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

BARGAIN SALE OF DEAPERY, BOOT S AND FANCY GOODS Starts on 2nd February, 1907. AMESBURT BROS., THE ONGOTEA SfORB.

2. Nominatiops 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 8p m. . 3. No nomination will bo received unless accompanied by necessary fees. [ 4. Competitors in local races shall, if required, produce certificate of residence from , their nearest postmaster. SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS, t Brass Band,- Sheep and Lamb Guessing, Chain Stepping, Maypole Banco, Flower ’ Show. . GRAND GCNOSRT & DANCE in the evening. Ne Bookmakers allowed on the ground, d A. W. O’DWYBR, Hon. Secretary. I, d ie it n s, :e Bti s. ■y rs 3. si w 'Sre rs fch J, a i id 2, ce r: 30 m st Athletic Club (Affiliated with the N.Z. Athletic Union) ANNUAL. SPORTS MEETING. To bo held on the Sports Ground, Ashhurst, on WEDNESDAY, 13tu MAECD, ’O7 i&eo IN CASH PHIZES AND HANDSOME THOPHIES: PUOGIUMME. Maiden Knee, UO yards—lafi 2Cs, 2nd sa. Post entry la Cd ' ' Boys’ Ascot tor boys under 16 years, 100 yds —lpt 10s. 2nd 2a Gd, Post entry la Girls’ Race, for pirle under 16 years—lst trophy. Entrance free Afhburst Handicap, Ut distance, lOOyards—lst £2, 2nd 103, Brd 6s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is Bicycle Race, hadf-milo handicap—let £2, 2nd JOs, 3rd Os, Nominat’on 2", acceptance la Hop, Skip nndJump Handicap—lst 15s, 2nd 6s, Post entry Is Maiden Chop, blocks 18 inches—lst £l, 2nd 103. Entrance Is fid Handicap Hurdles, 2*20 yard?—lst £2. 2nd 10s. Nomination Is fid, acceptance Is Ashbuift Handicap, second distance, Q2oydi —lst £2, 2nd 10s, 3rd 53, Nomination 2?, acceptance Is One Milo Bicycle Handicap—Ur£2, 2nd 10a ; 3rd ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is Married Ladies' Race—Trophy, 76 yards, Entrance free Malden Saw, 18 inch blocks—lst £l, 2nd 10s, Entrance Is 6d 'Half Mila Handicap—lst £2los, 2nd 15s, Src 6s, Nomination 2s, acceptance Ih fid High Jump Handicap —Ist £l, second ss, Nomination Is, acceptance Gd Asbhurat Handicap, tlvrd distance, 440 ya r d! —lf<t £2, 2nd 10s, 3rd 53. Nomination 2s acceptance Is Two Milo Bicycle Handicap—lst £2, 2nd 15s 3rd 6s. Nomination 2s. ucceptanca la Handicap Chop, 18-inch block*—lst £2, 2nd 10a. Nomination is 6d, accordance Ir. Sack Hurdles, 50 yards—Uft 103,2nd ss. Post eniry ia „ „ 19. One Mile Handicap—lrt £3, 2nd 15s. 3rd 53 Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s , Handicap Saw, 18 inch logs—lst £l, 2nd 10s, Nomination Is, acceptance Is 21. Local Bicycle Race, one mile—let £l, 2nd ss, Nomination Is, acceptance is, The Committee reserve the right to rc-handioaE any competitor. _ Handicaps will appear in the Leading Papers ic the District-. N j nomination wiT be accepted on any accouul without proper entrance fees and a statement ol all pubi c performances for the past two years (matches included), if no any, the last five performances to be giver. Nominations for Handicap events close with the Secretary at Ashhursfc on WEDNEdDAE, fitb March. All Cycling events to be run under tha Now Zealand League of Wheelmen’s Hule c . All Running events to be tun under fcbo N.Z, Athletic Union’s Rules. Competitors must appear in proper costume. Chopping and Sawing events are conducted under tao lulca of the N.Z. Aiomen’s Association. , , Admission: Is children half-price. Bookmakers 10361 Weight-gueasing Competition. Refreshment; on the grounds. Ashburst Band in attendance. Spoits at eleven