r A HAURA AXEMEN'S CARNIVAt -^ To be .held in the : SCHOOL GROUNDS, AHAURA. : NOVEMBER 9th, 1907. OFFICERS: : President, Hoh'-Jas. Marshall M.L.U. Vice-Fresidents : Messrs James tiar- ; greaves, Charles 3ellew, Charles Uddstrom, P. Hamer,-, J. Donaldson, ! F. Nyberg, Gee. Erickson, D. Bay- ; butt, C. Vial, Gustov Hahn, and V. ■ G. Taylor. Handicappers :• Messrs : Thomas JDudlev ?md Harry Harper ' ludge: Mr B liarper. Treasurer. : .Mr Cnar.- .ellew. Secretary : Mr : "F. BiKi Committee: Messrs R. ; Gunn,W|^n 3 en, 5 G | o.Hahn . : «•. SS-ffi SfS^S l^n 8 : t trance fee 3s. Acceptance 2S. : , TYRO CHOP— I6-inch log. ist : *" £*• ->nd Entrance fee 3s od : Open" to all who have not com- ! . fiS&S/w^wS CHOP-JB- -: inch log. ist 2nd £1: En- : trance fee 3s. Acceptance's. : 4. CHAMPION" HANDICAP -SAW.- --: 2ft log. ist £6; 2nd £2, En : trance fee 6s. Acceptance 3S- : S. CHAMPION HANDICAP CHOP- : 2ft log. ist £12; 2nd £3; 3rd : £2: Entrance fee 15s. Accept- : 6. UPRIGHT "cHOE HANDICAP - : 18-inch log. ist.^3A". 2nd £1. : Entrance fee 3s. Acceptance 2s. : -CONDITIONS. • Nominations for all events close with the Secretary on THURSDAY, 17 October. Handicaps declared WEDNESDAY, 2.3rd October, -and Acceptances to be in by THURSDAY 31st October 1907. All nominations MUST be accompanied with the past two years performance up to date of nomination and accompanied with the prescribed nomination fee, otherwise they will not be entertained. . , . , . , The Carnival which is being held under the rules and regulations of the "New Zealand Axemen's Association" provides that competitors must; be duly registered, before they are entitled to compete at the p-athering. Bookmakers will be licensed at a fee of one guinea. FOUR entries or no event F. BIRD, Hon. Secretary. KUMARA SPORTS AND AXEMEN'S CARNIVAL. I KUMARA RACECOURSE. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2Stn and 27th, 1907 £355— PRIZE MONEY £366. and Trophies. PROGRAMME: FIRST DAY. 1. MAIDEN RACE, 150 yards. Prizes : £3, £1, ios. Nomination 3s. 2. MAIDEN. SAW, iSm log? Prizes: £<i £2, £1. Nomination 4s. 3. SHEFFIELD HANDICAP of £ao. Prizes: £24, £10, £a, £2. Nomination ios, acceptance ics. lhe first round t» start at 1.15. 120 • yards. 4. N.Z. CHAMPION CHOP Of £20— 18-in. standing blocks. First prize ;£S 'and gold medal valued at £5; second, £5; third, £2. Nomination 12s 6d, aceptarice free. 5. MAIDEN CHOP, 18-in. log, underhand. Prizes: £5, £2, and £1. Nomination ss. 6. CUMBERLAND WRESTLING.— Prizes: £s, £2, and £1. Nomination qs. Post entry. 7 UPRIGHT CHOP of ,£75.— 18-in. log-. Prizes: £25, -£10, £6, £3, and £6 to be divided among beaten men in the final heat. First boat to start at 3 P-m- Nomination ios, acceptance. 15sSpecial optional acceptance of 20s, entitling the winner t« an additional £2s. • ! . 8. Second round Sheffield. q. Second heat Upright Chop. 10. HOP. STEP AND JUMP. Frizes: £1 and ios. ' Nomination is. 11. Final Round Sheffield. 12. Final Heat Upright Chop. 13. HALF MILE HANDICAP. Frizes:^,- £3, £1 Nomination 3s, acceptance 4s. 14. BOYS' RACE.— Prizes : ios and ss. Entry 6d. - Post entry,. I SECOND DAY. 15. POINT HANDICAF, of £21.— ictf, 300, and yards. Prizes : &10, A 4, £2, £i- £1 to the winner of r each distance. Nomination ss, acceptance ss. 16 HANDICAP SAW, 2ft log. Prizes: £10, £4, £2. Nomination ss, acceptance ss. _ . 17. FULLING LAZY STlCK.— Prize, £3, £ l 10s, and ios. Nomination «. No acceptance. Post entry. 18. £120 CHAMPION HANDICAP .CHOP. (2ft underhand.) -Fnzes : ■ £SSi ' £*°l &°> and £5, £?o to be divided among unsuccessful r competitors on the final heat. ■ Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. Special optional acceptance of 20s , . entitling winner to an extra £20 r 19. Second distance Point Handicap, 300 yards. 20. Second Heat £120 Chop. , 21. Third distance Point Handicap, 300 yards. 22. BOYS' RACE-— Prizes: io« and ss. Entry 6d. 23. FINAL HEAT £120 CHOr. - 4- FOURTH DISTANCE lOINT , " HANiDIiOA-P, 440 yards. . 5 25. BOYS' CHOP.— I2-in log. For I boys under 17 years of age on 27th December, 1907- Prizes: £2, and silver medal, 15s and -s. Nomination 2s. . . >6. PUTTING THE STONE. Prizes : £1 ios and ios. Nomination 2s. 27. -FAREWELL CHOP, . 16-ih .log, upright. For competitors who have" won under £10. Prizes : £6, £3, £*• Nomination 3s, acceptance 3s. Nomination and acceptance money will be refunded to any competitor debarred from taking part in No. 27. CONDITIONS. Post entry— Nos; 6, io, 14, 17. 22, •Nominations for all events closeivith the Secretary on NOVEMBER 29th at 7 p.m. Handicaps declared on December .: Acceptance's close on DECEMBEK 16th at 9 P-m. Special Optional Acceptance close? on Xmas Eve at g p.m. , Special Optional Acceptance Fee or £1, if paid in event No. iS entitles the Winner to the special prize of £20 (making a total of £75 cash)._ If ordinary acceptance fee of 30s is paid, the winner will receive a first prize Oi £55 only. Same will apply io event No. 7. . , ; Nominations must be accompanied with the past six performances, closing with the date of nomination; alsc necesary nomination fee. Any person neglecting these rules will not be handicapped. No exception wil be made. Acceptance must be acompame:! bj the annual license fee, unless competitor is already registered. Chopping and Sawing events art conducted under the rules of the New , Zealand Axemen's Association. AH \ other events under the rules 01 the New Zealand Athletic Union. Entry forms on application to the Secretary, also copies of revised rules of the New Zealand Axemen's Association, Pricey GILBERTj Secretary.
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Grey River Argus, 30 October 1907, Page 4
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