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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 44, 21 February 1900, Page 8

&t3&let!es, Ste. Ij A UCKLAND AMATEUR ATHLETIC AND CYCLE CLUB. CHINESE LANTERN PARADE. TO-NIGHT, S p.m. PONSONBY RESERVOIR. F. J. OHLSON. Hon. Sec. : mRANSVAAL T3ELIEF TAUND. :JL. XV JDj A GRAND CARNIVAL, A GRAND CARNIVAL, Consisting of MAORI CANOE SAILING, MAORI HAKAS, and ATHLETIC SPORTS, I nder the patronage of His Excellency the Governor. King Mahuta, the Right Hon. the Premier, and the Hon. J. G. Ward, Will take place in H IT N T L V On THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1900, The First Event to take place on the arrival of the first train from Auckland. SPORTS PROGRAMME. Judges: F. W. Lang, Esq., M.H.R., E. B. Cox. Esq., N. D Cochrane, Esq., J. Gordon, Esq., and J. Harrison, Esq. Starter: J. P. Bailey, Esq. Handicappers: Messrs B. Cress well, L. B. Harris, jun., and O'Loughlin. Chairman of Carnival Committee: E. A. Dawson, Esq. Hon. Treasurer: Mr John Hughes. Hon. Secretary: Jas. Elliot (address Huntly). 1. QUOIT HANDlCAP—Sweepstake of 2/, with 10/ added. Conditions and distance to be arranged by competitors on ground. 2. 100 yds MAIDEN RACE. Entry,l/6. First 3. ONE MILE NOVICE BICYCLE RACE. Entrance, 1/6. First prize, £1. 4. 120 yds HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, over 6 nights 3ft Gin high. Entry, 2/. First prize. £1 Vt/; 2nd, 10/. 5. HALF-MILE HANDICAP. Entry, 2/6. First prize. £2; 2nd, 10/. G. QUARTER-MfLE BICYCLE HANDICAP. Entry, 2/. First prize, £1 10/; 2nd. 10/. 7. 120 yds PATRIOTIC HANDICAP, to be run in heats. Entry. 3/. First prize, £.2: 2nd, £1 10/; 3rd, 10/. 8. WRESTLING (Cumberland style), for all weights. Entry, 2/6. First orize, £2: 2nd. 10/. 9. THREE-MILE BICYCLE HANDICAP. Entrance, 3/. First prize, £2 10/; 2nd. 15/. 10. 220 yds HANDICAP. Entry, 2/6. First prize. £2 10/; 2nd. 10/. 11. HANDICAP HOP, STEP. AND JUMP. Entrance, 1/. First prize, 10/. 12. MILE HANDICAP. Entry, 3/. First prize. £3; 2nd. £1.----13. HUNTLYCYCLING CLUB HANDICAP, 1J mile; open to all members of the Huntly Cycling Club. Entry, 1/6. First prize, Sash and £1; 2nd, 7/6. 14. TUG-OF-WAR; open to all teams of 10. Entry, 10/ per team. First prizes, Silver Medals. 15. 75yds MINERS' HANDICAP. Entry, 1/. First prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. 15. THROWING THE CRICKET BALL. Entry. 1/. First prize. Trophy. IT. HANDICAP HIGH JUMP. Entry, 1/. First prize. 15/; 2nd, 5/. IS. 100 yds TRUCKERS' HANDICAP. Entry, 1/. First prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. 19. HALF-MILE BICYCLE HANDICAP. Kntry, 2/. First prize. £2: 2nd. 10/. 20. 50yds RACE FOR MAORI WAHINES. First prize, 10/. 21. HURDLE SACK RACE. Entry, 1/. First prize, 15/: 2nd, 5/. 22. 440 yds HANDICAP. Entry, 2/6. First prize, £2 10/; 2nd prize, 10/. 23. 100 yds HANDICAP FOR MAORI MEN. First prize, 15/; 2nd, 5/. 24. 120 yds HANDICAP FOR BOYS under 16 years of age. Entry, 6d. First prize Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. 25 75yds'HANDICAP FOR OLD BUFFERS over 50 years of age. First prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. CONDITIONS AND RULES. Entries, accompanied by full fee and last three performances, for events numbered 4 5 6 7 9. 10, 12. 