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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 26 November 1907, Page 4

ATHLETIC SPOIITS. THE ANNUAL MEETING To )jo held on JE W YEAR'S HA Y, 1908. £IOO PRIZE MONEY £lOO r l RUNNING EVENTS: daiden Race—First 2Us, second 10s. Tost entry, Is lid. landicap, 100 Yards—That prize 50s, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is (id. lalf-Mile Handicap—First prize 50s, second 15 s. third ss. Nomination 2s, ( acceptance Is Gd. i Handicap, 22U Yards —First prize GOs, b second las, tliiid f>s. Nominatiou 2s 1 (id, acceptance Is (id. i J KANOTU HANDICAP, Quarter Mile™ & Fir-t prize 70s. and the President's Gold Medal; second 20s, third 7s Gd. Nomination 2s (3d, acceptance Is 6d. Hurdle Handicap, 220 Yards—First p*izd * 50s, second 15s, third 06. Nomination 2s Gd, acceptance Is Cd. Mile Handicap—First prize GO3, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2s Gd, acceptance Is Gd. Forced Handicap, 1.30 Yards—First prke 30s, second 10s, third ss. Nomina- , tion, winners 2s Gd, losers Is. * J CHOPPING EVENTS. Novice Chop, 12-inch log—First prize 203, second lUs. Nomination Is Gd. j Maiden Chop Handicap, 12-ineh log— First yrxze 40s, second 10s. Nomina- j tion 2s, acceptance Is. President's Chop Handicap, 15-inch log — First prize 40s, and President's Gold Medal, second 20s, third 7s Gd. Nomination ',te, acceptance 2s. WEST COAST AXEMAN'S CHOP, 18incJi log—First prize 200s, second 403, third 15s. Nomination ss, acceptance 4s. Local Chap, 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 6d. 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 4it bar. Nomination Is Gd, acceptance Is. Tug-of-War, ten men a-side—First prize 00s; open to teams representing wards ' in the Parihaka Road District; teams to enter or no pull; entry, Is Gd 1 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 competitor; book 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 ths necessary fees and performances, otherwise they will not be accepted. Handicaps will appear in the "Daily News," Opunake Times and Budget on or about December 24th, 1907. Acceptances close 11 a.m. on day of sports. Chopping Even Is—All events conducted under N.Z.A.A. rules. Nominations for all events close with the Secretary, on December 9th, 1907, at 8 p.m. Handicaps declared in "Daily News," Opunake Times and Budget on or about December 15; acceptances 05C 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 DANCES in the evening. L. FISCHER. Secretary, Rahotu.

ANNUAL MEETING To be held on WEDNESDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1008. PUOG.KAMME: 1. -MAIDEN PLATE of £4, second ho ■>, ILUNU HANDICAP oi' £lO, second lio. -i! to rccvivo £2 out of stakes. Nomination os, acceptance ss. Six furlongs. .\DICAP THOT (local) of £4, second horse to receive £1 funi stakes. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. One mile. 4. HANDICAP THOT (open) of £4, second horse to receive £1 from stakes. 2s, acceptance 2s. One and a-half miles. 5. TAItATA CUP of £ls, second horse £2, third ho: ;e £1 from stakes. Nomination 7s, acceptance Bs. One and a-quartcr miles. .-,-t'ED P.ACE (local) of £4, second horse £1 from stakes; all horses to carry lUst. Post entry 4s. Si\ furlongs." 7. HANDICAP THOT (open) of £5, second horse to receive £1 from stakes. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. Two miles. S. EDUCED HANDICAP of £4, second liohbc to receive £1 from stakes. Entrance—Winners ss, loaer3 2s. Seven furlongs.

CONDITIONS. Nominations for Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 1 dust' with the Secretary ou SATURDAY Dili DECEMBER, 11)07. Acceptances for Nils. 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 clv.sc oil SATURDAY, 28tU DECEMBER, It'll". Handicaps will appear in the Record iinci Daily Newii oh Saturday, 21st December, 11)07. No nomination will be received ""'»== iir-t-Linjiniiiuil by the necessary a: i'i e;i~h, and name, age, pedigree, a performances to be given at tii nomination. All Post Entry events to be made by 1 I'eloclc on day of races. The (.'umniittei! reserve the right to inner nf the Flying to carry a Ity in the Cup. horses to start or no race; four •oiitl money. \KERS TO PAY A FEE OF WKICIIT-OPESSINO OF SHEEP. Riakes will leave Injlewood on arrival of Mornins Train. A DANCE WILL RE HELD IN THE EVENING. Admission to Course .. One Shilling. Members Free. ARTHUR PAYNTER, Hon. Secretarv.

r& mm '£o STAND THIS SEASON at Mr W. Kuisliu'a farm, Ahaaha, road, Oakura, lie Draught Stailion, GENERAL GRANT. iired by Mr Bremer, of Okaiawa. Sire, General V/lii'tlcr, dam Countess 11. (tilengylo), g. daui Countess (Director), fe'.g. dam Nancy (Sir William Wallace), g.g.g. dam Bess (Thayne of Clyde), g-g-g.g- (lain imported from Victoria, will travel to Okato on Wednesdays. Terms: Single mare £2 10s; two or more i'2 ss; payable Ist January, 1908. Groom's fee 2s (id, payable first service. I'addoekiiig Is per week; no respons bility. M. F. FAWCETT and C. SPENCER, Owners. Oakura. RUSSELL & SON, 'OiSVAIOTAL MASONS HICIIICST JHINOHS iji the New I'lymoiilh lition, I'Ml-ii. Awarded Prize Diploma for the Exhibit in Monumental nry/ also special Prize 1 and Diploma for Uest ing Exhibit. Marble and to Monuments and Crosses; iron fences, etc., kept in Designs nnd estimates ihed on application. Inon invited. AUBYN BTBBET, BQCTBHOAP, „'.;