Sports. the Rules of the New Zealand Association of Caledonian Societies. programmes posted to any address on application to Mr W. R. Remington, Secretary, Wanganui. , Admission to Ground, Is ; Children under 12 years 6d ; Grand Stand, 2s, children Is. THURSDAY EVENING, 22nd JAN., 1903, • GRAND CALEDONIAN CONCERT In the Opera House' W. E. REMINGTON, Secretary, Box 12, F.O^ Wanganui. TTTAITOTARA . ATHLETIC SPORTS. To be ■ held J on ground kindly lont by Messrs Wilkie and Wilcon, 1 close to Railway Station. ON NEW YEAR'S DAY. President, Mr D. Wilkie; Vice-Presidents, Messrs H. J. Wilson, "W. Brewer,. S. Handley, J. Webberley, A. Strachan; Timekeepers, Messrs J. 1 Very, E. J. Wilson, and J. Kennedy; Starter, Mr E. Tait; Judges, Messrs S. Handley, G. Dcuth, and W. Simpson? .. Hon. Treasurer, Mr G. Death; Hon. Secretary, W. T. Cook; Handicapper, Mr ,J. B. Atkins ; ' Committee, Messrs W. Simpson, H. Greager, F. Handley, S. Parsons, E. Hammerton, J. Kilpatfick,, "N. Dickie, J. Odgers, J. Hunter, W. 'Worsop, T. Worsop, G. Handley, A. Parsons; %E. Tait, T. Wilson, D. Boddy, S. Dickie. PROGRAMME: I 100 yds Handicap. — First 40s, second 15s. Nomination Is, acceptance 1. 2. Boys'* Race (under 16), \ 100yds.— First 10s, second ss. Is. 3 1-Mile Handicap.— First 80s, second 2Cs. third 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 4 High-Jump.,— First 20s, second ss. Entrance/ Is. .5 220 yds Handicap. — First 50s, second 20s. Nomination 2s; acceptance Is. 6 Potato ' Race. — £irßt 10s, second ss. Entrance, Is. 7 440 yds Handicap.— First TJOs, second 20s. Nomination 2s; acceptance 2s. v 8 Wood-Sawing Competition (cross-cut) for Ladies.— First, trophies. \ 9 220 yds Hurdles.— First , 40s, 2nd 10s. Nomination 2^; acceptance Is. Maori Men's Canoe Race. — First 30s, 2nd 10s. -Entrance, 2s 6d. II Maori* Women's ' Canoe Race. — First 20s. Entrance, , nil. 12 Obstacle Race., — First 20b, 2nd ss. Entrance, Is. 13. Greasy Boom. — First 203. Entrance Is. 14. Ladies' Bracelet (Club ' Race), 300 yds.— > First, trophy; 'second, trophy. 15 Girls' Race (under 16).— First 10s, second ss. . ■ , 16 Half-mile Handic&pj-^First 60s, S2cond ' 20s, third lOs^KlSlominatipn 2s, ac- * ceptance 2s. - 17 Consolation Race, 220yds.— First 30s, second 10s. Entrance, 2s. 18 "Jilting the Ring. — First 40s, second 10s. Entrance, 2s. • v ——— i .' * NOMINATIONS .for Events Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 14, qnd 16 close with the Hon. Secretary" on 20th December, at 8 p.m. Nominations and* Entries must be ( accompanied by the proper fees; otherwise „ not accepted. „ • Event No. 14 is a Club event, ari3 is only open to competitors who are bona-fido Members of the Club. Any .Competitor* not properly attired may oe excluded from taking any part in the race. ' Nominators are requested to forward all performances for previous two' years up to date of closing; if none during that period, then last three performances to be given. ' , W. T. COOK, ' Hont Secretary. mWBNTY 1 - FIR^ST ANNUAL PICNIC AND SPORTS • PICNIG AND SPORTS , ' of the COMBINED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES OF WANGANUI. -*-■ To be held AT MATARAWA On, NEW, YEAR'S DAY, 1903/ 1. Maiden Race: Ist prize 205,. 2nd 10s, 3rd ss; nom. Is. 2.;Girlg' Eace Handicap (under 10 years) : Ist prize ss, 2nd 25, ,3 rd Is.. ' - - 3. 100 Yards Handcap : Ist 60s, 2ud ,30s, 3rd 10s; nom. Is, accept. 2s. "4. 'Married Women's Race (under 3Oyrs): lßt 15s, 2nd 7s 6d,\ 3rd 2s 6d. 5. High Jump Handicap: Ist 15s, 2nd 55, ; nom. Is. 6. Boys' Race (under 10 yc^rs): Ist :ss, 2nd 2s, 3rd Is. 7. 220 Yards Handicap : Ist 60s, 2nd 30s, 3rd^"(08; nom. Is, accept. 2s. 8. Girls' Race (under 15 years) ; Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d, 3rd Is. 9. Boys' Race (under 7. years) : First prize, rocking horse, (value 30s). 10. Married Men's Handicap : Ist 15s, 2nd 7s 6d, 3rd 2s 6d. 11.' 44,0-Yards Handicap: ' Ist 60s 1 , -2nd<3(te, 3rd 10s; noni.- Is, accept. 2s. ' i "1_ Married Women's Race (over 30 years'} • Ist 15s, 2nd 7s 6d, 3rd 2s 64.- ' 13. Nail-driving (for Women): Ist 7s'6d. - 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d. 14. Menagerie Race: Ist 105,, 2 nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d. ■ • ' 10. Married Men's Handicap: Ist 15s, 2nd 7s 6d, 3rd 2s 6d. 16. Hat-trimming (for Men): Ist 7s 6d, 2nd sa, 3rd 2s 6d. 17. Consolation Handicap (150 yards): Ist 30s, 2nd 10b, 3rd ss; nom. Is 6d. 18. Boys' Race (under 15 years): Ist 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d, 3rd Is. 19. Single Ladies' Race: Ist 15s, 2nd 7s 6d, 3rd 2s 6d. Other Events will be added during the day. * ' ___ Band in attendance. "Refreshments at Town Prices. ' Trains, advertised, in future issue. j R. B. PRICE, Secretary. '
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10818, 8 December 1902, Page 2
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