Ruanui Red Cross Day Garden Fete & Gymkhana Ruanui Homestead 15th March 1917. PROGRAMME. First Event to start punctually at 11 a.m. EVENTS. 1. MAIDEN HUNTERS’ JU MPING; entry 5/; 2 prizes. 2. PONY OPEN JUMPING. Entry 2/6; 2 prizes. 3. OPEN HUNTERS JUMPING; entry 5/. 4. LLOYD LINDSAY; rescuing Dummy Competition; entry 2/6; 2 prizes. 5. STOCKMEN’S RACE; en try 2/6; Ist and 2nd prizes. MOTOR EVENTS. 6. MOTOR DRIVING; entry 5/-. 7. MUSICAL CHAIRS; Ist and 2nd prizes. SPORTS. 8. CHAIN STEPPING/ 9. 200 YARDS RACE. 10. LADIES’ RACE. 11. HOP, STEP & JUMP. 12. PUTTING SHOT. 13. 400 YARDS RACE. Entrance 1/; Ist and 2nd prizes. SAINT PATRICK’S PAY SPORTS RECREATION GROUND, iTAIHAPE •si ijMONDAY, MARCH 19, 1917. PROCEEDS IN AID OF PATRIOTIC PURPOSES. SPORTS START AT 12 O’CLOCK PUNCTUALLY. COMMITTEE: Messrs Bray, Kelsall, Train, Stent, Peyton, Champion, De Latour, Munro, Shout, McLaughlan, Neagle, O’Callaghan, Doole, Parker, S. Behan, Sellars, Emerson, Dymock, Davies, Tihema, Bradley, Father Kincaid, J. Bartosh, J. Evans, P. Kearins, H. D. Bond, M. O’Dea, J. Anderson, E. W. Spooner, Ongley, G. Wrightson, S. Powell, W. McLennan, P. E. Wakeman. 1. BOYS’ RACE, under 16 years. Ist, trophy; 2nd, trophy. Entry 6d. 2. GIRLS’ RACE, under 16 years. Ist, trophy; 2nd, trophy. Entrance free. * 3. MAIDEN JUMPING COMPETITION. Ist prize, £3 3s Cup, presented by W. McLennan, Esq.; 2nd prize, trophy £1 Is. Entry fee, 5/-. 4. NOVICE CHOP. 12-in. White Pine standing block. Ist prize 30/; 2nd prize, 10/. Presented by P. E. Wakeman, Esq. Entry 5/. 5. PHYSICAL DRILL. For School Children; 6 in squad. Entry free, , 6. MAIDEN PONY JUMP. 14.2 and under. Ist, £1 Is; presented by Mr. McLennan; 2nd, 10/6; presented by Mr. McLennan. Entry 2/6 7. OPEN CHOP. 12in. White Pine standing block. Ist, 50/; 2nd, 20/; presented by P. E. Wakeman, Esq. Entry 5/. 8. LADIES’ DRIVING COMPETITION. Ist, trophy; 2nd trophy; donated by L. B. H. Do Latour. Entry 2/6. 9. OPEN HUNTERS’ COMPETITION. Ist, Father Connollys Challenge Cup, value £lO 10s, and W. McLennan’s £2 2s. 2nd, £1 Is; 3rd, 10/. Entry 10/. TRADESMEN’S CHOP. 9 inch White Pine standing block. Ist, trophy; 2nd, trophy. Entry 2/6. BEST CHILD’S PONY. 14.2 and under. Ist prize, Mr. D. Neagle’s Trophy. MOTOR CAR DRIVING. Entry 5/. Ist prize trophy. OPEN PONY JUMP. Ist,’ Mr. R. W. Smith’s £4 4s Challenge Cup, and Mr. McLennan’s £1 Is; 2nd, £1 Is. Entry 5/. PUBLICAN’S CHOP. 14-inch White Pine standing block. Ist, P. E. Wakeman’s £4; 2nd, P. E. Wakeman’s £1 los. Entry 7/6. - - - = •-*!■: STOCKMEN’S RACE. Entry 2/6. Ist, trophy; 2nd trophy. 16. CHAIN STEPPING. Entry 1/. Prize trophy. . 17. GOLF PUTTING. Entry 1/. Prize, trophy. 18. THROWING THE HAMMER. Entry 1/. Prize, trophy. PUTTING THE SHOT. Entry l/. Prizc trophy. BABY SHOW- Ist prize Mr. G. Parker’s £1 Is SHEEP GUESSING COMPETITION. Entry l/; Ist prize, sheep. NOMINATIONS FOR CHOPPING EVENTS CLOSE ON TUESDAY, 13th MARCH, 1917. All others Events Post Entries'. The Committee reserve the right to alter, delete, or add to Programme, or postpone Sports if ncessary. W. MUNRO & A. M. RYAN, Joint Secretaries. P.O. BOX 81; ’PHONE 66. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 19. 20. 21. BRASS BAND IN ATTENDANCE.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 13 March 1917, Page 6
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