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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13134, 24 March 1906, Page 7

Athletics. " PpAPAKURA BRASS BAND. ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS, To be held on the RECREATION GROUND, Papakura. On EASTER MONDAY, April 16; Commencing 10.30 a.m. sharp. 1 PAPAKURA CUP HANDICAP. 100 yds, 220 yds. and 440 yds. £10 10s. Nomination. 6s; acceptance, 4s. _ 2. MAIDEN HANDICAP, 120 yds, £1 ss. Nomination. Is 6d. ~ 3. BOYS' RACE. 13 to 16 years, 100 yds, 12s 6d. Nomination. Is. Post entry. 4. HALF-MILE HANDICAP. £5. Nomination, ss; acceptance, 2s. 5. HURDLES HANDICAP, 120 yds. £2 103. Nomination. 2s: acceptance. I. 6. 150 YDS HANDICAP (for amateurs only). Trophies: First (value £2i and second • (£1 ss>- prizes. Nomination, Is 6d; acceptance, Is. „ „ _ 7. HOP. STEP. AND JUMP HANDICAP. £1. Nomination. Is. Post entry. 8. LOCAL BAND RACE for Mrs. 'Findlay 3 Cup; Mr. ,1. Clarkson's trophy, tailor, Newton, second prize. 9. BO IS' RACK (under 13 years). 12s 6d. Nomination. 6d. Post entry. 10. MILE HANDICAP. £6. Nomination, 3s 6il; acceptance. 2s 6d. 11. LADIES" BRACELET. 300 yds handicap. £4 10s. Nomination, 3s; acceptance. Is fed. 12. LOCAL BICYCLE RACE. Trophy presented by Messrs. Dexter and Crozier. Auckland ; second prize, trophy presented by Messrs. S. 11. Howie and Co. Handicap. Entrance. Is 6d: acceptance. Is. 13. CHOPPING COMPETITION, £4 10s. Nomination, 3s; acceptance. Is 6d. 14. BANDSMEN'S RACE. Trophy presented by L. D. Nathan and Co.. Auckland; second prize, J. Todd's trophy, tailor. Otahuhu. LONG JUMP. HIGH JUMP. POLE JUMP. TOSSING THE CABER. Post entries. HAMMER-THROWING and SHOT-PUT'IING CONTESTS (for amateurs only.) Mr. XV. H. Madill will endeavour to put up an Australasian record. Trophies: First (value £2) and second (£1 ss) prizes. Nomination, Is 6d; acceptance. Is. Entry forms on application. Entrance fees must accompany nominations. Protest to be entered within 10 minutes after race, accompanied by as deposit. Nominations with last two years' performances due on 31st March. Handicaps declared 7th April. Acceptances on ground. Prizes paid pro rata. Competitors not admitted free. Races started punctually according to programme. Four starters or no race. Five starters or no second prize. Bookmakers' fee. 10s 6d, to be paid at gate. L. J. MILLS, Hon Sec. and Treas. Y M.C.A. AMATEUR SWIMMING CLUB. PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS. ALBERT-STREET BATHS. THURSDAY EVENING NEXT, at 8 o'Clock. (NOTE ALTERATION OF DATE.) Events. Entrance Fee. S. d. 50yds Provincial Championship 1 6 220 yds Provincial Championship 2 6 50yds Maiden Race (for those who have never won a race) 1 0 72yds Handicap 1 0 50.vds Handicap 1 0 50yds Boys' Handicap 0 6 Plunge 1 0 Novelty Dive , Free. Entries close To-night, ,at 9 o'clock. Admission, Is; Children Half-price. W. V. NUTT, Hon. Sec. Swimming Club. J. G. MITCHELL. General Secretary. PIAKO RUGBY UNION ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING. To be held in BYG RAVE'S PADDOCK, WAIHOU, MONDAY, APRIL 16th, 1906. HANDICAP EVENTS. 220 YDS HURDLES- Ist, £2; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 2s 6d. P.R.U. CUP. £14; three distances, 100, 200, and 300 yards. Ist, A.10; 2nd. £3; 3rd, £1. Entrance, 10s. 880 YDS. Ist. £3; 2nd, £1. Entrance. 4s. MILE. Ist. £3; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 4s. 440 YDS. Ist, £3: 2nd, £1. Entrance, 4s. 12 Other Events. Pest Entries. Nominations to reach the Secretary not later than WEDNESDAY, April 4th. and must be accompanied by entrance fees and a full and correct account of performances for the last four meetings competed at. Secretary's address. llinuera. J AS. W. ANDERSON, . Secretary. Aquatics. "yiCTORIA CRUISING CLUB. The 2nd and 3rd Class Re-sail . will be sailed TO-DAY, Starting time: 2nd Class, 2.30 p.m.; 3rd Class, 2.45 p.m. W. MATTHEWS, Hon. Secretary. jp R O Q R A M M E, ST. HELIERS BAY REGATTA, To be held, at St. Heliers on SATURDAY. APRIL 14, 1906. Ist Race, starting at .11 a.m.