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Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 368, 8 December 1898, Page 1 (Supplement)

Notices. AMILTON ATHLETIC CLUB'S . BOXING-DAY SPORTS. TO UK 'AiLLU U.N SYDNEY SQUARE, HAMILTON, On MONDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1898. Patrons : F. \V. Lang, Eeq., M.H.R., and W. H. Herries, Esq., M.H.R. PRESIDENT : I. Coates, Etq. Viok-Prbsidknts : W. Dey, Esq., Dr. Brewis, Ceo. Edgccumbe, Esq., R. F. Sandes, Esq., W. Bright, Esq., and J. Smith, Esq. Starter : Mr J. Hammond, Judge : Mr I. Coates. Trkascjkku : Mr Thomas Sladc. Secretary : Mr C. J. W. Barton. HANDICAPPKRS : The Committee. Timekeepers : Messrs Howden and S. Harker. Committ. e: Messrs J. Hammond, J. Stcadman, H. H. Howden, C. Speight, E. L. Hope, R. J. Gwymic, W. von Stunner, W. Crawford and S. Parlour PROGRAMME. Open Events : 1. MAIDEN RACE, 100 yards. En trance, Is. First piiw, £l. 2. BOYS' RACE, under 16 ; 100 yards, handicap. Entrance, Gd. First prize, "Watch and Chain ; second, 5s ; third, 2s 6d. 4. GIRLS' RACE, under 12 ; 50 yards, handicap. Entrance, free. First prize, 5s ; second, 2s Gd. 5. 100 YARDS HANDICAP, to he run in heats. Entrance, os. First prize, £3 10s ; second, £1 ; third, 10.*. 8. 220 YARDS HANDICAP. Entrance, os. First prize, £3 10s ; Fecond, £1 ; third, 10s. 10. BOYS' RACE, under 12 ; iOO yards, handicap. Entrance, free. First prize, 7s Gd ; second, 2s 6d. 12. HALF - MILE RACE, handicap. Entrance, 3s. First prize, £3 ; second, 10s. 14. 440 YARDS HANDICAP. Entrance, ss. First prize, £3 10s ; second, £1 ; third. 10s. 16. ONE MILE HANDICAP. Entrance, os. First priz.', £5 ; second, £1 10s ; third, 10s. 18. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE, about three miles (course to be decided upon). Entrance, 7s 6d. First prize, £7 ; second, £2. Amateur Events : 3. 440 YARDS BICYCLE HANDICAP, to be run in heats. Entrance, 3s. First prize, Trophy ; second, Trophy. 6 100 YARDS HANDICAP. Fir&t prize, Trophy ; second, Trophy. Entrance, 2s 6d. 7. MAIDEN BICYCLE HANDICAP, ]i 2 mile. First prize, Trophy ; second, Trophy. Entrance, 3». 9. LADIES' BRACELET, 300 yards, handicap. First prize, Bracelet ; second, Bracelet. Competitors to be nominated by ladies. Entrance. 3s. 11. ONE MILE BICYCLE, Championship of Waikato First prize, Trophy ; second, Trophy. Entrance, 3s. Open to members of Waikato Amateur Clubs. 13. HALF-MILE BICYCLE HANDICAP, to be run in heats. First prize, Trophy ; second, Trophy. Entrance, 4s. 15. TWO-MILE BICYCLE HANDICAP. First prize, Trophy ; second, Trophy. Entrance, 4s. 17. ONE MILE HANDICAP. First prize, Trophy ; second, Trophy ; third, Trophy, Entrance, os. CONDITIONS. 1. Three to start or no race. If only three start, first prize only given. 2. Competitors entering for Open Events, with exception of Boys' and Girls' Races, to be subscribers of not less than 2s (id to the fund, to be paid at time of entry. Amateurs to be qualified under the rules of the N.Z.A.A.A. Entry forms for amateurs on application to the Secretary. 3. Entries for all events, except Hoys' and Girls' Pace, to be left with the Secretary, Hamilton, on or before the 10th December, at G p in , with performances and entrance money enclosed. Handicaps will appear in Tjie Waikato ARGUrt ot 17th December, IMJS. Competitors for all events to wear a number to correspond with number on card. Numbers will be provided by the Club. All other eveuts post entries 4. Protests to be lodged with the Secretary within 15 minutes after the conclusion of the event, together with a deposit of 10s, which deposit will be forfeited if the potest is not sustained. The decision of the committee to be final. 5. Competitors for the bicycle events to give weight of bicycle to be ridden when making entry. 6. Competitors failing to send true and particular account of performances will be disqualified. Admission to Square : Adult", Is ; children under 12, free. Members' ticket?, ss, to admit self and two ladies. Vehicles, 2s Gd extra. C. J. W. BARTON', S 11 Seeretaiy.