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TIA \V A gPO UT s WAITARA, THIRD ANNUAL FATHERING OF THE MAORI CLANS) • To bo hald on the CAMP RKSKHYk. WAITAUA, THURSDAY, JIAKL'H 12. i:iU. To commence •>!. 11 o'clock. PROGRAMME) 1. MAIDEN 1 RACK, 150yds—-Open to all who have nevi-r won an advertised race. First prize 30j, second 10s. Post entry 2s. 2. SCHOOL ROYS' RACE, 100 yds—- . to school lxjys under 11 \t ;i r.-i. First prize 7/6, second ■!:>. I'u-t 1 entry, 6d. 3. HURDLE RACE, 120yds.-Ovor ten flights of hurdles. First prize jOs, second 15s. Norn. 3s. 4. DOUBLE-HANDKB SAWING HANDICAP, lain lot;. First prize ;tos, second 20s. N n>n. 'I:-.. 5. ATIAWA HANDICAP, WOyds—l-'irst prize 00s. second 20s. Norn. 4s. 0. WAITAUA BICYCLE RACE, one mile. First prize 40s, second 15s. Norn. 3s. 7. PURANGI CHOP, loin Ijlock.—First prize 100s, second -10s, third 10s. Nom. 7s. 8. SCHOOL GIRLS' RACE, 50- yardsOpen to school girls under 14' yea's. First prize os, second 3s, third -'s. Entrv free. 9. NGATIMARU HANDICAP, 100 yds (Maoris only).—First prize 355, second 15s. Nom. 2s. 10. DOUBLE-HANDED SAWING HANDICAP, 12in log. (Two cuts).—First prize 40s, second 20s. Noin. 3s. 11. WAITAUA BICYCLE RACE, 2 miles —First prize 80s, second 20s. Nom. ss. 12. ATIAWA HANDICAP, 220 yds First prize 80s, seeonu 20s. Nom. ss. 13. PURANGI CHOP, 12in block.—First prize SOs, second 20s, third 10?. Nom. os. 14. HURDLE HANDICAP, 220 yds. Over 10 (lights of lmrdles. First prize 00s, second 20s. Nom. 4s. | 15. PUKEKOIIE BICYCLE HANDICAP, 1 miles.—First prize 100s, second 303. Nom. 7s. Trophy (£1 Is) pre- I sented by Messrs George and John- | ston for rider gaining fastest time, t 10. ATIAWA HANDICAP, 440 yds.— J Firßt prize 100s, second 30s. Nom. J 78. 17. FORCED HANDICAP, 150 yds. Winners compulsory.—First prize 30s, second 10s. Entrance: Losers 2s, winners 2s 6d. 18. SHEEP-GUESSING.—First prize 20s, J or the sheep. Entry Is. I IS. STEPPING THE CHAIN. First prize 20s. Post entry Is. I 20. tOlS'"'.'.) HviXS. —Points Prize (Gold presented by the C!u;:>. Points to count 2 and 1 for Events Nos. 5, 12 and 10. Points Prize (Gold Medal), value £2, presented by Mr. H. Cox to the winner of the most points for Events Nos. 7 and 13; and also Gold Medal, value £1 Is, presented by Mr. TiemiyEruini to the winner of the most points for Events Nos. 3 and M. MAORI EVENTS (to be controlled liy Judges only). President's Memorial Challenge Shield for winning team of Haka, names to be engraved on Shield. 21. GRAND POI DANCE COMPETITION.—First Prize 100s, second 40s, thi-'il 20s. Nom. 0s per team. 'I o be performed by Maori women of not more than eight nor leas than six in a team. Team to be led by a Maori woman captain. A G.'f-n----stone Brooch, presented by the Club's patron, will be awarded to the best captain. 22. MAORI DANCE COMPETITION.- ] To be performed by men of not more than in a team, each team to be led by a captain. Gold Medal awarded to the winning team. First prize 100s, second 40s, third 20s. 23. POTATO-PEELING COMPETITION (Maori method). For women. Each to scrape six potatoes, and to make a kono (dish) out of flax to receive her potatoes. Prizes will be awarded for the first and cleanest scrapings; shells only to be used. First prize 20s, second 10s, third ss. Post entry. Ronnie's special prize of £1 Is. 24. WRESTLING (Cumberland style).— 12st 71b and under. First prize 30s, second 10s. Four must enter or' no second prize. Donated by Mr. Gardiner. FIRE BRIGADE EVENTS. 25. FIVE-MEN HOSE, REEL & LADDER EVENT.—First prize, Gold Medal. Five men to run 1Q yards, pick up reel and run 75 yards to plug, fix hydrant, connect 100 ft hose to hydrant, run out and fix branch, ascend ladder to platform, and strike disc on top of platform. 20. TWO-MEN WET EVENT. —First prize Gold Medal; second, Silver Medal. Two men to pick up 50ft of hose and hydrant, run 25 yards to plug, fix hydrant, and connect oOft of hose to hydrant, run out and fix branch, and strike disc. 27. ONE-MAN GILBERD MEMORIAL EVENT.—First' prize, Gold Medal. Second, Silver Medal. One man to run 25 yards to plug, slip hfSranc, connect two 50ft lengths of hose to each delivery of hydrant, connect two 50ft 'engtlis of hose to the first two 50ft lengths, fix branches, and finish four yards in front. All ge*r laid out ready. Events to be run under U.F.R.A. Rules. Nominations for Fire Brigade Events close with the Secretary of the Waitara Five Brigade on SATURDAY, February 28, at 9 p.m. Entrance Fee, fid per man, closes on the ground at rioon on the day. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Sports commence at 11 a.m. The committer hold the right to postpone or alter programme. All Nominations close with the Secretary on SATURDAY, February 28th 1914. All Handicaps will be declared in the Tavanaki Daily News and Waitara Evening Mail. The Committee reserves the right to re-handicap any competitor. 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 3, 5, 0, 11, 12, 14, 15 and 16 must be made in writing, and accompanied by necessary fees and definite particulars of last two years' performances. If no performances in that time, the last four, or any, to be given. Five competitors must start or no second and third prizes given. ' All Acceptances must be in the hands of the Secretary on or before 11 a.m. on day of Sports. In the Double-handed Sawing Events name of mate must be given, otherwise nomination will not be accepted. All protests must be in the hands of the Secretary, in writing, not later than a quarter of an hour from the finißh of the event in dispute. Protests must be accompanied by a deposit of 10s. A flag will be hoisted giving the number of each event to start. A gun will be fired three minutes before the start of each race, and the , race will start punctually upon the ex-

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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 211, 6 March 1914, Page 7

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