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King Country Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 7, 7 December 1906, Page 2

King Country Carnival. ATHLETIC, WOOD-CHOPPING & SAWING EVENTS. . (Affiliated with the N.Z.A.A.) To be held at Te Kusti, Officers: Patrons—Mr W. Jennings, M.H.R. and Mr Hj. Greenslade, M.H.R. President —Mr. F. Sims. Vice-Presidents —Messrs F. Plier and J. Seymour. Judges—Messrs F. Sims and E. H. Hardy. . Handicappers Athletic Events — Messrs A. Julian, W. Standish and E. A. Power. Starter—Mr T. Steel. Timekeeper—Mr N. C. Matthew. Treasurer—Mr F. Darrow. Stewards Messrs J. Ormsby, C. Rountree, G. Bevege, F. Darrow, E. Walters, J. T. Hetit, H. Hetit, E. Kerr, Rogers, F. Gibson, V. Kirkby, J. Tammadge, W. Lorigan, H. Mordaunt, M. Forsyth and Rev. S. Spencer. Programme: I. —Maiden Race, I2oyds. First prize 20s, second ss. Nomination is 6d. 2. —King Country Cup, three distances : 100, 200 and 300 yds. To be dceided by points, 5, 3 and I. First prize £4, second £l, third lOs. Nomination 4s, acceptance Is 6d. 3. —Half-Mile. First prize 50s, second lOs. Nom. 2s, accept, is. 4. —Ladies' Bracelet, 440 yds. First prize, Bracelet valued at 50s. Nomination 2s 6d. 5. —High Jump Handicap. First prize 20s, second ss. Nom. is 6d. 6. —Hop, Step and Jump Handicap. First prize 20s, second ss. Nomination is 6d. 7. —Wrestling (open) Cumberland. First prize 30s, second lOs. Nomination 2s. 8. —School Boys' Championship (under 15 years) 100 yds. First prize 15s, second ss. Nomination is. 9. —Boys' Race Handicap (Pakeha, for boys under 12 years) 100 yds. First prize 7s 6d, second 2s 6d. Nomination 6d. 10. —Boys' Race Handicap (Maori, for boys under 12 years), iooyds. First prize .7s 6d, second 2s 6d. Nom. 6d II. —Girl's Race Handicap of 100 yds, for girls under 14 years. First prize 7s 6d, second 2s 6d. Nom. 6d 12. —Leaping Match for horses. First prize 40s. Nom. 3s. 13. —Tilting in the Ring. First prize 20s, second ss. Nom. Is 6d. 14. —Standing Chop Handicap, log 18 inches. First prize £5, second £l. Nomination 4s, acceptance 2s. 15. —Single Handed Sawing Handicap, log 18 inches. First prize £2, second lOs. Nom. 2s 6d. 16. —Maiden Chop (standing) 18 inch log. First prize £l, second ss. Nom. Is6d. Open tojall those who have never won a chopping event. Guessing and Judging Distance Comqetitions. Conditions: Nominations for Nos. 2, 3, 4, 14 and 15, close with the Secretary, at Te Kuiti, at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, January 9th, 1907. Handicaps will be declared in time for publication in Chronicle, Waikato and Taumarunui papers on January 17th, 1907. All entries to be accompanied by entrance fees and last two year's correct performances (if none, previous two years). Three to start or no race, four to start or no second money. All protests to be lodged within 10 minutes of finish of event, with a deposit of lOs, which will be forfeited if the protest bedeemed frivilous. The decision of Committee to be final. All prize money paid in full. All Chopping' and Sawing events under N.Z.A.A. Rules. The above is not the order of the running. £SO donated in prize money. Other post entry events arranged on ground. Admission to Ground : Adults Is, Children 6d. E. A. POWER, Hon. Secretary. Hamilton Annual Athletic Sports. To be held at STEELE PARK, HAMILTON, On BOXING-DAY, . DEC. 26TH. ONSTER Programme, including I Two Chopping Matches. £6O in Prizes. See posters Chronicle Office. T. H. KELLY, Hon. Sec. STRAYED. ROM Mairoa, I/Three - year - old Shorthorn Bull, red and white, and"l Shorthorn' Cow same colour; branded with bow and arrow on rump. Anyone bringing same to Major Lusk, Mairoa, will receive lOs for the delivery of eacnT ' NOTICE^ TRAYED from Jay place, one 1 Light Bay Ma|e, right ear split up. Reward on /returning same to WjiSINCOCK, /' Paemako. TANTED S TO SELL—SpringDrays' and Carts of every description. are the cheapest and best; we maKNit a point to do good work, as cheaply as possible. A trial solicited. Address : J. Pomeroy, Coachbuilder, Victoria St., Hamilton. WANTED FOR CLIENT,— Fairsized Block Leasehold or O.R.P. Land en easy terms, in vicinity of Ongarue; on Ongarue - Stratford proposed railway route preferred Longdill & Redin, Land Agents, Main-street, Taihape.