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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10567, 24 February 1912, Page 7

LFREOTON ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS. (Registered under the N.Z. Athletie Union.) To be held on THURSDAY, MARCH 14th, 1912, At 10.30 sharp. OFFICERS.— President, A. J. IRutherfurd Esq.; Vice-Presidents, Messrs C. Kebbell, O. O. Holmeu, Foster Percy, F. W. Dunderdale, W* and Watson; Committee, Messrs M. R. Herbert, J. N. S. Owen, J. George, W. J. Blake, J. Thrttpp, W* Brannigan, J. Cross, R. Harding, B. Moore, N. McDowell, R. Cameron, N. M. Manson, A. Morgan, Mclnerney, and Edmonds; Judges, Messrs M. R. Herbert and W. J. Blake; Horse Events, Messrs T. Webb and W. Rutherford; Handicapper and Starter, Mr H. E. Greathead. PROGRAMME. 1. 150 Yards Maiden Race, First prize 255, second 10s. Post entry 2s 2. 100 Yards Handicap, First prize 50s and Herbert and Co.'s trophy; second 10s. Norn. 2s 6d, Ace. Is. *3. Boys' Race, under 16, years, Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss. Nom. Is. ,4. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap!— First prize 255, second 10s. Nom. Is, Ace. Is. s.'Ladies'- Nail Driving Competition. First prize trophy, second ss. Entrance Is. 6. 220 yds Handicap. First prize 50s, second 20s. Nom.' 2s 6d, Ace. Is. 7. High Jump Handicap, First prize 255, second IDs, Nom. Is, Ace. Is. 8. 120 Yards Hurdle Handicap. First prize 30s, second 15s. Nom. lg 6d, Ace. Is. 9. Putting the Shot. First prize Mr C. B. Stark's trophy, second ss. Nom. Is. 10. 440 Yards Handicap. : First prize 50s, second 20s. Nom. 2s 6d, Ace. Is. „ 11. Girls' Race under. 16 years. First prize trophy, second ss. Entrance Is. 12. One Mile Walk Handicap. First prize 40s, second 15s. Nom. 2s, Acc. : Is. I 13. Stepping the Chain. First prize trophy, second ss, Entrance Is. 14. One Mile Handicap. First prize 50s, second 20s. Nom. 2s •6d» Ace; ..Is.. .-•••;:•■: '•', 15. Married Women's Race. First trophy, second ss; Entrance Is. 16. 880 Yards Handicap. First prize Mr Chas. Cross' Gold Medal ! and 50s; second 20s. Nom. 2s 6d, I Ace. Is. 17. Ticket (Race. First prize trophy, second ss. Entrance Is. , iB. Maiden Hunters' Competition, First prize 455, second 20s. Entrance 3s 6d. , 19. Needle Threading Competition, First prize trophy, and 15s, second 10s. Entrance 3s. ,20. Tilting the Ring. First prize 30s, second 15s, Entrance 2s. 21. Wrestling Cumberland (12st), First prize trophy; second 10s, Entrance Is 6d. 22. Weight guessing Competition (sheep), First prize Mr T. Murray's trophy. A Points Prize presented by Messrs Levin and Co. will be given to the winner of the most points in Nos. 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16". Points count first 5, second 3, third Nominations close with the Secretary on MONDAY, March 4th. .{Handicaps will be declared on SATURDAY, March 9th. > Acceptances close on TUESDAY, Amission to grounds, is. Luncheon and Afternoon Tea on the Grounds. BRASS BAND IN ATTENDANCE. A GRAND SOCIAL Will be Held IN THE EVENING. C.. CROSS. M. R. HERBERT, Joint Hon. Sees. ASTERTON PERMANENT INVESTMENT AND BUILDING SOCIETY. THE SOCIETY is prepared to rant loans, repayable by instalment or otherwise, on approved freehold security. TERMS ON APPLICATION. J. B. KEITH, MANAGER.