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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 41, 17 February 1913, Page 7

* ATHLETICS. M EIGHTH AXXUAL SPOUTS. Will be held in ME MIDDLEMISS’ PADDOCK. On THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1913. OFFICERS AND COMMITTEE. President, J. 13. Hine, Esq., M.P.; Vice-presidents, Messrs W. Good, W. J. M'Cord, J. Hogg, H. X. Silk, W. Mathews, J. M'Cluggage, J. Masters, J. Stockley, M. King, W. H. Stockley, H. Sander, H. "Weston, G. H. Rawlinson, A. G. Stewart, T. Moody, Webster, W. IT. IT. Young, H. Luke, 'and 13. Winthrop. Committee, Messrs. W. M'Asey (chairman), S. J. Kennington, F. Mills, J. Smith, T. Ross, .J. "Wallace, L. Ayers, E. . Evans, W. Rawlinson, H.'R. Harrison, "Walter Dowman, and Robert MTMullian. PROGRAMME. 1. DISTRICT RACE, 100yds.—First prize 20s, second ss. Post entry 2s 2. HOYS’ RACE, 220yds (open).— First prize 15s, second ss. Post entry Is. 3. HANDICAP MAIDEN CHOP, 12inch.—First prize 50s, second 15s. Xom. 3s, acc. Is. 1. 220 YARDS’ RACE (open).—First prize 40s, second 10s. Xom. 2s Gd, acc. Is. 5. DOUBLE-HANDED SAWING HANDICAP, 18-inch.—l drst prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s Gd, acc. Is. G. 120 YARDS HURDLES (open).— First prize, 30s, second 7s Gd. Nom. 2s, acc. Is. 7. OPEN HANDICAP CHOP, 15inch.—First prize, 50s, second 15s. Nom. 3s, acc. Id. 8. 880 YARDS RACE HANDICAP (open).—First prize 50s, second 15s. Xom .2s Gd, acc. Is. 9. SACK RACE.—First prize 10s, second ss. Post entry Is. 10. MATAU HANDICAP CHOP, 18inch (open).—First prize 100 s, second 20s. Nom. ss, acc. Is Gd. 11. 440 YARDS RACE (open)—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s Gd, acc. Is. 12. 100 YARDS RACE (open).—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s Gd, acc. Is. 13. LADIES’ RACE.—First prize 10s, second ss. Entry at post. 14. WRESTLING, LIGHT WEIGHT, CUMBERLAND.—First prize 20s, second ss. Post entry 2s. 15. STEPPING A CHAlN.—Prize 10s. Entry Gd. 1G SINGLE-HANDED SAW HANDICAP, 15-inch.—First prize 30s, second 7s Gd. Nora. Is Gd, acc. Is. 17. SHEEP GUESSING (dead weight) —Prize 20s. Entrance Is. A Points Prize wiil bo given to the winner of the most points (except Race No. 1); points to count 3,2, 1. First event to commence at 11 o’clock sharp. Three to start or no event, five or no second prize. NOMINATIONS for events 3,4 s 5, 6,7, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 16 close with the Secretary at Matau at 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, February 27. ACCEPTANCES at 10 a.rn. on day of Sports. All entries to be accompanied by fees and performances for the last two years. If no performances for two years, the last four to be given. The Committee reserve the right to hold moneys in case of protest. Each protest to bo accompanied by a foe of ss, to be forfeited if protest is not upheld or considered trivial. District includes Pohokura to foot of Whangamomona Saddle, to Strathmore Township, thence along Akama Road and Head Road to Waitara Road, to Tarata Bridge and Matau North to Uruti. ATAU C L 18.

Tho Committee reserve the light tc postpone tho Sports or make any alteration in the programme. Tho events are held under the Taranaki Athletic and Caledonian Association and ths New Zealand Axemen’.' Association. HANDICAPS will appear in tin “Evening Post,” of March 8. Admission to Ground: Adults Is, Children Gd. Member’s Ticket ss. DANCE IN THE EVENING. EVERYBODY INVITED. J. G. MILSON, Secretary. and crops, nine psvldocka; carry 4( cows, besides other stock; near school and creamery; I-rooroed House, cowshed, hay shed, trapshed, oto. Price £25 per acre, quite equal to land at double the price. Cash £SOO, balance 5 per cent. J. H. WOOD Admission 3s. READ THUS 1 ACRES FREEHOLD, Coast Land; level, all in AND 00., SOLE AQINTB, Egmont Bfcreat, N»W PLYMOUTH*