THE ANNUAL SPORTS THE ANNUAL urORTS : Will be held! at /HAMUA on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15th, 1911, On- the .Football Ground, kindly lent ■ by M« Galvin, Esq. , o«A cash"peizes. jo Ah 3b OU .CASH PRIZES. dWOU PROGRAMME. , To start at 11 o'clock sharp. 1. Youths' Race, 100 yards, under 16. First 10s, second ss. Post entry 15..:,- v--2. Maiden.Bun, .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 lOs.* Post entry 2s. 5. Girls' Race, 16 years and under. Trophy. : 6. 100 Yards Bun handicap,. First 50s, second '2os. Nomination 2s, Ac? oeptance 2s. .',.■ 1 ,7.\ Catch-as-Catch-Can, up to 11 fit. 'First Prize 20s, second 10s. Post entry.2s 6d; ' : \.■■■■.'.'. " v ":.■-' 8. Putting the Stone. First 20s, second 10s. Post,entry 2s. 9. Half-mila'Buri Handicap. First 605,. Second 30s. 3s, Acceptance 2s. ■■'. .: , # . . IQ. Stepping the Chain. PrisTe 20s. /Post-entry Is. 11.' Forty-Mile' Handicap. 300 yards. First £7, second £3, third' £l.' Nomination ss, Accept- \ ance 3s.\ ', ' 12.' Quoits Handicap. First 20s, second iOs/ Post, entry 2s. . 13." Pillow Fight, on swinging pole. First 20s, second, 10s. Post entry 2s.' ■'■' '■■'.•'.•''•■■ 14; 220 Yards Bun Handicap. First 505,; second,2osi Nomination 2s, Acceptance i2s. y 15?' Hop, Step and Jump Handicap.;- 'First; 20s, second 10s. Post entry 2s. • v - . 16. ladies'- Nail-driving. Trophy. 17. "Sack Race -Handicap, 100 yards,;; open to ; youths and men. First 1205,= second 10s. Post entry ! >.v- '■;-. : •'.':;■ -. ■;•■■ .. ■• ■■. 18. 440 Yards Run Handicap. First 50$, ■. 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. . 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 2si ':.■ ' :- 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 startera or no second prize. .. 3i, No nominations entertained'unVless addressed to the, secretary, and. accompanied by necessary caaji 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 Ago on Saturday, March 11th. 8. The programme will not necessarily be run in .order as printed. Admission to ground: Adults Is; 'j Children under 12, half price. Admission to horse paddock, one shilling each horse._ Pahiatua Band in attendance. Luncheon booth and afternoon tea. Conveyance' will moot : morning trains at HukanUi Station. GRAND BALL IN THE EVENING. Gents 2s 6d, Ladies ls, v , ■ Further information can l>a' obtained from'-T. ■ . ' '■ J). L. BOURKE, . Hoc. Secretary.
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