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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12615, 18 November 1911, Page 3 (Supplement)

! MURIWAI ATHLETIC SPORTS^ CLUB. ; SECOND ANNUAL' MONSTER SPORTS GATHERING. To bo held at the Old Homestead, on the property of A. J. Faulkner, Esq. On NEW YEAR'S DAY, MONDAY, JANUARY Ist," 1912. OFFICERS OF TBtB CLUB. Patron: Hon. Jas. Carroll. President: Claude H. Williams, Esq. Vice-presidents^ G.' '■«. Kemp, R. G. Black, A: J. Faulkner, i* T. Bruce nnd H. C. Williams, Esqs. ('Judges: Foot events, J. L. Baker, Esq.; Horse .events, G. S. Kemp and W., T. Bruce, Esqs.;: Chdpping events, J." L. Baker ■ and ' P.* - Kea_ey, Esqs. Handicapper : Fo6t - events, ; Jne. Callaghan, Esq.; Chopping events, J.;'. L. . Baker, W. J. Scholium and P. E^aney, "Esqs. Starter: H. J. Lougher, Esq. "* Ground Committee: Messrs A. W. Thofne, G. M00r6,-H. Gordon, W. Baker, F. S. Horner, H. AVhanga, R. Rimitiru, J. S. Campbell. Hon. Secretary . and . Treasurer : W. Page. prograiime to stjart at u*'\.&. . •sharp: '■'■> • •:■■■'•" 1. BOYS' RACE (under 16 yeats)i n lQoyds.<*Vlst prize, Trophy. Entrance, 6d. >> Post . •entry. .-..-. ,_!_- y-:-.< f . 2. GIRLS' RACE (under 16 years),. l«)y_s.— Ist prize, trophy. Entrance, jßd. . Post entry. >..:--.-> .^.- ;J : 3. DISTRICT RACE, • 100yds.— Boundaries' :.ot district, Arai Bridge on .the - north' .and Junction House (Wharerata) on the J3outh. Ist prize, £2 (donated by .W. J. Sohollum, ."• Esq.); 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Entry, 3s. - •*'■.'• 4. PONY JUMP (for ponies 14.3 ot under);^lst prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. Post entry, 25. ,„ 5. MURIWAI HANDICAP, of three distances (100yds, 220yds, and 440yds), to.be decided on points: S> for first., 3 • tor J second-r <abd 2 for third places.— lst; prize, £7j' 2nd, £3 10s; 3rd, £1 10s. Entrance, 7s Vod. •• ' ■ 6. HOP, STEP ahd JUMP.— lst prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. Post entry, ls 6d. 7. WHEELBARROW RACE.— lst prize, 20a; 2nd, 10s. Post entry, ' Is 6d. , : ' N" 8. OPEN HANDICAP, 100yds.— 1st prise, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 3s. 9. NAIL-DRIVING COMPETITION, fo^vLadies.'*,lst prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy. ■ "Post entry, ls. '-..-' '. 10. MURIWAI HANDICAP, 2nd Event; 220 , yards. - _ • ■ 11. HIGH JUMP.— lst prize, £1> ss; 2nd, life; v 3rd, 6s. Post entry, 2s. ' . _ 12. WRESTLING MATCH (Cumberland styl*)), professionals barred. — Ist prize, ■ trophy value £2, presented by. the Licensed Vie-' tuallers' Association; 2nd, trophy presented by Messrs Nicholls and Griffiths. Post — entry, 3s. „ ' . . - V 13. MARRIED' MEN'S RACE, 100yds.— 1st prize, trophy, 2nd, trophy. Post entry, Is. 14. MURIWAI HANDICAP, 3rd TSvent; 440 yards. ■ 15. PUTTING THE SHOT.— lst prtee, 15s; 2nd prize, 10s; 3rd prize, ss. Post, entry, <1« ed. } 16. WRESTLING ON HORSEBACK.— Ist prige, £2; 2nd prize, £1 (donated by. H. Gordon, . Esq. Post entry, 3s. No saddles or spurs allowed. "" _ 17. LEAPING MATCH (Hunters* style).— lst • prize, £3; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Post -entry, " 18. MARRIED WOMEN'S RACE, fiOyds.— lit prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy. Post '.entry, Is. 19. HALF-MILE HANDICAP.— Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd ,*"10s. Entrance, 3s. ■-■ 20. HANDICAP CHOP (standing timber, 18fh. white pine).— lst prize, £6; 2nd, £3; 3rd, £1. No' chip-pulling allowed." . Entrance, .- -7s 6d. RULES AND REGULATIONS. , ..".. 1. The Committee reserve the right to add to or alter the programme; it necessary, post A pono the gathering. ' 2. Judges' decision flnaL 3. Any person desiring to enter a- protest may '- do so on the payment of 105,,, such amount to be forfeited to the Club.if thevprot test is dismissed. : ' A' 4. All competitors in Events Nos. •3. •' 5, 8, 10, 14, 19* and 20, must wear the distinguish-' ing numbers as provided by the Club,, Bucb numbers, together with gate-pass, will be obtained from Committeemen stationed, near ■ the gate on to the Sports 'Ground. 5. No dogs allowed on the ground. Poison * laid. ' . 6. Entries- for Events Nos. 3, 6, 8, l ; 10, 11," ' 15, 19 and 20, close oh THURSDAY, December 28th, at 7 p.m. Entries at either of Mr C. 'Morse's establishments. 7. All other. Events' are post entries. 8. All Entries must be accompanied by cash, and - must contain the Competitor-, last /two years' performances. , 9. Any person or persons giving false performances will render themselves liable ""to disqualification. 10. The Starter has power to warn, fine, or order oil the Course any person . disobeying his . orders at tha starting post. . .... ' These and any other Rules such '■' as ' are applicable to these gatherings will be strictly enforced. ' ;■ Weight-Guessing Competition. Races for the Children under the - capable supervision' of Messrs W. Black and G.'_Rice. Light Refreshments, such as Tea, Cakes, etc., obtainable on the ground at a.moderatercosf. Hbt Water and Milk provided free. • / Admission to Grounds— Adults, Is;. Children uqder 10s.years, free; Children over. 10 -years - bt 'age and under 16 years, 6d. ' "• Horses must be put in the paddiJck. provided for them at 6d each. -, Persons competing in No. 3, •5,i8, «• 10,'. 11, 15, 19 and 20 will receive passes at, the .gate on stating their names. 1 •', ■..-'.' Brakes leave Masonic Corner at 9 -a-m'. , for the Grounds on the morniDg of -ports. • - ...:-,.._ , ..7,,' . .v . W_L _*ag_v' . ; .- ■'- ; v*fan. -too, and Tny*. TAKE IT TO ORMOND'S