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HAWKE'S BAY FRIENDLY SOCIETIEB' SPORTS. TO BE HELD AT THE NAPIER PARK GROUNDS ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 1891. Judges : Messrs R. Smith, H. Brierly, J. G. Gilberd, and George M'Vay. Referee :Mr J. Gleeson. Handicappera: Meesrß R. Smith and A. G. Howe. Starter : Mr D. Murnane. Timekeepers Messrs Collins and Cooper. PROGRAMME: 1. 11 a.m.—Maiden Race, 150 Yards.— Open to all who have never won an advertised race. First prize £2, second £1. Entrance 2s 6d. 2. 11.15 am.—'Boys' Handicap (und.r 14), 150 Yards.—First prize 15s, sscond 7s 6d. Entrance Is. Biethdat Handicap, of £20 10s; three distances, 440 Yards, 220 Yards, and 100 Yards ; to be decided by points, viz:—s for first, 3 for second, and 2 for third.—First prize £10, second £5, third £2 10s ; with special prizes added of £1 for the winner of eaoh distance. Nomination ss, accep3. 11 30 a.m.—First Event, 440 Yards. 4. 12 noon.—Gieis' Handicap (under 15), 100 yarda.—First prize, 15s ; second, 5. Entrance Is. 5. 12.15 p.m.—Quoit Match.—First prize, £1 10s; second, 10s. Entrance 2s. 6. 12.30 p.m.— Birthday Handicap (2nd Event), 220 yards. 7. 12.45 p.m.—Pointing the Pumpkin.— First prize, £1. Entrance Is. 8. 1 p.m —Belling the Cat.—First prize, £1. Entrance Is. 9. 1.15 p.m.—Biethdat Handicap (Third Event), 100 yards. ~ • < 10. 1.30 p.m. —Tebbk-Legged Race, 150 yards.—First prize, £1 10a; Becond, 10s. Entrauca Is. 11. 1.45p.m —Handicap Boys' RACE(under 14), 200 yards; for sons of members of Friendly Societies only.—First prize, £1; seoond, 12s 6d ; third, ss. j EntraDce free. Entries close with the Secretary on sth November. 12. 2 p.m.— Handicap Huddle Raoe, 300 yards, over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high.—First prize £4 ; second, £2. Nominations 3s, acceptance 2s. 13. 2.lsp.m.—Menagkeießace,lfiOyaids; competitors to nominate animals whioh they will drive. Allowed Turkeys, Rats, Rabbits, Cats, Fowls, Pigs, Gee 89, Sheep, Ducks, Cage Birds, Crayfish, and Moas—First prize, £1; second, 10s; third, ss. Entrance Is. 14. 2 30 p.m.—two Mile Bicycle Race, under the auspices of the N.B. Club. —First prize, trophy value £4; second tropby value £1. Any Machine. Entries to be made with tbe Secretary of the N.B. Club. 15. 2,45 r-m. —Gband Two Mile Handicap—First prize, £7 10s; second, £3 ; third, £1 10s. Nomination ss, acceptance, 3s. 16. 3 p.m.—Novel Race, 150 yards. First prize, £1 10s; seoond, 16s. Entrance 28. Competitors to hop 60 yards, run backwards 50 yardß, and 50 yards on all-fours. 17. 8.15. —Tubpin's Ride to Yobk (in costume).—Prize, Saddle and Furniture, &c, to the value of £10. Entrance, 10s. Ten entries or no event, and entries must reach the secretary not later than Thursday, sth November. Conditions same as at last competion. 18. 3.3o.—Fbiendly societies' Handicap, 150 yards (for Members of Friendly Societies over 40 years of age ; to be run in regalia). First Prize, £1 10s, second, 10a. Entrance, Is. RULES AND GENERAL CONDITIONS. First Race to start at 11 a.m. sharp. Nominations for Birthday Handicap, Handicap Hurdle Race, and Two-mile Handicap must be in the hands of the Secretary on or before SATURDAY, 24th October, at 10 p.m. All nominations to be accompanied with a record of last three performances, as well as the necessary fees and colors, or they will not be recognised. All protests to be made in writing, and to be lodged with the Committee 10 minutes after the event, together with ss, which will be forfeited if the protest is not sustained. Handicaps will be declared on 31st Ootober, and Acceptances are due on Thursday, sth November. Entries for Events Nos. I, 11,13, 16, and 17 close with the Secretary at the Masonic Hotel, on sth November, at 10 p.m. The Side Shows and other amusements will include singing, Aunt Sally, Merry-go-round, Rifle Gallery, Dancing on the Green, Toys and Races for the children, &c, &c. