SPECIAL ADVERTWEMEMTB. lORTY-MILE BUSH ATHLETIC SOCIETY. THE ANNUAL SPORTS Will bo held at HAMUA on WEDNESDAY, MARCH, 20th, 1912, On the Football Grounds (kindly lent by M. Galvin, Esq.) CASH PRIZES jpaft Patron J. Bourke Esq. President, Messrs J. B. Camera, G. 1. Bjn iSrs, J. MiKenna L. Luoni J.T. j: +nl ,, Messrs ( . bmith, J. u- w.u vn Committee, Messrs J. fi CarruthVs, 11. Ruwell, :L. MoKenrn J D. Gnlvin, E. Payne, Y-. R Si»vcr S , W. Luoni, M- Galvin, P. n'i -I V ■Hmirke P. Mckle, M. Galvin .1. »?"'!£/ D . Walden, i Ut] T T-rs fu «s: Messrs J. AanS'J T "fcke J r .Witling, Mr Gordon Smith, Quoits, Mr G. Maj. Handicappors, Messrs J. B. Carrutn ers, J. Wolland. PROGRAMME. To start at- 11 o'clock sharp. 1 Youths' Race, 100 yds, under 16, Ist 15s, 2nd trophy. Entry Is 2. Maiden Rati, 130 yds,, Ist 305,. 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 3. Girls' Race, 16 years and under. r 4 P ?S Yards Dash Handicap, Ist 30s,' 2nd 15s. Ncm. Is, ace Is 5. High Jump Handicap, Ist <5Us, 2nd 10s. Entry 25..6 100 Yards Run Handicap, Ist 60s,' 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, ace. Is facl. 7. Catch as catch can, for youths up to 9st 71b, Ist 20s, "2nd 10s. Entrance Is 6d. . , 8. Half -Mile Run Handicap, Ist k 60s, 2nd 30s. Nom. 3s, ace. Is 6d, 9 Standing Chop (15 inches), white pine. Ist £2, 2nd £l. Nom. 2s, ace. Is 10 Forty Mile Bush Handicap, 300 yards, Ist £5, 2nd £2, third £l. Nom. 4s, ace. 2s 6d. . ■ 11. Stepping the Chain. Ist JUs. E1 127 Sack Race Handicap, 100 yds, open to youths and men. Ist 20s, 2nd trophy. Entry Is 6d. , ,13 Catch as Catch Can up to list. Ist 20s and silver cup presented by Mi- G. Oxley, 2nd 15s. Entry 2s 6d. 14. 200 yds Run Handicap, Ist 50s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, ace. Is 6d. 15. Underhand Chop (18 inches), white pine. Ist £2, 2nd £l. Nom 2s, 16. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry Is 6d. 17. Ladies' Nail Driving. Trophy. Entry 6d. " „ „ , , 18. 120 Yards Hurdle Race. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, ace.ls. 19. Pillow Fight (for boys up to 16 years), swinging pole. Ist ss, 2nd trophy. Entry 6d. 20. 440 Yards Run Handicap, lsu 50s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, Ace. Is 6d. 21. Pillow Fight (men), swinging pole. Ist 15s, 2nd trophy. Post entry 22. One Mile ,Run Handicap, Ist ' 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nom. 3s, Ace, Is 6d. ~ . ' i 23. Cumberland Wrestling (up to '.l2st), Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 24. Forced Handicap, 150 yds. Compulsory for winners. Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. 'Post entry 2s. _„„,-,. SHEEP GUESSING COMPETITION.— Ist 20s, 2nd tropliy, Entry ] S ■•"''"! "' A SILVER CUP, presented by the W.F.C.A., will be awarded to winner of most points in events 4, 6, 8, 10, 14, 18, 20, 22, 24. ; BOYS' AND GIRLS' RACES DURING THE DAY. GOOD PRIZE MONEY GIVEN. Admission to Ground: Adults Is, Children under 12 half price. Admission to horse paddock one shilling each horse. Brass Band in attendance. Luncheon Booth arid Afternoon Tea. A GRAND BALL IN THE EVENING. Gentlemen 2s 6d, Ladies Is. # Further information can be (btamed from D. L. BOURKE, Hon. Secretary.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10557, 12 February 1912, Page 1
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