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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXX, Issue 11189, 3 March 1915, Page 3

FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING, " fTJO • be held in Mr F. 0. Bailey’i Grounds, Ohakea, on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3rd, 1916. (Affiliated with the N.Z. Athletic Union.] OFFICERS: Patron, Mr E. Newman, M.P.; President, Mr J, A. Bailey; Sbarter, Mr R. Sanson; Judge of Horse" Events, Mr J, Bull; Handicapper, Mr J.' Collingwood, PROGRAMME. To commence at 11 a.m. sharp. 1. Maiden Race, 100 yards. Ist prize £l, 2nd 10s.' Entry 2s 6d. 2. Boys’ Baca,, 15 years and under. First _ trophy value ss, 2nd' trophy value 2s 6d. Entrance free. 3 - Girls’ Race, 11 years and under. First ■ trophy value ss, 2nd trophy value 2s 6d. Entrance free., 4. Maiden Pony Jump, 14.2 and under. First £4, 2nd £llos, 3rd 10s. Pony to be ridden by boy or girl under 16 years of age. Entrance ss. Post entry. 5. Ohakea Handicap, 1(30 yards. First £2 TOs, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s, Nomination 2s 6d. 6. Maiden Hunters’ Competition. Weight list. First £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Nomination 7s 6d.

7. Ohakea Handicap, 150 yards. First £2 10sj-2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d. 8. Ladies’ Driving Competition. First trophy value £3 3s, 2nd trophy value £2 2s, 3rd trophy value £l. Is. Entrance 2s 6d. For ladies that have; never won a driving competition at an agricultural show within the last two . years. 9. Open Pony Jump, 14.2 and under, First prize President’s Cup (valued at 6 guineas,) to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals by the same owner, and £s.added ; 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Nomination ss. Catch weights. 10. Open Driving. First trophy value £5 ss, presented by Mesdames T. Cameron and W. J. Phillips. Second trophy value £2 2s. Nomination 2s 6d. 11. Open Hunters’ Competition, weight 12 stone. First £l2 and Cameron Cup, 2nd £3, 3rd £l/ Entrance 10s. Cup to be won twice in succession by the same horse and owner, or three times at intervals by the same owner, 12. Ohakea Handicap* 220 yards. First £2 10s, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d. 13. Best Walking Horse. First trophy value £1 Is. Nomination 2s 6d. 14. Best Girl Eider, under 14 years. First trophy value 10s, 2nd trophy value ss. Entrance free. 15. Consolation Hunters, First £3 10s, 2nd £-1, 3rd 10s. Open to all beaten horses. Entrance 2s 6d. 16. Best Boy Rider, under 14 years. 4 First trophy value 10s, 2nd trophy value ss. 'Entrance free. 17. Thread the Needle. First £2, 2nd

aoi. xropny lor liras ana Beoona iauy. Entrance 2s 6d. 18. Local Race, 100 yards. Competitors must be bona fide residents of three months and live within a radius of three miles from Ohakea Sports - Ground. First £2 2s, 2nd £1 Is. Entrance 2s 6d, 19. High Jump Handicap. First £l, 2nd 10s. Entrance Is. ' 20. Tilting Competition, Open to ladies or gentlemen First £l, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s 6d. 21. Chain Stepping Competition. First 15s, 2nd 6s. Entrance Is. 22. Sheaf Tossing Competition, handicap. First £l, 2nd 10s. Entrance Is. 23. Sheep Guessing. Guess Is. First prize £l. 24. Best Girl Rider, under 10. First trophy presented by Mr Archer, 2nd trophy, 3rd trophy. Entrance free. Points Prize in the Running Events Nos, 5,7, 12, Ohakea- Handicap; presented by Mr Stephen Avery, £5 ss, to be awarded to the competitor obtaining most points. Points to count—lst 3, 2nd 2, 3rd 1. NOMINATIONS. —For events Nos. 5, 6,7, 9, 12, 18 and 19 close with the Secretary at P. 0., Ohakea, on Wednesday, 24th February, 1915. All other events post entry. All nominations must be accompanied by the last two years’ performances and the necessary fees. Six entries or no 3rd prize, five or no 2nd prize, four or no race. Late entries will be accepted on payment of an extra fee of 2s 6d for horse events and Is for running events. Members’ Tickets may be obtained front the Secretary or members of the Commit' tee.

Refreshments may be obtained on the ground. Hot water supplied free. Marten Brass Band will be in attendance. . Admission - Adults Is, Children under 12, Free.| Horses and Vehicles Is. F. GABITES, Hon. Secretary, n max batters ROYAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES. BETWEEN SIMBGLTOH ,i: FSILDTNQ Leave Eimbolton 7.45 a m Leave Cheltenham 8 45 a.m Arrive Feilding 9.45 a.m Leave Feilding Post Office 2.30 p.m Leave Cheltenham 5.0 pm Arrive Eimbolton 6.45 p,m All parcels left at the Manches* ter Hptel Stables for Eimbolton and Apiti will be carefully attended tc, and must be prepaid. Buggies, Saddles, Horses, Special Coaches, etc., always on hire at the Family and Commercial Hotel Stables, Eimbolton. MAX BAUER, Proprietor. MAIL COACH. E.H, HALFORD, Proprietor, Waituna West. ( The above service has been taken : over by E. H. HALFORD and the ] coaches run as follows : Daily. f Leave Waituna West 7.30 ia.m. Leave Cunningham's 8.20 a.m. ‘ Leave Mabino Station 9.35 a.m. Arrive Feilding 10.0 a m. Leave Feilding P.O, 3,30 p.m. Leave Makino 4 0 p.m. ( Leave Cunningham’s 5.45 p.m. Arrive Waituna 6.0 p.m. Parcels delivered along the road, i Parcels may be left at CARBINE * BOOKING OFFICE, Feilding, I but must be prepaid. ' !