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Just a word to remind “you of tbe fact that 0P Baxter’s Choice Raya ** Tea can be purchased for Is 6d per pound. The quality is good, and the flavour is excellent. OREPUKI ATHLETIC CLUB’S ANNUAL SPORTS to be held on MONDAY, November 10th, 1902. Prize money, £66 ss. PROGRAMME : 1. Maiden 100 Yards (for those who have never won public money) ; First prize £l, 2nd 10s. 2. Wrestling, Cumberland (amateurs) ; First prize £L 10s, second 15s. 3. Orepuki Sheffield Handicap, 135yds (to be run under Sheffield rules); First prize £ls and gold medal, 2nd £6 and silver medal, 3rd £3, 4th £l. 4. Costume Race ; First prize £l, 2nd 10s ; costumes provided. 5. Hurdles, 220yds (handicap) ; First prize £3, 2nd £1 10s. 6. Chopping (handicap) ; First prize £5, 2nd £2 10s, 3rd £1 ; seven entries or no event. 7. Flying Handicap, 75yds (Ticket race) ; Post entry ; First prize £2. 8. Handicap Sawing ; First prize £3, 2nd £1; seven entries or no event. 9. 440 Yards Handicap ; First prize £3, 2nd £l. 10, One Mile Race ; First prize £2, 2nd £1 11. Hand Sawing ; First prize £1 ; 2nd 10s 12. Half Mile Race ; First prize £2, 2nd £1 13. Irish Jig; First prize £1; 2nd 10s 14. Sailor’s Hornpipe; First prize £l, 2nd 10s. 15. Highland Fling; First prize £l,2nd 10s. CONDITIONS.—AII entries for the Shef field Handicap, Hurdles, 440 Yards, Mile, Half Mile, Chopping and Sawing, with fees and last two years’ performances (if no performances for the past two years, the three previous winning performances) to be in the hands of the Secretary by 8 p.m. on Saturday, November Ist. All other events post entry. Handicaps will appear in the Southland Daily News on Thursday, 6th November. All protests to be lodged in writing with 5s to tbe Secretary within 15 minutes after event. No entry will be acknowledged unless accompanied by fee. This rule will be strictly enforced. Entry fee will be 5 per cent, on the whole of the prize money on each event with the exception of the Sheffield Handicap, in which the entry fee will be —Nomination 10e, acceptance ss. Protest committee will sit at 8 p.m. on the night of the sports. Their decision to be final in all protests lodged. JOHN FORBES, Secretary. The Southern Cross Publishbd Byeey Saturday Morniks Hand delivery, 4s 6d posted,J>a Sdl^annum

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Southern Cross, Volume 10, Issue 30, 25 October 1902, Page 11

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Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 Southern Cross, Volume 10, Issue 30, 25 October 1902, Page 11

Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 Southern Cross, Volume 10, Issue 30, 25 October 1902, Page 11

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