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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8753, 1 March 1907, Page 4

BARGAIN SALE OF DRAPERY, BOOTS, AND FANCY GOODS Starts on 2nd February, 1907. AittESBURY BROS., THE MONGOTEA STORE.

Chopping, Mr E G Hardy. Judges Running Events T Rosaman, D Cameron. Referee. A Goodwin. Judges Chopping Events, Charles Hu. ton, A Reid, Referee, A B Amundson. Starter Running Events, Thos. Rosiman. Starter Chopping and Sawing, C A Noileen. Timekeeper, W Nichol. Management Committee, Messrs Rosaman, P Pctaka, W McOlenran, Dawson, E Bogan, A Goodwin, A FI Read, D Cameron, A Warner, Randolph. R Slattery, J B Fryer, A B Amundsen. J W Hamilton, G Roberts, F. Butts, E Gilm'our, Thos. Begg. PROGRAMME. 1. Malden Scratch, 100 yards. First prize, £2; 2nd prize, 10s; post entry, 2s Gd 2. Boys’ Race, under 16 years, 100 yards. " First prize 10s, second, 6s. Post entry, Is. 3. Maiden Chop. 15in block. First prize 60s and Trophy valued £1 Is, given by J. Wheeler, second £1 10s, third 10a. Nomination 8s fd ; acceptance 2s. 4. Utiku Handicap three distances cf £24 15s 100, 220, and 440 yards. First distance 100 yards. Prize money in each distance. First prize, £6; second £1 15s; third ICs and trophy. 7s 6d nominates for the 3 distances; acceptance 5s for each distance. 5. One Mile Walk Handicap. First, £5, second £1 10?, third trophy. 6. 220 Yards Hurdle Handicap. First £4, second i'2 ss, third 15s. Nominaation 4? ; acceptance, 3s 7. Wood Chopping Handicap 19in block ; whits pine logs. First £lO and Mr G. Martin’s trophy £1 Is, second £3, third £2. Nomination 7a Cd acceptance 5s 8. Utiku Handicap, second distance, 220 yards. First 16, second LI 15s, third 10a and trophy. Nomination 7a Gd, acceptance 5s 9. High Jump Handicap. First L2, second 15a. Post entry 2s 6d 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 3a, acceptance oil 12. Utiku Handicap, third distance 440 yards : first LG; second LI 6s, third 10 and trophy. Nomination 7s 6d for tho three distances. Acceptance 5s for each distance 13. Underhand Chop Handicap 20 inch log. Erst LG, second LI 10s, third 10s. Nomination Ss, acceptance 3s 11. Ladies’ Bracelet, 150 yards, handicap. First bracelet, valued £4 4s, second bracelet, £2 2s, donated by Mr W. Nichol. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s 15. Lcoal Handicap Race, 120 yards. First, Messrs Hodgson Bros.’ trophy, 1 value £2 15s, second Mr W. Lawson’s trophy LI ss. Nomination 2s Gd, acceptance 2s 16. Forced Handicap, 300 yards. First £3 10s, second 10s, trophy added. Winners 3s, losers Is A MEDAL, valued £3 3s, will bo given by (ha Ciubtotlio competitor gaining most points in Nos. 4,8, 12, viz., Utiku Handicap. Nominations for Events 8, 45,6, 7. 8,10, U, 12, 13,14,16, must bo in the bands of the Secretary by March lltti, and must be accompanied by at least all last 2 years’ performances; il not competed in tho last two years, tho last five years. Ail nomination must bo accompanied by fees, Aoorptaccos for Noe. B, 7,11,13, oloso on MON. DAY. the 251 h March. All acceptances close fifteen minutes before each event starts. All Running Events conducted under Rules of New Zealand Athletic Union. All Chopping Events conducted under New Zealand Axemen’s Association’s Rules. There must be five starters in Event No. 5 or no race. Local means a radius ol three miles from Dill n Post Office. Brass Baud in