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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 302, 23 December 1907, Page 4

>AHOTU ATHLETIC SPORTS. THE ANNUAL MEETING To lie held on NEW Y EAR'S DAY, 1908. £IOO - PRIZE MONEY £lOO RUNNING EVENTS: Maiden Race—First 20s, second 10s. Post entry, Is (id. Handicap, 100 Yards—First prize 50s, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is (id. Half-Mile Handicap —First prize 50s, second las, third as. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is Gd. Handicap, 220 Yards—First prize GOs, second 15s, third as. Nomination 2s Od, acceptance Is (id. RAHOTU HANDICAP, Quarter MileFirst prize 70s, and the President's Gold Medal; second 20s, third 7s Od. Nomination 2s Od, acceptance Is 6i" Hurdle Handicap, 220 Yards—First p „ 50s, second 15s, third bs. JNomination 2s Cd, acceptance Is Od. Mile Handicap—First prize 00s, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2s od,- acceptance Is 6d. Forced Handicap, 150 Yards—First price 30s, second 10s, third 53. Nominxtion, winners 2s Od, losers Is. CHOPPING EVENTS. Novice Chop, 12-inch log—First prize 20a, second 10s. Nomination Is 6d. Maiden Chop Handicap, 12-inch logFirst jirize 40s, second 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. President's Chop Handicap, 15-inch logFirst prize 40s, and President's Gold Medal, second 20s, third 7s 6d. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. WEST COAST AXEMAN'S CHOP, 18inch log—First prize 200s, second 40s, third 15s. Nomination ss, acceptancs 4s. Local Chop, 15-inch log—First prize 50s, Second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2sj 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 i prize 50s, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is GdGENERAL EVENTS. Wrestling (Cumberland style), twelve stone and under—First prize 20s, second 10s. Nomination Is Od. 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 liar. Nomination Is Gd, i ance Is. Tug-of-War, ten men a-side—First prize 50s; open to teams representing wards in the Parihaka Road District; three , teams to enter or no pull; entry, Is Gd per man. Weight-Guessing Competition—Winner 20s. Tickets Is. HULKS AND REGULATIONS. Running and Cycling Events—A full knowledge of the Taranaki A. and C. Association Rules and Racing Laws expected of every competitor; hook of rules 6d, 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 the 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 Events—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 close December 21. General—Shovelling Competition: domination and acceptance same os chopping. For correct order of starting see books. * Five or no event. Secretary, address: e/o GJ.O. Rahotu. A GRAND CONCERT AND DAM'S in the evening. L. FISCHER. Secretary Eahotu. TARATA RACTNQ CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING To be held on WEDNESDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1908. PROGRAMME: horse 3 that have never won a nice; welter weight for age.' Entrance 4s. Seven furlongs. 1. FLVLNG HANDICAP of £lO, second lio. H' lo receive £2 out of stakes. Nomination ss, acceptance ss. Six .uJLUAP TROT (local) of £4, second horse to receive £1 funi fi'akcs. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. Ouo mile, t. HANDICAP TROT (open) of £4, second horse to receive £1 from stakes. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. One and a-half miles. 5. TARATA CUP of £ls, second horse £2, third hoUe £1 from stakes. Nomination 7s, acceptance Bs. One and a-quarter miles. -FED RACE (local) of £4, second horse £1 from stakes; all horses to carry lOst. Post entry 4s. Mx furlongs. i 7. HANDICAP TROT (open) of £5, second horse to receive £1 from stakes. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. Two miles. 8 FORCED HANDICAP of £4, second horse to receive £1 from stakes. Entrance—Winners ss, losers 2s. n furlongs. CONDITIONS.' inations tor Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and I e.lose with the Secretary on SATURDAY 14th DECEMBER, 1907. Acceptances for Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 clcse on SATURDAY, 28th DECEMBER, 1907. Handicaps will appear in the Record and Daily News on Saturday, 21st Da. ccmbcr, 1907. No nomination will be received unless ammpanicd by the necessary amount hi cash, and name, age, pedigree, and all performances to be given at time of nomination. All Post Entry events to be made by 1 o'clock on day of races. The Committee reserve the right to ri'handicap any horse. The winner of the Flying to carry a 71b penalty in the Cup. '"hire horses to start or no race; four or !ig second money. BOOKMAKERS TO PAY A FEE OF ONE GUINEA. WETOTTT-CiUESSTNG OF SHEEP. Brakes will leave Tnglewood on arrival of Morning Train. A DANCE WILL BE HELD IN THE EVENING. Admission to Course .. One Shilling Members Free. ARTHUR PAYNTER, " •n. Secretary - . WFf* ♦ CbistU"

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