athletics. M atau a thlettc c lub EIGHTH ANNUAL SPORTS. Will bo held in MR MIDDLEMISS’ PADDOCK. On THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1913. OFFICERS AND COMMITTEE. President, J. B. Mine, Esq., M.P. ; Vice-presidents, Messrs W. Good, W. J. M ‘Cord, J. Hogg, H. X. Silk, W. Mathews, J. M'Cluggage, J. Masters, J. Stockley, M. King, W. H. Stockley, H. ‘Sander, H. Weston, G. H. Rawlinson, A. G. Stewart, T. Moody, Webster, W. H. H. Young, H. Luke, and B. Winthrop. Committee, Messrs. W. M'Asey (chairman), S. J. Kennington, F. Mills, J. Smith, T. Ross, J. Wallace, L. Ayers, E. Evans, W. Rawlinson, H. R. .Harrison, Walter Dowman, and Robert M'Mullian. PROGRAMME. 1. DISTRICT RACE, 100yds.—First prize 20s, second os. Post entry 2s 2. BOYS’ RACE, 220yds (open).— First prize los, second os. Post entry Is. 3. HANDICAP MAIDEN CHOP, 12-inch.-—First prize 50s, second los. Nora. 3s, acc. Is. 4. 220 YARDS’ RACE (open).—First prize 40s, second 10s. Norn. 2s (id, acc. Is. 5. DOUBLE-HANDED SAWING HANDICAP, 18-Inch.—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s 6d, acc. Is. 0. 120 YARDS HURDLES (open).— First prize, 30s, second 7s 6d. Nom. 2s, acc. Is. 7. OPEN HANDICAP CHOP, 15inch.—First prize, 50s, second 15s. Nom. 3s, acc. Id. 8. 880 YARDS RACE HANDICAP (open).—First prize 50s, second 15s. Nom ,2s 6d, acc. Is. 9. SACK RACE.—First prize 10s, second ss. Post entry Is. 10. MATAU HANDICAP CHOP, 18inch (open).—First prize 100 s, second 20s, Nom. ss, acc. Is fid. 11. 440 YARDS RACE (open)—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s (id, acc. Is. 12. 100 YARDS RACE (open).—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s 6d, acc. Is. 13. LADIES’ RACE.—First prize 10s, second ss. Entry at post. 14. WRESTLING, LIGHT WEIGHT, CUMBERLAND.—First prize 20s, second ss. Post entry 2s. 15. STEPPING A CHAlN—Prize 10s. Entry 6d. 10 SINGLE-HANDED SAW HANDICAP, 15-inch.—First prize 30s, second 7s 6d. Nom. Is Gd, acc. Is. 17. SHEEP GUESSING (dead weight) —Prize 20s. Entrance Is. A Points Prize will he given to the winner of the most points (except Race No. 1) ; points to count 3,2, 1. First event to commence at 11 o’clock sharp. Three to start or no event, live or no second prize. NOMINATIONS for events 3,4 s 5, 6,7, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 1G close with the Secretary at Matau at 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, Uebruary 27. ACCEPTANCES at 10 a.m. on day of Sports. All entries to be . accompanied by fees and performances for the last two years. If no performances for two years, the last four to bo giveir. The Committee reserve the right to hold moneys in case of protest. Each protest to be accompanied by a fee of ss, to bo forfeited if protest is not upheld or considered trivial.
District includes Pohokura to foot of Whangamomona Saddle, to Strathmore Township, thence along Akama. Road and Hoad Road to Waitara Road, to Tarata Bridge and Matau North to Uruti. The Committee reserve the right to postpone the Sports or make any alteration in the programme. The events are held under the Taranaki Athletic and Caledonian Association and the New Zealand Axemen’s Association. HANDICAPS will appear in the “Evening Post,” of March 8. Admission to Ground: Adults Is, Children Gd. Member’s Ticket ss. DANCE IN THE EVENING. Admission 3s. EVERYBODY INVITED. J. G, MILSON, Secretary., I Dear Ladies—We Tnow"”what a”duousi work washing is.and yon have our sincere! sympathy We arc pleased to say we! have something that will not only save) .you labour, lan also valuable nine and ja;s no rubbing is required ihcre is no | wear and tear in the process, which in |itself is worth consideration I This something we refeif is the “Vacuum’/ Waihinc tie and the price is /fmfNi ',/0 rKj j Cm/ /Experience with a " VacuWjjV'U h-licr is thak she /iishcd | her washipf/onc hour callie» /njl was j relieved T the tedious iViLfuildie ■washboard /{/' 3 The ''Vacuum / r,as no parts to J get out will last a lifetime It is so srqipfe'that a schoolgirl can look | after it . | The Electric Ironing Iron is another time and labour saver and much more economical and cleaner than the ordinary Irons From personal experience we can strongly recommend both of these very useful lines McMILLAN & FREDRIC, ISole Agents, Broadway, Stratford.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 34, 8 February 1913, Page 7
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