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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10176, 28 February 1911, Page 3

Forty-mile bush athletic SOCIETY. , THE ANNUAL SPORTS 1 THE ANNUAL wPORTS • Will be held at HAMUA on WEDNESDAY, MARCH loth. 1911, On the i'iootbali 'Ground, kindly lent ■ by M< Galvin, Esq. '. OAH cashlpkizes. o dL O U CASH PRIZES. oWUU , PROGRAMME. ' To start at 11 o'clock sharp. 1. Youths' Race, 100 yards, undey 16. First 10s, second ss. Post entry Is. 2. Maiden Run, 130 yards. First 30si second 10s. Nomination 2s. 3. 50 yards Dash Handicap. First 30s, second los. 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 Run Handicap. First 50s, second 20s. Nomination 2s, Acceptance 28. • ' ■. s '-v 7. Catch-aB-Gatch-Can, up to 11 . st. First Prize 20s, second 10s. Post entry 2s 6cL 8. Putting the Stone. First 20s, second 10s. Post, entry 2s. 9. Half-mile Buia Handicap; First 60s, Second 30s. < Nomination. 3s, Acceptance 2s. . • 10. Stepping the Chain. Prize 20s. Post entry Is. . 11. Forty-Mile Bush Handicap. 300 yards. First £7, second ' £3, third £1; Nomination 5s { Acceptance 3s. - 12. Quoits Handicap.; First 20s, second 10s. Post entry 2s. . f 13. Pillow Fightj on swinging pole. , First .20s, second. 10s. . Post entry 14. 220 Yards Hun Handicap. First 50s, second-20s.f,Nomination 2s, Ac-, ceptanee 2s. ; I 15. Hop,' Step and Jump Handii cap. First 20s, second 10s. Post entry 25;. ; \ ; . v 16. Ladies Nail-driving. Trophy. 17.' Sack; Race "Handicap, 100 yards; open to youths and men. First 20s, second 10s. Post entry 2s. ' •.. 18. 4.40 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. ; , ' 21. Members' Race (100 yards), First 20s, second trophy. ... 1 ,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. Past entry 6d. 25.: Forced Handicap, 150 yards. . First 30s, second 10s. Post- entry ■- "2s.- , •' '• Boys' and. Girls' Races during thje day. Good -prfoe money given. " . COZDITIONS. ; 1. Running aid other events un- : der the Rules oV New Zealand Ath- ; letic Union. 2. Three starters or no first prize, five starters or n> . second prixe. v 3.' No nominations entertained uni less addressed" to the "secretary, and accompanied by necessary cash and performances (two' years, or last three, if any). Tl :s rule will be strictly enforced, f 4. Nominations f' r events. Nos. 2, 3, 6, 9, 14, 18, 20, &"!, close with the secretary at Hamua' on Saturday, March 4th. 5. Nomination papa's 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 nvinners. 7. Handicaps will be published in the Pahiatua Herald, Eket;ilmna Express, and Wairarapa Ago on Saturday, March 11th., 8. The programme will i.ot necessarily be run in order as pr.'nted. Admission-to ground : .AdVilts Is; Children under 12, half pried.. 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 can 'be ob-, tainod from— 1 I}. Ti. BOTTRTCE. J Hon. Sfwretary.