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

BARGAIN SALE OF DRAPERY, BOOTS, FANCY GOODS \ Starts on 2nd February, (907. AMESBURT BROS., THE RONGOTEA STORE.

12. Ladies’ Race: First prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy; entrance, free 1 13. Hunters' Competition, weight, Hat; , First .prize, £lO ; 2nd. £2 j entrance 13s ' 14. Dummy Race: First prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 15. Novelty Baoe, Apple Bobbing: First prize 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 10. i.’ug of War on Horseback, four men aside; First prise, 4Ca; 2nd 10s, entrance, Is per man 17. Tug of War (local), ten men aside ! First prize, 60s; entrance, la per man. Weight Guessing Competition Brass Band in attendance. Hot water supplied free Admission to ground—Adults Is, children under' 19, (id; horse Is Entries close with the Secretary half an hour before each event, with the exception p| Nos 3,5, and 8, nominations for which, ploee with the Secretary, or F. Bell, hand), capper, on March 11th H W OLIVER, Secretary c 3 3 b h d it s B 33. J. r. L. i. 13, h r, i; !l. 3fc 'O ;d 3, jjmii ATHLETIC SPORTS To be held in the RECREATION GROUND, On Easter Monday, Ist April, At 11 o'clock. SSO If| NIpBIE^ o?r?flEEs.—Patron, Mr Remington, M.HR. President Mr Gregor McGregor. Vioa« Presidents T A Randolph, A F Gibbs. W. Parker, A j Joyce, A B Larsen, R F Perham, E A R'akeman, F W Gibbons, J T Matthews, B Q Hawkes. Handioappers: Eunolrsg, Mr Ulio Shannon { Chopping, Mr E G Hardy. Judges; Running Events. T Basaman. D ton. Referee’, A Gbedwim Judges Chop* ping Events, Charles Hufctdn, A Reid, Referee, A B Amundsen. Starter Run; ning Events, Tiros. Rosaman. Sfertpl Chopping and Sawing, O A Neilsen, Timekeeper, W Niehol. Management Committee, Messrs Rosaman, P Potaka, W MoCleunan, Dawson, B Bogan, A Gcodwin, A HRead, D Cameron, A Warner, Randolph, R Slattery, J B Fryer, A B Amundsen, J W Hamilton, G Roberta, F, Cutts, E Gilmour, Thos. Begg. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Scratch,-100 yards. First prize, ; £2; 2nd prize, lOs j post entry, 2a 63 2. Race, under 15 years, 100 yardp. First prize 10s, second, ss. Poet entry j 3. Maiden Chop, Igin block. First prigs 60s and Trophy valued £1 Is, given by J. Wheeler, second £1 10s, third IQs, Hoininatipn 3s 6J; aoopptanpe Sg. 4. Utiku Handicap, three distances of £24 15s ICO, 220, and 440 yards. First distance 100 yards. Prize money in each distance. First prize, £6; second £1 15s; third Ida and trophy. 7a 6d nominates for the 3 distances; acceptance 6afor each distance. ' «*' 5. One Mile" Walk Handicap. First. £5, second £llos, third trophy. ’’ 6. 220 Yards Hurdle Handicap. Ripi £4, second £2 ss, third 15s. Npminjß atiqn 4s j acceptance, bs 7. Wood Chopping Handicap 18in block i white pino logs. First £lO and Mr Q. Martin's trophy £1 la, second £3, third £2. Nomination ?a 0d aeqeft-' anoa 8a 8. Utiku Handicap, second distance,’ 220 yards. First L 6, second LI 15s, third 10s and trophy. Nomination 7s (id, acceptance 5s 9, High Jump Handicap. First L2, second 15s. Post entry 2g M 10. Half Mile Handicap, piret sj§, se, cond Ll 10s, third trophy. Nomination, 3s 6d; aocaptanco, 3s : • 11. Double-Handed Sawing Handicap, 20in blocks. " First prize Ll, second L2; third trophy. Nomination 3s, acceptance 3a ;• 12. Utiku Handicap, third distance 440 yards: 'first LG; Second Ll ss,thira 10 and frbphy. Nomination '7s 6d for the three distances. Acceptance 5s fo’j each distance * 13. Underhand “Chop Handicap 20 inch log. Frst L 6, second Ll 10s, third 10s. Nomination fia, acceptance 3s 14. Ladies’ Bracelet, 150 yards, handicap, First bracelet, valued £4 4s, second bracelet, £8 2s, donated by Mr W, Niphol, Noiqiaation fis, acceptance 2s 15. Local Handicap Race, 120 yards, First, Messrs Hodgson Bros.’ trophy, value £2 ISs, second Mr W. Lawson's trophy Ll ss. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s 16. Forced Handicap, 300 yards. First £3 10s, second 10s, trophy added. Winners 3s, Josors la ,d te 3, IB le 3, 3. 3t >r d ... d j, a r r 3 A MSDAL, valued £1 3s, will be given by the Club fio the competitor gaining most points in Nqs. i, 8, 12, viz., Utiku Handicap, Nominations ior Events 3. i. 5,0, 7,8,10, U, 18,14,15, must bn in the hahds-of the Secretary by March Uth, and mast accompanied byac least alllnist 2 years’performances; il not com* peted in the lasi two years, the last five ;e&rfi. All npffiinatio js must bo accompanied by fees,’ Acceptances lor No?. 3, 7,11,13, close on MON* DAY, the 2311 i March. All acceptances close fifteen minutes ijelgre each event ttarls. All Hanning Events conducted under Thales Ql New Zealand Athletic Union. All Chopping Events conducted under New Zealand Axemen’s Association's Rules. There mast be five starters in Event No. 5 or no race. Local means a radius of three miles from U4iLu Post Office. Brass Band in attendance. A BALL will be held in Randolph’s Hal! on the night of the Sports. Qont’s ss, ladies free* Admission to ground Is, children 6d. Bookies will be allowed on ground by men* of & fee of £1 Jsr . J - \ ’ Hot Water provided on the ground. E. B. JENNINGS,’Hon. Beq. DUDLEY H. PRIOR, COMMISSION AGENT FEILDING. T 1323 MOTOR CARRYING BUSINESS j Lately carded on by Mr H. S. Bates * has been purchased by mo. Those who 3 require to be driven to any part of the i North Island, wire or write to me, P.Oi 3 Bos 49, Telephone 57, between the hours ; o! 9 o.m. and 5 pm. after 5p,m., Tele* phone 59. ' fJUNTBRVILLE PLUMBING 1 ■ -fiJL TINBMITHING WORKS. , |£ES & UPCHURCH, CERTIFICATED SANITARY PLUMBERS, ’ ■ MILNE; STREET, HUNTERVILLE. House and Sanitary Plumbing, Hot-Water Services and 'Electric Bells Fitted Tanks, Milk Cans, Vats, Aerators, Bath., Boiler. Frames, Wash Tubs, etc., etc. Repairs Executed. Prices Moderate. Estimates Given. . . TEAS. TEAS. TEAS What do you think of this for FANWNGS? HALF CHESTS, lOd lb. 51b PACKETS, 4s 63 SINGLE POUND, la AT J. 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5. 150 yards Ladies’ Bracelet: First ■ Bracelet valued £2 2s, 2nd Bracelet £1 Is; nomination Is Cd, acceptance Is. 6. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 4-10 yards Han djeap (open); First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 7. 100 yards Hurdles, boys under 16 years (2ft. Gin. hurdles}: First 80s, 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 6d. 0. 75 yards, boys under 12 : First 7s Od, 2nd 2s 6d; entrance 6d. 10. Girls’ Eaoe under 14 years: First gold brooch; entrance free. CYCLING EVENTS. 11. Novice Race, one mile: First 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s 6d. 12. Half Mile: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; 1 nomination Sa 6s, acceptance 2s. 13. Ope Jiffies First COs, 2pd 20s, 3rd IQs; Nomination 3s 6a, acceptance 2s. 14. Two Mile Wheel Race Handicap : First £lO, 2nd £3, 3rd £2; nomination 7b Cd, acceptance 7s Od. HORSE EVENTS. 15. Pony Jump, 14.2 and under ! First 80s, 2nd 20s; entrance 6s. Maiden Jumpers’ Competition : First 100 s, 2nd 20s. Minimum weight list 7lb. Rider of winner to bo presented with Mr A. H. Bill's whip valued at £1 15; onl;arjc? lp?l. I?. Open Hunters Competition, rpimpium 1 ; weight 12st: First £7, 2nd £3, 3rd £1; ; entrance IQs, 18, Beading Competition for Ponies: First trophy value 30s, 2nd 1C a j entrance 2s6d._ IS, "v retting on Horseback: First dO fl j 2nd 10s; entrance 3s. Six entries or no event. QTHER EVENTS. 20. Chain Stepping Competition: First 10s, entrance 6d. ‘ : _ 1 21. Sack Race, boys under 14 ; First 7s Cd, 2nd 2s 6d j entrance Gd. Si Guessing Competition, e Alloy. Coooanut Shies, Novelty Races for Special Prizes. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All running events to be conducted under N.Z.Athletic Union rales and cycling events under League of New gsalnnd Wheelmen rules. ; a

