> A.PITI ATHLETIC CLUBS' ANNUAL SPORTS. TO BE HELD ON THE DOMAIN. EASTER MONDAY, MARCH 24, 1913. ' First Event to Start at 10.30 sharp. OFFICIALS. Patron, Mr E. H. Commerfiold; President, Mr R. Pratt; VicePresidents, Messrs J. Waterson, Hugh. Osborne, A. R. McNae, G. Geange, W. McKay, H. Watson, P. Lewis, S. Hayward, J. Beard, John Malone, J. Mclntyre, Andrew Gibson, W. 11. Pawson, W. Red, J. Buckman, H. Burne, G. Cowan, A. Cawood, J. McMurtrie, F. C. Elliot, P. U'Reilly. Judges: Running Events — J. S. Mclntyre, G. Geange, Andrew Gibson. Judges: Horse Events —W. Mitchell, Brooking, and W. J. Viles. Judges: Chopping and Sawing erents—E. Cummerfield, P. Lewis, J. Mclntyre. Handicappers —H. Burne and E. H. Cummer- | field. Staiter —Mr John Malone, Assistant starter —Mr P. Lewis. Timekeeper —Mr McCorkindaie. Conductor of Sports—VV. McKay. Secretary—W. McKenzie. Assistant Secretary—E. Jorgensen. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards.—First prize, £1; second lUs. Entrance Is 6d. 2. Boys , Race, under 14 years.— First prize, 10s; second, ss; third, 2s 6d. Entrance Free. 3. 100 Yards Handicap.—First prize, £2 10s; second, £1. Nomination 2s; acceptance Is 6d. 4. Handicap Sawing Competition (local). —First prize, £2; second, £1. Nomination 2s; acceptance Is 6d. 5. Boys' Race, under 10 years.— First prize, 4s; second, 2s; third, Is. Entrance free. 6. Pony Jump, not over 14 hands. —First prize, £1 10s; second, 10s. Entrance 2s. To be ridden by hoys not over 16 years. 7. 150 Yards Hurdles Handicap.— First prize, £2 10s; second, £1. Nomination 2s; acceptance Is 6d. 8. Handicap Sawing Competition (open).—First prize, £3; second, £2. Nomination 2s 6d; acceptance 2s 6d. 9. Tilting at the Rings.—First prize, £1 10s; second, 10s. Entrance 2s 6d. 10. Girls' Race, under 14 years.— First prize, os; second, 2s 6d; third. Is. Entrance free. 11. Maiden Hunters' Competition. —First prize £3; second, £1 (donated by Mi- A. R. McNae). Entrance 4s. 12. 220 Yards Bracelet Handicap. First prize, bracelet value £2 10s j second, trophy. Nomination 2s; acceptance Is. 13. Handicap Chop, 18in standing block. —First prize £4; second, £2: third, 10. Nomination 3s; acceptance :ss. 14. Victoria Cross Race. —First prize, £1; second, IDs. Entrance Is tid. 15. Tug of War, on foot; teams of 6 men. —First prize, £3 3s (donated by Malone Bros, ana Robert Pratt). I'Jntrance 6s per team. 16. Open Hunters' Competition.— First prize, £4. and challenge cup valued ab £15 15s to be'won three times by the same owner; second, £1 10s; third, 15s. Entrance 6s. Minium m weight 12st. 17. Underhand Chop, lain blocks. —First prize, £3; second, £1; third, 10s. Nomination 2s; acceptance 2s. 18. Tug of War, on Horseback.— First prize, £3. Teams of 4 men. Entrance 8s per team. 19. 440 Yards Handicap.—First prize, £3 10s; seconrl, £1 10s; third, 10s. Nomination 3s; acceptance 2s. 20. Flag Race.—First prize, £1 Is (donated by Mr Cuinmerneid); second. 10a (donated by Mr McNae). Entrance Is 6d. 21. Sheaf Tossing Competition.— First prize, £1; second, 10s (donated by Mr E. Jorgensen). Entrance Is. 22. Thread the needle race; competitors to be nominated by ladies.— First prize, £1; second, 10s. Entrance Is 6d. 23. Points prize for most points in running events. 24. Chain Stepping, Sheep Guessing, and extra children's races. Nominations lor events Nos. 3, 4, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, close with the Secretary on Saturday March 8, and must be accompanied by nomination fees and past two years' performances. If no performances for the past two years, the three last performances must be sent. No entries will be accepted in sawing eyents unless the names and performances of both men are clearly stated. Running events subject to the rules of the N.Z. Athletic Union. Chopping and sawing under the rules of the N.Z. Axemen's Association. The committee reserve the right to substitute trophies for cash in any event. Three starters or no event, four or no second prize. 1 Local means within a ten-mile radius of Apiti. ADMISSION TO GROUND: Adults Is, Children 6d, Horses Is. Refreshment Booth on the Ground. CONCERT AND DANCE IN THE EVENING. W. MoKENZIE, Hon. Beo. TyrOTOR GYMKHANA Under auspices of Manawatu Automobile Association, RACE COURSE, FEILDING. (Kindly lent by the Jockey Club). WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1913. Commencing at 1 p.m. COMPETITIONS and EVENTS will include: — MUSICAL CHAIRS. i POTATO RACE, ! TILTING AT THE RING. TIME DRIVING, DRAWING COMPETITION. DECORATED CARS. MOTOR CYCLE RACES. 5 and 10 miles Handicaps. First Public Event of the Kind Held in Feilding. GRAND PARADE OF CARS. Post Entries for all Car Events. Motor Cycle Events CLOSE MARCH 29 with Secretary. Band in. attendance. Half net proceeds go to Beautifying Society. ADMISSION: Adults, Is. Children, Free. E, J. WAGEBILL, Secretary, Box 53, Feilding. NO. 55 COMPANY (FEILDING) SENIOR CADETS. PARADES FOR MARCH:— Saturday, 15Lh, 2.30 p.m.—Daylight. Tuesday, 18th, 7.30 p.m.—Evening. : E. H. FISHER, Lieut., ' Officer Commanding.
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2024, 13 March 1913, Page 3
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