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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8746, 21 February 1907, Page 4

BARGAIN SALE OJ? DRAPERY, BOOTS, AND FANCY GOODS Starts on 2nd February, 1907. AMESSURT BROS., THE RONGOTEA STORE,

ron. Eeferee, A Goodwin. Judges Chopping Events, Charles Hutton, A Eeid, Eeferee, A B Amundsen. Starter Euaniag Events, Thos. Eosaman. Starter Chopping and Sawing, C A Neileen. Timekeeper, W Niohol. Management Committee, Messrs Eosaman, P Potato,W MaCionnan, Dawson, E Bogan, A Goodwin, A H Bead, D Cameron, A Warner, Eandoiph, E Slattery, J B Fryer, A B Amundsen, J W Hamilton, Q Eoberts, F. Cutts, E Gilmour, Thos. Begg. PBOGEAMMB. 1. Maiden Scratch, 100 yards. First priae, £2 ; 2nd prize, 3.05; post entry, 2a 6A 2. Boys’Eace, under 16 years, 100 yards. “ First prize 10s, second, ss. Post entry, Is. 3. Maiden Chop, loin block. First prize 60s and Trophy valued £1 Is, given by J. Wheeler, second £1 10s, third 10a. Nomination 3s Ed; acceptance 2s. 4. Utika 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 10s and trophy. 7a 6d nominates for the 3 distances; acceptance 5s for each distance. 5. One Milo Walk Handicap. First, £5, second £1 10s, third trophy, 6. 220 Yards Hurdle Handicap. First £4 , second £2 ss, third 15s, Kominaation 4s ; acceptance, 3s 7. Wood Chopping Handicap 18in block ; while pine logs. First £lO and Mr G. Martin's trophy £1 Is, second £3, third £2. Nomination 7s Gd acceptance 5s 8. Utiku Handicap, second distance,220 yards. First I.G, second LI 16s, third 10s and trophy. Nomination 7a Gd, acceptance Cs 9. High Jump Handicap. First L2, second 15s. Post entry 2s Gd 10. Half Mile Handicap. First L 5, se. cond LI 10s, third trophy. Nomination, 3s Gd ; acceptance. 3s 11. Double-Handed Sawing Handicap, 20in blocks. First prize L 4, second L2, third trophy. Nomination 3s, acceptance 3s ” 12. Utiku Handicap, third distance 440 yards : first LG ; second LI ss, third 10 and trophy. Nomination 7s Gd for the three distances. Acceptance 5s for each distance 13. Underhand Chop Handicap 20 inch log, Frst LG, second LI 10s, third 10s. Nomination ss, acceptance 3a 14. Ladies’ Bracelet, 150 yards, handicap. First bracelet, valued £4 4s, second bracelet, £2 2s, donated by Mr W. Niche!. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2a 15. Local Handicap Race, 120 yards. First, Messrs Hodcrson Bros.’ trophy, value £2 15s, second Mr W. Lawson’S trophy LI ss. Nomination 2s Cd, acceptance 2s 16. Forced Handicap, 300 yards. First £2 10s, second 10s, trophy added. Winners 3s, losers la A MEDAL, valued £3 Ss, will be given by the CiUb to the competitor gaining most points In Nos. 4, 8,12, viz., unitn Handicap. Nominations lor Events 3, 4. 5,6, 7, 8,10,11, 12, 18, 14,16, most be in She bands of the Secretary by March lltb, end meat bo accompanied by at least all last 2 years’performances; it not competed in Ibo last two years, the last five years. *ll nominatio is must bo accompanied oy fees. Aoct ptanecs for Noe. 8,7, 11, 18, close on MONDAY, the 26th March. All acceptances close fifteen mimiles before each event ft aria. All Running Events conducted under Rules Ol Now Zealand Athletic Union. All Chopping Events conducted under New Zealand Aacmen's Association’s Hales. There must be five stirters ia Event Ko. B o* no race. Local means a radius of three miles from UtiLtt Post Office. Brass Band in attendance. A BALL will bo hold in Randolph's Hall on the night of the Sport?. Gent's ss, ladies freeAdmission to ground la, children 64. Boobies will bo allowed on ground by payment oi a iee of £1 Is. Luncheon provided on the ground, .. E. B. JENNINGS, Hon. Sec. and District SP . TJ3. To ha held on the Imhoiton Cricket and Sport Ground on _W rtesday, arch 13, 1907. TEOGEAMME. Firtt Eace starts at 10.30 a m. 1 Boys' Race, 100 yards, under 14 years. First prize 10s, 2nd 63. Entrance Gd. 2. Maiden Race, ISO yards; Ist prize £l, 2nd 7a 6 3 Entrance Is. \ Is’ Race, 100 yards, under 14 years; let 2nd ss. Entrance 63. 1 Yards Handicap; let £2 A', 2nd 203. 1 mnation 1-, acceptance la ) Yards Handicap; Ist £2 10s, 2nd EOs, ia ination 2s, acceptance Is <■ Jump; Ist 255, 2nd 7s 64. Entrance Is a 7. 4*o Yards Handicap; Ist £3 23, 2nd 20s. Nomination Is Cd, acceptance la S. Ladies' Bracelet, 220 yards; Ist bracelet value 13. 2nd 20s Nomination 2s, acceptance Is, To be nominated by ladies 9. One Mile Handicap; Ist £O, 2nd £2, Bed £L Nomination 2s 63. acceptance 2a Cd 10. Gents’Tilting; Ist £3 2s, 2nd 20s. Entrance 2a 11. Maiden Banters’ Competition; let £B, 2nd 20’, 3rd 10s. Entrance 3s (5 entries or no third prize) 12. Bareback Riding over hurdles; Ist £2 2s, 2nd 20s, Entrance 8s (S entries or no event) 18. Hunters’ Competition (open); Ist £7 10s ; 2nd £2 IDs, third 20s. Entrance 7s Gd (5 entries or no (bird priza) 14 Open Trot Handicap, abont one mile; Ist £2 2s, 2nd 20s. Entrance 2s 6d. 15, Pony Jumping, up to and including 14 hands high, To bo ridden by boys IB years or under; Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s (3 entries or no event) 16, School Child's Pony Trot, 14 hand, 2in and under. To be ridden by child who rides same regularly to school; Ist trophy value B2s6d, presented by Messrs A, H. Sutton and 00., 2nd 10s. Entrance Is 17, Horae High Jump: Ist trophy valued £2 2s, presented by Mr W. Pratt; 2nd EOs. Entrance 2s (5 entries or no second priae), Three entries or no event 18, Chain Stepping: Ist trophy 21s, presented by Mr J. Bailey Entrance Is 19, Pig Guessing Competition (pig donated by Mr W. Poole); Ist £2, 2nd 20s. Entrance Is guess 20, Sheep Guessing Competition (one sheep donated by Mr W, lT_ti); Ist £2,2nd 20s. Entrance Is gness 21, Lamb Guessing Competition (Blambs donated by Hon. J. Bryce); Ist £2, Sad 20s. Entrance Is guess Nominations for Evenls 4,6, 6, 7,8 and 9 most bo in the hands oi the Secretary not lator than SATURDAY, 2nd March, and must he accompanied with nomination iocs as above, and events 11, )3. It sad 15 not later than WEDNESDAY, 6th March All other events post entry. Competitors are rsqnosted to send Postil Notos, no Stamps Naminaions matt be accompanied with' a statement of the last two years’ periotmances’ also dales and localities of same. Each competitor mast state his handicap and position at finish of race, otherwise he will be liable to disqualification. Any oomnetitor found guilty o! sending in false performances, running under an assumed name, or practicing Irand sball be disqualified for life. The Committee reserve the right to require any competitor, either before or sfter the event, to make’ declaration as to his identity and the correctness of the description of bis performances. The Committee may disqualify any competitor, either before or after any event, who shell reiasa to make the required declaration, and bo shall not ha entitled to claim any prize. Entries will bo received and the Sports eon dnoted under the Knits of the New Zealand Athletic Union,

