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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4175, 8 December 1884, Page 4

WAIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB'S ANNUAL SPORTS. THE Annual Sports will be held in Mr Scrimgeour's paddock, Waipawa, on BOXING DAY, Friday, December 26, 1884. OVER £100 GIVEN IN PRIZES. PROGRAMME— 1. Throwing the Hammer, 161b. First £1 10s, second 15s; entrance 2s 6d. ' - 2. Maiden Race, 300 yds. First £3, second £1 10s; entrance 3s. 3. Putting Stone, 161b. First £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s 6d. 4. Waipawa Cup (handicap), 880, 440, and 100 yards. First prize £12 and silver medal, second £6, third £2, with a special prize of £3 for the winner of the 100 yards cvont. Race to be decided by points, to count as follows:—First in each event 5 points, second 3, third 2. Entrance ss, acceptance os. First event SSO yards. 5. Best Bagpipo Player. First £2, and clock, value 15s, presented by Messrs Williams and Co., second £1; entrance 2s 6d. C. Putting 561b Weight over Bar. |First£2, second £1 ; entrance 2s 6d. 7. Dancing Highland Fling. Firafc £3, and clock, valuo 10s, presented by Messrs Williams and Co., second £1 10s; entrance 3s. 8. Waipawa Cup, second event, 440 yds. 9. Hop, Step, and Jump. First £2, and silver locket, value 15s,'presented by Mr John Morrison, second £1; entranca 2s 6d. 10. 150 |Yards Handicap, for members of any recognised amateur club, or persons • who have never run for money. First, -'■ Silver Cup, second Silver medal; < entrance 2s Gd, acceptance 2s 6d. 11. Steeplechase, about 2 miles. First £5, second £2; entrance ss. 12. Boys' Race (handicap), under 14 years, . 440 yards. Firt«l£l, second 10a; 'entrance Is. 13. Running High Jump. First' £1 10s, second los; entrance 2s 6d. 14. Waipawa Cup, third event, 100 yds; special prize of £3 for winner of thisevent. 15. Vaulting with Pole, vaulting to start afc y 8 ft. First £2, second £1; entrance 2s"" ~t Gd. 16. Hurdle Race (handicap), 120ydB, over. 10 hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. First £4, L second £2 ; entrance 2s 6d, acceptance 2s Gd.. 17. Boys' Hurdle Race (handicap), tinder 14 years, 120 yards, over 8 hurdW 2itGin high. First £1, second 10s; entrance Is. ■ ' IK. Waipawa Mile Handicap," one mile. • First £7 and silver medal, second£4, third £2 ; entrance ss, acceptance ss. ID. Bicycle Race (handicap), one and a half i miles. First prize £5, second £2 10s; • entrance ,ss, acceptance ss. 20. Boys' Race, under 10 100 yd?. "* First 15s, second ss; entrance Gd. 21. Tilting in the Ring.' First £5, second " £2 ; entrance os. - - Entries for Waipawa Cup, r l5O Yards Handicap, Handicap Hurdle Race, Wai- ■ ' pawa Mile Handicap, Bicycle Race 1 , with' true names, colors, and fees, must, bo sent in to the Secretary on or before Friday, 12th, 1 •" December. ■> Acceptances received not later l than Friday,'l9th December. ■ Amateurs to state what club thoy belong- : to,- (if- any)." , ! Admission to ground Is, grand stand 2sy. children under 12 half-price. , . First event starts punctually at 11 a.m. In all events there must be three com- . petitorsor no second prize will be given;.; five or no third. . ( ,/ The "Waipawa Brass Band will be on the. ground. • ' ; -' W. STEPHENS, f ' - * ' - Hon". Sec-. ' ' ANNUAL MEETING; 1885. - > WAIPAWA COUNTY • : RACINGCLUB. -:TO be Held on the\> -' CLUB'S NEW COURSE, KAIKORA, ON ! THURSDAY, JANUARY Ist, -'■~- i (Now Year's.Day.) .' ,' ' President—Jas. Lawrence, Esq. Steward! : ■-■ —Messrs W. White, E. Warts, C.. L.