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7UGHTH ANNUAL GATHERING LJ OF THE WAIPUKURAU SPORTS CLUB. RUSSELL PARK, WAIPUKURAU, HONING DAY, TUESDAY, DEC. 26 1911, commencing at 12 noon. i. Boys' Race, handicap, 120 yds; Ist 10s 6d, 2iyl ss. Ent-ranco 6d. 2. Maiden Race, 120 yds; Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. ;i Waipuku'rau Handicap, 100 yds; Ist £5, 2nd £2, 3rd 10s. A Cup presented by tlio late Mr P. Barrie, val tied at £lO, will be given to the competitor scoring most points in the three events, viz., 100 yds, 220 yds, and 440 yds. Points to count: First 3, 2nd 2, 3rd 1. For Cup conditions sco Rude'* 'and Conditions below. Nomination for handicap 3s and Acceptance 2a in each event. 4. Boys' Race, handicap. 100 yds, under 12 years; Ist 10s, 2nd ss. Entrance 6d. o. Maiden Bicvcle, 1 mile; Ist 30s, 2nd 21s. Entrance Is 6d. 6. Bagpipe Marches ; Ist £2 2s. 2nd £1 Is. Entrance 3s. 7. One Mile Bike; Ist £3, 2nd £1 ss. Entrance 3s. 7. One Mile Bike; Ist £3, 2nd £1 os. Entrance 3s. 8. Throwing the Hammer, handicap; Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. 9. Slow Bike Race, 120 yds; Ist lO.s. Entrance Is. 10. Dash Handicap. 75yds; Ist £3, 2nd 30s, 3rd 15s. Norn. 3», -ace. 2s. 11. Putting the Shot, handicap; Ist --», 2nd iOs. Entrance 2s. 12. Highland Fling; Ist £2 2s, 2nd I'i Is. Entrance 3s. J3. Wflipnkiaraai Handicap. 220 yds; Ist £5, 2nd £2, 3rd 10s. Norn. 3s, ace. 2s. 14. Boys' Sack Race, 50yds, under 1 i years; Ist 10s, 2nd os. Entrance 6d. 15. Two-Mile Bike, handicap; Ist 70s. 2nd 30s. Entrance 3s 6d. 16. Strathspevs and Reels (Music); Jst 425, 2nd 21s. Entrance 3s. 17. Boys' Bike Race, under 14 years, twice round track; Ist 15s, 2nd ss. Entrance Is. 18. Waipukui-au Handicap. 440 yds; Ist £5, 2nd £2. 3rd 10s. Norn. 3s, ace. 2s. 1!). Sword Dance; Ist 425. 2nd 21s. tfn franco 3s. 20. HaW-Milo Handicap; 'lst £4, 2nd £2. 3rd 10s. Entrance 4s. 21. Tug-oMYar. 8 men a-.side, best two pulls "out of three; Ist GO-;. Entrance Is per man. ALL DAY COMPETITIONS. "Weight - Guessing Competition: Three Sheep in a pen. Chain-Stepping Competition. • Tossing Sheaf Oats Over Bar. A Jumping Competition for Horses. Pony Jumping Competition: Boys under 10. Hack Jumping Competition. .7umping Comipetition. RULES AND CONDITIONS. Nominiat'o.n.s for Events 3, 7, 10, 13, 15. 18 and 20 must be in writing and accompanied by the .necessary Fees and definite 'particulars of last two year's performance.-; (all matches to b<\ included). If no performances in that binio the last 'our perform-am-oi or any. NOMINATIONS CLOSE with the Secrotwi-v on MONDAY. '4th DECEMBER. HANDICAPS Av.il! bo declared on MONDAY, 11th DECEMBER. ACCEPTANCES close on the ground Avith the.Secretary by 12 nmui on Dav of Sports. NOMINATIONS clo,-e with the Secretary for HOUSE EVENTS at 3 p.m. on Day of Sports. All Athletic Events will bo conducted under the Rinl.es of the N.Z. Athletic Union. Bicycle Events tinder League of "Wheelmen's Ruilcs. At least 5 competitors to start in each Athletic Event,, and 3 in each Highland Event, otherwise the competition will,bo cancelled. WAIPUKURAU TOWN BAND & NAPIER PIPE BAND in attendance. ADMISSION: Adults Is, ChWdren under 12 years Gd. Members Ticket admits A\iifo and family under 12 years. Hot water supplied free. Refreshment Booth on Ground. DANCE IN THE EVENINC in the ToAvn Hall. Good floor. Supper and Music. Don bio Ticket ss, extra lady la 6d. F. EYRE, Secretary. A large shipment of the NEW SEASON'S CROP just landed'-per S.S. "Otway" 171 OR Puritv, Strength, and Flavor the reputation gained during th-3 past ten years by this famous brand is a sufficient guarantee. On.e quality only. Price as usual. Obtainable only from— Algernon E. Green, HOLE IMPORTER INTO NEW ZEALAND. Ward-street, Dannevirke. NO CANVASSERS. RAILWAY STABLES. .IIKST-CLASS~~VEHICLES AL--1 WAYS READY FOR HIRE. Smart, reliable harness horses and hacks at a moment's notice. Every civility and attention. Your horse well attended to, and given an honest feed. A NEW LANDAU TOR PRIVATE HIRE. Wedding Parties, etc., specially Catered for. AT THE Railway Stables, J. B. EATON, Proprietor. Telephone, 108. YOUR XMAS WEEKLY ORDER SHOULD NOW BE IN AT TAKLE'S BOOK ARCADE. TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT. V NEW Stock of XMAS CARDS, \. LEATHER GOODS and BOOKS for Xmas Trade have arrived. HAVE YOU SEEN THEM?

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Bush Advocate, Volume XXIII, Issue 281, 6 December 1911, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Bush Advocate, Volume XXIII, Issue 281, 6 December 1911, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Bush Advocate, Volume XXIII, Issue 281, 6 December 1911, Page 3

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