaco (6) 58 68 R Elliot Race 2: ROBUSTO, VALMUR, HASABRO 6 82537 Famous Belle (4) 56.5 52 6 66836 Memories Only (5) 57.5 67 Race 3: SPRING TIDE, TANGODANZER, ITS SO EASY 2 Laser Plumbing 1.17 M Hashizume (a3) 5 Mills Reef Winery 3.02 A Goindasamy (a2) Race 4: PASABAHCE, JIP JIP ROCK, NEESON $25,000, rating 72 benchmark, 2100m 7 0308s Iridessa (7) 56.5 50 C Lammas $22,500, rating 65 benchmark*, 1400m 7 1s421 Je Suis Tiger (4) 56.5 69 J Fawcett (a1) Race 5: ON DEMAND, EXCITONIC, SELENELION 8 05377 Global Diamond (9) 56.5 49 (a4) 8 s49s4 Elusive Empire (3) 54.5 61 Race 6: ACUTUS, WILLPOWER, JE SUIS TIGER 1 10481 Ocean Billy (2) 60 72 T Harris 1 9409s Vittachi (5) 59.5 64 R Elliot 2 04324 Scaglioni (6) 58.5 69 A Goindasamy (a2) 9 00s87 Showcat (8) 56.5 45 A Goindasamy (a2) 2 6921 Excitonic (3) 58.5 63 O Bosson 7 Laser Electrical Tauranga 4.12 Race 7: LE SABLIER, NASHA RIVA, AMASECOYA 10 Walk The Line (1) 56.5 45 L Satherley 3 s5501 Hasabro (5) 58 68 S Spratt 3 17s62 Bahamas (7) 58 61 S Spratt $25,000, rating 72 benchmark, 1600m 4 s2312 Robusto (3) 57 70 O Bosson 11 9 Bad ‘n’ Bouj (5) 56 46 Ryoya Kozaki 4 13 On Demand (1) 57 63 C Lammas 1 66Ps5 Tommyra (7) 59.5 71 J Fawcett (a1) 5 51009 Lake Superior (4) 56.5 65 4 Laser Plumbing Omokoroa 2.27 5 0s797 Looks Like (2) 57 59 V Colgan 1 Gartshore Construction 12.42 M Hashizume (a3) 6 5310 Santori (4) 56 62 M Coleman 2 45266 Steven James (9) 58 68 L Satherley 6 13412 Valmur (1) 56 68 V Colgan $30,000, rating 82 benchmark, 1600m 7 55319 Selenelion (6) 56 62 M McNab 3 45s52 Le Sablier (8) 57 70 A Calder $10,000, maiden 3yo, 1200m 4 12025 Nasha Riva (2) 57 70 O Bosson 3 Tall Poppy Tauranga South 1.52 1 60202 Donna Anne Billy (3) 60.5 87 6 Laser Plumbing Te Puke 3.37 5 410s0 Alvins Dream (4) 57 66 R Elliot 1 Extersea (3) 57.5 47 L Satherley M Kareem (a4) 6 34121 Amasecoya (3) 56.5 69 M McNab 2 Nitrate (4) 57.5 47 T Newman (a3) $10,000, maiden, 1400m 2 92351 Bully Boy (4) 60.5 83 M Hashizume (a3) $25,000, rating 72 benchmark, 1200m 7 s6011 Lowprofile (5) 55.5 67 V Colgan 3 2s02s Minnallines (2) 55.5 53 R Elliot 1 s5745 Castle Black (3) 58.5 50 R Elliot 3 33225 Neeson (1) 59 80 A Goindasamy (a2) 1 3093s Veine D’Or (7) 59 74 S Spratt 8 07024 Sunburst (1) 55.5 67 M Coleman 4 Catwalk Girl (6) 55.5 47 C Lammas 2 48 Spring Tide (6) 58 49 T Harris 4 0s047 Sasanof’s Hero (2) 58 78 O Helagi (a4) 2 32705 Exuberant (2) 58.5 70 M McNab 9 s48s3 Checkers (6) 55 63 M Hashizume (a3)

Wairarapa races at Tauherenikau Thursday Jetbet 8 TAB Doubles 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 Trebles 2-3-4, 6-7-8 Quaddies 1-2-3-4, 5-6-7-8 Place6 3-8 Selections 4 35s8s The Last Word (1) 56.5 53 D Johnson 4 Wairarapa Times Age 2.10 8 21639 Sig Positano (1) 54 62 L Hemi 5 5s023 Za Za Gabor (3) 57 80 T Yanagida (a) Race 1: SHOWBOURNE, THE LAST WORD, ATLANTIC FLYER 5 566s4 Authentic Charm (3) 56.5 50 R Hannam 9 68653 Em Kay Pops (6) 54 59 M K Hudson (a3) 6 s0114 Sinarahma (12) 57 79 S Collett $10,000, maiden, 2050m 10 0s758 Altius (2) 54 55 B Ansell (a3) 7 93836 Sweepstake (11) 57 78 R Myers Race 2: CALLSIGN MAV, NOT USUAL LITENING, TRIFOLIUM 6 6099s Glitzyrock (4) 56.5 45 S Collett 1 5 Cage Phyta (4) 58.5 47 J Parkes 8 s0044 Monrecour (5) 57 76 J Parkes Race 3: LA JOYA, DEDOJE, CARLINGFORD BAY 2 Kuripuni Sports Bar & Tab 1.00 2 90955 Double Act (9) 58.5 47 C Johnson 6 Pope & Gray Contractors 3.20 9 7s122 Edwardian Lady (2) 57 72 L Hemi Race 4: MADONNA, DETONATE, VIOLET BELLE $10,000, 3yo sw+p, 1300m 3 s0097 Not Usual Heaven (10) 58.5 47 $10,000, rating 65 benchmark*, 1400m 10 25553 Miss Contessa (9) 57 72 J Riddell Race 5: SWING NOTE, AWESOME AL, ROYAL RUBY D Johnson 1 723L5 Mehrtens (8) 59.5 64 11 610s1 Vee Cece (10) 57 72 L Allpress Race 6: BELLISSIMO, LA LANDONNE, STREAK OF POWER 1 12726 Callsign Mav (5) 58.5 76 J Parkes 4 6 Uncle Jakk (2) 58.5 46 R Myers 2 8111s Zed Em (7) 59.5 64 S J Macnab (a2) 12 5s661 Vichy (6) 57 72 D Johnson Race 7: SINARAHMA, DARK PRINCESS, MONRECOUR 2 s3162 Not Usual Litening (4) 57.5 64 J Riddell 5 6s707 Thutmosis (8) 58.5 45 D Bradley 13 — Le Sablier SCRATCHED 3 42747 Second Slip (2) 57.5 62 R Myers 3 64310 Streak Of Power (4) 58 62 L Hemi Race 8: CAPITAL GAINS, YEAH RIGHT, SANIBEL 6 9s868 Whiteout (5) 58.5 45 J Riddell 4 s4219 Regal Reward (2) 57.5 61 4 06346 Trifolium (3) 56.5 67 D Johnson 7 60332 Detonate (1) 56.5 54 T Allan 8 TUI - Backing A Winner Since 4.26 5 41 Gold Bracelet (1) 55.5 63 L Allpress 5 75279 Bellissimo (5) 56.5 62 D Turner 8 6s263 Florence O’Reilly (6) 56.5 54 L Allpress 6 160s0 Wallaceville (6) 56.5 58 J Parkes $10,000, maiden, 1600m 9 9835 Violet Belle (7) 56.5 51 C L O’Beirne (a2) 3 Ecolab 1.35 7 03797 La Landonne (10) 55.5 60 L Allpress 1 s4532 Yeah Right (1) 58.5 54 M Singh 10 9s485 Madonna (3) 56.5 49 S Collett 8 0s650 Lincoln’s Gal (1) 55.5 60 R Myers $10,000, maiden, 1300m 2 39 Abe Lincoln (4) 58.5 50 B Ansell (a3) 5 WCM Legal Wairarapa Cup 2.45 9 91038 Super Girl (3) 55.5 60 S Collett 3 0s585 Broadway Brawler (7) 58.5 49 L Hemi 1 2 Dedoje (6) 58 52 J Parkes 10 64008 Happy Tav (9) 54 55 T Taiaroa (a3) 4 65 Jessie’s Rock (11) 58.5 47 R Hannam $20,000, rating 82 benchmark, 2050m 2 628 Benny Lincoln (3) 58 51 J Riddell 7 Thoroughbred Breeders 3.55 5 3324s Little Macs (12) 58.5 47 S J Macnab (a2) 3 6 Otis (2) 58 46 L Hemi 1 06472 Swing Note (4) 59 81 R Myers 6 s60s7 Lincoln Lane (9) 58.5 46 J Riddell 1 The Hits 12.25 4 Sweet Charlie (7) 58 45 T Allan 2 02407 Bronsteel (7) 57.5 78 R J Bishop $50,000, listed wfa f&m, 1600m 7 97s86 Port Lincoln (5) 58.5 45 D Turner 5 s8654 La Strata (5) 56.5 50 L Allpress 3 58896 Korakonui (10) 55.5 74 D Johnson 1 s4076 Darscape Princess (8) 57 91 C Johnson 8 37243 Capital Gains (6) 58 53 R Myers $10,000, maiden, 1000m 6 2 Carlingford Bay (8) 56 52 D Johnson 4 38324 Awesome Al (5) 54 71 L Allpress 2 10911 Torre Del Greco (1) 57 89 9 4s763 Kiwi Princess (8) 56.5 51 R J Bishop 1 50s Atlantic Flyer (2) 58 46 J Parkes 7 75424 Flickering Shadow (9) 56 52 5 s7352 Royal Ruby (3) 54 71 S Collett S J Macnab (a) 10 Princess Priscilla (2) 56.5 47 S Collett 2 Lota Hooha (5) 58 45 L Allpress 8 s7s3s La Joya (1) 56 52 R Myers 6 48100 Flying Meg (8) 54 69 C L O’Beirne (a2) 3 00379 Dark Princess (7) 57 87 D Bradley 11 0s97 Miss Hepburn (10) 56.5 45 J Parkes 3 23 Showbourne (6) 56.5 53 L Hemi 9 L4s Ruby Rocks (4) 56 50 S Collett 7 5251s Relda (9) 54 62 C Johnson 4 44270 Le Castile (4) 57 85 T Allan 12 9s446 Sanibel (3) 56 49 L Allpress

