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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8741, 15 February 1907, Page 4

BARGAIN SALE OF DRAPERY, BOOTS, AND FANCY GOODS Starts on 2nd February, 1807. AMESBUEY BEOS., THE BONGOTEA STORE.

5. 150 yards Ladies' Bracelet : First Bracelet valued £2 2s, 2nd Bracelet £1 Is ; nomination la 6d, acceptance la. 6. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 440" yards Handicap (open) : First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 7. 100 yards Hurdles, boys under 16 years (2ft. 6in. hurdles): First 30s, 2nd 10s; nomination Is, acceptance Is. For boys living within a radius of five miles of Marton Post Office. 8. 100 yards, boys under 14: First 10s, 2nd*ss; entrance Gd. 9. 75 yards, boys under 12 : First 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d; entrance 6d. 10. Girls’ Eace under 14 years: First gold brooch; entrance free. CYCLING EVENTS. 11. Novice Eace, one mile: First 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s 6d. 12. Half Mile ; First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2a 6d, acceptance 2s. 13. One Mile: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; Nomination 2s Gd, acceptance 2s. 14. Two Mile Wheel Eace,, Handicap : First £lO, 2nd £3, 3rd £2 ; nomination 7s 6d, acceptance 7s Cd. HOKSE EVENTS. 15. Pony Jump, 14.2 and under ; First 80s, 2nd 20s; entrance ss. Maiden Jumpers’ Competition ; First 100 s, 2nd 20s. Minimum weight list 7lb. Eider of winner to bo presented with Mr A. H. Bill’s whip valued at £1 Is; entrance 10s. 17. Open Hunters Competition, minimum weight 12st: First £7, 2nd £2, 3rd £1: entrance 10s. 18. Bending Competition lor Ponies: First tiophy value 30a, 2nd 10s; entrance 2s 6d. IS. Wrestling on Horseback: First 40s, 2nd 10s; entrance 3s. Six entries or no event. ■ OTHEB EVENTS. 20. Chain Stepping Competition : First 10s, entrance 6d. 21. Sack Race, boys under 14 : First 7a 6d, 2nd 2s 6d; entrance 6d. Sheep Guessing Competition. Skittle Alley. Cocoanut Shies, Novelty Races for Special Prizes. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All running events to bo conducted under N.Z. Athletic Union rales and cycling events under League of New Zealand Wheelmen rules. Six starters or no third prize. Nominations for all handicap events (with performances for two last years) close with the Secretary on SATURDAY, March 2nd at Marton. Entries for Ponies and Hunters’ Competitions close on SATURDAY, March 2nd. Brass Band in attendance. Refreshments on the ground. Admission to Sports Is, Children 6d, under 12 free. Members’ Tickets ss, tq admit Gentleman and Lady. First Race to start at 12 noon. GRAND ENTERTAINMENT On the Night of the Sports in THE Opera House, MARTON. ARTHUR WAY, Hon. Sec. ANNUAL MEETING 15TH OF THa RANGIWAKIA ATHLETIC CLUB Will be held in the RANGIWAHIA DOMAIN Monday, March 18th, 1907. Officers —Patron, F, S. Goodbehere, Esq ; President, W. S. Marshall, Esq.; VicePresidents, F. rp. Pemberton, G. S. Brown, C. C. Miles, J- W. Tompkins, J. J. Bryce, D. H. Guthrie, J. Rentoul, G. Her, W. H. Brewster; Secretary, Mr A. W O’Dwyer; Assistant Secretary, E. R. Beckett; Treasurer, F. J. Sayvell; Handicapper, R. Craig ; Conductor of Sports, P. Fjf.' Pemberton ; Judger : Running, Messrs Q. Perry, J. Mentis, G. Kroger, P. H. Boache ; Chopping, J. Menzie; Horse Events, Messrs W. Meyers, A. Gower, and Deroles. PROGRAMME. Maiden Race, 150 yards, local: First prize 20a, 2nd 10s ; entrance 2s. To start at 11 a.m. Tilting at the Ring ; Ist prize £4, 2nd £1; entrance 4s, open. Boys' Race, under 15 : First prize 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2a Gd ; entrance free, 100 Yards Local Handicap ; Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination Is, acceptance 2a. Boys’ Belay Race: First prize £l, 2nd XOs; entrance free Hunters' Competition, 12at. up, open: First prize £lO, 2nd trophy; entrance IQs Girls’ pace, unde 15 s Firsf prize 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 3s 6d; entrance free Half Mile, local, Handicap for those who have never won a race of a mile or half mile: Ist prize 60s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 10s nomination 