A PITI RIFE CLUB SPORTS FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING To be held on their Now Ground, on Mr W. Spurway's Property on EASTER MONDAY, APRIL Ist. I OFFICIALS. — President, H. H I Stephens, Esq.; Vice-Presidents Dr. Gregory, Messrs W. Wilson and P. McConnell; Judge) (Running events), Messrs A. Gib ; son and F. ChelL (chopping anc sawing), Messrs P. McConnell, A Brown, and E. H. Cummerfield (horse events), Messrs A. Gib son, A. Brown, and W. McKay Handicapper, Mr A. Moves Starter, Mr J. Staekhouse. PROGRAMME. 1. 100 yds Handicap. — Ist prize, value £1 ss; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, ss. Nomination, Is; acceptance, Is. 2. Boys' Race (under 14).— 1st, 7s 6d; 2nd, 2s 6d; 3rd, Is. Entrances 6d. 3. Maiden Double Handed Sawing (18inch log).— lst, value £1 10s; 2nd, 15s. Entrance, 3s 6d. x. 220 yds Handicap.— lst, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, ss. Nomination, Is Gd; acceptance, Is. 5. Girls' Race (under 14).— 1st, 7s 6d; 2nd, 2s 6d; 3rd, Is. Entrance, 6d. 6. Dougle Handed Sawing Handicap.— lst, £2; 2nd, value £1. Nomination, 2s 6d; acceptance, Is. 7. Boys' Race (under 10). — Ist, ss; 2nd, 2s 6d; 3rd, Is. Entrance free. 8. Maiden Hunters' Competition. — Ist, £2; 2nd, £1. Entrance, ss. 9. Handicap Chop (18inch block). — Ist, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, Is. 10. Ladies' Tilting.— Trophies. 11. Girls' Race (under 10).— 1st, ss ; 2nd, 2s 6d ; 3rd, Is. Entrance, free. 12. Pony Jumping (14 hands or under). — Ist, value 30s; 2nd, value 10s. Entrance, 3s 6d (five entries or no event). 13. Underhand Chop Handicap. — Ist, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s 6d; acceptance, Is. 14. 440 yds Handicap.— lst, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 15! Hunters' Competition (open). — Ist, £3; 2nd, £1. Entrance, ss. tionfi 2s; acceptance. Is. 16. Half-Mile Handicap.— lst, £2; 2nd, value £1; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 17. Gents' Tilting.— lst, value £1; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 18. Sheep Guessing Competition. — Tickets, Is. Extra events arranged on . the giound, if time permits. Nominations for events Nos. 1, 4, 6, 9, 13, 14, 16„ with necessary fees and past two years' performances, must be in the hands of the Secretary by 8 p.m. on MARCH 23rd. If no performances for past two years, the three last 'performances must be sent. Running events subject to the rules of the New Zealand Athletic Union. Chopping and Sawing events conducted under the rules of # the New .Zealand Axemen's Association. A DMISSION^TO"gROUND.— Adults, Isi , Children' 6d] horses (including paddock), Is. First Event to start at 10 a.m. DANCE IN THE EVENING. W. McKENZIE, Hon. Sec. ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS AND PICNIC ASSOCIATION. Show Grounds, Palmerston North. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20fh, 1907. Patron: Rev. Father Costello. President: Dr. O'Brien. Joint Sec retaries: Messrs W .M. Ellis and Ed. Butler. Treasurer: Mr W. Devine. Judges: Dr. J. W. O'Brien, Major C. Dunk, and Mr H. F. McLean. Handicapper: Mr F. Bell. Starter: Mr I. J. Fake. £80 IN PRIZE MONEY AND £80 £80 TROPHIES FOR £80 £80 SPORTS AND PICNIC. £80 PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 100yds.— Post entry 2s. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s. 2. Boys' Race (under 16), 100 yds. —Entrance 6d. Ist 7s 6d, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d. 3. Bicycle Race, half-mile — Nomination Is, acceptance Is. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 4. St. Patrick's Day Handicap, Ist event, 100 yds — Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd lOs. 5. Obstacle Race (Amateur), 440 yds. — Entrance 2s. Ist (trophy) 40s, 2nd (trophy) 20s. 6. Step Dancing, Irish Jig — Post entry Is. Ist (medal) 425, 2nd (medal) 21s. 7. Hurdl?s (6 flights) — Nomination Is, acceptance Is. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. 8. St. Patrick's Day Handicap, 2nd event, 220 yd- Nomination Is. acceptance 2s. Ist 70s, 2nd 21s, 3rd 10s. 9. Mile Race (Amateur) — Entrance 2s 6d. Ist (trophy) 425, 2nd (trophy) 21s, 3rd (trophy) 10s. 10. Tug-of-War (team of six)— Entrance 3s a team. Ist 30s. 11. Step Dancing, Highland Fling. —Post entry Is. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 12. St Patrick's Day Handicap, 3rd event, 440 yds — Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 100s (presented by K. Mulrooney, Esq.), 2nd 31s 6d, 3rd 12s 6d. 13. Bicycle Race, two miles — Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 14. Hibernian Race, 75yds— Tropries, Ist 30s, 2nd 15s. Points Prize. — In St. Patrick's Day Handicap, 100 yds, 220 yds, and 44C yds. President's Cup, valued £5 sb. 15. Mile Handicap (open). — Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s 6d. Ist £5 (presented by R. Mulrooney, Esq.), 2nd £2, 3rd £1. HORSE~EVENTS. Judges: Messrs Hugh Gillies and D. Pringle. 16. Hunters' Competition, weight list 71b.— 1st prize £7 7s and cup valued at £5 ss, cup to be won twice or three times at intervals; 2nd prize, £2 2s; 3rd prize ; £1 Is. Entrance fee 10s. Entries close 15th March. 17. Pony Jump, 14.3 hands high, ridden by boys 16 years of age or under.— lst prize, £2, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s. Entrance fee 3s. Nominations close with Secretaries at P.O. Box 50, Palmerston North, on Wednesday, March 6th, except for events Nos. 1, 2, 6, 10, 11, 14, 16, and 17s. Entries for Pony Jump and Hunters' Competition close on Saturday, 16th March. No nomination will be accepted on any account without proper entrance fees and & statement of all public performances for the past 2 years (matches inclusive); if not any, the last five performances to be given. Cycling events to be run under League of N.Z. Wheelmen's Rules. Pedestrian events to be run under Rules of N.Z. Athletic Union. Admission to Ground, Is; Stands, 6d: Children, half-price. All information from Secretaries, P.O. Box 50. W. M. ELLIS. 1 E. BUTLER.
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Feilding Star, Volume I, Issue 213, 12 March 1907, Page 1
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