AMUSEMENTS. \ AXtMEKSJAHNIVAL /COMPETITORS are reminded that \J acceptances for ail Chopping and Sawing 'A vents, and entries for Running and Cycling Events, close with the SecIretary^ at Eltham, on Saturday, 12th instant,. The Committee has decided that the following eveuts shall be competed for each day :—: — ' < FIRST DAY,— . * Chopping: N.Z. Championship, Novice Maiden, and Underhand Hdcp,, , Sawing : Novice D.N. and Racer Gup. RunniNu : 300 yds, 1 Mile, and Boys' Racc\ ' . Cycling : f-Mile and 5-Mile Handicaps. , J SECOND DAY,— Axemen's Cup, Backing-up Competition, Boys' Chop, Visitors' Chop, DJL Sawing Hdcp, -• Sawing Championship) Pit Sawing, (Sheffield Hdcp, £-Mile Run, 1 and 3 -Mile Bicycle Events. Running Events will be held under Caledonian Association permit, and Cycle events under League Rules. ; Bookmakers'- Licenses will be issued at three guineas per day', or five guineas for the two days, F. E, HARDY, g346 ' . . Secretary^N.Z.A,A. Stratford Technical School Exhibition. Udder the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency Lord KanfurJy, Governor of Nftw Zealand, To be held in the , . Now Technical School, Stratford, From 28fch DECEMBER, 1903, to 2nd JANUARY, 1904, inclusive. ;,. -CBiBD- ■'••"?" MILITARY TOURNAMENT, Open to the School Cadet Corps* of the Cqlony, to be held at Victoria^ Park, Stratford, . V Off NEW YEAR'S DAY. Exhibits are invited in the' Educational and Literary Division for School. for the f Uowing subjects :— Freehand, (Jeometrical and Scale Drawing, Map Drawing, Writing Competitions, Exercise Books, Brushwork, TSssayß,&c , &c. Ironing, Cooking, Hobbies, &c, &c. Painting, Art Work, Home Industries.. For Technical and Art Schools, &c. Drawing; Modelling in Clay, <£c, Pyrbgrai>Ky > / Portraits in Oil and Water Cblouif^en and Ink Work, Wood Carving^ Models, Fretwork, GrazyworkV&c... ' , , Dairying 'Department. Best, Box Factory Butter, Separator Butter, Dairy Butter, factory Cheese, Home-made ; Cheese, , &c. Dairying Appliances, Poultry Appliances. Typewriters, Duplicators, &c. Photographic Exhibits. . Elocution, Vocal, Instrumental and other Competitions. Valuable Prizes and Diplomas. Schedules and full particulars from THE SECRETABY, P.O. Box 44, Stratford. STRATFORD TECHNICAL SCHOOL COMPETITION. ; Competitive Designs are invited for Certificate of Merit for" the above Exhibition, and a Prize of One Guinea will be awarded the best. Designs to reach the Secretary not later than December 7th, and addressed The Secretary, Technical Exhibition. Box 44, Stratford, The Minister of Railways has granted free carriage to exhibits coming to and from the Exhibition. ART UNION. J The Colonial Secretary has given .permission, to the Committee to hold an Art Unidn dffl^Muable Oil Paintings and; Works of Aft in connection- with thd above. 1 v) Tresets One Shilling each,* may; be cbtairiefl from the Secretary, Box 44, Stratford. . g175 UNITED FP.IEWLY SOCIETIES' ANNUAL PICNIC NEW YEAR'S DAY!SPORTS PROGRAMME :'. 1. Egmont Lodgo Oddfellows, aGOgds 2. Kicking the F.ootba!!, place .kick ", ;*j 3. Long Jump ' ... \ 4. 100 yds Handicap '•'' v 5. Excelsior (Oddfellows), lOOyaa 6i Hop, Step, and Jump .< 7. Waireka CForesters.),. 100 yds ' 8. Cycle Race 'under X 8), $ mile 9. Tarauaki (Foresters), 100 yds 10. Puttiog the Shot % It. Sack Kace, open 12. Half-mile Handicap - 13. Single Ladies' Race, 75yds 14. Qaarter-mile Handiqap 15. Druids' Race, 100 yds. - 16. Societies' Champion,' 100 yds 17. Cycle Race (open), two mile 18. Rechabite Race, 100 yds 19. Married Ladies' Race, 50yds 20. Irish Jig ; prize, Silver medal 21. Cycle Race (under 18), half-mile 22. Bandsmen's Race, 100yds /(to carry instruments) PBlzi^ LIST : Valuable trophies will be given' for Ist and 2nd prizes in races Nos: 1, 2, 3, 5, 1 6, 7,9, 18, 15, 16, 18; 19, 20, 22. ' \ , Cash Prizes for the following:— No. 4 : 20s, 7s 6d I No. 8 : 15s, 5s No. 10: Kweepstako | No. 11 : 10s No. 12: 30s, 15a j Ko. 34: 80s, 15s .. ■No. 17 : 30s, 10s J No. 21 : 15s, 5s ; Performances for last two years to be sent in; if none during that time, the last three performances to be given, Entries close with the Secretary on Saturday, 19th December. Nomination, Is ; acceptance, nil, Raoes 1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 16 and 18 open to members df Lodges only. No nomination fee for races 13, 19, 22, Handicaps will be published iv th© Hkrald and Budget later. H. J. HOBBS, £486 ; Hon. Sec.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12438, 16 December 1903, Page 5
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