AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' Sports, To bo hold on the Park Oval on ANNIVERSARY DAY, January 22, 'Ol. PROGRAMME, 1 Maiden Race—l2o yards. Firßt2os, Second 10s, Third ss. Entry Ib. 2 Novel Race-Boys under 15 years. Run 50 yards backwards, mn »0 yards, and 50 yards on all fours. First 10s, Second ss. Third 2s Gd. Entry Is. :> Anniversary Handicap ot £ls 10s—1st Evontl2o yards. First £G, Second £3 Third £2, for greatest"number of points in the three events. Special % prizes, First 20s, 2nd 10s. Nominaos, acceptance ss. 4 Three-legged Race—Boys under 15 . years. First 15s, 2nd 10s, Thud os, Entry Is per pair. 5 Hiudlo Handicap-Ten Hunilcß, 220 yards. First £;}, Second £2, Third £L Nomination 3s, nccoptnnce Us. 0 Obstacle Race—Youths under 18 years. First 20s, Second 10s, Third ss. Entry Is. 7 Half-Mile Handicap—First £2, Second £l, Third 10s. Nomination 2s v acceptance 2s. 8 Boys Race -under 12 years, 100 yards, First 7s fid, Second 6s, Third 2s Gd. Entry Cd. 9 Anniversary Handicap 2nd Evorti 220 yards. Special prizes, First 20s, 2nd 10s, 10 Girls Race—under 12 years, 100 yds. First 7s Gd, Second sj, Third 2s Gd. Entrance free. 11 100 yards Handicap.—First 130s, Second, 20s. Third 10a. Nomination 2s, accentance Is.. ,- 12 Sack Race,—Youths under 18 years, 150 yds, First 20s, Second 10s, .Third ss. Entry Is. 13 Friendly Societies' Handicap, for members only,—22oyds, First £2, Second £l, Third 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptpuce 2s. Nominations close at 2 p.m. on the ground. 14 Old Men's Race,—Over 50 yrs, 100 yds, special prize, suit of clothes. Entry Is. 15 One Milo Handicap, First £3, - Second £llos, Third 15*. Nomination 2s Gd, acceptance 2s Gd. IG Walking Handicap,—One Mile, First 30s, Second 20s, Third 7s Gd. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 17 Anniversary Handicap,—Final ovont 440 yds, special prizes, First 20s, Second 10s. 18 Greasy Pig,—Prize 10s and tho pis, which must be caugbt and held by the tail. . Entry; Is. 19 150 yds Handicap,—First £2, Second £l, Third 10s. Nomination 2s Gd, acceptance. Is. 20 Tug of War,—lo aside, Committee v Friendly Societies* Prize 10b, entry free, 21 Consolation Handicap,—For all bedten competitors, 220 yds, First 20a, Second 10s, Third sa. Entry Is.
RULES AND REGULATIONS. Kntries (with performances) for nil Handicaps (except Gonsolatiou and friendly Societies) to be made to the Secretary on or before Wednesday, the 14th January. Handicaps declared on .-mtuiday, 17th January, at the Club Hotel, at 9 p.m. Acceptance (on the ground on day of sports). Two competitors to start or no prize ; three to start or no second prize; four Co start or no third prize. The deoision of the Committee in all cases of dispute to be final. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Connnitteo shall have it in their power to postpone the sports from day to day. In tho Anniversary Handicap, winners of the most points in the three events to take the prize, to count as follows ; five points for iirst place, three lor second place, and two for third place. Admission to the ground, Is ; Children under 12 half price. A brass hand will play on the ground. Sports to commence at 11 p.-n. sharp. GRAND PEuCESSIOK of Friondly Societies ii> full regalia, headed by the Brass Band. Friondly Societies to moot at the Forester's Hall at It)'a.m. sharp. IS H. WADDINGTON, Secretary.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3709, 13 January 1891, Page 1
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586Page 1 Advertisements Column 8 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3709, 13 January 1891, Page 1
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