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Sheep Farms on Easy Terms. IQK ACRES, Native Lease, 21 ■J-Ou years to run, rental 6s per acre; all in grass and all ploughable when stumped; fenced and sub-divid-ed into 2 paddocks, well watered; 4roomed house, 6 double-bail cowshed; 3 miles to creamery, school and P.O Goodwill £1000; £4OO cash. 1 (inn ACRES, freehold, all flat, J vUU paddocks, well watered, 260 acres in crop, balance in grass; wintered 1200 8.E., 1100 dry sheep. 60 cattle, and 14 horses; 6-roomed dwelling, whare, woolshed, stable, implement shed, etc.; 6 miles from railway township. Price £l3 per acre; good terms. We shall be glad to receive communications from farmers having properties for sale. CAMPBELL, THOMSON & CO-, DANNEVIRKE. PONGAROA ATHLETIC CLUB (Affiliated N.Z. Athletic Union). —EIGHTEENTH—SPORTS GATHERING. To be held in the Domain, Pongaroa. BOXING DAY, December 26. 1913 OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. 1. Quoit Competition. Ist prize 20s 2nd 10s. Nomination Is 6d. 2. 100 _yards Maiden. Ist prize 20s, 2nd 7s 6d. Nomination Is 6d. 3. 100 yards Handicap, boys under 16, Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss. Nomination Is. 4. 100 yards Handicap. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Nomination Is 6d, acceptance Is 6d. 5. Half-mile Handicap, Ist prize 40s, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance Is. 6. Handicap Chop, 18-in. log, standing block, Ist prize 60s, 2nd 30s. 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, accept tance Is 6d. 7. 220 yards Handicap. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 8. One Mile Walk Handicap, Ist prize 30s. 2nd 10s. Nomination Is. acceptance Is. 9- Egg and Spoon Race for Young ladies, Ist prize 255. 2nd 15s, 3rd 10s. Prizes presented by Messrs J. Erickson and E. Meech. 10. -50 yards Handicap. Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s. Nomination Is, acceptance Is. 11- Two Men Saw Handicap (two cuts not less than one inch wide), Ist orize 60s. 2nd 30s. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 12. 440 yards Handicap. Ist prize 40s. 2nd 15s. 3rd ss. Nomination 2s. acceptance Is. 13 . 220 Yards Akitio Handicap (for local runners only), Ist prize 30s, 2nd 20s. Nomination Is. accepts anee Is. 14. 100 Yards Married Men’s Race. Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s. Nomination 2s. 15. Hewing Competition Handicap, Ist prize 40s, 2nd 15s. Nomination Is 6d. acceptance Is 6d. 16. One Mile Run Handicap, Ist prize 60s, 2nd 255, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d. acceptance 2s 6d. 17. 100 Yards. Girls under 16. Ist prize Mr W. E. Davies’s trophy value 20s. 2nd trophy value 10s 6d. Entrance free. 18. Hop. Step, and Jump Handicap, Ist prize trophy value 20s. 2nd 7s 6d. Nomination Is 6d. 19 Stepping the Chain. Ist prize 40s. 2nd tropliv value 20s. Nomination 2s. 20. Tug of War. teams of ten men. sweepstake of Is. with 20s special prize addded by Mr W. Winchester. 21. Sheep Guessing Competition HIGHLAND EVENTS. Sword Dance. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 20s, third ss. Bagpipe Music, Ist prize 40s. 2nd 20s. 3rd 10s. Strathspey and Reel. Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s. 3rd 10s. Highland Fling. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss. Sailor’s Hornpipe. Ist prize 30s. 2nd 20s. 3rd ss. Irish Jig, Ist prize 30s. 2nd 20is. 3rd ss. JUVENILE EVENTS. Sword Dance (16 years and under 20 years), Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 3rd os. ' Boys’ Highland Fling (12 years and under 15). Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Girls' Highland Fling (16 years and under), Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s. 3rd ss. Juveniles’ Highland Fling (10 years and under 16), Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. HORSE EVENTS. Cigar Race, Ist prize 20s. 2nd 10s. 3rd ss. Nomination 2s. Threading the Needle Race. Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s. 3rd ss. Nomination 2r. Mount and Dismount. Ist prize 2tV. 2nd 10s. 3rd ss. Nomination 2s. First Event at 11 a.m. Sharp. Rescue Race, Ist prize 20s, 2nd lOs, 3rd ss. Nomination 2s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. (1) Events run under rules of New Zealand Athletic Union. Permits may be obtained from the Secretary. (21 Winners will be required to produce licenses before the prize money is paid out. j (3) Nominations for 4, 5.46. 7, 8. 10. 12. 15, and 16 close with at Pongaroa on WEDNESDAY. December 17th. at 8.30 p.m. Nominations must bo accomapuied with the proper entrance fee in cash or postal notes. No nominations will bo accepted without the proper entrance fee. (4) All performances for the past two years must lx- given, also starts and positions at finish of each event, j It no porformam-os during the last ■ two years, four last performances : must bo stated. ! (5) Handicaps will appear in the Pahiatua Herald on Saturday, 20th I December, 1913. (6) Acceptances for events mcntionI ed in clause 3 and entrances for all other events close with the Secretary i 20 minutes before the event. GRAND CONCERT, followed bv DANCE in the EVENING. Admission to Ground: Adults Is. Children 12 years ami under 6d. 1 W. SOUNKSS. Secretary, Pongaroa.

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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 4700, 29 November 1913, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Pahiatua Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 4700, 29 November 1913, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Pahiatua Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 4700, 29 November 1913, Page 3