Basket Social and Cake Fair, IN aid of the Native Mission Fund, will be held in Hazard’s Hall, Oruru, on December 26, 1905, at 8 p.m. Baskets to bo sold by public auction at midnight. Admission : Gents, Is. Ladies free. Ladies will please bring a basket. A Special Prize will be given to the Lady whoso basket Ijjwgs the highest price at auction. INRY KING, Secretary. Leydale - Horeke Ferry. * I nmuignjitcnt with Mr. H. Fortune, l of the Horrl;.; this Ferry will be •I'isod on and after Vl••inlay 27 th November, and n;y Launches. in } Ja-e of plying between lvydnle and Jit-hukohe, will ply between t-ke and K'do.k Lj : leaving every kour ls*tw« the L ouUi . and 4 p.m. every limes by special "uilLf Mangcnui County Coiincil. J £ Applications meinviteli by the Mangonui County Council from persons qualified to act as Overseer of Works, salary £IOO per annum for one year. Applications to be sent in by 13th December, addressed to the Chairman. Schedule of duties can be seen at the Count)- Office on application. W. J. HARRIS, Council Clerk. n KOHUKOHU PORTS CLUB. Season 19G5-S. First Athletic Sports Meeting, Boxing Bay, December 26, ’OS. CUP £2O. CASH & TROPHIES £SO. OFFICEHS OF THE CLUB. Patron : R. M. Houston, Esq., M.H.R. President : D. B. Wallace, Esq., J.P. Vice-Presidents: A. S. Andrewos, Esq., 11. D. Stewart, Esq., G. Webster, Esq., T. Whittaker. Esq., G. G. Meuzies, Esq. Judges; Messrs. T. Donnely, R. Hawkins, T. Walker. Judge of Wrestling: Mr. W. Brown-Parker. Starter: Mr. H. W, Williams. Referee: Mr. H. Young. Ilftiidicappers: Messrs. J. T. Clendon, T. F. Hartley, 11. Hawkins, A. Monzies, n. Young. Committee: Messrs. A. Boreham, J. Breidcoker, G. E. Halliwell, T. F. Hartley (Assistant Secretary), J. Nicholson, A. C. Walla?*, 8.. Warmington, E, Wilkinson, H. W. Williams, G. Wright, B. Yarborough. Hob. Treasurer: Mr. G. E. Hulliwell. Hon, Secretary Mr, M. W. Cheriton. PROGRAMME. 1. Maidou Race 100 yards, Ist prize 30/-, 2nd 10/-, entrance 2/-. 2. Boys under 15, 100 yards, Ist prize 10/-, 2nd 2/6, entrance 6 I, 3. Hurdles Handicap, 220 yards, 8 flights, Ist prize £2, 2nd 15/-, entrance 2/0. 4. The Nicholson Cup of £2O, 150yds. Hep., heats only, Ist prize £ls, 2nd £3, 3rd £2, entrance 7 6. 5. Throwing 14lb. hummer, Ist prize 10/-, 2nd 1/-, entrance 1/-. 0. Nicholson Cup Final. 7. Half-Mile Handicap, Ist prize £3, 20/-, entrance 4/-. 8. Running High Jump, Ist prize 10/-, 2nd 2/6, entrance 1/-. 9. Quarter-Mile Handicap, Ist prize £4, 2nd £l, entrance 4/-. 10. Mile Handicap, Ist £5, 2nd 30/-, 3rd 10/-, entrance 5 -. 11. Running Long Jump, Ist prize 10,/-, 2nd 2/6, enhance 1/-. 12. 100 Yards Championship, Ist prize Gold Medal, 2nd Silver Medal, entrance 2/-. 13. Wrestling, catch-as-catch can, Ist prize £2, second 10/-, entrance 2/-. 14. Kohukohu Handicap, 150yds., Ist prize 30/-, 2nd 10/-, entrance 2/-. residents of Kohukohu only.) Entries for all Handicap events close as follows : —At Wtiihou, Mr. J. Mcßreeu ; and at Waimameku with Mr. J. Harvey; Monday, December 18, at 10 p.m. At Opononi, with Mr. G. Audrewcs; and at Rawonc, with Mr, G. T. Clendon; Tuesday, December 19, at 10 p.m. At Kohukohu, with the Hon. Secretary, Saturday, December 23, at 12 midnight. RULES. 1. Three starters or no event. 2. Four entries for each event or no second prize. 3. Protests accompanied by 10/- must, be lodged with the Secretary within 10 minutes after the race, or they will not he entertained. If a protest is deemed frivolous, the Committee.may retain the fee. 4. Any competitor leaving his mark after Icing placed may be put back a yard, and after a I bird offence ill the same race shall be disqualified. 5. No iiominn i.il will be accepted unless accompanied by the advertised entrance fee. (i. Any competitors starling in any event without having paid his entrance fee is disqualified by liis own act . 7. All competitor- must give their performances since Ist December, 1903, stating winner’s name and the handicaps of the three placed men. 8. All disputes shall bo decided by the Committee, whoso decision shall bo fiual. 9. In all Handicap events run in heats, the first and second only in each heat shall qualify for the final. 10. Any competitor entering under a false name or address, or in any way trying to mislead the hamlicappers, shail, on proof thereof, bo disqualified; and if it be discovered that ho has acted in a similar manner at any other Sports Meeting he shall also be disqualified, and any fees to this Club shall be forfeited. Admission t< ground 1/-. Children Gd. Rangicra Brass Band in attendance. On same evening Concert and Dance in Kohukohu Town Hall, at 8 o’clock. Admission 2/, children 1/-. M. W. CHERITON, Hon. See.
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Northland Age, Volume 2, Issue 16, 5 December 1905, Page 2
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