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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8735, 8 February 1907, Page 4

30NG0TEA District Athletic Club. THIRD ANNUAL GATHEEING. o be held on Mr J Jarvis' “ Ethelhuist ” Estate on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1907. Patron —J. Stevens, Esq., M.H.R. President—Mr Jas. Penney. Secretary—Mr Robt. MeClymont. Treasurer ; Mr Jas. Penney. Handieapper : Mr Ulio Shannon. Starter; Mr J, H. Whisker. PROGRAMME. Maiden Race, 150 yards. First prize 30s; 2nd prize, 10s; post, entry, Is Gd !. Bicycle Race, one mile. First prize, €1 la and trophy value 21s ; second, 10s i and trophy value 10s; third, trophy | value 10s ; nomination, 2a ; aocopttiaoe Is. . J 3, Members’ Race, 150 yards. First prize, £1 and Tropby value £1 Is', second prize, Tropby value £1; nomination, Is; acceptance, la. 4, Jumping Competition, for poniea 14.2 and under. To be ridden by boys 10 years or under. First prize, £2 2s ; second prize, Trophy value 20s; entry, 3s. 5, Rongotea Handicap, first event 100 yards. First prize, £4 ; second prize, £1 ss; third prize, 7s Gd. Nomination, 3s ; acceptance,, la Gd. 6, Boys' Race, under 10 years. 100 yards. First prize, Tropby value 7s Cd; second prize, 2s Od ; post entry, Gd. 7, Girls’ Baeo (local), 100 yards. First prize, Trophy value 7s Gd; second | prize, 2s Cd ; entrance, free. 8, Maiden Hunters’ Competition. For horses never having won a competition, of any description. Minimum weight, 12st. First prize, £5; second prize, £2 ; entry, 10s. 9, Rongotea Handicap, second event 220 yards. First prize, £4 and Trophy ; second prize, £1 5s ; third prize, 7s 6d ; nomination, 3s ; acceptance. Is 10. Bicycle Handicap, two miles. First prize, S2 2s and Trophy value £1 la; second prize, 10s and Trophy value 10a; third prize, Trophy value 10s; ■ nomination, 2s; acceptance, la 11. Hunters’ Handicap, hunters’ style (open). Minimum weight, 12 stone ; first prize. £lO and the McKelvie Cup, value £8 Ss ; second prize, £2 10s: third prize, LI Is; entry, 10s; cup to be won twice in succession by same horse and owner, or three tiinea at intervals by sumo owner 12. Halt Milo Handicap. First prize, L 3 3s ; second prize, LI Is : third prize, ss; nomination, 2s Gd ; acceptance, Is Gd i. Handicap Hurdle Race, 220 yards ; over 9 hurdles; first prize, L2 10s, second prize, LI; nomination, 3s ; acceptance, Is .. Handicap Chopping, standing, 18m r log ; first prize, L 4 ; second prize, LI ■: 10s; entry, 5s i; I. Rongotea Handicap, third event 440 [. yards; first prize, L 4; second prize, f Ll ss; third prize. 7s Gd ; nomination, ' 3s ; acceptance, Is Gd j !. Handicap Sawing Competition, two | men, 18 inch leg. Fhvt prize, L2 10s; | sesuad prize, Ll; entry, 3s t !, Ladies’ Bracelet, handicap, 220 yards ; competitors to bo nominated by a lady, , First prize, Bracelet value L 3 3s ; so- (' eond prizo, Bracelet value Ll 10s; | nomination, 3s; acceptance, Is | 3. Handicap Chopping, underhand, IS \ inch log ; firs; prize, L 3 ; second prize, I Ll; entry, 4s I 3. One Milo Handicap. First prize, L 5 ; ! second prize, L2 ; third prize, las; nomination, 3s Gd ; acceptance, IsGd 3, Forced Handicap, 150 yards. First prize, Ll ; second prize, 5s ; entry—winners 3s, non-winners Is I. Sheep Guessing Competition. First prizo, the sheep ; guess, Is ointa Prize, in the three Rongotea Handicap events. 