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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1056, 8 February 1913, Page 3

9. Sheaf Tossing Competition;'lst 20s, 2nd 10s. Entry Is. 10. Open Pony Jump, 14.2 and under. Ponies lo be ridden by boys not over 16 years of age; lust £2, 2nd 75a. Entrance 2s 6d. 11. Chain Hteppiug Competition; Ist 15s, 2nd ss. Entr i.,;q Is. 12. 220 yards Handicap, local; Ist 30e, 2nd 10s. Nom. Is Ace. Is. 13. Hunter's Competition, opee; Ist £6 and Cup, value 20 guineas, 2nd £3 3rd £1 Cnn to be wn mice iij auccf-^i-n i. samp ••!..-: md owner, or >hreo times at. i by same owner; vs eight, 12dtcnoup. 14. Ladies' Nail driving Competition; Ist 10s, 2nd ss, Entry 6d. 15. 120 yards Handicap, local; Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Nom. Is. Ace. Is 16. Thread Needle Bace, on hone-back; "i st £2, 2nd 15s. Entrance 3d. 17. "ug-of-war. 6 men a side. Sweepstake of 23 a man, with 20s added. 18. Apple-bobbing Comoetition, on horseback; Ist 30j, 2nd 10a. Entrance 2s. 19. Pillow Fight; Ist 30s, 2nd sa. Entrance fee Is. 20. 220 yards Hurdle Race, handicap; Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Nom. Is. Ace. Is. 21. Married Men's Race; Ist 20s, 2nd ss. Nom. Is. 22. Consolation Jump, for horses having competed m othsr events but having failed to secure a place; let £3, 2nd £1 Entry 4s. 23. Sheep-guessing Competition; Gent's prize £l, Ladies' prize £l. Tickets Is. All events post entry. Competitors in all running events must reside within a six mile radius of Waituna Post Office. Refreshments on under charge of Waituna Bace Cornea ittee. Admission to grounds, Adults Is, Children 6d. Horses Is. Member's Tickets, ss, to be obtained from the Secretary. A dance will be held at night in the Waituna Hall. Commence! 8 p.m. Admission Gents 3s 6d Ladies free. T. B. HAYDON, N. V. SHANNON, Bon. Sees. MaR T 0 N JUNCTION ATHLETIC CLUB. FIRST ANNUAL MEETING To be held on MARTON RACECOURSE Handicappers Pedestrian: Messrs C. E. Gibbons and A. Way. Motor Cycling: Mr Torstonson, Palmerston North. Starter: Mr D. Henderson. Judges: Messrs** E. Murphy, G. Corbett, H.&M. Baker and S. Dustin. Referee: Mr C. E. Gibbons. Supervisor: Mr F. Purnell. PROGRAMME. PEDESTRIAN. 1 120 Yards Maiden. Ist trophy value £1 Is; 2nd, trophy value 7s 6d. Entry 2s. 2 100 Yards Handicap, Ist trophy value £3 3s; 2nd, trophy valne £1; 3rd, trophy value 10s. Entry 2s 6d. 3 220 Yards Handicap, Ist trophy value £3 3s; 2nd, trophy value 30s; 3rd, trophy value 10s. Entry 2s 6d. 4 440 Yards Handicap, Ist trophyvalue £3 3s; 2nd, trophy value 30s; 3rd, trophy value 10s. Entry 2s 6d. 5 Half Mile, Ist trophy value £5 ss; 2nd, trophy value 30s; 3rd, trophy value 10s. Entry 2s 6d. 6 One Mile, Ist trophy value £o ss; 2nd, trophy value 30s; 3rd, trophy valu*e,:ios. Entry 2s Gd. Under the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. ACCEPTANCES free in each race. FIRE BRIGADE EVENTS. 7 Two Men Coupling, open, Ist prize £2 2s. Entry 2s a team. 8 Three men, Hose, Hydrant and Union, open, Ist prize £3 3s. Entry 3s a team. Judges: Ex-Capt. Gronn and Superintendent J. H. McDonald. MOTOR CYCLE EVENTS. 9 Novice, 5 miles, Ist £3, 2nd Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 10 Ten Mile, open, Ist £4 10s; 2nd, 30s. Nomination 3s, acceptance Is Otf. 11 15 Miles, open, Ist £6, 2nd £2 10s. Nomination 4s, acceptance OTHER EVENTS. Married Ladies' Race, 75 yards; Ist prize half-ton, ooal presented by Mr L. Gronhifod, box tea presented by Mr Barton. Entry GJ. Boyv Race, under 10, 100 yards: !?t 12s tid, 2nd 2s (id. Entry Gd. Ch'ain-Steppiog, Ist £l. Entry In. Hop, Step and Jump, open, isc, trophy value £l. Entry Is. Running * Long Jump, open; Ist, trophy value £l. Entry Is. High Jump, open; Ist trophy value £l. Entry Is. Sheep-Guessing: Guess od. Prize, sheep donated by Mr A. Whale. Slow Bike Race, 100 yards; Ist trophy value 10s 6d, presented by Mr H. M. Baker. Entry Is. A gold medal has beeu donated by C. E. Gibbons, Esq., as a Points Prize in Events 2,3, 4,5, 6. Points to count o for a first, 2 for a second, and 1 for third. NOMINATIONS for Running (exoenb Maiden) and Motor Cycling Events close with the Secretary at 8 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, February l!)th, and handicaps will appear on Saturday, 22nd February. No nominations will be received under any consideration unless accompanied by fees. The Committee reserve the right to reduce the prize money in case of wet weather. Runners to forward last two year's performances, and Motor Cycilsts last three performances, and the latter to state whether CO., Twin or Single Cylinder, T.T., or ordinary model, "and h.p. of engine. Acceptances one hour before advertised' time of starting. Martou Junction Brass Baud in attendance. Admission Is ; children under 14, (nl. Member's ticket ss, admits member and. lady. C. H. BREWER, Hon. Sec.