AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' Sports, To be held 011 the Park Oval on ANNIVERSARY DAY, January 22, '9l, PROGRAMME, 1 M aiden Race—l2o yards. First 20s, Second 10s, Third ss. Entry Is. 2 Novel Race—Boys under 15 years. Run 50 yards backwards, run foO yards, and 50 yards on all fours. First 10s, Second ss, Third 2s 6d. Entry Is. 3 Anniversary Handicap ot £ls 10s—1st Eventl2o yards. First £O, Second £3 Third .£2, for greatest number of points in the three events. Special prizes, First 20s, 2nd 10s. Nomina--ss, acceptance ss. 4 Three-legged Race—Boys under 15 years. First 15s, 2nd 10s, Third ss, Entry Is per pair. 5 Hurdle Handicap—Ten Hurdles, 220 yards. First £3, Second £2, Third J/1. Nomination Bs, acceptance 3a. G Obctnolo liftoo—Youths uuilcr 16 yettra. First 20s, Second 10a, Third ss. Entry Is. 7 Half-Mile Handicap—First J/2,Seoond £l, Third 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 8 Boys Race—under 12years, 100 yards, First 7s 6d, Second 6s, Third 2a fid. Entry 6d. 9 Anniversary Handicap 2nd Event, 220 yards. Special prizes, First 20s, 2nd 10s, 10 Girls Race—under 12 years, 100 yds. First 7s Gd, Second ss, Third 2s Cd. Entrance free. 11 100 yards Handicap,—First 30a, Seoond, 20s. Third 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 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, acceptance 2s. Nominations close at 2 p m. on the ground. 14 Old Men's Rftco,— Over 50 yrs, 100 yds, special prize, suit of clothes. Entry Is. 15 One Mile ' Handicap, First £3, Second £llos, Third 15*. Nomination 2s Gd, acceptance 2s 6d. IG Walking Handicap,—One Mile, Firet 30a, Second 20a, Third 7b Gd, Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 17 A nniyersary Handicap,—Final event 440 yds, special prizes, First 20s, Second 10a. 18 Greasy Pig,—Prize 10s and the pig, which must bo caught and held by the tail. Entry Is. 19 150 yds Handicap,—First £2, Second £], Third 109. Nomination 2s Gd, acceptance Is. 20 Tug of War,—lo aside, Committeo y Friendly Societies. Prize 10a, entry free, 21 Consolation Handicap,—For all beaten competitors, 220 yds, First 20s, Second 10s, Third ss. Entry Is.
ROLES AND REGULATIONS. Entries (with performances) for nil Handicaps (except Consolation and Friendly Societies) to be made to the Secretary on oi.' before Wednesday, the 14th January. Handicaps declared on Saturday, 17th January, at the Club Hotel, at 9 p.m. Acceptance (on the ground on day of sports). Two competitors to start or no prizo ; three to start or no second prizo; four to start or no third prize. The decision of the Committee in all cases of disputo to bo final. In tho event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Committee shall have it in their power to postpone tho sports from day to day. In the Anniversary Handicap, winners of the most points in the three ovents to take the prize, to count as follows ; fivo points for first place, three lor second place, and two for third place. Admission to the ground, Is ; Children under 12 lialfprico, A brass band will play on the cround. Sports to commence at 11 a.m. sliurp. GRAND PROCESSION of Friendly Societies in full regalia, headed by the Braes Hand. Friendly Societies to moot at the Forester's Hall at 11) a.m. sharp. E H. WADDINGTON, Secretary.
WAIRAEArA DAILY AND WAIRAIIAI'A WEEKLY A.GUUNT®. Wairarapa South Upper Plain Carterton Clarevillu Oroytown Maurice villo Eketahuna Pahiatua iVliaruauia Wellington Mr Ohas tfaino Mr Thoa Wilton Mr W Philpot Mr W Catt Mr F Poiat Mr 0 Hornb.ow Mr L St. George Mr 0 Gundoraon Mr J Hodges Mr JVilo Mr 0 N Bavaqp Mr
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3714, 19 January 1891, Page 1
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