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Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 131, 2 December 1908, Page 2

MANGATAINOKA ATHLETIC SOGJIETY. <Affiliated with tKo^fjew Zoaland^Ath•1 ■,:■** letie^f-ci'bn.) ■ ! '^y j - : •#!& PIIIZE- ?_PQK etCH) MONEY. dWOO TENTH ANNUAL SPORTS MMETING, To do held 6A THE DOMAIN, MANGATAINOKA, On BOXING DAY, - DECEMBER 26th, 1908. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden Handicap Race; let prize £1 10 a, 2nd 16s. Norn. Is, aco. 6d. Ages to be given with nominations. 2?Qt-oit Match Handicap; Ist £2, . 2nd £1, 3rd 10s. Norn; 2s, ace. Is. Attention of quoit competitors is ci^cia_Uy drawn to the fact that tiw=q_oit matoh is now included in ttfoae . for which entries close on December 7. 3. Boys' Relay Race, for teams of boys attending the primary schools ; distance one mile, in four relays of a quarter-mile each; eaoh team to consist of four boys; Price £2 Entrance 2s for* each team. 4. Oner Mile Bicycle Race Handicap ; Ist £2 .10s, 2nd £1. Norn. Is 6d, aco. Ib. . 5 f lOdyda Handicap; Ist £2 10s, 2nd £1. Norn. 2s, ace. Is. 6. High Jump Handicap; Ist £1, __td IOs." Entrance Is. 7. Grrls' Race, 100 yards handicap, .. 14 years and under; Ist 10s, 2nd ss. 8. 50 Yards Sprint Handicap; Ist £8, 2nd £1. Nomv Is, aco 6d. D. Half-mile Run Handicap ; Ist £3.. 2nd .21. Norn. 2s, ace. Is 6d. 10. l«t^ards Hurdles, boys 16 years ana^ndier,-, Ist £1, 2nd 10s. Entranea'lß. 11. 120. Yards Hurdles Handicap; Ist £2, 2nd £1. Norn, 2s, ace. Is. 12. 3-Mile Bicycle Race Handicap; Ist £3, 2nd £1. Norn. 2s, aco. Is. 13. 220 Yards Handicap; Ist £2 IDs, 2nd £I. ' Norn. 2s, aco.' ls. v 14.* Tto^wintf the Hammer ! HaridimifU^&i 2M 10s. Entrance Is, j 15^i^I , llM-^^ ;TJ ' , fees*ling comt;; «ei-il_o_^*«d^l)^ style); 11 atone 'i_*nM«er; r lst £2, 2nd £1. 15ntra-ice 2s 6d. 17. School BgygJSirix Jump Handicap : IIP IH.V 2nd IDs. Entrance Is. li_; 44* Yards, Handicap; Ist £2 10s, 2nd.£i;^rd .lO/i. Norn. 2s, aco. Is. 19. Ho*, 1 ' wfep'and Jt^mp Handicap ; y%lSf™"iQ?, ' Entraiice Is. _-O.Q-.-_-' Baoe', 12 Jrears and under; Ist 4s, 2nd 2s, 3rd Is: 21. Patting /the Stone Handicap ; Ist £lj "%ui:'--Q_. Eritraaice Is. 22. One Mile, Run Handioap; Ist £3, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s. Norn. 2s 6d, aob.'"2_.' ■' 23. Two Mile Bicycle Race Handicap ; Ist £3, 2nd £1. Norn. 2s, aco. Is. 24. Forced .Handicap , (Compulsory entrance 'of all competitors who have won< a first or second prize in a running event), 160 yards; Ist £2, 2nd 16b. Entrance 2s 6d. DANCING. 25. Piping Competitions,. Marches, Strathspeys . and Reels. Special prizes donated by A*. McPherson, Em. ; Ist £2, 2nd £1. . Entrance 56. Irish Jig; Ist £2, 2nd £1. Entrance 2b 6d. 27. Sword Dance; Ist £2, 2nd £1. Entrance 2s 6d. 28. Highland Fling; Ist £2, 2nd £1. imtrance 2s 6d. ' I A special prize of £1 Is has been donated by A. < Ross, Esq M for the dancing competitions. Dancing' to commence at 1.30. Hon. Piper: E. DRYSDALE. RULES AND CONDITIONS. Cycling events run under League of New Zealand Wheelmen's Rules. Licenses may be obtained from Mr T. W. Lovejoy, Palmerston North, or the secretary. No entry is valid unless made on N.Z.A.U. forms, which are obtainable from the secretary. Other events. run under rules of New Zealand Athletic Union. Permits may be obtained from Mr C. A. Tabateau, Masterton, or from the secretary. Winners will be required to pro- . duoe licenses before the prize money is paid out. No nomination will be . accepted on any account without the proper entrance fee. Nominations for 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, li; 12, 13j 18, 22, 23, 2S, 26, 27 and 28 close with the secretary (Mr J. A. Walsh) at Pahiatua, on Monday, December 7th, at 8 p.m. Nominations mttst be accompanied by cash or postil'iitofos: . • All 'performances for the past two years must be given. If no wins for two years last performances must be slated. Marks from which events w<_*e won must be given. Handicaps will appear in the Pahiatua Herald on WEDNESDAY, December 16th. Acceptances for events mentioned, and entrances for others olose on the ground 20 minutes before the race. Protests, accompanied by 2s 6d, which will be forfeited if objection be considered frivolous, must be lodged with the secretary within 15 minutes 'after the race. The Committee reserve the right to postpone the meeting from day to day should the weather prove unfavourable. No Ist prize unless three starters; ' ao 2nd prize unless five starters ; no . 3rd prize unless six starters. The railway time-table has been arranged to suit the convenience of patrons. Trains will stop close to Hie ground. Refreshment Booth on ground. Grand Ball in the evening. . ADMISSION: Adults, Is; Children nilder 15. 6d. Member's ticket (including family), ss. Paddocking for horses Is; members* horses free. MUSIC ALL DAY. Entry forms and programmes may be obtained on application to J, A. WALSH, Secretary, Pahiatua. E. P. BROGAN. CORDIAL MANUFACTURER. HIGH * TENNYSON STRIETft WANTED Known— You can get your Billheads printed better aad cheaper at the Advocate offioe