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Bush Advocate, Volume XVII, Issue 65, 18 March 1905, Page 7

DANN^VIRKE ATHLETIC & CYCLING CLUB'S SPORTS * CARNIVAL, To be bold on EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 24th, 1905. Officials — Patron : Geo. Hunter, Esq. President : Chas. Hall, Esq., M.H.R. VicePreaidents : Messrs HM Pies, A L Gordon, C Baddeley, M Henderson, JHalligan. W Light, G A Gamtnan, C Thompson, $ Drammond, E Lloyd, an.i W Soell. Judges : Running, Messrs Paul, Bnick^ Snell, and E Lloyd ; chopping and sawing* Messrs McDermott, Bissell, and Buick; cycling, Messra Bissell, Paul, and Bnfok i wrestling, Messrs D Mclntyre and AHardice. Referee : Mr R N Blakiston, Starters : Running and cycling, Mr M Lyons ; chop* ping and sawing, Mr W Soell. Handicapper : Mr D Mclntyre. Timekeepers i. Messrs Nymand and McCallum. Besnic Board: Messrs Jlayton and Mawhin^r. Treasurer : Mr R N Blakiston. Track Stewards : Messrs E Bernet, J Neagle, E A Ransom, T Beaver, P Edge, 0 Thompson, C Anderson, W Tunbridge, and J f Brown, PROGRAMME. 1. Half-mile Bicycle Race, Open — Ist 40s, 2nd 108. Norn 2s. 2. One Mile Bicycle Race, Open — Isfc 60s, 2nd 20s. Norn 3s 3. DANNEVD^KE WHEEL RACE; of £10— 1st £B, 2nd Trophy value £i Is, 3rd 10s 6d Trophy- Norn ss, accep 3s 4. RUAHINE CUP, 5 mile Bicycle Race — For Cup value £5 5s to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals and 20s cash, 2nd 10s 6d trophy Norn 2s 6d 5. Boys'. Bicycle Race, half-miTe, handicap, for boys under 16 years ; Ist 10s, 2nd 2s 6d ; entry Is 6. Treefalling Chop, of .£l3— Grand Treefalling Chop, hanSicap, logs aboa£ loin; Ist £10, 2nd £2, 3rd Trophy valned 20s ; entrance 10s 6d ?. Championship of Hawke's Bay, 18in Standing Block; Ist £5, 2nd 21s Trophy ; entrance 5s 6d 8. Underhand Chop, handicap, logs about 18in ; Ist £?, 2nd Trophy va}ne> 20s ; entrance 5s 6d 9r One-man Saw, handicap, 18in loss ; sweepstake of os, with two tropfiiea value 31s 6d each 10. Two-men Sawing Competition*, handicap, logs about I8in ; two cute to* be put through the log ; Ist 40s, 2nd 10s 6d trophy ; entrance 2s 6d 11. DANNEVIRKE HANDICAP, of £15 — Three distances, 100;^, 220 yds, and 440 yds. First in each distance £3. 2nd lbs. First in aggregate £3, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s7 Norn 4s, accep 49. First event 440 yds 12. Forced Handicap, 220yd*sv First 205,,2 nd 10s Bd trophy. Entrance, winners (compulsory) 2s, losers (optional) Is 13. Wrestling, under 12 stone, Cumberland style. Ist 20s and 10s 6* trophy, 2nd 10s 6d trophy. Entry 2* 14. Throwing Cricket Ball. Krst prize Trophy value 10s 6d. Entry Is 15. Kicking Football, longest plac» kick, measured to first bounce, lit Trophy valas 10s 6d. Fntrance Is: Boys and girls' races, four in number, for children under 12 and 15 years, for Ist and 2nd cash prizes The abeve i» not the order in which thaevents will be ran. NOMINATIONS for Events Nos. 1, 2. 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 close with the Secretary at the Dannevibke Advocate Office obSATURDAY, April 15th, not later than 9 p.m., and MUST be accompanied by tha necessary feeß and' a statement of performances for trte past three years ; if no performance during the t time, last three performances. Nominations for remaining Events are post entry, and close with the Secretary 15 minntes before the EventHANDICAPS declared on WEDNESDAY, April 19th. ACCEPTANCES close on the Ground day of Sports. Athletic Events are ran under Feilding Rules, and Chopping and Sawing Eveois are subject to the Rules of the N.Z. Axemen's Association, and Cycling Events under N.Z. League of Wheelmen Rules. Competitors in all events mast obtain a starting ticket from the Secretary, wbiehy must be given up to the Stewards what placed on their marks. This rule will be strictly enforced. Logs for Chopping and Sawing Events will be drawn for on the Ground at 10.3 ft sharp. Bookmakers will be admitted to the Ground on payment 'of a tee of £1. Competitors in all Events are warned to be on their marks at the times appointee! for starting the various Events, as under no consideration will any delay be allowed. BRASS BAND IN ATTENDANCE. SPECIAL TRAIN ARRANGBMENTS. REFRESHMENT BOQTH ON THB GROUNDS. First event at 12 sharp. DANCE will be held in the Ruahine Hall in tto evening. Admission — Gents 3s Gd, liadies Is 6. .Refreshments.;. . The Domain Board have authorised the following charges for admission to the Domain: — Adults Is, children 6d, to stand Is. H.GLAS&, Secretary. WANTED KNOWN— To eradicate Ragwort and California^ Thistle, and "other, noxious weeds, xtam Lixall, the only reliable destroy ear. «f noxious weeds ; 3s 6d £er galloiv &o.t>., Masterton.— E. E. PBIJ&, Chetoist* Austral Britanxao Mannf&q^ring, ,<s»» Tobias Miller, Manager.