2s, acceptance Is. Tug-of-War, seven men aside; First prize 425; entrances Is per man. 220 Hurdles Handicap, local, for maiden hurdlers: First prize 20s, 2nd 10s; nomination Is, acceptance Is Wood Chopping Competition, open, 18in. logs: First prize £6, 2nd £2, 3rd £1; entrance 6s 220 Yards Bracelet Handicap, open: First prize Bracelet value £3 3s, 2nd Trophy ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is. Pony Race, open, ponies up to 13 hands ridden by school boys :Ist 40s, 2nd 10s, entraneg 2s 6d Men’s Relay Sacs, 1 mils, teams of four men, district teams: First prize £3, 2nd £f, eptrapoe 4s a team. Ladies’ Nail Driving; First prize Mr Say well’s Trophy value 15s; entrance free Sack Hurdle Race, 100 yards: Ist 20s, 2nd ss, open; entrance Is, RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Local means resident within 18 miles (map measurement) of Eaagiwahia Poet Office for three months prior to data of sports. 2. Nominations for events Nos. 4,5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, accompanied by last two years’ performances, or if none by last 3 performances, to close with Secretary on Saturday, 2nd March, at 8 p.m. 3. No nomination will be Received unless accompanied by. necessary fees. 4. Competitors in local rases shall, if required, produce certificate of residence from the;r nearest postmaster. SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS. " Brass Band', Sheep ani? Lamb Guessing, Chain Stepping,' Maypole 'Danopi Flower Show. GRAND OCNOSET & DANCE in the evening. Ne Bookmakers allowed on the ground. '■ A. W. O’DWYEB, Hon. Secretary. OHANGINA Sports Association. the New Zealand Athletic Union). NINTH ANNUAL MEETING. Jbe he.ld in Messrs Russell Bros. Pad dock, Ttlulmhi; on- . MONDAY, 18ih MARCH, 1907, To start at 11 a.m. 1. Boys' Race: For boys 14 years & under. First prize trophy; second trophy; entrance free 2. Open Creamery Trot (saddle): For bona fide milk carters that have delivered milk for not less than three months previous to the day of Sports. First prize, 60s; 2nd. 10s; entrance 3s 6d 3. 100 Yards Handicap: First prize, 255; 2nd, ss; entrance, is 6d 4. Novelty Baoe Addition : First prize, 80s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 5. jtiO Yards Handicap: First prize, 40s 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2a 6 > G. Maiden Hunters' Competition, weight list; First prize, 1 L 5 10s; 2nd, 20s ; entrance, 6s “ ■ ■ *■> ■' 7. Novelty Race, Lead, Trot, and Gallop: First prize, 30k; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 8. 220 Yards Handicap, Flat [ First prized 40s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 6d 9. Trotting Handicap (Saddle): A sweep* stake of 2k 6d with £4 added; second horse2oa from the stakes; entrance, 6a 10. Novelty Eaoe, needle-threading: First prize, 80s; 2nd, XOs; entrance, 2s 11. Girls’ Eaoe, 14 years and under: First prize, trophy i 2nd, trophy; entrance free

THE DOCTOR KNOWS that -a jsdVo stimulant acta ■as a restorative In toodlly and mental fatigue. i WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS is an absolutely pure oplrit used and recommended for over 70 years. 12. Ladies'Baee: First prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy; entrance, free 13. Hunters' Competition, weight, Hal! First prize, £lO 10s; 2nd. £2; entrance 12a 14. Dummy Race: First prize, 30a ; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2a 15. Novelty Baca, Apple Bobbing; First prize 30s; 2nd, 10e ; entrance, 2s 16. 'lug of War on Horseback, four mpn aside; First prize, 40s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, Is per man 17. Tug of War (local), ten men aside; First prize, 60s; entrance, Is per man' Weight Guessing Competition Brass Band in attendance. Hot wate? supplied free Admission to ground—Adults Is, children under 12, 6d; horse Is Entries close with the Secretary half an hour before each event, with the exception of Nos 3,5, and 8, nominations for which close with the Secretary, or A. Bell, hand!capper, on Match 11th H W OLIVER, Secretary XJTIKU ATHLETIC SPORTS To be held in the RECREATION GROUND, On Easter Monday, Ist April, At 11 o’clock. sSSO IN PRB2E MONEY. Officers.