--Mackersey, E. Gray, Dr. R. Yon Mir- - bach, Capt. T. Howard, J. Harker, A. Scrimgeour, H. Fletcher. Judge—"Mr H. J: Baker. Handicapper and Starter —Mr A. T. Danvers. Clerk of tha Scales—Mr Ben. B.Johnson. First Race to start punctually at 12 o'clock.. , i PROGRAMME : Handicap Huedle Race—Of 40 soys, distance,2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles' 1 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 2<sovs;* acceptance, 2 soys. , Hack Hurdle Race—Of 10 soys, distance, 1 mile, over 4 flights of hurdles, for all horses that have never started In a weightfor- age or handicap hurdle race. Weights not less than lOsfc. Post entrance, 1 aor. Maiden Plate—Of 25 soys, distance, -1J miles, weight for age. Entrance, £2 10a. For all horses that Bave _ever .-won: 10 soys or over at timo of entry, hacK races excepted. Any horse winning £25 after time of entry to carry 71b penalty. Trotting Race—Of 15 aovs, two miles, minimum weight, 9st. Post entrance, 1 soy.- -, Waipawa County. Racing Club Handicap— Of 150 soys, second horse to receive 15 soys from the stake; distance, \\ miles. Nomination, 2 soys; acceptance, 5 soys. The winner of any handicap after thedeclaration of weights of the. value of £100, to carry 71b penalty; of £50, to carry 51b penalty. '•...'< Hack Race—Of 10 soys, distance, 1 mile-, catch weights. Post entrance,,l soy.: ; Railway Handicap—Of ; 60 fsovs,: ; seooni horse, to receive £10 from stake, distance, 1 mile. Tho winner of the; WiCiß.Cvf Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 2 soys; acceptance, 3 soys. Consolation Race—Of 10 soys, one mile, for all beaten horses. Post entrance, 1 eov. RULES. No person allowed to enter a horse unless he is a subscriber of at least one guinea to the club. No entry will bo received for any race except upon the condition that all.' claims, disputes, and objections arising shall bay. decided by tho Stewards,: or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. ; '■;.' - =.:::.;<' All pro tests to be accompanied with . a deposit of five guineas,' to be. forfeited if the protest is not . ; /i.;o;; Three horses to start in each raco, or onlyhalf the money will be given. "Hack" shall mean a horse that has never started in a weight-for-age or handicap race. ' -'■• ■■■• ' ■;: > Nominations for tho Maiden Plato: (with age of horses and colors of riders), Handicap Hurdle Race, W.C.R.C. Handicap, and he Railway Handicap, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, must be left with - the Secretary at Kaikora not later than.,.B p.m. on the. 29th of November. Weights will appear on the 6th: of December..;; Acceptances for the Handicap Hurdle '-. Race, W.C.R.C. Handicap, and' the Railway Handicap, accompanied by, the necessary amount in cash, and colors .of riders, must bo left with tho Secretary not later than Bpm. on tho 17th of December* % v Five per cent, deducted from the 'gross amount of all stakes. . All races run under the H.B. Jockey Club rules and weights, which, will be strictly adhered to. • ■ i DATE OF NOMINATIONS AND ' ACCEPTANCES. ■ Acceptances—Handicap Hurdles, W. C, It. C. Handicap, Railway Handicap,; WEDNESDAY, 17th December, at 8, p.m. • F. J. POPPLEWELL, , .'. Hon., Secretary. N~O T I C E . ' . . ;, " ON and after this date all Accounts due to the late firm of JOHN BICKNELL AND SONS must be paid to the Executors,' whose receipt only be recognised as' a sufficient discharge. -All overduo aocouuts must be paid forthwith. All debts owing by-' the late firm will'be paid by tho undersigned. . ~ SAMUEL GRAHAM, • T. A. SHIRLEY, ' - ' . " , ' Executors. / ■Puketapu, July 10, 1884. • A