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Amusements and Meetings. "AMILTON ATHLETIC CLUB'S BOXING-DAY SPORTS, Tn he held on SYDNEY SQUARE, HAMILTON, ox Wednesday, December 26thJ1894. Patbou : 1. Ooates, Esq. President : P. W. Browning, Esq. Vick-Presidents: The Hon. A. J.Onrlnian,F.W.kng,M.Eß,,W.Dey,W. M. Douelis, W. Thornton, Dr. Bmvis, N. Markham, and Geo. Edgeuumbe, Esq*. Starter • Mr G. H. Carter. Judge : Mr Isaac Coates. Mr W. F. Bell. Handicappers : The Committee. Timekeepers : Messrs Howden and J. Barker. Committee;; Messrs VV. F. Bell. C.J. VV. Barton, G H. Carter, C LeQuesne, T.'G.Sandes, J. Steadm.m, 1. Slade, T. Buxton, E. L. Hope, J. Hammond, Geo. Kdgecumhc, R. F. Sandes, H. H. Howden, A. Cassidy, F. Booth, J. A. Youug, J. Clark, C. Speight, and Alf. Fielder. PROGRAMME. 1. MAIDEN RACE, 100 yds. Entrance, Is, First prize, 20s; second, ss. 2. BOYS' RACE, under 16. 100 yards handicap. Eutrance, Cd. First prize, watch and chain, presented by Mr H. H.'Howden; second, ss; .■third, 2a 6d. 3. HANDICAP HURDLES, 220 yards, over six hurdles, 3fc. 6in, high. Entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, £2 10s; second, 10s; third, ss. 4. GIRL'S RACE, under 12. 100 yards handicap. Entrance free. First prize, ss; second, 2s 6d. 5. HAMILTON CUP (to be judged by points). First stage, 100 yards handicap. Entrance, 7s 6d; acceptance, 7s 6d. Firit prize, £ls; second, £3; third, £2. 6. AMATEUR CUP (to be judged by points). First stage, 100 yards handicap. Entrance, 2s 6d; ac» ceptance, 2s 6d. First prize, trophy value, £5; .second, trophy value, £1 10s; third, trophy value . 108. 7. AMATEUR BICYCLE RACE (HANDICAP)-Eutrance,ss. First prize, trophy value £5; second, trophy Tdlue £2. Distance, about two miles 8. HAMILTON CUP-Second stage 220 yards handicap 9. AMATEUR CUP-Second stage. 220 yards handicap 10. BOYS' RACE, under 12. 100 yards handicap. Entrance free. First prize, 7»6d ; second, 2s 6d 11. OBSTACLE RACE. First prize, watch and chain, presented by Mr J. Harker; second, medal value 10s; third, ss. Entrance free 12. HALF-MILE RACE, handicap. Eutrance, 3s. First prize, £3; second, £1 ■ ■■ ■ - 13. HIGH JUMP FOR HORSES, not le3s than lOst 71b up. First prize, £3; second, £l. Entrance, 4s 14. HAMILTON CUP-Third stage. 440 yards handicap 15. AMATEUR CUP-Third stage. 440 yards handicap 16. ONE MILE HANDICAP. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5; second, 30s; third, 20s 17. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE.About three miles (course in square). Entiance, 7s 6d. First prize, £7; second, £2; third, a trophy value 20s CONDITIONS. 1. Three to stait or no race, If only three start, first prize only given, i 2 Competitors entering for Nos. 3, 5, 6,7,12,13. 16, and 17 to be subscribers of not less than 2" 6d to the f uuds ; to be paid at entry. Amateurs to be qualified under the rules of the N.Z.A A. A. Entry form for Amateurs on application to the Secretary. 3. Entries for Nos. 1,3, 5,6, 7.12,13, 16, and 17 to be left with the Secretary, Hamilton, on or before the 14th December, at 6 p.m., with performances, colours and entrance money enclosed. Should same colours be worn by more than one competitor, a distinguishing badge to be worn. Handicaps will appear in The Waikato Times, of 18fch December, 1894, Acceptances to be made to the Secretary, before 11 a. m. on 26th December. Entries for Nos. 7 and 13 to close at 2 p.m. on 26th December. 4. All other events post entries. 5. Protests to he lodged with the Secretary within 15 minutes after conclusion of the e -cut, together with a de posit of 10s, which deposit wdl be forfeited if the protest is not sustained. The decision of the Oomtnttee to be final. 6. No- horses to be admitted to the course except competitor's, and only then during the Trot and High Jump, and after each event they must be removed from the square. 7. Competitors failing to send true and particular achint of performances will be disqualified. 8. Fir*t rice to start at 11.30 a.m. As a Temperance Booth is pro. vided, no Hawking will bo allowed on the course. Admission to Square. Adulto, Is; Children, under' 12, free. Member's Tinket, ss, to admit self and two ladies. Vehicles, % fid extra. C. J. W. BARTON. 3/11 Hon. Sec,

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Waikato Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 3494, 15 November 1894, Page 3

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