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14. Married Ladies' Eace, 60 yds; let prize trophy. Entrance free. 15. Tilting on Horseback, for boys under 16 years; Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. 16. Obstacle Esoe on Horseback, for boys under 16 years; Ist prize bridle (2is), 2nd spurs (6s 6d). 17. Tilting on Horseback ; Ist prize 80s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2si 18 ’Open Trot Handicap, about 1 mile ; sweepstake 5s ;slst prize 40s and 25 per cent.; 2nd 25 per cent. 19. Tug-of-War on Horseback, 4 men aside; Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s. Entrance fee Is per man ; 3 teams to compete or no second prize. All Nominations to be in bands of Secretary thirty minutes before the event. Points Prize of trophy for most points in 100yds, 120yds, and 150yds, Waiata Handicap. Races for Children at intervals durum the day. Running Events under the Rules of the N Z. A thletio Union. ADMISSION to Grounds: Adults Is, Children under 12 years 6d. Horses Is. Members’ Ticket ss, admits member ancl two ladies. SHEEP AND PIG GUESSING COMPETITIONS. Refreshments on the Grounds. W. F. TILES, WILL. H. TONG, Jun., Joint Secretaries, Waiata, Colyton. JJUNTERVILLE SPORTS. (Affiliated with the New Zealand Athletic Un.on.) To be held on THE DOMAIN GROUND, ON WEDNESDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY, 1909. Commencing at 11.30 a. mi RUNNING, CYCLING, & HIGHLAND EVENTS. PROGRAMME. 1. Boys’ Race, 100 yards (under 16) s Ist 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d. Entrance 6d. • 2. Girls’ Race, 75 yards (under 12). Ist Mr W. Bowick’s value 10s; 2nd, Mr Peacock’s value 5s 6d. Entrance free. 3. Maiden Eace, 150 yards. Ist 30s, 2nd Mr Pearce’s value 15s. Entrance Is. 4. Hunterville Handicap, 440 yards, Ist event, Ist£3,2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance Is. 5. Bicycle Race, 1 mile (district). Ist Mr Garrett’s trophy value 455, with 15s cash added; 2nd 21s, 3rd Mr C. Stratford’s silver medal. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 6. Girls’ Race (under 16). 100 yards. |lst 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d. Entrance free. 7. Wrestling (Cumberland style). Ist £2, 2nd £l. Entrance 3s, 8. Kunterville Handicap, 220 yards, second event. Ist £3, 2nd £L, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance Is 6d. 9. Bicycle Race, 3 miles (open). Ist £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2a 6d, acceptance Is 6d. 10. Nail Driving (Ladies). Trophy value 255, given by Mangahoe Sports Club, Entrance 6d. 11. Cutting Turk’s Head. Mr T. T. Watt’s prize value 21s. Entrance Is, 12. Hunterville Handicap, 100 yards, 3rd event. - Ist £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2e fid, acceptance Is 6d. 13. Chain Stepping. ,Mr Hodgson’s prize value 305.. Entrance Is. 14. Old Men’s Race. Mr Keay’s prize Hunterville Express for one year.

Entrance free. 15. Ladies’ Bracelet, 150 yards. Ist bracelet value £2, 2nd .Mr Berry’s bracelet value 80s. Nomination Is acceptance 25.. 16. Hunterville Wheel Race, 2 miles (open) Ist 80s, 2nd trophy value 21s. Nomination 2a acceptance Is. 1?. Cycle ''Obstacle; Eace, Mr Mercer’s trophies, Ist. value 20s, 2nd value 10s. Entrance Is. 18. Sack Race. Ist Mr Neary’s value 12s 6d. Entrance 6d. ; 19. Half Mile Handicap. Ist, Messrs Ellis Bros’, trophy value 21s with 40s added, 2nd 30s. Nomination 2s acceptance^. 20. Officials’ Kace, 75 yards. Ist Messrs Thompson & Low’s trophy value 21s with 10s added, 2nd Mr Brooker’s ‘ trophy value 21s. 21. Forced Handicap, 15Q yards. Ist 2ls, 2nd 10s. Nomination—Winners 2s, losers la. 22. Paraekaretu Handicap, 1 mile Cycle (onen). Ist Mr Garrett’s trophy value 15s, cash added 355, 2nd Mr Bray’s with 10s added. HIGHLAND EVENTS. 1. Bagpipe Music.(Marches). . Ist £2, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s 6d. 2. Highland Fling, Ist £2, 2nd £l. Entrance 2s 6d. 3. Boys’ Highland Fling. , Ist £l, 2nd 10s. * Entrance Is. 4. Sword Dance. Ist £2,2nd 10s. Entrance 2s 6d. RULES & 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, 8 and 12 carry a points’ prize of 21s. , . . t Running and Cycling Events, 5 starters or no second* prize, 4 starters or no race. Nominations for Events Nos. 4,6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 19 and 22 must be in the hands of the Secretary by. SATURDAY, 33rd January, together with en-' trance fee (in postal notes) and list v of all performances.

Eefreahmeut Booth on the ground. The Marton Brass Band in attendance. Grand CONGEST and DaNCE in the evening. Admission to ground Adults Is, children 6d. Member’s Ticket, to admit lady and gentleman, 3s. F. MABSHALL, Secretary. g, SVENDBEN. OF THB COENEE BOOT SHOP, Corner of Manchester & jßowen Streets FEILLING, Has Just Landed ex “Papara,” direct from Smith, Faire & Co., of Leicester, a large Shipment of the - Most Perfect Footwear in Ladies’ & Children’s Boots ' and Shoes. Tan and Black, Welted and Sewn, j Thb Ybkt Latest in Styles & ShaDhs • Priests Low & Qualify High. Inspection Invited.

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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9348, 18 January 1909, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9348, 18 January 1909, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9348, 18 January 1909, Page 2

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