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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3710, 11 September 1906, Page 4

FOXTON ATHLETIC CtUB’S

SPORTS

SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING j FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9™, , 1906. King Birthday. ; Park, Foxton. Wi|o. Handsome Cash Prizes ‘ aiKt-trophies amounting to ysE value of /T3O. OFFICERS: Patron—J Stevens Esq,, M.H.R. President —Mr B G Gower (Mayor) Vice-Presidents —Messrs A Laing, J g iWatlfem, A Shadbolt, 0 RobinTPOOjGeGxaijfM Perreau, T Haywood, P \YFrank4aud, J A Nash, S Hickson, C T Easton and Dr Bennett Hen Secretary—F D Whibley Hon'Treasurer —E Healey V Hjandicapper—U Shannon ■Starter—-A Shadbolt Starter —E E Smith |: Committee—Messrs J Desmond, R ■wßakier, J Frew, M Perreau, A Shadbolt, j|Sadfield, E G Sutherland, E Howe, F Lawton, L W Wilson, J «t and] N Thompson 7 Markers—The Committee ' Auditors—Messrs G Gray and G W Morgan v fudges—Messrs W Baker, S Hickson, A Laing, A Reeve W Walden, E A Co]ieyy,J Chisholm, and B G Gower Time-keepers—Messrs C L Barnard and W C Ho wan iOFFICIAL PROGRAMME I, .Local Bike Race, 1 mile. Ist prize Trophy (Mrs Haywood’s special) value £3 3s; 2nd (Mr Walker’s) value 1 255; entrance Bs. '2. District Maiden Race, 150 yards: f ist Silver Cup (Mr Perreau’s) yak.e £3 3s, 2nd (Wycherley and Sons) Wakte £1 Is, Post entry 2s 6d. 8, Boys Bike Race (Local) under 18, k ;l prize trophy (Mr Howe’s) valqe 80s; 2nd (Perreau’s employees) Valile £1 Is. Post entry Is, I; 4. Edxton Grand Handicap, three distKnfces? 440, 220, and 100 yards ; Ist "prize for each distance, 80s ; 2nd, 80s ; 3rd, 10s. Points prize, aggregate, points to‘count 5,8, and 2: Ist prize, Berry and C&X trophy, value £3 3s; 2nd, ■(liaerWa& Co.’s) value 80s. -In addition to a special prize (a beautiful 'trOphv Easton and Austin will to the competitor first gaining 7iolpoirfts., Entrance, each distance 4s ; T&t ;A- 5, The Foxton Wheel Race, 2 miles : .>ist and trophy (Levin and ; " -Co.'serSVployees) value £3 33; 2nd, £3 ; | Entrance 10s. ;r.c Girls Race (Local) under 15: Ist ! (Mr Fraser’s) value 21s; ySnd) 'trophy value 10s 6d. Entrance ■ i-iree, -7,- Mile Bike Race; Ist prize, i£4 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l. _ i rovlL Running ; Ist prize, £3 ; :Candjgold medal (Mr Barnard’s) value | ‘VjfU j%t*ol2nd, 80s and trophy (Mr; -Osborne’s) value 15s; 3rd, 10s. En- | trance 3s. I o-~9J 'jJ&ifitriet Footballers Race, 100 - -yards: Ist prize, Sub-Union’s Cup, value>£i) ,3s ; 2nd, vest value 27s 6d (Mr Entrance 3s. 10. Radies Bracelet, 300 yards : Ist prize, .Bracelet value £5 5a (Mr S. Hickson’b .^®§oial); 2nd prize Bracelet, Mr Coley’s trophy, value £z as. Entrance, ‘ ss. | nsr. 11. li Mile Bike Race: Ist prize, £5 ; 2pd, £2 10s; 3rd, £l. Entrance ss. Mile Running : Ist prize, £6 aii|*trophy value £2 2s (Watchorn Stiles, Co.’s); 2nd, £3; 3rd, £x. 6s. 1- 13. -Half-Mile Bike Race : ist prize, £2 10s ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance 2s fid. 14. Wrestling (Cumberland Style) : Ist prize, 30s and Mr R Hickson’s trophy, value £i is ; 2nd, 10s. Post entry 2s. 15. Obstacle Race: Ist prize, 30s and trophy value £2 2s (Nash and Co.’s); 2nd, 20s; Post entry 2s fid. 16. Baby Show (under 9 months) : Ist prize, beautiful framed enlarged photo of winner (Mr Starch’s). Entrance free. 17. Grinning through the horse collar for boys: Ist prize, ss. Entrance tree. 18. Forced Handicap, 150 yards : Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 20s. Entrance, winners (compulsory) 2s, losers (optional) Is. Races for children throughout the day. Nominations accompanied by 28 on i each .event close with the secretary, Foxton, and Mr R. W. Armit, 51 Lambton Quay, Wellington, on October 25th, ht 10 p.m. for events 1,4, 6,7, 8, 9,10,,11, 82, and 13. Handicaps will appear on or about November 2nd. Acceptances close on ground, 30 minutes before advertised time of starting each event. EULES AND REGULATIONS. Cycling events run under League of New Zealand Wheelman’s Rules. Other events run under ru|ps of N.Z. Athletic Union. No'nomination will be accepted on any account without proper entrance fees, and a statement of all public performances for past two years (matches included); it not any, the last five performances to be given. All competitors must be on their ' marks at the appointed time for each event, and anyone not answering to the starter’s call may be disqualified. ’ l Three competitors to start or no Ist ' prize ; four, or no second; five, or no • third. . The Committee may require any competitor to prove his identity further than , by'declaration, should they think fit to ,db : so, and will reserve the right to ; strike out any event should there not b.e.aufficient entries to satisfy them. Competitors leaving their mark before the pistol is fired will be put back one yard for each offence, and anyone not going back when required maybe dis.