Amberley harness at Rangiora Thursday Jetbet 7 TAB D. 2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11 T. 1-2-3, 5-6-7, 9-10-11 Q. 2-3-4-5, 8-9-10-11 PL6 6-11 Selections 2 HSW Accountants Pace 12.34 10 39433 Foreigner (Fr) 9 Grant Hunt 5 14033 Malinka (Fr) 5 Jim Curtin 12 0P081 Never Mind (10) U1 Matthew Williamson Race 1: VACATION HILL, TYENE, RAIN MIST AND MUSCLE 11 39030 Tequila Sunset (Fr) 10 Kyle Cameron 6 59700 Precious Sara (Fr) 6 Ross Houghton 13 85s0s Mr Fahrenheit (Em2) (20) 1 $10,000, non-winners 3yo+ stand, 2600m 12 s0006 Smudgee (Fr) 11 Paul Borcoskie 7 86478 Yoha (Fr) 7 Blair Orange 14 12142 Baxter (20) 2 Ben Hope Race 2: TERRY, CAMBIRE, DUKE 1 55406 Nadira Franco (Fr) 1 Hayley Clarke 13 27710 Franco Josiah (Fr) 12 John Morrison 8 36135 Sonic Reign (Fr) 8 Kyle Cameron 15 69135 Medusa (30) 1 Kyle Cameron Race 3: SPICY GIRL BECQUI, I’M JIMMY JAMES, 2 69697 Uno Mia (Fr) 2 Sheree Tomlinson 14 40524 Blink N Bones (Fr) 13 Barry Ford 9 00778 Pocket Call (Fr) 9 Craig D Thornley 16 48535 Overzealous (30) 2 Peter Davis MARKHAM EYRE 3 37766 Westburn Bliss (Fr) 3 Robbie Holmes 15 78605 Sioux Princess (Fr) U1 Samantha Ottley 10 66144 Already Gone (Fr) 21 Matt Anderson 17 48440 Valloria (40) 1 John Dunn Race 4: AMULET, PRINCE TEKA, BLINK N BONES 4 32228 Duke (Fr) 4 Blair Orange 16 49749 Rachmaninov (Em1) (Fr) U2 Trevor Grant 11 69697 Hes Fast And Furious (Fr) 22 18 06510 Pres The Belle (55) 1 Tim Williams Race 5: STYX KIWI, FOR TODAY, HELLS SHADOW 5 53680 Genelis (Fr) 5 Ross Cameron Sheree Tomlinson Race 6: PICTURE ME, MONGOLIAN CONQUEROR, 6 s2750 Cambire (Fr) 6 Gavin Smith 5 Flair Inc - CSBA (J Belcher Legacy) 2.19 12 00300 Baker Creek (Em2) (Fr) 23 Chris McDowell 10 Davis Ogilvie Pace 5.18 HE’S AFLYIN 7 s7834 Megarock (Fr) 7 Gerard O’Reilly $10,000, non-winners 3yo+ f&m. mobile, 13 63106 Honour Scroll (Em1) (Fr) 24 $12,000, 3yo+ r50-r63 discretionary handicap Rory McIlwrick Race 7: LUELLA, GIVEMEWHATINEED, CLAUS 8 P0227 Budvar Eyre (Fr) 8 Bob Butt 1950m stand, 2600m 9 0 Blue Chip Delight (Fr) 9 Colin DeFilippi 14 22425 Givemewhatineed (Fr) 25 Peter Davis Race 8: JUST HOLLA, STARS TONIGHT, SMARTER VC 1 45s12 Rocknroll Max (Fr) 1 Jim Curtin 10 P6067 Attache (Fr) 10 Matthew Williamson 1 49s38 Miss Impression (Fr) 1 John Morrison 15 00017 American Flyer (Fr) 26 2 53213 Khaki Nui (Fr) 2 Amber Lethaby Race 9: BAXTER, MR FAHRENHEIT, IN SEQUENCE 11 6 Terry (Fr) 11 Robbie Close 2 35544 Krystal Delight (Fr) 2 Ben Hope Matthew Williamson 3 68674 Go Davey (Em1) (10) 1 Robbie Close Race 10: SOUTHERLY CHANGE, ROCKNROLL MAX, 12 080 Offthebench (Fr) 12 Jonny W Cox 3 66 Rocknroll Mama (Fr) 3 Robert Anderson 16 41949 Bonny’s Gem (Fr) U1 Jonny W Cox 4 41617 Georgie Zukov (10) 2 Matthew Williamson STEEL THE SHOW 13 43333 Chal Be (Fr) 13 Jim Curtin 4 82223 Hells Shadow (Fr) 4 Blair Orange 5 35419 Tracksarefortrains (10) 3 Race 11: CHUBBY CHECKER, KISS THE GIRLS, 14 0 Wellsaid Dash (Fr) 14 Craig D Thornley 5 9 Estella Reign (Fr) 5 Matthew Williamson 8 Rangiora Equine Amberley Cup 4.05 15 0000 Albasini (Fr) U1 John Dunn 6 — Styx Kiwi SCRATCHED Samantha Ottley CHEDDAR VALLEY $20,000, r63+ discretionary handicap stand, 6 45331 Shadow Minister (10) 4 Leo O’Reilly 7 00s0 Ruby’s A Delight (Fr) 6 Craig D Thornley 2600m 3 Rangiora New World 1.09 8 62064 Fraud (Fr) 7 Jonny W Cox 7 74183 Sweet Loress (10) 5 Kimberly Butt 9 00450 Pocket Rocknroll (Fr) 8 John Dunn 1 70136 Homebush Lad (Fr) 1 Ben Hope 8 35251 Fynn Frost (10) 6 Kyle Cameron $12,000, r40-r45,r46 w/c. mobile, 1950m 10 42324 For Today (Fr) 21 Bob Butt 2 s1114 Just Holla (Fr) 2 Gavin Smith 9 32598 Only In America (Em2) (10) 7 1 80970 Shot In The Dark (Fr) 1 Andrew Faulks 11 34266 Maggie (Fr) 22 James Geddes 3 32598 Only In America (Fr) 3 John Morrison 10 64331 Clive (10) 8 John Dunn 2 20700 Saginaw (Fr) 2 Ross Cameron 12 4 She’s So Cool (Fr) 23 Korbyn Newman 4 68674 Go Davey (Fr) 4 Ben Laughton 11 03963 Doctor Tim (10) 9 Sarah O’Reilly 3 88444 Been To Jenny’s (Fr) 3 Kyle Cameron 13 59700 Shadow Aveross (Fr) 24 Gavin Smith 5 35985 Arocknatthepark (Fr) 5 Craig D Thornley 12 98421 Southerly Change (10) 10 Tim Williams 4 00300 Baker Creek (Em1) (Fr) 4 Chris McDowell 14 — Matau Meg SCRATCHED 6 13210 Cheezel (Fr) 6 Tim Williams 13 23711 Razors Edge (10) 11 John Morrison 5 92038 I’m Jimmy James (Fr) 5 Blair Orange 7 05222 Be Mine Tonight (Fr) U1 Bob Butt 14 35985 Arocknatthepark (Em3) (10) 12 6 06096 Rozzano (Em2) (Fr) 6 Sheree Tomlinson 6 Clarkville Stockfeeds Pace 2.54 8 50290 Aveross Rustler (Fr) U2 15 2330s Nimah Franco (10) 13 Terry Chmiel Matthew Williamson 16 1133 Steel The Show (10) 14 Blair Orange 7 07693 Barkley (Fr) 7 Leo O’Reilly $10,000, non-winners 3yo+. mobile, 1950m 8 04740 Star Paige (Fr) 8 Kimberly Butt 9 12915 That Alexander Guy (Fr) U3 Robbie Close 17 8P010 Isla’s Joy (10) 15 Ross Cameron 9 63469 Donegal Carnbouy (Fr) 9 John Dunn 1 82827 Mongolian Conqueror (Fr) 1 10 84094 Rah De Rah (Fr) U4 Rory McIlwrick 18 s6511 Burlington (10) U1 Stephen McNally 10 90049 Geoff’s Legacy (Fr) 21 Gerard O’Reilly Samantha Ottley 11 4459s Smarter VC (10) 1 Samantha Ottley 11 s3458 Garry’s Legacy (Fr) 22 Gavin Smith 2 70 Glassy Webb (Fr) 2 John Morrison 12 78234 Cast No Shadow (10) 2 Blair Orange 11 Gulliver & Tyler - Dawe Contracting 5.53 1 North Canterbury Trotting 12.00 12 s7291 Futura Easton (Fr) 23 Robbie Close 3 087P8 Prodigal Pete (Fr) 3 Peter Davis 13 12311 Stars Tonight (20) 1 John Dunn $12,000, 3yo+ r51-r55. mobile, 1950m $10,000, non-winners 3yo+ stand, 2600m 13 7P743 Markham Eyre (Fr) 24 Brent Borcoskie 4 705 Violet Knight (Fr) 4 Gerard O’Reilly 14 05082 Spicy Girl Becqui (Fr) 25 Tim Williams 5 70808 President Pat (Fr) 5 Neil Burton 9 Valley Inn Tavern Trot 4.42 1 64370 Vinnie Rulz (Fr) 1 Ben Hope 1 7D08s Rastusburn (Fr) 1 Gerard O’Reilly 15 10786 Franco Riot (Fr) 26 Amber Lethaby 6 74566 Ever So Bettor (Fr) 6 Ben Hope 2 s3715 Peraki Reactor (Fr) 2 Tim Williams 2 4 Abadabado (Fr) 2 Robbie Holmes $14,000, r51+ discretionary handicap stand, 3 160 C R Gold (Fr) 3 Siv Diamant 16 66069 Kayla Maguire (Fr) 27 Jim Curtin 7 6064s Le Tissier (Fr) 7 Robbie Holmes 2600m 3 64565 Midnight Memories (Fr) 3 Tim Williams 8 2330 J R Bromac (Fr) 8 Blair Orange 4 63106 Honour Scroll (Em1) (Fr) 4 Rory McIlwrick 4 63452 Vacation Hill (Fr) 4 Samantha Ottley 4 Thanks From VC Trot 1.44 9 4254 He’s Aflyin (Fr) 9 John Dunn 1 510P0 Grand Princess (Em3) (Fr) 1 5 00300 Baker Creek (Em2) (Fr) 5 Chris McDowell 5 0 Mentalist (Fr) 5 Leo O’Reilly Sheree Tomlinson 6 28314 Kiss The Girls (Fr) 6 $12,000, r40-r50 stand, 1950m 10 0 Picture Me (Fr) 21 Tim Williams 6 925 Zsahara (Fr) 6 Sheree Tomlinson 11 80505 Ticking Over (Fr) U1 Craig D Thornley 2 10 Call This Fun (Fr) 2 Jason Ford 7 86535 Machs Mareta (Fr) 7 Gavin Smith 7 9s236 Rain Mist And Muscle (Fr) 7 Gavin Smith 1 13682 Prince Teka (Fr) 1 Carl Markham 12 90860 Conquistador (Fr) U2 Matthew Williamson 3 40520 Sods Law (Fr) 3 James Geddes 8 0707s Born To Run (Fr) 8 Robbie Close 8 78932 Gotta Ticket (Fr) 8 Matthew Williamson 2 60968 Red Harbour (Fr) 2 Craig D Thornley 4 10303 My Eyre (Fr) 4 Bob Butt 9 2s1 Chubby Checker (Fr) 9 Blair Orange 9 0 I’ve Got Attitude (Fr) 9 Robbie Close 3 D7907 Bright Glow (Fr) 3 Ian Cameron 7 Stevie Golding Real Estate 3.29 5 54626 Another Chapter (Fr) 5 Jim Curtin 10 14666 Miss Daytona (Fr) 21 James Geddes 10 02 Just One More (Fr) 10 John Dunn 4 48751 Chivasion (Fr) 4 Tim Williams 6 25536 In Sequence (Fr) U1 Blair Orange 11 52473 The Kaik (Fr) 22 Kimberly Butt 11 6s Bacardi Pride (Fr) 11 Jim Curtin 5 1s930 Amulet (Fr) 5 Gavin Smith $12,000, 3yo+ r46-r50,r51 w/c. mobile, 1950m 7 05333 Majestic Mannequin (10) 1 Robbie Close 12 — Terror Maria SCRATCHED 12 00987 Ken’s Dream (Fr) 12 Lionel Dobbs 6 — I’ldoitmyway SCRATCHED 1 24000 Chloe’s Joy (Fr) 1 John Dunn 8 42226 Momentous (10) 2 Samantha Ottley 13 01000 Bird Of Paradise (Fr) 23 Matt Anderson 13 96440 Ilsas Son (Fr) U1 Robert Anderson 7 91044 Dora Explorer (Fr) 6 David D McCormick 2 85353 Essence Of Easton (Fr) 2 Gerard O’Reilly 9 — Monrika SCRATCHED 14 14527 Johnny Eyre (Fr) 24 Kyle Cameron 14 Tyene (Fr) U2 Blair Orange 8 s9330 Midnight Assassin (Fr) 7 Colin DeFilippi 3 03s41 Claus (Fr) 3 Robbie Close 10 30642 The Bloss (10) 3 Brent Borcoskie 15 41038 Mordecai (Fr) 25 Kerryn Tomlinson 15 60563 It Wasn’t Me (Fr) U3 Craig D Thornley 9 29502 Rusty I Am (Fr) 8 Philippa Wakelin 4 21s32 Luella (Fr) 4 Ben Hope 11 02010 Ali Lindenny (10) 4 Matt Anderson 16 0122P Cheddar Valley (Fr) U1 John Dunn

