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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3864, 5 December 1883, Page 4

Alhlctic Sporis. AIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB'S ANNUAL SPORTS. OVER £100 GIVEN IN PRIZES. The Annual sports will be held in Mr. Baker's Paddock, Waipawa, on BOXING DAY, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2G, 1883. PROGRAMME. 1.— Throwing the Hasijier, 16lb ; first £1 10s, second 15s. Entrance 2s 6d. 2.—Maiden Race, 300 yards, first £3, second £1 10s. Entrance 3s. 3.—Putting Stone, 101b ; first £1 10s; second 15s. Entrance 2s Gd. 4.— Waipawa Cur (handicap), 880, 440, and 100 yards. First prize £12, second £0, third £3; with a special prize of £3 for the winner of the 100 yards event. Race to bo decided by points, to count as follows:—First in each event, 5 points; second 3, third 2. Entrance ss: acceptance ss. First event SSO yards. s.—Best Bagpipe Player ; first £2, second £1. Entrance 2s Gd. G.—Walking Match, miles 5 first £i > second £2. Entrance 4s. 7.—Dancing Highland Fling; first £2, second £1 ; entrance 2s Gd. B.—WAirAWA Cur, second event, 440 yards. 9.—Hop, Step, and Jump ; first £2, second £1. Entrance 2s Gd. 10. —" Go - as - you - Please " for fifteen minutes; the competitor who covers the longest distance in the time to bo declared the winner ; first £4 ; second £2. Entrance ss. 11._Bovs' Race (handicap), under 14 years, 440 yards; first £1, second 10s. Entrance Is. 12.— Running High Jump; first £1 10s, second 15s. Entrance 2s Gd. 13. —Waipawa Cup, third event, 100 yards, special prize of £3 for winner of this event. 14.—Vaulting with Pole ; vaulting to start at Bft; first £2, second £1. Entrance 2s Gd. 10.—Hurdle Race (handicap) 4-1-0 yards, over 8 hurdles 3ft Gin high ; first £1, second £2 Entrance 2s Gd, acceptance 2s Gd. 10.— Boys' Hurdle Race (handicap), under 14 years, 410 yards; over 8 hurdles 2ft "(!iu high;" first £1, second 10s. Entrance Is. 17. —Athletic Club Handicap, one mile; first £8, second £4, third £2. Entrance ss, acceptance ss. 18.— Bicycle Race (handicap), three miles; first prize £5, second £2 10s. Entrance 4-*, acceptance 4s. 19.— Boys' Race, under 10 years; 100 yards ; first 15s, second ss. Entrance Gd. 20.— Boys' Race (handicap), under 17 years ; 410 yards ; first prize £1, second 10s. Entrance Is. 21.— Tilting in the Ring ; first £5, second £2. Entrance ss. Entries for Waipawa Cup, Handicap Hurdle Race, Athletic Club Handicap, and Bicycle Race, with true names, colors, and fees, must be sent in to the secretary on or before Friday, 14th December. Acceptances received not later than Friday, December 21st. Admission to ground Is, grand stand Is. First event starts punctually at 11 a.m. In all events there must be three competitors or no second prize will bo given, five or no third. W. STEPHENS, Hon Sec. txtalpukijrau CALEDONIAN y\ SPORTS. To be held in the Cricket Ground, Waipukurau, ON TUESDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1884, (New Year's Day.) PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden Race—2oo yards ; first £1 10s, second 1.5s ; entrance 2s. 2. Boys' Race -(Under 10), 100 yards; first 10s, second ss. 3. Men's Race—loo yards; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 4. Throwing Hammer—l Gib; first£l 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 5. Waipukurau Handicap—lso, 300, and 440 yards. First prize £8 and Cup, second £4, third £2. Race to be decided by points, to count as follows: — First in each event to count 5 points, second 3, third 2. Nomination 5s ; acceptance ss. First event 150 yards. G. Best Bagpipe Player—First £1 10s, second 15s; entrance 2s. 7. Putting Stone—l Gib ; first £1 10s, second 15s: entrance 2s. 8. Handicap Bicycle Race—3 miles ; first £5, second £2 ; nomination 4s ; acceptance 4s. 9. Boys' Race—(Under 14), 200 yards; first £1, second 10s; entrance Is. 10. Obstacle Race—First £3, second £1 10s ; entrance 3s. 11. Hop, Step, and Jump—(Two hops allowed) ; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 12. Dancing Highland Fling—(Must be in costume) ; first £2, second £1; entrance 2s. 13. Waipukurau Handicap—Second event, 300 yards. 14. Running High Leap—First £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 15. Hurdle Race—l2o yards, first 15 yards clear run, over 10 hurdles 3ft Gin high, 10 yards apart, and 15 yards clear run in. First £4, second £2 ; entrance ss. IG. Boys' Obstacle Race—(Under 14) ; first £1 10s, second £1, third 10s; entrance Is. 17. One Mile Handicap—First £7, second £3, third £1 10s ; nomination 5s ; acceptance ss. IS. Vaulting with Pole—First £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 19. Waipukurau Handicap—Third event, 440 yards. 20. Three - legged Race—First £1 10s, second 15s; entrance Is each. 21. Half-mile Race—First £3, second £2, third £1 ; entrance 4s. Nominations for the Waipukurau Handicap, Oao Mile Race, and Bicycle Race, with true names, colors, and fees, must bo sent to tho secretary on or before Friday, December 21. Acceptances received not later than Friday, 28th December. Admission to the ground Is ; grand stand Is. First event starts at 10.30 a.m. In all events there must bo three competitors or no second prize will bo given, five or no third. Tho Waipawa Brass Band will be in attendance. Aunt Sally will be on the ground. R. MONTEITH, Hon. Sec. NEW YEAR'S DAY SPORTS, Ist Annual Gathering. NAPIER RECREATION GROUND. Tho directors of the Napier Recreation Ground Company intend to hold Annual Caledonian Games, Racing, and other sports on New Year's Day, when most liberal prizes will be given for the various events. Programme will appear in a few days. R. WILLIAMS, Secretary. ,-trfc Union HASTINGS ART UNION. (By special permission of the Hon. Colonial Secretary.) TO be disposed of by Art Union a valuable collection of Oil Paintings, Oleographs, and Chromos. Tickets, 10s each, can be obtained at tho Masonic Hotel, T. Waterworth's Provincial Hotel, and at R. T. Snvythe's, bookseller, Napier, and all the Hotels and Stores in Hastings. The pictures aro now on view at J. Kelly's Hotel, Hastings. Drawing will take place on December 29, at Kelly's Hotel, Hastings. The Union will bo made up of 200 Members. Impounding Notices. IMPOUNDED AT NAPIER~ By J. W. Strudwick. ONE bay Gelding ; white star on forehead, white hind foot, collar-marked, shod all round, branded like near rump. Will bo sold on 7th December if not redeemed. WILLIAM EBBETT, Poundkeepe