T7"APONGA A THLETIC piLUB. SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING. To be held at Victoria Park, Kaponga, on THURSDAY, APRIL 15, ISIS, l. At 10 a.m. sharp. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 150 Yards. Ist, 30s; 2nd, 10s. l\E. 2s. 2. Bicycle Race, Mile Handicap. Ist, 40s; 2nd, 20.->. Norn. 2s, ace. Is 6d. 3. Wrestling (heavy-weight), list and over. Ist, 40s; 2nd, 20s. P.E. 3s. 4. 100 Yards Handicap. Ist, 70s; 2nd, 30s. Norn. 3s, ace. 2s. 5. Bicycle Race, Two Mile Handicap. Ist, 50s; 2nd, 20s. Norn. 2s, ace. Is 6d. 6. 880 Yards Handicap. Ist, 70s; 2nd, 30s. Norn. 3s, ace. 2s. 7. "Wrestling, list and under. Ist. 40s; 2nd, 20s. P.E. 3s. 8. One Man Coupling Evont (dry). For teams from Kaponga Fire Brigade onlr. Man to • run 10 yards from rear of plug, fix hydrant, unstrap and couple to hydrant 50ft oi coiled hose, run out hose and connect to union, unstrap, run out both lengths oi hose and fix to branches, and finish four yards in front of branches. One branch to be lying on side of coil in front of hydrant. The other branch to be lying on side of union, 50ft in front of hydrant. One delivery of hydrant and union to be capped. Ist, gold medal presented by Mr W. E. Ward. Norn. Is. ' 9. 223 Yards Handicap. Ist, 70s; 2nd, 30s. Norn. 3s, ace. 2s. ID. Boys' Race, 150 yards, under 16. Ist, 7s 6d; 2n.d, ss; 3rd, 2s 6d. P.E. Is. 11. Tug-of-War, for Mr J. W. Carter's prize, for teams of 5 men aside. To be pulled on the grass. Time limit of 5 minutes per pull. Nominations to close same time as other entries. 7s 6d per team. Ist, £5; 2nd. £2 10s. 12. 440 Yards Handicap. Ist, 70s; 2nd, 30s. Norn. 3s, ace. -2s. 13. Boys' Wrestling, 17 years and under. Ist, 12s 6d; 2nd, 7s 6d. P.E. Is. 14. Forced Handicap, 120 yards. Ist, 20s; 2nd, 10s. P.E., winners compulsory 2s; losers Is. Stepping the Chain. Ist, 20s. Entry Is. Sheep Weight Guessing, Ist, 20s. Entry Is. Maize Guessing. Ist, 10s. Entry 6d. NOTE.—The matches between the various teams competing in the following tournaments will be interspersed with the events above enumerated. (A) Grand 7 a-side Men's Hockey Tournament for the Mackenzie Cup Championship. Cup presented ioE the purpose by the Hon. T. Mackenzie, New Zealand High Commissioner. Present holders, Kaponga Club. Open to all clubs in the Dominion. Teams must be composed only of members of clubs they represent. Members, of each team must wear the same colors. Districts where no team is in existenct may enter a team. All, teams must be on the ground not later than 1 p.m. Prizes, silver medals to the winning team, and possession of th«i cup until next tournament. Norn. 7s per team, to close same time as other nomination*. (B) Ladies' Hockey Tournament. conditions same as (A).1 Four teams mus* nominate or no event. Prize, silver memento to Qach member of winning team. NOTE.—AII nominations close with the Secre tary on THURSDAY, April Bth, and must be accompanied by necessary fees and last three years' performances. Office- of the club at Messrs Candy and Cook's, Land Agents, etc., Main Road, Kaponga. Phone No. 15. Bicycle races, six starters or no race. Other races, three starters 'or no race; five starters or no second prize. Tug-of-war, six teams or no second prize Teams' place in hockey and tug-of-war events will be drawn for immediately after date of closing of nominations, and advertised at the same time as handicaps in the Hawera Star. ADMISSION: Adults, Is; Children, 6d; Member's Ticket (family), including admission to pavilion, ss. R. G. COOK, Secretary. QKAIAWA QPORTS pLUB; EIGHTH ANNUAL SPORTS Will be . held in the Joll Memorial Park, on j EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 5, 1915. PROGRAMME. 1. 