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WEDNESDAY; 17th MARCH, 1909 (ST. PATRICK’S DAY.) RUNNING! CYCLING! HORSE JUMPING (Amateur & Professional). TUG-OP-WAR! SHEEP GUESSING! iTfejOi IN CASH AND oWXIi VP TROPHIES. OFFICIALS. Pa*, n, J. Stevens, Esq. ; President, Dr Skerman; Vice-Presidents, Messrs E. Newman j D. G. Riddiford, J. J. McDonald, S. J. Gibbons, A. H. Sotcliffe, E. Read, W. H. Smith, G. Fulton. E. Heighten, P. G. Hilton, M. Marr, P. Wotton, A. Cameron, R. J. Walters, J. Mcßldowney, R. E. Beckett, J. F. Sicely, E. Broad, J. A. Pawson, S. Cox, A. J. Alio way, E. Lloyd, D. Cormaok, Rev. Father Molloy.Dr Crawford, and A. M. Williams. Handicappers, Messrs A. Way, C. Gibbons, and H. Hnat. Starter, D. Henderson. Timekeeper, Mr Max Bornhold. Judges Running and Cycling, Messrs A. W. Woolley, P. G. Hilton, J. H. McDonald. Clerk to Horse Judges, Mr F. Young, Supervisor Horse Events, Mr M. Marr. Horse Jumping Committee, Messrs M. Marr, A. Cameron, A. R. Bryce; and J. A. Pawson. Judges Horse Events, Messrs J. Coombe and T. McKenzie. Result Board Stew* ards, Messrs T. Latham and A. D* N. Tram. Referee, Mr C. E. Gibbons. Hon. Solicitor, 0. C. Collins, Ll.B. Supervisor, Mr W. L. Little. General Committee, Messrs J. Spence, J. Mogridge, W. Lightboume, W. R. Snellgrove, T. C. Trott, B, A. Marchant, G. W. Lawrence, W. Brock, G. Barnett, B. G. Goebel, B. Signal, R. H. Carey, A. H. Knigge, F. O’Driseoll, W. Grezier, I. Kennedy, 1 C, Hunt. S. Hunt, H. Y. Cemeron, G. Smith, A. Bogg, G. Edwards, and officers ex officio.

PROGRAMME. CYCLING. 1. Half Mile Handicap. Ist £3, 2nd £l. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 2. One Mile Handicap. Ist £4, 2nd £1 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 3. Marton Wheel Race, 2 miles. Ist £7, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 4s, acceptance 3s. .4. Three Mile Handicap. Ist ■ <65, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd. 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, ■ acceptance 2s 6d. RUNNING (Professional) • ®. 75 Yards Handicap. Ist <63, 2nd £l. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 6. 100 Yards Handicap. Ist £4, 2nd £llos. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 7. 220 Yards Handicap. Ist £4, 2nd £1 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s, 8. Half Mile Handicap. Ist £4, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nominotion 2s, acceptance 2s. 9. One Mile Handicap. Ist £6, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Nomination 3s, acceptance 3s. j 10. Members’ Race, 100 yards. Trophy 1 value £2. Nomination 2s. RUNNING (Amateur). 11. 100 Yards Handicap. Ist Messrs C. E. Gibbons’ and J. A. Pawson s trophy value £3, 2nd a Friend’s trophy value £l. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 12. 150 Yards Bracelet. Ist Mr E Newman’s (M.P.) trophy, 2nd Mr JJ Cormack’s trophy. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 13. 220 Yards Handicap. Ist Messrs E, A. Marchanfi and H. Y. Cameron’s trophy, value £4, 2nd Mr A. M. Williams’ trophy value £l. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. HORSE EVENTS. 14. Pony Jumping Competition (14 2 and under)—-Ist £4, 2nd £l. Entrance ss. 15. Maiden Jumping Competition. Ist £5, 2nd £l. Minimum weight list 7lb. Entrance 7s 6d, _ , 16. Open Jumping Competition. Ist £B, 2nd £2. Minimum weight 12st. Entrance 10s. OTHER EVENTS. 17. Cutting off the Turk’s Head. Ist £1 ss. Entrance Is. 18. Tug-of-War, seven men a-side. Ist £2 with sweepstake of 2s per man added. ' Boys’ and Girls’ Races. Novelty Races. .Sheep Guessing Competition—lst prize, sheep. Guess 6d. Nominations for all even ts including Horse Events and Tug-of-War) close on WEDNESDAY, 3rd March, 1909. No competitor will be handicapped unless all fees have been paid. Six entries or no third prize, five or no second prize, four or no race. The Committee reserve the right to the prize money in case of wet weather.

Cycling events conducted under the Eules of the New Zealand League of "Wheelmen, Amateur Eunning Events under N.Z.A, A. A. Eules, and Professional Events under the N.Z. Athletic Union. ’ ADMISSION to Grounds: Adults Is 1 Children under 12 years 6d. Member’s Ticket ss, admits member and lady. * GRAND ENTERTAINMENT In the Opera House in the evening. ARTHUE WAJ, Hon. Sec. JJANGIWAHIA SPORTS. WEDNESDAY, 17th MARCH, 1909 ST. PATRICK’S DAY. OFFICIALS. Patron —T. S. Goodbehere, Esq, President—W. S. Marshall, Esq. Vice-Presidents—D. H. Guthrie, M.P., J. J. Bryce, W. McKean, W. H. Brewster, A. Grant, T. E. Hyde, G, S. Brown, 6. Ker, and F. J. Saywell. Handicapper—Mr E. Craig. Conductor of Sports *- Mr A. O'Dwyer, J.P, Judge of Chopping -Mr C. Mclntyre. Eunning Judges—Messrs G. Ker, E. Pemberton, J. S. Casey, G. Kregher, Judges Horse Events—Messrs A, Gower, W, Meyers, and J. Deroles, Assistant Secretary—Mr D. Guthrie. Treasurer—Mr W. Caird, Starter — Mr M. Beilski, jun. Hon. Secretary—Mr Thos. Fraser. General Committee-Messrs. T. J. Say- \ well, G. Ker, M. Beilski, jun,, S. Harris,JA. O’ Dwyer, J.P., A. Atnotfc, T. Moore, G. S. Brown, C. Mclntyre, A. Grant, E. IV. Pemberton, T. McV’lenaghan, Josh, Casey. W- Caird, E. Rule, 11. ‘Jlifton, J. McKean, J. S. Casey, S. Bailey, W. C, Anderson, T. E. Hyde, J. Hancoz, S. Stent. . ,j .iU 1 J. \ .1 , ...I .V' I:

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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9389, 8 March 1909, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9389, 8 March 1909, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9389, 8 March 1909, Page 3

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