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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10174, 25 February 1911, Page 3

FORTY-MILE BUSH AmLETIC SOCIETY. The Annual sports THE ANNUAL irORTS Will be held at HAMUA i on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15th, 1911, On , the' Football'- Grounds kindly lent by JVf« Galrin, Esq. ■ £6O CASH PRIZES.* ibO PROGRAMMii;. To, start. x 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 155.. Nomination Is, Acceptance Is. ' 4. High Jump Handicap. First 255, second 10s. Post entry 2s. 5. Girls' Race, 16 years and under. Trophy. .6. 100 Yards Kim handicap. ..First 50s, .second 20sv: Nomination 2s, .Ac-ceptance-12s. / - : " ■'.'.' 7. Oatch-as-Catch-Canj up to 11 st: "First Prize 20s; .second 10s. Post entry 2s 6d. 8. Putting the Stone.., First 20s, second 10s. Post entry 2s. 0. Half-mile Run Handicap. First 60s, Second ,30s. Nomination 3s, Acceptance 2s. • < " I 10. Stepping the Chain. Prize 20s. Post entrjr, Is. v , iyj Forty-Mile Bush Handicap. | 300 yards.' First £7, second £3, j third £ll ■', Nomination ss, Accept-' ance 3s. '.-,'• •.,- ■. ." : ' : - -'.- • '' 12. Quoits Handicap. First 20s, second 10s. ; Post entry 2s. 13. Pillow Fight, on swinging pole. First 20s, second 10s. Post entry '2s '-',•''■ ■/ '' ; ' ■ ' 14. 220 Yards Bun-Handicap. First 50s, second ,20s. Nomination 2s, AcQs.' ;' ■ ■ 15. Hop, Step ! and Jump Handicap. , First 20s 1 ,. second 10s.. Post entry.'2a:' •.'••.■.., ', ' 16. Ladies' Nail-driving. Trophy. 17. 'Sack Race. ! Handicap, 100 yards; open to youths and.-■■ men. First' 205, l second 10s. : Post! entry .2S.'' ' ''■■ : .'■'•" ; '•• .':'' ■••■" ."■*).' '. '■ 'i 18; 440, Yards Ruri Handicap. First 50s, secbrid-20s'.'.. Nomination 2s, Acceptance 2s. ' v . v 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. 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 208,' seoond 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 under the Rules of New Zealand Athletic Union. , 2. Three starters or no first prize, five starters or nosecond, prize. . ;<»3.. No .nominations entertained un- ' .less addressed to the secretary, and accompanied by necessary cash and performances (two years, or last three, if. any). This rule will he j strictly enforced. 4. Nominations for events Nog. 2, 3, 6, 9, 14, 18, 20, 22, close with the secretary at Hamua on Saturday, March 4th. 5. Nomination paperjs. can he 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 he puhlished in the P.nhiatua Herald, Eketahuim 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 EVENINC. Gents 2s 6dy Ladies-Is. Further information can Ije ob- ■•■ tainrvfl from— I>. T/. BOITRKE, . Hob. Secretary.