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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 177, 13 December 1912, Page 8

ATIAWA SPORTS CLUB, WAITABA. gECOND Q.ATHERLNG OF THE MAORI CLANS. To be held on MANUKORIHI PAH RESERVE THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 1913. ATHLETIC EVENTS. Programme : I.—MAIDEN RACE, 150 yds. Open to all who have never won an advertised race. First prize 30s, second 10s, third ss. Post entry, 2s. 2.-SCHOOLBOYS' RACE, 100 yds- . to school boys under 14 years. First prize ss, second 3s, third 2s. Entrance free. 3.-ATIAWA HANDICAP, 100yds.~ First prize 00s, second 20s, third 10s. Nomination -Is, acceptance free. 4.—WAITARA BICYCLE RACE, one mile. First prize 40s, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 3s, acceptance free. 5.-PURANGI 15in CHOP. First prize 70s, second 30s, third 10s. Nomination ss, acceptance free. 6.-SCHOOLGIRLS' RACE, 50yds. Open to school giris under 14 years. First prize ss, second 3s, third 2s. free. 7.-MANUKORIHI HANDICAP, 100 yds (for Maoris only). First prize 30a, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance free. 8.-WAITARA BICYCLE HANDICAP, one mile and a-half. First prize 60s, second 20s, third ss. Nomination 4s, acceptance free. 0.-ATIAWA HANDICAP,' 220 yds. First prize SOs, second 30s, third 10s. Nomination 53, acceptance free. 10.-PURANGI 12in CHOP. First prize 00s, second 20s, third ss. Nomination 4s, acceptance free. 11.—WAITARA BICYCLE HANDICAP, three miles. .First prize 80s, second 20s, third ss. Trophy (£1 Is) presented to winner by Messrs Gedrge and Johnston. Nomination ss, acceptance free. 12.-ATIAWA HANDICAP, 440 yds. First prize 100s, second 30s, third 10s. Nomination 6s, acceptance free. 13.-FORCED HANDICAP, 150 yds. Winners compulsory. First prize 30s, second 10s; third 'ss. Entrance: Losers 2s, winners ,2s Gd. 14.-SHEEP - GUESSING COMPETITION—Winner, 20s or the sheep. Post entry Is. 15'.-STEPPING-THE-CHAIN. First prize 20s. • Post entry Is. POINTS PRIZE.-Gold medal. Points to count 2 and 1 for events Nos. 3, 9 and 12.

PRESIDENT'S MEMORIAL CHALLENGE SHIELD for winning team of Haka. Names to-be engraved on shield. MAORI EVENTS. (To be controlled by Judges only). GRAND POI DANCE COMPETITION. —To be performed by Maort women, of not more than 12 in a team. Each team to be led by a captain. Gold medal awarded to the winning team. First prize, 200s j second, 100 a; third, 60s. Nomination, 18s per team. Club's Special Prizes for the best turnout in Maori costume. MAORI DANCE COMPETITION.—To be performed by men. of not more than 12 in a team. Each team to be led by a captain. Gold Medal awarded to the winning team. First prize, 200s; second, 100s; third, 60s. Nomination, 18s. Club's Special Prizes for the best turn out in Maori costume. PEELING POTATO COMPETITION (Maori Method)— For women; each to scrape 6 potatoes, and to make a kono (dish) out of flax, to receive her potatoes. Prizes will be awarded for the • first and clean scrapings; shells only to be used. First prize 30s, second 15s, third 10s, fourth ss. Nomination 2s. P.ennie Special Prize, £1 Is. MAORI WARRIOR COMPETITION.Must be dressed in warior style, and perform the usual movements and actions of a warrior. Striking and defence, ending with a war cry. Winner to be decided by points. First prize, 40s, second 20s. Nomination 2s. Gold Medal presented to the winner by Mr. C. H Drew RULES AND REGULATIONS. Sports commence at 11.30 a.m. All events run under the N.Z. Athletic Union and N.Z. Axemen's Association. All competitors must be registered, and this rule will be strictly enforced. Nominations for Events 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, II and 12 must be made in writing, and accompanied by the necessary fees and definite particulars of last two years' performances. If no performance in that Five competitors must start, or n« second or third prizes will be given. Acceptances are free. All acceptances MUST be in the hands of the Secretary on or before 11 a.m. on day of Sports. All nominations close with the Secretary on SATURDAY, January 18, 1913. For further particulars see posters. Refreshment Booths on the Ground. Admission: Adults Is, children under 12 6d, Grandstand Is. DANCE LN THE EVENING IN ST JOHN'S HALL. Good supper; good music. Double tickets, ss; The winners of the Poi Dance and J Hakas, etc., will repeat their performflUCGS. WAATA W. HIPANGO, Secretary. ISAAC BAILEY, Asst. Secretary.