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SITATE COLLIERY ATHLETIC T SPORTS. THE SEVENTH ANNUAL SPORTS In connection with the State Collier;, will he held on DECEMBER, 1911 Commencing at 12 o'clock on the SCHOOL GROUND, RUNANGA, (NEAR GREYMOUTH). #9OO TOTAL PRIZE fOAA *'^ UV MONEY. DOMINION £IOO CHOP. HANDICAP * AVV OHOP. LARGEST PRIZE in NEW ZEALAND PROGRAMME: 1. MAIDEN RACE, 100 yard*. First prize 40a, second prize 20a. Nomination 2a. 2. BOYS' RACE, 16 years and, under, 75 yards. First prize 5s and trophy, second prize 2/6 and trophy, third prize trophy. Nomination od. 3. SHEFFIELD HANDICAP, 100 yards. First prize £l2, second prize £4, third prize £2. Nomination 6b, acceptance 4s. 4. DOMINION HANDICAP CHOP, 18in log. First prize £65 and Brewster's gold medal, second prize £ls, third prize £lO, fourth prize £5. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20a. 5. WRESTLING (Cumberland Sty'-* list and under. First prize : second prize £2. Nomination 4s. 6. LADIES' NAIL-DRIVING COMPETITION. Three prizes, trophies. Nomination Is. 7. SAWING HANDICAP, 18in kg. First prize £7, second prize £3. Nomination 4s, acceptance 3s. 8. BIKE RACE, eight miles. First prize bicycle £l2 10s; second prize trophy 30s, third prize trophy 15s Nomination 4s, acceptance 2s. 9. HANDICAP CHOP, 15in log. First prise £lO and trophy, second prize £4, third prize £2, fourth prize £l. Nomination 6s, acceptance 3s. 10. LADIES' RACE. Three prizes, trophies. Nomination Is. 11. QUOITING HANDICAP, 10 yards. First prize £2 and trophy, second prize . £l. Nomination 2s. 12. BOYS' HANDICAP CHOP, 12in log, 18 years and under. First prize £2, second prize £l, third prize trophy. Nomination 2s. 13. DASH HANDICAP, 75 yards. First prize £5, second prize £2, third prize £l. Nomination 3s, accept anoe 2s. 14. GIRLS' RACE. Three prizes, tro phies. 15. OLD MEN'S RACE. Three prizes, trophies. • Children's Races during the day for trophies. CONDITIONS. Post entry events Nos. 1 2,5, 6, 10, 11, 14, and 15. Handicaps declared on 9th December. Acceptances close on 18th December. Nominations must be accompanied with the last past six performances, closing with the date of nominations, also necessary fee. Any person neglecting these rules will not be handicapped. Chopping and sawing events are conducted under the Ruh-s of the New Zealand Axemen's As<»ooiia.tion. All other events under the Rules of the New Zealand Athletic Union. No. 3. Ten acceptors or no event. No. 4. Twenty acceptors or no event. Nos. 7,8, 9, 13. Eight acceptors or no event. Other events. Eight nominations or no event. Events subject to re-arrangement. All competitors must abide by the Committee's ruling. JAMES NEILSON, Secretary. RUNNER SPORTS. To be held in Resreation Ground, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29th, 1911. PROGRAMME. 1 BICYCLE ROAD' RACE, eight miles. First prize £3, second trophy presented by L. Nees, value 255, third Harley's trophy, value 10s 6d. Also optional sweepstake of ss. First 50 per cent, second 30 per cent, third 20 per cent. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 2 MAIDEN RACE, 100 yards; valuo £4. First prize 40s and Weber's trophy, value 10s; second, 20s; third, 10s trophy. Nomination 2s 6d. 3. BOYS' RACE, 100 yards; 17 years and under, value 30s. First prize 20s; second, 10s. Post entry Is. 4. MAIDEN SAW. HANDICAP, 18-in log; value £5. First £3, second £2. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 5- SHEFFIELD HANDICAP, 120 yards, value £l6. First £9, second £4, third £2, fourth £l. Nomination ss, acceptance 4s. 6. GIRLS' RACE under 15 years, 50 yards. First prize Cairney's trophy 10s, second 5s cash. Free. 7. OPEN SAW HANDICAP, 15-in log, two cuts, value £6. First £;, second £2. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 8. SEMI-FINAL SHEFFIELD HANDICAP. 9 BOYS' RACE, under 15 years, 75 yards. First 7s 6d, second 2s 6d. 10 MAIDEN HANDICAP CHOP, 15-in. log, value £7. First £4, second £2, third Burrell's trophy value £1 Is. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 11 FINAL SHEFFIELD. 12. OLD MAN'S RACE. First prize, Kettle's trophy 10a, second 5s eash. 13. KICKING THE FOOTBALL. First prize 15s, second ss. Nomination Is. Post entry. 14. 220 YARDS HANHICAP, value £7. First £4, second £2. third cash 10s

and Lloyd's trophy value 1011. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s 15. OPEN HANDICAP CHOP, 18-in log, value £ls. First £lO, second £4, third £l. Nomination 6s, acceptance 4s. 16. HALF-MILE HANDICAP, value £B. First £5, eecond £2, third 10s and Milner's trophy, value 10b. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2a. IT. LOCAL RACE, 100 yards, valua £4. First £2 and trophy, value 10a (Sweetman's), second trophy value 30s. Nomination Is. ($, acceptance Is. Post entry,

CONDITIONS. I All events to be conducted uader the roles of their respective controlling todies. All logs to be red pine-. The neceesaTy fee must accompany «ach nomination together with the last six performances. The Committee reserve the right to withdraw or re-arrange, smy event. All protesta must be m--»-ie in writing and lodged with the. Secretary within fifteen minutes aftei the event, accompanied with the sum of 10s, which may be forfeited should the Committee consider same to bo frivolous Nominations close en December sth. Handicaps declared on December 11th. Acceptances close on December 20th. A. WILLIAMS, J. MASTERS, Joint Secretaries. IOKSR'S 'OKSS'S OTEL, OTBL v iNCHEBTia BT. CHRISTCHUBCH (Under Entirely New Manßfiemeiai) Within two annates of the Railwaj Station, and in close proximity to the Poafc Office, Cathedral, Museum and Public Library. The leading and meet up-to-date hotel in the Sooth Island, being lux*rionaly furnished, and replete with svery modern convenience. Motor parage connected with the hotel. Letters and telegrams promptly attended to. West Coasters will receive a nearly welcome. Tariff 10s per day. H. J. MOON, {Late Cnitsd Service Hotel, 0h0k.,) MANAGE*. I7T- P.O. Box W.