Legend: T – Won at track. C – Won at this distance on this course. D – Won at this distance on another course. M – Won in slow or heavy going. B – Beaten favourite at last start. H – Trained on track. N – Won at night. S – Spell of three months. F – Fell. P – Pulled up. L – Lost rider. TV – Featured on Trackside TV. 18 RACING The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Waikato greys at Cambridge Thursday Jetbet 3 TAB D. 2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13 T. 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 7-8-9, 11-12-13 Q. 2-3-4-5, 10-11-12-13 PL6 8-13 Selections 2 May Hounds Project Series Ht 4.37 5 Garrards Horse & Hound 5.31 8 Vetora Cambridge Sprint 6.29 11 Mike Stent Decorators Ltd 7. 23 Race 1: THRILLING RAZOR, OUR HOTROD, GET ME HOME $1450, C1, heat, 375m $2390, C4, 375m $1685, C2, 375m $4030, C3/4, 457m Race 2: MASTER BRADY, PADDY FAST, BAILEY AND CREAM 1 87276 Paddy Fast nwtd M & J Smith 1 27837 Mahala Bay nwtd W Woods Race 3: AGBEZE, SMASH BURTON, COINTREAU TIME 1 83661 Charlow nwtd R & N O’Regan 1 76257 Heart Shaped Box 25.97 Ben Craik 2 1F862 Medusa Who nwtd M Prangley 2 F4123 Our Hemi 21.42 Udy & Cottam 2 68232 Stay Rich 21.46 M & J Smith 2 25344 Bigtime Bret nwtd Lisa Cole Race 4: THRILLING ROSA, LIONEL KEEPING, THRILLING 3 65372 Always Dreaming 21.40 Glennis Farrell 3 65475 Looby’s Story 21.74 Arch Lawrence 3 43423 Big Time Clare 21.38 Lisa Cole 3 66482 Ask King Jeff 26.02 Lisa Cole MURPHY 4 35754 Just Maddie 21.72 Marsha Black 4 67741 Rainy River nwtd S E Hunt 4 78267 Noah Who 21.03 M Prangley 4 83215 Grunt nwtd W & T Steele Race 5: KIWI BOY, BIG TIME CLARE, CHARLOW 5 32724 Bailey And Cream nwtd R & L Udy 5 16661 Go Falcon 21.39 W & T Steele 5 84215 Pat Tama 21.35 Steve Clark 5 17623 Keysile 25.56 Peter Ferguson Race 6: THRILLING NINA, LITTLE TEEGS, SMOOCHIE 6 15455 Fall Gracefully nwtd M Prangley 6 63313 Grey Way 21.72 Greg Pomeroy 6 76566 Native Scout 21.34 Phil Green 7 31711 Night Ace nwtd Greg Pomeroy 6 64713 Bigtime Puma 25.87 Lisa Cole Race 7: BIG TIME GWYN, SOPHIA NOIR, PREROGATIVE 7 45776 Hua Hua nwtd Raewyn McPhee 7 46327 Robson 25.51 Peter Ferguson 7 42553 Busy Flash nwtd W & T Steele 8 83863 Seven Sharp 21.56 Wendy Toomath Race 8: NIGHT ACE, DIGGER ACE, STAY RICH 8 26321 Master Brady 21.90 Sean Codlin 8 51445 Thrilling Winter 25.61 Karen Walsh 8 71776 Kiwi Boy nwtd Udy & Cottam EMERGENCIES: Race 9: SPRING QUEEN, SILENCI, RAPID FIRE EMERGENCY: 9 77818 In Focus 21.66 Paul Cleaver EMERGENCIES: EMERGENCY: Race 10: TROJAN HOARSE, CAPTAIN KEV, THRILLING BRUCE 9 81487 Little Mermaid nwtd W & T Steele 10 32325 Digger Ace nwtd Udy & Cottam 9 24s78 Claretown Beau nwtd R & N O’Regan Race 11: BIGTIME PUMA, GRUNT, BIGTIME BRET 9 47778 See Eye Be 21.04 M Prangley 10 18678 Bigtime Diesel nwtd G & S Fredrickson 3 May Hounds Project Series Ht 4.56 9 Farmlands Coprice Stakes 6.47 Race 12: BIGTIME ANNIE, SAKICHI, OPAWA VIKING 6 Greyhounds North Distance 5.48 Race 13: SUB TWENTY THREE, BIG TIME BRIE, EL NARCO $1450, C1, heat, 375m $3500, C3, 457m 12 Waitangi Day Stakes 7.41 1 42154 Cointreau Time nwtd Arch Lawrence $5000, C2, distance, 650m 1 31122 Silenci 25.65 Peter Ferguson $5000, C5, 457m 2 23465 My Bro Bobby nwtd M Prangley 1 31146 Little Teegs 37.85 Arch Lawrence 2 11132 Spring Queen 25.61 Emma Potts 1 52436 Kiwi Gal nwtd Udy & Cottam 3 7s5s6 Firefly Laffey nwtd Sean Codlin 2 66572 Dig Dig Dig 38.46 S O’Neill 3 52533 Go Angel nwtd Glennis Farrell 2 64123 Sakichi 25.38 Peter Ferguson 4 63583 Smash Burton nwtd R & L Udy 3 46875 Boyka nwtd Glennis Farrell 4 71154 Opawa Delight 25.97 Ben Craik 3 64137 Bigtime Shadow nwtd Lisa Cole 5 42321 Agbeze nwtd Marsha Black 5 52538 Big Time Rhino nwtd Lisa Cole 4 74877 Amy Amy 38.12 Glennis Farrell 4 26172 Stefano 25.57 Arch Lawrence 6 87656 Aleng nwtd S E Hunt 6 4F347 Jinja Bailey 25.95 Udy & Cottam 5 12344 Opawa Viking 25.54 Sean Codlin 7 3s745 Jacks Point nwtd W Woods 5 Vacant Box Five - n & a 7 54246 Jinja Murphy nwtd W & T Steele 8 47365 Jinja Lad 21.72 Raewyn McPhee 6 34111 Thrilling Nina 37.59 Karen Walsh 8 22811 Rapid Fire nwtd G & S Fredrickson 6 32818 Tuff’s My Mum 25.93 Shirley Ross EMERGENCY: 7 44277 Smoochie 38.24 Arch Lawrence EMERGENCIES: 7 14632 Melita Vella 25.37 Lisa Cole 9 81487 Little Mermaid nwtd W & T Steele 8 71465 Djay Dynamix nwtd Lisa Cole 9 51445 Thrilling Winter 25.61 Karen Walsh 8 31611 Bigtime Annie 25.42 Lisa Cole 10 24s78 Claretown Beau nwtd R & N O’Regan 4 Affordable Pet Accessories 5.13 7 Farmlands Virkon Sprint 6.11 13 Dual Code Meeting Here Sun 7. 59 1 Cookies Kitchen Sprint 4.19 10 Superior Chunky Dog Rolls 7.0 5 $2860, C2, 457m $2035, C3, 375m $1450, C1, 375m $1365, C0, 375m $2860, C5, 375m 1 1454F Tribal Conquest nwtd R & L Udy 1 85768 Zipping Monty nwtd Carolyn Henley 1 37288 Luke Skywalker nwtd Leigh Anne Hunt 1 2624 Get Me Home nwtd Udy & Cottam 1 366s2 Zipping Buddy 21.30 Ben Craik 2 57245 El Narco 21.57 Phil Green 2 77825 Big League Diva nwtd G & S Fredrickson 2 72446 Sophia Noir 21.18 Arch Lawrence 2 48472 Forego nwtd Greg Pomeroy 2 32223 Captain Kev 21.09 W & T Steele 3 11316 Sub Twenty Three nwtd Lisa Cole 3 Thrilling Razor nwtd Karen Walsh 3 38551 Monsoon Malabar nwtd Udy & Cottam 3 62456 Prerogative 21.39 Udy & Cottam 3 11535 Suspicious Minds 20.89 Ben Craik 4 11332 Allegro Curtis nwtd Lisa Cole 4 161 Big Time Brie nwtd Lisa Cole 4 26735 Kapai Chris nwtd W & T Steele 4 76765 Bigtime Molly nwtd Lisa Cole 4 86331 Too The Nail 20.89 Phil Green 5 1861s Lionel Keeping nwtd Steve Clark 5 52748 Dignity Dented 21.67 Thayne Green 5 73334 Big Time Kevin nwtd Lisa Cole 5 67715 Flying Huey 21.37 Marsha Black 5 61321 Thrilling Bruce 21.10 Karen Walsh 6 s1311 Thrilling Rosa 25.29 Karen Walsh 6 74653 Little Moo nwtd Udy & Cottam 6 Clever Ester nwtd W & T Steele 6 85336 Gain Capital 21.22 Ben Craik 6 23152 Kelly’s Girl 21.18 Greg Pomeroy 7 42463 Dobby Who nwtd M Prangley 7 23133 Jinja Nice nwtd Emma Potts 7 53111 Trojan Hoarse 20.75 Lisa Cole 7 18547 Talkabout Sophie 21.54 Marsha Black 8 33763 Our Hotrod nwtd Udy & Cottam 8 11116 Thrilling Murphy 25.60 Karen Walsh 7 11221 Big Time Gwyn nwtd Lisa Cole 8 22521 Buddy Boom 20.86 Udy & Cottam 8 77763 Rion King nwtd R & L Udy EMERGENCIES: EMERGENCIES: 8 77888 Bigtime Thor nwtd Lisa Cole EMERGENCIES: EMERGENCIES: 9 Portland Art nwtd Ben Craik 9 24346 Kapai Tahi 25.94 R & L Udy EMERGENCY: 9 17637 Spring Mechanic nwtd R & L Udy 9 56782 Eye Kno 21.53 W Woods 10 Clever Harper nwtd W & T Steele 10 15787 Don Morocco 25.70 Paul Cleaver 9 77574 Magic Flynn nwtd G & S Fredrickson 10 45188 Blitz ‘Em Rene 21.15 Udy & Cottam 10 26455 Fancy 21.71 M Prangley

