TTIiBOLTON & DSBTBICT SPOBTB' OLUB, Wednesday, 22nd January, 1913. ANNIVERSARY - DAY, GENERAL HOLIDAY. Firet Race at 11 a.m. Sharp. Officebs ; Patron : J. £O. Murray, Eeq. President: J, A. Bailey, Esq. VicePresidents : Messrs G. H. Beard, Jas. Parsons, F. Shspleski, W. Hansen, W. S. Poole, A. R. Bartlett, A. J. Burne, T. Fitzgerald, and Mrs J. Adams. Directors of Sports : Messrs Jas. Parsons and W. Stack. Judges of Horse and Military Events : Major W. F. G. Levin, Capt C. Dick, and Messrs C. F. Johnston and G. H. Beard. Committee : Messrs J, G. Gerke, F. D. MacNamara, Richard Richardson, R, Renai, T. O’Rourke, J. M. Turnbull, W. Waugh. J. Scritngeour, W. Sinclair, ana H. Taylor. Treasurer; A. I. Pettigrew. Secretary; Q, Reginald Weeks.. PROGRAMME. 1, Boys’ Bace under 14 years, 75 yards. Ist prize trophy value 10s, 2nd j prize trophy value ss. Entrance free i 2. Girls’ Race under 14 years, 50 yards, Ist prize trophy value 10a, 2nd prize trophy va ! ue sa. Entrance free 3 - Tent Pegging, prize £1 Is. Entrance 2s. 4. Spar Boxing for boys under 16 years, Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d. Entrance 6d. 5. Maiden Hunters’ Competition, Ist prize silver cup value £5 5s presented by Mr J. C. Murray, Patron 2nd £1 Is, Entrance 3s. Seven entries or no 2nd prize. 6. Ladies’ Driving, Ist prize £1 Is, 2nd IQs 6d. Entrance 2s. 7. Spar Boxing, Ist prize 15s, 2nd 7s 6d. Entrance Is. 8. Open. Hunt era’ Competition, Ist prize £7 10s and challenge eup valued at 20 guineas to be won 3 years, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Entrance 10s. S ive entries or no 3rd prize Minimum weight 12 stone. 7. Pony Jumping lit % undei, to be ridden by boys 17 years or under, Ist prize 30s 2nd 10s. Entrance 3s Three entries or no ©vent. Four entries or no 2nd prize. 10. Lloyd Lindsay, Ist prize £B, 2nd prize £4. Four teams or no 2nd prize. Entrance 12s per team. 11, Gents’ Driving Ist prize £1 Is. Entrance 2s. 12.&Yictoria Cross Competition, Ist prize £3, 2nd £2. Entrance 3s Six entries or no 2nd pr ; ze. 18. Gents’ Tilting, Ist prize £1 Is, 2nd 10s, Entiance 2s. 14. Teams Tug of War on Horseback, four men a side, Ist prize £2, 2nd £l. Entrance 4s per team. Four teams or no 2nd prize. 15. Sheep Guessing Competition, total live weight of all sheep in pen, Ist prize £2,2nd £1 Entrance Is. 16. Chain hteppiog Competition, Ist prize £1 Is, 2nd 10s. Entrance Is.
The events on programme will bo interspersed with races for children of all ages the sum of £5 having been voted for the purchasing of an assortment of toys to boiabsolately given away on the tamo principle as last year which proved au undoubted success. Com potitors in races 1 and 2 must hand in' ibeir names to Secretary before 10.45 on morning of Sports. Nominations for all other everts post entry. Band in Attendance. Refreshments obtainable on ground Het water provided free. Admission to Ground. Adults Is. Children Gd. C. REGINALD WEEKS, Secretary.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10525, 11 December 1912, Page 3
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