UKAN'JI PICNIC SPORTS SECOND ANNUAL MEETING. To be Held on THURSDAY, MARCH 28th, 1912, On Club Sports EccDoaure. To bo conducted under tie Rules of the N.Z. Athletic Union. PRIZES. PROGRAMME. 11 a.m.—loo Yards Maiden Handicap, Nom. 2s, Ace. Ib. 11.15.—Local Medley Rao© Handicap (Trot), about sis furlongs. Ist 60s, 2nd 30s. Nora. 4b, ace. 2s. 11.30.—100 Yards Handicap (open), Ist 40 3 , 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s Ace. Is 6d. 11.45.—Novelty Race Local (Glall- | op) Handicap, about 6 furlongs, Ist 60s, 2nd 30s. Nom. 4s, Ace. Is. 12 Noon.—Open Chop, 18in. standing block, Ist 40s, 2n . trophy value 20s. Nom. 3a, Ace. Is. 12.15.—Mi1k Suppliers' Race, 100 yds Handicap, Ist 20s, 2nd 6 months subscription to Pahiatua Herald. Nom. Is 6d. 12.30. Members' Rfece, 100 yds Handicap, Ist 20s, 2nd trophy value 7s 6d. Nom. Is 6d. 12.45.—8e5t Lady Rider, Ist 255, 2nd trophy value 10s. Nom. Is Gd. 1 p.m. —Local Hunters' Competition, for maidens, 6 hurdles Bft 6in. high, Ist 255, 2nd trophy value IQs 6d. Nom. 2s, Ace. Is. I.ls.—Stepping the Chain, Ist 10s, 2nd trophy value ss. Nom. Is. 1.30.—220 Yards Handicap, open, Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, aco. Is 6d.
I.4s.—Novelty Riaoe (Trot), about 2 miles, open, handicap, Ist 100 a, 2nd 40s. Nom. 7s 6d, Ace. 55.. 2 p.m.—Two Men Sawing, Open. Handicap, 18in. log, Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, Ace. Is 6d. 2.ls.—Ladies' Hunters Competition, Open, 3 flights of hurdles 3ft high, Ist cake dish value £2 2s presented by Miss Griffin, 2nd trophy value 10s. Nom. 2s 6d, '5 entries or no race. 2.30.—440 Yards Open Handicap, Ist 80s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom ss, ace. 2s 6d. 2.4s.—Medley Race, Gallop Open Handicap, about 6 furlongs, Ist 150s, 2nd 50s. Nom. 7s 6d, Ace. ss, 3 p.m.—Footballers' Race, 100 yds, Handicap, Open to Bush Union, Ist 20s, 2nd trophy value 10s 6d. Nom. 2s, Post entry. 3.ls.—Hukanui Rose Bowl Hunters Competition, open, over six flights of hurdles not more than. 4ft high. Ist prize guaranteed solid'silver rose, howl in case, value £l2 10s, - with 60s addd; 2nd, 40s. iNom. 15s. To be won twice in succession or three times at intervals.
3.45.—0 pen Chop, underhand, loin block, Ist 60s, 2nd trophy value 255. Norn. 3s 6d, Ace. Is 6d. 4 p.m.—so Yards Dash Open Handicap, Ist prize 25 s, 2nd trophy value 10s. Nom. Is, Aco. Is. 4.15.—H0p, Step and Jumip Handicap, Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Nom. 2s, Post entry. 4.3o.—Ladies' Niail Driving Competition, Ist slhs tea, 2nd 21b.8 tea. Entry Is. 4.4s.—Wrestling in Cumberland and Oatch-as-Oatch-Can Styles, for 12st men and under, Ist 20s, 2nd 10s in each, event. Post entries 2s M - • „ Pig and Sheep Guessing Competitions on all day; 1b each guess; Ist prize 15s.
RULES AND CONDITIONS. 1. The athletic events will be run under the rules of the New Zealand Athletic Association. 2. Nominations close with the Secretaries oa Monday, March 18th, at 8 p.m. 3. Comjpetitorß m the athletic ev-1 ents must send in a list of perform- \ ances for the past two years. If no wins lor two years, marks of starts from previous events must be stat-, 4. Acceptances and entrance fees for other events olobo 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 the race, accompanied by a fee of 2s 6d, which will be forfeited if the objections are 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. . 10. The committee reserve the right to alter the order in which the events will be run. i.-u„i.-„ 11. The Rules of the N.Z. Athletic and Cycling Union, providing the maximum nomination and acceptance fees of 5 per cent, on total _ prize money, will be observed, anything in the above ' programme notwithstanding. Anv fees exceeding that percentage will be returned. 12 In horse events (handicaps), owners must send the past two years' performances (if any), and breeding (if possible.)
ADMISSION to Ground: Adults b, Children under 15, half price. refreshment booth on the Ground. GRAND BALL In the HUKANUI HALL in the EVENING. Admission: Single Gents 2s 6d, Ladies Is. The Sports Ground is within a few minutes' walk from the Hukanui i-« -T ICU_i.:~»» TVoino Trm to Blllt Competitors and Visitors from North and South. ~ . Further intformation can be obtained from HERBERT GREGORY. A. E. HARRINGTON. Joint Secret awi/M. Poßtal address.— Hukanui.
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