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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10168, 18 February 1911, Page 3

lORTY-MILE BUSH ATHLET6C SOCIETY. THE ANNUAL SPORTS THE ANNUAL SPORTS AVill be hold at HAMUA.on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15th, 1911, On the-Football Ground, kindly lent by M< Galvin, Esq. gbOU CASH PRIZES. dWOU PROGRAMME. To start at 11 o'clock sharp. 1. Youths' Kace, 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, second 15s. Nomination >ls, Acceptance Is. 4. High Jump Handicap. First 255, second 10s. Post entry 2s. 5. Girls' Race, 16 years and under. Trophy. 6. 100 Yards Run ixandicap. First _sos, second 2Qs.. Nomination- 2s, Acceptance;. 2s. '/."':■,} ..'•■'."'. '.:. ■•'••• '■,■>•>■'■■ 7. Catch-a;s-Ca.tch-Cah, up to 11' st. First Prize 20s, second 10s. Post entry 2s 6d. 8. Putting the Storie. .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 1 . 11. Forty-Mile Bush Handicap.] 300 yards. First £7, second £3, third £l. Nomination ss, Acceptance 3s. . i 12. Quoits Handicap. First 20s, second 10s. Post,entry 2s. 13. Pillow Fight, on swinging pole. First 20s, second 10s. Post entry Is. , . ■ 14. 220 Yards Run Handicap. First 50s, second 20s. Nomination 2s, Ac r ceptance.2s. .■-.'••' . 15. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap. First 20s, second 10s.- Post entry 2s. 16. Ladies' Nail-driving. Trophy. i 17. Sack . Race, Handicap, 100 I yards; open to youths and men., [ First 20s, second 10s.' Post entry 2s: ■.•'.. • ■ ■ "' ' 18. 440 Yards Run- Handicap. First 50s, second 20s. ' Nomination 2s, Acceptance 2s. 19. Light-weight Wrestling, up to 12st. First 20s, second 10s. Entry 2s 6d. ■"'■,.'"''■■' 20. 120 Yards Hurdle, Handicap. First 4,05, ' second 20s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 25.. 21. Members' Race . (100 yards),' First 20s, second trophy. 22. 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. Post 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 un- ] d'er the Rules of New Zealand -Athletic Union.. '■ 2. Three starters or no first prize, five starters or no second prize. 4-'3. No nominations entertained unr * less! addressed, to the secretary, and I accompanied by necessary cash and performances (two years, or last i tlnjee, if any). This rule will be I strictly enforced. I 4. Nominations for events Nos. 2, j-3, 6, 9, 14, 18, 20, 22, close with the i secretary at Hamua on Saturday, I March 4th.

5. Nomination papers can he had from the secretary, or at the Harnua Store. 6. The Committee reserve the right to alter programme, postpone sports, and re-handicap winners. 7. Handicaps will be published in the Pahiatua Herald, Eketahnna Express, and Wairarapa Age on Saturday, March 11th. 8. The programme will not necessarily he 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. GRAND BALL IN THE EVENING. ..;,. Gents 2s 6c1,. Ladies Is. ' Further informa'tion catf be ob* taincd from — • J). L. BOURKE, Hon. Secretary.