ATM LETiCS. M ATA u A. TH letic EIGHTH ANNUAL SPORTS. Will ho Hold In MR MIDDLEMISS’ PADDOCK. On THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1913. OFFICERS AND COMMITTEE. President, J. 13. Hine, Esq., M.P. j Vice-presiden ts, M essrs W. Good, W. J. M‘Corel, J. Hogg, H. N. Silk, W. Mathews, J. M'Cluggage, •J. Masters, J. Stockley, M. King, W. H. Stockloy, 11 Sander, H. Weston, G. If. Ravvdinson, A. G. Stewart, T. Moody, Webster, W. H. H. Young, H. Luke, and B. Winthrop, Committee, Messrs. W. M‘Asoy (chairman), S. J_ Kennington, E. Mills, J. Smith, T. Ross, J. Wallace, L. Ayers, E. Evans, W. Rawlinson, H. R. Harrison, Walter Dowman, and Robert M ‘Mn Ilian. PROGRAMME. 1. DISTRICT RACE, 100yds.—First prize 20s, second os. Post entry 2s 2. BOYS’ RACE, 220yds (open).— First prize Ids, second os. Post, entry Is. 3. HANDICAP MAIDEN CHOP, 12inch.—First prize 50s, second 15s. Nora. 3s, acc. Is. 4. 220 YARDS’ RACE (open).—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nora. 2s 6d, acc. Is. o. DOUBLE-HANDED ' SAWING HANDICAP, 18-inch.—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nora. 2s 6d, acc. Is. 6. 120 YARDS HURDLES (opeli).— First prize, 30s, second 7s' 6d. Nora. 2s, acc. Is. 7. OPEN HANDICAP CHOP, 15inch.—First prize, 50s, second 15s. Nora. 3s, acc. Id. 8. 880 YARDS RACE, HANDICAP (open).—First prize 50s, second 15s. N orn ,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. Nora. ss, acc. Is Gd. 11. 440 YARDS RACE (open)—First prize 40s, second 10s. Norn. 2s 6d, acc. Is. 12. 100 YARDS RACE (open).—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nora. 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 Gel. 16 SINGLE-HANDED SAW HANDICAP, 15-inch.—First prize 30s, second 7s 6d. Nom, Is Gd, acc. Is. J 17. SHEEP GUESSING (dead weight) —Prize 20s. Entrance Is. £"ILUB. A Points Prize wiil ho 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 16 close with the Secretary at Matau at 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, February 27. ACCEPTANCES at 10 a.m. on day of Sports. All entries to bo accompanied by foes and performances for the last two years. If no performances for two years, the last four to bo given. The Committee reserve the right to hold moneys in case of protest. Each protest to be accompanied by a for of ss, to be forfeited if protest is not upheld or considered trivial. District includes Pohokura to foot of Whaugamomona Saddle, to Strathmore Township, thence along Akama Road and Head Road to Waitar.t Road, to Tarata Bridge and Matau North to Uruti. The Committee reserve the right ti postpone the Sports or make any a I teratiou 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 tin “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, MILSOX, Secretary. MEAD THIS ! 1 A A ACRES FREEHOLD, Cbas; Land; level, all in grass and crops, nine paddocks; carry 4f cows, besides other stock; near school and creamery; 4-roomed House, cowshed, kayaked, trapshed, etc. Price 025 per acre, quite equal to land at double the price. Cash £SOO, balance 5 per cent. J. H. WOOD AND 00., SOLI AGENT®, Egmont Street, N»W PLYMOUTH,
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 40, 15 February 1913, Page 7
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