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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 50, 28 February 1913, Page 7

ATHLETICS. QLUB, EIGHTH ANNUAL SPORTS. Will bo bold in MR MIDDLEMISS’ PADDOCK. On THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1913. OFFICERS AND' COMMITTEE. President, J. B. Mine, Esq., M.P.; Vice-presidents, Messrs W. Good*. W. J. M'Cord, J. Hogg, H. N. 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. H. H. Young, H. Luke, and B. Winthrop. Committee, Messrs. W. M'Asey (chairman), S. J. Kennington, F. Mills, J. Smith, T. Ross, J. Wallace, L. Ayers, E. Evans, W. Rawlinson, 11. R. Harrison, Walter Dowman, and Robert M'Mullian. PROGRAMME. 1. DISTRICT RACE, 100yds.—First prize 20s, second ss. Post entry 2s 2. BOYS’ RACE, 220yds (open).— First prize 15s, second ss. Post entry Is. 3. HANDICAP MAIDEN CHOP, 12iiich. —First prize 50s, second 1.55. Nom. 3s, acc. Is. 4. 220 YARDS’ RACE (open).—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s 6d, acc. Is. 5. DOUBLE-HANDED SAWING HANDICAP, 18-ineh.—First 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. Nom ,2s Od, acc. Is, 9. SACK RACE.—First prize I.os, 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. 1!. WRESTLING, LIGHT WEIGHT, CUMBERLAND.—First prize 20s, second ss. Post entry 2s. 15. STEPPING A CHAlN—Prize 10s. Entry Gd. 16 SINGLE-HANDED SAW HANDICAP, 15-inch.—First prize 30s, second 7s Gd. Nom. Is Gd, acc. Is.

17. SHEEP GUESSING' (dead weight) —Prize 20s. Entrance Is. A Points Prize vii! ho given,to the winner of the most points (except Race No. 1); points to count 3,2, 1. First event to commence at 1] o’clock sharp. Three to start or no event, live 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* March 1. ACCEPTANCES at 10 a.m. on day of Sports. All entries to he accompanied hy fees and performances for the last two years. If no performances Tor two years, the last four to ho given. The Committee reserve the right to hold moneys in case of protest. Each protest to he accompanied hy a fee of ss, to he forfeited if protest is not upheld or considered trivial.

District includes Pohoknra to foot of Whangamomona Saddle, to Strathmore Township, thence along Akama Road and Head Road to Waitara Road, to Tarata Bridge and Matan North to Uruti. The Committee reserve the right to postpone the Sports or make any alteration in tho programme. The events are hold under tho Taranaki Athletic and Caledonian Association and tho New Zealand Axemen’s Association. HANDICAPS will appear in the “Evening Post,” of March 8. Admission to Ground: Adults Is, Children Gd. Member’s Ticket ss. DANCE IN THE EVENING. Admission 3s. EVERY BODY IN V 1 TED. J. G, MILSON, Secretary. READ THIS ! i AA ACRES FREEHOLD, Dees. Land; level, all in gram and crops, nine paddocks; carry 4( cows, besides other stock; near school and creamery; 4- roomod House, cow shod, hayshed, trapshed, etc. Price £25 per acre, quite equal to laud at double the price. Cash £6OO, 6 per coni. J. H. WOOD AND (X)., EOLI AGENTS, Egrnor t Str&ot, NJew PLYMOIJKBC