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PONCAROA ATHLETIC CLUB. (Affiliated with N.Z. Athlete Union.) 18 th S pO]RTS (J athering - To be held m THE DOMAIN, PONGAROA, BOXING DAY (DEC. 26th, 1913.) OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. 1. Quoit Competition; Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s. Nomination, Is 6d. 2. 100 Yards Maiden; Ist prize 20s, 2nd 7s 6d. Nom. Is 6d. 3. 100 Yards Handicap, boys under 16; Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss. Nom. Is. 4. 100 Yards Handicap; Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10b, 3rd ss. Noin. Is 6d, ace. Is 6di 5. Half-mile Handicap, Ist prize 40s, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s 6d, ace. Is; 6. Handicap Chop, 18-in log, standing block. Ist prize 60s, 2nd 30ss, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2s 6d, ace. Is 6d. 7. 200 Yards Handicap, Ist prize 30s, 2fcd 15s, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s, ace. Is 8. One-Mile Walk Handicap, Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s. Nom. Is, ace. Is. 9. Egg and Spoon Race for young ladies; Ist prize 255, 2nd 15s, 3rd 10s. Prizes presented by Messrs J. Erickson and E. Meech. 10. 50 Yards Handicap, Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s. Nom. Is, ace. Is. 11.. Two-Men Say Handicap (two cuts not less than one inch wide); Ist prize 60s, 2nd 30s: Nom. 3s, ace. 2s, ' 12. 440 Yards Handicap; Ist prize 40s, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s, ace. Is. 13. 220 Yards Akftio Handicap (for local runners only); Ist prize 30s, 2nd 20s. Nom. Is, ace. Is. 14. 100 Yards Married Men's Race; ■i Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s. Nom. 2s. 15. Hewing Competition Handicap, Ist prize 40s, 2nd 15s. Nom. le 6d,. ace. Is 6d. • ■■- ' • 16. One-Mile Run Handicap, Ist prize 60s, 2nd 255, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2s 6d, ace. 2s 6d. , 17.100 Yards, Girls under 16; Ist prize Mr W. E. Davies' trophy, value 20s, 2nd trophy, value 10s 6d. Entrance free. 18v Hop, Step and Jump Handicap; Ist prize trophy value 20e, 2nd 7s 6d/, Nom. Is 6d. 19. Stepping the Chain ; Ist prize 40s, 2nd trophv value 20s. Nom. 2s. 20. Tug of War, teams of ten men; 6weepstake of Is, with 206 special prize added by %r W. Winchester. 21. Sheep (Messing Competition. HIGHLAND EVENTS. Sword Dftnee, Ist prize 30s > <2nd 20e,

third ss. , <. Bagpipe Music, Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. -■' , >. ' jn Strathspey and Reel, Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. . t , Highland Fling, Ist prize 30s, 2nd 20a, 3rd 55.. •- .: ■ Sailors' Hornpipe, Ist.--prize 30s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 6s.- :'■ ■ Irish Jig, Ist prize 30s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss. JUVENILE EVENTS. Sword Dance (16 years end under 20 * yrs), Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Boys' Highland Fling (12yrs and under 15yrs), Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s, ' Hrd 59 Girla' Highland" Fling (16yrs and under), Ist prize 15s, 2nd 1/Os, 3rd ss. Juveniles' Highland "Fling '(10 years and under 16), Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. , . HORSE EVENTS. Cigar [Race, Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s. ■ Threading the Needle Race, Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s. Mount and Dismount, Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s. First Event at 11- a.m. Sharp, r Rescue Race, Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. J (1) fEvents run under rules of Nes_, Zealand Athletic Union. Permits, may be obtained from the Secretary. (2) Winners will be required to pro-! duce licenses- before the prize-money, is paid!out. .. ' .'';*- '* ; i (3) Nominations for events 4,,0, b, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, and 16 close with ihe secretary at Pongaroa on WEDNESDAY, December 17th, at 8.30 p.m. Nominations must be, accompanied with the'proper entrance fee in cash or postal notes. No nominations will be accepted without the proper entrance fee. , (4) performances for past two years must be given, also starts and positions at finish of each event, If no performances during the last two years, four last performances must be stated. . . , (5) Handicap will appear m the Pahiatua Herald on Saturday,' 20th December, 1913. (6) Acceptances for events mentioned in clause 3 and entrances for all other events close with the Secretarv 20 minutes before the events., GRAND CONCERT; followed by/ DANCE in the EVENING. Admission to Ground: Is, Children 12 6d. . Secretary. .Pongaroa ' -, ' ■•

■■•at the. owner's farm, Opaki, the Pnrebred OlydesdAle Stallion STEWART'S PRIDE. "(823, N.Z., S.B:) (Glen Stewart—Violet 11. of Opaki.) (Bred by Owner.) GLEN STEWART is by Captain Stewart (imp.). The pedigree on the Sire's side runs back to Glancer; alias Thompson's Black Horse, who; was out of The Lampit's Mare, one ! of the foundations of the Clydesdale breed in Scotland. Violet 11. of Opaki, dam of STEWART'S PRIDE, is by Bismarck, dam-Violet, by Prince of Albyn (imp.) The latter, besides taking prizes as a yearling, 2 years, and 3 years, took prizes five times at Kyneton, four times at Bendigo, three timeß at j Caetlemaine, West Bourke, Daylesford, Ballarat, Geelong, and other dlacgs ' STEWART'S PRIDE secured a second prize at the Sydney Royal Show last season and first at Hunter River, N.S.W. He also holds a Government Certificate for soundness. Limited to 20 approved mares. Fee and Particulars on application. Good paddocking Is 6d. Every care taken but no responsibility. __ JAMES BOURKE, "Layland's Farm." Opaki. AT THE SERVICE OF BKEEDEKS THE (Imp.) ENGLISH SUFFOLK PUNCH STALLION "SUDBOURN SIRDAR." *HI SUFFOLK PUNCH has been proved to be the best cross on Heavy Drought and Hack Mares for Shape. This Horse's stock has been sold for very high prices. Good grazing at Is 6d per week. Every care taken with mares but no responsibility. Terms: £4 4s. -,--- J. V. REED, 41, South Road, Masterto%_ TO STAND THIS SEASON. The Ponv Stallion— YOUNG KAUPHA. ■>Y KALTPHA, Imported, Dam * Tops*, by Administrator. Api,yt ° F, LIDDINGTON. i High St., Masterton.