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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3877, 20 December 1883, Page 4

Athletic Sports. JUVENILE SPORTS. SPORTS for Juveniles under 15 or over 50 will be held in tho Recreation Grounds on Boxing Day. -pECREATION GROUND SPORTS. JANUARY 1, 1884. 1. Maiden Race—lso yards; first prize £2 2s; second £1. Entrance, 2/6. 2. Running Hioii Jump—First prize £1 10s; second 10s. Entrance, Is. 3. Putting the Stone —(101b); first prize £1; second 10s. Entrance Is. 4. Handicap, 150 yards; Ist prize, £3; second prize, £1 10s; entrance, 3s. 5. Wheel Race—First prize £1 ; second 10s. Entrance Is. 6. Recreation Ground Handicap — 300 yards ; first prize £5 ; second £2. Entrance os. 7. Vaulting avith Pole—First prize £1 10s; second 10s. Entrance Is. 8. AValking Race—l mile ; first prize £3 ; second £1. Entrance 3s. 9. AVheelbarroav Race—Blindfolded; prize £1. Entrance Is. 10. Napier Handicap — Half - milo ; first prize £5 ; second £2. Entrance ss. 11. Bicycle Race—Ono milo; first prize £3; second £2; third £1. Entrance 2s 6d. 12. Boys' Race—22o yards; first prize £1 ; second 10s; third ss. Entrance, Is. 13. Girls' Race—First prize 15s; second 10s ; third ss. 14. Sack Race—7s yards; prize £1. Entrance Is. 15. Hurdle Race—44o yards; first prize £4 ; second £2. Entrance 5. IG. Wrestling—Prize £3. Entrance 2s 6d. 17. Three-legged Race—loo yards; first prize £1 10s; second 10s. Entrance 2s. Pointing the Pumpkin, Quoits, &c. , kc General conditions : Three to start or no race; four to start or no second prize. Nominations ivith entrance fees for Recreation Ground Handicap, Hurdlo Race, Napier Handicap, and Bicycle Race to bo in tbe hands of the secretary at the Albion Hotel by 8 p.m. on FRIDAY, 21st of December. First race to start at 12 o'clock. Admission to Ground, Is; Grand stand and Lawn, 2s ; Children, half-price. R. WILLIAMS, Secretary. ATHLETIC OPOETS, PETANE . ON , NEAV YEAR'S DAY. To start at Noon. " 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards, Ist prize £3 3s, 2nd £1 Is ; entranco 2s Gd. i 2. Running High Jump, Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s; entrance Is. ; 3. Petane Cup Handicap, Ist Cup and £5, 2nd £3, 3rd £1 ; Ist heat 150 yards ; entrance ss. . 4. Boys' Race, under 15 years, 150 yards, ' Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s Gd, 3rd 5s ; entrance > Is. 5. Sack Hurdle Race, GO yards, Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s Gd ; entranco Is. 6. Half-mile Cup Handicap, Ist Cup and £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £1 : entranco ss. 7. Three-Legged Race, 100 yards, Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s ; entrance Is. 8. Throwing the Hammer, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s Gd ; entrance Is. i 9. Petane Cup Handicap, 2nd heat 250 3 yards. r 10. Bicycle Race, about 2 miles, Ist £4 4s, 2nd £2 2s, 3rd £1 Is ; entrance ss. 11. Handicap Hurdle Race, Ist £5 ss, 2nd £2 2s ; entrance ss. 12. Obstacle Race, Ist £2 2s, 2nd £1 Is ; entrance 2s 6s. 13. Hundred Yards Handicap, Ist £2 2s, 2nd £1 Is ; entrance 2s Gd. ' 14. ThroAiung Cricket Ball, prize £1 Is; I" entrance Is. 1 15. Tug of AVar, prize £2 ; entrance Is. ' 16. Petano Cup Handicap, 3rd heat, 440 yards. 17. AVheclbarrow Race, prize £1 Is ; entrance Is. Three start or no race. Four for a second prize. Entrance for Maiden, and nomina- , tions for Handicaps and Bicycle Races, to be in the secretary's hands at the Empire [ Hotel by 8 p.m. on Friday, the 21st inst. Acceptances same time and place Friday folloAving. Contests at Archery, Tilting at tho Ring, Quoits, Laivn Tennis, skittles, and shooting at Bogardus Balls Avill be arranged on tho • ground. Admission —Is; Children, 6d. Pavilion, Grand stand, LaAvn and Games i free, i JOHN STEVEN, Secretary. WAIPUKURAU CALEDONIAN SPORTS. ; To bo held in the Cricket Ground, 1 AVaipukurau, ON TUESDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1884, (New Year's Day.) PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden Race—2oo yards ; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 2. Boys' Race -(Under 10), 100 yards; first 10s, second ss. 3. Men's Race—loo yards ; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 4. Throwing Hammer— lGlb; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 5. AVaipukurau Handicap—lso, 300, and 440 yards. First prize £8 and Cup, second £4, third £2. Race to be decided by points, to count as follows: — First in each event to count 5 points, second 3, third 2. Nomination ss; acceptance ss. First event 150 yards. 6. Best Bagpipe Player—First £1 10s, second 15s; entrance 2s. 7. Putting Stone—lolb; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 8. Handicap Bicycle Race—3 miles ; first £5, second £2 ; nomination 4s ; acceptance 4s. 9. Boys' Race—(Under 14), 200 yards; first £1, second 10s ; entrance Is. 10. OnsTACLE Race—First £3, second £1 10s ; entrance 3s. 11. Hop, Step, and Jump—(Two hops allowed) ; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 12. Dancing Highland Fling—(Must be in costume); first £2, second £1; entranco 2s. 13. AVaitokurau Handicap—Second event, 300 yards. 14. Running High Leap—First £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 15. Hurdle Race—l2o yards, first 15 yards clear run, over 10 hurdles 3ft Gin high, 10 yards apart, and 15 yards clear run in. First £4, second £2 ; entrance ss. 16. Boys' Obstacle Race —(Under 14) ; first £1 10s, second £1, third 10s; entrance Is. 17. One Mile Handicap—First £7, second £3, third £1 10s ; nomination 5s ; acceptance ss. 18. Vaulting avith Pole—First £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 19. AVaipukurau Handicap—Third oA-cnt, 440 yards. 20. Three - legged Race—First £1 10s, second 15s; entrance Is each. 21. Half-mile Race—First £3, second £2, third £1 ; entrance 4s. Nominations for the AVaipukurau Handicap, One Mile Race, and Bicycle Race, Avith true names, colors, and fees, must bo sent to the secretary on or before Friday, December 21. Acceptances recci\-cd not later than Friday, 28th December. Admission to the ground Is ; grand stand Is. First event starts at 10.30 a.m. In all events there must be three competitors or no second prize will be given, five or no third. The AVaipaiva Brass Band will bo in attendance. Aunt Sally will bo on the ground. R. MONTEITH, Hon. Sec. Art Union. HASTINGS ART UNION. (By special permission of tho Hon. Colonial Secretary.) TO be disposed of by Art Union a valuable collection of Oil Paintings, Oleographs, and Chromos. Tickets, 10s each, can be obtained at the Masonic Hotel, T. AVater worth's Provincial Hotel, and at R. T. Smythe's, bookseller, Napier, and all the Hotels and Stores in Hastings. The pictures are now on view at J. Kelly's Hotel, Hastings. Drawing will take place on December 29, at Kelly's Hotel, Hastings. The Union will he made up of 200 Members. *