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. WM. S. TAYLOR, Secretary. WAIPAWA COMBINED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' SPORTS& BALL. MONDAY NOV. 9th 1891. Handicappers: Messrs W. Wiseman, W. Bennett, and J. S. Annand. Starter :Mr S. McGreevy (jun). Judges of Racing: Messrs C. H. Nash and M. Sebley. Judges of Hammer-throwing, Stoneputting, and Jumping: Messrs Alex. Corkskie and J. S. Annand. Judge of Wrestling: Mrßriggs. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS. 11 a.m.—Boys' Raoe (handicap), under 14 years, 440yds—First Prize 15s, second 10s, third 6s. Entrance Is 11.15 a.m.—Maiden Race, 300ydfi—First prize 40e, second 20a Entrance 2s 6d. 11.30 a.m.— Boys' Race (handicap), under 10 years, 220yds—First prize 10s, second ss, third 2a 6d. Entrance 6d 11.40 a.m.—Quoit MATCH—First prize 30s, second 10s. Entrance 2s. 21yds. Noon— Waipawa Handicap, 440 yds, 220 yds, 100yds—First prize £10, second £5, third £2, and Special Prize of 20s for winner of 100 yds. To be decided by points as follows :—First in each event 6. seoond 3, third 2. First event 440 yds. Nomination ss, acceptance ss. 12.5 p.m. — A-Atkub Handicap, 440 yds, 220 yds, 100yds—First prize medal, seoond trophy, third trophy. Nomination 2s 6d. 12.30 pm—Heavy - weight Wehstling (Cumberland Style)— First prize £3, second £2. Entrance 4s. 12.45 pm.—Mile Handicap — First £7, seoond £3, third 30s. Nomination ss, acceptance ss. 1 p.m.— Waipawa Handicap—Second event ' 220 yds. 1.5 p.m. — Amateub Handicap — Second event 220 yds. 1.30 p.m.—Throwing Light Hammeb— First prize 30s, second 15s. Entrance 2s 6d. 1.45 p.m.—Putting Stone, (161bs)—First 30s, second 10s Entrance 2s 2 p.m.—Waipawa Handicap, third event, 100 yds 2.5 p.m.—Amateub Handicap, third event 100 yds ' 2.30 p.m. —Light-weight Weestling (list) First prize £3, second £2. Entrance 4s 2.45 p.m. —Potato Race, 30 potatoes—First 30s, second 15s. Entrance 2s 3 p.m.—Sack- Race, 100yds—First prize 20s, second 10s. Entrance 2s 3.15. p.m.—Hurdle RACE(handicap), 440 yds 10 hurdles—First prize £4, second £2 third £1. Nomination 3s, acceptai Ofi 2s, 3 30 o.m.—Boys' Hurdle Race (handiwp), under 15 years, 300yds-First prize 20s, second 10s. Entrance Is. 4p m . D'eiendly Societies' Handicap, once round—First prize £3, second 30s and Mr J. Drummond's Trophy, third £1, fourth 10s. Entrance 4s. 4.16 p.m.—Running Long Jump —First prize 30s, seco-d 15s. Entrance 2s. 4.30 p m.—Ha_--Mile (handioap) — First | prize £3, second £2, third £1. 'Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 5 p.m.— Tilting in the Ring—First prize £3, second 30s. Entrance ss. j Nominations, with full names, oolors, and performances for last two years, together with Fees, for the Waipawa Handicap, Amateur Handioap, Mile Handicap, Hurdle Handicap, and Half-Mile Handioap, must be in the hands of the Secretary before 8 pm. on WEDNESDAY, October 21st, and Acceptances, with Fees, before 8 p.m. | on THURSDAY, November sth. Competitors having no performances during past two years, must send in their last three performances. The Committee reserve the right to call l on any competitor to make a declaration as to his performances. The Amateur Events will be contested under the Rules of the N.Z.A.A. Association. ...... All events will be contested subject to the rules and regulations 'of the Waipawa Athletic Club. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. In the evening a BALL will be heltl \dmisMOU—Double Ticket, 12s 6d ; Extra Lady, 2s 6d. An efficient string band will -engaged. MOGRIDG , E) Hon. Sec, and Treas. Gl— .TLEMEN'S Own Material made up in the latest style at J. H. DA.L- ---~ TON'S. Perfect fit guaranteed.

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 6286, 23 October 1891, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 6286, 23 October 1891, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 6286, 23 October 1891, Page 1

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