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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10579, 9 March 1912, Page 3

UKAHJI PICNIC SPORTS SECOND ANNUAL MEETING. To be Held on THURSDAY, MARCH 28th, 1912, On Club Sports Enclosure. To foe cbttducted under the Rules of the N.Z. Athletic Unios.PRIZES. FROGHRAMMH,

11 a.m.—loo Yards Maiden Handicap, Nbm. 2s, Aoo. Ib. 11.15.—Local Medley Race Handicap (Trot), about six furlongs. Ist ,60s, 2nd 80s. Nona. 4b, aco. 2s. 11.30.—100 Yards Handicap (open), Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, Aoo. Is 6d. 11.45.—Novelty Race Local (Giallop) Handicap, about 6 furlongs, Ist 60s, 2nd 30s. Nona. 4s, Aoo. 2s. 12 Noon.—Open Chop, 18in. standing block, Ist 40s, 2n trophy value 20s. Nom. 3s, Aco. Is. Suppliers' Race, 100 yds Handicap, l&t 20b, 2nd 6 months subscription to Fahiatua Herald. Nom. Is 6d. 12,30. Members' Blace, 100 yds Handicap, Ist 20s, 2nd trophy value 7b 6d. Nom. Is 6d. 12.45.—8e5t Lady Rider, Ist 255, 2nd trophy value 10s. Nom. Is 6d. 1 p.m.—Local Hunters' Competition, for maidens, 6 hurdles 3ft 6in. high, Ist 255, 2nd trophy value 10s 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-Hace (Trot), about 2 miles, open handicap, Ist 100s, 2nd 40s. Nom. 7s 6d, Ace. ss. 2 p.m.—Two Men Sawing, Open Handicap, 18m. log, Ist 40b, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, Acti. Is 6d. 2.ls.—Ladies' Hunters Competition, Open, 3 flights of hurdles 3ft \.:.Ju i„a ~ n ir„ dTo.I, trolnA 4?.1 2s Tvresenited by Mi&B Griffin, 2nd trophy value 10s. Nom. 2s 6d, 5 entrjoß or no race. • ~ 2.30.—440 Yards Open Handicap, Ist 80s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20b. Nom ss, ace. 2s 6d. 2.4s.—Medley Race, Gallop Open Handicap, about 6 furlongs, Ist 150s, 2nd 50s. Nom. 7s Bd, Aco. 6s. 3 p.m.—Footballers' Race, 100 yds, Handicap, Open to Bush. Union, Ist 20s, 2nd trophy value 10b 6d. Nom. 2s, Post entry.: 3.15.---Sukanui Robo Bowl Hunters Competition, open, over six flights of hurdles not more than 4ft high. Ist prize guaranteed solid &ilver. rose bowl in case, value £l2 10b, with 60s add d; 2nd, 40s. iNom. 15b. To be won twice-in. succession or three times at intervals. 3.45.—0 pen Ohop, underhand, 16in block, Ist 60s, 2nd trophy value 255. Nom. 3s 6d, Ace. le 6d. 4 p.m.—so Yards Dash. Open Handicap, Ist prize 255, 2nd trophy value 10s. Nom. Is, Ace. le. 4.15.—H0p, Step and Jump Handicap, Ist 20s, 2nd 10b. Nom. 2s, Post entry. _ 4.3o.—Ladies' Nlail Driving GomEtition, Ist 511)8 tea, 2nd 21bs tea. 'try Is. „ • , , 4.4.5 .—Wrestling in Cumberland and Oatch-as-Catch-Oan Styles, for io.i „,„„ rmrW Ist 20a. 2nd Pig and Sheep Guessing Competitions on all day; Is each guessj Ist prize 15s.

RULES AND CONDITIONS.

1. Otoe athletic eventß will- be ran under the rules of the New Zealand Athletic Association. 2. Nominations clos£ with the Secretaries oni Monday, March 18th, at 8 p.m.. 3. OomipetitoTß in tine athletic events must send in a list of performances for the past two years. If. no wins for two years, markß of starts from, previous events raiust be ed4. Acceptances and entrance fees for other evenits close on the ground twenty minutes before each event. 6. 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. HorßO events ss*. , ~ . u 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 iprize unless five starters. t 9 *Note.— All horses nominating (in local events) must have been # in I the district atleast two months prior, to the dato of the sports. They must also be the property of bona fide re*M dents of the district, otherwise they, wdll be disqualified. . ~ 10 The committee reserve the right to alter the order in which the events Wi ll b The W Rules of the N.Z, Athletic and Cycling Union, providing the maximum nomination and acceptance lees of 5 per cent, on total _ prize money, will be observed, anything m the above programme notwithstanding. Any 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 1b Children under 15, half price. REFRESHMENT BOOTH on the Ground. GRAND BALL In the HOKANUI HALL In tit© EVENING. Admission: Single Gents 2s 6d, Ladies Is. The Sports Ground ie within a few minutes' walk from the Hukanui Railway Station. Trains run to suit Competitors and Visitors from nottu and South. , . Further information can be obtained from HERBERT GREGORY. A. E. HARRINGTON. Joint SecretarvNl. Postal address.— Hukanui.

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