OTHER EVENTS. 20. Chain Stepping Competition : First 10a, entrance 6d. 21. Sack Kace, boys under Id : First 7s Cd, 2nd 2s 6d; entrance 6d. , Sheep Guessing Competition. Skittle Alley. Coooanut Shies, Novelty Bacas for Special Prizes. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All running events to ba conducted under N.Z. Athletic Union rules 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 laft years) close with tho 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, to admit Gentleman and Lady. First Race to start at 12 noon. 1 1 t ? s 1 1 it d d a it u e it y ■s it iV !- e 'S h J I GRAND ENTERTAINMENT On the Night of the Spouts IN THE Opera House, MARION. ARTHUR WAY, Eon. Sec. JgiH ANNUAL MEETING OF TB a EANGIWAHIA ATHLETIC CLUB Will ba held in the BANGIWAHIA DOMAIN ON Monday, March 18th, !907. Ofpicebs—Patron, F, S Goodbehere, Esq J President, W. S. Marshall, Esq.; VicePresidents, F. it. Pemberton, G. S. Brown, C. C. Miles, !• V/. Tompkins, J. J. Bryce, D. H. Guthrie, J. Bentoul, G. Kor, W. H. Brewster ; Secretary, Mr A. W. O’Dwyer; Assistant Secretary, E. R. Beckett; Treasurer, F. J. Say veil; Handicappe :,R. Craig; Conductor of Sports, F. fe. Pemberton ; Judgar : Running, Messrs G. Perry, J. Mensie, G. Kreger, P. H. Roaeha ; Chopping, J. Menzio; Horse Events, Messrs W. Moyers, A. Gower, and Deroles. PROGRAMME. 1, Maiden Race, 150 yards, local: First prize 20a, 2nd 10a J entrance 2a. To start at 11 a. m f2, Tilting at the Ring ; Ist prize £4, 2nd * £1; entrance 4s, open. 3. Boys’ Race, 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 23. 5. Boys’Relay Race; First prize £l, 2nd 10s ; entrance free 6. Hunters’ Competition, 12st. up. open: First prizo £lO, 2nd trophy; entrance 10s 7. Girls’ Race, unde 15 : First prize 10s, 2nd s=, 3rd 2s 6d ; entrance free 8. Half Mile, local, Handicap for those who have never won a woo of a mile or half mile: Ist prize 60s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 10s nomination 2s, acceptance la. 9. Tug-of-War, seven men aside: First prizo 425; entrances Is per man. 10. 220 Hurdles Handicap, local, for maiden hurdlers; First prize 20s, 2nd ICs ; nomination Is, aoceptanee Is 11. Wood Chopping Competition, handicap, open. I9in. logs : First prize £6, 2nd £2, 3rd £1; entrance 6s 12. 220 Yawls Bracelet Handicap, local: First prize Bracelet value £3 3s, 2nd Trophy ; nomination 2a, acceptance Is, 13. Pony Race, open, ponies up to 13 hands ridden by school boys; Ist 40s, 2nd 10s, entrance 2s 6d 14. Men’s Relay Race, 1 mile, teams of four men, district teams; First prize £3, 2nd £l, entrance 4s a team. 15. Ladies’ Nail Driving; First prize Mr Saywell’s Trophy value 15a; entrance free 16. Sack Hurdle Race, 109 yards : Ist 29a, 2nd 6?, open: entrance Is. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Local means resident within 18 miles (map measurement) of Eajgiwahia Post Office for three months prior to date 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 ba received unless accompanied by necessary fees. 4. Competitors in local races shall, if required, produce certificate of residence from their nearest postmaster. SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS. Brass Band, Sheep and Lamb Guessing, Chain Stepping, Maypole Dance, Flower Show. GRAND CONCERT & DANCE in the evening. Ne Bookmakers allowed on the ground. A. W. O’DWYBR, Hon, Secretary. pOHANGINA Sports Association. To be run under tho New Zealand Athletic Union). NINTH ANNUAL MEETING. To bo held in Messrs Russell Bros. Paddock, Rautnai, on MONDAY, 18th MARCH, 1907, To start at 11 a.m. 1. Boys’ Race : For boys 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 tha day of Sports. First prize, 60s; 2nd, 10a; entrance 3s 6d 3. 100 Yards Handicap ; First prize, 255; 2nd, 6s ; entrance, Is Od 4. Novelty Race Addition : First prize, 80s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2a 5. 410 Yards Handicap : Fint prize, 40i 2nd, 10a } entrance, 2s‘6f: 6. Maiden Hunters’ Competition, weight list; First prize, L 5; 2nd, 20s; entrance, 6a 7. Novelty Race, Lead, Trot, and Gallop ; First prize, 30a; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2a 8. 223 Yards Handicap, Flat: First prize 40a; 2nd, ids; entrance, 2-3 6d 9. Trotting Handicap (Saddle): A sweepstake of 2s 6d with £4 added ; second . horse 20s from the stakes; entrance, 5a 10. Novelty Race, needle-threading ; First prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2a 11. Girls’ Race, 14 years and nnder ; First prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy; entrance free 12. Ladies'Race: First prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy; entrance, free 13. Hunters' Competition, weight, list: First .prize, £lO ; 2nd, £2; entrance 120 14. Dummy Race: First prize, 80s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 13. Novelty Race, Apple Bobbing: First prize 30a; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2a 16. Tug of War on Horseback, four men aside; First prizo, 40s; Sad 10a, entrance, la per man 17. Tug of War (looal), ten men aside : First prize, 60s; entrance, la per man. Weight Guessing Competition

