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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10575, 16 October 1897, Page 8

Athletics- _. ' /IYCI ON E" ( fflfe VYCLONK "VOVELTIES. ! )) , -Novelties. , AUCKLAND CYCLING CLUB'S MONSTER SPORTS AND ART UNION, Which takes place on ' THE DOMAIN SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30. IT 40 Competitors in the AUCKLAND WHEEL RACE. JeT 37 Competitors in the Three Distance Cycle Handicap. jgr 30 Competitors in the LOCAL'2-MILE HANDICAP. «T SEE THE GREAT 5-MILE INTERPROVINCIAI, SCRATCH RACE. tf See the Great TWO-MILE „, CHALLENGE SHIELD RACK. IT See tbe TWO-MILE CLUB ' .; . CHAMPIONSHIPS. IT SEE THE HALI'-MILB DASH. IT SICE THE GREAT DUNLOP TRIPLET, Steered by Mr. G. Henwood, Captain of the DUNLOP COV.'S N.Z. PACING TEAM. tT SKE THE CHEAT CyiVELASD DUO, Messrs. W. J. White and R. Hendry, in their marvellous exhibition of ACROBATIC SAFETY TRICK RIDING. OUR VISITING CONTINGENT Includes ; A. R. BARKER, One, Three, Five, and 10-Mile Champion of N.Z. T. CLARKSON, Half-Mite Champion of N.Z. 5. THACKEIt, Quarter- Mile Champion of N.Z. HENWOOD, LETIIABY, and RITCHIE, of CHRISTCHURCH. ' MCDOWELL, SYMONDS, and COLLINGS, of HASTINGS. PENNEFATHEII, of MASTERTON. BLADE, of CARTERTON. PEACOCK, of WELLINGTON. BARNETT, of WOODVILLE. These form the Most Representative collection of Riders ever gathered together on any Cycling Track in N.Z. SCRATCH RACES 1 HANDICAP RACES!! FLAT RACES 111 ADMISSION (including chauce in ART UNION): ONE SHILLING. EXTRA EVENT. A Boys' Bicycle Handicap (under 16 years) for trophies has been added to the programme. Entries must be left with the Secretary on or before MONDAY, October 25th. Entry free. COROMAXDEL. S.S. Muritii will run a cheap excursion on above date, leaving Coromandel at 7.30 a.m. Returning, : leaves Auckland at 6.3 ft p.m. RETURN FARE FIVE SHILLINGS. THAMES. P.S. Wakatere will run a cheap excursion on above date, leaving Thames at 7.30 a.m. Returning, leaves Auckland at 6.30 p.m. Return fare': Five shillings. E.G.SK SATES, Hon. Sec. Care Skeates Bros., Queen-street. | DRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT. A NEW ZEALAND NATIVES* M ASSOCIATION alfe FIRST ANNUAL CARNIVAL w MHfc, AND ART UNION, •JH jbS. To be held in the jBaP DOMAIN CRICKET GROUND ■RPSSHt AUCKLAND, JOT SATURDAY, 4IH DEC, 1897, In aid of Benevolent Fund. ART UNION, by permission of Colonial Secretary. ROBERT WYNYARI), Secretary Art Union, ' PROGRAMME. 1. N.Z.N.A, HANDICAP (open), of £20; 100 yds, 220 yds, 440yds.-Points, 5, 'A, 1. Winner each fr'al heat, 10s. Prize's: Ist,' £10; 2nd,' £5; 3rd, £310s. Nomination 6s, Acceptance 2».6d. i. MAIDEN HANDICAP of lf.Oyds.-lst prize, 31s; 2nd, 10s, Nomination 26. 3. NATIVES'HANDICAP, N.Z. Natives only, 200 yds. Ist, £210s; 2nd, £1. ■ Nomination 2s, Acceptance Is. i. MILK, HANDICAP (open).-lst, £5: 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. Nomination 3s, Acceptance Is. 6. HALF-MILK HANDICAP /open>.-lst, £5; 2nd, £2: 3r<l, £1. Nomination 3s, Acceptance Is. ' ' 6. BICYCLE RACE, Two Miles.—lst, £310s; 2nd, £2; 3rd, trophy value £1. Nomination 2s 6d, Acceptance Is. Ca«h Amateurs only. 7, BICYCLE RACK, Five Miles.-lst, £3 2nd, £2; 3rd, trophy value £1. Nomination 2s 6d, ' Acceptance Is. Cash Amateurs only. 8. MEMBERS' RACE (Handicap), lSOyds.-lst, trophy value £5; 2nd, trophy value £2 2s. . Nomination 2s 6d, Acceptance Is. 9. MAORI RACE, 4«oyds.-lsl, £3; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. Free Post entries. 10. BICYCLE HACK, One Mile—lst, £3 lis; 2nd, £2; 3rd, trophy value £1. Nomination 2s B<i, ! Acceptance Is. Amateurs only . '. 