—Patron, Mr Remington, M.H.R, President Mr Gregor McGregor. VicePresidents, T A Randolph, A F Gibbs. W. Parker, A J Joyce, A B Larsen, B F Parham, E A Wakeman, F W Gibbons, J T Matthews, E G Hawkes. Handioappers; Running, Mr Ulic Shannon ; Chopping, Mr E G Hardy. Judges: Running Events. T Eosaman, D Cameron. Referee, A Goodwin. Judges Chopping Events, Charles Hutton, A Reid, Referee’, A B Amundsen.' Starter Sant ning Events, Thos. Eosaman. Starter Chopping and Sawing, C A Neilsen, Timekeeper, W Niohol. Management Committee, Messrs Eosaman, P Potaka, i W MoClannat), Dawson, E Bogan, A, i Goodwin, A H Read, D Cameron, A Warner, Randolph, B Slattery, J B Fryer, A i B Amundsen. J W Hamilton, G Roberts, F, Cutts, B Giimour, Thos. Begg. PROGRAMME. 3 1, Maiden Scratch, 100 yards. First prize, , £2; 2nd, prize, 10s; post entry, 2a 6d 2.“ Boys* Race, under 16 years, 100 yards. I ” First prize 10s, second, sa. Post entry, is. : 3, Maiden Chop, loin block. First prize j 60s and Trophy valued £1 Is, given by J. Wheeler, second £1 10s, third 10s. , Nomination 3s 6d ; acceptance 2s. 4. Utiku Handicap, three distances of £24 s ' 15s 100, 220,,and,G0 yards. First die* 3 tane'e 100 yards. Prize money ini eaoh , distance. First prize, £6; second £1 . 15s ; third 10a and trophy. 7s 64 t nominates for the 8 distances; acceptance 5s for each distance, r 5. One Milo Walk Handicap. First, i £5, second £llos, third trophy. 6. 220 Yards Hurdle Handicap. First , £4 , second £2 ss, third 15s. Nomina--1 ation 4s ; acceptance, 3a 7. Wood Chopping Handicap 18in block; : while pine logs. First £lO and Mr Q. 1 Martin’s trophy £1 Is, second £3, . third £2. Nomination 7a Cd acoept--3 anoa 5a , 8. Utiku Handicap, second distance, 220 yards. First L 6, second LI 15s, r third 10s and trophy. Nomination 7a , 6d, acceptance 6c 9. High Jump Handicap. First L‘i, sn- ' cond 15s. Post entry 2s 6d 1 i 10. Half Mile Handicap. First L 5, se, cond LI 10s, third trophy. Nomina- , tiou, 3s 6d ; acceptance, Bs il. Double-Handed Sawing Handicap, 20in blocks. First prize L 4, second L2, third trophy. Nomination 3s, aoeept- ; ance 8s t 12. Utiku Handicap, third distance 440 f yards: first LG; second LI ss, third 10 and trophy. Nomination 7s 6d lor , the three distances. Acceptance 5a for i each distance 13. Underhand Chop Handicap 20 inch log. i Frst L 6, second LI 10s, third 10s. Nomination as, acceptance 3s i 14. Ladies’ Bracelet, 150 yards, handicap. First bracelet, valued £4 4s, second bracelet, S 3 2s, donated by Mr W> i: Niehol. Nomination 3s, acceptance 31 i 15. Local Handicap Race, 120 yards, : First, Messrs Hodgson Bros.’ trophy, value £2 15s, second Mr W. trophy LI ss. Nomination 2s 6d, ac ; oeptanoe 2s ‘ , 16. Forced Handicap, 300 yards. First £2 10a, second 10s, trophy added, Winners 3s, losers A MEDAL, valued £3 Bs, will bo given by "the Club to the competitor gaining most points in Nos. 4,8, 13, viz., Utika Handicap. Nominations lor Events 3, 4. 5, G, 7,8,10, 11, 13, 13,14,15, most bo in tbo bands of the Secretary by March Uth, and most bo accompanied by at least nil last 3 years’ performances! it not competed in the last two years, tho last five years, ill nominatiors must bo accompanied by face. Acceptances for Noe. S, 7,11,18, close on MONDAY, the 25th March. All acceptances close fifteen mutates before each event starts. All Running Events conducted under Bales of New Zealand Athiatio Union. AU Chopping Events conducted under New Zealand Axemen’s Association's Roles. 1 There mast be five starters in Event No. 6 or no race. I Local means a radius pf three miles from Utiku Post Office. ; ; Brass Band in attendance, A BALL will be held Tit. Randolph’s Hall on the night of the Sports, Gent's Sa, ladles free, Admission to ground Is, children Cd, Boobies wilt bo allowed on ground by payment of a fee of £1 Is. Hoi Water provided on tho ground, B. B.'JENNINGS, Hon. See. , JfIBIjSEN.BROS. BROADWAY, MABTON. ENGINEERS, MACHINISTS, MO. TOB EXPERTS,, AND CYCLE MECHANICS. . Bole Bangiiikoi Agents lor Baott Motor and Cyolo Co., Ltd.; Osmond| Empire, and Dayton Cycles. 1 AU kinds of machinery repaired; aj ' shortest notice. * All kinds of engine packing kept is stock, also aU duplicate pasts IpsaU cycles