AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' Sports, i on ie Park Oval 011 ANMVEKSARY DAY, January 22, '9l. PROGRAMME. 1 Maiden Race—l2o yards. First 20s, Second 10s, Third sa. Entry la. 2 Novel Race—Boys under 15 years. Run 50 yards backwards, run t>o yards, and 50 yards on all fours. First 10s, Second ss, Third 2a 6d. Entry la. 3 Anniversary Handicap of £lslOs-lst Eveiltl2o yards. First £G, Second £3 £2, for greatest number of jTSEtsin the three events. Special prizes, First 20s, 2nd 103 i -Iljiiniua--sa, acceptance ss. " " 4 Three-logged Race—Boys under 15 years. First 15s, 2nd 10s, Thud 6a, Entry la per pair. 5 Hurdle Handicap—Ten Hurdles, 220 yards. First £3, Second £2, Third Nomination 3s, acceptance 3s. ut Obstacle Race—Youths under 18 years. First 20s, Second 10s, Third ss. Entry Is. 7 Half-Mile Handicap— First £2, Second £l, Third 10a. Nomination 2a, acceptance 2s. 8 Boya Race—under 12 yeara, 100 yards, First 7s 6d, Second 6s, Third 2s 6d. Entry 6d. 9 Anniversary Handicap 2nd Event, 220 yards. Special prizes, First 20a, 2nd 10s, 10 Girls Race—under 12 years, 100 yds. First 7s (id, Second ss, Third 2b 6d. Entrance free. 11 100 yards Handicap.—First 30s, Second, 20s. Third 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 12 Sack Race,—Youths under 18 years, 150 yds, First 20s, Second 10a, Third sa. Entry Is. 13 Friendly Societies' Handicap, for members only,—22oyds, Firat £2, Second £l, Third 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. Nominations close at 2 p m. on the ground. 14 Old Men's Rnco,— Over 50 yrs, 100 yds, special prize, suit of olothes. Entry la. 15 One Mile Handicap, First £3, Second £lloa, Third 15*. Nomination 2s (id, acceptance 2a 6d. 16 Walking Handioap,—One Mile, First 30a, Second 20s, Third 7b 6d. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 17 Anniversary Handioap,—Final event 440 yds, special prizes, Firat 20a, Second 10s. 18 Greasy Pig,—Prize 10s and the pig, which must be caught and held by the tail. Entry Is. 19 150 yds Handicap,—First £2, Second £], Third 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance Is. 20 Tug of War, —10 aside, Committee y Friendly Societies. Prize 10a, entry free, 21 Consolation Handicap,—For all beaten compeiitora, 220 yda, First 20a, Second 10s, Third sa. Entry Is.
ROLES AND REGULATIONS. Entries (with performances) for all Handicaps (except Consolation and Friendly Societies) to be made to the Secretary on o? before Wednesday, the 14th January. Handicaps declared oil Saturday, 17tia 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 to start or no third prize. The decision of the Committee in all cases of dispute to be final. In the event of the woather proving unfavorable, the Committee 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 threo eventß to tako the prize, to couuc as follows ; five points for first place, three tor second place, and two for third place. Admission to the ground. Is ; Children under 12 half pneo. A brass band will play on the mmiid. Sports to commence at 11 a.m. sharp. GRAND PItuCESSION of Friendly Societies in full regalia, headed by tho Braes Band. Friendly Societies to moot at the Fjrester's Hall at 1U a.m. sharp, E H. WADDINGTON, Secretary.
WAIRAIIAPA DAILY AND WAIRARAPA WEEKLY AGENTS, Wairnrapa South Upper Plain Carterton Clareviilo Greytown Mauricevillo Ekuf.ahuna Pahiatua Mr Chas Haines Mr Thos Wilton Mr W Philpot Mr W Catt Mr P Foist Mr 0 Hornb.ow Mr L St. George Mr G Gundorsuß Mr J Hodees Mr J Vilo
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3713, 17 January 1891, Page 1
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608Page 1 Advertisements Column 8 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3713, 17 January 1891, Page 1
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