' CHELTENHAM AND KIWITEA Vy SPORTS, I TO BE HELD ON QLEEN'S BIRTHDAY (THURSDAY, 24th MAY, 1894), IN MR. BRUCE'S PADDOCK. Stewards- Messrs J. Bruce, W. Evenson, R. C. Templar, J. Shirley, and H. Clifton. Judges - Running events, Messrs Jones and D. A. Munro ; jumping events, Messrs Spencer and Coventry ; quoits, Messrs Mitchell and W. Mills ; wrestling, Messrs T. R. Taylor and H. S. Munro, Starter —Mr Nicolls. Timekeeper —Mr D'Arcy. Handicapper— Mr H. S. Munro. Treasurer — Mr F. Spencer. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards; Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s ; entrance, 2s 2. Boys' Race, handicap (under 14 years); Ist prize 10s, 2nd 5s ; entrance, 6d 3. 100-yards Handicap; Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss ; entrance, 3s 4. High-jump Handicap ; Ist prize 10s, 2nd 5s ; entrance, Is 5. Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap (8 nights hurdles) ; Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss ; entrance, 3s 6. Mile Handicap; Ist prize £i, 2nd|£'l 10s ; 3rd 10s ; entrance, ss. 7. Obstacle Race ; Ist prize 15s, 2nd ss ; entrance, Is 8. 220-j-ards Handicap ; Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss ; entrance, 3s 9. Mile Steeplechase, handicap ; Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss; entrance, 3s 10. Wrestling (Cumberland style), catch weights ; Ist prize, £1 10s ; entrance, Is 6d 11. Girls' Race, handicap (under 14 years) ; Ist prize 10s, 2nd 5s ; entrance, free 12. 440-yards Handicap ; Ist prize £% 2nd 15s, 3rd ss ; entrance, 3s 13. Married Women's Race, handicap ; Ist prize Box of Tea, 2nd Box of Soap ; entrance, free 14. Quoit Match ; Ist, Messrs A. Pallant and Co's prize, value 25s ; 2nd Mr D. Ross' prize, value 10s Gd ; entrance, Is 6d 15. Old Men's Race, handicap ; Ist prize £1, 2nd ss ; entrance, Is 16. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards ; Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s ; entrance, Is 17. Egg and Spoon Race, on horseback : sweepstake of 5s each. 18. Tilting Competition ; sweepstake of 2s 6d each. A Leaping Competition for horses will also take place. Valuable Prizes for Children's Races. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations, accompanied by a list of two jears' performances, for events 3, 4, 5, 6. 8, 9, and 12, to be made on or before 17th May ; Is to be paid on nomination, remainder of entrance fee on acceptance on tho ground. All competi. tors to ran in colors. Events to be regu* lated bj tho rules or the Feildinc Athletic Club. Admission to ground, Is ; children under 12 years, free; horses 6d. Concert and Dance in Kiwitea Hall to follow above. ADAM CARTWRIGHT, Hon. Secretary PALMERSTON LICENSING DISTRICT. Under "The Licensing Act, 1881," and the Amendments thereof. NOTICE is hereby given that the Quarterly Meeting of the Licensing Committee for the above-named district (which is also the Annual Meeting) will be held at the Courthouse, Palmerston North, on FRIDAY, the Bth day of June, 1894, at the hour of 12 o'clock noon. Dated at Palmerston North this fourth day of May, 1894. WM. MATR AVERS, Clerk to Licensing Committee Palmerston Licensing District. Planting Season. I AM in a position to offer special inducements to persons contemplating planting largely, having large stocks to choose from. 60,000 Fruit Trees, consisting of Ap« pies, Apricots, Cberries, Nectarines, Plums, Japanese Peaches, Quinces, Pears, Medlars, Nuts, <fee, <kc. 20,000 Raspberry Vines, Currants (red. j black, aad white;, Gooseberries (leading j varieties). 5000 Bhubarb Roots (Early Albert and Victoria). 20,000 Strawberry Plants. [I » m booking orders for these to be supplied at the beginning of June 1 5000 Roses, in 100 best varieties. 100,000 Forest and Shelter Trees, comprising Asb, Alder, Birch, Chestnuts, Elms. Oak, Sycamore and Mountain Ash. Walnuts, also the various kinds of Pinus. 25,000 Macrocarpa seedlings and two-year-olds (transplanted). Prices on application Communications promptly replied to. JOHN~NAIRN, MANAWATU NURSERY, Palmbrstox North. Town Depot : Next Farmers' Alliance, Church Street (»IEAP~M6IfEY. mHE COLONISTS' LAND AND LOAN CORPORATION have resumed making advances on Rural Lands to a limited amount. A Special Sum of £2000 at 6} per cent. Apply direct to EDWARD GIESEN, Manager, Feilding. 26th February, 1894. MnkTn*&~son; general blacksmiths, APITI. TTOIISE-SHOEING a specialty. All sorts of Blacksmith Work done on the premises. Horses broken to saddle and harness by G. Bankin, junr. BUFFET TEMPEKANCE HOTEL, Kimbolton Koad, Feilding. MEALS and Beds, one shilling. Paddock and Stable, free. Horse-feed kept. JAS. WILSON. LAND FOR "BALK mA.CRES, 4 miles from Feil fling, ploughed, fenced, and in grass, excepting 28 acres oat stubble. Price, £7 per acre ; £'900 might remain on mortgage at 5 per cent. Apply to H. L. SHERWILL, Feildiag. T~~~ETRO HOUSE — Great Sale now going on at Palmerston
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 321, 23 May 1894, Page 3
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754Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 321, 23 May 1894, Page 3
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