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rpARATA gPORTS (Under N.Z.A. and C.W. Rule®), To be held on the Domain, Tarata, on THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1925, Patron, H. Waite, Esq.; President, H. M. Oxenham, Esq.; Chairman of Committee, H. Lav ell, Esq., Handicapper, J. A. Hausen, Esq. RUNNING EVENTS. I. 100 YARDS (Local). —First, £1; second. 10s. Nomination, 2s 6d. 2 100 YARDS (Open).—First, £3; second, £l. Nomination 4s. 3, 120 YARDS (Hurdle). —First, £3; second, £l. Nomination, 4s. 4. 220 YARDS (Open).—First, £2; second, £l. Nomination, 3s. 5. 440 YARDS (Open).—-First, £3; second, £l. Nomination, 4s. 6. 880 YARDS (Open).—First, £3; second. £l. Nomination, 4s. 7. SCHOOL BOYS’ RACE (for local boys attending primary schools). —First, £1; second. 10s; third, ss. Nomination, Is. 8. BOYS’ HURDLE RACE (age limit 15 years; 100 yards).—First, £1; second 10s; third, ss. Nomination free. 9. YOUTHS’ RACE (under 17).—First, £1; second, 10s; third, ss. Nomination Is. 10. STEPPING THE CHAlN.—First, £l. Post entry, Is. 11. LADIES’ STEPPING THE CHAlN.—First, 10s. Post entry, 6d. 12. SHEAF TOSSING.—First, 10s. Post entry, 6d. 13. LADIES’ NAIL DRIVING.—First, 10s. Post entry, 6d. 14. MARRIED LADIES’ RACE. —Trophy. 15. SINGLE LADIES’ RACE.—Trophy. IS. TICKET RACE (75yd5).—25 p.C. race winner; 50 p.c. name on ticket. Post entry, Is. 17. THROWING THE CRICKET BALL. —First, 10s. Post entry, 6d. 18. SHEEP GUESSING. —First, £l. Tickets, Is. HORSH EVENTS. 19. HORSE WRESTLING (Sweepstake). —ss Nomination; £1 added. (Four teams or nc added money). 26. TILTING THE RING. —First, £l. Post entry. Is. 21. TURNING EVENTS.—First, £l. Post entry. Is. CHOPPING AND SAWING EVENTS. 22. 121 n LOCAL CHOP.—First, £3; seccnd, £l. Nomination 4s. 23. 12in OPEN PUKEHO CHOP—First, £7; second £3; third, £l. Nomination, 10s. 24. 12in OPEN TARATA CHOP.—First, £’; second, £3; third, £l. Nomination, 10s. 25. 14in. DOUBLE-HANDED SAW, one cut.— First,—£3; second, £l. Nomination, 4s. 26. Min DOUBLE-HANDED SAW, two cuts.— First, £4; second, £2. Nomination, 6s. 27. 14in SINGLE-HANDED SAW, one cut First, £2 10s; second, £l. Nomination, 3s Gd. 28. BOYS’ SAWING (15 years limit) .—First, 12s 6d; second, ss; third, 2s 6d. Nomination free. 2IL YOUTHS’ SAWING (Local; 15 to 20 years). —Sweepstake. Post entry, 2s. CONDITIONS. Nominations close with the Secretary on Thursday, May 14, at 8 p.m. No late entries accepted. All fees must accompany nominations. Five starters or no race. Six starters or no second prize. A Points Prize of a Gold Medal (value £2 2s) will be given for open running events. Last two years’ performances to be forwarded with nomination. If no performances during last two years, last four performances to be sent. Handicaps will appear in Daily News about Monday, May 18. Local means from iioth tops of Tarata and Purangi, Zig-Zag, Watson-Otaroa Road and Makino Stream on the south. The Committee reserves the right to rehandicap any competitor. The Committee reserves the right to postpone ■ports and make any alteration they may deem necessary. Luncheon, Fruit and Refreshment Stalls on. ground. ADMISSION TO GROUNDS: —Adults, Is Gd; school children free. GRAND BALL in the evening. Orchestral Music. Admission to Ball: —Ladies, 2a; Gents, 4s. G. BURR, W. F. SMEE, Joint Hon. Secretaries

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Taranaki Daily News, 13 May 1925, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Daily News, 13 May 1925, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Daily News, 13 May 1925, Page 5

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