attendance, A BALL will be held in Randolph’s Hall ontho night of the Sports. Gent’s ss, ladies freeAdmissiou to ground Is, children Cd. Bo Aios will be allowed on ground by payment of a ice of £1 Is. Luncheon provided on tho ground, E. B. JENNINGS, Hon. Beo. IVIBOLTON and District sports. To bo held on the Kimbolton Cricket and Sports Ground on Wednesday, March 13 s 1907, PROGRAMME. First Race starts at 10.30 a m. X Bovs’ Race, 100 yards, under 11 years. First prize 10s, 2nd Es. Entrance 6J. JMrSI 2. Maiden Race, XBO yards; Ist prize £l, 2aila 6d. Entrarce Is. <a ?, Girls’ Race, 100 yards, under 14 years • lot 10s, 2nd sa. Entrance 6d. , a ’ ls * 4. 100 Yards Handicap; Ist £2 Or, 2nd 20r Nomination 1--, acceptance Is. 6. BSJ Yards Handicap; Ist £2 10>, 2nd 80. Nom nation 2s, acceptance Is ’ 6. High Jump; Ist 255, 2nd 7s Cd. Entrance la 7. 440 Yards Handicap; Ist £3 2s, 2nd an. Nomination Is 6d, acceptance la a 8. Ladies’ Bracelet, 220 yards; Ist bracelet valno *3, 2nd 20s Nomination 2s, acceptance l»° To be nominated by ladies AB, 9. One Mile Handicap; Is* £5, 2nd £2 Sr 3 j>i Nomination 23 Gd e acceptance 2i 6d * 1 10, Gents’ Tilting; Ist £3 2«, 2nd 20s, Entrance 11, Maiden Hunters’ Competition: Ist jsa third prize? 3 * E “ Q 33 » M 12, Bareback Riding over hnrdies; let £2 2n 20a. Entrance Ss (8 entries or no event) ’ 13, Hunters’Competition (open); Ist £7 tn a s„a no MpW Bnfr “° 3 7S 6d < 5 A « 14 Open Trot Handicap, about one mile - lot 2s, 2nd 20s. Esi trance 2a 6d. 1 *4 15. Pony Jumping, up to and including u hands high, To be ridden by boys IS years or and pi-1 Ist 80s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s (3 entefe, or „o event) 16. School Child’s Pony Trot, 14 hands *>in ..a under. To be ridden by child who regularly to school; Ist trophy value 8&Bd presented by Messrs A. H, Sutton andCo! 2nd 10s. Entrance Is v '°*i 17. Horse High Jump; Ist trophy valued £2 2. presented by Mr W. Prattfoud 20s Enfranoe fiecona 18 ' Mr^DaiLt^n l^^ 2131 PreSOatad * 19 ’ w g pSiW m £ et ii£ n <- p! e *>nated by Mr Juess 1 1 * 4 ' 203 ' 2os ’ ® Dtr &noe la 20, Sheep Guesting Competition (one sheen donated by Mr W. Prat:); Ist £2,213 30? Entrance Is guess * 21 ’ W Q“ s »>n« Competition (3 lambs donated U guess iCe>! £2 ’ 2nd »*• Entrap Nominations for Events 4,5, 0. 7,8 and 9 most bItuRDAY Ind v, h ° Secretary not laterS BAIUEDAi, 2nd March, and must be acoom. pamed with nommatien fees as above, and eventa U * ad , l ?, no * l»*ot thau WEDNESDAY Bth March All other events past entry. Com' Stamp” rfqaested tosend NotosTno Naminaioss must bo accompanied with a statement oi tho last two years’ ucrfnrmoi-pJI also dates and localities of same. P ° Each*™™ petitor must state his handicap and position at finish of race, otherwise he will be liable to dis. qualification. Any oomnelitor found guUtv of sendmgin false performances, running finder an assumed name, or p-aothing fraud shall bo di£ qU Kw ed I Committee reserve the right to requite any competitor, either before or - a i te l-. l J 0 e /?5* ] *° ma k® declaration as to his identity and the correctness ol the description of his performances. The Committee may disqualify any competitor, either before or after any event, who shall refuse to make tbe reunited declaration, and he shall not be entitled to claim any prize. Entries will he received and the Sports con ducted under the Rules of tho New Zealand Atbletio Union.