—SAILING RACE, local boats, 17ft and under. First prize, £4 4s; second, £1 Is. Entrance, 4s 6d. 2nd Race, 11.15 a.m.—SAILING RACE, Yachts of Royal N.Z. Squadron. First prize. Trophy value £5 ss; second, Trophy value £1 is. Entrance, ss. 3rd Race, 11.30 a.m.—SAILING • RACE, Open Class, Yachts 25ft and under, centreboard and keel. First prize. Trophyvalue £4 4s; second, Trophy value £1 Is. Entrance, ss. Course's for the above Starting from St. Heliers Wharf, rounding Squadron Buoy, thence round black buoy off Bean Rock, round black buoy off Drunken Bay, finishing between wharf and mark boat. First race, once round; second and third, twice round. 4th Race, 11.45 a.m.DINGEY RACE, Boys, 16 and under (local). First prize. Trophy value 10s 6(1. Entrance, Is (post entries). Distance, about half a mile. sth Race, 12 noon.—DINGEY RACE. Ladies' (open). First prize. Trophy, value £1 Is. Entrance, free (post entries). Distance, about quarter-mile. 6th Race. 12.15 in.—SOY OS SWIMMING RACE HANDICAP (local. Beys). First prize. Trophy value 10s 6d. Entrance. Is (post entries). 7th Race. 12.30 p.m.—TUB RACE. First prize. Trophy value 10s Cd. Entrance, Is (post entries). Bth Event, 12.35 GREASY BOOM (local). Trophy value 10s 6d. Entrance. Is (post entries). 9th Event, 12.45 p.m.-LADIES' PAIR-OAR RACE. First prize, Trophy value £1 Is. Entrance, Free (post entries). Distance, one mile. LUNCHEON, 1 p.m. 10th Event, 1.30 p.m.—OBSTACLE SWIMMING RACE (open). First prize, Trophy value £1 Is. Competitors to supply themselves with suit of clothing, tall hat, and umbrella. Entrance, Is (post entries). 11th Event, 1.45 p.m.—DUCK HUNT. Trophy value 10s 6d. Entry, Is (post entries). 12th Event, 2 p.m.—GREASY BOOM (open). Trophy value £1 Is. Entrance, Is (post entries). 13th Event. 2.15 p.m.—ROWING RACE, Maiden Gigs, light weights, under 10st. First prize, £5 ss; second, £1 Is. Entrance, ss. Distance, one mile. 14th Event. 2.30 p.m.—EXHIBITION BY R. CAVILL. 15th Event. 2.35 p.m.-SWIMMING RACE, HANDICAP, open. 220 yds. First prize, Trophy value £1 Is. Entry, Is. 16th Event, 2.45 p.m.—GREASY PIG. First prize. Pig value £1 Is. Entrance, Is. 17th Event, 3 p.m.—MOTOR LAUNCH RACE (open handicap), for Launches 7 knots and under. First prize, Trophy value £3 3s; second, Trophy valued £1 Is. Entrance, 4s. Course: Starting from wharf. round Squadron Buoy, thence round mark boat off Ladies' Bay Reef, finishing off wharf (twice round course). 18th Event, 3.15 p.m.-MAORI WATER FOOTBALL EVENTS. Trophy value £1. Entrance, Free ("post entries). 19th Event, 3.30 p.m.—IOOYDS SWIMMING RACE (open handicap). Trophy value £1 Is. Entrance, Is. : 20tk Event 3.45 p.m.—ROWING RACE, Heavy Weights Maiden Gigs. First prize, £5 1 ss; second, £1 Is. Entrance, ss. Distance, one mile. 21st ; Event, 4 p.m.-DINGEY RACE, for Royal Yacht Squadron, Events 1 and 2. First prize, Trophy value 10s 6d. Entrance, Free (post entries). 22nd Event, 4.15 p.m.—DINGEY RACE, for local Owners. First prize, Trophy value 10s 6d. Entrance, Is (post entries). Entries for all Events (other than post) will close on FRIDAY, the 30th March, 1906. at 9 p.m., with E. P. Goldsbro", at his Office, No. 10, Tyrone Buildings. Custom-street, and the Secretary, at St. Heliers Bay Hotel. • Sailing Rowing, add Swimming Events are j under respective Association Rules. Ilandicapper for Sailing Events: Mr. Kil- ! foyle. Handicapper for Swimming Events: Mr. R. Cavill. - W. A. PRIME, Hon. Sec. j 1 NEW Season's Grass and Clover Seeds—Ask t ' for " Yates' Reliable'' and see you get , them. 1