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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXIX, Issue 61, 13 March 1906, Page 4

HIBERNIAN SOCIETY'S A THLETIO O PORTS To be held' on the Wairau Cricket Club's Ground, Blenheim, — on — WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1906. Officers. President and Director of Sports: T. Keating, Esq. Vice-President: W, F. Newport. Judge: Rev' Father Fay. Assistant Judges: F. Burton, Jas. Smith. Handicappers: (Foot) I Ulic Shannon, (Cycle) A. R. Thomson. Timekeeper: R. F. Priddle. Clerk" of Course: D. Casey. Treasurer: T. Keating. Starter: A. | Curry. Assistant Starter: J. H. Morrison. Secretary: G. W.O'Sullivan. Assistant Secretary: T. J. Morrison.' Committee: F. Burton, T. Keating, P. Meehan, Jas. O'Meagher, T. J. Morrison, W. F. Morrison, A. Curry, E. J. Walsh, G. W. O'Sullivan, E. Leake, A. Smith,1 J. M f Morrison, D. Casey, E. S. Hotcroft, F. Hale* Jas. Smith,. J. H. Morrison, J. J. McCabe, W. Morrison, W. F. Newport, M. Lydon, J. Neville. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Foot Race, 120 yards, of £2 ss.—First prize, 30s ; second, 15s. Entrance, 2s. Time. 11.30 a.m. 2. Boys' Race, handicap^ for boys under 12 years of age), 100 yards First prize, trophy; second, 2s 6d; third, Is; Entrance, free. Time, 11.35 a.m. 3. St. Patrick's Grand Handicapj 220 yards, of £12.—First prize, £8; second. £3; third, £1. Nominations 4s, acceptances 4s. Time. 11.45 a.m. I. Half-mile Bicycle Race, handicap, of £2 15s—First prize, £2;. second, 15s. Entrance, 2s. Time, £. 12.15 p.m. 5. High Jump, handicap, of £2 ss.— First prize, £1 10s; second, 15s. Entrance, 2s. Time, 12.45 p.m. 6. President's Handicap, 120 yards, of £B—First prize, £5; second, £2; third, £1. Nominations 2s, acceptances, 3s. Time, 1.15 p.m. 7. Boys' Race, handicap, 220 yards (for boys under 16 years of age).— First prize, handsome trophy ;• second, triphy- third, 2s 6d. Entrance, Is, Time, 1.30 p.m. 8. Bicycle Race, handicap, one mile, of £3 55.;-First prize, £2 10s; second, lss. Entrance,'. 2s 6d. Time, 2 p.m. 9. Hurdle Race> G handicap, of £4 10s, 120 yards (over ten flights of'hur- -■ dies).—'First, .iprize, £3; second, £1; third, 10s. Entrance. 3s. Time, 2.30 p.m Ai; 10. Musical Chairs, f( 6f £1 10s.—First prize, £1; secorid,'.los. Entrance, Is. Time, 3 p.m. lf ; 11. Blenheim Handicap^, 440 yards, of £B.—First prize, £ss. second, £2; third, £1. Nomination 25,-accep-tance 3s. Time, 3.30^p.m. 12. Bicycle Race, handicap^two miles, of £s.—First prize, £3.105; second, £1: third, 10s. 'Entrance, 3s 6d. Time, 3.45 p.m. i\ i - 13. Clifford Handicap, 150 yards, of ,; £8 (presented by W. L. Clifford, , Esq.).—First prize, £5; .second, £2; third £17 Nomination 2s j • acceptance 3s. Time, 4.15 p\m.• 14. Half-mile Handicap, of. £10.'-~ First prize, £7; second, £2; third, £1. Nomination 3s, acceptance 4s. -Time, 4.30 p.m. - 41 15. Boys' Bicycle race, one mile Vfor; boys under 17).—First pr«e, $ld medal (presented by H. Wiggins, Esq.); second, gold and silver medal; third, silver medal.. Entrant Is. Time, 4.45 p.m.' - ■ > • '"> 16. Publicans' Handicap (open), lW yards, of £10—First prise, £7^ second, £2; third, £1. Entrant' 6s. Time, 5 p.m. f • * 17. Hurdle Race; handicap, of £4 10*/ 220 yards (over 10 flights* of bur-; ' . dies).—First prize, £3; second, £1; third, 10s. Entrance,' 3b.; Time, 5.30 p.m. ' 13. Forced Handicap, 220 yardtf, of £2 Ifs.— First prize, £2; second,, los. All winners of running events forced to enter.' Entrance, winners 3s, non-winners 2s. Time, 5.45 p.m. ACCEPTANCES close with the" Secretary, at Jellyman's Hall,' at 9 p.m. on Saturday, March 17th, 1906. - Letters or Telegrams bearing date o* Nomination or Acceptance will bo - accepted. ' - N RULES. AND "REGULATIONS: (1) The decision'of the Committee^ shall be final in deciding all points in L connection with the carrying out of this programme.* (2) Three competitors to start ox no, event'j four to'start or no third prize.* (3) All competitors must be on thei/ marks at the appointed time for each event, and anyone not answering to * the judge's or starter's call may be disqualified. / ~ (4) The committee reserve the right to require any competitor before "or after the event to make a. declaration as to his identity or the correctness of his performances. ~ A (5) The committee may require any competitor to prove his identityl'further than by declaration should, they, think fit to do so. ■ ■ (6) Any competitor found jostling will be immediately disqualified. . (7) Any race may be run off in heats at the discretion of the committee. All . 100 yds an 120 yds races will "be run between, tapes. 7" ■<,"■ (8) The committee reserve the right to strike out any event should there . not .be sufficient entries to satisiy .' them. ' •. (9) The committee reserve the righfcv • to have any competitor re-handicap-. [ ped after publication of handicaps. . • . (10) All protests must be made in writing within half an hour of events, and must be accompanied with a deposit of 20s, which will be forfeited if the protest be not sustained. *" (11) No persons but members of the committee and competitors will be allowed inside the ring. (12) The committee, reserve the right *j° Postpone. the sports .from ~day ,to day should- the weather not be favorable on March 21st, 1906. (13) Competitors leaving marks before the pistol is fired '#iH be put back one yard for each offence: and anyone not going back when required may be disqualified at the discretion of the starter.. Snap-cap no start. . • t (14) Costumes to be approved''bv the committee. - •. (15) Nominators must send in'thefr last two years' performances (private matches moluded), and if they have not within that time"they must send in their last three perform*, ances. :|.(16) The competitor gaining highest aggregate points in events Nos. 3, 6 V Wll« SGCUre a leg-in for gold medaL ™™ £1° J OB (Presented by the late i±. Dodson), to be won twice in siicCe/^ a°£ three times at intervals. r, 'i ' Ali cycle events run under New Zealand League of Wheelmen rules. The Hibernian Band, under Band.. master Hale, will render selections of music during the day. Admission to Grounds: Adults, (hie Shilling; children under. 12 years off age, free. A Grand National Concert will be held in the evening. G. W. O'SULLIVAN, Secretary-. JIHE WORLDJL^ GLASSIS. *?*** y%SAJn el^^ most truly »p---->Hesto*tia day and age. *"" ' Why so many ghmes ?»'canbest; » answered by those who wear tK* -those w3w have been wlievedS iwdaoheg, indigestion, wid innmneSfoto like troubles of nervous origin.^ we nave the names of hondredbu of SSSteSf* *fflolMsjr ol ****** tLFBA 11? I.BVI. CONSULTING OPSIOIA.N. 38 I*iabtem <&v»y 9 Wellington oUMQB3SBBOK,'AS&aaswr, . .■..'. -i