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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10587, 19 March 1912, Page 3

HUKANJI PICNIC ttPORTfi CLUB. SECOND ANNUAL MEETING. To be Held on THURSDAY, MARCH 28th, 1912, On dub Sports EncLbsure. To bo conducted under the Rules of the N.Z. Athletic Union.. £IOO PB,Z "- £IOO

PROGRAMME. 11 a.m.—loo Yarda Maiden Handicap, Nom. 2a, Aoc. Is. 11.15.—Local Medley Race Handicap (Trot), about six furlongs, let 60b, 2nd 30s. Nom. 4a, aco. 2s. 11.30.—100 Yards Handicap (open), Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, Aoo. Is 6d. 11.45.—Novelty Kace Local (Glallop) Handicap, about 6 furlongs, Ist 60s, 2nd 30s. Nom. 4s, Aep. 2s. 12 Noon.—Open Chop, 18in. standing block, Ist 40s, 2n . trophy value 203. Nom. 3s, Aoc. Is; 12.15.—Mi1k Suppliers' Race, 100 yds Handicap, Ist 20s, 2nd 6 months subscription to Pahiatua Herald. Nom. Is 6d. 12.30. Members' RJace, IOOydB Handicap, Ist- 20s, 2nd trophy value 7s 6d. Nom. Is 6d. 12.45.—8e5t Lady Rider, Ist 25b, 2nd trophy value 10s. Nom. Is 6d. 1 p.m.—Local Hunters' Competition, "for maiden®, 6 hurdles 3ft 6in. high, Ist 25a, 2nd trophy value 10s 6d. Nom. 2s, Acc. Is. I.ls.—Stepping the Chain, Ist 10s, 2nd trophy value ss. Nom. Ib. 1.30.—220 Yards Handicap, open, Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, aoo. Is 6d. I.4s.—Novelty Rlace (Trot), about 2 miles, open handicap, Ist 100s, 2nd 40s. Nom. 7s 6d, Acc. ss. 2 p.m.—Two Men Saving, Open Handicap, 18m. log, Ist 40s, 2nd 20b. Nom.' 2s, Aco. Is 6d. 2.ls.—Ladies' Hunters Competition. Open, 3 fligjhts 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 20a. Nom ss, aoc. 2s 6d. 2.4s.—Medley Race, Gallop Open Handicap, about 6 furlongs, Ist 150s, 2nd 50s. Nom. 7s 6d, Acc. 6s. 3 p.m.—Footballers' Race, 100 yds, Handicap, Open to Bush Union, Ist 20s, 2nd trophy value 10s 6d. Nom. t» 11"" n i n **nwl Hunters 3.ls.—Hukanui Rose - - - Competition, open, over sis fhgnto hurdles not more than 4ft high. Ist prize guaranteed solid silver rose bowl in case, value £l2 10s, with 60s add d; 2nd, 40s. jNom. 15s. To be won twice in succession or three times at intervals. 3.45. Chop, underhand, 16in block, Ist 60s, 2nd trophy value 255. Nom. 3s 6d, Ao. Is 6d. 4 p.m.—so Dash Open Handicap, Ist prize 255, 2nd trophy value 10s. Nom. Ib,. Aco. Is. 4.15.—H0p, Step and Jump Handicap, Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Nom. 2s, Postentry. 4.3o.—Ladies' Driving Competition, Ist slbs tea', 2nd 21bs tea. Entry Is. 4.4s.—Wrestling in Cumberland and Catch-as-Cateh-Can Styles, for 12st men. and under, Ist 20s ; 2nd 10s in each evenit. Post entries 2s 6d. * Pig and Sheep Guessing Competitions on. all day; Is each guess; Ist prize 15s. rtHfc,, RULES AND, CONDITIONS. I. The athletic events will be run under the rules of the New Zealand Athletic Association. ,_. . 2.. Nominations close with the Secretaries oni Monday, March :18th, at 8 p.m. 3. Competitors in the athletic events must send in a list of performances for the past two years. If no wins for two years, marks of starts from previous events must be stated. 4. Acceptances and entrance fees for other evenits close 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 5s - ■ .i. • 7. The committee reserve the right to postpone the .sports if the weather ia 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 da to of the sports. Thev 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 b© Tun. n . ~ 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. 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 Is, Children under 15, half price. Refreshment booth on the Ground. grand ball In the HUKANUI HALL in tiw EVENING. Admission: Single Genta 2s 6d, Ladies Is. The Sports Ground is within a few minutes walk from the Hukanrn RiaiSway Station. Trains run to suit Competitors and Visitors from North and South. . , ' . Further information can be obtained from HERBERT GREGORY. A. E. HARRINGTOg. Joint Secretaries. Postal address. — Hukanui. A TAXI CAB FOR MASTERTON IN order to cope with our increasing business, we have landed, direct from the Manufacturers, a modern FORD TAXI-CAB, capable of seating 5 passengers in addition to the driver. Wedding Parties, Picnics and Excursions speically catered for. FARES—Ordinary cab rates.