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Shannon News, 19 March 1926, Page 1

BOROUGH OF SHANNON. EXTRAORDINARY VACANCY. ELECTION OF MAYOR. In the Matter of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, and the Local Elections Act, 1908, and its amendments. I HEREBY give notice that an election will he held on TUESDAY, the 30th day of March, 1926, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the Borough of Shannon, and I hereby appoint the Borough Council Office, Plinmier Terrace, Shannon, as the place, and WEDNESDAY, the 24th day of March, 1926, (before noon as the day for the nomination of candidates for such office. Dated at Shannon the 10th day of March, 1926. J. T. BOVIS, Returning Officer. eiHANNON amateur athletic AND CYCLING CLUB'S THIRD ANNUAL , SPORTS MEETING, ' To be held on SHANNON DOMAIN, , SATURDAY, MARCH 27th, 1926, Commencing at 11.30 a.m. UP-TO-DATE CYCLING TRACK AND BEAUTIFUL PICNIC GROUNDS. PROGRAMME; Running and Field Events. 1. 100 Yards Maiden Handicap. Ist Trophy value 21s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 2. 100 Yards Handicap. Ist Trophy value 425, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 3. 220 Yards Handicap. Ist Trophy value 425, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 4. 440 Yards Handicap.. Ist Trophy value 50s, 2nd 15s. Entry 3s. 5. 880 Yards Handicap. Ist Trophy value 425, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 6. 1 Mile Flat Handicap. Ist Trophy value 50s, 2nd 15s. Entry 3s. 7. Broad Jump. Ist Trophy value 21s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 8. High Jump. Ist Trophy value 21s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 9. Hop, Step and Jump. Ist Trophy value 21s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 10. 120 yards Hurdles., Ist Trophy value 30s, 2nd 15s. Entry 2s. Cycling Events. 11. 1 Mile Cycle Handicap. Ist Trophy value 50s, 2nd 10s. Entry 3s. . 12. 2 Mile Cycle Handicap. Ist Trophy value 50s, 2nd 10s. Entry 3s. 13. 3 Mile Cycle Handicap. Ist Trophy value 50s, 2nd 10s. Entry 3s. 14. 5 Miles Cycle Handicap. Ist Trophy value 50s, 2nd 10s. Entry 3s. Wood Chopping and Sawing.. 15. 12in Standing Block. Ist Trophy value 50s, 2nd 20s. Entry ss. 16. 14in Underhand Championship. Ist Trophy value 100 s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 15s. xEntry ss. 17. 12in Sawing, 2 cuts, double hand. Ist Trophy value 50s, 2nd 20s. Entry 3s. 18. 75 Yards Local Married Ladies Race. Post Entry. Ist 51b Tea, 2nd ss.' Entry Free. Yoimg Ladies' Races. 19. 100 yards Handicap. Ist Trophy value 20s, 2nd 10s. Entry Is. 20. 75 Yards Handicap. Ist Trophy value 20s, 2nd 10s. Entry Is. 21. 120 Yards Handicap. Ist Trophy value 20s, 2nd 10s. Entry Is. 22. 100 Yards Boys under 16. Ist Trophy value 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d. 23. Half Mile Boys under 16. Ist Trophy value 10s 6d, 2nd ss. 24. 120 Yards Local School Handicap. Ist Trophy value 7s 6d, 2nd 2s (ET. Entry Is. 25. Chain Stepping, Ladies and Gents. Ist Trophy value 20s. Entry Is. 26. Goal Kicking, post entry. Ist Trophy value 21s. Entry Is. 27. Children's Motor Tyre Race. Post entry. Ist Trophy value ss, 2nd is. 28. Throwing the Shot. Ist Trophy value 21s. Entry 2s. 29. Throwing the Hammer. Ist Trophy value 21s. Entry 2s. 30. Throwing the Disc. Ist Trophy value 21s. Entry 2s. 31. Throwing the Javelin. Ist Tro- i phy value 21s. Entry 2s. I CONDITIONS: Entries Nos. 10, 27, 28, 29, 30, Ave entries or no event. In any race there must be three starters or no first prize, four starters or no second prize. All events will be run under the rules of the N.Z.A.A.A. Handicapper reserves the right to make re-handicaps. Hot water supplied free. ADMISSION:. Adults 1/-, Children Half Price. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Entries close SATURDAY, March 20th, at 7 p.m., with the Secretary. T. KOHIKA, Eon. Secretary, Shannon. FRESH FISH AMD OYSTERS. r 7E are now delivering fresh fish . / and oysters. FRESH SUPPLIES DAILY. Also : Fresh Fruit in case lots or toy the pound. HOOK AND QUARRIE, GREY STREET.