Owhango Sports Club

Date: 1957 - 1959

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

By: F Darvill Ltd; Raetihi Print; Watson's Printing House; Weeks Ltd

Reference: Eph-D-SPORT-Warner-1957/1959

Description: Includes: 1957: Karioi Sports, 12th annual meeting to be held on Karioi Park (half mile from the main highway), Saturday 16th February 1957. 100 [pounds] in prize money. Programme [hack events, athletics, jumping events, chopping, children's events]. Dance in Karioi Hall at 8 pm. Raetihi Print Owhango Sports Club, affiliated with Rangitikei Centre N.Z. A.C. & A.U. 37th annual sports meeting. 450 [pounds] in cash and trophies, to be held on the Recreation ground "Nature's Beauty Spot", on 20th April, Easter Saturday 1957. [Programme of chopping events, cycling events, horse events, athletics, national dancing]. Social and dance in the Town Hall same evening. F Darvill Ltd [printer] Rangataua Axemen's and Athletic Association. Forty-seventh annual grand carnival; athletic events, chopping, dancing, to be held on Rangataua Domain, Easter Monday 22nd April 1957. Programme. Grand dance in evening - Town Hall. Raetihi Print St Patrick's Day Sports Club. Grand Athletics, cycling and chopping carnival to be held at the Domain, Glen Eden on Sat. March 16, 1957. [Programme of athletics, chopping, cycling]. Watson's Printing House Ltd (2 copies) 1958: Karioi Sports. 13th annual meeting to be held on Karioi Park (half mile from the main highway), Saturday 15th February 1958. Programme [hack events, athletics, jumping events, chopping, children's events]. Dance in Karioi. Raetihi Print National Park Sports Assn. Saturday 25th January. Programme [chopping events, miscellaneous events. Social and dance, Football Hall, presentation of trophies. F Darvill Ltd, Taumarunui [printer] Upper Aramoho and Papaiti Sports Association. 16th annual meeting. Combined horse sports and axemen's carnival to be held at Papaiti on grounds kindly loaned by Mr T Norris. 14 February 1959. Programme [horse events and chopping events]. Weeks Print Quantity: 7 colour art print(s) and one duplicate. Physical Description: Relief prints on posters, sizes varying

Date: 1955 - 1956

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-1955/1956

Description: Includes: 1955: Central King Country Axemen's Association. Ninth annual carnival to be held on Tuhua Domain, 1-2 April 1955. Competitors' programme Stratford Athletic, Cycling and Axemen's Club. Third annual sports meeting. Victoria Park Stratford, 26 March 1955. Competitors' programme (2 copies) Waitara Cycle, Athletic and Axemen's Club. Sports Carnival. Camp Reserve, Waitara, 26 February 1955. Competitors' programme 1956: Central King Country Axemen's Association. Axemen's Carnival, Tuhua Domain, 17 March 1956. Souvenir programme [AND] Competitors' programme Marton District A & P Association. Monster Sports Day. Marton Racecourse, 24 March 1956. Axemen's events. Entry form (2 copies) Oroua Downs Sports. 41st annual meeting of the Orua Downs Sports Club, to be held on Sports Ground, Oroua Downs, 10 March 1956. Programme Otorohanga 32nd annual sports meeting. First Day. Island Reserve, Easter Saturday, 31 March 1956. Programme (2 copies) Otorohanga 32nd annual sports meeting. Second Day. Island Reserve, Easter Monday, 2 April 1956. Programme (2 copies) Owhango Sports meeting. Recreation Ground, Owhango, 31 March 1956. Programme pamphlet (2 copies) Raetihi Athletic & Cycling Club. Axemen's entry form. Nominations close 24 March 1956 (2 copies) Raetihi Athletic and Cycling Club. Waimarino Showgrounds Raetihi, 7 April 1956. Raetihi Print. Official programme (2 copies) Trentham Axemen's Carnival, organised by the Wellington & Hutt Valley A & P Association. Trentham Memorial Park, 25 February 1956. Programme card Quantity: 13 Programme(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1953

