AMUSEMENTS. ixiiEirsjAilvAr /COMPETITORS are reminded that KJ acceptances for all Chopping and Sawing Events, and entries for Running and Cycling Events, close with the beeretary, at Eltham, on Saturday, 12th iustant. The Committee has decided that the following events shall be compefced for each day :—: — FIKSL' DAY,— - . T . Choppi no: N.Z Championship', Novice Maiden, and Underhand lldcp, SAwrsG : Novice D.N. and Racer Cop. Uvstaia*: 300 yds, 1 Mile, and Boys' Cycling: i-Mile and 5-Mile Handicaps. SECOND" DAY,— 2... Axemen's Cap.- B*ckln«t-up Competition, Boys' Chop, ;Visitor3' Chop, I>.H. Sawing Hdcp, Single-handed Samns; Championship, Pit Sawipg, Kheffield Hdcp, i-Mile Run, laud 3 -Mile Bicycle Events. Running Eveni sr will be held under Caledonian Association, permit, and Cycle events under Leigue Rules. Bookmakers' Licenses will be issued at three guineas per day, or fife guineas for the two days, 1- .- F. E. HARDY, g345 > ■- 'Secretary N.Z.A.A. Stratford Technical School Exhibition* Under the Distinguished Patronage of His ExcsJericy Lord RaufurJy, Governor of New Zealand; To be held in the * i New T«chiiical School, Stratford, From 28fch DECB^IB^a, 1903. to 2nd JANUABY,;I9Q4, inclusive.; , - gbXhd - MILITARY TOURNAMENT, Open to the Puolic School Cadet Corps of the , Colony, to be held at Victoria Park, Stratford, ' ON NEW YEAR'S DAY.. --Exhibits are inviteiinihe Educational and Literary Division for School Children, for the f Lowing subjects :— Freehand, Geometrical, and Scale Drawing, Map Drawing, Writing Competitions, Exercise Books, Urushwork, Essays, &c , &c. Needlework, Ironing* Cook'iDg, Hobbies, ■. &c, &c. . ■ . Painting, Art Work, Home Industries. For Technical and Act Schools, &cr Drawing, Modelling in Clay, &c, Pyr°araphy, Portraits ia Oil and .Water Colours, Pen and Ink Work, Wood. Carding, Models, Fretwork, Crazywork, &c. Dairying Depabtmentv Be3t Box Factory Butter, Separator Butters Dairy Butter, factory Cheese, Home-made Cheese, &c. Dairying Appliances, Poultry Appliances. Typewriters, Duplicators, &c. Photographic Exhibits. Elocution, Vocal, Instrumental and other Competitions. : Valtfable Prizes and Diplomas. Schedules and full particular* from THE SECRETARY, j P.O. Box 44, Stratford. STRATFORD TECHNICAL SCHOOL ; , COMPETITION. Designs are invited for, Certificate of Merit for the above Exbi:biti6n, anda Prize of Ope Guinea will be awarded the best. "Designs to 'reach tbe •Secretary not laterthaa December 7fch, t and addressed The Secretary, Technical Exhibition. Box 44, Stratford. j The Minister of Railways has granted 'free carriage to exhibits coming to and from the Exhibition. ABT TJMION. The Colonial Secretary has .given permission to the Committee to hold an Art Union of Valuable Oil Paintings and Works of Art in connection with the above. Tickets One Shilling eacb, may be obtained from the Secretary... Box 44, Stratford. . S l7& UNITED FRIENDLY SHOES' ANNUAL PICNIC MEW YEAR'S DAY! SPORTS PROGRAMME : 1. Egmont .Lodge Oddfellows, 100 yds 2. Kicking the Football, place kick 3. Long Jump .. » 4. lOOyds Handle ip 5. Excelsior (Oddfello1v3); lOOyds 6. Hop, Step, and Jump 7. Waireka (Foresters), lOOyds 8. Cycle Race under x 8), £ mile 9. Taranaki (Foresters), lOOyds . . 10. Putti' g the Snot , 111. Sack Eace, open 112.1 12.' Half -mile-H andicap _ : * ;,$ ' * '13, Single Ladies' Race, 75yds 1 J. 4. Quarter-mile Handicap <• 1 15. Druids' Race, lOOyds . { 18. Societies' Champion, lOOyds } 17. Cycle Race (open), two mile 1 18. Rechabite Race, iDOyds 19. Married Ladies' Race; 50yds . = VO. Irish Jig/; prize, silver medal , 21. Cycle Race (under 18), half-mile 122.1 22. Baudsoien'd Race, 100 yds (to carry instruments)" •-' ;'; ' * PRIZE LIST : Valuable troph^s will be given for Ist and 2nd prizes in races Nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7. 9, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22, Cash Prizes for the followinp:-<— ' 1 No. 4: 20s, 7a 6d INo 8 : 15s, 6s , No. 10: J-'weej>staKe j Nd. 11 : 10a No. 12: 30s, 15a "r'No, 14: 30.8, 15s No. 17 : 309, 10s j No. 21 : 15s, Ss 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. Races 1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 18 and 18 open to members o£ Lodges only. No nomination fee for races 13, 19, ZZ, Handicaps will be published in the Herald and Budget later. H. J. HOBBS, f486 Hon. Sic.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12439, 17 December 1903, Page 5
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