KUMARA CHRISTMAS CPORTS. IN THE RECREATION GROUND. MONDAY AND TUESDAY, December 27tu and 28th. KUMARA HANDICAP FOOT RACE, £3O. • Kumaka Handicap Foot Race : distances, 100, 200, 300, 440, and GOO yards. Points, 5,3, 2, 1. First prize, L2O, second, LG ; third, L 3; fourth, LI. Nominations, with 5s entrance fees, will bo received up to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Bth December ; handicap declared on Thursday, 16th December. Acceptances, with 3s enclosed, must bo paid before 10 a.m. on Friday, 24th December, to the Treasurer, Mr U. 11. llndkin. Eight to accept, or no race. Fikst Day. MONDAY, DECEMBER 27. Quoits—Distance, 18 yards.—First prize, LI 10s ; second, 15s; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s. Wkksting—Cumberland and Westmoreland style.—First prize, L 7 ; second, Lo; third, LI. Eight entries or no event. Entrance', ss. Kumaka Handicap Foot Race —IOO yards. Standing High Jump—First prize, LI 10s ; second, 10s. Six entries or no event. Entrance, 2s. Handicap Half-Mile Foot Race—First prize, L 4; second, L2; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s, will close at 9 p.m. on December 24th ; handicap declared at 8 a.m. on December 27th. Acceptance, 2s, will close at 11 a.m. December 27th. Six acceptances or no event. Handicap Hukdle Race—Distance 300 yards, over live flights of hurdles. First prize, L2; second, LI; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s, will close on Monday, December- 27th, at l J a.m. ; handicap declared at 11 a. in. Acceptance Is, will close at 3 p.m. same day. Five entries or no event. Sack Rack, 100 yards—First prize, £1; second, 10s.—Entrance, Is. Kumaka Handicap Foot Race.—44o yards. Boy's Race.— First prize, Gs ; second, 4s; third, 2s ; fourth, Is. Second Day. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28. Quoits. —Distance 21 yards.—First prize, LI 10s ; second, 15s ; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s. Kumaka Handicap Foot Race. yards. Wrestling. Collar and Elbow. First prize, L 7 ; second, L 3 ; third, LI. Entrance, ss. Eight entries or no event. Running Hop, Step, and Jump.—First prize, LI; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s. Six entries or no event. Hale-hour Go-as-you-please Race.— First prize, L 4 ; second, L2 ; third, LI. Entrance, 2s. Wrestling.—Devon and Cornish.—First prize. L 7 ; second, L 3 ; third, LI. Entrance, ss. Eight entries or no event. Kumaka Handicap Foot Race.—GOO Handicap Vaulting with Pole.—First prize, L2 ; second, LI ; third, 10s ; lMitranco, 2s. Six entries or no event. Running High Jump.—First prize, LI; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s. Kumaka Handicap Foot Race. Egg Rack, 50, a yard apart.—First prize, L 3 ; second, LI 10s ; third, 10s. Roy's Rack.—First prize, Gs ; second, 4s ; third, 2s; fourth, Is. Fun', Rkigaue Comi-ktition, for members of the Kumara Volunteer Fire Brigade only. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All pedestrian competitors must appear in suitable clothing—long drawers and trunks. In wrestling, in Devon, Cornish, or Cumberland style, no boots or slippers, or covering of any kind upon the feet will be allowed, woollen stockings excepted. In Collar and Elbow style, light shoes (approved of by Committee) may be worn. Competitors will be matched according to weight. 'the decisions of the Committee or whoever they may appoint shall in all cases of ui&pute be liual, and all law proceedings barred. The time for receiving entries and acceptances will be strictly adhered to. In the event of the weather proving unfavourable, the Committee shall have it in their power to postpone the sports from day to day. The Committee's Rules and Regulations will lie .strictly adhered to. The Sports will commence punctually at I, and close at G o'clock, on each day. -UNTEEIIS. milE KUMARA RIFLES will PAI RADE for INSPECTION during i'u iviii AY, : .\ ist, at. 8 p.m. .lAS. A. IH) v i YE, .'■••'jor ijoinmnijdinj; District, Hukitika, December 4, 18%.
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Kumara Times, Issue 3156, 15 December 1886, Page 4
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