iritaSOLTOfS & DISTRICT SPORTS’ CLUB. Wednesday, 22nd January, 1953. ANNIVERSARY DAY, GENERAL HOLIDAY. First Race at 11 a.m. Sharp. Officers : Patron; J. C. Murray, Esq. President :J. A. Bailey, Esq. Vice Presidents : Messrs G. H. Beard, Jas. Parsons, F. Shople.-ki, W. Hansen, W. S. Poole, A R. Bartlett, A. J. Burne, T. Fitzgerald, and Mrs J. Adams. Directors o t Sports; Messrs Jas. Pars >ns and W. Stack. Judges of Horso and Military Events : Major W, F. G. Levin, Capt C. Dick, and Messrs C. F. Johnston and G. H. Beard. Com* mifctee : Messrs J, G. Gerko, F. D. MacNamara, Richard Richardson, R. Renai, T. O’Rourke, J, M. Turnbull, W. Waugh, J. Sorimgeour, W. Sinclair, ana H. Taylor. Treasurer; A. I, Pettigrevr. Secretary: G Reginald Weeks. PROGRAMME. 1. Boys’ Bace under 14 years, 73 yards. Ist prize trophy value 10s, 2nd prize trophy value ss. Entrance free 2. Girls’ Race under 14 years, 50 yards, Ist prize trophy value 10s, 2nd prize trophy value ss, Entrance free 3‘ Tent Pegging, prize .€1 Is. Entrance 2s. 4. Spar Boxing for bojs under. 1G years, Ist prize 7a Gd, 2nd 2s 6d. Entrance 6d. 5. Maiden Hunters’ Competition, Ist prize silver cup value £5 5s presented by Mr J O. Murray, Patron 2nd £1 la, Entrance 3s. Seven entries or no 2nd prize. 6. Ladies’ Driving, Ist prize £1 Is, 2nd
lOd 6d. Entrance 2s. 7. Spar Boxing, Ist prize 15s, 2nd 7s 6d. Entrance Is. 8. Open.Hunters’ Competition, Ist prize £7 lOj and challenge cup valued at 20 guineas to be won 3 years, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Entrance 10s I ive entries or no 3rd prize Minimum weight 12 stone. 7. Pony Jumping 14J hands or under, to bo ridden by boys 17 years or under, Ist prize 30j 2nd 10s. Entrance 3s. Three, entries or no event. 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. En trance 2s. 12,oVictoria Cross Competition, Ist prize £3, 2nd £2 Entrance 3s fcjix entries or no 2nd prize. 13. Gents’ Tilting, Ist prize £1 Is, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2a. 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 Stepping Competition, Ist prize £1 Is, 2nd 10s, Entrance Is. The events on programme will be interspersed with races for children of all ages the sum of £b having been voted for the purchasing of an assortment of toys to be.’absolutoly given away on tin same principle as last year which proved an undoubted success. Com- • petitors in races 1 and 2 must hand in f their names to Secretary before 10 45 ion morning of Sports. Komiaatione s for all other everts post entry. | Band in Attendance i Refreshments obtainable on ground !H@t water provided free. Admission to Ground. Adults Is, Children 6d. 1 0. REGINALD'WEEKS, Secretary.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10530, 18 December 1912, Page 3
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