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Waipawa Mail, Volume VII, Issue 713, 5 December 1884, Page 4

WAIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB’S ANNUAL SPOUTS. THE ANNUAL SPORTS will be held in Mr Soriiugeouf’s Paddock, Wai pawa, on BOXING-DAY, Friday, December 26th, 1884. OVER £IOO GIVEN IN PRIZES I Programme : 1 Throwing the Hammer, 161 b : first prize £1 10s, second 15s; entrance, 2s 6d. 2 Maiden Race, 300 yards * first prize £3, and silver medal, presented by Mr J. Chit ken ; second £1 10s; entrance 3s. 3 Putting Stone, 161 b ; first price £1 10s, second Jos ; entrance, 2s 6d. 4 WAIPAWA CUP (Handicap), 880,440 and 100 yards. Firnt prize £l2 and silver medal ; second £6, third £2, with a special prize of £3 for the winner of the 100 yards event. Race to be decided by points, to count as follows : First in each event, 5 points ; second, 3 ; third, 2. Entrance, os ; acceptance, ss. First event, 880 yds. ! 5 Best Bagpipe Player : first £2, and a clock, value 15s, presented by Messrs Williams & Co.; second £1 ; entrance 2s 6d. 6 Putting 56i!> Weight over Bar : first £2, second £1 ; entrance 2s 6d. 7 Dancing Highland FJjfig : first £3, and clock, value 10s, absented t hy Messrs Williams & Co. ;Jsecoiid £1 10s ; entrance 3s. [g 8 Wai pawa Cup : Second event, 440 yds. | 9 Hop, Step, and jflump : first £2 and a | Silver Lockes'value 155., kindly presented by Mr John Morrison, Watchmaker ; se«-#nd, £1 ; entrance, 2s od. 1 10 AMATEUR# RACE (Handicap) of 15 ) , yards, for Jhembers of any recognised Amateur flub, or persons who have never mnffor money : first, silver cup value £sl second, sil ; en- | trance 2sji)d, acceptance's Gti/.f 11 Steeplechase, about 2#niles : first £5, second, ; entraffle ss. .■ 1 12 Boys’ Rac«(handhw'p), mule/ 14 years, 1 440 yds second 10s; en- ! trance ls.\ / S* 13 Running II first £1 10s, second 15s enWThee 2s 6d. 14 Waipawa Crip: 'l'hird event, 100yds; special prize of £3 for winner of this event. 15 Vaulting with Pole, vaulting to start at Bft : first £2, second £1 ; entrance 2s od. 16 HURDLE RACE (Handicap) 120 yds, over ten hurdles 3ft 6in high ; first £4, second £2 ; entrance 2s 6d ; acceptance 2s fid. 17 Boys’ Hurdle Race (Handicap), under I 14 years, 120 yds; over 8 hurdles, 2 ft 6 in. high ; first £l, second 10s ; 18 WAIPAWA MILE HANDICAP, 1 mile : first £7, and silver medal ; second £4, third £2 ; entrance ss, acceptance ss. 19 BICYCLE RACE (Handicap) one and a half miles : first prize £5, second £2 10s ; entrance ss, acceptance ss. 1 20 Boys’ Race under 10 years, 100 yards : first 15s, second 5s ; entrance fid. 21 Tilting in the Ring : first £5, second £2 ; entrance ss. Entries for the Waipawa Cup Handicap, 150 Yards Handicap, Hurdle Race Handicap, Waipawa Mile Handicap, and Bicycle Race, with the tnu* names, colours, and fees, niu-t l».- sent in to the K. c ret ary on or before FRIDAY, the 12th D-cember. Acceptances received nut later than Friday, the 19th December. Amateurs to state what Club they belong to, if any. Admission to Ground, Is ; Grand bland, 2s. ; children half-price. First event starts punctually at 11 a.in. in all events there must be three competitors or no second prize will be given ; five, or no third. The Waipawa Brass Band will bo on the ground. 253 W. STEPHENS, lion. Sec. ONGA ONGA RACING CLUB. NNU A L To be M held on EETING, FRIDAY, JANUARY 2nd, 1885, At Onga Onga. President : Col. Herrick. Stewards : Messrs J. Bejieham, A. Leach, 11. Hope, G. Middlemen, C. O. Johnson, J. Glass, W. Bakd£. Judge : J. Baiue. IlandicapHfer and Starter i Mr A. T. Danvers. / First Race to start* punctually at 12 BkOGRAMME : . Handicap lljdkdle Race of 20'sovs ; distance 2 iynles, over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6 iry’high. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Maiden-'Plate of 15 sovs ; distance, 1£ miles; weight, 9st up. Entrance 1 sov. For all horses that have never won an advertised race of the value of £lO or over. Onga Onga Handicap of 30 sovs ; distance 2 miles. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 30s. District Hack Race of 6 sovs ; distance 14 miles, catch weights. For all horses the bona fide property of residents in the district ; such horses to have been in the district three months prior to date of meeting. Post entries, lUs fid. Consolation Race of 5 sovs ; distance 1 mile. For all beaten horses ; entrance, 10s. Handicap Bicycle Race of First Prize, £5 ; Second Prize, £2 ; distance three miles. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. llandicappers : Messrs Ewen and Annand. Nominations and acceptances on same day' as for Races. RULES No person allowed to enter a horse unless he is a subscriber of at least One Guinea to the Club. Three horses to start in each race, or only half the advertised stakes given. The decision of the Stewards shall be final in all cases. The Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club Rules will adhered to as far as practicable. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of One Guinea, to be forfeited if the protest is considered frivolous. Nominations for Onga Onga Handicap and Handicap Hurdles, enclosing amount of r : with name of horses, pedig nuances, to b« forwarded t ' at Onga Onga not later ti noon ou Thursday, 11th