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Northland Age, Volume 1, Issue 17, 6 December 1904, Page 3

PARENBAREN6A Athletic Sports, Regatta and Hack Races. Friday and Saturday, December 23rd & 24tli. President: Mrs. A. Yat.es. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. J. E. Thomas and A. B. Crane. Treasurer and Handicapper: G. T. Yates. Judge: J. M. Tynan. Starter: L. A. Yat.es. Timekeeper: N. McDowelh Committee and stewards: Hare Rahuruhi, Muru Paenga Rewiri, Karipa Wi Patene, Conn. B. Bodden, J. Butler. C. Aukett, P. Sanko, B. Edgar, Waitai Tipene, Newton Wiki, Hepa, and J. Hopkins. Judge of Aquatic Events: 11. Everett. 22 EVENTS 22 The principal of which are as follows: 150yds. HANDICAP of £4 guaranteed; open to allcomers ; entries close 8 p.m. December 22; entrance 4/-. 1 mile HANDICAP of £5 guaranteed; open to allcomers; entries close 8 p.m. December 22nd ; entrance 5/~ 100yds. HANDICAP of £5 guaranteed; open to allcomers; entries close 8 p.m. December 28rd; entrance 5/440yds. HANDICAP of £5 guaranteed; open to allcomers; entries close 8 p.m. December 23rd; entrance 5/220yds. SCRATCH RACE CHAMPIONSHIP ; open to allcomers ; for valuable gold and silver medals; post entries; entrance foe, 4/-. There are, besides the above, 17 events, comprising:—Big Punt Race, Small Punt Race; Paii 1 Oar-pulling Race; Hop, Step and Jump; Putting the Weight; Egg and Spoon Race (Children’s); Ladies’ 75yds. Handicap; 150yds. Austrian Purse; Greasy Pig Race; 100yds. Handicap (Schoolboys’); High-Jump; Hack Race (14 mile); Hack Race (7 furlongs) ; Donkey Race, Sack Race ; Biscuit and Lemonade Race; Tug-of-war (Parenga v. visitors). For rules and regulations and further particulars refer to posters 'or to the Secretary, Parenga. Admission to course free. Dancing each evening of races. E. J. SAMUEL, Secretary. MANCtONITI Patrons : Messrs. R. M. Houston, J. Evans, sen., C. L. Herstlet. President: Mr. C. T. Davies. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. G. Wilkinson, J.P., W. J. Karris, W. J. Bray, W. Evans, W. Hazard, J. T. Gillibrand. Stewards: Messrs, ft. Wrathall, J. T. Gillibrand, F. Nawton. T. Wallen, W. Wrathall, G. Leser, J. Coote. A. Smith, W. A. Wilton. C. A. Wake, H. Marshall. Judge : Mr. Stephen Wrathall. Starter : Mr. W. Wrathall. Clerk of the Course : Mr. J. H. Penney. Handicappers : Messrs. W. Wrathall, Gillibrand, Nawton, Wallen and Wake. ANNUAL RACES WILL EE HELD ON COOPER'S BEACH, MANGONUI, . . ON . . Monday, 2nd January, 1005, Programme: 1. MAIDEN PLATE: for horses ibat bavo never wen a race: Ist prize £2 10s; nomination as, acceptance2s (:d. 2. MANGONUI COUNTY HACK RACE; for bor es that have never won a race; distance, Ofn••tongs; Ist prize .GG, 2nd horse £1 from slake. 3. MANGONUI CUP; distance, about 1 mile; Ist prize £2O; £3 .out of stake to second j hor.-.e; nomination £l, acceptance las. 4. DOUBTLESS BAY HAN DICAP TROT (in saddle); distance, about 2 miles; Ist prize i £■>: £1 out of stake to second horse ; nomination ss, acceptance os. 5. CABLE BAY WELTER HANDICAP; dis- i tauce, about 1 mile; min imum weight lOst.; 1 Ist prize £5; £1 out of stake to second , horse; nomination 10s, acceptance 6s. 6. FLYING HANDICAP; Ist prize £7; 30s. out of stake to second horse; nomination 10s, acceptance os. 7. MANGONUI & ORURTJ RIDINGS HACK RACE; for horses that have never won a race; Ist prize £5: £1 out of stake to second horse; nomination 10s. 8. MAORI HACK RACE; sweepstakes of 10s; post entry. Rules & Regulations. 1. Three starters or no race. 2. Tbe de- irion of the Stewards in all cases of dispute to be binding and final. 3. Qualification fee:pf os will bo charged to non-subscribers. •f. All p v otest s tobe lodged with the Secretary wit bid 15 minutes of race in dispute, together 'fcith a deposit of 10s which will be forfeited if prow.-'t be Dot sustained. o. Race No. 2 is open to all hacks owned within {jo County of Mangomii 3 months prior to race. 6. Race \°- 7 is open to all hacks owned within the ivhmgonui and Oruru Ridings, 3 months prior i? mce * 7. Nominal:c lls f° r events 3,5, and 6to be lodged with the'? ecretar .v on or before December 28tS, 1904. too-eti l61 * with all performances for the past two yearly 8. Events 1. 2. 4 , 7 and 8 post entry. All stakes paid pro rata* The Snowflake Minstrel Troupe Will give an Eutertai ,niC!l t hi the Masonic Hall during the evening the proceeds in aid of the Race Club's funds. A DANCE WIIL FOLLOW. T. wA-LLEN, Hon. Sec. UyS Blessing Unappreciated. (me of the greatest bießsingsNft modest man can wish for is a good, reHaofe set of bowels. If you are not the happy Ujbssessor of such an outfit you can gr»tly improve the efficiency of those you wave by the. judicious use u ( Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They po pleasant to take and agreeable in effect. For sale by R. M. Houston, Mangomii/ r