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JjIOXTON ATHLETIC CLUB EIGHTH ANNUA I* SPORTS MEETING. To be Held in Victoria Park, Foxton. KING’S BIRTHDA Y, Alondav, Novkmiihr, !Ith, 1908. Sports conducted under the Rules of N.Z. Athletic Union and N.Z. League of Wheelmen. OFFICERS: Patkon : Stevens, Esq., M.P. I’hksident : B. G. Gower, Esq., (Mayor). Vice-Presidents : Drs Mandl and Adams, Messrs E Newman, W. d. AVhite, 0. Gardner, Geo. Gray, O. Robinson, F, AV. Frankland, C. 1C Bird, J. K Ilornblow, S. Mcssena, and Geo. Coley. Hon. Seobbtauv : Mr F. I). WJiibloy.. Hon. Treasurer: Mr E. Healey.. Committee : Messrs P. T. Robinson, P. M. Page, F. AYoods, W. Gordon, R. Baker, R. Hynes, J. Gillies, ,1. W. Rough, M. Pcrrean, R. Watson. AV. Cook, and J. Jillett. M'ai!keus : The Committee 7 Judges: Alessrs B. G. Gower, R. Baillie, G. Phillips, P. Hennessy, .M. Walker, C. Collins, W. Barber, .1. K. ilornblow and Dr. Adams. Auditors : .Messrs G. W. Morgan and AV. Adams. Handicappuk: Air -I. Collingivood. Starter, Mr ,E E. Smith. Assistant Starter, Mr L. AV. Wilson. Timekeepers, Messrs R. H. Bright and H. Carter. OFFICIAL PROG RAALME. 1. Local Bike Race, 1 mile. Ist prize, Mr M. H. Walker’s trophy, value £2 2s; 2nd, Air Patterson's, value 10s (>d. Entrance 2s (id. 2. Mai den Rack, LAO yards. Ist prize, Air 0 H, Collins’s trophy, value ill Is, 2nd Air Bullard’s, value 10s (id. Post entry Is (id. IS. Bov's Bike Rack (loeal), under 18, 1 mile. Ist prize, Mr Bradley’s tropli}', value £I. 7s (id, 2nd, trophy value 10s (id. Post entrv Is. 4. FOXTON GRAND HANDICAP, three distances, 440, 220 and 100 yards. Ist prize for cadi distance, 80s ; 2nd, 20s : 3rd 10s. Points prize aggregate, points to count 5,2 and 2. Ist prize, AL R. H. Bright’s Gold Afedal, value £'2 2s, 2nd Air Ball's trophy, value £1 Is. In addition to the above a special prize (a beautiful trophy, value £1.5 15s), presented by Aiessrs Stevens, Easton and Austin, Avill be given to the competitor first gaining 20 points. (N.B This will be the first year that this valuable trophy has been competed for). Entrance each distance 4s. 5. Tun Foxton Wheel Race, 2 miles. Ist prize, £LO ; 2nd, £2 ; 2rd £l, Entrance 10s. (i. Girls Race (loeal) under 14. Ist prize, Dr. Adams special, £i is; 2nd Air Betty’s trophy, value 10s (Id, Entrance free. 7. One Alile Bike Race. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £2; 2rd, £l. Entrance 2s. 8. Hale Mile Running. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l. Entrance os. 9. Youths District' Race, 4-10 yards (under 18). Ist prize Air G. Stiles trophy, value £2 2s ; 2nd, Air Page’s value £1 Is. Post entry 2s. 10. Schools Relay Race, A mile. Teams of six to be nominated by the Headmaster, prize 0 Silver Alcdals, value 10s (id each. Entrance free. 11. Married Women’s Race (loeal). Ist prize, 4 ton best coal, delivered, pre sented by Air IT. Coley. Entrance free. 12. 300 Varies Elat Ist prize, Air Pcrreau’s trophy, value £2 2s ; 2nd, Air Levctt’s, value £1 Is. Entrance, 2s. 13. Flax Spreading Competition. Ist prize, Air R. H. Barber’s, £2 2s. Entrance 2s Gd. 14. Boot Race. Ist prize, Dr. Aland!’s £1 Is. Post entry Is. 15. 14 Alile Bike Race. Ist prize £5 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd £l. Entrcuce ss. IG. One Alile Running. Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd, £l. Entrance ss. 17. Wrestling (Cumberland style) under 18. Ist prize, Medal. Post entry Is. 18. Haka And Poi Dance Competition. Special Prizes. 19. Forced Handicap, 150 yards. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £l. Entrance, winners (compulsory), 2s; losers (optional), 2s. 20. Guessing Com.petition (on the ground). Ist prize, Air W. J. White’s trophy, value £2 2s. Entrance Gd. A Gold Alediil, value £2 2s, presented by Air H. Carter, will be given to the competitor gaining most points in Bicycle Races during the day. First race tc start at 11.20 a.ra. sharp Races for children throughout the day NOAIINATTONS, accompanied by 2s on each event, close with the Secretary, Foxton, and At. R. AV. Armit, 51 Lambtou Quay, AVelliugton, on Alonday, October 2G, at 10 p.m., for events, 1,4, 5,7, 8, 10,. 12,12, 15 and iG. HANDICAPS will appear on or about November 2ud. ACCEPTANCES .close on the ground 20 minutes before the advertised time of staining each event. Entry forms can be obtained from the Secretary. Special trains from Foilding and Palmerston North. A special tram uili run from Pnkenui and Sanson. Trains will stop at grouted. Refreshment Booth on the Ground. Band in attendance. Grand Concert in Evening. Programmes can be obtained on application lo the Secretory. Admission to ground; Adults Is, Children under 12 half-price. FRANK D. Will BLEY, Hun. Sec., Foxton. Airs S. H. Walker, 220 H umffray Street, Ballarat, Vic., writes: “Have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for four years, and know it is excellent. Have found it most beneficial. Can recommend it to anyone. In fact have done so many times, and it has accomplished good results in every ease/’ For sale everywhere. Have you tried Wolpe’s Schnapps for kidney ailments,

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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 438, 3 October 1908, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 438, 3 October 1908, Page 4

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