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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8744, 19 February 1907, Page 4

CLIFTON ATHLETIC & CYCLING U CLUB’S ANNUALMSPOKTS. Cli9 postponed meeting of the above Club will be held oh the DOMAIN GROUNDS, BULLS, ON WEDNESDAY, 20th FEBRUARY. RUNNING & CYCLING EVENTS An attractive Programme ol Twenty Events will be open to competitors in Running, Cycling and Novelty Events to the Cash value ot JSSO. All Events will be open to Competitors who have never won stakes to the collective value of £5. HORSE JUMPING EVENTS. Hunters’ Competition, open; weight list 71bs. Ist prize, handsome solid silver cup value £lO lOsand 60s added; 2nd horse, 80s Entrance 10s, Cup to be won twice in succession by the same horse and owner, or throe times at intervals by the same owner. Maiden Hunters’ Jumping Competition for horses that ha ve never won a jump ing event to the value of J 63, Ist,'7os •,

gnd, 30s. Entrance sa. jay Jumpin': Competition, open. Ist, 70s; 2nd, 80a, Seminations, 6a Nominations for all events olose with the eoretary on the day o£ the Sports. Programmes may bo obtained on apphbtioa to j GiM pioN, Hon. Secretary; jy'AITUNA DISTRICT SPORTS. FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING. ’o be held in Mi -Tas. Campion’s Paddock on WEDNESDAY, €th MARCH, IpO’/. First race to start at 11 o’clock. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. J, Boya’ Race, under 14 years. First prise 10s ; 2ud, 2s (id. Entrance Is, 2. Girls’ Race, under 14 years. First prize, 4s; 2nd, 3s ; 3rd, 2s; 4th, Is. Entrance free. 3. District Race, 150 yards. Competitors ransfrocide within a radius ot 6 miles from # Waituna Post-office. First prize, ■IQs ; 2nd, 20s. tlqtcipaticn Ib, aooeptftiicd Id , 4. Hunters’ Competition (Maiden), td p. 1 nominated by ladies. First, lady’s bracelet va ued it £5 ss; 2nd, 31sEntrance 5a 5. 100 yards. Ist, 60s; 2nd, 20s, Nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6. Open Trot, about one and a hall miles. ■lst, 50s; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s (handicap) Entrance s;i' • 7. 220 Yards Hurdles. First p .ize, 50s ; gud, 80s- Nomination Is Cd, acceptance Is 8. Pony Jump, 14 hands and under; catch weights. First prize 40s, saaend 10j Entrance 2s 6d. 9. One Mile. First prize, 70s; 2nd, 30s; 3rd, ICs. Nomination 2s, acceptance

