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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8745, 20 February 1907, Page 4

DISTRiCT SPORTS. FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING. To bo bold ifl'Mi Jas. Campion's Paddock on WEDNESDAY, Cm MARCH, 1907. First race to start at II o’clock. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. 1. Boys’ Race, under 14 years. First prize 10s ; 2nd, 2s 6d. Entrance Is. 2. Girls’ Race, under 14 years. First prize, 4s; 2nd, 3s ; 3rd, 2s; 4th, la. Entrance free. 3. District Race, 150 yards. Competitors must’rcside within a radius of 6 miles from Waituaa Post-cflicr. First prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s. Nomination Is, acceptance la 4. Hunters’ Competition (Maiden), to be nominated by ladies. First, lady’s ■ bracelet vnued at £5 ss; 2nd, 21s.' Entrance 5a 5. 100 yards, Ist, 60s; 2nd, 20s. Nomination 2s, acceptance la 6. Open Trot, about one and a hall miles. Ist, 50s; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s (handicap) Entrance 3s 7. 220 Yards Hurdles. First p .ize, 50s ; 2nd, 20s. Nomination Is Cd, acceptance Is 8. Pony Jump, 14 bands and under; catch weights. First prize" 40s, second 10s Entrance 2s Cd. 9. One Mile. First prize, 70s; 2nd, 30s; 3rd, 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance ■ Is Cd 10. Chain Stepping Competition, first prize 15s ; 2nd ss; entrance Is. 11. Three-legged Race. First, 20s; entrance 2s 12. Addition Race on horseback, First, 10s, 2nd 20s; entrance 2a Od 13. 440Taids. First prize, COs; 2nd, 20a; nomination 2a, acceptance Is 14. Hunters’ Competition. Waituna Challenge Cup, valued at 20 guineas and £8 Ist; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd, £1; Cup to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals ; I2st up ; entrance 10s 15. Daek to Pi on 6 Trot barobnek; once round ; Ist, 3Js; 2nd 10s; entrance 2s Cd IG. 220 Yards, Ist. G 0,3; 2nd, 20a; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 17, Obstacle Race cn horseback, Ist, 30s ; 2nd, 10a ; entrance 2s Cd 18, Hall-miie. Ist, Coa; 2nd, 20a; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 17. Forced Handicap, 150 yards. Ist, 30s ; 2nd, 10a ; entrance 2s Nominations for events Nos. 3,4, 5,7, 8, 9, X 3, 14, IC, 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 be tun under New Zealand Athletic Union Rules, For events 4, 8,14 entries will bo taken on the ground with additional SO per cent, entry fees. Refreshment* on ground. Brass Band in attendance.

