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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 2, 12 December 1911, Page 6

BUSINESS NOTICES. XMAS CSFTS — The Gift problem is easily solved by a visit to our Store. We have just opened up a large shipment of ANTIQUE DESIGNS in COPPER WARE— Vases, Jugs, Kettles on Stands, Fern Pots, Jardinieres, Candlesticks, Salad Bowls, Fruit Dishes, Biscuit Boxes, Jelly Dishes and Trays, and ELECTRO-PLATED WARE— Sugar Scoops, Jam Dishes, Butter Stands, Bread Servers, Cruets, Teapots, Flower-stands, and Eporgnes, Bread and Fruit Trays, Water Jugs, all new designs, and carefully selected. Wily not Select NOW, before the rush sets in. Let t;s assist you in your Selection. TARANAKI HARDWARE COMPANY. (Late Sidney Ward and Co.), BROADWAY. STRATFORD.

WHANCAMOMONA A THLETIC AND AXEMEN’S r.i SPOUTS. ' To bo bold on BOXING DAY, 1911. (Registered with the Now Zealand Axemen’s Association and the Taranaki Caledonian and Athletic Association). PATRON, J. McCluggago; president, J. 13. Hine, M.P.; vice-presidents, Messrs Eawknor, McCutchan, Abbott, Coxjiead, McLaughlin, Cottier, Court, Hunter, Bradley, Doan, Sim, J. Anderson, L. Klee Ferguson, Keller, F. Dodgers, Strombom, Donovan, W. Hodge, Archer, Jakes, T. Sutherland, Howard; committee, Messrs Carroll, Dean, Donovan, Bishara, Lander, G. Sullivan, Charlton, Marshall, Frew. A. Jones, F. Jones, Archer, 0. McCutchan, T. Ryan, Ileynolls; judges, W. Abbott, H. Blair; staiter, W. Hodge; handicappcrs, Messis. Hardy, Hansen; local events, IV. Reynolds. PROGRAMME. About £lO9 Given in Prize Money. Vvhangamomcna Handicap £2O. Chopping Events £42. First Event to Start at 10 a.m. sharp. 1. Maiden Race, 100yds— 1st 30s, 2nd 10s; entry 2s. 2. Boys’ Race (under 17), 75yds.—1st ss; entry is. 3. Vi/hangarnosncna Handicap, 3 distances (T) 100yds.—1st £4, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Nomination ss, acceptance 2s. 4. Stepping a Chain.- -Ist £l, 2nd 10s; entry 2s Od. 5. High Jump Handicap.— lst £l, 2nd 10s; entry 2s. G. Whangamotnana Handicap.— (2)

220yds. Nomination ss, acceptance 2s. 7. Local Chop, 15in. standing block.— Ist £7, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Nomination Bs, acceptance 4s. 8. VVhangamomona Handicap- —(3) 440yds. Nomination ss, acceptance 2s. 9. Handicap Chop, 18in. standing block, of £27.—lst £2O, 2nd £5, 3rd £2. Nomination £l, acceptance 10s. 10. Local Sheffield Handicap, 130yds. —lst £G, 2nd £2. Nomination ss, acceptance 2s 6d. It. Underhand Chop, 18in.— Ist £4, 2nd £l. Nomination ss, acceptance 2s. 12. Half-mile Handicap Ist £6, 2nd £2. Nomination ss, acceptance 2s 6d. 13. Committee Race Ist prize trophy, 2nd trophy. K. Married Ladies’ Race. —lst £l, 2nd 10s, 15. Consolation Race.— lst £2, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 16, Young Ladies’ Race Ist 10s, 2nd ss. A Special Prize of £3 will be given to the Competitor securing most ooints at the meeting, points to count 3 2, 1. PJJ LE2 1. Three starters or no race, live starters or no second money, seven or no third money. 2. Entries for Nos. 3, G, 7,8, 9, 10, 11. 12, close with the Secretary at the Whangamomona Post Office on FRIDAY, December Ist. Handicaps will he published in the “Auckland Weekly News” and the “Stratford Evening Post,” on or about December 16th. Acceptances must he paid by 10 a.rn. on the ground on the day of sports. 3. Boundaries for Local Events will ho the Whangamomona County. Competitors to have resided within the said boundary for three months before date of sports. 4. Each Competitor must send per formances for last two years, if none within that time the last three performances. The Secretary will not he responsible for performances sent in last year 5. All Nominations must ho accompanied by the necessary amount in cash. G. All Protests must he lodged in writing 10 minutes after the event, and must he accompanied by a donosit of 10s, to he retained by the Club if the protest ho considered frivolous. 7. Competitors must ho Registered, and must produce tickets if requested to do so. Membership Fee 7s 6d (will admix to ground). REFRESHMENT ON THE GROUND ADMISSION to Ground—Adults Is, Children under 12 years free. A DANCE will he hold in the Whangamomona Town Hall in the Evening. J. ROBERTSON, H. HAYWARD. Joint Hon. Sees. Jslliiyil STRATFORD-MAIN TRUNK RAILWA Y-BRIDG E IRONWOR K. 7 5LENDERS will he received at this JL office until Noon of FRIDAY, Tsth December, for the Supply of Ironwork for Four Bridges on the Stratford-Main Trunk Railway. Drawings, specifications, and conditions df contract may he seen at the Public Works Offices, Stratford and Wellington. The lowest nr any tender not necessarily accepted. R. W. HOLMES, Engineor-in-Chief. Public Works Office, Wellington, 9th December, 1911.