10. Chain Stepping Competition, first prize 15s; 2nd s'a; 'entraaep la. IX, Three-legged Race. First, 20s; en-

trance 2s ' 1 13, Addition Race on horseback, First, 405,: 2nd 20a; entrance 2s 6d 13, 440 Yards. First price, 60s j 2nd, 20a ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 14, Hunters' Competition. Waitupa Chal lenge Gup, valued at 20 guineas and £8 Ist; 2nd, £3j 3rd, £lj Gupto he won twice in succession or three times at intervals ; ISJst up ; entrance 10s 15, Baeb to Front Trot bareback j once round ; Ist, 30s; 2nd 10s; entrance 2s 6d 16, 220 Yards, Ist, 60s ; 2nd, 20s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 17, Obstacle Rage on horseback, Ist, 30s; 2nd, 10s ; entrance 2s 6d 18, Hall-mile. Ist, 60s; 2nd, 20s; nomination 2s, acceptance la 17. Forced Handicap, 159 yards. Ist, 30s; ' 2nd, 10s; entrance 2e nominations for events Nos. 3,4, 5,7, 8, 9, 43,14, 16,18, with necessary fees, to be in the hands of the secretary not later than February 24. Banners must send in correct list of last 2 years' performances ; or, if none, last two | performances. | Banning events to bo run under NewZealand Athletic Union Rules. For events 4, 8,14 entries will be taken on the ground ! with additional 50 par 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. (gIKTEE ANNUAL GATHERING CF THE awahuri BFOBTS_OLUB. SATURDAY,*I64II MARCH. OoMjtiTTEß;—Messrs C. H. Tarrant, M. O’Bsilly, S. Avery, J. McLean, J. Boyce, J. Lissattae, B. T. Sanson, B. A. Bennett, B. K. Bennett, E. H. Rogers, J. Richardson, S. J. Sanson, J. Kelly. Hakdioappbe—Mr J. Collingwood. Teeasukeh -Mr M. O’Reilly PROGRAMME To Start at Noon. 1. Maiden Baca, 156 yards . First 20a, 2nd 53; entrance Is Od. 2- Maiden Hunters ' Competition, minimum weight 12st: First trophy 635, 2nd trophy 21s ; entrance ss. 3. St. Patrick's Handicap, 100yds: First 635, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d. 4. Bicycle Handicap, one mile : First 425, 2nd 10s 6d nomination is 6d, aocepanco Is. 5. Ladies 1 Bracelet Handicap, 120 yards, competitors to be nominated by ladies: First bracelet valued 84s, 2nd trophy 21e ; nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s. 6. Pony Jumping 14.2 and under: First trophy 425, 2nd trop'hy 21s; entrance 3s. 7. Boys l Ratio, under 15 : First 10s, 2nd ss; entrance 6d 8. Mile Handicap : Ist 80s, 2nd 20a, 3rd se; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s 9. fit.'Patrick's Handicap, 220yds: First 635, 2nd 2ps, 3rd ss; nomination 2s,

acceptance Is 6d JO, Awahuti Wheel Handicap, 2 miles: First 100 a, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 11. Half-mile Handicap: First 60s, 2nd 20b, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 13. Hunters’ Leaping Competition (open), minimum weight 12st, total prizes £23 . First 108 s and oup valued £1.0103, 2nd trophy 03, 3rd trophy 21s; entrance 10s 13. Chain Stepping Competition: First t?op]iy 15s ; post entry 14. St Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yards: First 635, 2nd 20s, 3rd Ss j nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 15. Bicycle Handicap, half mil. : First 425, 2nd 10s 6d ; nomination 2s, acceptance 13 (3d 16. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards: First 20s, 2nd 5s ; entrance Is 17. Consolation Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile: First 20s, 2nd Ss ; entrance Is

I CONDITIONS. n 1 Nominations for all Events, except Nos. la 1, 7,13, 16 and 17 close with the Secretary at Awahuri on MABCH 9th, Past two years d performances to be sent in with nomination. If no performance for two year? th§ last three performances to be sent in. All cycling events to be rpn under New Zealand League of Wheelmen’s rules, All running events run under N.Z. AthJ letio Union rules. Competitors must appear in proper costume. The comm ittee reserve the right of re handicapping any competitor. ' _ Handicaps will appear in all newspapers I in the district. . Nominations must be accompanied with i the necessary fees. > Admission Is. , J. COLLINQWOOD, Secretary. ATHLETIC CLUB’S SPORTS. TO BE HELD ON MASTON PAEK e ON MONDAY, 18di MARCH. RUNNING. CYCLING. PONY & HUNTERS’ COMPETITIONS. OBSTACLE RACES AND PONY COMPETITIONS. PROGRAMME.' RUNNING EVENTS. 1. Maiden Race, 100 yards, first prize £1 ■ 10s, second 10s ; entrance 3s. ; 3. 75 yards (open), first £3, second £l, third 10s; nomination 3s Gd, acceptance 2s. 8. St. Patriot's Handicap, 100 yards • (open); First £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s ; nomination 2s Gd,- acceptance 2s. 4. Bt, Patrick’s . Handicap, -220 yards j '-(open); First', 605,,3nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s, % 1 -a, * J.i