Christchurch greys at Addington Thursday Jetbet 9 TAB D. 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 T. 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 7-8-9, 10-11-12 Q. 2-3-4-5, 9-10-11-12 PL6 7-12 Selections 2 Happy 'day Mick Kennedy 4.50 7 13224 Seve 30.14 Daniel Lane 5 28572 Disobedience 17.19 S & B Evans 2 23331 Haze Adams nwtd J M McCook Race 1: HEAR THIS, JINJA ELLIE, COUNTRY GENT 8 58847 Know Betrayal 30.27 Garry Cleeve 6 21112 Homebush Monkey 17.50 John McInerney 3 3525F Goldstar Sydney nwtd S & B Evans $2860, C4/5, 295m EMERGENCIES: 7 87213 Nikko Baxter 17.32 John McInerney Race 2: HORSE RANGE JIM, OPAWA OSCAR, 4 53511 Know Equal nwtd Garry Cleeve 1 32113 Opawa Oscar 17.10 Robin Wales 9 s3544 Sailor Allen 30.07 Craig Roberts 8 44845 Elodea 17.37 Rosemary Blackburn 5 52257 Know Talent nwtd Garry Cleeve ARCHIE JOHN HILL 2 18585 Souffle Sue 17.19 John McInerney 10 54647 Dyna Varsity 30.11 Craig Roberts EMERGENCIES: 6 25687 Go Belle nwtd Robin Wales Race 3: HANKENSTEIN, BELFAST DEMO, HIGH DREAMER 3 73673 Lisa’s Boy 17.24 Ray Casey 9 78487 Nelso Allen 16.89 Craig Roberts 7 28s84 Know Pudding nwtd Garry Cleeve Race 4: OPHELIA ALLEN, SEVE, GOLDSTAR MAUNEY 5 Thursday Place Pick Dash 5.41 4 11121 Horse Range Jim 17.06 Malcolm Grant 10 18686 Smash Attack 17.22 Malcolm Grant 8 32277 Student Loan nwtd J & D Fahey Race 5: MUSTANG TULLY, OUR DAZZEL, OPAWA VINNY 5 18538 Golden Bay 17.13 J M McCook $2860, C4/5, 295m 8 Kolorful Kanvas Distance 6.38 Race 6: OSTER BALE, RINGSIDE, OPAWA DEAL 6 63136 Frizzled nwtd Matt Roberts 1 7653s Mohican Run 17.13 Ashley Bradshaw 11 Active Elect. 2020 NZ St Leger 7.32 Race 7: CULVIE NESS, MAN OF LETTERS, 7 21734 Archie John Hill 17.08 J & D Fahey 2 67112 Our Dazzel 17.00 Robin Wales $4620, C1/2, distance, 645m $30,000, R/A, 520m HOMEBUSH MONKEY 8 84817 Super Over Drama 17.12 S & B Evans 3 87274 Beck Eleven 17.04 Lisa Waretini EMERGENCIES: 1 36534 Von Strass 38.07 J & D Fahey 1 35342 Uthor Bale 30.00 Craig Roberts Race 8: MAX DANCER, VON STRASS, ALOTTA TALK 4 74178 Taieri Terra 17.31 Ray Casey 2 11425 Max Dancer 30.76 J & D Fahey 9 78487 Nelso Allen 16.89 Craig Roberts 2 43243 Goldstar Truman 30.54 S & B Evans Race 9: SELECT TRICK, FLEUR DIOR, MARTHA MAGIC 5 43422 Shaw Lee 17.10 J M McCook 3 47351 Replica Rango nwtd Bob Pringle 10 18686 Smash Attack 17.22 Malcolm Grant 3 17413 Ozzie 30.21 Daniel Lane Race 10: CLASSY WITCH, STUDENT LOAN, KNOW PUDDING 6 38425 Opawa Vinny 16.98 J & D Fahey 4 12482 Alotta Talk 38.00 J & D Fahey 7 71243 Mustang Tully 17.32 Calum Weir 4 32571 Go Vegas 30.03 J & D Fahey Race 11: XABIL BALE, OPAWA TODDY, UTHOR BALE 3 I Pave Concrete Sprint 5.06 5 Vacant Box Five - n & a 8 45111 Goldstar Trooper 17.01 S & B Evans 6 38245 Orina Allen nwtd Craig Roberts 5 31132 Punters A Hero 30.42 J & D Fahey Race 12: OPAWA SWEET, JINJA DYLAN, BLACK ROUNDER $2390, C4, 295m EMERGENCIES: 7 34645 Replica Casino 38.27 Bob Pringle 6 21321 Opawa Toddy 30.18 J & D Fahey 9 78487 Nelso Allen 16.89 Craig Roberts 1 34246 Belfast Demo 17.31 Hart & Taylor 8 17453 Mighty Muscle 38.12 J & D Fahey 7 11311 Xabil Bale 30.03 Craig Roberts 2 86578 Fired Up Jed 17.21 Bruce Dann 10 18686 Smash Attack 17.22 Malcolm Grant 8 s2572 Punters Bolt 30.67 Robin Wales 3 16886 Amuri George 17.33 John McInerney 6 Christchurch Casino Stakes 6.02 9 Flair Sprint Feature 6.56 EMERGENCIES: 4 37453 Hankenstein 17.19 Ashley Bradshaw $3000, C5, 295m 9 54343 Goldstar Yankee 30.54 S & B Evans 5 15474 High Dreamer 17.11 Malcolm Grant $4735, C5, 520m 10 62424 Opawa Deal 29.98 J & D Fahey 6 62188 Forehand Raid 17.19 Jason Dunn 1 43435 She’s For Us nwtd Matt Roberts 1 26111 Select Trick 17.00 Calum Weir 1 The Fitz Sports Bar Sprint 4.31 7 53556 Homebush Finn 17.21 John McInerney 2 18342 Oster Bale 30.07 Craig Roberts 2 21217 Ulyssa Bale 17.30 Craig Roberts 12 Livamol Sprint 7.50 8 47155 Special As 17.30 J M McCook 3 37141 Fleur Dior 17.15 Jason Dunn $2390, C4, 295m 3 15331 Ringside 29.84 Ray Adcock $2390, C4, 295m EMERGENCIES: 4 62424 Opawa Deal 29.98 J & D Fahey 4 62F15 Hilton Forabet 17.16 Bruce Dann 1 57485 Sozin’s Azure 17.44 John McInerney 9 78487 Nelso Allen 16.89 Craig Roberts 5 Vacant Box Five - n & a 5 57517 Pita Ramos 17.14 Jason Dunn 1 71687 Nippa Martino 17.22 John McInerney 2 76742 Hear This 17.30 Malcolm Grant 10 18686 Smash Attack 17.22 Malcolm Grant 6 1415F Darla Bale 30.24 Craig Roberts 6 87531 Kiwi Gunn 17.22 Ray Adcock 2 41212 Jinja Dylan 17.18 Allan Joyce 3 44136 Jinja Ellie 17.24 Allan Joyce 7 21464 Opawa Nat 30.01 J & D Fahey 7 52842 Martha Magic 17.33 Lisa Waretini 3 23372 Opawa Sweet nwtd Robin Wales 4 63536 Chitina Tin 17.15 Alison Lee 4 Suck It Up Ltd Stakes 5.25 8 76187 Pearls Are Us 29.97 Garry Cleeve 8 66223 Smash Wild 17.07 Malcolm Grant 4 74377 Fickle Mistress 17.36 Hart & Taylor 5 72837 Homebush Tesan 17.28 John McInerney $4030, C3/4, 520m EMERGENCIES: 5 28715 Homebush Alexei 17.41 John McInerney 6 34562 Treville 17.27 Jason Dunn 7 A2C Asphalt 2 Concrete 6.20 9 87274 Beck Eleven 17.04 Lisa Waretini 6 13456 Homebush Boots 17.20 John McInerney 1 15515 Goldstar Mauney 30.20 S & B Evans 10 18538 Golden Bay 17.13 J M McCook 7 77652 Country Gent 17.28 Ashley Bradshaw 2 41678 Creme Brulee 30.26 Lisa Waretini $2390, C4, 295m 7 65561 Goldstar Major 17.24 S & B Evans 8 16861 King Toliman 17.32 Craig Roberts 3 17837 Dyna Xarvel 30.35 Craig Roberts 1 14664 Man Of Letters 17.19 Alison Lee 10 NZ Racing Series Distance Final 7.14 8 8785s Black Rounder 17.22 Jason Dunn EMERGENCIES: 4 77511 Ophelia Allen 30.09 Daniel Roberts 2 81874 Culvie Ness 17.28 Hart & Taylor EMERGENCIES: 9 78487 Nelso Allen 16.89 Craig Roberts 5 6s534 Dyna Monty 29.94 Craig Roberts 3 75F36 Little Krakatoa 17.24 Ashley Bradshaw $12,000, NZRS, distance, final, 732m 9 78487 Nelso Allen 16.89 Craig Roberts 10 18686 Smash Attack 17.22 Malcolm Grant 6 42678 Opawa May 30.21 Robin Wales 4 14723 Smash Grenade 17.38 Malcolm Grant 1 21316 Classy Witch nwtd Garry Cleeve 10 18686 Smash Attack 17.22 Malcolm Grant

