EASTER SPORTS.
The Committee met lasi night, the Mayor in the chain The mi'mfces wee co'ifrmed, and a letter lead from Mr VV. H Montgomery accepting Presidency and enclosing cheque for two guineas. A hearty vote of th»uks was passeiL Mrs Malmanche offered 7» for right to sell refreshments in hull at ball. (Accepted). Toe Hodi Sec. ro;iofted medals had been procured and other arrangements made. The matter of letting booth on ground and settling h'aal devils was left iv the hands of Mr Leete. The Chairman stated it bad bi'en suggested to commemorate the diamond jubilee by erecting a pavilion on the Recreation Ground, ami on the motion of Mr Helbert, it w«s resolved that th? Athletic Association use their best endeavou'B to support thi-* proposition, and that the Hon. Sf-c. write to the chairman lo that effect in the event of any pubic meeting bdng helcli Particulars of eniertainment etc , will be found in advctiling columnsi The handicaps are as under :—
100 Yards Handicap. Yards. W» Miller i scr J. Herningwy =cr G. Oop 4 T» Mora 4 C» Goodwin ... ... ... ... ... 4 S. Reynolds 6 A. Kuudsttt 6 EL Chapman., 6 F. Miller 6 W. Kincs'on 6 C- Pools .. 7 Gband Handicap. l'2oydsi 220 yds 440 yds. W. Miller ser scr scr J» Hemingway ... scr 2 6 J. Fitzpatrick scr 2 G C. Jones 6 2 ecr C. Goodwin 6 S 15 G. Reynokia 8 10 15 F. Mill-r 8 10 15 Wi Kingston Q 10 20 880 Yards Distmcx Handicap. Yds G. Coop .. ... ... ... .. scr E. Co..p 10 TiPenliugtou 10 T. T. Stewart 20 W.Kingston 30 S. H. Kingston 30 Hurdles, 120 yds F. J i Shadbolt scr C Jones 1 J. Hodgson ... 7 One Mile. Yds W. Miller scr G. Coop 20 E. Coop 35 T. Penliugton 35 W. Hunter 50 T. T. Stewart 50 Huhdes, 440 Yards. C.Jones scr b\ J. Shadiholt *-cr F. tcr
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXIV, Issue 2144, 16 April 1897, Page 2
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318EASTER SPORTS. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXIV, Issue 2144, 16 April 1897, Page 2
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