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Sports. JJ UNTERVILLE SPORTS ! AMATEUR & PROFESSIONAL RUNNING, CYCLING, HIGHLAND I EVENTS, Etc. i TO BE HELD ON THE DOMAIN ' ON Wednesday, 25th March. PEOGEAMME. 1. Boys’ Race, 100 yards, for boys under 16 years Ist 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d. • Post entry 6d. 2. Girls’ Race, 75yds, for girls under i2 years—lst value 10s, 2nd value 5s 6d. Entry free. 3. Maiden Race, 150 yards—lst 20s, 2nd 10s 6d. 4. Hunterville Handicap, First Event 440 yards—lst 60s. 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance Is fed. 5. Bicycle Race, 1 mile—lst tronhy value 455, with cash, added liss, 2nd 21s, 3rd silver medal. 6. Highland Event, March —Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s, 7. Highland Event, Strathspey and Reel—lst 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. 8. Girls’ Race, 100 yards, for girls under 16—1st 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d. Entry free. 9. Hunterville Handicap, Second Event 220 yards—lst 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd lOs. i Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance Is 6d. 10. MUitar/ Event. i 11. Bicycle Race, 3 miles, open—lst 60s. | 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, I acceptance Is Cd. ! 13. Amateur Race, 100 yards— ! value 30s, 2nd trophy value 21s. | Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. ' 13. Turk’s Head—Sweepstake Is. 14. Hunterville Handicap, Third Event, 100 yards—lst GOs, 2nd 20s. 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d acceptance Is 6d. 15. Chain Stepping Competition —Ist trophy value 20s. Post entry Is. _ 16. Ladies’ Bracelet, 150 yards—lst prize bracelet 60s, 2nd bracelet 30s.

Nomination 1.?, acceptance 2s. 17. Bicycle Race, 2 miles—lst value 42s with 8s added, 2nd value 21s; 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 18 Amateur Race, 440 yards—lst trophy value 30s and trophy value 21s, 2nd trophy value 21s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 19. Military Event. 20. Sack Race—lst prize only, trophy value 10s 6d, with 5s cash. Post entry. 21. Consolation Handicap, 150 yards—--Ist trophy value 21s, 2nd trophy value 10s. Post entry. Winners 2s. Nomination Is. 22. Half Mile Race—lst trophy value 21s with cash 40s added, 2nd,4os, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance I • r , 23. Committeemen’s Race, 100 yards- h trophy value 30s with 5s cash, trophy value 30s, 3rd Ss 6d cash. 24. Tug. of-War. 25. Highland Event, Highland Fling—--Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. Sword Dance —Ist 20s. 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. 26. Highland Event, boys, Highland Fling—lst 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. 27. Old Boys’ Race, 75 yards, 50 years or over, pipe value 8s 6d. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All running events to be conducted under the N.Z. Athletic Union rules. Entries to be made on the official form,, which may be 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,U6,17,18 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 m the evening. (Full particulars published later.) Refreshment Booth on the ground. FREDERICK MARSHALL, Secretary. MTH ANNUA.L MEETING OP THE rathletic club Will be held on the RANGIWAHIA DOMAIN ON Tuesday, 174 b March, 1908. OFFICERS : Patron: F. S. Goodbehere, Esq. President: W. S. Marshall, Esq. Vice-Presidents: Messrs J. W. Tompkins, F. H. Pemberton, F. J. Saywell, J. J Bryce, W. H. Brewster, D. H. Guthrie, J. S. Brown, A. Grant, G. Ther. Secretary: Mr E. R. Beckett. Assistant Secretary: Mr H. Guthrie. Treasurer; Mr Caird. Handicapper: Mr R. Craig. Conductor of Sports: Mr F. H. Pemberton Judges: Running, Messrs G. Perry, J. Menzies, G, Kraiger, and P. H. Roacbe. Chopping, J. Menzie Horse Events; Messrso. Ueroies, W. Meyers, and A. Gower. , Starter. M. Bielski.

PEDGEAMME. 1. Maiden Eace, 150 yards (local) —Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. To start at 11 a.m. 2. Boys’Eace (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 2s. 11.30 a. m. 4. Girls’Eace (age 11 to 15)—1st 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d. Entrance free. 11,45 a.m. 5. Bjys’ Eelay Eace—lst 20s, 2nd lOg. Entrance free. Three teams or no 2nd prize. 12 noon. 6. 220 Yards Bracelet(local)—lst Bracelet value j£B 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 Bing. Ist 40s, 2nd 15s. Entrance 2s. Ip. m, 6, 440 Yards Handicap (local) —Ist 60s, 2nd 10s. Nomination 3s, acceptance Is 6d. 1.30 p.m. 10. Maiden Hunters’ Competition (open) Ist 80s, 2nd tronhy. 11 stone up. Entrance 45.1.45p.m. 11. Bicycle Eace, 1 mile (local) —Ist 40s and gold medal, 2nd 15s. Nomination Is, acceptance Is. 2.15 pm, 12. Heats WoodT Chopping Competition Handicap (open). 2.30 p.m. 13. Maiden Pony Hunters’ Competition (open)—l3i hands—lst 40s, 2nd 10s, Nomination 2s. 3 p.m. 14. Half Mile Handicap (local) —Ist 60s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 3.30 p.m. 15. Final Heat Wood Chopping Competition Handicap (local) —Ist 80s and gold medal, 2nd 20s. Nomination 4s. 3.45 p.tn. 16. Hunters’ Competition (open) —Ist .£6, 2nd trophy. 12 stone up. 5 p.m.

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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9097, 17 March 1908, Page 7

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