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-C-SPORT-Warner-1953

Description: Includes: Intermountain Lumber Jack's Day "where the Jack is King". Priest River Idaho, June 7 1953; St Maries Idaho, Sept. 6 1953; Orofino Idaho, Sept 20 1953. Power saw event. Ngamokai Sports, affiliated to N.Z. Athletic, Cycling and Axemen's Association. 8th annual meeting to be held on Messrs Duigan Bros property at the junction of Oruakukuru and Whangaehu Roads, Karioi. Saturday 31st Jan. 1953. 100 [pounds] in prize money. Dance in Karioi Hall at 8 pm Onga Onga Sports Club (Inc). Annual sports & Axemen's carnival, Forest Gate Domain, 17 January 1953. Axecraft programme [A4-sized typescript sheet] Orautoha picnic sports, C G Lynch's ground, 9 miles from Raetihi. Saturday 17th January 1953. Horse events, children's horse events, chopping events, athletic events. Dance at night in Orautoha Hall. Taumarunui Press Print Otorohanga Sports. Easter Saturday and Monday, April 4th and 6th 1953. 900 [pounds] prize money. Competitors' programme [cycling events, highland dancing, axemen's events, athletic events] Sports meeting Owhango, Labour Day, October 26 1953, conducted by the Citizens' Sports Association. [Programme of children's events, amateur cycling, horse events, running events, miscellaneous events]. Taumarunui Press (2 copies) Stawell Athletic Club, "ever foremost". 76th anniversary of the club, 1953. Annual Easter Carnival, Central Park, Stawell, Victoria, April 4 and 6 1953 [Programme] Stratford Athletic, Cycling & Axemens Club, first annual sports meeting, Victoria Park, Stratford, Sta., 28th March 1953. Programme [chopping, other events, cycling, running, dancing]. Dance in evening, Town Hall. (2 copies, 1 faded) Quantity: 8 colour art print(s). 1 typescript b&w sheet. Physical Description: Relief prints on posters, sizes varying

Date: 1949 - 1952

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-C-SPORT-Warner-1949/1952

Description: Includes: 1949: Sports meeting Owhango. Labour Day 24th October 1949, conducted by the Citizens' Sports Association. [Programme of children's events, miscellaneous events, horse events, running events]. Taumarunui Press 1950: Orautoha Sports, C G Lynch's Ground, Saturday 14th January 1950. Athletics, chopping, horse jumps, novelty events and competitions [Programme. Dance at night in Orautoha Hall. Ngamokai Sports, affiliated N.Z. Athletic, Cycling and Axemen's Association. To be hold on Messrs Duigan Bros. property at the junction of Oruakukuru and Wangaehu Roads, Karioi on Saturday 6th Jan. 1951. Programme. Dance to be held in Karioi Hall at 8 pm. Wanganui Chronicle Print (2 copies). 1952: Stawell Athletic Club, "ever foremost". 75th anniversary of the club, 1952. Annual Easter carnival, Central Park, Stawell, Victoria, 12 and 14 April 1952. Programme of sports Orautoha Sports, C G Lynch's Ground, Saturday 12th Jan. 1952. [Programme of horse events, chopping, athletics]. Dance at night in Orautoha Hall. (plus photocopy of same item) Quantity: 5 colour art print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Relief prints and one photocopy on posters, sizes varying

Date: 1915 - 1926

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-1915/1926

Description: Includes: Owhango Sports Club. Chopping. [Undated programme with contestants Pittams, Meagher, Kohinga, Climo, Timmo, Houpapa, and many others] 1915: New Zealand Axemen's Association. Fifteenth annual grand championship carnival. Eltham, 27 December 1915. Programme 1921: Unidentified programme (no cover). Raetihi, 1921 1923: Unidentified programme (no cover). Raetihi, 1923 Sporting records 1923-4 calendar. New Zealand Publishing Company Ltd, Wellington [Records for horse racing, Australasian amateur record performances for running, cross country running, walking, hurdles, jumping; World records for running, hurdles, walking, billiards, rowing, jumping, horse jumping, hammer throwing, shot putting, discus, javelin, football kick, endurance club swinging, dumbbells, weightlifting, swimming, cricket, boxing, skipping, skating, piano playing (110 hours; NZer Professor Kemp, 1920 in London), starling shooting, sparrow and pigeon shooting, woodchopping, sheaf tossing, cycling, motoring] 1925: Rangataua Axemen's & Athletic Assn. Fifteenth grand annual chopping sawing carnival, Easter Monday, April 13 1925. Programme Taihape St Patrick's Day Axemen's and Athletic Club. Third annual record prize sports, New Recreation Ground, 17-18 March 1925. Official programme NZ & South Seas International Exhibition, Dunedin, 1925-26. Official daily programme, guide and timetable 1926: Murchison Athletic and Axemen's Association. Monster sports carnival on the A and P Association's show grounds, 2-3 June (King's Birthday) 1926. Official programmes (1 for first day, 1 for second day) Papakura Sports Club. Chopping & Shooting Carnival to be held in Prince Edward Park, Papakura. Labour Day 25 October 1926. Official programme Rotorua Agricultural & Pastoral Association. Annual summer show, 19-20 February 1926. Programme of chopping and sawing events, and catalogue of exhibits. Arawa Park, Rotorua. Taihape St Patrick's Day Axemen's and Athletic Club. Fourth annual sports, 17-18 March 1926. Programme Waiuku Athletic Sports Club. Monster sports. Seventh annual meeting, 29 January 1926. Official programme Quantity: 10 Programme(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1955

