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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9650, 15 November 1909, Page 1

Special Advertisements. Mangatainoka athletic SOCIETY. (AQi iated with the New Zealand Athletic Union). £9O £9O ELEVENTH ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING To be held on the Domain, Mangatainoka, on BOXING DAY, Monday, Dec. 27th, 1909. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME

1 Maiden Handicap llace, Ist prize £1 10s, '2nd 15s ; nomination Is, acceptance 6<l. Age to be given with nomination. 2. Quoit Match Handicap, Ist prize £2, 2nd £I, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is. Attention of quoit competitors is especially drawn to the fact that the quoit match is now inc'uded among those for which entries close on December 7th. 3 Wheel Race, trundling 100 yds, fastest time, Ist prize £1 Is (presented by the president, A. Barrell, Esq), 2nd 10s 6d (presented by A, McPherson, Esq); entrance Is, 4 One Mile Bicycle Race Handicap, Ist prize £2 10s, 2nd £1; nomination Is 6d, acceptance Is. 5 100 yds Handicap, Ist prize £2 10s, 2nd £1; nomination 2s, acceptance Is, 6 High Jump Handicap. Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s ; entrance Is. 7 Girls' Race, 100 yds handicap, 14 years and under, Ist prize Us, 2nd ss. 8 50yds Sprint Handicap, Ist prize £2, 2nd £1; nomination Is, acceptance Gd. 9 Half-mile Run Handicap, Ist prize £3,2 nd £1; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d. 10 150 yds Hurdles, Boys 1(5 yews and under, Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s; entrance Is. 11 120 yds Hurdles Handicap, Ist prize £2. 2nd £1; nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 12 Three Mile Bicycle Handicap, Ist prize £3, 2nd £l; nomination 2. acceptance Is. 13 220 yds Handicap, Ist prize £2 10s, 2nd £1; nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 14 Throwing the Hammer Handicap, Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s ; entrance is. 15 Light Weight Wrestling Competition (Cumberland style), list and under, Ist prize £2, 2nd £1; entrance 2s 6d. 16 Boys' Race, 12 years and under, Is p r ize 4s, 2nd 2s, 3rd Is. 17 School Boys' Hioii Jump Handicap, Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s; entrance Is, 18 440 yds Handicap, Ist prize £2los, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 19 Hop, Step & Jump Handicap, Ist priz 3 £l, 2nd 10s ; entrance Is. 20 Girls' Race, 12 years and under, Ist prize 4s, 2nd 2s, 3rd Is. 21 Putting the Stone Handicap, Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s; entrance Is. 22 One Mile Run Handicap, Ist prize £3, 2nd £1; nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s. 23 Two Mile Bicycle Race Handicap, Ist prize £3, 2nd £1; hom 2s, acc Is. 24 Forced Handicap (compulsory entrance of all competitors who have won a first or second prize in i* running event), 150 yds, Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s; entrancu 2s 6d, A trophy, valued 30s, will be prssentevjl to the best all-round athlete. DANCING. 25 Piping Competition Marches, Strathspeys and lietls. Is £2, 2nd £1 ; entrance '2s G 1. 2ri Irish Jig, Ist priz ! £2. 2ad £'; entrance 2a 6d. 27 Swoni) Dancb, Ist piizo £2, 2nd £1 ; entrance 2s lid. 28 Highland Fltno, Ist prize £2, 2nd £1 ; entrance 2< Gd. 29 Scotch Reel, Ist prize £2, 2nd £1; entrance 2s (id Dancing to commence at 1.30. n. special prize, a Gold Medal, his been donated by A. McPherson, .ttsq,for the most points in liighland dancing. E, Drysdale, Hon Piper. RULES AND CONDITIONS. Cycling events run under League of New Zealand Wheelmen's Rules. Licenses may be obtained from Mr T. W. Lovejoy, Palmerston North or secretary y no entry is va'id unless made on N.Z. A.U. forms, wL.ch are obtainable from the secretary. Other even* s run under rules of New Zealand Athletic Union. Permits may be obtained from Mr C. A. Tabuteau, Masterton, or from the secretary. Winners will be required to produce licenses before the prize-money is paid out. No nomination will be accepted on any account without the proper entrance f G0» Nominations for 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 18, 22, 23, close with the secretary, Mr J. A. Walsh, at Pahiatuaon Wednesday, Decemoer Bth, at 8 p.m. Norninanations must be accompanied by cash or postal notes. All performances fr r th-3 past two ypars must be given If no wins for two vears ltst performances must be stated. Marks from which events were won mnst be gives. Handicaps will appear in the Wairarapa Age on Wednesday, December 15th. Acceptances for events mentioned and entrance for others close un tho ground 20 minutes before the race Protests, a :companied by 2s 6d, which will be forfeited if objection be considered frivolous, must be lodgrd with the secretary within 15 minutes after t'au race, The Committee reserve the right to postpoue the meeting from day to day should the weather prove unfavourable. No Ut pi ize unless three starters; no 2nd prize unless five starters; no 3rd prize unless six starters. The Railway Time Table has been arranged to suit the convenience; of pat--1 rons. Trains stop close to ground Refreshment Booth on ground. Admission—Adults Is; children under 15. 6d. Entry Forms and Programmes may be obtained on application to J. A. WAL'.H, Secretary, Pabiatua.

PIANO TUNING. gBTTIEES please note that Mr A. Williams, Qualified Piano Tuner, Repairer, and Regulator, will visit any district between Pahiatua and Martinborough. McLeod and Young, booksellers. "The Academy," Maaterton. back into OLD PREMISES J, K. BLINKHORNE, HAIRDRESSER 4ND TOBACCONIST p|"AS RESUMED BUSINESS in hi 3 Old Premise?, M Star" Block.