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Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13922, 29 March 1909, Page 2

OAKURA ATHLETIC CLUB. ANNUAL SPORTS, To be held at Oakura on THURSDAY, APRIL 92, 1909. Handicapper, Mr. F. Binnie. Starters. Messrs. J. J. Carpenter and A. Carlson. PROGRAMME . Maiden Race, 150 yds. — Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s. Post entry Is 6d. 4 Novice Chop (local), 12in. block ; boundaries Warea River on the south, Omata on the north. — Ist £1, 2nd 10s. Norn. Is, accept. Is. 100 yds (open) Handicap. — Ist £2, 2nd 10a. Norn. Is 6d, accept. Is. Maiden Chop Handicap (open), 12in. block.— lst £2, 2nd 10s. Norn. 2s, accept. Is. i-Mile Handicap (open). — Ist £2, 2nd 10s. Norn. Is 6d, accept. Is. Sack Race, 50yds. — Ist 10s. Post entry, Is. S.H. Sawing Competition, 15in. block (handicap).— lst £2 10s, 2nd 10s. Norn. 2s 6cl, accept. Is. 220 yds. Handicap (open).— lst £2, 2nd 10s. JVom. Is 6d, accept. Is. High Jump.— lst £1, 2nd 10s. Post entry Is 6d. Kaitake Axemen's Cup Handicap, 15in. block.— lst £3, 2nd £1. Norn. 2s 6d, accept. 2s. Ladies' Race. — Ist 10s, 2nd ss. Accept, free. 1-Mile Handicap (opr-n). — Ist £3, 2nd £1. Norn. 2s 6d, accept. 2s. Members' Race (100 yds. handicap). — Ist Gold Medal, 2nd Silver Medal. Obstacle Race.— lst £1, 2nd 10s. Post entry Is 6d. Tilting in the Ring.— lst £1, 2nd 10s. Post entry Is 6d. ' 1-Mile Bicycle Race (handicap). — Ist £2, 2nd 10s. Norn. 2s 6d, accept. Is. Tug-of-War (10 men a-side). — Entrance 2s per man. Sweepstake and £1 added. Three teams or no event. Weight-guessing Competition. — Post entry Is. Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s. And other events if time permits. REGULATIONS. Nominations for Events Nos. 2, 4, 7 and 10 close with the Secretary not later than Wednesday, April 7, at 5 p.m. Acceptances close on Wednesday. April 14. Nominations for Events Nos. 3. 5, 8, 12, 13 and 16 close with the Secretary on Saturday, April 10. Fees must j accompany all nominations. Acceptances for all Running Evpnt.s close with the Secretary on day oi sports at 11 a.m. All Nominations to be accompanied ! with the last two years' performances. If no performances during that time, j the last two performances to be given. Chopping and Sawing Events to Ibe conducted under the Rules of v the New Zealand Axemen's Association. All other events conducted under the Rules of the New Zealand Athletic Union. All competitors must be registered. New Plymouth Garrison Band in attendance. Admission to Grounds Is, Children 6d. GRAND SOCIAL AND DANCE To be held in the Evening in , the Oakura Hall. F. W* M'GREGOR, flon. Sec. ; a 460 Kora P.O. ■.' ',1 '. '.^'ll - 1 get it cheaper »t, ,s£*, jR«o J. Peat/ ' ". , " ■» ' '