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

jy[ARTON ATHLETIC CLUB. HHffiEi To be held on the MARTON PARK, oh fSEOIfIESDAY, 12fhiH£R&*!, 1913. ■' OFFICIALS: Patron Mr E. Newman, M.P. President Hia Worship the Mayor (Mr R. E. Beckett). Vice-Presidents Drs sSkerman and Warren, and Messrs J. J. McDonald, F. G. Hilton, W. J. Aynsley, A. H. Knigge, J. Hannan, H. F. Cameron, . C. P. Mather, John Hunter, S. Lewis, W. Bees, R. F. Wood, D. Ingle, F. E. iH. Brice, G. Avery. P.> Sinclair, C. B. Collins, J. C. Chris- ■-■> tensen, T. Holder, A. Wpy, J. Nutter -, '* A. B, Innes, G- Davidson, ' A. H. Prebble, W. C. Kensington, C E. Gibbons, C. Sharp©, W. McNab. E. Lloyd, J. W.i Mathieson and Gr. B. Gregory. Handicappers—Messrs A. Way, O. E. Gibbons and W. Corby. Starter—Mr A. Way. Timekeepers—Messrs B. F. Wood and A. E. Ekstedt, Judges Running and Cycling—Messrs J. H. McDonald, W. Rees, D. Henderson. G. Barnett. C. E. Gibhoj and T. Latham. Horse EveflfiL, Messrs T McKenzie and W. Sicfial. Clerk—Mr F. L. Young. Laptaker—Mr C. Hunt. Supervisor of Horse Events—Mr M. Marr. Horse Committee—Messrs G. Morris, B, A. Prebble, T.~O'Connor, J. Ritchie, F. Jefferson and S. Amer. Result Board Stewards—Messrs A. Train and H. Y. Cameron. Hon. Solicitor—Mr C. B. Collins, LL.B Supervisor—Mr D. Ingle. Referee—Mr C. E. Gibbons. Secretary and Treasurer—Mr D. F. Mackay. General Committee—Messrs W. R, Snellgrove, T. C. Trott, Wm. Griffin, A. Remnant, G. Edwards, S. Hunt, J. Mogridge, A. H. Hunt, T. O'Donnell, J. Ritchie. W. Gomez, A. Strawbridge, A. Mulinder, L. B. Tapper, H. Baker, J; Argo, F. Brown, G. Biair, S. Henrichs, S. Hartley and G. McKinnon. PROGRAMME. CYCLING. Marton Cycling Handicap, of three distances. Nomination 7s, acceptance 7s. First Event, 1 mile—lst £3. 2nd £l, 3rd 20s. Second Event, 2 miles— lßt £6, 2nd £2, 3rd£l. Third Event, 1* miles—lst £5, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. • Points Prize—Trophy value £1 Is, Points—lst 3, 2nd 2, 3rd 1. Novice Race, 1 mile—lst trophy value £1 103, 2nd trophy value 15s domination Is, acceptance Winners of bovs' and road races eligible to compete. Musical Chairs en Bicycles—lst prize trophy zalued £1 Is. Entrance Is. (Under N.Z. League of Wheelman Rules). PEDESTRIAN (Amateur). 100 Yards Maiden—lst trophy valued £2, 2nd trophy valued 10s. Entrance 2s. 100 Yards—lst trophy value £3 3s, 2nd tronhy value £1 Is. Entrance 2s Gd." Newmun Handicap, 220 yards—lst . lady's bracelet, value £3 3s, presented by E. Newman, Esq., M.P., 2nd trophy value £1 Is. Entrance 3* 6d. MO Yards—lst trophy value £3 3s, 2nd trophy value £1 Is. Entrance 3s. Members' Race, 75 yards—lst prize, , gold medal, 2nd silver meaal. Entrance Is. Acceptance free in each race. (Under the N.Z.A.A.) HORSE EVENTS. Maiden Jumping Competition—For horses that have not won a jumpmg competition (hurdle or steeplechase excepted), weight Ilßt7lbs. Ist £5, 2nd £2. Entrance 7a 6d. s ony Jumping Competition—For ponies 12.2 and under, Ist £3, 2nd £l. Entrance ss. _ . 12st—1st £7, 2nd£2 ; 3rd£l. Entrance 10s. FIRE BRIGADE EVENT&' (Under the supervision of Superintendent J. H. McDonald). Judges: Ex Capts. Gronn and Campbell. Two Men Coupling (open)—lst prize £2 2s. Entrance 2s a team. Three Men, Hose. Hydrant and Union (open)—lst £3 3s. Entrance 3s\a team. : ,J>i»i\ CHILDREN'S EVENTS. ( ,-.',. orize value ss, 2nd 2s 6d). LW" r!.o. undrrlO. I>'nV una', under 1 1. Ij.; •,' r.-i.v, ur;diT 14. " v-<" iiuetvunder 15—1st trophy value .1 ' , i.l : E trance 6d. Suck Tfvce, br vs. Three- itaged kace. boys. Girls' Race, under 10. Girls' Race, under 12 Half mile Race.boys under 17—1st trp-, phy value 10s, 2nd trophy value 5s Entrance od. * , High Jump, boys under 16—1st trophy value 103. Entrance 6d. Obstacle Race, boys undar 16—1st trophy value 7s Gd, 2nd trophy value ss. Entrance 6d. Entries for all these events close an hour befcre the advertised time of &ta.iir<g on the card. OTHER EVENTS. Running Long Jumps (open)—lst £1 10s, 2nd 10s. Entrance Is 6d. High Jump (open")—lst £1 10s, 2nd 10s Entrance Is 6d. Chain fetepping—Trophy value £1 Is. Sheep Guessing—tiuess 6d--Prize, sheep donwted, or 7s 6d. NOMINATIONS for all Rur-ning, Cycling and Horse Jumping events close on WEDNESDAY. sth March. Handicaps will appear od SATURDAY, Bth March. So nominations will be received under acy consideration unless accompanied by ftes. Six enoiies or no third prv-rv 1 no second prize, four or no race. The Committee reserve the right to reduce the prize money in of wot weather, Marton Trass Band m attendance. Admission Is Children under M, 6d. Mfmiber.-v tickets 3s 6d, sdinhs member, lady an! children under 7. D F. MACK aY, Hon Secretary and Treasurer.