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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 100, 13 December 1879, Page 3

T> ALMERSTOtf JSTOR^H A,A. CLUB : ? ANNUAL SPORTS To be held at Palmerston Nortfc : On - r:^ '-"'■ ■■ BOXING DAY, DEO. 26, 1879, President— His Worship-tbe Mayor. Vice-Presidents— Messrs. G-] M. Snelson and? .':■ H.J.Lloyd. . Starters— Messrs. U. J. Hkyns and P. 35. Warburton. .',,'..' -f ■,' Judges— Messrs. J. B. r Duugan, I). JKnigbt^; : - ■z and Si'Ooleman. : ,< Treasurer— C. H. Mifford, Esq. ; ; Secretary — R. N; Keeling, Esp^, Clerk of the Course— Mr. W; R. Dimond Pboqbammb. t.zk. ■'■■'■::.- 1. 100 yards' Handicap, for boys under" fourteen years. —Firdt" prize, £!;■ . seconcl, lQs; Entrance, Is; • . : > 2. 100 yards' Handicap for Men.— Fir»t : prize, £3 j secpiid, £2. Entrance, Ss;'" ; 3. Throwing the Cricket BalL. — rrjzjs, : £1 lOs.^ Entrance, 2s. r V 4. 120 yards' Handicap Hurdle, Race, over- ._., .ton hurdle?, height 3 feet 6 inclies. — .-.<■ ■'. First prize, £3 -second, £2. En- - trance, 3s. - - r--6, Running Long Jump:-r-rFirat prize, £2 &?. second, £1. Entrance, 2s.' ; ._ 6. 440. yards' Flat Hanclicap.^-Eir?.t;prizeiU , £5. ; secpnd, £2; Entraucer 55.; ■ , " 7.. Runningpiigh Jump.— First prize, £2 j- j ( ■ second, £1. Entrance, 2s. . . ' 8. Half Mile Handicap.— -Ladies' Oup—^ Value about.£lol A Entraac'ei-lO^u : 9. Vaulting* -with Pole.— First Priis^ jg6. . ipcond, £2. -Entrance, ss. ' : - \O. 440 yards" Handicap Hurdle Race, ove ■:;.' ■ tenhurdles.— First prize, £5 j second £2. . Entrance, ss. ■ ill.. Putting the Heavy Weight. -r- First ; prize, £2 } second, £1. Entrance, ■ • : &•■ '' ■■ ' '= ■'.:■"■• : 'y %%, One Mile Champion Handicap.— First, prize, £10 and.Cup the value of £10; r ; second, £5 j third, £2. Enti-anciß, ( .: 10s. Cup to. be- won i two, years out ' , oi three, before becoming ttie^pro? - pprty. of the- winner. r _ V--13. Hop, Step, and Jump.— First prize, £2 ; secondj J§jL_- Entj;ance» 2s. 14. Two miles' Handicap Walking Jiateh^ " .First prizg,^ £7j second, £3." Entrance, 7s. * "" "" ' '•"'■-'" : 15. Three-legged Race.— First prize, ]£2-t second, £1;. Entrance, 25.. - ; ••' 16. Hack Hurdle Race— Half-mile Heats— - carrying lOst. 71b.—First prize, ifilOj second, ; sane stakes, Entrance, 10s. ' : 17. Hack Race, Catch Weightßr-Half-. wjle Heats.; — First prize^£7, i.Os j^ 2nd, save stakes. Entrance, 10a.. ' j Nominations for Handicap, (with the ;«t- ' eeptipn of Boys' Race) to be sent to. the- v ; Secretary by Thursday, 18th December, accompanied by a fee of Is. Remainder to, be paid on acceptance. ' : ' : . No competitoi^. allowed to run unless m, costume, and correct- (Ascription toj be, fQr--warded to the Seefetary«. ' • *;- Three must compete for each event, orno prize. : - ! - ,\ v ": '. : Horses for Hack/Race must be the pro--jpw fc 7 of hond fide residents, m the'Mana>. ' " watu, County, wjio. have-nexer- enterediforyanyadvertised race, yrhp havje- sub^cjribed.ai. qualifioation of 10s. <j> the* fjanda. <>fj ; <^biOlub. - - ; ;: - ; V. ; ' "•:-■ -: . r:;.:,' Two Publicans' and a Refreshment Booti^ i w^ill be on th» ground. ;• : \ t">/ Arphexy, (^apits, Danoing Platform, ■' ' :J ; ■ 4pC : *?-.'"' ; .'-' . ':■■}:'''■'[ Interol'of'half-an-hourraboafc twp ©'olodfesr . for refrsshinianti.. Admission to Ground^rrVehiGlet," 8*; GAz j^ ' horsemen, 25. ; pedestrians, Is. Children^ under ten free. ; - j Sports to commence at 10.30 sharp. ; * B._-K, KEELING, ■ • Secrctery,IMPOKTAJfT NOTICE^ "fTT^Ei THE UNDEESIGNED haT* VV .FOE -SALE . . , SAA ACRES FIES'l^-CL A_SS-4 • . eJULI BFSH LANDi" ' " ADJOrNINO THE BAIL WAT A!fl> CLOSE TO PALMEESTON.^ This. )#n& may be.x arranged^for in^., [sections. Qf v . about 74; acres, and upon^. : liberal .terms. f F^Dr.partiGulars apply to THYNNE, LJNTjON 1 & GO. P:SI-r-The;aJ>p»e.laßd' is admirably.-, adapted.fprrSajv, Mill purposes. 5 %Q STOCEOWNEES., ■/P<ATT : LE cmi SHEEP taken m ta•GEAZE on reasonable terms. v Apply to S; ABEAH AMS. Main street. mo STAND. FOE T.HE. BK^ MAIND.ES OF TSIS-SEA^ SON,, AX THE EOYA^ HOTEL STABLES, PALMI^ ST.ON NQJITIL T<he Clydesdale Horse, Eising fi.v ; e years old; Br,e4 by' Mr. • Samitbl W,»«soK fe of^ Marton. "'■■ "V He is by, '< Baronet" fr>oin_an "Eng v land's. Hope " liare ; grand *^n an iuK ported mare.; U , ' Young. Bahonet took the first ¥****■ ~ as.a, two-year-old m the \Show held »^. Marton m 187Qi , ?Q^ further ippiy tai)^_