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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3064, 8 December 1908, Page 6

MANGAMINOEA ATHLETIC SOCIETY. (Affiliate! with the New Zealand Athletic Union). 4585. PSI ZE MONEY £BS TENTH ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING, To be held on ( THE DOMAIN, MANGATAINOKA, on.' BOXING DAY, December 26th, 1908. Official Pbogbamme. 1. Maiden Handicap Race; Ist prize £1 10s, 2nd 15s ; nom. Is. ace. 6d; ages to be given with nominations. 2. Quoit Match Handicap, Ist prize £2, 2nd JEI, 3rd 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 7th. 3. Boy's Relay Racs, for teams of boys attending the primary schools; distance, 1 mile, in four relays of a quar-ter-mile each ; each team to consist of four boys. Prize, £2; entrance 2s for each team. 4. One Mile Bicycle Race Handicap; Ist prize, £2 10s, 2nd .£1; nOm. Is 6d, ace. Is. 5. 100 Yards Handicap; Ist prize .£2los, 2nd £1 ; nom. 2s, ace. Is. 6. High Jump Handicap; Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s, entrance Is. 7. Girls' Race, 100 yards. handicap, 14 years and under; Ist prize 10s, 2ud ss. 8. 50 Yards Sprint Handicap; Ist prize £2, 2nd £1 ; nom. Is, ace, 6d. 9. Half-Mile Run Handicap; Ist prize ,£3, 2nd M ; nom. 2s, ace. Is. 10. 150 Yards Hurdles, boys 16 years and ; under ; Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s, entrance Is. 11. 120 Yards Hurdle Handicap; Ist prize £2, 2nd .£1; nom. 2s, ace. Is. 12. Three Mile Bicycle Race Handicap ; Ist prize .£3, 2nd £1; nom. 2s, ace Is. 13. 220 Yards Handieap; Ist prize .£2los, 2nd £1 ; nom 2s, ace. Is. 14. Throwing the Hammer Handicap, Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s, entrance Is. . '■■ 15. Light Weisrht Wrestling Competition (Cumberland style), 11 stone and under, Ist prize £2, 2nd £l, entrance 2s 6d. 16. Boy's Race, 12 years and under, Ist prize 4s, 2nd 2s 3rd Is. ' I 17. School Boy's High Jump Handicap, f Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s, entrance Is. 18. 440 Yards Handicap ; Ist prize £2 10s, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. nom. 2s, ace. Is. 19. Hop, Step and Juirp Handicap, Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s, entrance Is. 20. Girls' Race, 12 years and under, Ist prize 4s, 2nd 2s, 3rd Is. fi 21. Putting the Stone Handicap, Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s, entrance Is. 22. One Mile Run Handicap, Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s; nom. 2s 6d, ace. I 2s. 23. Two Miles Bicycle Race Handicap, Ist prize £3. 2nd £1 ; nom. 2s, ace. Is. e 24. Forced Handicap (Compulsory entrance of all competitors who have won a first or second prize in a running e event), 150 yards; Ist prize £2, 2nd e 15s, entrance 2s 6d DANCING. '» 25. Piping Competitions, Marches, Strathspeys and Reel; Special prizes donated by A. JMcPherson, Esq, Ist prize £2, 2nd £l, entrance 2s 6d. 26. Irish Jig; Ist prize £2, 2nd .£l, entrance 2s 6d. 27 Sword Dance; Ist prize £2, 2nd £l, entrance 2s 6d. 28. Highland Fling, Ist prize .£2, 2nd £l, entrance 2s 6d. A special prize of £1 Is has been donated by A. Ross, Esq, for the dancing competitions. Dancing to commence at 1.30. e Hon. Piper. E. DRYSDALE. h RULES AND CONDITIONS Cycling events run. under League of New Zealand Wheelmen's Rules. Licenses may be obtained from Mr T. W. r . Lovejoy, Palmerston North, or the secreIS fcary; No entry is valid unless made on N.Z.A.U.. forms, which are obtainable from the seer stary. OtJaer events run under rules of New Zea.and Athletic Union. Permits may be obtained from Mr O. A. Tabnteau, Rtnsrerton, or from the secretary. Nominations for 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 18, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27 and 28, close ? with the Secretary, Mr J. A. Walsh, at Pahiatua, on Monday, December 7th, at 8 p.m. Nominations must be accompanlg ied by cash or postal notes All performances for the past two years [ r must be given. If no wins for two years last performances must be stated. Marks from which events were won must be given. The railway time-table has been aaX ranged to suit the convenience; of patrons. Trains will stop close to the •" ground. Entry forms and programmes may be _ obtained on application to - J. A. WALSH, ' Secretary, Pahiatua, 3 SMALL BIRD NUISANCE. 0 FT\O save your fruit buy one of our -410 v X Gauge Small Bore Breech-Loading t Shot Guns. They are finely finished, light, strong, and effective. They do not injnre the fruit-trees, make very little noise, and will kill up to 40 yards—just the thing for Ladies or Boys. Single and Double-Barrel stocked. Various prices. Cartridges— - 410 gauge, smokeless and 6 black powder, loaded with No. ■*, 6 and 8 1 shot. KING AND HENRY. GUNSMITHS & LOCKSMITHS. Phone 240. P.O. Bjx 146 THE PEOPLE'S FRIEND. . . POST OFFICE MEAT MART. E have been good friends to you t » during the past few months, No doubt you still have a lively recollection of the ruinous prices you paid for meat before we came in and brought it down. We still supply TOP QUALITY MEAT at BEDROCK PRlCES—absolutely the lowest in town. Don't forget either that we have No Black List to put you on. 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