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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 190, 31 December 1912, Page 8

ATIAWA SPORTS CLUB. WAITARA. ] gEOOND Q.ATHERING I OF THE iMAOSI CLANS. ] To be held on i MANUKORIIH PAH RESERVE 1 on 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 10a, third ss. Post entry, 2s. 2.-SCHOOLIJOYS' RACE, 100 yds- , to school boys under 14 years. First prize ss, second 3s, third 2s. Entrance free. 3.—ATIAWA -HANDICAP, 100 yds- . prize 00s, second 20s, third 10s. Nomination 4s, acceptance free. 4.—WAITARA BICYCLE RACE, one mile. First prize 40s, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 3s, acceptance free. S.—PURANGI 15in CHOP. First priz6 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. Entrance free.

7.—MANUIvORIHI HANDICAP, 100 yds (for Maoris only). First prize 30a, second 15s, third ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance free. B.—WAITARA BICYCLE HANDICAP, one mile and a-half. First prize 60s, second 20s, third ss. Nomination 4s, acceptance free. 9.—ATIAWA HANDICAP, 220 yds. First prize SOa, second 30s, third 10s. Nomination ss, acceptance free. 10.—PURANGI 12in CHOP. First prize 60s, second 20s, third 6s. Nomination 4s, acceptance free. 11.—rWAITARA BICYCLE HANDICAP, three miles. First prize 80s, second 20s, third ss. Trophy (£J Is) presented to winner by Messrs Ge6rge 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. Wiiiptrs compulsory. First prize 30s, second 10s, third ss. Entrance: Losers 2s, winners 2s 6d.

14.—SHEEP • GUESSING COMPETITION'.—Winner, 20s or the sheep. Post entry Is.

15.—STEPPItfG-THE-CHAIN. First prise 20a. Post entry Ib. POINTS PRIZE.—GoId medal. Points to count 2 and 1 for events Noa. 3, 9 aui

PRESIDENT'S MEMORIAL CHALLENGE SHIELD for winning team of Haka. Names to be engraved on shield', MAORI EVENTS.

(To bs controlled by Judges tnly). GRAND POI DANCE COMPETITION. —To be performed by Maori 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, 200 a; second, 100s; 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 mora jthan 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. 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 kont (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. E.ennie Special Prize, £1 Is. MAORI WARRIOR COMPETITION.— Must be dressed id - wftriOr 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, secpnd 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, 9,11 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 time, the last four or any to be given. Five competitors must start, or no 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 Od, Grandstand Is. DANCE IN THE EVENING IN ST. JOHN'S HALL.

Good supper; good music. Double tickets, sa. The winners of the Poi Dance and Hakas, etc., will repeat their performmices. WAATA W. HIPANGO, Secretary. ISAAC BAILEY, Asst. Secretary."

pARANAKI LAND, BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY (Permanent). Incorporated under "The Building Societies Act, 1880." DIRECTORS: Measri R. Cock (chair man), A. Shuttleworth, John Ellis W. L. Newman, Newton King, A Goldwater and T. K. Skinner. SOLICITORS: Messrs. Wilson and Grey BANKERS: The Bank of New Zealand. The Society pays the cost of preparing and registering all mortgages (unless for * letaer sum than £100). During the live years ending the 80tk September, 1909, the sum of £11,864 16s Id had been distributed in dividends •nd bonuses among the members of thi Society, Borrowers and Investors participating alike in the distribution. It will thus be seen that the Society if really co-operative. Office open daily from 10 a.m. t« 4 p.m., Thursday afternoon excepted. K. V. WEBSTER, Secretary.

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