e.m. sharp. A CONCERT & DANCE will be held in the Asbfcurst Town Hall in the evening, commenc'"s 8 jJRANK SLATTERY, Secretary m id ry id pOHANGINA Sports Association. To be run under the New Zealand Athletic Union), an. id >n Q. a--16 le 8 t a s d I 5 NINTH ANNUAL MEETING. To be held in Messrs Russell Bros. Paddock, Raumai, on MONDAY, 18th MARCH, 1907, To start at 11 a.m. 1. Boys’ Race : For boys 14 year & under. First prize trophy; second trophy; entrance free 2. Open Creamery Trot (saddle) : For bans fide milk carters that have delivered milk for not less than throe months previous to the day of Sports. First prize, 60s; 2nd. 10s; entrance 3s Gd 3. 103 Yards Handicap : First prize, 235; 2nd, 5s ; entrance. Is Gd 4. Novelty Race Addition : First prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 5. 440 Yards Handicap : First prize, 40s 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 2s Gd G. Maiden Hunters’ Competition, weight list; First prize, L 5; 2nd, 20s; entrance, Gs » 7. Novelty Race, Lead, Trot, and Gallop : First prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 2s 8. 22) Yards Handicap, F : First prize ■lO s; 2nd, 10> ; entrance, 2s 6d 9. Trotting Handicap (Saddle) : A sweep stake of 2s Gd with £4 added ; second horse 20a from the stakes /entrance, 5a 10. Novelty Race, needle-threading : First prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 11. Girls’ Race, 14 years and under : First prize, trophy t 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' 12s 14. Dummy Race: First prize, 30s; 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, 40s; 2nd 10s, entrance, Is per man 17. Tug of War (local), ten men aside : First prize, 60s; entrance, la per man Weight Guessing Competition Brass Band in attendance. Hot water supplied free Admission to ground—Adults Is, children under 12, Gd; horse Is 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. 8011, handicapper, on March 11th H W OLIVER, Secretary XJTIKU ATHLETIC SPORTS To be held in the RECREATION GROUND, On Easter Monday, Ist April, At 11 o’clock. £9O IN PRIZE MONEY Officees.— Patron, Mr Remington, M.H.R. President Mr Gregor McGregor. ViaoPresidents T A Randolph, A F Gibbs. W. Parker, A Joyce, A B Larsen, R F Porimm, E A Wakeman, F, W Gibbons, J T Matthews, E G Hawkes. Handi cappers; Running, Mr die Shannon ; Mr E G Hardy. Judges Events. T Rosatnan, D Cameron. Referee, A Goodwin- Judges Chopping Events, Charles Hutton, A Reid, , Roforeo, A B Amundsen. Starter Running Events, Thos. Rosanmn. Starter Chopping and Sawing, C A Noilson, - Timekeeper, W Niohol. Management Committee, Messrs Rosamsn, P Potaka, W MoClennan, Dawson, E Bogan, A Goodwin, A HRead, D Cameron, A Warner, Randolph, B Slattery, J B Fryer, A B Amundsen, J W Hamilton, G Roberts, F, Cults, B Gilmour, Thos. Begg.

PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Scratch, 100 yards. First prize, £2; 2nd prize, 10a; post entry, 2s 6d 2. Boys' Race, under 16 years, 100 yards. First prize 10s, second, 6s. Post entry, Is. 3. Maiden Chop, 16in block. First prize 60s and Trophy valued £1 Is, given by J. Wheeler, second £1 10s, third 10s. Nomination 3s 6d; acceptance 3s. i 4. Utiku .Handicap, three distances of £24 i I6s 100, 320, and 440 yards. First distance 100 yards. Prize money in each distance. First prize, £0; second £1 16a; third 10s and trophy. 7s 6d 1 nominates for the 3 distances; acceptance 6s lor each distance. 5. One Mile Walk Handicap. First, £3, second £llos, third trophy, I