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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9338, 6 January 1909, Page 2

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ANGtAWEK A ATHLETIC CLUB’S ELEVENTH GRAND ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING-. To be held on the Recreation Ground, Mangaweka, on ANNIVERSARY OAY, Jan. 22, ’O9 Under N.Z, Athletic Union’s Rules. Chopping under N.Z. Axemen’s Association Rules, j G-J -S Cash Prizes &-Handsome oWiIV/ Trophies. £34 MANGAWEKA HANDICAP. 1. 12 noon. Boys’ Race (under 14), 100 yards. Ist 15s. 2nd Settler Staff trophy value 7s 6d. Post entry 6d. 2. 12.30 p.m. Maiden Race 120 yards. Ist Mr Dumb’eton’s trophy value £2 2s, 2nd Mr Boultbee’s 10s. Post entry Is. 3. 12.40 p. m. Mangaweka Handicap valued at £34. Three distances—loo, 220 and 440 yards. Cash prizes aggregating £24 15s, to ■which will be added a silver cup valued £8 Bs, presented by G F Bonnor, Esq., to the competitor scoring most points in the three distances, and Messrs Collis Bros,’ gold medal value 21s for runner up. First distance 440 yards ; Ist £5 10s; 2nd £2 ss, 3rd 20s. Nomination 2s acceptance 3s. 4. 1 p.m. Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile. Ist Garrett & Go’s pair tyres value 30s with Dr Turnbull’s 21s added, 2nd Mr McLaughlin’s trophy value 10s 6d, with Mr King’s 10s 6d added, Nomination 2s. 5. 1.15 p.m. Handicap Hurdles, 220 yards, Ist £3, 2nd Messrs Meyers & McConnell's gold medal value £2 2s, 3rd Mr C. H. Humphrey’s trophy value £1 Is. Nomination 3s. 6. 1.35 p.m. Half Mile Handicap. Ist £5, 2nd Messrs Johnson & Son’s trophy value £2 2s, 3rd Mr C. J. Bennett’s trophy value 25s with Mr F. Noble’s 10s 6d added. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 7. 2 p.m. Local Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile, Ist Messrs Thompson & Co’s £2 2s, 2nd Mr P. Rhodes’ trophy value 21s, 2rd Mr C. Mariboe’s dozen cabinet photos. Nomination 2s. Competitors to reside within three miles of Manga weka. 8. 2.10 p.m. Local Novelty Race (Egg and Spoon), 50 yards. Ist, Mr W. McKittrick’s Panama hat value £2 2s, 2nd Mr B. Preece’s pair boots value 20S, 2d Mr S. Dixon’s trophy value 10s 6d. Nomination Is. Competitors to reside within a radius of three miles of Mangaweka. 9. 2.20 p.m. Married Ladies’ Race. Ist Messrs Skinner and Waugh’s set tinware value 255. Pest entry, 10. 3.30 p.m. Handicap Chop (standing), 18in. leg. Ist £6, 2nd £3, 3rd 20s. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 11. 2.50 p.m. Mangaweka Handicap, second distance 100 yards. Ist £5, 2nd £2, 3rd 20s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 3s. 12. 3.5 p.m. Mile Handicap. Ist £5, with Officer & Co.’s trophy value £1 Is added ; 2nd £2, 3rd Mr Burgess’ 21s. Nomination 4s, acceptance 2s. 13. 3.20 p.m. Bicycle Handicap, IJjj miles. Ist, Messrs D, Munro;& Co,’s trophy value £2 2s, with Mr R. W. Smith’s £1 Is added; 2nd, Mr G. W. Mills’ gold medal value 21s; 3rd, 10s. Nomination 3s. 14. 3.40 p.m. Mangaweka Handicap, third distance 220 yards ; Ist, £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Nomination 2s, acceptance 3s. 15. 3.55 p.m. Relay Race, Ist, Mr D. Campion’s 21s, Mr T. Heerdegen’s 21s. Messrs Gordon & Woods’ 21s. Post entry Is each man. 16. 4.10 p.m. Ladies’Bracelet, 150 yards. Competitors must be nominated by a lady ; Ist, gold bracelet value £4 4s; 2nd, Mr G. H. Carter’s -gold bracelet value £2 10s. Nomination 3s, acceptance Is. 17. 4.20 p.m. Members’ Race, 100'yards. Ist, Mr J. Donns’ suit value £5 5s ; 2nd, Mr J. GeorgettiN trophy value •£1 Is; 3rd, Mr E. G. Thompson’s pot plant value 10s fid. Nomination by member’s ticket. Open only to members who have not competed in any other event during the day, novelty and bicycle races excepted. No running shoes allowed. 18. 4.30 p.m. Forced Handicap, 120 yards. Ist 50s, 2nd 15s. Entry, winners 3s, losers Is. Weight Guessing Competition: Prize, Pat sheep. Guess fid. Children’s Races, .tree distribution of Mr Stewart’s donation of toys to the litlte ones. Band will he in attendance, Nominations for No. 17 close at 8 p. m on January 21st. All other events on January 9tb. Handicaps will appear about January 16th. Nominations must be accompanied by the necessary fees, and two years’ performances. Winners after declaration of handicap may be rehandicapped. Two competitors or no first prize, three or no second prize, fou’ or no third prize. ■ Committee’s decision to be final, and not amenable to any action of law. Prize money will be paid out at Langholm Hotel on Saturday, 23rd January, at 9 a.m. Hot Water supplied free on ground. Grand Concert at 8 p.m. Dance at 10 p.m. C. Le f. honors, Hon. Secretary.