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Amusements and Meetings. AMILTON ATHLETIC CLUB'S BOXING-DAT SPORTS, , To be held on SYDNEY SQUARE, HAMILTON, ON Wednesday, December 26th,]1894. Patron : I, Coates, Esq. President : F. \V. Browning, Esq. Vick-Presidents : The Hon, A. J. Cadman, P. W. Lang, M.H.R., W. Dey,W. M. Douglas, VV. Thornton, Dr. Brewis, N. Markham, and Geo. Edqecumbe, Esqs. Starter : Mr G. H. Carter. Judge : Mr Isaac.Coates. Treasurer : Mr VV. F. Bell. Handicappers : The Committee. Timekeepers: Messrs Howden and J. Haiker. Committee : Messrs W. F. Bell, C. J. W. Barton, G H. Carter, C. LeQuesne, T. G. Sandes, J. Steadman, 1. Slade, T. Buxton, E. L. Hope, J. Hammond, Geo. Edgecumbe, R. F. Sandes, H. H. Howden, A. Gaesidy, F. Booth, J. A. Young, 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. Entrance, 6d. First prize, watch and chain, presented by Mr H. H. Howden; second, ss; third, 2s 6d. 3. HANDICAP HURDLES, 220 yards, over six hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, £2 108; second, 108; 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; ac* ceptahce, 7s 6d. First prize, £ls; second, £3; third, £2. 6. AMATEUR CUP (to be judged by points). First stage, 100 yards handicap. Entrance, 2s 6d; acceptance, ,2s 6<l. First prize, trophy value, £5; second, trophy value, £1 10s; third, trophy value ■. ■ 10a.-■• ■■■ ' 7. AMATEUR BICYCLE RACE (HANDICAPJ-Eutrance, ss. First prize, trophy value £5; second, trophy value £2. Distance, about two miles 8. HAMILTON CUP-Second stage 220 yards handicap 9. AMATEUR CUP--Secohd stage. ', 220 yards handicap 10. BOYS' RACE,.under,l2. 100 yards handicap. Entrance free, First : prize, 7s 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, Entrance, 3s. First prize, £3; second, 41, V. i, -;: - -.■. : ,\-> ' 13. HIGH JUMP FOR HORSES, not less than lOet 71b up.' First' prize, £3; second, £l. Entrance,4s ; 14. HAMILTON COP-Third stage. 440 yards handicap 15. GUP -t Third stage. 440 yards handicap 16. ONE MILE HANDICAP. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5; second, 345; third* 20s 17. HANDICAP TROHING RACE.About three miles (course in ' square). Entrance, 7s 6d. First jjirize, £7; ; second, £2; third, a trophy value 20s ' ' CONDITIONS. 1. Three to start or no race. If only three start, first prize only given. ; 2. Competitors entering for ISos. 3, 5, 6,7,12,13, 16, and 17 to be' subscribers of not less than 2s 6d to the funds,; 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; ' ■• u= • ~:•,.•<.■.>;.■ 3. Entries for Nos. 1,3,5,6,7,12* 13, 16, and 17 to be left with the Secretary, Hamilton, onor 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 aprjear, in The Waikato' Times, of ;18th 'December,' 1894. Acceptances to be made to the Secretary, before lta.m. on 26th ! December. Entries for 'M 13 to close at 2p.m. on 26th December. , ; 4. All other events post entries, r : ! 5., Protests to be lodged with the Secretary \ within 15 minutes after conclusion ofthee'ent, together with a de posit of 108, which deposit 'will be forfeited if tHe protest is not sustained. The decision of the Committee to be fiual. : 6.':N6V 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 account of performances will be disqualified. 8. First race to start at 11.30 a.m. ' ' As a Temperance Booth is pro. vided, no Hawking will be I allowed oil the course. Admission to Square. Adults, Is; Children, under 12, free. Member's Ticket, ss, to admit self and two ladies. Vehicles, 2s 6d extra. C. J. W. BARTON. 3/11 Hon. Seo

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Waikato Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 3502, 4 December 1894, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 3502, 4 December 1894, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 3502, 4 December 1894, Page 3

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