100 yards, 220 yards, 440 yards. Silver medal, value Ll 10s Seminations close with the Secretary at ngotea on Tuesday, 29 tU January, 1907, ■ events 1,0, 7, 20 and 21. Handicaps to appear about February Bth, 37, in FeildingStar, Manawatu Standard, d Rangitihei Advocate No nomination will be accepted on any count without proper entrance fees and a itement of all public performances for the at two years (matches included); if not y, the last five performances to be given. All bookmakers absolutely forbidden the UMU. ’hopping and sawing events are con;tcd under the rules of the New Zealand emeu’s Association. Cycling Events are subject to League of tv Zealand Wheelmen’s rules. Pedestrian Events to be run under rules the New Zealand Athletic Union. Che Committee reserve the right to readieap any competitor. Winners after declaration of handicaps ,y be re-handicapped. Brass Band in attendance. Concert and Ball in the evening. Sefreshmcnt Booth on the ground. ?irst race to start at 11 a.m. sharp. Idraissioa to ground, la. Member's ticket., ss. , Programmes may be obtained on appliiion to ROBT. McCLYMONT, Secretary. r AITUHA DISTRICT SPORTS. FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING. > be held in Mr Jas. Campion’s Paddock WEDNESDAY, £ih MARCH, 1907. First race to start at 11 o’clock. 15. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. Boys’ Race, under 14 years. First prize Ids ; 2nd, 2s Gd. Entrance Is. Girls’ Race, under 14 years. First prize, 4s ; 2nd, 3s ; 3rd, 2s; 4th, Is. Entrance free. District Race, 150 yards. Competitors runs preside within a radius of G miles froinAVailuna Post-clues. Firstprizs, 40s ; 2nd, 29a. Nomination la, acceptance Is Hunters’ Competition (Maiden), to be nominated by ladies. First, lady’s bracelet va ued xt X's 5s J 2nd, 21a. Entrance 53 100 yards. Ist, GOs; 2nd, 20s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is Open Trot, about one and a'half miles. Ist, 50s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10a (handicap) Entrance 3a 220 Yards Hurdles. First prize, 50a ; 2nd, 20s. Nomination Is Gd, acceptance Is Pony Jump, 14 hands and under; catch weights. First prize 40s, second 10s Entrance 2a Gd. One Miie. First prize, 70s ; 2nd, Sf)s ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is Od Chain Stepping Competition, first prize 15s ; 2nd 5s ; entrance Is. Three-legged Race. First, 20s; entrance 2s Addition Race on horseback. First, 40s, 2nd 20s ; entrance 2s Gd 440 Yards. First prize, GOs; 2nd, 20s ; nomination 2g, acceptance Is Hunters’ Competition. Waituna Chal lengo Cup, valued at 20 guineas and £8 Ist; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd, £1; Cup to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals ; 12st up ; entrance 10a Back to Front 'i roii bareback ; once round ; Ist, St's; 2nd 10s; entrance 2e Cd 220 Yards, Ist, GOs; 2nd, 20s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is Obstacle Race on horseback, Ist, 30s; 2nd, 10s ; entrance 2s Gd Half-mile. Ist, GOs; 2nd, 20a ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is Forced Handicap, 150 yards. Ist, 30s ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance 2a o Nominations for events Nos. 3,4, 5,7, 8, 9, 13,14, 16, 18, with necessary fees, to be in the hands of the secretary not later than February 24. Runners must send in correct list of last 2 years’ performances ; or, if none, last two performances. Running events to bo run under New Zealand Aiuletic Union Rules. For events 4, 8,14 entries will be taken on the ground with additional 50 per cent, entry fees. Refreshments on ground. Brass Band in attendance. Admission to ground—Adults Is, children under 12, 6d, horses Is including paddock, DANCE in the evening. H. G. MINSON, Hon. Sec. (IXTH ANNUAL GATHERING AWAHUR! SPOUTS CLUB* SATURDAY 16th MARCH. ettee ;—Messrs G. H. Tarrant, M. leilly, S. Avery, J. McLean, J. Boyce, lissottse, B. T. Sanson, E. A. Bennett, J. Bennett, E. H. Rogers, J. Richard- , S. J. Sanson, J. Kelly. ecapper —Mr J. Collingwood. Tp.easb—Mr M. O’Reilly PROGRAMME To Start at Noon, idon Rape, 150 yards. First 20s, 2nd ; entrance Is 6d. iden Hunters Competition, miniim weight 12st; First trophy G£fs, d trophy 21s; entrance ss. Patriot's Handicap, 100yds: First 9, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 3s, septance Is 6d. ycle Handicap, one mile : First 425, 110 s Gd; nomination la fid, aoceptee Is. '