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Wednesday, 22nd January, 1953. ANKIVERSAR? DAY, GENERAL HOLIDAY. First Eace at 11 a.m. Sharp. Officers : Patron ;! Murray, Esq. President : J. A. Bailey, YicePresidents : Messrs G. H. Beard, Jas. Parsons, F. 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, j Capt C. Dick, and Messrs C. F. i Johnston and G. H. Beard. Com- | mittee : Messrs J, Q. Gerka, F. D. I . AtacNamara, Richard Richardson, i R. Rsnai, T. O'Rourko, J. M. Turnj bull, W. Waugh, J. Scrinxgeour, W. \ Sinclair, ana H. Taylor. Treasurer: j A. I. Pettigrew. Secretary: C. ] Reginald Weeks. ! PROGRAMME. ! 1. Boys' Bace under 14 years, 75 yards. Ist prize trophy value 103, 2nd | prize trophy value ss. Entrance free | 2. Girls' Rac« under 14 years, 50 yards, ■ Ist prize trophy value 10s, 2nd jj prize trophy value 03. Entrance free 3* Tent Pegging, prize £1 Is. Entrance ) 2s. j 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. 8. 'Ladies' Driving, Ist prize £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2s. TrSpar Boxing, Ist prize 15s, 2nd 7s j 6d. Entrance Is. ! 8. Open.Hunters' Competition, Ist prize £7 10s and challenge cup valued at 20 guineas to be won 3 years, 2nd £2, 3rd €l. Entrance I 10s. _ I ive entries or no 3rd prize. I Minimum weight 12 stone. 7. Pony Jumping 14£ hands or under, to be ridden by boys 17 years or under, Ist prize 30s 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. Entrance 2s. 12.gVictoria Cross Competition, Ist prize £3, 2nd £2. Entrance 3s. Six entries or no 2nd pr'ze. 13. Gents' Tilting, Ist prize £1 Is, 2nd j 10s. Entrance 2s. 14. Teams Tug of War on Horseback, four men a side, Ist prize £2, 2nd j £l. Entrance 4s per team. Four ' teams or no 2nd prize. 115. Sheep Gueesing Competition, total ! live weight of all shtep in pen, Ist j prize £2, 2nd £1 Entrance Is. ; 16. Chain Stepping O<flhr>etition, Ist prize £1 Is, 2nd 10s. Entrance Is. I Tha events on programme will be ! interspersed with races for children of j all ages the sum of £b having been voted 1 for the purchasing of an assortment of 1 toys to beiabsolutely given away on the ; iiamo principle as last year' Trhicb. :'proved an undoubted success. Com- { peiitors in races 1 and 2 rnnst hand in their names to Secretary before 10.45 vou morning of Sports. Nominations . for all (.-.thor oveDte post entry. Band in Attendance. Refreshments obtainable on ground Hot water provided free. Admission to Ground, Adults Is. j Children 6d. i C< REGINALD WEEKS, Secretary.

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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10550, 15 January 1913, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10550, 15 January 1913, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10550, 15 January 1913, Page 3