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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8381, 15 March 1907, Page 6

THE Dresden Piano Co. Have an £xceptional!y Fine Display of Paaraos araci Organs. "THE FINEST THE WORLD PRODUCES." IT is Concentration of Effort that brings success. The Dresden, by concantrating their tfforis entirely on Musical Icsttuments, and with the knowledge gained through 25 years' experience in numerous branches throughout New Zealand, enables them to accurately gauge the taste and requiremant3 of the people, and therefore to offer UNEQUALLED VALUES. An inspection o£ their really superb instruments is an education in itself, and will more than repay the visitor. Dresden Piano Co. Local Mannger - A. B. WALLACE. M. J. BBOOKES, North Island Manager. ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS AND PICNIC ASSOCIATION. SHOW GROUNDS, lALMERSTON NOttTB. Wednesday, SO, 1907. (JQA In Prize *wioney and obuU Trophies ,For Sports & Picnic Programme. 1. Maiden IW.e, ICOyds Post entry 2s. let prize 30s, 2nd 10s. 2. Boys' Race (under 14), 100 yds. Entrance 6d. Ib' 7s Gd, '2nd 6s, 3rd 2s Cd. 3. Bicycle Itace, half-mile. Nomination Is, acceprauce 13, Ist 20s, 2cd 10s. 4. St. Patrick's Day Handicap, first event, 100 yds. Nomination la, acceptance 2s. Ist 00a, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. 5. Obstacle Pace (Amateur), 440 yds. Entrant '2s. Ist (trophy) 40s, -2ud (trophy) 20s. 6. Step Dancing, Irish Jig. Post entry Is. Ist (medal) 425, 2nd (medal) 21s. 7' Hurttiea (G flights). Nomination Is, acceptance Is. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10=. 8. St. Patrick's Day Hand cap, tecond event, 220 yds. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 70s, second ?I>-', 3rd 10s. 9. Mile Race (Amateur). Entrance 2s Cd. Ist 42s, 2nd (trophy) 21s, 3rd (trophy) 10s. 10. Tug-of-War (teams of six). Entrance 3s a-team. Ist 30s. 11. Step Dancing, Highland Fling. Post entry Is. Ist' 40s, 2nd 20?. 12. St, Patrick's Day Handicap, third event, 440 yds. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist iOOs presented by Roger Mulrooney, ISeq., 2nd 31s 6d, 3rd 12s Gd. 13. Blcycla Race, 2 miles. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Jsi 40s, 2nd 20e. 14. Hibernian Race, 75yds. Trophies. Ist 30a, 2nd 15s. 15. One Mile Handicap, open. Ist 1003 presented by Roger Mulrooney, Esq,, 2nd 40e, 3rd 20s. Nomination 2s GJ, acceptance 23 Gd.

16. Hunters' Competition, weight 12at. Ist prize £7 7 s and cup valued at £5 ss, cup to be won twice or three tiuae3 at intervals; 2nd prize £2 2s, 3rd prize £1 la. Entrance fee 103. Entries close 16th March 17. Pony Jump, 14.3 hands high, ridden by boys 1G years of age or under. Ist prize £2, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s, Entrance fes 3s, Nominations islose with secretaries at P.O. Box 50, Palmerston North, on Wednesday, March 6th, except for events Nos. 1, 2, 6, 10, 11, 14, 16, and 17. Entries for Pony Jump and Hunters' 1 Competition close on Saturday, 16th March. Cycling events to be run under Laague of N.Z. Wheelman's rule?. ! Pedestrian events to be ran under Rules of N.Z. Athletic Union and N.Z.A.A.A. Rules. All information from secretar'es , P.O. Box SO. Admission to ground Is, stand fid, c&ildren half-price. W. M. ELLIS. E. BUTLER. 1710RTY MILE BUSH ATHLETIC : SOCIETY. Annual Sports, To be Held at HAMUA ON THURSDAY, MARCH 21st, 1907. OQA CA g H iOU PRIZES. CHOPPING & SAWING. £lO 10s. BUSH HANDICAP, of £1.9 10s. PROGRAMME. 1. Youths' Race (under 1G). Ist prize 10s, secoud ss. Post entry Is. 2. Maiden Race, 130 yards. Ist prize 30s, second 10s. Entry 2s. 8. PtUth g th« Stone. Ist prize, 20s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. Forty Mile Bush Handicap, Three Events, 100 yds, 220 yds, 440 yds. Aggregate Points Prizes for the three events of this Handicap will be awarded as follows - Ist £3, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. 4. Bush Handicap., First Event. lOOvds. Ist prize £3, 2nd . £l, 3rd 10s. Nom, 2s, acc. 2s. 5. Potato Race. 22yds. Ist prize £l, 2nd 10a. Entry Is. 0. Standing Chop, 15in. Ist prize £3, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Nom. 2s, acc. 2s. 7. Bush Handicap. Second Event. 220 yds. Ist. prize £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2s, acc. 2s. 8. High Jump Handicap. Ist prize 2os, 2nd 10-. Entry 2s. 9. Iwo Men Rawing, 18in. Two cuts. Ist p/i?.e 60s, '2nd 30s. Nom. 2s 6d, acc. 2s Od. 10. Bush Handicap. Third Event. 440 yds. Ist prize, £3, 2nU 20s, 3rd 10s, Nom. 2s, itce 2s 11. Stepping the Chain. Ist prize £l, Entry Is. 12. Throwing the Hammer. Ist prize 20s. 2nd 10s. ' .h'.ntry '2s. 13. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap. Ist prize 255, 2nd lfls. Entry 2?. 14. Half Mile Run Handicap. l?;t prize £3, 2nd 30s. 3rd 205. Nom. 2s. acc. 2 j . 15. Wrestling. Oumb?rland Style Any wciyht. Ist prize 40s. Entry 2s Gd 16 Underhand Chop, 18in. ■ Ist prize 00s, 2nd 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s, acc. 2s. 17. Hurdles. t'2oyds. lss prize GOs, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2->, ace. 2h. 18. One Mile Run Handicap. 1-t priza 80s. 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s Gd, acc. 2s Gd. *1!) 15-, 3rd ss. Entry 2n. 20. Member's Race. I:2oyd*. Silver Tea t-'ec presented by F. P. and S. Walkley, va'ned £2 2e. 21. Consolation Handicap. I'iOydn Ist pi izc 40s, 2nd 20s. Post entry 2s Gd. SEE POSTEKS ' Nominations clo.-:e on Thursday, March 7th at 12 noon. F. P. WALKLEY, Hon. Fee.