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

By: F Darvill Ltd; Raetihi Print; Timaru herald (Newspaper); Waimate Advertiser (Newspaper); Wanganui herald (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-C-SPORT-Warner-1955

Description: Includes: Sports meeting Owhango. Labour Day 24 October 1955, conducted by the Citizen's Sports Association. Cyril Yule, president. [Programme of children's events, amateur cycling, horse events, running events, miscellaneous events-. F Darvill Ltd Taumarunui [printer] Raetihi Athletic Club (affiliated with N.Z.A.C. and A.U.). Saturday 16th April 1955, to be held at Waimarino Showgrounds, Raetihi. [Programme of open athletic events, NZ Pedestrian Derby, other running events, juvenile events, ladies events, chopping events, children's events, novelty events]. Sideshos galore. Raetihi Print South Canterbury Caledonian Society 79th annual sports meeting at Timaru, New Years day, Saturday January 1 1955. [Programme of axemen's events, general sports, amateur events, amateur cycling, cash cycling, cash running, wrestling, bagpipe music, national dancing]. Herald Print Temuka Caledonian Society 69th annual sports meeting, temuka Domain, Tuesday January 3 1956. Programme [amateur cycling, cash cycling, amateur events, national dancing, boys' cycling, ladies' cycling, pipe music, cash ring events]. Timaru Herald Print Upper Aramoho Axemen's Carnival. R Rothery's ground (next Aramoho Hotel), Saturday 23rd April 1955. Programme. Wanganui Herald [print]. Waimate Caledonian Society 80th annual sports meeting, Victoria Park, Waimate, Boxing Day Monday 26th december 1955. Programme [amateur running events, boys' cycling events, amateur cycling events, amateur ring events, women's amateur events, junior running events, cash cycling events, cash ring events, pipe music and dancing]. Advertiser print. Quantity: 6 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief prints on posters, sizes varying

Date: 1956 - 1959

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

By: F Darvill Ltd; Raetihi Print

Reference: Eph-C-SPORT-Warner-1956/1959

Description: Includes: 1956: Picnic sports Orautoha, C G Lynch's ground, (9 miles from Raetihi), Saturday January 14th 1956. Programme [children's horse events, athletic events, field events, novelty events, motor driving competition, children's races, weight judging]. Dance at night in the Orautoha Hall. Raetihi Print Raetihi Athletic Club (affiliated with N.Z.A.C. and A.U.), Satuday 7th April 1956. 300 [pounds] in prizes. To be held at Waimarino Showgrounds, Raetihi. [Programme of athletic events, cycling events, chopping events]. Sideshows galore. A dance will be held in the evening at the Druids hall. Raetihi Print. South Canterbury Caledonian Society 80th annual sports meeting at Timaru. New Year Sports, Monday January 2, 1956. [Programme of general sports, amateur events, amateur cycling, cash cycling, bagpipe music, national dancing] 1957: Picnic sports Orautoha, C G Lynch's ground, (9 miles from Raetihi), Saturday January 12th 1957. [Programme of children's horse events, horse events, chopping events]. Dance at night in the Orautoha Hall. Raetihi Print (plus photocopy of same item) Sports meeting Owhango. Labour Day, 28 October 1957, conducted by the Citizens' Sports Association. [Programme of children's events, amateur cycling, horse events, running events, miscellaneous events]. F Darvill Ltd, Taumarunui 1958: Kaitieke Sports Assn. Thirty-fifth annual meeting held under Northern Athletic Union rules, to be held at Kaitieke on Monday 7th April 1958. Athletic & horse events. Programme 1959: Lower Retaruke Sports Club, registered under the N.A.U. 42nd annual sports to be held at Retaruke Domain, Saturday 4th April 1959. [Programme of horse events, athletics, chopping events]. Dance to follow Raetihi Amateur Athletic & Cycling Club. Gala sports. Saturday 31st January 1959 to be held at the Raetihi Recreation Grounds [Programme of amateur athletic events, chopping events, cycling events, children's running events. Exhibition and display by Ohakune Gymnasium. Raetihi Printing Company Grand St Patricks sports to be held at the Taihape Memorial Park, Saturday 14th March 1959. [Programme of horse events, chopping and sawing, national dancing, amateur athletics and cycling, children's races]. Wanganui Chronicle Print 1959?: North Island Axemen's Trials, Raetihi Recreation Grounds, Saturday 28th November [List of axemen to take part, including W Shelford, I Davidson, J Murray, R Honey, A Porteous, L Bolstad (jnr), J Haitana, A Timmo, L Thompson]. [1959 or 1964]. Raetihi Printing Company Quantity: 10 colour art print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Relief prints on posters, sizes varying