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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8756, 5 March 1907, Page 4

district sports. FIFTH ANNUAL. MEETING. To be held in Mr las. Campion’s Paddock on WEDNESDAY, Cm MARCH, 1907. First race to start at XI o'clock. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. 1. Beys’ Race, under 14 years. First prize 10s; 2nd, 2a 6d. Entrance la. 2. Girls’ Race, under 14 years. First prize, 4s; 2nd, 3h ; 3rd, 2s; 4th, Is. Entrance tree. 3. District Race, 150 yards. Competitors muat“reside within a radius o£ 6 miles Post-office. First prize, 40a ; ‘2nd, 20s. Nomination Is, acceptance Is I 4. Hunters’ Competition (Malden), to be nominated by ladies. First, lady’s bracelet va ued at f 5 fe; Sad, 21s. Entrance 5s 5. 100 yards. Ist, 60s; 2nd, 20s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6. Opsa Trot, about one and a half miles. Ist, 50s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s (handicap) Entrance 3s 7. 220 Yards Hurdles. First p .ize, 50s ; 21

2nd, 203. Nomination Is fd, acceptance Is ' i 8. Pony Jump, 14 hands and under; catch weights. First prize 40s, second 103 Entrance 3s 6d. 9, One Mile. First prize, 70s ; 2nd, 30j ; 3rd, IDs. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is Cd 10. Chain Stepping Competition, first prize 15s ; 2nd ss; entrance Is. 1 11. Three-legged Race. First, 20s; cn- i trance 3s * 12. Addition Baca on horseback. First, tOs, 2nd 20s ; entrance 2s 6d 13. 440 Yards. First prize, 60s; 2nd, 20s; ] nomination Bs, acceptance Is i i 14. Hunters’ Competition. Wat tuna Chat i lengo Cup, valued at 20 guineas and £8 Ist; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd, £1; Cup to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals ; 12st up ; entrance 10a 15. Bank to Front trot bareback; onco round ; Ist, 3-Os; 2nd 10a; entrance 2s 6d 16. 220 Yards, Ist, GOs ; 2nd, 20s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 17, Obstacle Baoe on horseback, Ist, 30s; 2nd, 10s ; entrance 2s 6d 18, Halt-mile. Ist, GOs; 2nd, 20$ ; nomination 3s,- acceptance Is 17. Forced Handicap, 150 yards. Ist, 30$ ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance 2s Nominations for events Nos. 3,4, 5,7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 10, 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 yearn' performances; or, if none, last two performances. Running events to he run under Now Zealand Athletic Union Roles. For events 4, 8,14 entries will be taken on the ground with additional 50 per cant, entry fees. Refreshments on ground. ■ Brass Band in attendance. Admission to ground —Adults Is, children ' under 12, 6d, horses Is including paddock, i DANCE in the evening. H. Q. MIKSON, [ Hon. Sec. 1 jglXrH ANNUAL GATHERING ( CF TBE ; AV/AHURI 5 SPOiiTS_CIiUB. i SATURDAY, 16th MARCH. f Committee: —Messrs C. H. Tarrant, M. O'Reilly, S. Avery, J McLean, 3. Boyce, J. Lissettee, R. T. Sanson, B. A. Bennett, B. K. Bennett, E: H. Rogers, J. Richardson, S. J. Sanson, J. Kelly, r Hasdicappeb— Mr J. Collingwood. Tp.ea-sobeb-Mi M. O’Reilly PROGRAMME '' To Start at Noon, 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards . First 20s, 2nd ss; entrance la Gd. 2 Maiden Hunters Competition, mini- ,( mum weight 12=t: First trophy C3s, ,r 2nd trophy 2 la ; entrance ss. 3. St. Patrick's Handicap, 100yds: First ! £ 635, 2nd 20s, ,3rd 5b ; nomination 2s, acceptance la 6d. 4. Bicycle Handicap, one mile : First 425, 2nd 10s 6d nomination la 6d, aeoep-

