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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 8064, 13 December 1892, Page 4

Committee. Clerk of Scales ; Mr W. T. Little. Clerk of Oourae— Mr F. R. Young. Hon. Treasurer : Mr Walter G. Robinson. Hon. Secretary : Mr J. R. MoMillan. Timekeeper: Mr A. E.Nixon. Starter : Mr H. Gillies. Stewards and Committee : Messrs J. H. Robmion, T. P. Williams, J R. Stansell, W. B, Rhodes, J. R. Whyte, J. Ahem, F R. Young, E. S, Thynne, and R. Cawston. PROGRAMME. 1. Tlying Stakes Handicap, of 35 soys; seoond horse to receive 5 soys from tho BlaVeB ; distance, three quarters of a milo. Nomination, 1 boy; acceptance, 10s. To start at 11.40 a tn. 2. Maidon Hurdlo Raoo, of 25 soys ; Beoond horse to reoeive 5 boys from the stakes ; one mile and a distance ; over four flights of hurdles, Bft 6m high ; open to hortos that have nover won an advertised hurdle race prior to date 0? meeting; minimum weight, lOat. Entrance, 1 soy To start at 12 30 p.m. 3. Handicap Hurdle Race,of 40 soys ; second horee to receive 5 soys from 'he stakes ; distance, one mile and a half ; over six ilightß of hurdles, 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 boy. To start I at 1.10 p.m. i, Foil on Handioap, of l n o aovs; seoond horee to receive Iv boys and third horso 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, one milo and a half. Nomination, 30s ; noceptanop, 2 soys. Tho winner of any handicap of tho value of 75 soys after the declaration of weights to inour a penalty of 71bs. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Electric Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes; distance, half a mile. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 10s. Winnor of tho Flying I Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start nt 2.40 p.m. 6. Stewards' Stakea Handicap, of 40 soys ; soeond horse to receivo 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, one mile and a quarter; Nomination, I soy; aoceptanre, 1 boy. Winnor of the Foifcon Handioap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To Btait at 3.20 p.m. 7. Looal Raco, of 20 sovb ; aeoond horse to rocoivo 5 soys from tho stakes. Opon to horses the bona fide property of owners residing within a radius of 8 milea of the Foxtou Post Office. Horses to be owned at least throe (3) months provious to entranco, and opon only to horses thut havo novor won an advertised race up to tho timo of ontranco j weight for upe ; distance, one milo. Entranoo, 1 eov. To start ut 4 16 p.m.

Nominations for all ovonts (oxcept Maiden Hurdles and Looal Racn) to closo with the Secretary on THUKBDAY, 22nd Decomber, 1892, at 9 p.m. Woights ■will be doolarod on tho sth January, 1803. Acceptances clo«o on THURSDAY, 12th January, 1893, at 9 p.m. Entrioa tor tho Maidon Hurdles and Local Race will closo on THURSDAY, 12th January, 1893, at 9 pm. (acceptanco day.) Definition of a Haok. — A Hack is a horso that has novor won an advertiaed race (Hack and Huntor Races oxcopted), or is nominated for any race at time of start, or six months provious thoroto (Hack and Huntor Races oxcepted. All races to bo run undor Wanganui Jockey Club Rules, and tho Rules of Racing. J. R. MoMILLAN, Hon. Seorotary. Approved by tho Wanganui Metropolitan Jookoy Club in accordance with tho Rules of Racing this eighth day of Octobor, 1892. Fbbbuak R. Jackson, Secretary. PATEA ATHLETIC SPORT 3 ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL MEETING. To bo hold ou tho Patea Racocouiso on MONDAY, 2Sin DECEMBER. *, Pation: G. Hutchison, Esq., M.H.R. Picsident: Mr H. F. Chiistie. Vice-Piesi- ' dents : Messrs H. Gibbons and G. V. Pearco. Judges — Running : Messrs H. Gibbons and G. "V. Pearco. Jumping: Messrs A. PeaicoandJ Mitchell. Starter: Mi O. Hawkou. Timokcepor : Mr T. E Hiuncrton. Treasurer :Mr H. Gibbon. Handicappois • Messrs G. V. Pearce, A. Pioice, and D. Patcrsou. Committee: Messrs Atkins, Goner, C. Hawkeu, Mdhonoy, Mitchell, E. and J. McKcuua, A. Peaico, Potts, Powdioll, and G. Williams.

Spoita at 11.30 a.m.

PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Itaco, 150 yds. Fiist pii/o, 30s; second, 103 ; post entry, 2s. 2. Flat Race, handicap, for boys under 14 yeais of age. Fiist prize, 10s ; second, sa ; third, 2s 6d. Entry 13. 100 yds. 3. Patea Handicap (first event), 100 yds. First pri/e, 60s; socond, 20s; third, 10s. Nomination, Is ; acceptance, 2s. 4. Half-Mile, handicap. Fiist prizo, 60s ; second, 30s ; third, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s. 5. Putting the Shot, handicap. First prue, 20s; second, ss. Entrance, Is. G. Patoa Haudicap (soeond event), 220 yds. First pii/e. GOs; socond, 20s; third, 10s. Nomination, Is ; accoptanco, 2s. j 7. Wheelbarrow Race, 100 yds. First prize, 2s ; second, 10s Entrance, Is. 8. District Handicap, boundaiies — Mananapu and Whenuafcura Rivers, 220 yds. First pri/e, 30s ; second, 103. Nomination, Is; acceptance, Is. D. Hop, Stop, aud Jump, handicap First priio, 20s; second, 6s. 1 Nomination, Is; acceptance, nil. 10. Mile Raco, handicap. First pri/o, 80s ; second, 30s ; tlihd, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s. 11. Hurdlo Raco, handicap, 220 yds. First, GOs: second, 20s; thiid, 10s. Nomination, Is ; acceptanco, 3s, 12. Running High Jumpj handicap. First, 30s ; socond, 10s. Nomination, Is ; acceptanco, Is. 13. Patoa Haudicap (thiid event), 400 yds. First pii/e, 00s; second, 20s; third, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s. 14. Sack Hurdlo Race, handicap. Firstprizc, 20s ; socoud, os. Post ontry. Is. 15. Flat Raco, handicap, 150 yds. Firstprize, 60s ; second, 20s. Nomination, Is ; accoptauco, 2s. 10. Foiced Handicap, 150 yds. First prizo, 20s; second, 10s. Nominations, winners 6s, losers Is. Any competitor not properly attired may bo excluded from taking pait in these sports. A Cup, valued at .*3 3s, will bo given to tho scorer of tho most points iv tho Patea Handicap, points to count 3, 2, 1. The Eules and Conditions of Competition of the Caledonian Society of Wangauui havo boon adopted by the Association. Nominations for all handicaps, with the exception of Nos 5 aud 14, close .it 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, 10th December, 1892, to ho accompanied by fees, without which none will bo accepted. Acceptances foi Nos. 3, G, and 13, closo at noon on day of spoi ts. Handicap's will bo doclaiod in the Patea County Picss, except for events No. fi, 14, and 15. H. HAMERTON, Hon. Sec.

TTAWERA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. " Come a' th'githor." THIRD ANNUAL GATHERING. will bo held on the RECREATION GROUND, HAWERA, oir MONDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1893. Preaident : J. Davidson, EBq. Yice-Preßi-dents : H. Caplen, Esq., and F. Biddiford, Esq. Treasurer jW. A Nairn, Esq. Directors : Messrs W. G. White, M. F. Baird, J. F. Martin, W. A. Parkinson, G. Grant, J. E. Wilson, N. Johnston, D. Leslie, F. A. Colroan, W. J- McNivon, J. W. Kelly, W. A. Nairn, J. O. Yorko, B. C. Bobbins, J. H. Claridge, W. E. Dive, J. linlay, F. Kiddiford, D. Barry, J. Milne, J. Dnbinet, A. G. Brett, B. H. Nolau. Handicappers : Messrs Olaridge, M. Johnston, and W. Grubain. Starter : . MrMcNiven. Timekeeper : Mr Pitcher. PBOGIiAMMH OF SPORTS. 1. Quoits. Entranoe, 2s. First prize, 20s ; socond, 10s. 2. Maiden Raoe, 160 yard*. Open to all who have never won an advertised race. Entrunoo, 2b. First prizo, 40s ; socond, 20s. 3. Boys' Baoß, 220 yards handicap. Post entry, 6d. Firstprize, 108; second, sa; third, 2s 6d. 4. CaJedonian Haudicap. First event, 100 yards. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. First prize, 100: ; second, 40s; third 20s. 6. Throwing 161 b Hammer. Entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, 40s j second, 20s. G. Tossing the Caber. Entrance, 2s Gd. First prize, 20s ; second, ICs. 7. Bagpipe Music (oibrochsftod marches). Entrance, free. Fir»t prize, 60s, second, 30s. 8. Putting tho Shot. Entrance, 2s fid. First prize, 40s ; second, 10a.