NEW PLYMOUTH RECREATION GROUND?.
ATHLETIC OLUB SPORTS.
PBINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY] Monday, IOtd: Novbmbbb, 1890. Proceeds to be devoted to further improvements. , Stevtards: Messrs J. T. Davis, B. G. | Bauohope, B. B. Boy, U. Aine worth, 1 K. Humphries, W. H. Skinner, J. &1. Liulitfoot, H. De'mpßey, W. Bennett, ' A: Goldwnter, F. Watson, fl. Kivell, | T. Fnrlong, Jan., G. W. Browne, and '\ J. Hißlop. .-- Judge 8 : Messrs Bauchope and Davis. - Starter : Mr E. Humphries; I,^1 ,^ ■ Handicapper : Mr H. Kivell. Timekeeper : Mr J. H. Parker. . . . PBOGBAMME: 1 Maiden Bace, 150 yards. — lat prlza, £1; 2nd, ss. Post entry Is 2 Bunning High Jump (handicap). — Ist prize,' £1. Nomination Is, accept- , ance.ls * . " . 3 440 Yards Handicap. — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s 4 200 Yards Handicap, for boys under 17 —■Ist prize 15b, 2nd sb. Nomination f Ib, uoceptance free 5 Vaulting with Pole (handicap) — Ist prize £1. Post enlry Is ' 6 Half-ajile Handicap — Ist prize £2, 2nd ; , .£1; - Nomination Ib, acceptance 2s 7 Egg Bace, 50' yards— Prize £1. Poßt entry, Ib. 8 120. yard 8 Handicap Hurdles — Ist prize \ £2; 2nd, £1. Nomination Is, ac- | . ceptanco 2s 9.120 yards Handicap Hurdles (Boys ! * under 17) — Ist prize 15s; 2nd sb. Entry Is, acceptance free 10 100 Yards Handicap— lst piize £2 ; 2nd £1. Nomination Ib, acceptance 2s 11 obstacle Bace — Ist prize £2; 2nd 15s. Post entry 2s 12 Tug of War— Post entry Is 13 220 Yards Handicap — Ist prize £2 ; 2nd £1, Nomination Is, acceptance 2a 14 Forced Handicap, 150 yards — Ist prize £l;2nd 10a. ,Posfc entry — Winners, 2s ; losers, la. " Ambbican Posy Race. To start at 2 p.m. Poßt entry Is. First race to stare at 11.15 a m. The meeting will be conducted under tbe ruleß of the Wanganui Caledonian Society. (as far us practicable). . Nominations for all handicap events to be Tn the bauds .of Mr E H'umph.ri'es, by 9 pm.. ,'on .Monday, October 27tb, 1890, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, aod also all "performances for tbe previous two years ; if nominators -have not.rnn durfng that lime, the last thiee perforfnances to be giv»n L Handicaps will be declared oh Saturday, lit November. . ,,.: s - AcQepUnqes on. the ground 15 minutes before starling. Competitors to. wear proper athletic costumes. ,* . ■ s --. .1 .. . The depisions of the Judges in all oases to be final. ! , Winners will have the option of taking trophies or caW* ! In the event of the, weather being unfavourable, ibe management reserve tha n right..to postpone the sports till a future date. The Tnranaki Bifles Band will play selectionfi( during the day, •- . Admission \^ gVouncts, Is ; children under 12j tialf*price.* Boating on the Lake and other amuse ments. . Throe competitors to start or no second prize. . " ' .' ' W,, H. SKINNEB, ' '- Hbn Sec a! 74 Becieation Bports Grounds. I
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8871, 2 September 1890, Page 4
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465NEW PLYMOUTH RECREATION GROUND?. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8871, 2 September 1890, Page 4
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