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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIV, Issue 2856, 15 March 1904, Page 3

Amusements PROGRAMME OF SPORTS TO BE HELD ON THE RECREAIION GROUND, OKAIN'S BAY ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH_,23, 1904 OFFICERS. President, Mr G. Mason ; Vice President, Mr W. Thomas, Judges, Messrs O. Holstein and A. T. Mason ; Starter, Mr W. Thorns* ; Hendicipper?, Messrs 0, Thacker, H Sefton and W. Pidgeon ; Committee— Me=Br9 W Robinson. R. C. Mason, E. Spurr, .7. Part lei, Yi. Moore, E. G. Mason, H. Mau-n, W Harris, and F. Carter ; Hon. Sec, Mr D. Cunningham. Part 1. Commence at 11 a.m. 1 Maiden Race, open—First prize 20a, so cond prize 10s ; entrance 2s 2 Boys' Handicap Pace, opan, 100 yds — First priz? 5?, second prize 2s 6d ; en trauce Is 3 Men's Handicap Race (Club mernhrrs only), 100yds—FirBt prizs 25?, second prize 10s ; entrance 2s 4 Long Jump Handicap, open—First priza 10s, second prize 2s 6d, entrance Is 5 Peninsula Championship (for residents of Akaroa County), 220 yds, ecratoh— First prizi gold medal value £3 3' and £2 <°i in cash ; entrance ,2a 6d. Post entry, 6 Paok Race, open, 100yds—First prize 7s 6d ; entrance la 7 First Heat Grand Handicap, open, 100 yards—First prize 60a, second prize 20s, third prize 10s; entrance 5s 8 Putting the Weight Handicap, openFin t priza le 6d ; entrance Is 9 Haif Mile Handicap, opec— First prize 255, second prize 10j ; entrance 2s 10 Mirried Ladies' Race, lOOyda.— Firtt prize box of tea (gift cf Jackman and Lord) LUNCHEON Part 2 Commence 1.30 p.m 11 Boyß* .Handicap Race, open, 440yd«— First prize 7s 6d, second priz9 2i 6d ; entrance Is 12 Second heat Grand Handicap, 220yda 13 Throwing the Cricket Ball—First priza 7s 6d ; entrance Is 14 Boys' Boot Race, open, 100yd;—First prize 5 , second prize 2s 6d, entrance Is 15 Third heat Grand Handicap, 440 yds 16 Three legged Race, open, 150yds—Fir. t prize lOi ; entrance Is 17 Hup, (Step, and Jump Haudicar —Firtt prize 10s, entrance la 18 Mile Kace Handicap, open—First prize 30a, Eecond prize 10s ; eni ranee _2a^6d 19 Wheelbarrow Race, open, 60yds—First prize 7s 6d ; entrance Is. 20 Men's High Jump Handicap—First prize 10s, second 23 6d ; entrance Is 21 Tilting the Ring— First prize 10e, entrance Is. RULES. 1 Three to enter or no race. 2 All protest" must be lodged, iogether with a deposit ot 2* 6d, with the Secretary within 15 minutes of finish of race, and if consider! d frivolous, deposit will be forfeited 3 Nominations, accompanied by entrance fees and previous performances, for last two years', fcr Grand Handicap, Men's Handicap, Mile and Half Mile, close with the Secretary on March 16, at 6 p.m. For all other events, 50 minutes before race starts. 4 Points for Grand Handicap shall count as 3 points for first, 2 points for second, 1 point for third. 5 Handicaps will be advertised in the Akaboa Mail on Friday March 18. 6 The payment of 2s 6d will entitle any one to become Club members. A Ball will be held at night. Admissirn, Gentlemen, 2s6d. 1). CUNNINGHAM, Hon. Sec, ST. PETER'S (ANGLICAN) CHURCH, AKAROA. A GRAND GARDEN FETE Will be held in the Vicarage Grounds, on EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1904, To mike funds for repairing the church roof and erection c.-f fence at, the Vicarage. ADMIBSION 6d, Children under 12 free. H. C. ORBKLLI ChurchO. W. LEETE /wardens ODDFELLOWS' HALL AKAROA. EASTER MuNDAY NIGHT, APRIL 4th, 1904. Grand Concert Of Vocal and Inetrumental Mubjc, in aid of the Convent. ADMISSION-Front Seats 2< 6d, Gallery 21, !C I . Look out for programme in future issues. FIND OUT SOMETHING ABOUT YOURSELF.—Handwriting is tbe truest index to your character. The tail of your O may show meancesß, whilst the forming of a T may show generosity. Do not send for one if you dislike plain speaking. Enclose postal note for Is or 15 'penny stamps and selfaddrpseed stamped enve lop to INDIA, Post Oflbe, Palmerston Northe BLACKSMITH BUSINESS IBEG lo inform the Public that 1 have purchased the Blacksmith* Business recently carr'ed on by Mr. O. GOODWIN. I shall epire no pains to thoroughly satisfy j any of his customers who grart mo their ' sipporr, and having a olass Shoeing hand, feel certain that I can give- full satis f.ctirn. 1 have also Opened a Forge in Wainui, and will be in attendance every Thursday GEORGE GIBBS. Akaroa, Jan, 12th, 1904,