ance la. 5. Ladiea 1 Bracelet Handicap, 120 yards, competitors to bo nominated by ladies: First braolet valued 84s, 2nd trophy 21s ; nomination 2g fid, acceptance 2s. 6. Pony Jumping 14.2 and under; First trophy 425, 2nd trophy 21s; entrance 3s 7. Boys’ Kaoe, under 15: First 10s, 2nd 6s; entrance Od 8. Milo Handicap: Ist 80s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s 9. St. Patrick's Handicap, 220yds: First 635, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 10. Awahuti Wheel -Handicap, 2 miles: First 100 s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 11. Half-mile Handicap: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 12. Hunters’ Leaping Competition (open), minimum weight 12st, total prizes £23 . First 168 s and cup valued 810 10s, 2nd trophy 63, 3rd trophy 2ls; entrance 10s 13. Chain Stepping Competition: First trophy 15s ; poet entry 14. Bt Patrick's Handicap, 440 yards: First 635, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance is fid 15. Bicycle Handicap, half mil. : First 425, 2nd 10s 6d ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 16. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards : First 20s, 2ud ss; entrance la 17. Consolation Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile; First 20s, 2nd 5s ; entrance Is CONDITIONS. Nominations for all Events, except Nos. 1,7, 13, 10 and 17 close with the Secretary at Awahuri on MARCH 9tb. Past two years performances to be sent In with nomination. If no performance for two years the last three performances to be sent in. All eyoling events to be run under New Zealand League of Wheelmen’s rules. All running events run under N Z. Athletic Union rules. Competitors mast appear in proper costume. The oomm ittee reserve the right of re handicapping any competitor. Handicaps will appear la all newspapers in the district. Nominations must bo accompanied with the necessary fees. Admission Is. .1. COLLINQWOOD, Secretary.

ATHLETIC CLUB’S SPORTS. TO EE HELD ON MARTON PARK ON MONDAY. 18th MARCH. SUNNING. CYCLING. PONY & HUN j’EBS’ COMPETITIONS. OBSTACLE RACES AND PONY COMPETITIONS. PBOGBAMMB. SUNNING EVENTS. 1. Maiden Raoo, 100 yards, first prize £1 10s, second 10s ; entrance 2s. 2. 75 yards (open), first £3, second £l, third 10s; nomination 2s Cd, acceptance 2s. 3. St. Patriot's Handicap, 100 yards (open): First £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s ; nomination 2a 6d, acceptance 2s. 4. St, Patrick’s Handicap, 220 yards (open): First 60s, 2nd 20a, 3rd 10s J nomination 2s Cd, acceptance 2s. 5. 160 yards Ladies’ Bracelet: First Bracelet valued £2 2s, 2nd Bracelet £1 Is ; nomination la Cd, acceptance Is. 6. St. Patrick's Handicap, 440 yards Han dieap (open): First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd Ids; nomination 2s. acceptance 2s. 7. 100 yards Hurdles, boys under 16 years (2lt. Gin. hurdles): First 80s, 2nd 10s; nomination Is, acceptance Is. For boys living within n radius of five miles of Morton Post Ullioe. 8. 100 yards, boys under 14: First 10s, 2nd 6s; entrance 6d. 9. 73 yards, boys under 12: First 7s Cd, 2nd 2s Cd; entrance Cd. 10. Girls’ Itace under 14 years: First gold brooch; entrance free, CYCLING EVENTS. 11. Novice Race, one mile: First 40s, 2nd 205,-3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance 2a Cd. 12. Half Milo; First GOs, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; i nomination 4!s Cd, acceptance 2a. . 18. One Milo: First 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s | , Nomination 3s Od, acceptance 2s. ( 14- Two Milo Wheel Race Handicap: First £lO, 2nd £S, 3rd £2; nomination 7s Cd, acceptance 7a Od, HORSE EVENTS. 16. Pony Jump, 14.8 and under : First 80s, 2nd 20s; entrance 3s. 10 Maiden Jumpers’ Oompotition : 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 Is; entrance 10a. 17. Open Huutorp Oompotition, minimum weight I2st: First £7, 2nd £2, 3td£l; « entrance IQs. 18. Bending Oompotition for I’ouioj: First ID. Wrestling Oil Uertebaok! First 404, and 10* l entrance Bs. Six entries or no ovect, trophy value 80s, 2nd Ws; entrance 2a Od.