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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8754, 2 March 1907, Page 4

BARGAIN SALE OP DRAPERY, BOOTS, AND FANCY GOODS Starts on 2nd February, ISO 7. AMESBUET BEOS. THE KONGOTBA STORE.

OTHER EVENTS. SO. Chain Stepping Competition : First 103, entrance 6d. 21. Sack Eros, boya under 14 ; First 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d; entrance 6d. Sheep Guessing Competition. Skittle Alley. Coooanut Shies, Novelty Sacos for 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 rules. Six starters or no third prize. Nominations for all handicap events {with performances for two las t years) 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 sa, to admit Gentleman and Lady. First Race to start at 12 noon. GR4ND ENTERTAINMENT On the Night of the Sports IN THE Opera House, MARION. ARTHUR WAY, Hon. Sec. j

X5 th annual meeting OF TH3 • BANGIWABIA ATHLETIC CLUB Will be held in the BANGIWAHIA DOMAIN ! on ! Monday, March 18th, 1907. OmcsßS—Patron, F, S. Goodbehere, Esq ; President, W. S. Marshall, Esq.; VicePresidents, F. it. Pemberton, G. S. Brown, C. C. Miles, J- W. Tompkins, J. J. Bryce, D. H. Guthrie, J, Kontoul, G. Ker, W. H. Brewster; Secretary, Mr A. W. O'Dwyer j Assistant Secretary, E. E. Beckett; Treasurer, F. J. Sayvoll; Handioappe E. Craig ; Conductor of Sports, F. it. Pemberton j Judger : Running, Messrs G. Perry, J. Menzie, Q. Kroger, P. H. Roacho ; Chopping, J. Menzie ; Horse Events, Messrs W. Meyers, A. Gower, and Deroles. PROGRAMME. 1, Maiden Race,.lso yards, local: First . prize 20s, 2nd 10a ; entranoe 2s. To , start at 11 a.m , 2, Tilting at the Ring; Ist prize £4, 2nd £1; entrance 4s, open. 3. Boys’ Race, under IS : First prize 10s, 2nd Ss, 3rd 2s 6d ; entranoe free, 4. 100 Yards Local Handicap : Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10a ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 5. Boys’ Belay Race: First prize £l, 2nd [ 10s; entrance free 6. Hunters’ Competition, 12st. up, open: First prize CIO, 2nd trophy ; entrance , 10s 7. Girls’Race, unde 15 ; First prize 10s, t 2nd os, 3rd 2s 6d ; entrance free , 8. Half Mile, local, Handicap for those ■ who have never won a race of a mile or half mile at Athletic Sports ; Ist ! prize 60s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 10a; nomination 2s, acceptance la. , 9. Tugof-War, seven men aside: First ; prize 425; entrances Is par man. r 10. 220 Hurdles Handicap, _ local, for maiden hurdlers: First prize 20s, 2nd \ 10a ; nomination la, acceptance Is 5 11. Wood Chopping Competition, hand!- [ cap, open, 18in. logs : First prize £6, 2nd £2, 3rd 21; entrance 6s I 12. 220 Yards Bracelet Handicap, loeal: First prize Bracelet” value £3 3s, 2nd I Mr G S. Brown’s gold medal value 21s; ( nomination 2s, 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 4a a team. 15. Ladies’ Nail Driving; First prize Mr , Say well's Trophy value 15s; entrance . free I 16. Sack Hurdle Race, 100 yards : Ist 20s, ) 2nd os, open: entranoe Is. t RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Local means resident within 18 miles : (map measurement) of Eangiwahia Post i Office for three months prior to data 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 6 performances, to close wiih Secretary on Saturday, 2nd March, at 8 p m. ; 3. No nomination will be received unless accompanied by necessary fees. 4, Competitor:: in local races shall, if required, produce certificate of residence from , their neatest postmaster. r SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS. 5 Brass Band, Sheep and Lamb Guessing, , Chain Stepping, Maypole Dance, Flower 6 Show GRAND CONCERT & DANCE In the r evening. No Bookmakers allowed on the ground. A. W. O'DWYSR, Hon. Secretary. . pOHANGINA Sports Association. ’ To be run under the New Zealand Athletic ( Union). NINTH ANNUAL MEETING. To be held in Messrs Russell Bros. Paddock, Eaumai, on MONDAY, 18th MARCH, 1907, ) To start at 11 a.m. 1; Boys' Race : For boys 14 year b& 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 63 3. 100 Yards Handicap : First prize, 255; 2nd, 5s ; entrance. Is Gd 4. Novelty Race Addition : First prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 5. 410 Yards Handicap : First prize, 40s 2nd, 10a; entrance, 2s 6d 6. Maiden Hunters' Competition, weight llet; First prize, L 5; 2nd, 20s; entrance, 6s 7. Novelty Race, Lead, Trot, and Gallop: First prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 8. 22) Yards Handicap, Flat: First prize 40s; 2nd, 10a; entrance, 2a Gd 9. Trotting Handicap (Saddle): A sweep Stake of 2s Gd with £4 added ; second horse 20s from the stakes; entrance, 5s 10. Novelty Race, needle-threading : First prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 11. Girls’ Race, 14 years and under ; First prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy; entranoe free 32. Ladies’Race: First prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy; entranoe, free 13. Hunters' Competition, weight, list: First prize, £lO ; 2nd, £2; entrance' 12a 14. Dummy Race: First prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 15. Novelty Race, Apple Bobbing: First prize 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 10. Tug of War on Horseback, four men aside; First prize, 40a; 2nd 10s, entrance, Is per man 17. Tug of War (loeal), ten men aside : First prize, 60s; entranoe, is per man Weight Guessing Competition Brass Band in attendance. Hot water supplied free Admission to ground—Adults Is, children under 12, 63; horse 3 s Entries close with the Secretary half an hour before eneh event, with the exception of Nos 3,5, and 8, nominations for whioh close with tho Secretary, or F. 8011, hqndicapper, on March llth H W OLIVER. Secretary XJTIKU ATHLETIC SPORTS To be held in the RECREATION GROUND, On Easter Monday, Ist April. At 11 o’clock. «90 IN PRIZE MONEY | O mens its.—Patron, Mr Remington, M.H.R. President Mr Gregor McGregor. VicePresidents. T A Randolph, A F Gibbs. | W. Parker. A i Joyce, AB Larsen, B f, Pei ham, E A Wnkeman, F W Gibbons. ' j x Matthews, E G Hawtea. Hatidieappors; Running, Mi UUe Shannon