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Sports. NEW PLYMOUTH Juvenile Sports. PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAYWEDNESDAY NOV. 9Proceeds to be devoted to further improvements. Stewards : Messrs R. G. Baucbope, R, Cock, E. Pridhani, A. Goldwator, 11. Dompsey, F. Watson, G. W. Browne, A. Mathoson, — llarvoy, — Wyllie, 11. Ainsworlh, W. Wcbator, E. Humphries, W. Bennett, W. Perry, F. Jackson, W. Ford, T. Murphy, It. t B.Roy, S. Huraphiiei. D.Kivoll, T. Mills, J.M Lightfoot, — Kitchonman, T. Furlong, jun. Judges : Messrs R. G. Bauchope, R. Cock, 11. Dempßey, and T. Murphy. Starter : Mr J. M. Lightfoot. HtiHoicappers : Messrß W. Wobstor, S. Uuinplirios, and — Wyllio. PR OGH AMMF : 2nd Class, for children undor 8 yeais of ago. 1. 75 Yards Handicap, for Boys — Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd Is 2. 75 Yards Handicnp, for Girls— lst prizo 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd la 3. 40 Yards Handicap Hopping Match, ' for Boys — Ist prizo s*, 2nd 2s 6d, 3rd Is 4. 75 Yards Handicap Skipping. Match, for Girla — Ist prize ss, 2nd 2s 6d, 3rd Is 5. 150 Yards Handicap, for boys under 15 years of ago — Ist prize £I,2nd 10s, 3rd 5s Nomination, 6d; acceptance, Gd Ist Class, for children under 6 years of ago. 6. 50 Yards Handicap, for Boys — Ist prizo ss, 2nd 2i Gd, 3rd Is 7. 50 'Yards Handicap, for Girls — let prize sa, 2nd 2d tiJ, 3rd Is 8. 50 Yurda Handicap Wheelbarrow Race, for Boys — Ist prize 4s, 2nd 2s, 3rd Is 9. 50 Yards Handicap Blindfold Race, for Girls — Ist prize 4s, 2nd 2s, 3rd Is 10. 120 Yards Handicap Hurdle 3 , for boys under 15 years of age, 6 flights — Ist prizo 15s, 2nd 5a Nominaliou, 6d ; acceplauue, Gd 3rd Class, for all under 10 veins of age. 11. 100 Y.rnln Handicap, for Boys— lst prizo 12s 6d. 2nd SJ,5 J , 3rd 2s 12. 75 Yards Handicap, for Giils — Ist prizo 1 0$, 2nd sa, 3rd 2s 13. 150 Yards Tricyc'o Race, for Boys — Ist prizo 10s, 2nd 4s, 3rd Is 14. Handicap for Girls, 50 yards run, 20 yards hop — Ist prizo 7s 6d, 2nd 3s, | 3rd Is 15. 200 Yards Handicap, for boys under 17 years of age — Ist prize £1 10s, 2nd 10s Nomination, Is; acceptance, Is 4th Class, for all under 12 years of age. 16. Obstacle Race, for Boys — Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2a 17. 120 Yards Handicap, for Boys — Ist piize 15s, 2nd 7s 6d, 3rd 2s Gd 18. 100 Yards Handicap, for Girls— lst prizo 10s, 2.d ss, 3rd 2s 19. 100 Yards Handicap Stilt Race, for Boyu (top of foot rest to bo not less than 2 feet, or moro than 3 fi et, from bottom end of stilt)— lst prize Bs, 2nd 4s, 3rd 2s 20. 75 Yards Sock Race, for boys_under 15 — Ist prize ss, 2nd 3s, 3rd 2s" A Treacle and Bun-eating Competition (open for boys and girls), Splitting the Cocoanuts, and various other novelties will be arranged for between the evente. Sports to Btart at. 11.30 a.m. diarp. Tae decisions of the Committee in all cases to bo final.Nominations for handicap even's Nos. 1, 2, 5, G, 7, 10, 11, 12, 15, 17, and 18, to be in tho bands of Mr H. Dompsey, Principal of tho Central School, or Mr T. Furlong, jun., Devon-street, not later than 8 p.m. on Saturday, 29th October, 1892. Nomination to state ago and date of last birthday, and what school attending, if any. All nominations free, unless otherwise stated. Handicaps to bo declared on Saturday, sth November. Acceptances on the ground 15 minutes before starting. Any competitor entering urder an assumed name will be disqualified for ail events during the day. CompctitoiK in No. 4 must provide their own skipping ropes, and tlmse in No. 8 must also bring their own wheelbarrowß. Classes Ist and 2nd will not be allowed to compete for any event beyond 3rd Class, and 3rd Class not beyond that of 4th Class. Winners will have the option of taking trophies or cash. Five competitors to start or no race. In the event of the weather being unfavourable, the Commit co reserve tho right to postpone the sports till a future dalo. Tho Town Band will pay selections during the day. Boating on tho lake and other amnscinents, Admissions lo Grounds, Is; Children under 12, half-price; large reduction to families. Annual subscribers to be admitted freo to the sports on presentation of tickets. W. H. SKINNER, b 32 Hon. Sec. DONT_DELAY i BJUT OO- AT ONCE TO W. KING, DJE Y_O N BT X B_E T, For First-class lie is to be found in tl:ose centrally situated premises, lately occupied by Miss Hossiter, and trusts to receive the support and patronage of the Taranaki inhabitants. %£B Lamb ! Lamb ! First of the Season. PRIME OX BEEF AND WETHER MUTTON not to be equalled in tho c'is ( rict. Pleato ordi.T early to save disappointment Sole Bros, TAEANAKI BUTOHEBY. a 989

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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 9541, 7 November 1892, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Taranaki Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 9541, 7 November 1892, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Taranaki Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 9541, 7 November 1892, Page 4