WEDNESDAY, 17th MARCH, 1809 (ST. PATRICK’S DAT.) RUNNING! CYCLING! HORSE JUMPING (Amateur & Professional). NOVELTY EVENTS! TUG-OF-WAR! SHEEP GUESSING! ' TROPHIES. OFFICIALS. Pa*- n, J/Steven?; Esq. ; President, Dr Sherman; Vice-Presidents, Messrs E. Newman, D. G. Riddiford, J. J. McDonald, s. J. Gibbons, A. H. Sutcliffe, -E. Read, W. Smith, G. Fultqn. K. Deighton.F. G. Hilton, M. Marr, P. Wofeton, A. Cameron, R. J. ■Walters, J. McEldowney, R. ,E,, Decked, J. F.'Smely, E. Broad, J. A. Parson, S. Cox, A. J. Alio way, E. Lloyd. D,. Gormack, Eev. Father Molloy, Dr Crawford, and A. M. Williams. Handicappers, Messrs A. Way, C. Gibbons, and H. Hunt. 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 Horae 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 Stewards, Messrs T. Latham and A. D* N. Tram, Referee, Mr C. E. Gibbons. Hon. Solicitor, C. C. Collins, Ll.B, Supervisor, Mr W. L. Little. General Committee, Messrs J. Spence, J. Mogridge, W. Lightboume, W. R. Snellgrove, T. C. Trott, E. A, Marchant, G. W. Lawrence, W, Brock, G. Barnett, B. G. Goebel, B. Signal, R. H. Carey,. A. H. Knigge, F. O’Drisooll, W. Crozierj I. Kennedy. C. Hunt’, S. Hunt, H. T. 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 £5, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s 6d. RUNNING (Professional)* 5. 75 Yards Handicap. Ist £3, 2nd £l, Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 6. 100 Yards Handicap. Ist £4, 2nd £1 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. > ' 7. 229 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. 10. Members’ Race, 100 yards. Trophy 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. 2. 150 Yards Bracelet. Ist Mr E Newman’s (M.P.) trophy, 2nd Mr D Cormack’s trophy. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 13. 220 Yards Handicap. Ist Messrs E, A. Marchant’** 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 71b. Entrance 7a 6d. 16. Open Jumpine 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 prise, sheep. Guess 6d. Nominations for all events 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 reduce the prize money in case of wet weather. Cycling events conducted under the Rules of the New Zealand League of Wheelmen, Amateur Running Events under N.Z.A.A.A. Rules, and Professional Events under the N.Z. Athletic Union. i 'ADMISSION to Grounds; Adults ls a Children under 12 years 6d. Member’s Ticket ss, admits member and lady. GRAND ENTERTAINMENT In the Opera House in the evening. ARTHUR WAT, Hon. Sec. AN6IWAHIA SPORTS. WEDNESDAY, 17*h MARCH, 1309 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, G. Ker, and F. J. Saywell. Handicapper—Mr R. Craig. Conductor of Sports «Mr A. O'Dwyer, J.P. Judge of Chopping -Mr C. Mclntyre. Running Judges—Messrs G. Ker, B. Pemberton, J. S. Casey, G. Kregher, Judges Horse Events—Messrs A. Gower, W. Meyers, and J. Derbies. Assistant Secretary—Mr D. Guthrie. Treasurer—Mr W. Caird. Starter— Mr M. Beilaki, jun. Hon. Secretary—Mr Thos. Fraser. General Committee-Messrs, T, J. Saywell, G. Ker, M. Beilski, jun., S. Harris.jA. o‘Dwyer, J.P., A. Amott, T. Moore, G. S. Brown, C. Mclntyre, A. Grant, E. W. Pemberton, T. McfTermgban, Josh. Casey. W. Caird, B. Rule, H. Oliffcon, J. McKean, J. S. Casey, cs. Bailty, W. C. Anderson,!, E. Hyde, J, Hancox, S. Stent;
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9393, 13 March 1909, Page 3
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