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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 2037, 28 December 1907, Page 7

Sporting. CHELTENHAM - KIWITEA ATHLETIC SPORTS. WEDNESDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1908. To commence at 11 a.m] 1. Boys’ Race, 100 yds—For boys under 15 years' First prize 15s, 2nd 2s 6d. Entrance 6d. 2. Maiden Race, 150 yards—lst prize £1 10s; 2nd 10s; post entry Is 6d. 3, Pony Jump, 14 bands and under— Over 3 flights of hurdles, To be ridden by boys under 16 years. Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, entrance 3s. 4. Sheffield Handicap, 120 yds.—lst £6, 2nd £2, 3rd 10s. Nomination 3s, acceptance 3s. 5. Girls’ Race, for girls under 15 years. —lst prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d, entrance free. 6. Half-Mile Bicycle Handicap.—lst prize £3, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s; nomination Is 6d, acceptance Is 6d. 7. Cheltenham Handicap, of £25 (including points prize).—Pour distances : 100yds, 220yds, 440yds, and half-mile,; points prize of £3 for highest aggregate points in Handicap to count 5, 3 and 2, Ist event, 100yds; Ist prize £3, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination Is 6d, acceptance Is 6d. 8. Maiden Hunters’ Competition.—For horses that have never won a jumping competition or hurdle race; Ist prize Gold Bracelet value £6 6s, 2nd £2los. Entrance 6s. 9. Cheltenham Handicap (2nd event 220yds) —lst prize £3, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Nomination Is 6d, acceptance Is^d, 10. One Mile Bicycle Handicap.—lst prize £3,2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination Is 6d, acceptance Is 6d. 11. Novice Race, 110 yards.—For men who have never started in a race prior to January Ist, 1908 ; handicaps I to be drawn for. —Ist prize £2, 2nd ( £l, 3rd 10s, Post entry 2s. I 12. Chain Stepping Competition.—lst prize 10s, 2nd ss. Post entry Is. 13. Hunters’ Competition (open).— Twice round the course; minimum weight, 12st; Ist prize £7, 2nd £2 3rd £l. Entrance 7s 6d, 14. Cheltenham Handicap (3rd event), 440yds.—1st prize £4, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 15. Ladies’ Hunters’ Competition.— Horses to be ridden by ladies over such jumps as the stewards may decide; Ist prize gold bracelet, value £5 ss; 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. Entries will be received up to two o’clock on day of sports. 16. Two Mile Bicycle Handicap.—lst prize £5, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s 6d. 17. Cheltenham Handicap (4th event), half-mile.—lst prize £4, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 18. Pony Trot, 14 hands and under.— About 1 mile; sweepstake of ss; Ist prize 75 per cent of stake; 2nd, 25 per cent. Post entry. 19. Open Trot, about 1 mile; sweepstake of ss.—lst prize, 75 per cent of stake; 2nd, 25 per cent; post entry. Points Prize of £3 fer highest aggregate points in Bicycle events ; points to count—s, 3 and 2. Nominations for events 4,6, 7,9, 10, 14, 16 and 17 close with the secretary on SATURDAY, December 21. Entry fees as above must accompany nomination ; also statement of performances for last two years, or, if none, two last performances. Cycling under League of New Zealand Wheelman’s rules. Running under rules of New Zealand Athletic Union. Entries to bej made on official forms which may be obtained from the Secretary, or Athletic Union or Wheelmen’s Centre. Horse events 3, 8 and 13, close December 26. Winners after declaration of handicaps may be rehandicapped. Sheep Guessing Competition on the ground. Admission to the Greund: Adults, Is; Children, 6d; horses. Is (good paddock). Member’s ticket, ss, admits member and two ladies. J.|S. MILLS, Secretary. Flayed Oat. Fagged. Many People Troubled. w A Sluggish Liver the Cause. You have often seen that tired, listless, played out, weary Willie feeling in others. And you often had it yourself. Did you understand what caused it? Liver. -Nothing else. Just a sluggish, disordered state of that powerful organ. Expected to work day and night ail the year round is there any wonder the liver will jib occasionally when we ask it to perform extra duties ? And when the liver tires other organs becomes effected. Constipation happens, head begins to aeho, heart to palpitate, wind to rise and rumble, i piles prominent and painful. And yet I ill this can be avoided by taking Blue Flag Liver Cure Cor a few days. A small dose after each meal will quickly turn the clouds of illness into the bright sunshine of sparkling health. “Blue Flag Liver Cure ” has an unrivalled reputation, and is backed by ten years of unbroken success in curing all liver ailments. Prove these words by trying to day. 2/6 and 4/6 per bottle, of all medicine dealers, or post free direct from The Blue Flag Medicine Co. Cuba Street, Welling-ton. 10 J},ONGOTEA~ coach FACTORY. While thanking customers for their liberal patronage I beg to notify that I have taken my Sons into partnership, and the business will in future be carried in the name of JOHN GLOVER & SON. Our Shops are fully equipped with the necessary Machinery and Stock, and we have the experienced workmen to enable us to Build or Repair all kinds of Vehicles promptly to the satisfaction of our customers and at moderate prices. We have a Large Imported Trade Stock. Agents for’Reid & Gray. JOHN GLOVER & SONS. w HO SAID BEGrG’S WHISKY? WE ALL DID.