11, BICYCLE RACE, Three Miles-Ist £3 10s; 2nd, £2; 3rd, trophy value £1. Nomination 2s 6d, Acceptance Is. Amateurs only. 12.150 YDS HANDICAP-Ist, £310s; Slid,£2; 3rd. trophy value £1. Nomination 2s 6*l. Accept- < tance la. ■ Amateurs only.' 1 18. HALF-MILE, HANDICAP-lst, £3 10s;' 2nd, £2; , 3rd, trophy value £1- Nomination 2s 6d, Acceptance Is. Amateurs only. 14. TWO-MILE WALK-lst,£3 10s; 2nd, £2; 3rd, trophy value £1, Nomination 2s 6d, Acceptance .is. Amateurs only. 15. COMIC COSTUME RACE, Half-mile-Ride bicycle 440 yds. run 390 yds, finish last 60 in i a sack. Ist prize, trophy value 30s; 2nd prize, 10s. Nomination 2s. 16. BOYS' RACE, under 16-lst, 2nd. and 3rd prizes, trophies. Free. - Post entries. - 17. MARRIED WOMAN'S RACE, 76yds-lst. 2nd. and 3rd prizes, trophies. Free, Post entries, 18. LADIES' BICYCLE RACE, Half-mile-lst, 2nd, and 3rd prizes, trophies. Free. Post entries. n Nominations for Nos. 1, 3, 4,5, and 8 close with ' Sports Secretary on SATURDAY, November 13th, at Shakespeare Hotel at 9 p.m. Handicaps declared FRIDAY, November 19th. Acceptances close SATURDAY, November 27th, same time and place. i Entries for Ladies' Bicycle Race close with Secretary on or before SATURDAY, November 27th. Nominations for all other events close with Sports Secretary on SATURDAY, November 20th, at above time and place. Acceptances as above. The above is not the order of tanning. F. H. CREAMEB, Sports Secretary, Grey-street. RULRS. . 1. Three starters or no race; five starters or no second prize -, seven starters or no third prize. 2. Tbe races will be started punctual to time. Competitors not on mark atproper time will be distanced, ■ ' 3. Competitors must send in colours with eutries and past performances for three years. 4. All protests to be lodged with Secretary within 16 minutes <>f the race protested on, and must be ac- , companied with 10s, to be retained by committee if protest be not sustained, the committee's decision ' to be final. i 6. All Amateur events to be run under tbe rules 1 of the A.A.A. andC. Club. i 6. No competitor will be allowed to run under an , assumed name, ' 1 Art Union Tickets, ONE SHILLING, including ' Admission to Sports. 1 Country Friends send stamped and addressed en- 1 velopes with application for tickets, which will be j promptly attended to. Books of Tickets may be « had on application to Art Union Secretary, or to M. SHANAHAN. General Secretary, ' Marine Chambers, Quay-street, ! —— -— i pONSONBY BOWLING CLUB. t OPENING THIS DAY (SATURDAY), 16th, « At 2.30 p.m. 1 T, BLADES, Hon, Secretary. AUCKLAND COLIEGR AND GRAM- ■ MAR SCHOOL. ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS. " TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2. Entries for the following Old Boys' Race) will be received till MONDAY, October 25 :- 100 Yards Handicap. I 220 Yards Handicap. i 1 Mile Bicycle Handicap. 1 ' Entrance Fee. 2s 6d, _j J. H. TURNER, Hon. Sec, THE OPENING RUN of the Amateur ! Athletic and Cycle Club, which was postponed* from last Saturday, will be held TO-DAY (Saturday! the loth instant. i Meet at Grey-street, , .Juration at£ls jt.iir. i An.Cyclists are invited to I attend. Ladles will kindly assemble at the Pon- '- aonby.Reservoir.at 2.45 sharp. : :.■•.;', ■;, THE Opining of the Auckland Bowline - «..aiSSS.S?" ,i:ollftoß Botd. is Postpone! till SATURDAY. 23rd inst. . Clubs invited forioth will please:take notice.- A. Haalett, Hon. ( Secretary. ■■ .-: .•■' K'*' , : J BICYCLE GYMKHANA, in conjunction with the A.L.B.H. Annual Floral Fete. Programme and full particulars of event*, mode of , procedure (aa several of the events are quite new to Auckland), prim, etc, will shortly be published, ] - '""'' Meetings. >'"'--.'-•-' Ay C K LAND INST I UTE. ' A Meeting of the Auckland Institute will be held \ in the Museum Buildings, Princes street, on MON- '• DAY, the ' 18th instant, .when Professor :A.: P. ', Thomas will give a Popular Lecture on "Corals and Coral Reefs." .' ,;. ( ';' ' ' .>• '■, •; . Doors open at 7.30, Lecture to commence at' 8 p.m. . ;■•'/. ■"■'.' T.F.CHEESEMAN, '■ f,-.''■*.'-■,'.".','.".'*■.'■. ',;• Secretary.' o WOMEN'S. DEMOCRATIC UNION. I ?f.;.\Nnt Meeting, Foresters' Hall, Tuesday, ? October. 10, atß p.m. ;Important Disctuaion on 1 Un affecting Wo»e»,. j I ... ,i..»