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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 12 November 1907, Page 4

JJAIiOIU ATHLETIC SPORTS. THE AXXI'AL .MEETING To be held oil NEW YEAR'S DAY, 1908. £IOO PRIZE MONEY - £IOO RUNNING EVENTS: Maiden Race—First 20s, Second 10s. Post entry, Is lid. Handicap, IUIJ Yards—First prize 50s, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is Od. Half-Mile Handicap—First prize 50s, second )ss, third ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is Gd. Handicap, 22(1 Yards—First prize GOs, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2a Gd, acceptance Is Gd. RAIIOTU HANDICAP, Quarter MileFirst prize 70s, and the President's Gold Medal; second 20s, third 7a Gd. Nomination 2s Gd, acceptance Is Gd. Hurdle Handicap, 220 Yards—First priM 50s, second 15s, third "as. iNomination 2s Gd, acceptance Is Gd. Mile Handicap—First prize GOa, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance Is fid. Forced Handicap, 150 Yards—First prize 30s, second 10s, third ss. Nomination, winners 2s Gd, losers Is. CHOPPING EVENTS. Novice Chop, 12-inch log—First prize 20s, second 10s. Nomination Is Gd. Maiden Chop Handicap, 12-inch logFirst yrize 40s, second 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. President's Chop Handicap, 15-inch log— First prize -10s, and President's Gold Medal, second 20s, third 7s Od. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. WEST COAST AXEMAN'S CHOP, 18inch log—First prize 200s, second 40s, third 15s. Nomination ss, acccptanca 4s. Local Chop, 15-inch log—First prize 50s. second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is Gd. CYCLING EVENTS. Novice Cycle, one mile—First prize 20s, second 10s. Nomination Is Gd. Maiden Cycle Race, one mile—First prize 30s, second 10s. Nomination Is Gd, acceptance Is. Scorchers' Cycle Handicap, 2 miles—First prize 50s, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is Gd. GENERAL EVENTS. Wrestling (Cumberland style), twelve stone and under—First prize 20s, second 10s. Nomination Is Gd. Dominion Shovelling Competition Handicap -First prize 30s, second 10s. Competitors to use not more than No. 3 shovels to shovel two yards over a 4ft bar. Nomination Is Gd, acceptance Is.

Tug-of-War, ten men a-sidc—First prize 50s; open to teams representing wards in the Pariliaka Road District; three teams to enter or no pull; entry, Is Cd per man. Weight-Guessing Competition—Winner 20s, Tickets Is. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Running and Cycling Events—A full knowledge of the Taranaki A. and C. Association Rules and Racing Laws expected of every competilor; l>ook of rules Gd, on application to the secretary. NOMINATIONS ror all handicap events close with the Secretary, at 8 p.m. on FRIDAY, December 20th, 1907. Nominations to be accompanied by tli3 necessary fees and performances, otherwise they will not he accepted. Handicaps will appear in the '"Daily News," Opunake 'limes and Budget on or about December 24th, 1007. Acceptances close 11 a.m. on day of sports. Chopping Events—Alt events conducted lui'ler N.SS.A.A. rules. Nominations tor all events close with the Secretary, on December oth, 1007, at 8 p.m. Handicaps declared in ''Daily News," Opunake Times and Budget on or about December l.">; acceptances close December 21. General—Shovelling Competition: Vomination and acceptance same os chopping. For correct order of starting see books. Five Competitors or no event. Secretary, address: c/o G.P.O. Rahotu. A GRAND CONCERT AND DANCE in the evening. L. FISCHER, Secretary, Rahotu.

TAKANAKI jockey clue CHRISTMAS meeting. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2Gth and 27th, 1907. ENTRIES, with payment of Isov each (with the exception of Mangotuku Hack Handicap, for whicli the entrance will be 10s), will close at New Plymouth on FRIDAY, November 22nJ, 1007, at 0 p.m., for — STEWARDS' HACK HANDICAP of 80sovs. One mile. LADIES' PURSE HACK HANDICAP of (iosovs. One mile. FHIST HANDICAP HACK HURDLES of UOsovs. One mile and a half, CHRISTMAS HANDICAP (Open) of 12Usovs. One mile and a-quarter. FIRST WELTER HACK HANDICAP of Ojsovs. Seven furlongs. FLYING HANDICAP (Open) of 80sova. Six furlongs. MANGOTUKU HACK HANDICAP of SOsovs. Seven furlongs. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP of 65 sovs. Five furlongs. SUMMER HACK HANDICAP of 80sovs. Six furlongs. SECOND HANDICAP lIACK HURDLES of UOsovs. One mile and a-half. NEW PLYMOUTH HANDICAP (Open) of lOOsovs. One mile. SECOND WELTER HACK HANDICAP of Uosovs. One mile. FAREWELL HANDICAP (Open) 01 7C sovs. Six furlongs. And on FRIDAY, December 13th, 1907, at !) p.m., Entries, lsov each, for—lIUATOKI PLATE of 50sovs. Six furlongs. FIRST HACK SCURRY STAKES of 50sovs. Five furlongs. SECOND HACK SCURRY STAKES of 50sova. Five furlongs. "ACCEPTANCES (with payment of lsov each) for Stewards' Hack Handicap, First Welter Hack Handicap, Ladies' Purse Hack Handicap, First Handicap Hack Hurdles, Flying Handicap; and for the Christmas Handicap 2sovs. For full programme see New Zealand Referee. MUSSELL FLEETWOOD, Secretary,

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