Victoria races at Kilmore Thursday Jetbet 13 TAB doubles 3-4, 7-8 Trebles 2-3-4, 6-7-8 Quaddie 1-2-3-4, 5-6-7-8 Selections 2 Hanson Cleaning Services 4.00 4 Beraldo Coffee Plate 5.00 8 s7885 Ruzaton w (8) 54 92 Ms J Da Rose 6 6280s Eitilt w (3) 59 91 L Riordan (a) Race 1: VERONICA, TORCHED, MIDSHIPS 9 00005 Mr Haar w (2) 54 99 Jaden Lloyd (a3) 7 788s7 I Am The Fox d (1) 58 89 $23,000, 4yo & up Maiden SW, 1100m $23,000, 3yo & up Maiden SW, 2000m Ms J Philpot (a3) Race 2: SISTINE AVENUE, TANK ATTACK, COLLIVER 1 Andale Gringo (10) 58.5 79 R T Tremsal 1 07 Americain Boy (12) 58.5 82 J Fry 6 McIvor Estate Handicap 6.00 8 81578 Typhoon Rubi dw (9) 58 91 H Coffey Race 3: SUPER BAZOOKA, PICCATRIC, HUGHES THE BOSS 2 22223 Colliver (3) 58.5 100 J Maskiell 2 24240 Catcha Spark (2) 58.5 88 H Coffey $22,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 64, 1450m 9 32052 First Watch dwh (10) 57 89 Dean Holland Race 4: MAGUS MAN, MULRONEY, CATCHA SPARK 3 570s8 Incarnadine (4) 58.5 80 A Lynch 3 s690L Hot Rebel (7) 58.5 73 L King (a) 10 2320s Snake Cavern h (5) 57 88 Race 5: THEME PARK, TEST A DAY, SERENE SPIRIT 4 Quick Choice (2) 58.5 80 Ms R Mangan 4 99744 Johnny Reb (6) 58.5 84 Ms M Lloyd (a3) 1 53513 Patriot Act td (4) 61.5 93 Ms M Lloyd (a3) Race 6: MISS ENTICE, HAPPY STREET, BATTLE MASTER 5 8597s Rising Thunder (8) 58.5 91 L King (a) 5 25 Magus Man (5) 58.5 100 Ms L Meech Jaden Lloyd (a3) 11 221s9 She’s By Design (12) 56.5 92 W Egan Race 7: KING MAGNUS, CANELO, ENDOW 6 79363 Sistine Avenue (9) 58.5 86 Z Spain 6 48946 Proletaire (10) 58.5 92 A Lynch 2 82342 Tour Down Under c (2) 60 100 12 3537s Princess Kayo d (8) 55 100 Ms L Meech Race 8: THINK POISED, OLD MATE NED, BULLOCK 7 32432 Tank Attack (5) 58.5 95 M Allen 7 04737 So Awesome (11) 58.5 83 W Egan Ms J Eaton (a) 8 00s00 Bold Attack (6) 56.5 73 W Gordon 8 s8893 Wardy Boy h (3) 58.5 85 J Baldock 3 50585 Vellastar w (8) 59.5 92 J Duffy 8 Kingsgate Village Handicap 7.0 0 4 39841 Happy Street w (1) 58.5 98 H Coffey 9 Defining Lady (1) 56.5 84 Ms R Ryan 9 58645 Mulroney (1) 58 96 Ms R Ryan $22,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 58, 1600m 10 230s6 We’re All Ears (7) 56.5 74 J Keating 10 03 Petonimi (8) 58 85 J Duffy 5 510s0 Kaimu (7) 58.5 91 L Riordan (a) 1 0s084 Notable Choice td (8) 62 91 M Allen 11 57678 Nievre (4) 56.5 89 Dean Holland 6 35583 Battle Master w (5) 58 96 J Fry 2 16516 Broccolo tdw (5) 60.5 93 J Maskiell 3 CUB Plate 4.30 12 70 Victory Stride (9) 56.5 78 J Luxe 7 19s0 Cheptegei w (9) 58 88 Ms L Meech 3 18s04 Bullock (9) 60.5 97 L Riordan (a) $23,000, 3yo & up Maiden SW, 1600m 8 86s82 Ancient Echoes (3) 57.5 99 5 Steph Ryan MP Handicap 5.30 T Schiller (a3) 4 95021 Old Mate Ned d (7) 60 91 1 bet365 Drift Odds Protector 3.30 1 6s927 Call Me Cain (10) 58.5 89 Dylan Dunn 9 81482 Miss Entice wn (6) 57 95 J Maskiell Ms C Macfarlane 2 79933 Fezforsure (4) 58.5 92 M Carson $22,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 58, 2000m 5 930s6 Our Volantis w (4) 60 100 $23,000, 3yo Maiden SW, 1100m 3 s5759 Mustang Harry (9) 58.5 92 J Fry 1 82513 Jeparit db (7) 60.5 100 L McNeil (a3) 7 bet365 Top Tote Plus 6.30 Jaden Lloyd (a3) 4 s4847 Our Insider (7) 58.5 93 J Maskiell 2 s4203 Test A Day tdwh (6) 60.5 98 6 341 Think Poised d (11) 60 97 Ms L Meech 1 Midships (8) 58 89 W Egan $22,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 64, 1200m 2 Next Edition (3) 58 90 J Duffy 5 4s673 Hughes The Boss (1) 58 96 Dean Holland Ms M Lloyd (a3) 7 42290 Onehundred Percent dw (3) 59.5 91 3 Rockinthefreeworld (7) 58 88 J Baldock 6 9 Mylejet (3) 58 92 Ms R Pearson (a2) 3 0s053 Theme Park w (3) 60.5 98 Ms L Meech 1 995s7 Lord Sundowner dwn (6) 61 93 S Tsaikos 4 7s Torched (5) 58 99 J Winks 7 37384 Super Bazooka (5) 58 100 Ms L Meech 4 423s3 Princess Anacheeva w (9) 60 99 L McNeil (a3) 8 59s07 Quattro Porte h (10) 59.5 97 5 Femme Americain h (1) 56 88 J Keating 8 0s977 Gee I Deeday (11) 56.5 80 J Keating M Cartwright (a3) 2 2s131 Tall Lady dwn (11) 61 96 Dean Holland 6 739s Proffasee (4) 56 95 Ms L Meech 9 68 The Poison Tree (6) 56.5 80 S Tsaikos 5 s3812 Serene Spirit w (1) 58 100 Rossa Ryan M Cartwright (a3) 9 s1964 Absolutely Nothing w (1) 58.5 94 7 73 She’s Sublime (6) 56 100 10 72468 Written Symphony (8) 56.5 90 W Egan 6 236s7 Stunning (5) 58 97 Z Spain 3 63743 Canelo tdw (4) 60 92 J Maskiell H Coffey Ms E Brown (a4) 11 s8s76 Dreamtime Lady (2) 56 94 L King (a) 7 65086 Haunted Stream dw (4) 54 91 4 047s1 Endow d (2) 60 92 L King (a) 10 0s023 Ordell dw (2) 57.5 95 J Fry 8 Veronica (2) 56 88 L Riordan (a) 12 6 Piccatric (12) 56 96 H Coffey Dean Holland 5 1 King Magnus w (7) 59.5 93 B Rawiller 11 670Ps About Time Bill n (6) 57 90 W Gordon 19 CLASSIFIEDS The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020

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KEY 0 3 Closed captions; Repeat; (HLS) Highlights; (RPL) Replay; (DLY) Delayed; 16 Approved for persons 16 years or over; 18 Approved for persons 18 years or over; AO Adults only; 6Feb20 Compiled by C Content may offend; L Language may offend; M Suitable for mature audiences; PG/PGR Parental guidance recommended for younger viewers; S Sexual content may offend; V Contains violence. 24 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020 Horouta beat reigning champions CRICKET by Ben O’Brien-Leaf The Civil Project Solutions Ngatapa Green Caps Christophers (3-8 off four) and Amit Vyas (2-38) First-drop Israel Turner (28) and left-handed opener were bowled out for 66 in 22.2 overs. First-drop Chris complement each other well as seam bowlers. The Jody Walters (24) were also busy in the middle. IT was a low-scoring game of nervous tension. Hurlstone made 11 from 21 balls. secret of their success lies in the way they keep the For GBHS, captain and off-spinner Stewart (4-38 But Heyan Ranasinghe’s Horouta rejoined the “It was an amazing bowling effort from Angus,” ball up to the bat. off six overs), seamer Nathan Trowell (1-21) and winner’s circle on Saturday with their 29-run win Green Caps captain Mike Gibson said. “Our total of 141 wasn’t enough,” Campion player- opening bowler Max Briant (1-24) toiled manfully in against 2019 Senior B cricket champions Ngatapa at “Then we just tried something different with our coach Mark Naden said. the heat. The gutsy fielding support they received Harry Barker Reserve. order that didn’t come off . . . just a shame “Daryl, Blake and Hayden Swann (18no from included Year 9 student Kelan Bryant’s effort in Also in Round 12 of the six-team race for the we tuned out a bit and didn’t reward Angus’s bowling No.11) batted really well but we were bowled out and making 15 metres to his right to hold a high catch at Hope Cup, Old Boys Rugby had a seven- effort with a win. missed the possible extra runs.” long-on off hard-hitting No.5 Jeff Chambers (13). victory over Campion College to take over from “We’re hoping to get the most out of him this Christophers was pleased with the total The Boys’ High opening pair of Cohen Loffler (48 Ngatapa as competition leaders. season before the premier-grade teams try to poach involvement of his players — for example, Vyas off 42) and Max Briant (49 off 52) gave their team a High School Old Boys Presidents scored 185-6 him off us next season.” holding two catches in addition to his efforts with the fine start. They were 91-1 in 13.3 overs. and restricted Gisborne Boys’ High School to With this result, OBR — who joined the ball — and their ability to take stock following a glitch. Classy No.3 Trowell (22 off 40) and energetic 183-6 in a thriller. However, Boys’ High took three competition in Round 2 — have gone to the top “Apart from one wee hiccup the run-chase was Sebastian Wilson (22 from 16) at No.6 rallied the competition points due to a technical breach of of the table. They and Ngatapa have 22 points, under control.” middle order. They played their shots and ran hard playing conditions relating to player eligibility. Bollywood High School Old Boys have 16, GBHS 10, between . Coastal Ultrasound Horouta captain Ranasinghe and Horouta and Campion each have seven. THEY made a rough start to the season. For HSOB, left-arm orthodox spinner