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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8760, 11 March 1907, Page 4

TXTH ANNUAL GATHERING OF THE AWAHURI., ■ . SFOKTS_C3jUBSATURDAY, 16th MARCH. Committee ;— Messrs 0. H. Tarrant, M. O’Reilly, S. Avery, J MoLean, J. Boyce, J. Liesettae, R. T. Sanson, E. A. Bennett, B. K. Bennett, E. H. Rogers, J. Richardson, S. J. Sanson, J. Kelly. HiSDicAFPER —Mr J. Collingwood. Tbbasdbeb—Mr M. O’Reilly PROGRAMME To Start at Noon. I. Maiden Race, 150 yards. First 20s, 2nd ss; entrance Is 6d. 2 Malden Hunters Competition, minimum weight 12st; First trophy 635, 2nd trophy 21s ; entrance ss. 3. St. Patrick's Handicap, 100yds: First 635, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5a ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is Gd. 4. Bicycle Handicap, one mile ; First 425, 2nd 10s 6d nomination Is 6d, ncoepanoe Is. 5. Ladiea’ Bracelet Handicap, 120 yards, competitors to he nominated by ladies : First bracelet valued 84s, 2nd trophy 21s; nomination 2a 6d, acceptance 2s. 6. Pony Jumping 14.2 and under: First trophy 425, 2nd trophy 21s; entrance 3s 7. Boys’ Race, under 15: First 10s, 2nd ss; entrance 6d 8. Milo Handicap; Ist 80s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s 9. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 2Soyds: First 68a, 2ud 20s, 3rd sa; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 10. Awahuri Wheel Handicap, 2 miles: First 100.', 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 11. Half-mile Handicap: First 60s, 2nd 20si 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 12. Hunters’ Leaping Competition (open), minimum weight 12st, total prizes 1123 . First 168 s and cup valued £lolos, 2nd trophy 63, 3rd trophy 21s; entrance 10s I 13. Chain Stepping Competition : First j trophy 15b ; post entry I 14. St Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yards: First 63a, 2nd 20s, 3rd os ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d 15. Bicycle Handicap, half mil. : First 425, 2nd XOs 6d ; nomination 2s, acceptance la 6d 16. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards : First 20a, 2nd 6s ; entrance Is 17. Consolation Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile: First 20s, 2nd 5s ; entrance la CONDITIONS, Nominations for all Events, except Nos. X, 7, 18, 16 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 bo 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 rules. Competitors must appear in proper costume. The comm ittee 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. TAIHAPE BAKD CARNIVALTo bo held on tan TAIHAPE OVAL ON BT. PATCICE’S DAY,. Monday, 18th March, 1807. CHOPPING, SAWING, RUNNING, HORSE AND PONY EVENTS. A Day of Amusement for Young A Old PROGRAMME. I. Boys’ Race, 16 and under : Ist ML, 2id ss, 3rd 2s 6d; post entry Cd 2. Maiden Race, 100 yards: Ist 30s, 2nd 10a ; post entry 2s _ 3. Maiden Jumping: Ist -'5, 2nd Trophy value 30s ; past entry 5s 4 Maiden Chop, loin, white pine log : Ist £4, 2nd £1 j nomination ss, no accept’ ance 5. Handicap Flat, DO yards; Ist £2, 2nd 10s; ncminaiion Is Cd, acceptance Is 6. Maiden Pony Jump 14,2 and under : Ist £2 10s, 2nd £1: post entry 3s 7. Double-handed Saw, 20iu. white pine logs : let 100 s, 2nd 20s ; nomination 5s pair, acceptance nil 8. Kangaroo Race : Ist 30s, 2nd 10s; post entry Is 6d 9. Handicap Chop 18m white pine logs: let 150 s, 2nd 30s, 3id 30s; nomination 7s Gd, acceptance nil 10. Open Hunters’ Jump : First 100 s and trophy, 2nd 20= and trophy ; post entry 6s 11. Handicap Flat, 220 yards; Ist 40s, 2nd 30;; nomination is 6d, acceptance Is 12. Girls’ Race : Ist 7s 6d, 2nd 3s, 3rd 2s ; nomination free 13. Op du Pony Jumping, 14.2 and under; Ist 60s, 2nd 20s ; post entry 3s 14. Underhand Chop 20in white pine log : Ist 300 s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination 6s, acceptance nil Shec-p-guefsing C’cmpc-titicn, etc. First event starts punctually at 11.30 a.m. Nominations for Chopping, Sawing, and running events close with tire Secretary on WEDNESDAY, March 6th, at 7 p.m. Fees and 2 years’ performances to accompany nominations. No nomination whatever accepted unless accompanied by entrance Ice Chopping and Sawing Events under the rules of the N.Z. Axemen’s Association 1 Running events under the rules of the N.Z. Athletic Union The Committee reserve the right to alter, add to, or delete the programme, also to postpone, if necessary, the sports on account of bad weather. The judges’ decision in all cases to be final end not amenable i) any action at law Maiden Events are for Competitors, cither person or horse, that have never won money in any such event. GRAND CONCERT and DANCE in the evening. Admission to Concert 2s and Is ,Dance Gs, ladies free. Refreshments provided and a good Band in attendance. 11. BERTRAM, Ho?i. Sec. 15TH ANNUAL MEETING OF TH3 RANGIWAHIA ATHLETIC CLUB Will bo held in the RANGIWAHIA DOMAIN ON Monday, March 18th, 1807. Officers —Patron, F, S. Goodbehere, Esq ; President, W. S. Marshall, Esq.; VicePresidents, P. ff. Pemberton, G. S. Brown, C. C. Miles, J- W. Tompkins, J. J. Bryce, D. H. Guthrie, J. Reutoul, G, Kor, W. H. Brewster ; Secretary, Mr A. W. O’D.wyer ; Assistant Secretary, E. E. Beckett; Treasurer, P. J. Say Tell; Handioapps li. Craig ; Conductor of Sports, F. ff. Pemberton ; Judger ; Running, Messrs G. Perry, J. Monzie, G. Kreger, , P. H. Uonche; Chopping, J. Menzie; ( Horse Events, Messrs W. Meyers, A. ( Gower, and Deroles.

PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards, local: Firs prizo 20a, 2nd 10a; entrance 2a. Tt start at 11 a m 2. Xil ting nt the Ring ; Ist prizo £4, 2nd £1; entrance 4a, opan. 3. Boys’ Race, under 15 : First prize 10b, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d ; entrance free, 4. 100 Yards Local Handicap ; let prize 40a, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination Ib, acceptance 2s. 5. Boys' Relay Race: First prize £l, 2nd 10a; entrance free 0. Hunters’ Competition, 12st. up, open: First prizo £lO, 2nd trophy; ontraneo 10a 7. Girls’ Race, undo 15 : First prize 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d ; entrance free 8. Hal! Mila, 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 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 9. Xug-of-War, seven men aside: First prizo 42b; entrances Is per man. 10. 220 Hurdles Handicap, local, for maiden hurdlers ; First prizo 20s, 2nd IGs ; nomination Is, acceptance Is 11. Wood Chopping Competition, handicap, open, 18in. logs : First prize £6, 2nd £2, 3rd £1; entrance 6s 12. 220 Yards Bracelet Handicap, local: First prize Bracelet! value £3 3s, 2nd Mr G S. Brown’s gold medal value 21s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 13. Pony Race, open, ponies up to 18 hands ridden by school boys :Ist 40s, 2nd 10s, ontraneo 2s 6d 14. Men’s Relay Raoe, 1 mile, teams of four men, district teams: First prizo £B, Sad £l, entrance 4s a team. 15. Ladies’ Nail Driving; First prizo Mr Say well’s Trophy value 15s; entrance free 16. Sack Hurdle Race, 100 yards: Ist 20s, 2nd Ss, open: entrance Is. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Local moans resident within 18 miles (map measurement) of Eaoglwahia Post Office lor three months prior to date of sports.