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W V* 4 S V¥7AITUNA DISTRICT SPORTS. FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING. To be held in MR JAS. CAMPION'S PADDOCK ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6th, 1907. First Race to Start at 11 o'clock. 1. Boys' Race, under 14 yean; Ist 10s, 2nd 2s 6d. Entrance Is. 2. Girls' Race, under 14 yean; Ist 4s, 2nd 3s, 3rd 2s, 4th la. Entrance free. 3. District Race, 160 yards} Competitors must reside within a radius of 6 miles from Waituna Post Office; Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Nomination, la; acceptances, 1. 4 Hunters' Competition, maiden, to be nominated by ladies; Ist, Ladies' Bracelet valued £5 ss, 2nd 21s. Entrance 6s. 5. 100 yards ; Ist 60s, 2nd 20a. Nomination, 2s; acceptance. Is. 6. Open Trot Handicap, about l\ miles; Ist 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Entrance 3s. 7. 220 yards hurdles; Ist 30s, 2nd 20s. Nomination, Is 6d; aceptance la 8. Pony Jump, 14 hands and under, catch weights; Ist 40s, 2nd 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 9. One mile; Ist 70s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is 6d. 10 Chain Stepping Competition; Ist 16s, 2nd 6s. Entrance, Is. 11. Three Legged Race; Ist 20s. Entrance, 2s. 12. Addition Race, on Horseback ; Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 13. 440 yards; Ist 60s, 2nd 20s. Nomination, 2s : acceptance, Is. 14. Hunters' Competition, Waituna Challenge Cup, valued at 20 guineas, and £8 first, £3 2nd, £1 3rd. Cup to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals; 12 stane up. Entrance, 10s. 15. Back to Front Trot, Bareback, once round; Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 16. 220 yards; Ist 60s, 2nd 20s. Nomination, 2s: acceptance, 1. 17. Obstacle Race on Horseback; Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s 6d 18. Half-mile; Ist 60s, 2nd SOs. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 19. Forced Handicap, 150 yds; Ist 308, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. Nominations to be in the hands of Secretary for Events 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 16, 18, with necessary fees not later than FEBRUARY 24. Runners to send in correct list of last two yean' performances, or if none last two performances. Running events to be run under New Zealand Athletic Union rules. For events 4, 8, 14, entries wnl be taken on the ground with addi tional 50 per cent, entry fees. REFRESHMENTS ON THE GROUND. BRASS BAND iN~ATTENDANCB. Admission to ground — Adults If. Children ... ... 6d. Horses, including paddock Is DANCE IN THE EVENING. hTTj. munson, Hon. Sec. SIXTH ANNUAL GATHERING of the AWAHUR.I SPORTS CLUB. SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1907. Committee— Messrs C. H. Tarrant, M. O'Reilly, 8. Avery, J. McLean, J. Boyoe. J. Lissettee, R. T. Sanson, E. A. Bennett, B. K. Bennett, E. H. Rogers, J. Richardson, S. J. Sanson, J. Kelly; Handicapper— Mr J. Collingwood; Treasurer— Mr M. O'Reilly. PROGRAMME. (To start at noon.) I. Maiden Race, 160 yards. Fint 20*, second ss; entrance fee Is 6d. a. Maiden Hunters' Competition (n .aimum weight 12st). First trophy Ba*, second trophy 21s; entrance 6 |. St. Patrick's Handicap, 100 yards. First 635, second 20s, third ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d. 4. Bicycle Handicap, one mile. First 425, second 10s 6d; nomination lb 6d, acceptance Is. 6. Ladies r Bracelet Handicap, 120 yards. Competitors to be nominated by ladies. First bracelet valued 84s, second trophy 21s; nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s. 6. Pony Jumping (14.2 and under). First trophy 425, second trophy 21s; entrance fee 3s. 7. Boys' Race, under 15 years. First iOs, second ss. Entrance ioe 6d. 8. One Mile Handicap. First 80s, second 20s, third 6s; nomination Js, acceptance 2s. 9. St. Patrick's Handicap, 220 yards- Fint 635, Becond 20s, third ss; nomination 2s, acceptance Ts 3d. 10. Awahuri Wheel Handicap, 2 miles. First 100s, second 20s third ss; nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 11. Half Mile Handicap. First 60s, second 20s, 3rd ss; nomination 2s, acceptance Is. I*. Hunters' Leaping Competition (open). Minimum weight 12st. Total prizes £23; fint 168s and cup valued £10 10s, second trophy 635, third trophy 21s. Entrance fee 10s. 13. Chain Stepping Competition. First trophy 15s; post entry Is. 14. St. Patrick's Handicap, 440 yards. First 635, second 20s, third ss; nomination 2s, acceptance 1b 6d. 15. Bicycle Handicap, half-mile. First 42b, second 10s 6d; nomination 2s, acceptance Is 6d. 16. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards. First 20s, second ss; entrance Is. 17. Consolation Bicycle Handicap, one mile. Fint 20s, 2nd 6s; «n---trance Is. CONDITIONS. Nominations for all Events, zcept 1, 7, 13, 16, and 17, clove with tne Secretary at Awahuri, en MARCH 9th. Past two yean' performances to be Bent in with nomination. If no performances for two years, the last three performances to be sent in. All Cycling Events to be run under the New Zealand League of Wheelmen's Rules. All Running Events run under the New Zealand Athletic Union Rules. The Committee reserve the right of re-handicapping any Competitor. Handicaps wiH appear in all newspapers in the District. Nominations must be accompanied with the necessary fees. J. COLLINGWOOD, £nor«tary Etratf cnlleiere, I AND AND COMMISSION AGENT L AND VALUER. New Offices, Manchester Street AOBNOUa. Ocean Accident Company; coven j issued for all kinds of accident and I sickness, including risks of employen of labour under Workers' CompensaI tion Aot and Employen' Liability Act. ' Commercial Union Fire Insurance Company. ' Australian Mutual Life. 1 Properties for sale. Money for J investment. I Telephone No. 44. P.O. Box 45. i The Best Advertising Medium circulating between the Rangitikei and Manawatu riven is the F aiding 9tA».
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Feilding Star, Volume I, Issue 191, 14 February 1907, Page 4
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