13, 19. and 22 close THURSDAY. February 23. Handicaps declared on MONDAY. February 26. A.ll Cycling- Events with the exception or Novice Race, will be run under the rules of the League of New Zealand Wheelmen. Events will take place punctually to ti mP Competitors not on their marks at the "proper time will be disqualified. Competitors must appear in proper costume. ~ The Committee! may re-arrange the programme. , ' ! Written protests, accompanied by a fee 'of 10/. must be lodged with the Secretary within 15 minutes after the event- protested on. Should the protest be sustain--led the fee will ba refunded. Ten per cent, to be donated to the Patriotic Fund will be deducted from all cash prizes. In the event of unfavourable weather. prizes will be paid pro rata. SPECIAL FEATURE, WUIvATO PUBLIC SCHOOLS ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIP. For particulars see Official Programme. Refreshments on the Grounds. FIVE (5) BANDS. FIVE (5) BANDS. EXCURSION FARES. Excursion Tickets admit to Grounds. Admission to Sports, 1/; Children, 6d. At 8 p.m., gags n^M ess? IN RALPH'S HALL, By THE PREMIER TALENT OF AUCKLAND. Doors open 7.30. commence S. Early door, Gd extra. TO CONCLUDE WITH A BALL. GOOD MUSIC FINE FLOOR. Double Ticket, 2/6. Inclusive Ticket, admitting If'ady and Gentleman to Snorts, Concert, and Ball. 6/. JAMES ELLIOT, Hon. Sec. Exhibitions. BIRKENHEAD AND NORTHCOTE FRUITGROWERS' ASSOCIATION. THIRTEENTH ANNUAL SHOW Will be held at Northcote (five minutes from Wharf) FRII>AY and SATURDAY, 23rd r.nd 2-tth February, 1300. Admission One Shilling. W. T. DOBBINS, Secretary. "Wanted. WANTED, Nuregirl, sleep at home.— Apply Mrs Kemp, Parnell. VXrjANTED at once, a Kitchen Help.— »V Apply King's College, Remuera, before noon or after 6 p.m. pT\7ANTE£), a rtrst-claas Dressmaker; !YV: constant employment.—Apply Mrs Botterill, 61 Karangahape Road. _ TXTANTED by Young Person, somewhat VV deaf, Situation to assist in housework; wages not so much an object as comfortable home. —A.G., 591, Star Office. \T7I\NTED, kind person to take charge 'VV of baby age 1U months; terms must be moderate. — Address A.8., SW, Star O ffi cc. . VTTANTED, Young Man drivo baker's VV cart, 25/; Youth help to drive packhorses, 15/; Waiter, 20/; Farm Hands, Youths for flaxmiil, Baler, Circular Saw Head Benchman, Drainers (contract). Drivers, Married Couple for station, Farm Hand drive waggon, Blacksmith's Impro- ! ver. Housekeeper, Housemaid.. Waitress, ; Girls lor lauiiidry, Cooks.—McLeod, 24 i Queen^street. TxTIANTED, Young Girl as General, nlsc VV Woman tor ■washing.—Mrs Nortien, Surrey Villa, Surrey-st., off Richmond Road. Ponsonb>\ TTCTANTED, «• strong Girl for pantry, im- » » mediated}-.—Apply .Kioak^ Queen-st ANTED, W. Cooks, O«nofi.!s, House inuida. Gai I assis':, sic-op at hesrae Matt Cook, 30/; Waiter, tows.—Mrs GU^k, ShorUand-3t. yt^LNTEID, clos? tx} Quaen-st, a 5 oi VV i j-00-xio'l Kcuee. Furnished or Ua furnisj3*d, jtoc£ tenant, oo children. - Please ffs&te rout *-m partlouUrs, v ici^jsij 'J*'^" Office. TijLk.Kf'KD, 1&F Y'Siiaa- IVfcji. Bo*j-d axu: »» L.od£ta£& at jPflvxjrjxjrt. .- Addxea* Btatiiig wrto^ 'j> O- &.. S^ pevjnport P.O T and 8 hioi-Glur. &kmgcm J&fkMary, V»rei-iington-Bt. 'TKS—OUR Blue and Black Ceriserewf. f O Diagonal and Farcy Sergres rpduceu; Roita to la^asjyre, 75/.—*A.danvs anl liunK«.r, L"»ih Vrirrtßi i?i Qtwea-ct.