Sis starters or no third prize. Nominations for all handicap events {with performances for two last years) close with the Secretary on BATUEDAY, IsjEaroh 2nd at Marten.' ' ‘ ' Entries for Ponies and Hunters’ Competitions close on SATURDAY, March 2nd. Brass Baud in attendance;. Refreshments on the ground. Admission to Snorts Is, Children 6d, under 12 free. Members’ Tickets ss, to admit Gentleman and Lady. First Bace to start at 12 noon. GRAND ENTERTAINMENT On the Night oe the Sports IN THE Opera House ? MARION. ABTHUB WAY, Hon. Sec. XSTH ANNUAL MEETIN6 OF TIIET | RA.NGIWAHIA ATHLETIC CLUB V/ill bo held in the EINGIWAHIA DOMAIN ON Monday, March 18th, 1907. OmcHP.s—Patron, X<’, S. Goodfcehore, Esq ; President, W. 3. Marshall, Esq.; VicePresidents, F. ff. Pemberton, G. S. Brown, C. C. Miles, J- W. Tompkins, J. J. Bryos, D. H. Guthrie, .J. Hentoul, G. Ker, W. H. Brewster; Secretary, Mr A. W. O’Dwyer Assistant Secretary, E. E. Beckett; Treasurer, F. J. Say Tell; Handicappor, I). Craig | Conductor of Sports, F. ff. Peuiberton ; Jqdgsr ; Running, Messrs G. Perry, 3. Meczie, Q. Kreger, P. H. Eoaehe; Chopping, J. Menzie; Horse Events, Messrs W. Meyers," A. Gower, and Deroles. PROGRAMME.

