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TO BUILDING CONTTRACTORS. fjpKNDERS -wanted for— Alterations and Additions to The Commercial Hotel, "Woodj ville, The same to bo in the hands and addressed to the undersigned on or before March 4,1909. Hans ami specifications may be seen at the said hotel. E. LARCOMB, Architect, ]G Moturoa Street, Wellington. Sfhnh MAHAEAHARA .Athletic Society. SECOND ANNUAL MEETING, To be hold on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1909 (St. Patrick’s Day), IN Mr J. GALLOWAY’S PADDOCK, Maiiaraiiara West. OI'TTCIALS : Patron, H. Gaisfhrd, Esq. President, G. J. Goldfinch, Esq. Yicc-Prcsidoats —Messrs E. Jenson, .1. Bradley, J. Dickens, J. W. Robinson, 11. Pillaus, E. Harding, and J. Galloway. General Committee —Messrs Goldfinch, M. E. Lyons, J. I). Galloway, E. Pritchard, J. Burlacc, H. Millcn, G. T. Edwards, A. S. Lyons, R. Edwards, and A. W. Hutchins. Judges—Horse events, Mr H. Connop; Athletic events, Messrs Geo. Bailey and A. Kirkpatrick. Handicappcr—Mr E. Harding. Starter —Mr A. Rosenberg. Hon Treasurer —Mr Goldfinch. Hon Secretary—Mr A, W. Hutchins. PROGRAMME. (First event starts at 11.90 sharp). 1. Quoit Tournament, handicap—lst ' 10s, ‘2nd os. Entrance Is. 2. Boys' Race, handicap, 100yds -Ist . 10s, 2nd os. Entrance Is. 8. 220yds (local) Handicap—lst 50s. 2nd 255. Entrance Bs. 4. 440yds Handicap—lst 40s, 2nd 20s. Entrance Bs, 5. Committeemen’s Race—lst (Mr E. Curry’s trophy), value 10s. 6. 880yds Handicap—lst 40s, 2nd 20s. Entrance 2s Gd. 7. Running High Jump, handicap—--Ist 10s, 2nd ss. Entrance Is. 8. Girls’ Race, under 18 years—lst 10s, 2nd ss. Entrance free. 9. 75yds Dach, handicap—lst 60s, 2nd 80s. Entrance 4s. 10. Obstacle Race Sweepstake of Is 6d Entrance 2s. 11. Young Ladies’ Race, over 18— Ist 10s, 2nd ss. Entrance free. 12. Maiden Hunter Competition—--Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Entrance ss. Over such jumps as the Stewards may prescribe. Open to horses that have never won a jumping event at any A. and P. Show, Sports, of Race Meeting at time of entry. All horses to carry not less ; than list 7lb. 13. Putting the Stone, handicap—lst . 15s, 2nd ss. Entrance Is 6d 1 14. Egg and Spoon Race, horseback ] Sweepstake of Is 6d each. Entrance - 2s 15. Face to Tail Race, horseback Sweepstake of Is 6d each. Entrance 2s 16. Tilting at the Ring—lst 15s, 2nd ss. Entrance Is 6d 17. Consolation Race —Sweepstake of 2s each. Entrance 2s 18. Sheep-Guessing Competition—lst fat sheep, 2nd ss. Eiflrance 6cl CONDITIONS. All Athletic Events (will be run under the Rules of the New Zealand Athletic Union. Nominations, with requisite amount of fees for events numbered 2,8, 4. 6,7, f Oy 1,2 rmrl 13, must bo iu the hands of DAY, MARCH 6th, together with rcc- ‘ ord of performances at the last three meetings, giving details of handicaps allowed and the name of scratch man. All other events arc post entry except the Maiden Hunters’ Competition. The prizes at this meeting will be warded subject to the list -of performBces being strictly accurate. In all running events competitors mist be attired in suitable costumes, vi., jersey sleeved to elboW and loose drivers or crunks. Ghrce starters or no second prize. Al events except Nos. 3 and 5 open to a. comers. No. 8 is open to members only who live within a radius of four .files of the ground. Tin attention of competitors for Athletic Kents is drawn to Rule 15 of Constitutiti and 18 of Regulations. All kcccptanccs are free, handicaps will belcclared as soon as possible after entries. The Jnndicappcrs reserve the right to rc-handjap any competitor winning an event afer the handicaps are declared. Protesa must bo put in writing, and handed tc the secretary within 15 minutes after disputed events, accompanied with a feefi ss, which will be forfeited should the protest be deemed frivolous. When ar event is contested in more than two preliminary heats the first and second shall run in the final. If an event is coitested in two preliminary heats, the first, second, and third shall run in the final. The Committee wish it to be distinctly understood that they will take no responsibility in cate of any accidents to competitors. The Committee do not bind themselves to run the events fn the order enumerated above. The Rualfinc .Brass Band will play selections during the day. Refreshment bfioth on the ground. The ground is situated 6 miles Wood* ville and Matahiwi Railway stations and 12 miles from D.umevirke by splendid roads. Admission —Adults Is, children under fourteen 6d. • GRAND DANCE in the Evening. Members’ tickets ss, j jnay be obtained upon npnlication to tile Secretary or any meuila r of the Committee, and they will admit holder, lady, and family under 14 to ground*, and entitle thenYto one-third reductionon ordinary entrance fees.. " A. W. HUTCHINS, Hon. Secretary. Postal address—■ Alaharuhara West, OlnilS PAMIAr-'liA STOCK SALE. TUESDAY, MARCH -j, 1909, At 1 p.m. DA LG FT Y A. (K -M1 ’A NY, Ltd., will sell by auction as above—

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Woodville Examiner, Volume XXV, Issue 4255, 22 February 1909, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Woodville Examiner, Volume XXV, Issue 4255, 22 February 1909, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Woodville Examiner, Volume XXV, Issue 4255, 22 February 1909, Page 3

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