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Waipawa Mail, Volume XXI, Issue 3668, 26 October 1897, Page 4

WAIPAWA COMBINED Friendly Societies SPORTS. 9th November, 1897 Handicappers—Running, Messrs Wiseman, Garry and Bennett; Bicycle event, Mr A E Newman. Starter, Mr A Garry. Judges—Banning, Messrs G M Rathbone, S McGreevy, L Grenside j Hop, Step and Jump, Running High Jump, ani Stone-putting, Messrs A Corskie, and P Cosgrove ; Bagpipe Music, Messrs B Haliburton and L Bowden ; Highland Daucing, Messrs A McHardy and J McPherson ; Wrestling, Mr R Briggs. Timekeepers, Messrs C M Whittington and J Williams. PEOGEAMME. 11am—Boys’ Race, handicap, under 14 years, 440 yards. First 15s, second Mr Annand’s trophy, value 7s 6d ; entrance Is. 11.15 am—Boys' Race, handicap, under 10 years, 100yds. First trophy value 10s, second trophy value 5s ; entrance 6d. 11.30 a m—Maiden Race, 300yds. First £2, second £1 ; entrance 2s 6d. 11.45 Light-Weight Wrestling (up to list), Cumberland style. First 30s, second Mr Sinclair’s trophy value 17s 6d. Noon—WAIPAWA HANDICAP, 440yds 300yds, and 100yds. First £lO, second £3, third £2. Special prize a medal presented by Mr Alex, Corskie, for winner of the 100yds. To be decided by points—First in each event 5, second 3, third 2. First event 440yds. Nomination ss, acceptance ss. 12.15 p,m—Amateur Handicap, £ mile, 440yds, 220yds. To be decided by points —First in each event 6, second 3, third 2. First prize Silver Cup presented by G. Hunter, Esq, M.U.R ; j second trophy value £2 2s, third Mr J. Williams’ medal; first event £ mile ;, nomination 4a, acceptance 3s. 12.30 p.m—Putting 561 b Weight over bar. First 20s, second 10s ; entrance Is. 12.45 p.m—Hop, Step and Jump First 20a, second trophy value 10s 6d; entrance Is 1 p.m—WAIPAWA HANDICAP. Second event, 300yds. 1.15 p m—Amateur Handicap. Second event 440yds. 1.30 p.m—Best Bag Pipe Player. First 30s, second 10s ; entrance 2a. 1.45 p.m—Sack Race, 100yds. First 20s, second 10s ; entrance Is. 2 p m—WAIPAWA HANDICAP, Third event, 100yds. 2.15 p m—Amateur Handicap, Third event, 220yds. 2.30 pm Highland Fling. First 30s, second 10s ; entrance 2a. 2.45 Handicap Hurdle Race, 300yds, 8 hurdles. First £3, second 30s ; nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s 6d 3 p m—Boys’ Hurdle Race, handicap, under 14yrs, 300yds. First 20s, second trophy value 10s ; entrance Is 3.16 p m—Mile Handicap. First £4, second £2, third £1 ; nomination 4s, acceptance 2s 6d. 3.30 p m—Running High Jump. First 20s, second 10s ; entrance Is. 3.45 p m—Friendly Societies’ Handicap, 200 yards. First Mr J. Williams’ medal, second trophy, third trophy ; entrance Is. 4 p m—Bicycle Handicap (open), 3 miles, First £3, second £2, third £1 ; nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. Nominations, with full names, colors, and performances for the last two years, together with Fees, for the Waipawa Handicap, Mile Handicap, Hurdle Handicap, and Bicycle Handicap must be in the hands of the Secretary, before 8 p.m, on FRIDAY, October 22nd. Nominations for the Amateur Handicap will be received by Mr C. Cunningham, hon. sec. H.B.A.A. Club, up to 8 p.m. on the 29th October, who will also receive Acceptances up to the 3rd November. Acceptances, with Fees, must be sent in before 8 p.m. on THURSDAY, November 4th. Competitors having no performances during the past two years, must send in their last thbee performances. No Nomination, Acceptance or entry will be received unless accompanied by the proper Fees. CONDITIONS. In Hop, Step and Jump three tries each allowed. In all events there must be three competitors or no second prize, five or no third. All protests must be in writing and must be lodged with the Secretary within 15 minutes of disputed event, with a deposit of 5s which mny be forfeited if the protest be deemed frivolous. The Committee reserve the right to call on any competitor to make a declaration as to his performances. The Amateur Handicap will be contested subject to the Rules and Regulations of the N.Z.A.A. Association’s rules. Unless ten are nominated the committee reserve the right to strike out the event and return the fees. During the day races and games will be organised for the children, and prizes consisting of toys, etc, will be distributed. Admission to Ground Is, Grand Stand Is. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. J. MOGRIDGE, 73 Hon. Sec. NOTICE. TO THE PUBLIC OF WAIPAW • AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. WE, the undersigned, having purchased the business lately carried on by Mr M. Sheehan, b**g to state that the BAKING AND CONFECTIONERY business will he carried on aa usual, and that our Carts will call on all the cus turners and solicit a continuance of B'ippOlt. 89 J. STONE & CO Notice to Borrowers. THE WAIPAWA COUNTY PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVEST MENT SOCIETY have REDUCED their tables of redemption payments. On all applications for Loans of £2OO and upwards the interest is reduced by TWO PER CENT, and smaller loans are reduced one per cent. Further particulars on application to A. E JULL, 67 Secretary. Preliminary Announcement. ■®Bt TO STAND THIS BEASO AT FLUMINGTON, The powerful Draught Stallion MAINMAST. FEE—£4 10a. Also the Hnokney Stallion WHINSTONE. FEE—£4 4s. Pedigrees and further particulars iu future issue. 117