ONEPUHI DISTRICT SPORTS CLUB

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 299, 19 December 1933, Page 12

ONEPUHI DISTRICT SPORTS CLUB

7th. Annual Sports Meeting To he Held on DR. E. C. BARNETTS PROPERTY, Tokorangi, Hakomhp. (1} miles from Onepuhi Bridge, about 12 miles from Feilding and 8 miles from Marton.) Tuesday, December 26, 1933. COMMENCING AT 10.30 A.M. Improved grounds and tracks for all Events. Native Bush a Real Picnic Place. PROGRAMME: 1— Maiden Pony Jump. For ponies 14.2 and under. Catch weights. First prize. Silver Cup presented by Mr. T. F. Iwikau, to be won twice by the same person before being won outright, and £2/2/- cash ; second, £l/1/-. Entry 5/-. Mrs. S. Hynes’ Trophy to rider of pony completing the round and gaining the least number of points. 10.30 2 Boys’ Race. 10 to 12 years. First prize, 5/-; second, 2/6. Entrance free. 10.40 a.m. 3 Girls’ Race. 10 to 12 years. First prize, 5/-; second, 2/6. Entrance free. 10.50 a.m. 4 Open Pony Jump. For ponies 14.2 hands and under. Catch weights. First prize. Silver Cup. presented by Mr. J. Blunden, to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals before being won outright, and £4/4/-; second, £2/2/-; third, 10/6.. Entry. 7/6. 11 a.m. 5 Yards Boys’ Race. Under 14 years. First prize, 7/6; second, 5/-. Entry 6d, 11.30 a.m. c—loo Yards Maiden (men). Fi'-st prize. 25/- ; second, 12/6. Trophies. Entry 1/6. 11.45 a.m. Twelve Noon—Lunch. 7 Maiden Hunters’ Jumping Competition. Open only to horses that have not won any jumping competition. Catch weights. First prize, £4/4/-; second, £2/2/-; third, 10/6. Entry 7/6. 12.30 p.m. 8— Yards Girls’ Race. Under 14 years. First prize, 7/6; second, 5/-. Entry 6d. 12.45 p.m. . 9_loo Yards Handicap. First prize, 30/Second. 20/-. Trophies. Entry 1/6, 1 p.m 10—Maiden Chop. 12in. block. First prizi £2; second, £l. Entry 2/6. 1.10 p.m. 11— Yards Handicap. First prize, £l/10/-; second. 15/-. Trophies. Entry 1/6. 1.25 p.m. 12— Hunters’ Competition. Minimum weight 12st. Open only to horses that have not won more than two firsts in jumping events at A. and P. Shows. First prize, £5/5/-; second prize, £2/2/-; third prize, £l/1/-. Entry 10/-. 1.35 p.m. 13— Yards Boys’ Race. Under 16 years. First prize, 7/6 ; second. 5/-. Entry <sd. 1.40 p.m. 14 -440 Yards Handicap. First prize, £l/10/-; second prize, 15/-. Entry 1/6. 1.45 p.m. 15— Tent Pegging Competition. First prize. £1 ; second prize. 10/-. Entry 1/6. 1.50 p.m. 16— Yards Handicap. First prize, £l/1/-; second, 10/6. Trophies. Entry 1/6. 2 p.m. 17 100 Yards Girls’ Race. Under 16 y ea ™- First prize. 7/6 ; second, 5/-. Entry 6d. 2.10 p.m. . 18— Hop. Step and Jump. First prize, 10/-: second. 5/-. Entry. 1/-. Trophie.. 2.10 p.m. 19— Open Handicap Chop. 14in. block. First prize. £5; second, £2/10/-; third, 15/-. Entry 6/-. 2.20 p.m. 20— Ladies’ Race. First and second prizes. Trophies. Entry free. 2.30 p.m. <2i—Open Hunters’ Competition. Minimum weight 12st. First prize. Silver Cup, valued at £lO/10/- (presented by Miss M. J. Stewart), to be won twice in aucceesion or three times at intervals before being won nutright, and £6/6/- cash ; second, £3/8/-; third, £l/1/-. Entry 12/6. Open *to both ladv and gentlemen riders. 2.30 p.m. *>2— Thread-Needle Race on Horseback. First prize, £1 (10/- gent, 10/- lady). Entrance 2/-. 2.45 p.m. . . 23 -Long Jump. First prize, 10/-; second, 5/-. Trophies. 3 p.m. <24—75 Yards Single Ladies’ Race. First and second prizes. Trophies. Entry free. 3.10 p.m. 05—Greasy Pipr. Prize, the pig. Entry I/-. 3.15 p.m. - , . 26 Hunters’. Catch weights. First prize, £2/10/-; second, £l/1/-. Open only to all horses which have competed at this meeting and not secured first or second prizes. Entry 5/-. 3.30 p.m. 27 Football Goal Kicking. First prize W/6. Entry 1/- per attempt. 28— Hockey Goal Shooting. First prize, 10/6. Entry 1/- per attempt. ■29_Sheep Weight Judging. First prize. £l. Entry 1/-. 30—Chain or Distance Stepping. First prize £l. Entry 1/-. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. AH athletic events run under the rules of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. 2. All prizes for athletic events are trophies. 3. In all horse events the committee to decide the course ; two baulks to disqualify. 4. All entries must be submitted to the secretary balf-an-hour before each event. 5. Handicaps for events 9, 11, 14, 16 and 19 will be declared on the grounds and competitors when nominating for these events must send in to the secretary results of last two performances. 6. The decisions of the judges will be final in every competition. 7. All protests to be in the hands of the secretary not later than one nour after the event in dispute. 8. All disputes to be settled by the general committee and its decision ‘o be absolutely final. 9. Tn all events three competitors or no competition ; five or no second prize. 10. The committee reserves the right to delete or make alternations on the programme, of altering the time of starting, of refusing I any entry, or abandoning the sports f necessary, by weather or by any other circumstances of which it shall be the sole judge. 11. All prizes to be claimed inime/iate’y after sports, otherwise they will not be recognised. 12. Competitors must be in readiness when called as the events must come off in the order stated : any competitor misconducting or misbehaving will be excluded from the competition, and if he or she shou'd have successfully competed the prize shall he forfeited. All competitors must leave the ring after each event. 13. AH events post entry. Refreshments on the Ground. HOT WATER PROVIDED FREE. ADMISSION: Adults. 1/-; Children over S years, 6d ; under S years free. Motor-cars, i 1 ; members and members’ motor-cars, EUCHRE AND DANCE IN THE EVENINt. In the Tokorangi Meeting House. Admission: Gents, 1/6; Ladies, 1 -. A ’Plane will be landing in an adjacent .paddock (weather and circumstances permitting) and will bo available for passenger flights. There will also Im? an aerobatic exhlbl,long w BARNETT &A. HUTTON. Hon. Secretaries. Address: Tokorangi, Halcombe. 'Phone 6K. Holcombe of Post Office, llalcomlM'.