AXEMEN'S ASSOCIATION
By Telegraph.—Press Association.
, , U|t|iani, Tuesday. At a meeting of the directors of the J\e\v Zealand Axemen's Association last iiigfit tile programme was drawn up for the next carnival to be held on December 27 mid 2S. The tolal prize mnney is £3M, being an increase of £-0 on last year, The prize money n the Axemen's Cup remains the same as Ifist year—£l4o. The amount for the underhand chop is again £SO. The I cash for the world's championship chop of a two-foot standing block Is Increased to £3O. The two-mile bicycle nice will be worth £2O, and the fivemile £ls. All the other prizes are the ' s' ear - X° second prize will nii lUlowed in the chopping or couble-handed sawing events. The directors are procuring a sample of red beecli from Ohakiine, and if it proves satisfactory all the contests will be decided in that timber instead of white pine as formerly,
The Association has a credit balance of over £3OO in hand.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 157, 28 July 1909, Page 2
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166AXEMEN'S ASSOCIATION Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 157, 28 July 1909, Page 2
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