Athletic Sports. WAIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB'S ANN DAL SPORTS. riIHE annual Srorts Meeting of the above Club will X take place in Mr Baker's paddock, Waipawa. on BOXING- DAY, Tuesday, 26th December, 1882. PROGRAMME— I—Throwing tiir Hammer (161b) First prize LI 10s , second 15s; entrance 2s 6d 2— Maiden Racb (300 yards). First prize L 2; second LI; entrance 3s 3_Pirr T iNG Stone (16!bL First prize LI 10s ; second 15s ; entrance 2s 6d 4— Waipawa Cup, (Handicap). 830,410, and 100 raids First prize L 10; second L 5; third L 2; with a Special Prize of L 3 for winner of 100 yards event. Race to be decided by points to count as follows:—First in each event 5 points: second 3 points ; third 2 points, Entrance ss; acceptance ss. First event 880 yards, 5— Bust Bagpipe Plater. First prize LI 10s : second 15s; entrance 2s 6d 6-Walkiug Match (1. miles), First prize L 4; second L 2 ; entrance 4s 7—Dancing Highland Fling. First prize L 2; second LI: entrance 2s 6d B—Wvipawa Cop (second event) ; 440 yards 9—Hop, step, and Jump First prize LI 10s ; second 15s ; entrance 2s 6d 10—Obstacle Rack (400 yards). First prize L 3; second LI 10s ; entrance 4s 11 -Boys' Rack (Handicap), under 14 years; 300 yards. First prize LI ; second 10s : entrance Is 12 Running High Ju.vr, First prize LI 10s ; second 15n ; entrance 2s Od 13— Waipawa Cup (third event) ; 100 yards ; special prize of L 3 for winner of this event 14—Vaulting wth Polk (vaulting to start at Bft.) First prize LI 10s ; second 16s ; entrance 2s 6d 15—Handicap Hurdle Racb. 440 yards, over 8 hurdies, 3 feet 6 inches highi First prize L 4; second L 2. Entrance 4s. 16 -Boys' Hurdle Rack (Handicap). For boys under 14 years ; 6 hurdles, 2ft Gin high. First prize LI; second 10s ; entrance Is 17—Athlbtic Club Handicap (One mile). First prize L 6; second L 3; third LI. Entrance 5s ; acceptance ss. 18— Boys' Obstacle Racb. For boys under 14 years ; 400 yards. Fpst [prizej LI 10s; second 15s; 19— Boys' Race* For boys under 10 years. First prize 15s ; socond ss; entrance 6d 20—Egg and Ladle Race (100 yards). First prize LI; second 10s ; entrance 2s 21—Tilting in tiir Ring, Fust prize L 5; second L 2; entrance 5s 22—Grkast Pig. Prize: The pig; open to all comers. Entries for the Waipawa Cup ; Handicap Hurdle Race ; and Athletic Club Handicap, will be received by the Secretary up to FRIDAY, 15th December, Acceptances, with colors, to be sent in on or before the 22nd December. Admission to the ground, Is. First event starts punctually at 11 a.m. J. A. BURTON, Hon. Sec. TjIRIENDLY SOCIETIES' SPORTS, NEW TEAR'S DAY. OPENING OP THE NAPIER RECREATION GROUND. Judges .. .. Messrs G. Wootton and R, Moody Starter Mr D, Murnane Handicappers.. Messrs R Mullany and T.Murphy PROGRAMME OF SPORTS, 1. Maiden Racs—Open to those who have never won an advertised race ; distance 203 yards, First prize L 2 10s; second prize LI; Entrance 2s 6d 2. Putting the Stone (161b)-First prize LI; second prize 10s ; Entrance 2s 6d 3. Napier Handicap (3 events)—lso,3oo, 440 yards. First prize L 8 : second L 5; third L 3. Five to start or no third prize. Nomination ss; acceptance 7a 6d 4. Boys' Handicap (under 14)—100 yards, First prize LI; second 10s; entrance Is 5. Running High Jump—First prize LI ; second 10s. Three to compete or no second piize Entrance 2a ~- Friendly Societies' Handicap—2so yards (Mem. bers of Friendly Societies only). First prize L 2; second LI: entrance 2s6d ; acceptance Is 7. Vaulting with Pole—First prize LI; second 10s; entrance 2s 6d 8. Girlß' Handicap Race—loo yards. First prize 10s; second 5s ; entrance free 9. One Mile Handicap—First prize L 8; second L 4 ; third LI 10a. Five to start or no third prize Entrance ss; acceptance 5s 10. Tug of War—Teame to consist of eight men from each Friendly Society. First prize L 4 ; second L 2 ; 4 teams to enter or no second prize, Entrance Is per man 11. Three-Legged Race—loo yards, First prize