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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10170, 21 February 1911, Page 3

10RTY-MILE BUSH ATHLETIC SOCIETY. THE ANNUAL SPORTS THE ANNUAL SPORTS Will be held at HAMUA on WEDNESDAY, MARCH loth, 1911, On the Football Ground, kindly lent by M< Galvin,'Esq. o^acash"prizes. j&aft OU CASH PRIZES, n " 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. Acceptance Is. - v> 255, second 10s. Post entry 2s. - : 5. Girls' Race, 16 years and under. Trophy. v ,6. 100: Yards Run Handicap.-- First 50s, second 20s. Nomination 2s, Acoeptaiice 25.-: ; \/' 1. Catch-asTCatci^Gan ? \ up to .11 st. . First Prize •2O'si>secofed 10s. Post 'entry. >2b w. "-*V- : ->"-',S\ ' •"■ • 8. Putting the*;&toner First 20s, 3econd IDs.■''•■'Postgentry 2s. 9. Half-mile Eun' Handicap. First 60s, Second sos. 'rumination 3s, Acceptance ,2s. . ' 10. Stepping /the Chain. Prize 20s. Posit entry Is. ' 11. Forty-Mile Bush Handicap. 300 yards.. First £7, second £3, jihird; £IC Nomination ss, Acceptance" 3s. „, ■''■-.•.. ....-■ • 12. Quoits Handicap,. First 20s, second 10s.-- Post entry 2b. t j A3. Piljow Fight, on swinging pole. First 20s, second 10s. - Post entry '2s.> ' " ' ' ■ ■ ' ' ; 14. 220 Yards Run Handicap. First 50s, second 20s. Nomination 2s, Acceptance 2s. ■■■;. 15. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap. 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. 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 40s, second 20s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. i 21. Members' Race (100 yards), First 20s, second trophy. 22. One Mile Run Handicap. First > 60s, second 20s, ■ third 10s. Nomination 3s, Acceptance 2a. 23; Throwing the Hammer. First 20s, Second IQs. , Post entry 2s. 24. Greasy Pig .Race. Prize, the pig. Post ■entry 6d. 25; Foitced 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, v..'. •';' 2. Three "starters or no first prize, five starterts or no second prize. 3. No nominations entertained unless addressed to the 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, 14, 18, 20, 22, close with the secretary at Hamua 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 alter programme, postpone sports, and re-handicap winners. 7. Handicaps will <be published in' the Pahiatua 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 {ea. Conveyance'" will meet morning •trains at Hukanui Station.

GRAND BALL !N THE EVENINC. ;.. .Gents 2s 6d, Ladies.ls.' Further information can ba obtained from— D. L. BOURKE, Hon. Secretary.