Ryan said his side’s win — their third of the season — was But the Daniel Stewart-led Gisborne Boys’ High Majstrovic (2-36) was a central figure. His loop and their best effort so far this season. CAMPION, who will have regular captain Liam School team seem to have turned a corner, having accuracy tested the footwork of batsmen, their ability “I’m very happy with that performance, especially Spring back from injury this weekend, lost to OBR by performed well since the resumption. to get to the pitch of the ball and keep shape in the our fielding,” he said. “Everyone fielded superbly.” seven wickets on Saturday, but not for lack of effort. HSOB captain Isaac Hughes withdrew an appeal shot. Earlier, outswing bowler Mahmood Khan (1-20) Ranasinghe, himself, held two catches. Cam Rowell, deputising for Spring, won the toss for a run-out against Cohen Loffler (who as non- and bustling seamer Walters (1-21) had impressed. He had won the toss and chosen to bat. Horouta and elected to bat. The college reached 141 all out striker backing up had prematurely left his crease, Khan’s wicket-to-wicket line and change of pace were dismissed for 95 in 21.1 overs. in 22.5 overs. with bowler Nathan Quimpo yet to deliver the ball). In demanded respect. GBHS reached 183-6. Ngatapa seamer Angus Orsler took five wickets Big left-hander Daryl Dunn hit two sixes and four so doing, HSOB demonstrated fine sportsmanship. Stewart said: “We bowled and fielded OK but for 11 runs off six overs. It was the only five-wicket fours in his 34-ball innings of 39, but 16-year-old GBHS Year 9 student Alex Shanks had earlier batted brilliantly. It was our best game of the season bag of Round 12. Blake Marshall’s 38 off 41 balls (coming in one spot made the most of an opportunity to play, afforded so far, by far.” Top run-scorer for Horouta was Piumal after Dunn at No.5) was a top knock from the young him by Hughes, with 27no off 38 balls from No.7. Hughes praised the quality of the pitch and Madusanka, who made 28 in 34 balls at No.9. all-rounder. He timed the ball through the covers and HSOB batted first, making 185-6 in 30 overs. lightning-fast outfield on HBR 1, adding: “We were Enter Hasantha Vithanage. Vithanage took 3-5 down the ground excellently, catching up, too, with HSOB second-drop Finn Aitcheson top-scored in the nervous at the break in the second innings but off six overs, three of which were maidens. Fellow the ball on his pads. match with a 65-ball innings of 72 that included a six managed to take wickets on a regular basis after medium-pacer Etienne Botes took 2-6 off four. Deevon Gray (4-42 off 5.5 overs), skipper Craig and 11 fours. that, which affected Boys’ High’s momentum.” THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY Thursday, February 6, 2020

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Repudiates (6) ONE STAR: It’s best to avoid conflicts. Work behind the scenes or read a good book. The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020 SPORT 25 Around the Greens Club bowls news Poverty Bay THE Poverty Bay Bowling Club recently completed the first of two twilight series of three evenings of bowls. Played on Thursdays, the games started at 5.30pm — a much better time to play in the hot weather that Gisborne has been having. Bowls 3x5 format was used and placings were determined by aggregate points over the three weeks. Players got two points for playing and five for a win. In the event of a draw, players bowled another end using one bowl each. After three weeks, Bruce Gledhill and Ngawai Turipa both had 21 points, so TWILIGHT SERIES PLACEGETTERS: Poverty Bay Bowling Club’s first of two they played off with one bowl each. twilight series ended with (from left) Carole James in third place, Bruce Gledhill in first Bruce beat Ngawai to be the series and Ngawai Turipa in second. Picture supplied winner and Ngawai was second. Six players had 16 points, so they competed with one bowl each for third place. Carole James was the successful bowler. The Twilight Series is sponsored by Hello World Gisborne. Another series of three evenings starts on Thursday next week. WOMEN’S FINALISTS: Poverty Bay All bowlers are welcome and the $5 Bowling Club women’s open singles entry fee includes pizzas at the end of champion Marilyn Knowles (left) and play. Lex Kennedy is to be commended runner-up Kathryn Flaugere. for running these evenings. Picture supplied THE club’s open singles championships for men and women were played on January 25 and 26, with eight men competing but only two women. Marilyn Knowles took 12 ends to start scoring against Kathryn Flaugere in the opening game of the women’s competition. Flaugere had amassed 19 shots and achieved the last two points on the 15th end. Their second game was much more even. Flaugere had a flourishing start but Knowles drew level at 10-all on the 11th end. Thereafter the play was balanced, and after 22 ends the score was 19-all. After two more ends, Knowles clinched the win, 22-19. MEN’S FINALISTS: Poverty Bay Bowling Club men’s open singles champion Lex In the final, Flaugere again raced to Kennedy (right) and runner-up Bruce Gledhill. Picture supplied an early lead, 10-3 after seven ends, but Knowles then took control. With very Kennedy played his way into the final the more consistent bowls to win 17-11 consistent draw bowling, she lost only by beating Owen 20-10. after 15 ends against Otto Louw and three of the last 11 ends to win 22-15 and Kennedy took early control of the Joan Gledhill, who played with flare take the title. final and led 17-4 after 14 ends. Gledhill and boldness usually seen from more Three of the eight men contesting the then roared into life, playing superbly seasoned players. JUNIOR MIXED PAIRS WINNERS: open singles still qualified as juniors. with precise draw bowling to press his Owen and Leach kept a clean sheet Poverty Bay Bowling Club junior mixed All three — Glen Henry, Otto Louw challenge. After 20 ends he had closed the until they received a bye to the potential pairs champions are Dawson Owen and and Dawson Owen — reached the third score to 18-15. final. Trish Leach. Picture supplied round. Kennedy would not be denied, however, They beat Andrew Ball and Kathryn Dawson and Louw met each other and became champion with a 22-16 win. Flaugere 12-5 in Round 1 and Ngawai However, they had a great run of seven in Round 4. Owen won through to play Turipa and Glen Henry 13-12 after an shots in the final three ends to progress eventual champion Lex Kennedy in DURING one of the hottest weekends extra end in Round 2. to the potential final, where Dawson and Round 5. so far this summer, the club’s junior Louw and Gledhill lost a life, 12-11, in Leach were waiting. Games were limited to 90 minutes, mixed pairs championship was contested. a close tussle with Turipa and Henry in Louw and Gledhill played magnificent except in the finals. Four teams competed and none of the their first game. However, they went on bowls to take that game 16-11. This set Bruce Gledhill lost his first life to spectators could predict the result due to to defeat Ball and Flaugere, and take the stage for an exciting final, and all Peter Walters in Round 1, but fought his the excellent quality of the bowling. revenge on Turipa and Henry in Round 3. players showed flashes of brilliance. way through to Round 4 where he led In the final, it was a case of experience After taking a comfortable lead to be Owen and Leach won this game 17-11 Kennedy 18-14 when they were timed triumphing over enthusiasm. 