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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10171, 22 February 1911, Page 3

(ORTY-MILE BUSH ATHLETIC SOCIETY. THE ANNUAL SPORTS THE ANNUAL SPORTS * s Will be held at HAMUA on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15th. 1911, On the Football Ground, kindly lent xyori CASH PRIZES. dt/DU,OASH PRIZES., c 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,'second 15s; Nomination Is, Acceptance Is. 4. High Jump Handicap. First 255, second 10s. Post entry 2g. • 5. Girls', Race, 16 years and under. Trophy. :' ' 6. 100 Yards Ruit.liandicap. First 50s, second *2os. Nomination; 2s, Acr ceptahce 2s. 7. Catch-as-Catch-Can, up to 11 st., First! Prize 20s, second 10svPost entry 2s 6d. ; ''.■•• ' v ''■''""•• ' 8. Putting the Stone, First 20s, secbn'd 10s. i Post entry 2s: . 9. Half-mile Run Handicap. First 60s, Second 30s. ' Nomination 3s, Acceptance'; 2s, 4 , 10. Stepping' the Chain.! Prize 20s. Post entry Isl'v 11;. Forty-Mile '•? Bush ; Handicap. 300 yards., .First -£7, > Second £3, third£l, Nomination ss, Acceptance 3s. ';' '/■ ".- •■-"'■■- ■■'■ .'•'':,' 12. Quoits Handicap... First 20s, second 10s". Post entry 2s. 13. Pillow Fight, on pole. First 20s, second 10s. Post entry; 2s. ■ '■'."■ : - ■•' . 14: 220 Yards Run' Handicap. First? 50s, second 205." Nomination 2s, Acceptance2s; ■"'•;•'' v "* *'; ; 15.; Hop, Step arid 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. - ,i; '' ' '-' ' , : -:\, "', r . ■■;''.'■■ : - 18. 440 Yards .Run jHandicap. First 50s, second '2os. Nomination '2s, Acceptance's. '■ • ' i , 19. Light-weight Wrestling, up to ■l2st:'- First 20s, second 10s. Entry 25,6 d.. ■:■■;<■;■> .-:'> >:'.'. •■; . 20. 120 Yards "Hurdle' Handicap. First 40s, second 20s. • Nomination 2s, acceptance 25. ; '.•;• ' 21, Members' . Race (100 yards), First 20s, isecond trophy. "v 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. Gfeasy :Pig Race. Prize,* the pig. Post entry 6d, ' r 25., Forced x 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, five starters or no second prize.. 3. No nominations entertained unless addressed to the secretary, and accompanied by necessary cash and performances (two years, 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 Ago 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.

GRAND BALL IN THE EVENING. Gents 2s 6d, Ladies Is. Further information cnn be . obtainrrJ from— D.X. BOURKE, Hon. Secretary.