OTHER EVENTS. 20. Chain Stepping Competition : First 10a, entrance Gd. 21. Sack Race, boys under 14 : First 7s Ed, 2nd 2s 6d; entrance Gd. Shien finessing Competition. Skittle Alley. Cocoanut Shies. Novelty Races £or Special Frizes. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All running events to be conducted under N-Z. Athletic Union rales and cycling events under League of New Zealand Wheelmen i rules. Six starters or no third prize. Nominations for all handicap events (with performances for two last yours) 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, to admit Gentleman and Lady. First Race to start at 12 noon. GSUND ENTERTAINMENT On the Night of the Spokts IN THE Opera House, ItfARTON. ARTHUR WAY, Hon. Sec. 15TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE B&NQIWAEIA ATHLETIC CLUB Will be held in the RANGIWAHIA DOMAIN I ON Monday, March 18th, 1907, Officers— Patron, F, S. Goodbehere, Esq ; President, W. S. Marshall, E*q.; Vica--1 Presidents, F. fp. Pemberton, G. S. Brown, C. C. Miles, J- W. Tompkins, J. J. Bryce, D. H. Guthrie, J. Rentoul, G. Ker, W. H. Brewster; Secretary, Mr A. W. O’Dwyer; Assistant Secretary, E. R. Beckett; Treasurer, P. J. Sayxell; Hanr dieappe B. Craig ; Conductor of Sports, ff. Pemberton; Judgnr: Running, Messrs G. Perry, J. Menzie, Q. Kroger, P. H. Eoache; Chopping, J. Menzie; Horse Events, Messrs W. Meyers, A. Gower, and Derolea. PROGRAMME, 1, Maiden Race, 150 yards, local: First i- prize 20s, 2nd 10s ; entranae 2s. To i, start at 11 a.m i, 2, 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 : let prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 5. Boys’ Relay Race: First prize £l, 2nd d 10s ; entrance free 6. Hunters’Competition, 12st. up, oprn: First prize tin, 2nd trophy ; entrance ~ 10s 7. Girls’ Race, undo 15 ; First prize 10s, it 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d ; entrance free i, 8. Half Mile, local, Handicap for those who have never won a race of a mile i, or half mile at Athletic Sports : Ist i. prize 60s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2a, acceptance Is. !, 9. Tug-of-War, seven men aside: First ; prize 425; entrances Is per man. y 10. 220 Hardies Handicap, local, for maiden hurdlers; First prize 20s, 2nd it IPs ; nomination Is, acceptance Is ,s 11. Wood Chopping Competition, handid cap, open, 18in. logs : First prize £6, 2nd £2, 3rd£l; entrance 6s d 12, 220 Yards Bracelet Handicap, local: First prize Bracelet' value £3 3s, 2nd it Mr G S. Brown’s gold medal value 21s; i, nomination 2s, acceptance Is, 13. Fony Race, open, ponies up to 13 hands : ridden by school boys :Ist 40s, 2nd 10s, k- entrance 2s 6d 14. Men’s Relay Race, 1 mile, teams of four d men, district teams: First prize £3, i- 2nd £l, entrance 4s a team. 15. Ladies' Nail Driving; First prize Mr ), Say well’s Trophy value 15s; entrance . free d 16. Sack Hurdle Race, 100 yards : Ist 20s, ie 2nd os, open: entrance Is. it RULES AND REGULATIONS. I. Local means resident within 18 miles : (map measurement) of Eajgiwahia Post n Office for three months prior to date oi sports. s, 2. Nominations for events Nos. 4,5, 8, e 10, 11, 12, 14, accompanied by last two years’ performances, or if none by last 3 it performances, to close wish Secretary on Saturday, 2nd March, at 8 p m. i; 3. No nomination will bo received unless accompanied by necessary fees. 4. Competitora in local races shall, if required, produce certificate of residence from their nearest postmaster, y SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS, s Brass Band, Sheep and Lamb Guessing, i. Chain Stepping, Maypole Dance, Flower it Show GRAND CCNOSRT & DANCE in the sv evening. Ne Bookmakers allowed on the ground. 1 ‘ A. W. O’DWYER, Hon. Secretary. e pOHANGSNA Sports Association. 3 To be run under the New Zealand Athletic h Union). NINTH ANNUAL MEETING, To be held in Messrs Russell Bros. Paddock, Eaumai, on MONDAY, 18th MARCH, 1907, 3 To start at 11 a.m. 1. Boys' Race : For boys 14 year s& 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 Race Addition; First prize, 30a; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 5. 440 Yards Handicap : First prize, 40s 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 6d 6. Maiden Hunters’ Competition, weight list; First prize, L 5; 2nd, 20s ; entrance, 6s 7. Novelty Race, Lead, Trot, and Gallop : . First prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 1 2s 8. 221 Yards Handicap, Flat: First prize ’ 40s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s Od 9. Trotting Handicap (Saddle): A sweep stake of 2s 6d with £4 added ; second f horse 20s from the stakes; entrance, 5s ' 10. Novelty Race, needle-threading: First prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 1 IX. Girls’ Race, 14 years and under : 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 19s 14. Dummyßaoe: First prize, 80s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 15. Novelty Race, Apple Bobbing: First prize 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 16. Tug of War on Horseback, four men aside; First prize, 40a; 2nd 10s, entrance, Is per man 17. Tug of War (local), ten men aside : First prize, 60s; entrance, leper man Weight Guessing Competition Brass Band in attendance. Hot water supplied free ' Admission to ground—Adults la, children under 12, 6d; horse la Entries close with the Secretary half an hour before oaoh 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, Secretory XJTIKU ATHLETIC SPORTS To bo held in the RECREATION GROUND, On Easter Monday, Ist April, At 11 o’clock. £9O IN PRIZE MONEY

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Oftokbb.— Polron, Mr Remington, M.H.R. President Mr Gregor McGregor. VicePresident? T A Randolph, A 3? Gibbs. W. Parker. A i Jojoo, A B Larsen, It F Porbam, E A Vvakoitoa, F W Gibbons, J T Matthews, E 8 Hawkos. Handl(tappers; Running, Me Ulie Shannon