10-4 up after eight ends they dropped and, as champions, were presented with out, earning himself a bye to the final. Dawson Owen and Trish Leach played eight shots over three ends to trail 12-10. the Ann Tam Trophy. EASY DOES IT: Captain Quinton de Kock smashed a sparkling century SPORTS BRIEFS as South Africa eased to a their future players”. seven-wicket victory against Rugby league roadshow visits The delegation will be welcomed with a powhiri world champions England in at Riverdale School today at 6.30pm. the opening one-day cricket A NATIONAL rugby league roadshow will be at international at Newlands. After full noise in Gisborne tomorrow afternoon. Folau legal action threatened being put into bat, England The Sky Sport Rugby League Roadshow has overcame a top-order wobble been marketed as a chance to rub shoulders SUPER League side Hull Kingston Rovers have to post 258-8 in their 50 overs, with some of the sport’s greats, as well as warned the Catalans Dragons could face legal helped by a well-constructed take advantage of a festival atmosphere on the action following the signing of controversial 87 from Joe Denley. But Waitangi Day public holiday, with music, food, fun Australian star Israel Folau. De Kock (107) and Temba games, opportunities to learn football skills, run Rovers owner and chairman Neil Hudgell put Bavuma (98) put on 173 for drills and play Kiwi Tag. the Dragons on notice today. the second wicket as South The programme will run at Gisborne “I reserve my position to take proceedings v Africa reached 259-3 to secure Soundshell, Centennial Marine Drive, from Catalans Dragons,” the BBC quoted Hudgell as victory with 14 balls to spare. midday. saying. Right, South African batsman Staff from New Zealand Rugby League and the In the email, he suggested action could be Temba Bavuma plays a New Zealand Warriors will be in attendance and taken if a title sponsor withdrew, external defensive shot against England the event is free of charge. investment was not secured or “quantifiable in Cape Town, South Africa. It is aimed at stirring interest among young reputational damage is caused to the brand of AP picture players and their whanau and to help clubs “find Super League and its members”. — AAP 26 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020

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Poole won division 1 with 78-13-65, Pirimona, B Morgan. Electrinet Park results, SATURDAY Twos: M Philip. Poverty Bay for 42 points, his first sub-80 round Approach: D Pirimona. — Men’s stableford: R Walford. SUNDAY — Net, 0-13 division: E since late December 2017. SATURDAY — Men’s stableford, Twos: R Walford. Brown 65, R Hindmarsh 66, D Johnston BRUCE Talbot was still “fizzing” a A couple of pars and a bunch of division 1: C Poole 43, B Morrissey 39, S Women’s stableford: P Johansen 67, H Brown 68. few days after a personal best round bogeys helped Brian Read to 95-28-67, Jeune 39. 90-24-66, 43. 14+: J Blair 64, K Donovan 65, R at the Bay on Sunday. for 41 points, and victory in division 2. Division 2: B Read 41, C Christie 38, Twos: W Morrissey. Pardoe 66, P Johnston 66. Talbot won the division 1 men’s Simon Jeune was left lamenting a D Bush 38. Twos: K Donovan. stableford with 78-13-65, for 43 points. disastrous 12th hole in his 39-point Twos: S Jeune, R Skuse, W COMING UP: SATURDAY, Benson FRIDAY — Meat pack nine-hole His opening few holes were no Saturday effort. Thompson. Cup, second qualifying round; stableford, senior division: J Blair 24, H indication of what was to come. Jeune signed for 2-over 74, a round Approach: S Jeune. SUNDAY, March 22, Gisborne Thistle Harris 23, A Nimmo 22, M Owen 20. Starting on the 10th, he was 5-over that would have surely seen him add THURSDAY (Jan 30) — Men’s AFC tournament. Junior division: I Tietjen 24, P Briant after five holes and went out in 6-over his name to the sub-par scoring list stableford, division 1: N Mackie 41, G 23, C Kirkpatrick 22, R Shannon 22. 42. for the year if he had not made a Morley 39, H Johanson 38, A Kirkpatrick Patutahi A birdie on the first was the impetus quadruple bogey nine on the par-5 37. Te Puia Springs for a homeward nine holes of even-par 12th. His efforts featured a 3-under 33 Division 2: J Pittar 43, D Atkins 38, J MISSIE Winiata’s golf matched the 36, which also featured birdies on the front nine. Aitchison 38, G Eriksen 37. temperature in the women’s net on THE Peter Rouse open memorial fifth and eighth holes. Neil Mackie made it two successful Twos: J Pittar, A Kirkpatrick, G Morley. Tuesday. tournament is at Te Puia Springs on A week can be a long time in golf. Thursdays on the trot. He followed up Approach: J Pittar. Winiata won with 92-28-64, for 43 Sunday. Alan Baldwin staggered his way to a 75 with 77-10-67 to win the division 1 points. Rolling start from 10.30am to 12 105 on January 26. men’s stableford with 41 points. Gisborne Park Joe Blair gave a sign of things to noon. A week later he stormed to 86-23- John Pittar was at his best in come in his Friday meat pack nine- Format is men’s and women’s net. 63, for 45 points, to win the division 2 winning division 2 with 81-16-65, for HER first sub-90 round in nearly two hole stableford win. men’s stableford on Sunday. 43. years is so close Pat Johansen can Blair shot 3-over 38 for 24 points to Waikohu His efforts, which included a SUNDAY — Men’s stableford, division smell it. win the 0 to 9 division, then followed it two, cleaned up the Sunday School 1: B Talbot 43, B Morgan 41, R Gibson It almost came on Saturday as up with victory in the junior men’s net WAIKOHU’S open opening day competition. 39, N Richardson 39. Johansen won the women’s stableford on Sunday with 67. tournament is on Saturday. Cliff Poole wound back the clock Division 2: A Baldwin 45, L Hewson with 90-24-66, for 43 points. TUESDAY — Women’s stableford: M Cup of tea at 10.30am, followed by to his single-figure handicap days on 42, B Simpson 40, N Jones 38. Ray Walford won the men’s Winiata 92-28-64, 43; M Philip 98-31-67, tee-off at 11.30. Saturday. Twos: B Colbert, A Baldwin, D stableford. 40. Mixed Canadian and men’s sections. Cricket draw THE Poverty Bay Cricket 11, HBR 3. Association draw is — Junior colts T15 — WEDNESDAY, Hope Cup — SATURDAY, 2pm: February 12, 4.30pm: Ngatapa Bollywood Stars High School Old Knights v David File Decorators OBR Boys Presidents v Campion College, Sharks, Nelson Park 5; Tairawhiti Harry Barker Reserve 1; Ngatapa v Women’s Cricket Club Hortigro Junior Gisborne Boys’ High School Colts, Colts v Dnature Dragons, NP 4; HBR 2; Rawhiti Legal OBR second 11 Bollywood Stars v Bollywood High v Coastal Ultrasound Horouta second School Old Boys Pups, NP 3.

