GRAINS D HIGH SCHOOL GROUNDS WEDNESDAY NEXT. Opened by his Excellency the Governor. Procession Will leave for Grounds at 12.30 p.m. Competitions. Sheep Guessing, Chain Stepping. Coal Weight Guessing, Bowling. Aunt Sally, Dart Throwing. Skittle Alley, Tennis. Skipping for Men and La<lies. Boys' Competitions. Cake Guessing, Golf Putting. Tennis Tournament. Sports Programme. 100 Yards Open Amateur Handicap.— Trophies value £2 2s and £1 Is. Entry, 2s. 220 Yards Open Amateur Handicap.— Trophies value £2 2s and £1 Is. Entry, 2s. 100 Yards Hockey and Cricketers' Handicap.—Trophies £2 2s and £1 Is. Entry, 2s. 75 Yards Handicap for boys under 16.—Trophies £1 Is and 10s 6d. Entry, Is. 880 Yards Relay Race, teams of four.—Trophies for winning team. Entry, Is per man. Sack Race, open.—Trophies 10s 6d and ss. Entry, 6d. Tag-of-war (teams of five). —Five Trophies for winning team. Entry, Is per man. Entries for Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, close with Mr M. Scollard, Blenheim, TONIGHT at 9 o'clock. All other events post entry. There must be four entries for each event or no second prize. Decorated EventsJudge: Mrs W. Bell. Committee: Mr Geo. Shipley, Mr Fraser-Tytler, and Miss Brown. 1. Best Decorated Harvest Waggon or Dray. Entrance, 2s. Prize, 10s. ■ 2. Best Decorated Horse and Gig. Entrance. Is 6d. Prize, 7s 6d. 3. Best Decorated Motor-car. Entrance, 2s. Prize, 10s, 4. Best Decorated Ladies' Bicycle and " rider. Entrance, Is. Prize ss. 5. Best Decorated Team of Children. Entrance, free. Prize, ss. 6. Decorated Arch built by children i under 16. Entrance, free. Prize, j OS. 7. Best Decorated Child and Sunshade. Entrance, free. Prize, ss. Best Decorated Bicycle and rider, under 12. Best Decorated Children's Go-cart. Best Decorated Children's Tandem Team. Best Decorated Child under 16 and Pony. . Entrance, Free. Post Entry. Prize, 5s for each event. In all decorated events there must be three entries or no prize. In all events having five or more entries a second prize of 2s 6d will be giv«n,. MAYPOLE. Side Shows. Theatre, Punch and Judy, Fortunetelling. Variety Show, comprising Jigs, Hornpipes, Sleight of hand, etc. "The Bilious Attack." GROTESQUE HEAD-S. MOTOR RAILWAY. Wireless Telegraphy, Post OfSee. Post-card Stall, Sweets Stall. Fruit Stall, Cigarette Stall. Produce Stall, Ice Creams. Quick Lunch Counter. Soft Drinks, Refreshments. Fruit Salad Stall, etc., etc., etc. BABY CRECHE. Grand Picture Display. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. Conclude an excellent day's outing by a, visit to His Majesty's Theatre in the evening, when Messrs Fuller are giving a benefit performance in aid of the Garden Fete fund. COME ONE! COME ALL! THE GREATEST DAY IN THE HISTORY OF BLENHEIM. Funds in aid of Beautify- i ing Society. HOSPITAL BAZAAR. DANCES, TABLEAUX, &c. A NY willing to assist as par a"JI formers (adults or children) can leave their names and addresses at my office, 30 High Street, when Maclame Foley will be pleased to /jail upon them. S. A. EDINGER, Sccrcfc-iry. THE CHRISTGHURCH MEAT CO., LIMITED. PICTON WORKS. THE Company is willing to receive applications from expert slaughtermen and learners, to commence work at a date to bo hereafter specified. Priority of employment will be given in the order of application. Rate to be 27s 6d per 100 sheep or lambs. Learners will bo guaranteed a minimum wage of Is 3d per hour until capable of earning more than that by piecework. Full terms and conditions of employment can be seen at tho works office. Wji. MURRAY, General Manager. Proton, 3rd February, 1913. TO EMPLOYERS.—We have oi sale Wages and Overturn Bocks, as reqi >red by "The Indnstria Conciliation andArhitration Act 1908," and it^^^H|^Mik=Farncß
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 34, 8 February 1913, Page 7
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