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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7798, 25 March 1904, Page 3

ASHfIURST ATHLETIC CLUB. MONSTER ATHLETIC GATHERING. ; To be held on the ASHHURST RACECOURSE. . (By kand* permission of the Ash- . hurst Racings Club); EASTER MONDAY, APRIL, 4th, 1904, OFFICE-BEAKERS.-President, J. H. Vincent, Esq. ; Vice-Presidents, Messrs T. Rim.mer, W. McKittrick; Committee, Messrs A. Lawrence,' S. Ingram, W. Smith, O. Theesman, G. H. Smith, Jas. Boyd, W. Bowerbank, S. Keys, L. G-ormly ; Judges, Messrs Gr. S. Rumble, T. Grammer, O. Petersen, W: Cornforth : starter, Mr W. McKittrick ; Timekeeper, Mr J. P. Olderhardt ; handieapper, Mr E. Evans. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards ; Ist prize, iios ; 2mcl, 5s ; post entry 2s. 2. Boys' Race, under 16, 100 yards ; Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s ; post entry Is. ASHHURST HANDICAP, thi-ee events, 100, 220 and 400 yards ; Ist prize for each event, £2 10s ; 2nd, 10s ; 3rd, 5s ; nominations, 5s ; acceptance each event, 2s. 3. Ist event Ashhurst Handicap. 4. Hop, step and jump Handicap ; Ist prize, 15s; 2nd.. 5s ; nomination, is ; acceptance, is. 5. Half-Mile Bicycle Handicap; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, 10s ; 3rd, 5s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance 2s. 6. Handicap. Hurdle Race, 220 yards, over 10 flights •of hurdles 3ft Gin high ; Ist prize, £2 10s ; 2nd, 10s ; 3rd, 5s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s. 7. Ashhurst Handicap, 2nd event, 440 yards. S. One Mile Bicycle Race Handicap ; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, 10s ; 3rd, 5s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s. 9. Married Ladies' Race, 75 yards, Ist prize, trophy. 10. Half-Mile Handicap ; Ist prize, £3 10s ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. 11. Running High Jump Handicap--Ist prize, 15s ; 2nd, 10s ; nomination, Is ; acceptance, Is. 12. Ashhursfe Handicap, third event ; 220 yards. 13. Bandsmen's Race, 150 yards ; • Ist prize, trophy. 14. Sapk Hurdle Race Handicap, 50 yards ; Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s ; post entry Is. 15. Two Mile Bicycle Handicap • Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s. 16. One Mile Handicap ; Ist prize, £4 ; 2n.:1, £1 ; 3rd, 10s ; noniination,. 3s ; accept-anee, 3s. 17. Local Bicycle Race Haindicap, 2 miles ; Ist prize, 25s ; 2nd, os ; nomination, Is ; acceptance, Is ; boundary 5 mile radius of Ashhurst Post Onice. IS. Members' Race, 100 yards, handicap ; Ist pviy.o, trophy. CONDITIONS. Points prize for Ashhurst Handicap—Trophy presented by T. Rimmer, Esq. ; points to count : Firsts o, seconds 3, thirds 2. Nominations for events So. 3, 4 5 6 7 8, 10", 11, 12, 15, 16, 17 close on Wednesday 23rd March, a t S p.m. with the secretary, and must be accompanied by the necessary fees and a statement of performances for the last two years, if no performances during- that period, last three performances. In open events there are t o be three starters or no second. prize, no thitd prize unless six starters. All protests to be lodged with the Secretary within five minutes of finish of race accompanied by os which amount is to be forfeited if the protest is deemed frivilous. Handicaps will be declared on TUESDAY, March 29th. The whole of- the events will be conducted under the rules of the Feilding Athletic Club.Ashhurst Band in Attendance. Prizes and toys for the children distributed during the day. Sport and amusement for all. First race to start punctually at 12 noon. Admission to ground Is, children Gel, under six free. LOUIS GORMLY. Secretary, TO BTJILDEES AKD CABINET MAKEES. A, MARTIN, WOOD CARVER, HAS re-commenced business in premises nearly opposite the Court House, Main-street. A large stock of Mantlepbce Trus3es, Cheff mer Carvings, Table Claws, etc., on-; hand. Cabinet and Architectural. Carvinga tastefully executed. .ESTIMATES SUPPLIED. BUY TOUE GEODESIES AT MES MAETIN'S,-Fitzherbert-Street. NEW Shipment of Roods just to hand Only best of everything kept. Splendid nssortment of Biscuits and Confectionery. Tea Room open daily. Best 'Mlo^ded Tea and Summer Drinks at a moment's notice. . PEVXNE'S \ EMPIRE HOTEL, Main Street, Palmerston North. TOT DEVINE (late of Marton Hotel) * • fras «ab6n over the above hotel A new stook of whiskies, wines and brandies has oeen opened, and patrons can rely on being supplied with all lead. ing brands. Special feature - First-oiass hmoheon from 12 o'clock to 2 p.m. Upstairs and dining room under supervision of Mrs Deyine. Up-tn.date billiard room trade capable management