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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8385, 20 March 1907, Page 6

Dresden Piano Co* Have an Exceptionally Fine Display of Pianos and Organs. "THE FINEST THE WORLD PRODUCES." 'T is Concentration of Effort that brings 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 will more than repay the visitor. Local Manager - A. B. WALLACE. M. J. BROOKES, North Island Manager.

CiT. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS AND !3 PICNIC ASSOCIATION. SHOW GROUNDS, PALMERSTON SOUTH. Wednesday, Mss.vch 2Q, 19©7. jQQA in Pj'szo and 6&OU 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 6d. Ist 7s 6d, 2nd 6s, 3rd 2s 6d. 3. Bicycle Race, half-mile. Nomination Is, acceptance Is, Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 4. St.. Patrick's Day Handicap, fir3t event, 100 yds. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. 5. Obstacle Bace (Amateur), 440 yds. Entrance 2s. Ist (trophy) 40s, 2nd (trophy) 20s. G. Step Dancing, Irish Jig. Post entry Is. Ist (medal) 425, 2nd (medal) 2ls. T Hurdles (6 flights). Nomination Is, acceptance Is. Ist 40s, 2nd 20?, 3rd 10s. 8. St. Patrick's Day Bund'cap, second event, 220 yds. Nomination If, acceptance 23. Ist 70s, second 21?, 3rd 10s. . 9. Mile Race (Amateur). Entrance 2s fid. Ist (trophy) 425, 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. lst 40s, 2nd 20s. 12. St, Patrick's Day Handicap, third event; 410.yd5., .Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 100s presented by Roger Mulrooney, Esq., 2nd 31s 6d, 3rd 12s 6d. 13. Bicycle Race, 2 miles. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 403, 2nd 20s. 14. Hibernian Race, 75yds. Trophies. . Ist 30s, 2nd 15a. 15. One Mile Handicap, open. Ist 100s presented by Roger Mulrooney, Esq,, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nomination 2s fid, acceptance 2s 6d. 10. Hunters' Competition, weight 12st. Ist prize £7 7s and cup valued at £5 ss, cup to be won twice or ihree time 3 at intervals; 2nd prize £2 2s, 3rd prize £1 Is. Entrance fee 10a. Entries close 16th March i 17. Pony Jump, 14.3 hands high, ridden by boys 16 years of age or under. Ist prize £2, 2nd£l, 3rd'los. 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 §O. Admission to ground Is, stand 6d, children half-price. W. M. ELLIS. E. BUTLER.

10KTY MILS, BUSH ATHLETIC SOCIETY. AmiuaS 3p©r*£ s, To be Held at ON THUBSDAY, MARCH 21st, 1907. <S&OU PEIZES. CHOPPING & RAWING, £lO 10s. BUSH HANDICAP, of £l9 10s. PEOGEAMME. 1. Youths'Eace (under 16). Ist prize 10s, second ss. Post entry Is. 2. Maiden Race, 130 yards. Ist prize 30s, second 103. Entry 2s. 3. Pnttirg tun 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. 6. 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, ace. 2a. 8. High Jump Handicap. Ist prize 25g, 2nd 10?. Entry 23. 9. Two Men Sawing, ISin. Two cuts. Ist prize 00s, 2nd iiOs. Nom. 2s Gel, ace. 2s bd. 10. Bush Handicap. Third Event. 440 yds. Ist prize, £3, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2s, ace. 2.3 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 Eun Handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd 30s, 3rd 20a. Nom. 2s. ace. 2s. 15. Wrestling. Cumberland Style Any weight. Ist prize 40s. Entry 2s. Cd, 16. Underhand Chop, 18in. Ist prize GOs, 2nd 40s, 3rd. 20s. Nom. 2s, ace. 2s. 17. Hurdles. 1-Joyds. Ist prize 60s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, ace. 2s. 18. One Mile Eun Handicap. ls,t prize 80s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s 6d, ace. 2s 6d. 19. Quoits. 18yds. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15s 3rd ss. Entry 2n. 20. Member's Eace, 120 yds. Silver Tea Set presents by-F. P. and' S. Walkley, valued £2 2s. 21.; Consolation; Handicap. , 130 yds. Ist prize 40s; 2nd:2os.' Post entry/25(3d... , •'-'• SEE POSTEHS: Nominations close on/Thursday, March 7th at 12 noon. F. P. WALKLEY, Hon. Sec,