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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9075, 15 February 1908, Page 7

< ¥ -’e ; : Sport*. ' 9. Hwnterville 'Handicap,SeooJid Event' ! jardsr-lfiit dOs, 2nd 20s,r 3rd iOs. Noinination 2s 6d, acceptance Is 6d. ; 10. Military Event. 11. Bicycle Race, 3 miles, open —Ist 60s. 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance Is 6d. ! 12. Amateur Eace, 100 yards— j value 30s, 2nd trophy value 21s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 13. Turk’s Head—Sweepstake Is. 14. Hunterville Handicap, Third Event, 100 yards—lst 60s, 2nd 20s. 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d acceptance Is 6d. 15. Chain Stepping Competition—lst trophy value 20s. Post entry Is. 16. Ladies’ Bracelet, 150 yards—lst prize bracelet 60s, 2nd/ bracelet 30s, Nomination Is, acceptance 2e. 17. Bicycle Race, 2 miles —Ist value 42s with -Os added, 2nd value 21s ; 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 18. Amateur Eace, 440 yards—lst trophy value 30s and trophy value 21s, 2nd trophy value 21s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 19. Military Event. 20. Sack Eace—lst prize only, trophy value 10s 6d, with 5s cash. Post entry. If!. Consolation Handicap, 150 yards—--Ist trophy value 21s, 2nd trophy value 10a. Post entry. Winners 2s. Nomination Is. 22. Half Mile Eace—lst trophy value 21s with cash 40s added, 2nd K 4os, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 23. Committeemen’s Eace, 100 yards—ist trophy value 30s with 6s cash, 2nd trophy value 30s, 3rd 8s fid cash. 24. Tug.of-War. 25. Highland Event, Highland Fling—--Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 3s. Sword Banco —Ist 20s. 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. 26. Highland Event, boys, Highland Fling—lst 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. 27. Old Boys’ Eace; 75 yards, 50 years or over, pipe value 8s 6d. RULES AND EEGU LATIONS. All running events to be conducted under the N.Z. Athletic Union rules. Entries to be made on the official form, which may he had on application to the Secretary. Events Nos. 4. 9 and 14 carry a points’ prize of 21s. Events Nos. 12 and 18, six starters or no race. Nominations for Events Nos 3,4, 5,9, 11,12,14,f16,17,18 and 22 must be sent to the Secretary, together with list of performances and entrance fees (by postal note), on or before Tuesday, March 10th, 1908. Admission to Ground, Is. Member’s ticket 3s, to admit lady and gentleman. Children 6d. Band in attendance. GRAND CONCERT & DANCE in the evening. (Full particulars published later.) Refreshment Booth on the ground. FEEDEEICK MARSHALL, Secretary. /»TH ANNUAL MEETING JLO OP THE RANGIWAHiA ATHLETIC CLUB Will be held on the EiNGIWAHIA DOMAIN ON Tuesday, 17tb March, 1908. OFFICERS: Patron: F. S. Goodbehere, Esq. ; President: W. S. Marshall, Esq. j Yice-Presidents: Messrs J. W. Tompkins, F. H. Pemberton, F. J. Saywell, J. J Bryce, W. H. Brewster, D. H. Guthrie, J. S. Brown, A. i Grant, G. Ther. Secretary: Mr E. E. Beckett. Assistant Secretary: Mr H. Guthrie. , Treasurer ; Mr Caird. | Handicapper: Mr E. Craig. Conductor of Sports: Mr F. H. Pemberton Judges; Running, Messrs G. Perry, J. | Menzies, G, Kraiger, and P. H. \ Eoache. Chopping, J. Menzies; Horse Events: Messrs J. Deroles, W. Meyers, and A. Gower. Starter. M. Bielski. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Eace, 150 yards (local) —Ist j 20s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. To start at 11 a.m.

2. Boys’ Race (under 15)—1st 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d. Entrance., frea. 11.15 a.m. 3. 100 Yards Handicap (local) —Ist 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nomination Is, acceptance 2a. 11.30 a. m, 4. Girls’ Race (age 11 to 15)—1st 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d. Entrance free. 11.45 a.m. 5. B-iys’ Relay Race—lst 20s, 2nd 10s. Entrance free. Three teams or no 2nd prize. 12 noon-» 6. 220 Yards Bracelet(local) —Ist Bracelet value ,£3 3s presented by Mr G. S. Brown, 2nd gold medal. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is 12.15 p.m. 7. Tug-of-War, seven men aside. Entrance Is per man. Ist 425. 11.30 p.m. 8. Tilting at the Ring. Ist 40s, 2nd 15s. Entrance 2s, 1 p.m. 6. 440 Yards Handicap (local)—lst 60s, 2nd 10s. Nomination 3s, acceptance Is 6d. 1.30 p.m. 10- Maiden Hunters’ Competition (open) Ist 80s, 2nd trophy. Entrance 4s. 1.45 p.m. 11. Bicycle Race, 1 mile (local) —Ist 40s and gold medal, 2nd 15s. Nomination Is, acceptance Is. 2.15 pm. 12. Heats Wood Chopping Competition Handicap (local) —Ist 80s and gold medal, 2nd 20s. Entrance 4s. 2.30 p.m. 13. Pony Hunters’ Competition (open)— 13J hands—lst 40s, 2nd 10s, Nomination 2s. 3 p.m. 14. Half Mile Handicap (local)—lst 60s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 3.30 p.m. 15. Pinal Heat Wood Chopping Competition Handicap (local) —Ist 80s and gold medal, 2nd 20s. Nomination 4s. 3.45 p.m. | 16. Hunters’ Competition (open)—lst .£6, 2nd trophy. 12 stone up. 4.5 p. m. 17. Ladies’ Nail Driving Competition — Ist trophy. 4.35 p. m. 18. Pony Race (open)—Ponies up to 13-V hands, ridden by school Ist 40s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s 6d. RULES AND REGULATIONS. ! i. “Local” means resident within 18 miles, map measurement, of Rangiwahia Post Office for three months prior to date of sports. 2. Nominations for Nos. 3,5, 6,9, 11, 12 and 14, accompanied by last two years’ performances, or if none by last three performances, to close with the Secretary on SATURDAY, 7th March, at 8 p.m. 3. No nomination will be received unless accompanied by necessary fees. 4. Competitors iu local races shall, if required, produce certificate of residence from their nearest Postmaster. No Bookmakers allowed on the ground. Special Attractions. Band, Sheep and Lamb Guessing, Chain Stepping, Flower Show, Grand CONCERT & DANCE in the evening. E. B. BECKETT, Hon. Sec.