Admission to ground Is; children, 6d. 3. D. McKBCiIKIE & K. BiCHABDSON, Beoa. Q ROADWAY GASH BUTCHERY. OFE XING ANNOUNCEMENT DICKSON BROS. Have pleasure Jn announcing they hayo started business in Marton, as Cash Butchers. Families will be waited on for Orders Meat of First-Class Quality only uopHed, SMALL GOODS OF VARIOUS KINDS. Business Premises i ppoalto New Zealand Olothlng'Faetory* M ASTON. Ring dp m-uNion tea and LUNCHEON BOOMS, Manchester Square, FEILDINQ. Afternoon Tea a epeoioiity. Lunoheon at all hours. Private lea Rooms for Ladies. Afternoon Tea catered for. Proprietresses— MBS KINGDOM : MISS OHALMSB

Bragg Band in attendance. Hot water supplied free Admission to ground—Adults Is, oldldren under 13, 6d; horse 3 s 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 F. Bell, handicapper, on March 11th ■ H W OLIVER, Secretary IJTIKU ATHLETIC SPORTS] To be held in the RECREATION GROUND, On Easier Monday, Ist April, At 11 o’clock. £9O IN PRIZE MONEY Officii ns.—Patron, Mr Boralngton, M.H.B. President Mr Gregor McGregor. Vice. Presidents. T A Randolph, A F Gibbs. W. Parker, A I Joyce, AB Larsen, B P Parham, E A Wakeman, F W Gibbous, J T Matthews, E G Hawkcu. HandU cappers: Banning, Mr Ullo Slannon; Chopping, Mr H G Hardy. Judges: Running Events. T Rosaman, B (Same*