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1. Kidnapped, 6. Ended, 7. Paint, 9. Taxi, 10. Closes, 12. Robber, 14. Menu, 17. Drake, 18. Votes, 19. Yesterday. 2. Index, 3. Nude, 4. Pupils, 5. Exits, 6. Entered, 8. Tissues, 11. Select, 13. Blade, 15. Extra, 16. Over. The Gisborne Herald • Wednesday, February 5, 2020 SPORT 27 Whiteman and Trowell winning skips BOWLS by Starweed Brown can be happy with her team’s head with one bowl in hand. performance, too . . . they were the only Haronga studied the head for a couple THE Bowls Gisborne East Coast team to beat Whiteman. Coming into of minutes before deciding what to do. Centre triples winners have been found. the team for a withdrawal, Tolaga Bay’s In intense heat and under pressure, he In the women’s competition, the Sharon Olsen was steady as a rock for sent his bowl down wide with too much Kahutia team of Glenys Whiteman, her teammates. weight. Marie Wright and Paige Richter came The Hawes team didn’t seem to be able The spectators expected good steady through with a better differential than Te to get anything going and others took bowls in the final and they weren’t Karaka trio Sarah Brown, Del Tamanui advantage of that. disappointed. and Sharon Olsen. The junior team of Angela Gibson-Sam, Robin Jefferson played his usual On Saturday, in sweltering conditions, Barbara Gibson and Diane Oates had a consistent game, backed by Ricky Miller, the women played three rounds. Brown couple of decisive wins and almost caused with Ferris doing what he could. skipped the only unbeaten team at that a major upset. They beat Powell and For Trowell’s team, Beattie matched stage and they looked favourites. They Beattie and just lost to Whiteman 15-12 Jefferson, but the difference was Arthur had dealt to teams skipped by Barbara after being one behind playing the last Hawes playing in the middle. Gibson, Whiteman and Bobbie Beattie. end. Hawes has been playing the best bowls Carol Hawes had lost just one game on It was a great effort and showed they I have seen him play for a few years and the first day, to Whiteman, but couldn’t can front it with the more experienced he was the glue that set up the heads for buy a win on the second. teams. his younger skip. He was never far away, On the second day, in conditions just as This win gave Whiteman her 66th end after end after end. hot, the women had two more rounds to centre title, Wright her 14th and Richter Trowell backed up his team and play. her first. Well done. showed how well and confidently he is The first round opened up the playing at the moment. tournament when the Poverty Bay THE men’s competition had no major Ferris’s team played great bowls, only Bowling Club team skipped by Jan surprises as far as qualifying went. to be outmatched by Trowell’s. No matter Powell defeated Brown convincingly. Ten teams stepped on to the greens on CLOSE-RUN CONTEST: Glenys what Ferris’s team tried, Trowell’s team It now came down to the last round, Saturday and eight returned on Sunday. Whiteman (Kahutia) follows her bowl were equal to the task, and won 18-12. and Brown just got home, 15-13, against The Hastings Kia Toa team of Charlie while opposing triples skip Sarah Brown Over the two days, good bowls were Hawes. Haronga, Ray Scott and Bill Buchan took (Te Karaka) waits. Brown’s team won played by the women and the men, even This left it up to Whiteman’s team to top seeding with three wins and a draw this game but lost to another team. the two teams who missed the cut. I’m determine who would be crowned victors. on the first day. Whiteman’s team won the title due to a sure they will come back wiser and better They took full advantage and racked up a They were followed by teams skipped better differential. Picture by Paul Rickard next time around. few shots over Powell. by Bob McIlroy, Jamey Ferris, Malcolm This win gave Hawes a hat-trick of Richter, in her few years of playing, Trowell, Murray Murton, Steve Marshall. For much of the game, it triples wins — he won this tourney last has been improving every season and Berezowski, Vern Marshall and David was tight, but Ferris managed to wear year and the year before. It also gave him did what was required of a lead for File. Marshall down and won 18-14. his 16th centre title, Beattie his 18th and Whiteman. Wright played her usual In post-section play, Haronga beat Haronga and Trowell also had a battle, Trowell his sixth. steady game. Overall, the Whiteman File, Marshall beat McIlroy, Ferris beat neither team giving way. Special mention goes to Judy Blair for team’s determination and aggression saw Berezowski, and Trowell beat Murton. Playing the last end, the Haronga team sponsoring the women and David File them through. 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BLAKE TAYLOR (MIDWAY): Under-8 boys’ YAHNI BROWN (MIDWAY): Under-13 boys’ overall winner (left) and Austin Fergus (Midway) in the u13 boys’ board race at the overall winner. Gisborne-Tairawhiti junior surf lifesaving championships at the weekend. Pictures by Paul Rickard

SAM MATTHEWS (MIDWAY): Under-9 boys’ overall CHLOE KAPENE (WAIKANAE): Under-13 girls’ SYLVIA GADDUM (MIDWAY): Under-8 girls’ overall winner (left) and Winston Willams (Waikanae). overall winner. winner. Midway dominant

SURF LIFESAVING by Murray Robertson “We had two- to three-foot clean, through and there were some exciting Under-9 girls: Indie Nikora (Midway) 1; Ella glassy surf with light offshore winds. performances.” Hayward (Midway) 2; Betsy Findlay (Wainui) 3. MIDWAY Surf Life Saving Club We could not have asked for anything Club head coach Cory Hutchings Under-10 boys: Rori Fukushima-Hall (Wainui) 1; rebounded from a disappointing Eastern better. felt the young surf athletes showed Oliver Tilghman (Wainui) 2; Elijah Wright (Midway) 3. Regional Championship showing by “The waves increased with the fantastic skill levels in relatively testing Under-10 girls: Taylor Newman (Midway) 1; Lilla dominating the Gisborne-Tairawhiti incoming tide mid-morning, which was conditions. Hain (Midway) 2; Gemma MacDonald (Midway) 3. junior champs at the weekend. a really great test of skills for the junior Wainui head coach Dion Williams said Under-11 boys: Mako Fukushima-Hall (Wainui) 1; The district’s up-and-coming surf athletes. he was “chuffed” with the new wave of Max Gaddum (Midway) 2; Riley Knight (Midway) and athletes produced a memorable carnival “They were all amazing at showing up competitors coming through for the club. Gavin Derr (Wainui) equal 3. in which Midway took overall honours by on the start line and giving it their best “We’re only a little community but we Under-11 girls: Gabrielle Searle (Midway) 1; a big margin. shot.” seem to be able to get some really good Georgie Beaufoy (Waikanae) 2; Claire Hopper Taking part were over 180 youngsters Midway head coach Matt Sutton said kids up to speed in the ocean,” he said. (Waikanae) 3. aged seven to 14 from the three Gisborne the overall result for the club was very “I was really proud of the efforts of all Under-12 boys: Harry Hayward (Midway) 1; clubs and from two in the Bay of Plenty. pleasing. of them in the carnival.” Jerome Tamatea (Waikanae) 2; Quinn Lockwood Dawson Building Midway racked up “The junior section of our club has Sonia Keepa said thanks must go to (Midway) 3. 381 points, ahead of Kaiaponi Farms never been in better condition. the Midway club for hosting the event, to Under-12 girls: Ella Sutton (Midway) 1; Charlie Waikanae on 146, Riversun Wainui on “Aside from winning the competition, the officials, water safety personnel, work Keepa (Wainui) 2; Sierra Blumfield (Waikanae) 3. 130, Whakatane on 36 and Omanu on 19. one of the most pleasing things was crews and everyone who supported the Under-13 boys: Yahni Brown (Midway) 1; Austin “There was an amazing carnival seeing the family atmosphere and the young athletes throughout the weekend. Fergus (Midway) 2; Sam Gaddum (Midway) 3. atmosphere on Friday evening,” Surf support for all the kids. Overall age-group placegetters — Under-13 girls: Chloe Kapene (Waikanae) 1; Life Saving New Zealand Gisborne club “I would pick out the Midway parents Under-8 boys: Blake Taylor (Midway) 1; Jakob Ruby Hart (Waikanae) 2; Nicola Bronlund (Midway) development officer Sonia Keepa said. and the work party. They put on a really Rennie (Waikanae) 2; Reuben Walsh and Thomas 3. “We moved the sprints off the sand good event, and worked hard to make it Hain (both Midway) equal 3. Under-14 boys: Tyron Evans (Midway) 1; Kyle track and on to the beach in that extreme happen.” Under-8 girls: Sylvia Gaddum (Midway) 1; Zoe Seabrook (Midway) 2; Alexander Davies (Waikanae) heat, and it resulted in a really neat Waikanae’s Michelle Mitchell said she Keepa (Wainui) 2; Charlotte Willoughby (Midway) 3. 3. inclusive atmosphere on the beach.” was impressed with the performance of Under-9 boys: Sam Matthews (Midway) Under-14 girls: Jodiesha Kirkpatrick (Midway) 1; She said the Saturday conditions were the club’s young athletes. 1; Winston Williams (Waikanae) 2; Noah Fox Sophie Petro (Midway) 2; Petiata Bowden (Midway) perfect for the juniors. “There’s some really good talent coming (Waikanae) 3. 3.