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lORTY-MILE BUSH ATHLETIC SOCIETY. TH£ ANNUAL SPORTS THE ANNUAL SPORTS Will be, held at HAMUA „on ,:' WEDNESDAY, MARCH loth, 1911, On the Football Grirand, kindly lent by M. Gavin ,Esq. i? £f\ CASH PRIZES..'r? (KCi dW DU CASH PRIZES. dJ O U PROGRAMME. To- start at 11 o'clock sharp. 1. Youths' Race, .100 yards, under 16. First 10s, second ss. Post entry Is. , 2. Maiden Run, 130 yards. First 30s, second 10s. Nomination 2s. 3. 50 yards Dash Handicap. First 30s ysecond 15s. Nomination Is, Ace'eptance Is. ' -1. High Jump Handicap. First 25s ,second 10s. Post entry 2s. 5. Girls' Race, 16 years and under. Trophy. ' "', . , : 6. 100, Yards B,un .'handicap.. First 50s, second 20s. Nomination, ,2s, Ac-ceptance'-2s'. : \7." Catchfas-CatchrOan, Up to 11 st- ( First Prize 205,-': second :10s:- Post entry 2s 6d. 8. Putting the Stone. First 20s, second 10s. Post entry 2s. 9. Half-mile: Run Handicap. First 60s, Second 30s. Nomination 3s, Acceptance 2s. 10. .Stepping the Chain. Prize 20s: Post entry-Is. . 11. Forty-Mile Bush Handicap. 300 yards. First £7, second £3, third £l. ■ Nomination ss, Accept-. an.ee 3s. < ■ 12. Quoits Handicap. First 20s, second 10s.' Post entry 2s. 13. Pillow Fight, on swinging pole, j First-205,. second, iOs. Post entry! 12s. \ 14. 220 Yards Run Handicap. First | 50s, second 20s. Nomination 2s, Ac- ■ ceptance 2s. . , ! 15. Hop, Step and Jump HandiI cap. First 20s, second 10s. Post | entry 2s. ■ ' 16. Ladies' Nail-driving. Trophy. 17. Sack Race Handicap, 100 yards; open to youths and men. First 20s, second' 10s. Post entry 2s. ffi 18. 440' Yards Run Handicap. First 50s, second 20s. Nomination 2s, Acceptance's, 19. Light-weight Wrestling, iip to 12st: First 20s, second 10s. Entry 2s 6d. =-.•■.■• 20. 120 Yards Hurdle Handicap, First 40s, second 20s. Nomination ■ 2s, acceptance 2s. 21. Members' Race (10 Oyards), isecond trophy. > 22. x One Mile Run Handicap. First 60s, second 20s, third 10s. Nomination 3s, Acceptance 2s. 23. Throwing the' Hammer. First 20s, second 10s. Post entry 2s. 24. Greasy Pig Race. Prize, the pig. PcJst entry 6d. 25. Forced Handicap, 150 yards. First 30s, second. 10s. Post "entry 2s. Boys' and Girls' Races during the day. Good prize money given. CONDITIONS. 1. .Running and other events under'the Rules of New Zealand Athletic Union. 2. Three starters or no first,prize, live startens or no second prize, 3. No nominations entertained unless addressed to ithe secretary, and accompanied by necessary cash and performances (two years, or last three, if any). This rule will be strictly enforced. 4. Nominations for events Nos. 2, 3, 6, 9, 11, 14, 18, 20, close with the secretary at Haniua. on Saturday, March 4th. _ ■ * 5. Nomination papers.can be had from : the secretary, or at the Hamua Store. 6. The Committee reserve the right to niter programme, postpone sports, and re-handicap winners. 7. Handicaps will be published in the Pnhiatua Herald, Eketahuna Express,, and Wairarapa Age on.Saturday, March 11th. 8. The programme ■ will not necessarily be run in order as printed. Admission to ground: Adults Is; Children under 12, half price. Admission to horse paddock, one shilling each horse. Pahiatua Band in attendance. • Luncheon booth and afternoon tea. Conveyance'"" will . meet, morning trains at Hukanui Station. CRANR BALL IN THE EVENING. . Gents 2s 6d, Ladies Is. •-■■'■■ Further information can be obtnirrrl from—•TS. I;. BOTJB.KE, ITob. Secretary.

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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10164, 14 February 1911, Page 3

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548

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10164, 14 February 1911, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10164, 14 February 1911, Page 3

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