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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 158, 3 January 1898, Page 4

WAITABA ATHLETIC CLUB'S I - FIRBT ANNUAL MEETING, Co be held at the Becreation Ground, Waitara, on Thursday, 6th January, 1898Patron, Mr Walter Symes, M.H.R. ; president, Mr C E Brewer : vice.presi^ dent, Mr A W Ogle ; secretary, Mr H Spurdle; treasurer, Mr S R Fairweather; committee— Messrs T Walsh, L Bayly, A Tatton, W Baillie, J A Boyd, E Yeung, J M Hignett, W Jury. R Tate, H Joll, P E Dover, C Goddard, J D Wyllie, C Sampson, D Watson, WP Snell, W Colson ; jadges, Messrs J M Hignett and A W Ogle : protest com> mittee, Messrs J A Boyd, R Tate, J D Wyllie, W Baillie, L Bayly, E Young, J Pnrdie, P E Dover ; timekeeper, Mr J Watson ; handicapper, Mr G Watson ; starter, Mr R H Davies. Programme : 1 Maiden Race, 150 yds, L 3; to be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race — Ist prize, L 2; 2nd, LI. Entrance, 28 2 Boys' Race (handicap), 100 yds, under 16 years, 15s— 1st prize 10s, 2nd ss. Poßt entry, 6d 3 Waitara Handicap, 100 yds, of I.lo— Ist prize L 7, 2nd L 2, 3rd LI. Nomination 2s, acceptance 4s 4 Half • mile Handicap, of Llo— lst prize L 7, 2nd L 2, 3rd LI. Nomin. ation 2s, acceptance 4s 5 Bicycle Race Handicap (local), of L 3; two miles— lst prize L 2 ; 2nd LI. Nominations Is, acceptances Is. Com~ petitors to state size, weight, and maker of machine they intend to use, and per* formances. 6 Waitara Handicap, 220 yds, of Llo— lst prize L 7, 2nd L 2, 3rd LI. Nominas tions 2s, acceptances 4s. 7 Running High-Jump Handicap, of L 2 —Ist prize LI 10s, 2nd 10s. Post entry Is 8 Mile Race Handicap, of Lll— lst prize LB, 2nd L 2, 3rd LI. Nominations, 3s acceptances 4s. 9 Hurdle Race, 120 yds Handicap, of L 8 — Ist prize Ls, 2nd L 2, 3rd LI, Nominations 2s, acceptances 3s. 10 Bicycle Race Handicap (open), 3 miles, of L4— lst prizfl L 3 ; 2nd LI Noinin* ations, Is ; acceptances, 2s Same con* ditions as No 5 11 Waitara Handicap, 440 yds of Llo— Ist prize, L 7 ; 2nd L 2; 3rd LI. Nominations, 2s ; acceptances 4s 12 Wrestling (Cumberland style), 129t and under ; four to compete or no second prize— lst prize L 2, 2nd LI. Post entry, 2s. 13 Ladies' Bracelet Handicap (local), 440 yds, of L7— lst prize bracelet value L 4, 2nd prize brac«let value L 2, 3rd brace> let value LI. Nominations Is, accept tances 2s. Boundaries confined to Waitara and Clifton County. Competitors must be nominated by ladies 14 Three-Legged Race, 100 yds, of LI 10s— Ist prize LI, 2nd 10s. Post entry Is. 15 Forced Handicap, 150 yds, ofLS-lst prize L 2, 2nd LI. Entrance— win> ners 2s 6d, losers Is. A Medal will be given for the highest aggregate number of points, to count 3, 2 and 1, in the running events. Nominators are requested to forward all performances for previous two years up to date of closing, if none during that period the last three years' performances to be given. The necessary amount in cash must accompany all nominations. Nominations for all handicaps close with the secretary at 8 p. m. on Tuesday, December 28tb, 1897, to be accompanied with tbe necessary fees. Handicaps will appear about Monday, January 3rd, 1898 The rules of the Hawera Caledonian Society will be strictly adhered to, and may be obtained from tbe secretary. A full knowledge of the rules will be expected from every competitor. The games will start at 12 noon sharp. Admission Is, children under 12 half price. Acceptances for all events to close on the ground at 11 a.m. Band in attendance. H. SPURDLE, Hon. Secretary. 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