ATHLETICS. jy-ATAU QLUB. EIGHTH ANNUAL SPOUTS. Will be Held in MR MIDDLEMISS’ PADDOCK. On THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1913. OFFICERS AND COMMITTEE. President, J. 11. Hine, Esq., M.P.; Vice-presidents, Messrs W. Good, W. J. M'Cord, J. Hogg, H. N. 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. Wiotlirop. Committee, Messrs. W. M'Asey (chairman), S. J. Kennington, F. Mills, J. Smith, T. Ross, J. Wall ace, 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 15s, second os. Post entry Is. 3. HANDICAP MAIDEN CHOP, 12inch.—First prize 50s, second 15s. Nom. 3s, acc. Is. 1. 220 YARDS’ RACE (open).—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s Gd, acc. Is, 5. DOUBLE-HANDED SAWING HANDICAP, 18-ineh.—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s 6d, acc. Is. G. 120 YARDS HURDLES (open).— First prize, 30s, second 7s Gd. 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 Gd, acc. Is. 9. SACK RACE.—First prize 10s, second ss. Post entry Is. 10. MATATJ HANDICAP CHOP, 18inch (open).—First prize 100 s, second 20s. Nom. ss, acc. Is Gd. 11. 440 YARDS RACE' (open)—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s Gd, acc. Is. 12. 100 YARDS RACE (open).--First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s Gd, 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 Gd. 16 SINGLE-HANDED SAW HANDICAP, 15-inch.—First prize 30s, second 7s Gd. Nom. Is Gd, acc. Is. 17. SHEEP GUESSING (dead weight) —Prize 20?. Ent ranee 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, five or no second prize.
NOMINATIONS for events 3,4 s 5, G, 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 bo accompanied by a fee of os, 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 Head 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 tho 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. SSAD THIS I ACRES FREEHOLD. fW Land; level, all in grasp and crops, nine paddocks ; carry 4(1 cows, besides other stock; near school and creamery; 4-rooraed House, cowshed, kayaked, trapshed, etc. Price £25 per acre, quite equal to land at double the price. Cash £6OO, balance 5 per cent. J. H. WOOD AND 00., iOLU AGINTO, Egmont o treat, NEW PLYMOrraw.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 42, 18 February 1913, Page 7
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