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SPORTS AT WHAMATEAU OK WEDNESDAY, JAN. Ist, 1930. Sports commence at 1 p.m. (To be run under. Northern Athletic Uuiou Rules.) PROGEAMME OF EVENTS. . 1 Novice Chop, first prize £3, secoud 30s, third Ifis 2 Maiden Rate, first £1, second 10s 3 Hundred Yards Handicap, first £1, second 10s 4 Maiden Chop, first £3, second 30s, third los 5 District Relay 'Race, for girls over It years, first 10s each 6 Youths' Handicap Race, 14 to 16 years, first £1, second 10s 7 75 Yards Married Ladies' Eace, first £1, second 10s 8 75 Yards Single Ladies' Bace, first £1, second 10s 9 Motor Driving Competition, first £2, second 20s 10 HANDICAP CHOP, first £10, second £5, third 50s % 11 Apple Bobbing, first £1, second 10s 12 Distance Stepping, first £1, second 10s 13 UNDERHAND CH JP, first £5, second £3, third 20s 14 Tug-of-War ; teams arranged on ground, 4or 6 aside, fiist 10s each. Entrance Is Weight Guessing, 2 Sheep live weight, first £1, second 10s Children's Races arrangedoosns Grounds. Free Parking of Cars on Domitiu Ground under Committee supervision. Three entries or no event. Five starters or no third prize. Nomination fee 10 per cent, of first prize money. : Entries for all Chopping Eveuts to be lodged with one of th» Secretaries by the 15th December, 1929. ' Iv the event of uuforseen circumstances the revenue not amounting to Prize Money, prizes will be paid in proportion. Distinguishing O-iloura.: Secretaries, Red, White and Blue. Committee, White. Starter, Blue and White. Handicapper, Blue. Judges, Red. REFRESHMENT BOOTH ON THE . GROUND. Lunch from 11.30 a.m. Admission to Grouud : Adults Is 6d, Children under 14 years, Free. No fires to bu lit on Domain Grounds. Hot Water provided free. Dance in the Hall in the evening. Firsi-class Music. Admission Is 6d. M. BIRDSALL, 'Phone 12s H. E. WHITAKER, 'Phone 9r. V. MEIKLEJOHN', Hon. Codecs. ' 'Phoii* 13a, Matakaria. Postal address. BIG OMAHA. t~aTu ho a ANNUAL SPORTS WILL BE HELD IN THE RECREATION RESERVE on ' Wednesday, Jan. I, 1930 Sports start at 10.30 a.m. sharp. PROGRAMME. 100 Yards Handicap, first prize £2. secoud £1 75 Yards Boys' Kace. 10 years and under, first 7s tid, second 2s 6d 75 Yards Girls' Race, Ifl years and under, first 10s. second os 100 Yards boys' Bace, 10 to 15 years, first 10s. second .is 150 Yards Rodney Cup. first £4, second £1 10s 100 Yards Single Ladies' Race, first £1, secoud 10s 225 Yards Handicap, first £2 10s, second £1 5s Married Ladies' Rare, first £1, second 10s Maiden Race, first £1, second 10s 880 Yards Handicap, first £2 10s second £1 5s Ladies' Thread the Needle Race, first £1 second H/s , Apple Bobbing on foot, first £1, second 10s Apple • Bobbing on horseback, first £1 10s, second 15s Musical Chairs on horseback, first £1, second 10s ■ Ladies' Nail Driving, first 15s, second 7s 6d Gents' Nail Driving, fiist 15s, second 7s (id Tilting the Ring, fir<t £1, second 10s Gentleman Rider over 3 hurdles, first £1, secoud 10s Bareback Rider over 3 hurdles, first £1, second 10s Cigarette Race, horse event, first £1, second 10s Saddling Competition over 3 hurdles, first £l 10s, secoud 15s Tug-of-War, Married v. Single, 15 aside Post Entries 5 per cent, of prize money. RULES. Open to Rodney District;. Tdree entries or no race, five entries or no second'prizt,. Judges' decision to be final. All protests, in wr ting, to be lodged with the Secretary within 15 minutes of event, accompanied with a fee of ss. Prizes paid pro rata Dogs strictly prohibited on Grounds. LUNCHEON1. & REFRESHMENTS PROCURABLE ON THE GROUNDS. Entrance Fee :. Adults Is; children under 14 years, 6d. Dance in the Evening. Gents, 2s 6d ; Ladies 2s ; Children 6d. SUPPER PROVIDED. - H. J". Btjckioj*, Hon. Secretary. J...GTJBB, Asst. Secretary.

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Rodney and Otamatea Times, Waitemata and Kaipara Gazette, 11 December 1929, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Rodney and Otamatea Times, Waitemata and Kaipara Gazette, 11 December 1929, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Rodney and Otamatea Times, Waitemata and Kaipara Gazette, 11 December 1929, Page 2

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