Meetings and Amusements. HAMILTON ATHL BT IC CLUB'S Boxing-Day Sports, TO BE lIKLD ON SYDNEY SQUARE, HAMILTON, ox Tuesday, December 26,1899Pateons: F. W. Lang, Esq., M.H.R., and W. H. Berries, Esq., M.H-R. President : I Coates, Fsq.» VICE-ParsiDKNTS : W. Dey, Esq., Dr. Hrewi?, Geo. Edgecombe, Esq., R. F. Sandes, Esq., \Y. Bright, Esq., and J. Smith, E.q. ftauter: Mr J. Hammond. JtJDOE : Mr I. Coates*. Trkapijkeh: Mr Thomas Sladc. • Secretary : Mr C. J. \\. Bat ton. Handicafpkrk : The Committee. Timekeepers : Messrs Howdcn and S Harker. Committee •■ Messrs J. Hammond. H. H. Howden, C. Speight, E. L Hope, R. J. Gwynoc, W. von Sturmer, W. Crawtord, H. E. Tristram, F. W. Browning, I). Henry, R. B. Hines and W. F Ham mm oud. PROGRAMME. Open Even w : 1 MAIDEN R\CE, 100 yards. Entrance, Is. First prize, £l, 2. BOYS' RACE, under 16; 100 yards, handicap. Entrance, Gd. First prize, watch and chain; second, ss; third, 2s 6d. 4. GIRLS'RACE, under 12; 50 yards, handicap Entrance free. First prize, 5s ; second, 2s 6d. 5 100 YARDS- HANDICAP, to be run in heats. Entrance, ss. First prize, £3 10; second, £1 ; third, 10s. 8. 200 YARDS HANDICAP. Entrance, 58. First prize, £3 10? ; second, £1 ; third, 10s. 10. BOYS' RACE, under 12 ; 100 yards, handicap. Entrauce, free. First prize, 7s 6d ; second, 2s 6d. 12. HALF-MILE RACE, handicap. Entraoce, 3s. First prize, £2 10s ; second, £l. 14. 440 YARDS HANDICAP. Entrance, ss. First prize, £3 10s ; second, £1 ; third, 10s. 16. ONE MILE HANDICAP. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5 : second, £1 103; third, 10s. 18. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE, about three miles (eosrse to be decided upon). Entrance, 7s 61. Fiist prize, £7 ; second, £2. Amateur Events : 3. 440. YARDS BICYCLE HANDICAP, to be run in heats. Entrance, 3-". First prize, Trophy ; second, Trophy. 6. 100 YARDS HANDICAP. First prize, Trophy ; second, Trophy. Entrance, 2s 6d. 7. MAIDEN BICYCLE HANDICAP, 1$ mile. First prize, Trophy ; second, Trophy. Entrance, 3s. 9. LADIES' BRACELET, 3CO yards. handicap. First prize, Bracelet ; second, Bracelet. Competitors to be uominated by ladies. Entrance, 3s. 11. HALF-MILE, handicap. First prize, Trophy ; second prize, Trophy. Entrance, 3s. 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 ; secoud, Trophy. Entrance, 4s, 17. ONE MILE HANDICAP. First prize, Trophy ; second, Trophy. Entrance, 4s. 1. Three to start or no race. If only three start, first prize only t?iven. 2. Competitors entering for Open Events, with exception of Boys' and Girls' Races, to be subscribers of not less than 23 6d 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 Boys' and Girls' Races, to be left with the Secretary, Hamilton, on or before the 9th December, at 9 p.m., with performances and entrance money enclosed. Handicaps will appear in The Waikato Akqus of 16th December, 1899. Competitors for all events to wear a number to correspond with number on card. Numbers will be provided by the Club. All other events post entries. 4. Protests to be lodged with the Secretary within 15 minutes after the conclnsien of the event, together with a deposit of 10s, which deposit will be forfeited if thi protest is not sustained. The decision of the committee to be final. 5. Competitors for the bicycle events to give weight of bieycle to bo ridden when making entry. 6. Competitors failing to send true and particular account of performances will be disqualified. 7. First race to start at 11.30 a.m. Admission to Square : Adults, Is ; children under 12, free. • Members' tickets, ss, to admit self and two ladies. Vehicles, 2s 6d extra. C. J. W. BARTON, 14/11 Secretary. HEORGE IICKINSON, Undertaker and Funeral Director, CAMBRIDGE. Funerals Furmshed at shortest notice. CJiiargks Moderate. Workshop and Residence, Victoria Road (near St. Andrew's Church). HAMILTON, Has on Sale and Makes to Ordci all kinds of FARM IMPLEMENTS, Also, COACHES, BUGGIES, WAGGONS, DRAYS &c. Agent tor tho iSXIo of RIGID & GRAY'S AND BOOTH, MACDONALD, & CO.'S PLOUGHS, DISC HARROWS, &c WALTER A. WOOD CO.'S HARVESTING MACHINERY, MOWERS ijgg- Duplicates for all Ploughs, Harrows Machines, &c, by above makers kept in stock. All Kinds of Machines, Irnple jnents, and Vehicles Repaired and Painted in First-clas Stylk. For prices and further particulars apply to the proprietor only, when all order* will be promptly attended to.
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Waikato Argus, Volume VII, Issue 519, 28 November 1899, Page 3
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