■l, Maiden Race, 150 yards, local: First prize 20s, 2nd 10s; entrance 2s. To start at 11 a.m JJ2, Tilting at the Bing ; Ist prize £4, 2nd £1; entrance 4s, open. 3. Boys' Ease, under 15 : First prize 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d ; entrance free, 4. 100 Yards Local Handicap : Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 5. Boys’ Relay Race: First prize £l, 2nd 10s i entrance fpea 6. Hunters’ Competition, 12st. up, open: First prize £lO, 2nd’ trophy; entrance 10s 7. Girls’ Eaoe, unde 15 : First prize 10s, 2nd 6s, 3rd 2s Gd : entrance free 8. Halt Mile, local, Handicap for those who have never won a race of a mile or half mile; Ist prize 60s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 10a nomination gs, acceptance is. 9. Tug-of-War, seven men aside: First prize 435; entrances Is par man. 10. 220 Hurdles Handicap, local, for maiden hurdlers: First prize 20s, 2nd 10s ; nomination Is, acceptance Is 11. Wood Chopping Competition, handi*, cap, open, 18in. logs : First prize £6, 2nd £2, 3rd£l; entrance 6s 12. 220 Yards Bracelet Handicap, looal: First prize Bracelet value £3 3s, 2nd Trophy; nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 13. Pony Eaoe, open, ponies up tb'l3 hands ridden by school boys :Ist 40s, 2nd 10s, entrance 2s Gd 14. Men’s Belay Rape, 1 mile, teams of four men, district teams; First prize £3, 2nd £l, entrance 4s a team. 15. Ladies’ Nail Driving; First prize Mr Baywell’s Trophy value 15a; entrance free 16. Sack Hurdle Bace, 100 yards : Ist 20s, • 2nd ss ( open: entrance Is, BULBS AND REGULATIONS. 1. Local means resident within 18 miles (map measurement) of Bangiwahia Post Office for three months prior to date of sports. 2. Nominations for events Nos. 4i 5. 8 . 10, 11, 12, 14, accompanied by last two years’ performances, or if none by last 3 performances, to close wish Secretary on Saturday, 2nd March, at 8 p.m. 3. No nomination will ho received unless accompanied by necessary fees. 4. Competitorc in local races shall, if required, produce certificate of residence from their ne&raat postmaster. . .. , . SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS, ~

B t 1 Brass Band, Sheep and Bamb Guessing, Chain Stepping, Maypole Dance, Flower Show, GRAND CONCERT & DANCE in the evening. Ne Bookmakers allowed on the ground. A. W. O’DWYEB, Hon. Secretary. , pOHANGINA Sports Association. 1 To be run under the New Zealand Athletic Union). NINTH ANNUAL MEETING. To be held in Messrs Russell Bros. Paddock, Baumai, on MONDAY, 18th 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 throe months previous to the day ot Sports. First prize, 60s ; 2nd, 10s; entrance 3s 6d 3. 100 Yards Handicap: First prize, 255 ; 2nd, ss; entrance, la 6d 4. Novelty Race; Addition: First prize, 80s; 2nd, 10s;; entrance, 2s 5. 440 Yards Handicap ! First prize, 40s 2nd. 10s; entrance, 2s||6|{ 6. Maiden Hunters' Competition, weight list; First prize, Zis; 2nd, 20s J entrance, 8s 7. Novelty Race, Lead, Trot, and Gallop; First prize; 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance. 8. 223 Yards Handicap, Flat: First prize 40s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s Gd 9. Trotting Handicap (Saddle): A sweep stake oi 2$ Gd with £4 added ; second horse 20s from the stakes; entrance, 5s 10. Novelty Race, needlo-threading: .First prize, 803; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 11. Girls’ Bscs, 14 years and under: First prize, trophy ! 2nd, trophy,; entrance