ORTY-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.) 30 MSH _I R,IES £6O Patron, J. Bourke Es<j. President, M. Galvin Esq. Vice-Piresidents, Messrs J. B. Oarrutners, G. F. Ranby, D. Bourke, D. Kelly, H. Mowbray, A. E. Tucbwell, S. Walkley, F. Peters, J. MJcKeana, L. Luoni, J. T. Finnis, J. Lynch, D., Hercock, J. Willis, J. Pryde. Seore&ry, Mr-D. L. Bourke. Timekeeper, Mr G. Oxley. Treasurer, Mr P. A. D, Miokle. Auditors, Messrs G. Smith, J. D. Galvin. General Committee, Messrs J. B. Oarruthers, R. Russell, L. McKenna, J. I>. Galvin, R. Payne, W. Roil, R. Sievers. W. Luoni. M. Galvin. P. Galvtin, J. Bourke, P. Mickle, M. Samuel, T. Goodban, D. Walden, Protest Committee, Messrs L. McKenna, J. Oarruthers, P. Mickle. Starter: Mr J. Wolland. Field Judges: Messrs J. B. "Oarruthers, G. Smith. Tape Judges: Messrs J. Aannand, J. Bourke. Wirestling, Mr Gordon Smith. Quoits, Mr G. May. Haadioa»pers, Messrs J. B. Oarruthers, 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 Run, 130 yds. Ist 30a, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 3. Girls' Race, 16 years and under. Trophy. 4. 75 Yards Dash Handicap, Ist 30s, 2nd 15s. Nom. Is, aoc. Is. 5. High. Jump Handicap, Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 50s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, ace. Is 6d. 7. Catch as catch can, ftar youtha up to 9st 71b, Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Entrance Is 6d. 8. Half Mile Run Handicap, Ist 60s, 2nd 30s. Nom. 3s, ace. Is 6d. 9. Standing Chop (15 inches), white pme. 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 20a.Entry Is. 12. 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 Ma- 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, Aoc. Is. | 16. Hop, Step and Jump Handieai 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. Is. 19. Pillow Fight (for boys, up to 16 years), swinging pole. Ist ss, 2nd trophy. Entry 6d. 20. 440 Yards Run Handicap, Ist oOs, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, Ace. Is 6d. 21. Pillow Fight (men), swinging pole. Ist 15s, 2nd trophy. Post entry Is. „n 23 v, one Mile Rvm Handicap, Ist 60s 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nom. 3s, Ace. Is 6d. 23. Cumberland Wrestling (up to 12st), Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry Is 6d. 24. Forced Handicap, 150 yds. Compulsory for winners. Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Post erttrv 2s. SHEEP GUESSING COMPETITION.— Ist 20s, 2nd trophy. Entry A SILVER CUP, presented bv the W.I'.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. Lunolieon Booth and Afternoon Tea. A GRAND BALL IN THE EVENING. Gentlemen 2s 6d, Ladies Is. Further information can b» <btaiaed from D. L. BOURKE, Hon. Seorotary.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10560, 16 February 1912, Page 2
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