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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 19 December 1913, Page 3

PONCAROA ATHLETIC CLUB. (Affiliated IPh N.Z. Athlete Union.) ■£gTH gPORTS QATHERING. To be held in 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. Norn. Is 6d. 3. 100 Yards Handicap, boys under 16; Ist prize 10e, 2nd ss. Nom. Is. 4.160 Yards - Handicap; Ist prize 30s, 2nd iOs, 3rd os. Nom. Is 6d, acc. Is 6d. 5. Half-mile Handicap, Ist prize 40s, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s 6d, 8. Handicap Chop, 18-in log, standing block. Ist pjize 60s, 2nd 30es, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2s 6d, acc. Is 6d. 7. 200 Yards Handicap, Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15s, 3rd os. Nom. 2s, acc. Is 8. One-Mile Walk Handicap, Ist prize 30s, 2nd 106. Nom. Is, acc. 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. t 10. 60 Yards Handicap, Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s. Nom. Is, acc. Is. 11. Two-Men Say Handicap (two cuts not less than one inch wide); Ist prize 6Qe, 2nd 30s. Nom. 3s, acc. 2s. 12. 440 Yards Handicap; Ist prize 40s, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s, dec* Is. 13. 220 Yards Akftio Handicap (for local runners only); Ist prize 30s, 2nd 20s. Nom. Is, acc. Is. 14. 100 Yards Married Men's Race; Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s. Nom. 2s. 15. Hewing Competition Handicap, ist prize 40s, 2nd 15s. Nom. Is 6d, acc. Is 6d. 16. One-Mile Run Handicap, Ist prize 60s, 2nd 255, 3rd 10s. 2s 6d, acc. 2s 6d. 17. 100 Yards, Twirls under 16; let prize Mr W. E. Davies' trophy, value 20s, 2nd trophy, value 10s 6d. Entrance free. 18. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap; Ist prize trophy value 20e, 2nd 7s 6d. Nom. Is 6d. - 19. Stepping the Chain; Ist prize 40s, 2nd trophy value 20s. Nom. 2s. 20. Tug of War, teams of ten men; eweepstake -of Is, with 20s special prize added by_ Mr W. Winchester. 21. Sheep Guessing Competition. HIGHLAND EVENTS. Sword Dance, Ist prize 30s, 2nd 20e,

tuiru tra. # , - Bagpipe Music,' Ist prize 405,. Jna <ss, 3rd 10s. . Strathspey and Reel, Ist prize 40b, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. # Highland Fling, Ist prize 30?, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss. . Sailors' Hornpipe, Ist prize 30s, . 2nd 20s, 3rd 6s. * Irish Jig, Ist prize 30s, 2nd 20s, ' • •••grid-ss; 'r' •: , ' . * JUVENILE EVENTS. . Sword Dance (16 years and under 20 .yrs), Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Boys' Highland Fling (12yrs and der 15yrs), Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. • , Girls' Highland Fling (16yre under), Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 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 10fl, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s. . Threading the Needle Race, Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s , Mount "and Dismount, Ist prize 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s. ■ First Event at 11 a.m. Sharp Rescue Race, let prize 20s, 2nd lUs, 3rd ss. Nom. 2s.

RULES AND .REGULATIONS. (1) Events run under rules of ISew Zealand Athletic Union. Permits may be obtained from the Secretary. (2) Winners will be required to produce licenses before the prize-money is paid out. a (3) Nominations for events 4, 5, o, 7 8 10, 12, 15, and 16 close with the 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) All performances for the past two years must he given, also starts and positions at finish of each event. If no performances during the last two yeare, four last performances mu6t be stated. ... (5) Handicap will appear m the Pahiatua Herald on Saturday, 20th December, 1913. (6) Acceptances for events ifientioned in clause 3 and entrances for all other events close with the Secretary 20 minutes before the events. GRAND CONCERT, followed by DANCE in the EVENING ; Admission to Ground: Adults is, Children 12 Secretary. Pongaroa :

mo Stand the season in Masterton at the owner's farm. Opaki, the Purebred ClycUjßdale Stallion STEWART'S PRIDE. (823, N.Z., S.D.) (Glen Stewart—Violet 11. of Opaki.) , (Bred by Owae#) GLEN STEWART is. by Captain Stewart (imp.). The pedig r ee,on «ie Sire's side runs back to Glancer,. alias Thompson's Black Iloree, who was out of The Lampit's Maro, one of the foundations of the Glydesdale 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, -iouT times at Bendigo, three times at Castlemaine, West Bourke, Daylesford,. Ballarat, Geelong, and other Pl STEWART'S PRIDE secured a second prize at the Sydney.Royal Show last season and first at Hunter River, N.S.W. He aleo holds a Government Certificate for soundness. Limited to 20 approved mares. Fee and Particulars on application: Good paddocking Is 6d. EveTy care taken but no responsibility. j AME g BOURKE, 'Layland's FaTm." Opaki.

AT THE SERVICE OF BREEDERS THE (Imp.) ENGLISH SUFFOLK PUNCH STALLION "iUDBOURN SIRDAR." rpHE SUFFOLK PUNCH baa been _ proved to be the beat cross on Heavy Draught and Hack Mares for Weight and Pace and * Make and 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, Master ton. TO STAND THIS SEASON. The PonT Stallion—■. YOUNG KALIPHA. DY KALIPHA, Imported, Dam Topsy. by Administrator. Apply to' ■\ E. LIDDINGTON. High St., Masterton.