Admission to ground —Adults Is, children under 12, 64, horses Is including paddock. DANCE in the evening. H. G, MINSON, Hon. Sec. gIXXa ANNUAL GATHERING Oi’ TDK AWAHURI B PO BTS_CLUB* SATURDAY, I6th MARCH. CoiimiTEE; —Messrs C. H. Tarrant, M. O’Reilly, S. Avery, J McLean, J. Boyce, J. Li.-isfjttse, R. T. Sanson, E. A. Bennett, B. K, Bennett, E. H. Rogers, J. Richardson, S- J- Sanson, J. Kelly. Hakdioa!>p)!u—Mr J. Goliingwood. Tbeabubeb - Mr M. O’Reilly PROGRAMME To Start at Noon. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards. FirstSOs, 2nd ss; entrance Is 6d. 2. Maiden Hunters Competition, minimum weight 12st: First trophy 635, 2nd trophy 2’s ; entrance ss. 3. St. Patrick's Handicap, 100yds; Fire! 639. 2ad 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination .23, acceptance la Od. 4. Bicycle Handicap, one mile ; First 42a, 2nd 10j 6d nomination Is 6d, aooepanea Is. 5. Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap, 120 yards, competitors ’.o be nominated by ladies ; First bracelet valued 84s, 2nd trophy 21s; nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2e. 6. Pony Jumping 14.2 and under: First trophy 42a, 2nd trophy 21s ; entrance 3s 7. Boys’ Race, under i-5: First 10s, 2nd 5s ; entrance Gd 8. Milo Handicap : Ist 80s, 2nd 20a, 3rd 5?; nomination 2s. acceptance 2s 9. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 220yds: First C3s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance la 61 10. Aw.-ibui i Wheel Handieop, 2 miles First 100-3, 2nd 20a, 3rd 5s ; nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 11. HaU-milo Handicap: First 60s, 2nc 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance la 12. Hunters’ Leaping Competition (open) minimum weight 12st, total prizes £23 . First 163 a and cup valued £lolos, 2nd trophy 63, 3rd trophy 21s; entrance 10a 13. Chain Stopping Competition; First trophy 15a ; post entry 14. St Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yards; First CSs, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nominatior 2s, acceptance ls*6d v 15. Bicycle Handicap, half mil. : First 425, 2ad 10s 6d ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is Gd 16. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards ; Firsl 20s, 2nd 5s ; entrance Is 17. Consolation Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile; First 20s, 2nd os ; entrance la CONDITIONS. Nominations for all Events, except Nos. 1,7, 13, 16 aud 17 dioso with the Secretary at Awahuri on MARCH 9fa. Past two years performances to be sent in.with nomination. If no performance for two years the lasi three performances to be sent in. All cycling events to be run under New Zealand League of Wheelmen’s rules. All running events run under N Z. Athletic Union rales. Competitors must appear in proper costume. The comm iUee reserve the right of re handicapping any competitor. Handicaps will appear in all newspapers in the district. Nominations must be accompanied with the necessary fees. Admission Is. J. COLLINGWOOD, Secretary. ATHLETIC CLUB’S SPORTS. TO EH HBLD OS MARTON PARK ON -MONDAY, 18th MARCO, RUNNING. CYCLING. PONY & HUN REES’ COMPETITIONS. OBSTACLE RACES AND PONY’ COMPETITIONS. PROGRAMME. RUNNING EVENTS.®’ 1, Maiden Raoo, ICO yards, first prize £1 10s, second 10a ; entrance 2s. 2. 75 yards (open), first £3, second £l, third 10s; nomination 8a 6d, acceptance 2s, "

3. Si. Patrick’s Handicap, 100 yard (open): First £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s nomination 2a Gd, acceptance 2a. 4. St, Patrick’s Handicap, 220 yard (open); First COs, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10a nomination 2s Gd, acceptance 2a. 5. 150 yards Ladiea’ Bracelet : Firs Bracelet valued £2 2s, 2nd Bracelet £'. la; nomination la 6d, acceptance la. 6. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 410 yards Han dioap (open): First 00s, 2nd 20s, 3n 10s; nomination 2a. acceptance 2s. 7. 100 yards Hurdles, boys under 16 yean (2ft. Cin. hurdles): First 30a, 2ad 10s nomination Is, acceptance Is. Foi boys living within a radius of five milef of Mactou Post Office. 8. 100 yards, boya under 14: First 10s, 2nd 6s ; entrance Gd. 9. 75 yards, boya under 12 : Plrat 7s Gd, 2nd 2s Gd; entrance Gd. 10. Girls’ Baoe under 14 years: First gold brooch; entrance free. f CYCLING EVENTS. 11. Novice Baoe, one mile; First 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10a; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s 6d. 12. Half Milo: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s €d, acceptance 2s. 13. One Mile: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; Nomination 2a 6d, acceptance 2s. 14. Two Mile Wheel Kaoo Handicap: First £lO, 2nd £3, 3rd £2 ; nomination 7s 6d, acceptance 7g Gd. H 08553 EVENTS. 15. Pony Jump, 14.2 end under ; First 80s, 2nd 20a; entrance 5a.Maiden Jumpers’ Competition : First 100 s, 2nd 20s. Minimum weight list 7lb. Eider of winner to be presented with Mr A. H. Bill's whip valued at £1 Is; entrance 10a. 17. Open Hunters Competition, minimum weight 12st: First £7, 2nd £2, 3rd£l; entrance 10s. 18. Bending Competition for Ponies: First trophy value 30a, 2nd 10a; entrance 2s Gd. tS, Wrestling on Horseback: First 40a, 2nd 10s; entrance _Bs. Six entries or no event.