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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8762, 13 March 1907, Page 4

<~<IXTH ANNUAL GATHERING 1 ( " OF TOTS AWAHUR! SPOHTSJ3LUB. SATURDAY, 16th MARCH. Committee: —Messrs 0. H. Tarrant, M. O'Reilly, S. Avery, 3 McLean, J. Boyce, J. Lisßettee, R T. Sanson, K. A. Bennett, B. K. Bennett, E. H. Rogers, J. Richardson, S. J. Sanson. J. Kelly. Handicapper—Mr J. Collingwood. Tkea-BOBEB-Mf M. O'Reilly PROGRAMME To Start at Noon. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards . First 20a, 2nd ' 6s; entrance Is 6d. 12 Maiden Hunters Competition, mini- j mum weight 12st: First trophy 635, I 2nd trophy '2ls ; entrance 53. 3. St. Patrick's Handicap, 100yds: First! 635, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; nomination 23, I acceptance Is Gd. 4. Bicycle Handicap, one mile : First 425, 2nd 103 6d nomination Is Gd, accepance la. 5. Ladies 1 Bracelet Handioap, 120 jarda, competitors to be nominated by ladies : First bracelet valued 84s, 2nd trophy 21f; nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2e. 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 i 8. Mile Handicap : Ist 80s, 2nd 20s, 3rd s=; nomination 23, acceptance 2s 9. St. Patrick's Handicap, 220yds: First 63a, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 23, ' acceptance Is 6d 10. Awahuri Wheel Hankiesp, 2 miles: First 100 s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 5s ; 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 1633 and cup valued £lolos, 2nd trophy 63, 3rd trophy 21s ; entrance 10s 13. Chain Stepping Competition : First trophy 15s ; post entry 14. St Patrick's Handicap, 440 yards: First T!3s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance Is Gd 15. Bicycle Handicap, half mil. : First 425, 2nd 10s 6d ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is Gd 16. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards: First 20s, 2nd 5s ; entrance la 17. Consolation Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile: First 203, 2nd 5s ; entrance Is CONDITIONS. Nominations for all Events, exe;pt Nos. 1,7, 13, 16 and 17 close with the Secretary at Awahuri on MARCH 9th. 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 cycling events to be run under New Zealand League of Wheelmen's rules. J All running events run aider NZ. Athletic Union rules. T Competitors must appear in proper cos--11 turne. The committee roservo the right of re handicapping arty competitor. * Handicaps will appear in all newspapers in the district. Nominations must ba accompanied with the necessary fees. Admission Is. J. COLLINGWOOD, Secretary. * To be held on tna TAIH AP E OVAL ON BT. PATRICK'S DAY, Monday, 18th March, 1907. CHOPPING, SAWING, RUNNING, HOUSE AND PONY EVENTS, A Day of Amusement fcsr Young h Old. PROGRAMME. I. Boys' Race, 18 and under: Ist 10a, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d; post fntry 6d 2. Maiden Race, 100 yards: Ist 80a, 2nd 10s ; post entry 2s 3. Maiden Jumping: Ist f 5, 2nd Trophy value 306 ; post entry 5s 4 Maiden Chop, 15in. white pine log : Ist £4, 2nd £1; nomination 53, no ance 5. Handicap Flat, l'O yards: Ist £2, 2nd 10s; nomination Is 6d, acceptance Is 6. Maiden Pony Jump 14 2 and under: Ist £2 10s, 2nd £1: post entry 3s 7. Double-handed Saw, 20in. white pine logs: Ist 100 s, 2nd 20s ; nomination 5s pair, acceptance nil 8. Kangaroo Rase: Ist 30s, 2nd 10s; post entry Is 6d 9. Handicap Chop 18in white pine logs: Ist 150 s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s; nomination 7s 6d, acceptance nil 10. Open Hunters' Jump: First 100 s and trophy, 2nd 20s and trophy; poit entry 6s 11. Handicap Flat, 220 yards; Ist 40s, 2nd 10s; nomination Is 6d, acceptance la 12. Girls' Race : Ist 7s 6d, 2nd 3s, 3rd 2s ; nomination free 13. Open Pony Jumping, 14.2 and under ; Ist GOs, 2nd 20s ; post entry 3s 14. Underhand Chop. 20in white pine log : Ist 100 s, 2nd 203, 3rd 10s ; nomination 6s, acceptance nil Sheep-gueESKig Competition, etc. First event starts punctually at 11.30 a.m. Nominations for Chopping, Sawing, and running events close with tne 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 fee Chopping and Sawing Events under the rules of the N.Z. Axemen's Association Running ovents under the rules of the N.Z. Athletic Union The Jommittee reserve the right to alter, add to, or delete the programme, also to postpone, if neoassary, the sports on accouns of bad weather. The judges' decision in all cases to be finaVand not amenable ts any action at law Maiden Events are for Competitors, either 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 ss, ladies free. Refreshments provided and a good Band in attendance. H. BERTRAM, Hon. Sec.

15TH ANNUAL MEETING , RANGIWAHIA ATHLETIC CLUB Will be held in the RANGIWAHIA DOMAIN ON Monday, March 18th, 1907. Officers—Patron, F, S. Goodbehere, Esq ; President, W. S. Marshall, Esq,; VicePresidents, F. fit. Pemberton, G. S. Brown, C. C. Milos, J- W. Tompkins, J. J. Bryoe, D. H. Guthrie, J. Eentoul, G. Ker, W. H. Brewator; Secretary, Mr A. W, O'Dwyer; Assistant Secretary, E. R. Beckett; Treasurer, F. J. Say Tell; Handioappe R. Craig ; Conductor of Sports, F. ff. Pemberton ; Judger : Running, Messrs G. Perry, J. Menzie, G. Kreger, P. H. Roache •, Chopping, J. Menzie; Horse Events, Messrs W. Meyers, A. 1 Gower, and Deroles. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards, local: First prize 20s, 2nd 10s; entrance 2s. To start at 11 am 2. Tilting at the Ring; Ist prize £4, 2nd £1 j ontranoe 4s, open. 3. Boys' Race, under 15 : First prize 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d ; entrance free, 4. 100 Yards Local Handicap: Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 5. Boys' Relay Baca: First prize £l, 2nd 10s; entrance free 0. Hunters'Competition, 12st. up, open: First prize £lO, 2nd trophy; entrance 103 7. Girls' Race, unde 15 ; First prize 10s, 2nd ss, 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 10s; nomination 2a, acceptance Is. 9. Tug-of-War, seven men aside: First prize 425; entrances Is par man. 10. 220 Hurdles Handicap, local, for maiden hurdlers: First prize 20s, 2nd 10s; nomination Is, acceptance Is 11. Wood Chopping Competition, handicap, open, 18'm. logs : First prize £6, 2nd £2, 3rd£l; entranoe 6s 12. 220 Yards Bracelet Handioap, local: ' First prize Braoelet" value £3 3s, 2nd , Mr G S. Brown's gold medal value 21a; ' nomination 28, acceptance Is. 13. Pony Race, open, ponies up to 13 hands ridden by school boys :lßt 40s, 2nd 10a, < entrance 2s 6d 14. Men's Relay Race, 1 mile, teams of four men, district teams: First prize £3, ' 2nd £l, entranoe 4b a team. 15. Ladies' Nail Driving; First prize Mr Say well's Trophy value 15s; entranoe frea ■ 16. Sack Hard eßace, 100 yards: Ist 20s, « 2nd ss, ope : entrance la. I BULKS IAND REGULATIONS. I 1. Local mean? resident within 18 miles " nap measurement) of Baagiwahia Post „£Boe for three months prior to date of sports. ' • •