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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8384, 19 March 1907, Page 6

Dresden Piano Co. Have an Exceptionally Fine Display of 'THE FINEST THE WORLD PRODUCES." IT is Concentration of Effort that brings success. The Dresden, by concentrating their 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 wili more than repay the visitor. Local Manager - A. B. WALLACE. M. J. BROOKES. North Island Manager.

T. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS AND PICNIC ASSOCIATION. SHOW GROUNDS, PALMERSTON NORTH. v Wednesday. Mai*ch 20, 1907. )QA In Prize woney and 'OU Trophies [For Sports & Picnic Programme. i. Maiden Ri.ce, 100 yds Post entry 2s. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s. 2. Boys' Race (under 14). 100 yds. Entrance Gd. Ist 7s 6d, 2nd o's, 3rd 2s Gd. 3. Bicycle Race, half-mile. Nomination Is, acceptance Is, Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 4. Sj. Patrick's Daj Handioap, first event, 100 yd?. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist GOs, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. 5. Obstacle Race (Amateur), 440 yds. Entrance 2s. Ist (trophy) 40s, 2nd (trophy) 20s. 6. Step Dancing, Irish Jig. Post entry Is. Ist (medal) 425, 2nd (medal) 21s. 7" Hurdles (6 flights). Nomination Is, acceptance Is. Ist 40s, 2nd 20?, 3rd 103. 8. Bt. Patrick's Day Handicap, second event, 220 yds. Nomination Ip, acceptance 2s. Ist 70s, second 21s, 3rd 10s. 9. Mile Race '(Amateur). Entrance 2s 6d. Ist (trophy) 425, 2nd (trophy) ,21s, 3rd (trophy) 10s. 10. Tug-6f-War (teams of six). Entrance 3s a. team. Ist 30s. 11. Step Dancing, Highland Fling. Post entry Is. Ist 40j, 2nd 20s. 12. St, Patrick's Day Handicap, third event, 440jds. Nomination Is, acceptance 2e. Ist 100s presented by Roger Mulrooney, Esq., 2nd 31s 6d, 3rd 12s Gd. 13. Bicycle Race, 2 miles. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 14. Hibernian Race, 75yds. Trophies. Ist 30a, 2nd 15s. 15. One Mile Handicap, open. Ist 100s presented by Roger Mulrooney, Esq,, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nomination 2s fid, acceptance 2s 6d. 16. Hunters' Competition, weight 12st. Ist prize £7 7s and cup valued at £5 ss, cup to be won twice or three time 3 at intervals; 2nd prize £2 2% 3rd prizy £1 Is. Entrance fee 10s. Entries close 16th March 17. Pony Jump, 14.3 hands high, ridden by boys 16 years of age or under. Ist prize £2, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Entrance fee 3s, ' Nominations close 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' Competition close on Saturday, 16th March. Cycling events to be run under League of N.Z. Wheelman's rules. Pedestrian events to be run under Rules of N.Z. Athletic Union and N.Z.A.A.A. Rules. All information from secretaries P.O. Box 50. Admission to ground Is, stand Gd, children half-price. W. M. ELLIS. E. BUTLER.

JIOETY MILE BUSH ' SOCIETY. ATHLETIC Annual Spofts, To be Held at ON THURSDAY, MARCH 21st, 1907. cStOU PRIZES. CHOPPING & S N.WING, £l6 10s. BUSH HANDICAP, of £l9 10s. PROGRAMME. 1. Youths' Eaoe (under 16). Ist prize 10s, ' second ss. Post entry Is. 2. Maiden Race, 130 yards. Ist prize 30s, second 10s. Entry 2s. 3. Putting the 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. 100 yds. Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2s, ace. 2s. 5. Potato Race. 22yds. Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s. Entry Is. G. Standing Chop, 15in. Ist prize £3, 2nd £2. 3rd £l. Nom. 2s, ace. 2s. 7. Bush Handicap. Second Event. 220 yds. Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, 3rd. 10s. Nom. 2s, acu. 2s. 8. High Jump Handicap. Ist prize 255, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 9. Two Men Sawing, 18in. Two outs. Ist prize 60s, '2nd 30s. Nom. 2s Gd, ace. 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, Stop and Jump Handicap. Ist prize 255, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 14. Half Mile Hun Handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd 30s, 3rd 20e. Nom. 2a. ace. 2*. 15. Wrestling. Cumberland Style Any weight, Ist prize 40s. Entry 2s Gd, IG. Underhand Chop, 18in. Ist prize GOs, 2nd 40?, 3rd 20?. Nom. 2s, ace. 2s. 17. Hurdles: 12uyds. lsc prize GOs, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2?, ace. 2s. 18. One Mile Run Handicap, l&t prize 80s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom, 2s Gd, ace. 2s Gd. 19. Quoits. 18yds. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15s", 3rd ss. Entry 2.1. 20. Member's Race.' 120 yds. Silver Tea Set presented by P. P. and S. Walkley, valued £2 2s. 21. Consolation Handicap. 130 yds. Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s. Post entry 2s Gd. SEE POSTERS Nominations close on Thursday, March 7th at 12 noon. F. P. WALKLEY, Hon. &'ec,