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Sports. Eaces for Boys and Girls .will be arranged dnring the day. Luncheon Booth on the ground. Admission —Adults, Is ; children, 6d; horses. Is. Member’s ticket, 3s. Admits lady and gentleman, riding or on foot J. B. PYBUS, Hon. Sec. ■yy" AITU N A DISTRICT SPORTS. SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING. To be Held in ME S. WILLIAMSON’S PADDOCK ON Wednesday*, Bth April, 1908. First Eace to start at 11 o’clock, PEOGEAMME, 1. Boys’ Eace under 14 yearns. First prize 10s, 2nd 2s 6d. Entrance Is. 2. Girls’ Eace, ruder 14 years. First prize 4s, 2nd 3s, 3rd 2s, 4th Is. Entrance free. 3. District Eace, 150 yards. Competitors must reside within a radius of G miles from Waituua post-office. Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 15s. Nomination Is, acceptance Is. 4. Hunters’ Competition (maiden). To be nominated by ladies. First prize bracelet value £3 3s, second trophy value £1 Is. Entrance ss. 5. 100 Yards Handicap. First prize 50s, second los. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 6. Open Trot Handicap, about 1)4 miles. First prize 50s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Entrance 4s. 7. Boys’ Hoop Eace. Trophy valued 10s. Entrance Is. 8. 220 Yards Hurdles. Ist prize 495, 2nd 15s. Nomination Is 6d, acceptance Is. 9. Pony Jump, 14)4. Ist prize 40s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 3s. 10. Three-legged Eace. Ist prize 20s. Entrance 2s. 11. Chain Stepping Competition. Ist prize 15s, 2nd ss. Entrance Is. 12. Addition Eace on Horseback. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Entrance 3s. 13. 410 Yards Handicap. Ist prize 50s, 2nd 15s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 14. Hunters’ Competition. Ist prize Waituna Challenge Cup valued 20 guineas and £5, second 40s, 3rd 20s. Cup to bo won twice in succession or three times at intervals. 12.-;t up. Entrance 7s 6d. 15. 220 Yards Handicap; Ist 50s, 2nd . 15s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 16. Obstacle Eace on horseback. Ist prize 30s, 3nd 10s. Entrance 2s fid. 17. Boot Eace. Ist prize trophy valued 15s, 2nd trophy valued ss. Entrance Is. 18. Forced Handicap, 150 yards. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance Winners 2s, losers Is. Nominations for events 3,5, 8, 13,15, witlpnecessary fees, to be in the hands of Secretary not later than TUESDAY, 31st March. Events 4,0, 14 close on FEIDAY, 3rd April. Euuners must send in correct list of last two years’ performances, or if none last two performances. Eunning events to be run under N.Z. Athletic Union rules.
Handicaps will be published about 31st March. ' Refreshments on ground. Admission to ground Adults Is, children 6d, Horses Is. Ranee in the evening. H. G. MINSON, N. SHANNON, Hon. Secretaries. IJ-TIKU ATHLETIC CLUB’S SPORTS. To be hold on the RECREATION GROUND, UTIKU, ON EasfcrTAonday, 2GSh April, 1903. First Event at 11 a.m. sharp. AXEMEN, PEDESTRIAN & HORSE EVENTS. £ll6 GIVEN AWAY IN PRIZES. PROGRAMME. 1. Boys’Race, 100 yards, under 16. Ist . 10*3. 2nd ss. Post entry Is, 2. Maiden Race, 100 yards. Ist 40s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s fid. 3. Maiden Chop. 15in. block, Ist 60s and trophy presented by Mr Somerville 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 4s, no acceptance. 4. Utiku Handicap (three distances), of £24155. 100, 200 and 440 yards. Prize money in each distance. Ist 120 s, 2nd 355, 3rd 10s. Nomination 7s fid, acceptance 5s for each event. A medal value- £3 3s will be given by the Club to the competitor gain- ' ing the most points in the Utiku Handicap. 5. Hurdle Handicap, 220 yards. Ist 60s and Mr Cunninghame’s trophy, 2nd 30s, 3rd Ellis & Darvill’s trophy Nomination 3s, acceptance Is fid, 6. One Mile Handicap. Ist 100 s, 2nd ' 30s, 3rd trophy. Nomination 4s, acceptance, 2s fid. 7. Grand Handicap Standing Chop, 18 inches block. Ist £lO, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. A gold medal presented by Mi G. Carter will be given for the fastest time. Nomination 7s fid, acceptance 2s fid. 8. High Jump Handicap. Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s, 9. Half Mile Handicap. Ist £5, 2nd 30s, 3rd Mr H. Moss’ trophy. • 10. Double-handed Sawing Handicap, 24in, r block. Ist 80s, 2nd 40s, 3rd trophies presented by Messrs Garratt and Stewart. Nomination 4s, no acceptance. 11. Underhand Chop, 18in log. Ist £6 and medal presented by Mr H. Carter, 2nd 30s, 3rd trophy. Nomination 5-, acceptance 2s fid. 12. Ladies’ Biacelet, 150 yards (handicap). Ist bracelet valued at £4 4s, 2nd bracelet valued at £2 2s presented by Mr W. Niohol. Nominaation ss. acceptance 2s fid. 13. Committeemen’s Race, 120 yasds. Ist trophy with 2ls added, 2nd 2 Is. Nomination 2s fid." Post entry. 14. Forced Handicap, .300 yards. Ist 50s, 2nd 20s. Nomination—Winners 3s compulsory, losers Is.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9098, 19 March 1908, Page 7
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