100 Yard_s Maiden Race. Ist, 15s; 2nd, ss. Norn. Is." ■ ••■ ;. 2. 100 Yards Boys' Race. Ist, 7s 6d; 2nd, 2s 6d. Norn. Is. , 3. 50 Yards Potato Race. Ist, 15s; 2nd, ss. Norn. Is. - . 4. Best Paced Genuine School. Pony, - ridden by, .school boy or girl. Ist, 10s; 2nd, 2a 6d. Entrance free. . . 5. Maiden Leaping Competition. Ist, £3; 2nd, & £1. Norn. 6s. 6. Flag Hace on Horseback. Ist, £1; 2nd, 10s 'Kom, Is. • , 7. Stockman's. Competition. Ist,- £1;, 2nd, IDs. Norn. Is. ■ •■• ■'■■'■ V 8. Wrestling, Cumberland style, 12st 71b and under. Ist, £2; 2nd, £1. Norn. 2s 6d. 9. The F. A. Bremer Memorial Challenge Gup, value £10 10s, for Spring Carters, 15cwt to 1 ton, to be shown in harness. See conditions. Ist, £5; 2nd, £1. Norn. 2s 6d. 10. Light Harness Horse, novice clSss, style and action; pace not taken into consideration Ist, £2; 2nd, £1. Norn. 2s 6d. 11. Best Paced Hact. Ist. £2; 2nd, £1. Norn 2s 6d. 12. Okaiawa Leaping Competition, open, winner to receive silver cup, value £5 ss. Ist, £4; '2nd, £2. Norn. 7s 6d. 13. Tilting at Ring. Ist, £1; 2nd, 10s. Norn. Is. 14. Best Utility Horse. Ist, £2 2s; 2nd, 10s. Norn. 2s. 15. Riding Brewer's Donkey. Ist. 10s. Norn. Is. 16. Pillow Fight. Ist, 10s. Norn. Is. 17. Stepping the Chain. Ist, £1. ] Norn. Is. 18. AVeigbt-Guessing Competition—Sheep. live weight. Ist, £1. Tickets, Is; Pig, live weight.; Ist, £1. Tickets, Is. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Event No. B—Six competitors or no second -. prize. Event No. 9—(1) That the cup be known as ihe F. A. .Bremer Memorial Cup; (2) first prize winners at Agricultural and Pastoral Societies' shows be barred from competing; (3) horse to je the bona fide property of competitor; (4) to be returned to the Club's secretary one week before each meeting; (5) in the event of the holder leaving the district cup-to be returned to the Club Secretary; (6) the club retains the sole rights to dispose of the cup in the event of the club disbanding; (7) the winner to sign cup conditions before taking delivery of cup. Event No. 12—(1) Open to all horses that have i- never won an aggregate of £50 in the show f ring jumping prizes; (2) horses to be the bona fide\property of competitors; (3) cup to become the ■ private property of owner winning it twice in succession, or three times at intervals, not necessarily with the same horse; (4) cup to be returned to the Club Secretary at least one week before each meeting; (5) in the event of the winner leaving the district, cup to be returned to the Club Secretary; (6) the club retains the sole right to dispose of cup in the event of the club disbanding; (7) lady riders barred from competing; (8) minimum weight, 12st; (9) winner to sign cup conditions before taking-. delivery of cup. The Committee reserve the right to alter the programme or postpone Sports. Good accommodation for horses opposite Park gates. Band in attendance. Refreshment Booth on grounds. Tennis court on grounds. Races for children. Fun for all. ADMISSION: Adults, Is; Children, free. Member's ticket, ss. • SOCIALV EVENING . With music and dancing.. Admission: Ladies, Is or basket; Gentlemen, as 6d. LOUIS J. WALSDORF, Hon. Secretary. i ■ ■ To BMkMpfrt. ro BMkNpiri. i To Btekeeport. To BMktoptra. IT is in the best interest o* Beekeepers that we advise them to 6ee our BEE HIVES AND OBTAIN BEE HIVES AND OBTAIN QUOTATIONS. QUOTATIONS. We guarantee the QUALITY of our HIVES and FITTINGS, Last Year's Prices have been REDUCED. We hold a large stock «-.f ASCERICAN COMB FOUNDATION. Write for Particulars and Prices to mHE TTAWERA AND i TTVOOR TpACTORY. ; QUIN BROTHERS. Proprietors.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXIX, Issue LXIX, 31 March 1915, Page 2
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