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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8383, 18 March 1907, Page 6

Dresden Piano Co. Have an Exceptionally Fine Display of Pianos and Organs. "THE FINEST THE WOELD PRODUCES." IT is Concentration of Effort that brings success. The Dresden, by concentrating tbeir efforts entirely on Musical Instruments, and with the knowledge gained through 25 years' experience in numerous branches throughout New Zealand, enables them to accurately gauge the taste and requirements of the people, and therefore to offer UNEQUALLED VALUES. An inspection of their really superb instruments is an education in itself, and will more than repay the visitor. Local Manager A. B. WALLACE. M. J. BEOOEES. North Island Manager. r>T. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS AND » PICNIC ASSOCIATION. SHOW GROUND?, PALMERSTON NOttTEL Wednesday, Wlaroh 20, 1907. PQA Ira Prize Money and obQU Trophies [For Sports & Picnic Programme. I. Maiden Race, 100 yds Post entry 2s. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s. / 2.'Boys'Race (under" 14), 100 yds. Entrance Gd. Ist 7s Gd, 2nd 6s, 3rd 2s Gd. 3. Bicycle Race, half-mile. Nomination ls : acceptance Is, Ist 20s, 2cd 10s. 4. St. Patrick's Day Handicap, first event, 100 yds. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. 5. Obstacle Kace (Amateur), 440 yds. Entrance 2s. Ist. (trophy) 40s, 2nd (trophy) 20s. 6. Step Dancing. Irish Jig. Post entry Is. Ist (medal) 425, 2ud (medal) 21s. 7- Hurdles (6 flights). Nomination Is, acceptance Is. Ist 40s. 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. 8. "it. fatrick T s Day Hand-cap, second event, 220 yds. Nomination Is. acceptance 2s. lsl 70s, second Sis, 3rd 10s. 9. Mile Haco (Amateur). Entrance 2s Gd. Ist (trophy) 425, 2nd (trophy) 21s, 3rd (trophy) 10s. . 10. Tug-of-War (teams of six). Entrance 3n a team. Ist 30s. 11. St&p Dancing, Highland Fling. Post e'iiry Is. Ist 403, 2nd 20a. ~ 12. St, Patrick's Day Handicap, third eycnt ; 440 yds. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 100s presented by Roger Malrooney, Esq., 2nd 31s Gd, 3rd 12s Gd. .13. Bicycle Race, 2 miles. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 14. Hibernian Race, 75yds. Trophies. Ist 30.3, 2nd 15s. 35. One Miie Handicap, open. Ist -IOOs presented by Roger Mulrooney, Esq,. 2nd 40?, 3rd 20s. Nomination 2s fid. acceptaiv e 23 Gd.

16. Hunters' Competition, weight J2st. Ist prize £7 73 and cup valued at £5 ss, cup to be wen twice or three times at intervals; 2nd prize £2 2s, 3rd ptizu £1 Is. Entrance fee 10s. 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 fee Nominations close with secretaries at P.O. Box 50, Palmerston on Wednesday, March 6th, escept- for events Nos. 1,-2, 6, 10, 11, 14, IG, and 17. Entries' for Pony Jump and Hunters' Competition close on Saturday, 16th March. Cycling events to he run under League of N.Z. Wheelman's rules. Pedestrian events to be run under Bules of N.Z. Athletic Union and N.Z.A.A.A. Eules. All information from secretaries P.O> Box 50. Admission to ground Is, stand Od, children half-price. W.M.ELLIS. E. BUTLJSB. MILE BUSH ATHLETIC SOCIETY. Tc be Held at • ON THURSDAY, MARCH 21st, 1907. OOA CASH sjO\) prizes. CHOPPING & SAWING, £lO 10s. EUSH HANDICAP, of £l9 10s. PROGRAMME. 1. Youths' Baco (under 16). Ist prize 10s, second ss. Post entry Is. 2. Maiden Race, 130 yards Ist prize 30s, second 10s. Entry Us. 3. Puttirg tb.a Stone. Ist prize, 20s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. Forty Mile Bush Handicap, Three Events, 100) d*, 220 yds, 440 yds; Aggregate Points Prizes for the three events of this Handicap will be awarded as follows - Ist £B, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. 4. Bush Handicap. First Event. 100 yds. Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2s, ace. 2s. 5. Potato Race. 22yds. Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s. Entry Is. 6. Standing Chop, 15in. Ist prize £3, . 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Nom. 2s, ace. 2s.i 7. Bush Handicap. Second Event. 220 yds, Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, ,3rd 10s.

Nom. 2s, ace. 2s. 8. High Jump Handicap, Ist prize 255, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 9. Iv/o Men Sawing, ISin. Two outs. Ist prize GOs, 2nd 30s. Kora. 2s (sd, aeo. 2s 6d. 10. Bush Handicap. Third Event. 440 yds. Ist prize, £3, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s, Nom. 2s, ace. 2s 11. Stepping the Chain, Ist prize £l, Entry Is. 12. Throwing the Hammer. Ist prize 20s. 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 13. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap. Ist prize' 255, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 14. Half Mile Run Handicap. Ist prize ■, £3, 2nd 30s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s. ace. 2*. 15. Wrestling. Cumberland Style Any weight, Ist prize 40s, Entry 2s Od, 16. Underhand Chop, 18in.. Ist prize GOs, . 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s, aco. 2s. 17. Hurdles. 120 yds. Ist prize 60s, 2nd 20c<. Kom. 23, ace. 2s. 18. One Mile Run Handicap, ls-t prize 80;;, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s 6d, ace. 2s 6d. 19. Quoits. 18yds. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15?, 3rd ss. Entry 2a. 20. Member's Eace. 120 yds. Silver Tea Set presented by F. P. and S. Walkley, valued £2 2b. 21. Consolation Handicap. 130 yds. jLst prize 40s, 2nd 20s. Post entry 2s 6d. .SEE POSTEKS Nominations close on Thursday, March 7th at 12 noon. F. P. WALKLEY, ' Hon. Sec,