LI; second 10s ; entrance 2a 12. Hop, Step, and Jump—Two hops allowed. First prize LI; second 10s. Three to compete or no second prize. Entrance 2s 6d 13 Consolation Handicap—44o yards ; open to all non-winners during the day. First prize L 3 , second L 2; third Lli Five to start or no third prize, Entrance 2s 6d 14. Catching the Bellman—Prize LI; entrance Is. 15—Wheelbarrow Race (blindfolded)— Competitors to find their own barrows ; 60 yards. First prize LI: second 10s- Four to start or ne second prize. Entrance 2s. Nominations for Maiden Race, Napier Handicap, Friendly Societies' Handicap, and One Mile Handicap, accompanied with fees and colors to be sent to the Secretary at the Herald Office, Napier, not later than TUESDAY, December 19. Acceptances, December 27th. Admission to the ground, Is. Grand Stand, la. C. T. WILLIAMS, Hon. Sec. CALEDONIAN SPORTS. PETANE. NEW TEAR'S DAY. Judge MrW. Miller. Handicappers; Messrs Coe and Hay. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS— 1. Maiden Race—Open to all those who have never won an advertised race ,• distance 150 yards; first prize, £2; second price, 10s; entrance, 2s 6d. 2. Running High Jump—First prize £2; second piizo 153; entrance 3s, 3. One Hundred Yards Handicap—First prize £3 ; second prlza £1; nomination 2s Cd ; acceptance 2s 6d. 4. Boyß' Handicap (under 141—150 yards; first prize, £110s ; second prize 10s ; entrance Is 5. Hop, Step, and Jump—First prize £2; second prize, 15s ; entrance 3s 6. One Mile Handicap—First prize, Cup presented by Mr W. Villers and £5; second prize L 3 ; Third prize LI; nomination ss; acceptance 2s 6d 7. Throwing the Hammer—First prize L 2; second prize 10s; entrance 2s 6d 8. Petane Cup (Handicap)— Three heats, 150 yards, 250 yards, and 440 yards; first prize, Cup presentedby Mr W. Villers and L 6; second prize L 4 ; third prize L 2 ; nomination ss; acceptance 7s 6d ; five to start or no third prize 9. Running Long Jump—First prize L 2; second prize 153 ; entrance 3s 10. Girl's Handicap-80 yards, first prize 15s; socond prize 5s ; entrance free. 11. Obstacle Race—4oo yards; first prize L 5 ; second prize L 2; entrance 5s 12. Putting the Stone- First prize L 2; second prize 10s ; "entrance 2s 6d 13. Quoit Contest—First prize LI 10s ; second prize 10s; entrance 29 14. Handicap Hurdle Race—44o yards; 6 hurdies 3ft. 61n, high; first prize L 6 ; second prize L2los; nomination 2? 6d ; acceptances, ss. Nominations for the Maiden Race, Petane Cup, One Hundred Yard Handicap, One Mile Handicap, and Handicap Hurdles to be addressed to the Secretary, Petane, on or before Saturday. 16th December, and Acceptances by the 23rd. Fees and colours must be enclosed with Nominations; Handicaps and Entries for tho other events to be made on the ground: Contests at Archery, Tilting at the Ring, Lawn Tennis, .kittles, and Shooting at Bogardus' Balls will be arranged on the ground. Admission to the ground Is ; Children under 12 years free; Carriages 2s Od each, with Is for each occupant. No horsemen allowed on the ground. Admission to the Grand Stand Is each ; children under 12 half price. _ JAMES DINWIDDIE, Hon. Sec, Petane. Money MONEY TO LEND. IN Sums of £25 to £4000 on Towd and Country Property. APP,yt ° R-G GRAHAMMONEY TO LEND. _~a _~. fts. /"*. ". in one sum »' also £200 TrUßt _z)__j O\J yJ Moneys, at current rates of interest, on good Freehold S-utfty.^^ Solicitors, Kapler. THE NORTHERN INVESTMENT COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND. (LIMITBD). Capital .. .. £500,000. OFFICES : EMERSON STR T, NAPIER THE Colonial Board is proparod.to make advances on— Freehold Securities Leasehold Securities Stock and Station Mortgages Growing- Clips of Wool Wool consignments, etc. At moderate rates of interest. For proposal Forms, apply to " PAT. STIRLING M'LEAN, Manager.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3560, 6 December 1882, Page 4
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