SHANNON DRUIDS ATHLETK SPOIIXS CLUIi. (Affiliated with the N.Z.A. and C U. j(?Qk I-\ r PRIZES. OOP oWOu IX PRIZES. :&Or LABOUR DAY, MONDAY, OCTOBER. 28 ; 1912. To he hold in the Recreation Gn,un< Shannon. OFFICIALS. Handioapper, J. Collingwood ; start or, ID J. King; referee, G. Soi fort; time, F. H. LamS;vt judges, Dr. Adams, Messrs Car tor, Viekors -and Fnrgher. PROGRAMME. To start at 11 a.m. 1. 100 yds Bojs' Race, nnrijr 11 years; Ist, trophy, ss; 2nd, trophy 2s Gd. Entry free. 2. 100 yds Boys' Race, under 1( years; Ist, trophy, Ills; 2nd, tro ph.v, os. .Entry Is. 3. 120 yds Maiden Handle ap ;] st 20s; 2nd, 7s 6d. Entrance Is. •1. 50yds Girls' Race, unedr ]: years; Ist, trophy; 2nd, trophy Entranco free. 5. 75yds Girls' Race, under li years; Ist, trophy; 2nd, trophy Entrance free. 6. 130 yds Sheffield Handicap Ist, £2 10s; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 7s Gd Noni. 2s, aco. Is. 7. Pillow Fight; Ist, trophy 15s Entrance Is. 8. High Jump; Ist, trophy, 15s Entrance Is. 9. 220 yds Handicap; Ist, £ 10s; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 7s 6d. En trance, 2s, ace, Is. 10. Medley Race, competitor t< be nominated hy a lady; Ist, tro phy. Entrance, Is. 11. Tug-of-War. 10 men a side 'st. £2 (if more than three team: 2nd, 20s), £1 added to first j.r ]■/.< for every team over four. En trance, 2s a man. 12. 150 yds Employees FlaxmiT Handicap; Ist, £5; 2nd, £2 lO.s 3rd, £1. Nom. 3s; acc, 2s. 13. 75yds Young Ladies' R.nce Ist, trophy. Entrance free. 14-. 75yds Married Ladies' Race Ist, trophy. Entrance free. 15. Tilting the Ring (on bi :Tc oj Ist, trophy. Entrance Is. 15. 410 yds Handicap; Ist £5 J 10s; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. No in 2s. acc. Is. 17. 100 yds Local Married Men's !R-ace; Ist, trophy. Entrance, Is. 18. 15yds Old Men's Race (ever 15 years); Ist, trophy. Entrance, 1 s. 19. Running Hop, Step and ■Jump; Ist, trophy. Entrance Is. 20. 50yds Sack Race; Ist, trophy. Entrance Is. 21. lOCyds Local Business Men's I?ace; Ist trophy. Entrance Is. 22. Half Mile Handicap; Ist. £2 10s; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s. Nom. ?s, acc. Is. 23. 75vds Siamese Race; Ist. trophies. Entrance Is each competitor. 21. 75yds Committee Men's ttaco; Ist, trophy. Entrance Is. 25. 150vds Forced Handicap; Ist, 20s; 2nd, 7s Gd. Entrance 1 ~ Winners compulsory; losers optional.
Nominations for events Xos 3, f). 10, 22, close on October lkh. 1-'l2, jit 8.31) p.m. with the secretaries. Messrs CA L.MAX and OA I? DLYKR, Shannon. Event Xo. ]2 open to bona, fide employees from flax-mills between Linton, Fox-ton, and Koputaroa since August 2f tli, 1!)12. Nomination papers must be endorsed by employer. Six* starters or no race; 8 starters or no second prize. I ast two yoars' performances n ust bo sent with nomination. If no performances for the last two years, the last three performances to be sent in. Pedestrian events under tho rules °f !! 10 Zealand Atheltlc and Cyeling Union. Iho above is not the order of events on the day of tho Sports. Xo event unless four starters, no second prize unless six- starters. Handicaps will be published : n the Manawiatu Evening Standard and Horowhenua. Chronicle, on MOXDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1912. The committee will not hold thcm.selves responsible for any accent that nay happen to a competitor. The handicapper reserves the right to re-handicap. Xo competitor will he handicapped inless nomination fees are paid. Gold medal points prizo even Us. S'os. 6, 9, 1(3, and 22. Points to •ount 3, 2 and 1. Weight Guessing, Chain Stepping Competitions, Shooting Gallen" Vunt Sally. Refieslunent Booth on tho ground, lot water provided free. Bagpipe music throughout tin lay. Admission to ground, Is; hoys and ;irls under 13 years, Gd; children under 6 years, free. A .SOCIAL AND DANCE will be held in tho .Druids' Hall in the v.\ ening,commencing at 8 p.m. Good music and floor guaranteed. Ad-mission-Gentlemen 2s O'd, Ladies Is. T . R. CALMAN, C. H. GARDINER Joint Secretaries. 1007-t.d.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 October 1912, Page 4
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