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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9007, 17 December 1907, Page 6

for the » \TE have just opened up a large shipVV mcnt of New Goods specially selected for the Gay and Festive Season. NEW COSTUMES, NEW MILLINERY, NEW SUNSHADES, NEW UMBRELLAS. We are showing Special Novelties in SILK MALTESE TIES, Just the tiling for a suitable present. Also, a large selection of In UMBRELLAS, CARD CASES, DRESSING CASES, BAGS, Etc. We have just received 30 Children's Washing Costumes. COAT & SKIRT, which we are offering at 20 per cent below the original prices. Up-to-date Goods in GENT'S TENNIS SHIRTS, HATS, CAPS, SUITS, GLADSTONE BAGS, Etc. 3 Cases BOY'S SUITS just opened. The largest selection at bedrock prices at ■1 an/rrriv LIMITED, DRAPER & CLOTHIER, MASTERTON. MANGATAINOKA ATHLETIC SOCIETY, (Affiliated with the New Zealand Athletic Union. NINTH Annual Sports Meeting, To be held on the Domain, Mangatainoka ,on BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1907. PRIZE MONEY PRIZE MONEY OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. First event at 11 a.rn. sharp. 1. Maiden Handicap Race, first prize £llos, seeIDs Nom Is, ace (id. Ages to be given with nomination. 2. Quoit Match, first prize £2, second £l, third 10s. Nom 2s, ace Is. Attention of quoit competitors is especially drawn to the fact that the quoit match is now included in those for which entries close on December 6th. 3. Three-Legged Race, boys under 16 years, first prize 10s, second6s. Entrance each boy Cd. ■J. One Mile Bicycle Race Handicap, first prize £2 10s, second £'2. Nom Is Gel, ace Is. 5. 100 Yards Handicap, first prise £2 10s, second .£l. Nom 2s, ace Is. G. High Jump Handicap, first prize £l, second 10s. Entrance Is. 7. Girls' Race, 100 yards handicap; 14 years and under, first prize 10s, second ss. 8. r,O Yards Sprint Handicap, first prize £2, second .41. Nom Is, ace Od. 9. Half Mile Run Handicap, first prize i' 3 10s, second £l. Nom 2s, ace Is Cd. 10. ISO Yards Hurdles, boys 16 years and under, first prize £l, second 10 1. Entrance Is. 11. 120 Yards Hurdle Handicap, first prize .£2los, second £l, third 10s. Nom 2s, ace Is. 12. Three Mile Bicycle Race Handicap, fjrst prize £B, second £l. Nom 2s, ace Is. \ 13. 220 Yards Handicap, first prize £2 10s, second , £l. Nom 2s, ace Is. 14. Throwing the Hammer Handicap, firs prize XI, second 10s. Entrance Is. 15. Light-weight Wrestling Competition, (Cumberland style), 11 stone arid under, first prize £2, second £l. Entrance 2s. 16. Boys' Race, 12 year's and under, first prize 4s, second 2s, third Is. 17. School Boys' High Jump Handicap, first prize £l, second 10s, Entrance Is. 18. 440 Yards Handicap, first prize £H 10s, second £l, third 10s. Nom 2s, ace Is. 19. Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap, first prize ,i'l, second 10s. Entrance Is. 20. Girls' Race, 12 years and under, first prize 4s, second 2s, third Is. 21- Putting the Stone Handicap, first prize £l, second 10s. Entrance Is. 22. One Milo Run Handicap, first prize £3, second £l, third 10s. Nom 2s Gd, aco 2s, 23. Two Mile Bicycle Raco Handicap, first prize £s, second £l, third 10s. Nom 2s ace Is. 24. Forced Handicap, (compulsory entrance of nil competitors who have won a first or second prize in a running event), 150 yds, first prize £2, second 15b, third ss. Entrance 2/6;

RULES AND CONDITIONS. Cycling events run under League of New Zealand Wheelman's Rules. Licenses may be obtained from T. \V. Lovcjoy, Pulmerston North, or from the Secretary. , Other events run under rules of New Zealand Athletic Union. Permits may be obtained from Mr C- A Tabuteau, Masterton, or from the Secretary. The points prizes of .£2 and .£1 will be awarded to the gainer of first and second highest number of points during the day. Points to be reckoned as follows:—First 3, second 2, third 1. ■ Nominations lor i, 2, 1,5, 8, 'J, 11, 12, 13, 18, 22, and 23 close with the secretary (Mr J. A. Walsh) at Pahiatua on FRIDAY, December 6th, at 8 p.m. Nominations must be accompanied by cash or postal notes. All performances for the past i years must be given- If no wins for two years last performances must bD stated, Marks from which events were won must be given. The Railway Time Table lias been arranged to suit the convenience of patrons. Trains will stop close to the ground. Entry forms and programmes may 1 c obtained I on application to J. A. WALSH, Secretary, Pahiatua. npO Stand this Season atPapawai, SARACEN (17St George (8)— Fair Nell (17). SjuHoet. is a scientifically bred race horse. This is fully deninnstrat-Hl in the Stud Book. He won 22 of the principal N.Z. events while on the turf, and ouch year his stock has added to the time of his stud career. In 1005 Saracen was second on the l'st of winning N.Z. sires, and in 1906 he was fourth with 2'6 wins, representing £2245, while in the season just ended on July 31st, his stock won £3OOO. Amongst his racing stock the following are well known : Antigone, Gladsmuir, Cinque, Hatiey, Mataari, PJayfair, Sardonyx, Sarilla, Jolly Eoger, Silken ltein, Matakokiri, Fharlccyn. He is confidently re- I commended as a sire oy the best judges of horseflesh in New Zealand. Terms—s guineas single mare, two or mnreas arranged. Good pad.iookirg with plenty of water. Every care taken with inarss. but no responsibility. For further particulars apply to W. C. TULLY, Owner, Papkwai, Grey town North.