King Country Carnival. ATHLETIC, WOOD-CHOPPING & SAWING EVENTS. (Affiliated with the N.Z.A.A.) To be held at Te Kuiti, Tuesday, Jan. 29,1907. Programme: I.—Maiden Race, I2oyds. First prize 20s, second ss. Nomination is 6d. 2. —King Country Cup, three distances : ioo, 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 s°sNomination 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), 100 yds. First prize 7s 6d, second 2s 6d. Nom. 6d I-I. —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 Competitions. 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. Acceptances for Nos. 2, 3 and 14 close on Tuesday, January, 22nd, 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. 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 be deemed frivolous. 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. Concert and Dance at Night. Hamilton Annual Athletic Sports. To be held at STEELE PARK, HAMILTON, On BOXING-DAY, ; DEC. 26th. MONSTER Programme, including Two Chopping Matches. £6O in Prizes. See posters Chronicle Office. T. H. KELLY, Hon. Sec. : vNEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. CHRISTMASIW YEAR ; v , -i HOLIDAYS. SOLIDAY Excursion Tickets will Jae issued from any station to on the Auckland Section from Monday, 17th December, 1906, until Wednesday, 2nd January, 1907, inclusive, available for return up to Saturday, 16th February, 1907. BY ORDER. STRAYED. ROM Mairoa; I Three - year - old Shorthorn Bull, red and white, and I 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 each. NOTICE. F STRAYED froni\ my place, one Light Bay right ear split up. Reward on returning same to w. j. s|ncock, % Paemako. £l REWARD. STRAYED from Aria, a Roan Mare, with foal at foot.. The above reward will be paid to anyone returning same to McDonald's Stables, Te Kuiti. F. OLOFSSON. I OUNDAt the Mairoa, a sum of Money. Owner can have same by giving description and paying expenses.' —Apply Chronicle Office. F
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King Country Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 8, 14 December 1906, Page 2
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