HE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY, LTD. MOST MODERN PASSENGER! STEAMERS IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE. For London, via Monte Video, Teneriffe. and Plymouth. i I TO Sail I Probable Sietunesst To s about Final Port t*EUAPEHTJ 9880 Fab 8 Wel'g'tn tuiiOTOBUA |lJ!6oo|Mar 1\ '►H'UIiAKIMA. |IO9*JO! April 4J •tREMUMtA. H3OOO May 2\ •ffiOAHIMK jISOOOAIay 30 ii I *Twin screw. ||Triple screw. tCalls Rio de Janiero. Fitted with wireless telegraphy. Accommodation is not surpassed by any other line. Passages from London to New Zealand may be anramged at this end. For passage or freight apply to— THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (Limited), W. H. CRUIGIvSiHIANK, Passenger Agent, . Master ton. UKANUI PICNIC SPORTS SECOND ANNUAL MEETING. To be Held on. THURSDAY, MARCH 28th, 1912, On Club Sports. Enclosure. To be conducted under the Rules of the N.Z. Athletio Union. PRIZES. £IOO PROGRAMME. 11 a.m.—loo Yards Maiden Handicap, Norn. 2s, Ace. Is. 11 "/ I m —Local Medley Race Handicap (Trot) about six furlongs. Ist pOs, 2nd; 30s. *~Nom, 4s, ace. Is. \: , •?- 1 ;l 0, T 1 9P Yard s Handicap (open), Ist 40a, 2nd 20s. Norn.' 2s, Ace. Is 6d! 11.45.—Novelty Race Local (GMi op) Handicap, about 6 furlongs, Ist 60s, 2nd 30s. Nom. 4s,>Aoc. Is. ,12 Noon,—Open Chop, 18in. standJiig block, Ist 40s, On I trophy value 20s. Nom. 3s, Aco. Is. 12.16—Milk Suppliers' Race, 100 yds Handicap, Ist 20s, 2nd 6 months subscription to Pahiatua Herald. Nom. Is 6d. ■a***** ' 12.30. Members' Race, 100 yds Handicap, Ist 20s, 2nd trophy value |7s6d. Nom. Is 6d. I 12.45.—8e5t Lady Rider, Ist 255, i 2nd trophy value 10s. 'Nom. Is 6d. , p'.m.—Local Hunters' Competitaon, for maidens,' 6. hurdles 3ft' Bin. high, Ist 255, 2nd trophy N value 10s 6d. Nom; 2s, Ace. Is. I.ls.—Stepping the Chain, Ist 10a,2nd trophy value ss. Nom. Is. 1.30.---220 Yards Handicap, openy Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, aoo.li 6dr .'• ■ - -.-' ■•-:■■• I.4s.—iNovelty fßaoe (Trot), about 2 males, open handicap, Ist 100s, 2nd 40s. Nom. 7s 6d, Ace. ss. , 2 p.m.—Two Men Sawing, Open. Handicap, 18m. log, Ist' Jus, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, AcC. Is 6d. 2.ls.—Ladies' Hunters Competition, Open, 3 fligjhts of hurdles 3ft JifnrJi. 1 s+. ftnfra rilHiTt vfalllA " n n Rvalue 10s. Nom. 2s 6d, 5 entries or no race. 2.30.—440 Yards- Open Handicap, Ist 80s, 2nd 40s, 3rd '2os. Nom ss, aco. 2s 6d. I 2.46.—Medley, Race, Gallop' Open | Handicap, about 6 furlongs, Ist 150s, i 2nd 50s. Nom. 7s 6d, Ace.' ss. 3 p.m.—Footballers' Race, 100 yds, I Handicap, Open to Bush Union, Ist 20s, 2nd trophy value JLOs 6d.. Nom. 2s, Post entry. •■ -•" '•■ V'3.ls.—Huikanui Rose Fowl' Hunters j Competition, open, over six- flights of; hurdles not more than 4ft high.-'lst j prize guaranteed solid rose bowl | in case, value £l2 108, with 60s abided; 2nd, 40s. iNom. 15s. To be won twice in succession or three times at/intervals. ', ,- 3.45.—0 pen Chop, underhand, 16in. block, Ist 60s, 2nd trophy value 255. iNom. 3s 6d, Ace. Is 6d. 4 p.m.—so Yards Dash. Open Handicap, Ist prize 255, 2nd trophy value 10s. Nom. Is, Aco. Is. 4.15.—H0p, Step and Jump Han- • dicap, Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Nom. 2s, Post entry. 4,30. —Ladies' Nail Driving Competition, Ist s'lbs tea, 2nd 21<bs tea. Entry Is. // ' 4.4s.—Wrestling in Cumberland and Oatch-as-Oatch-Oan Styles, for 12st men and; under, Ist 20s, 2nd 10s in each event. Post' entries 2s 6U, Pig and Sheep Guessing Competitions on all day; Is each guess; Ist prize 15s. RULES AND CONDITIONS. 1. The athletic events will be run under the' rules of tie New Zealand Athletic Association. '..;■■'. ' 2. Nominations close with the Secretaries on March 18th, at 8 p.m. 3. Oomjpetatorß m tlhe atMetic events must send, in a list of performances for the past two years. If no ■wins for two years, marks of starts from previous events must be stated. . ■ ■ 4. Acceptances and entrance fees for other evenits close on the ground twenty minutes before each event. 5. No nominations will be accepted without the nomination fees. 6. Protests must be lodged with the secretary ten minutes after t(he race, accompanied by a fee of 2s 6d, which iwall be forfeited if the objections axe considered frivolous. Horse events 7. The committee reserve the right to postpone the sports if the weather is unfavourable. ■ 8. No first prize will be given unless there are three starters; no second prize unless five starters. 9. Note.— All horses nominating (in local events) must have been in the district at least two months prior to the dato of the sports. They must also be the property of bona fide residents of the district, otherwise they will be disqualified. . aO. The committee reserve the ngnt to alter the order in which, the events will be run. • ADMISSION to Ground: Adults Is, Children under 15, half price. REFRESHMDENT BOOTH on the Ground. GRAND BALL In the HUKANUI HALL in' tne EVENING. Admission: Single Gents 2s 6d, Ladies Is. The Sports Ground is within a few walk from the Hukanui Railway Station. Trains run to suit Competitors and Visitor* from North and South. ■ . Further information can be obtained from , HERBERT GREGORY. A. E. HARRINGTON. Joint Seoretarya§. Postal* address.— Hukanui.
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