BATU.IMY,\ 7th DLCKMBER. MESSRS. TIIYJNK, MSTON & CO. will coll by public imction, at thiir iMile IJonms, Voxt'.n. on Saturday, 30th November, at 2 o'clock p.u.!, on account i»t' whom it may concern — 8 casks bottled nlo * 8 dez hair br^onus M kegs American apple* 1 sowing machine Meerschaum pipoa 1 watch After which, Clothing Boots and shoes Groceries Flour, &c. Without reserve THYNNE, LINTON & CO, Auctioneers. pALMERSTON NORTH ATBLETIC SPORTS, To bo held on THE NEW RACECOURSE ox BOXING DAY, S TARTEHS : Mess-rs P. Wavburton, T. King, auu Cox. jvdoes : Messrs Dungan, Hayns, awl Coleman. SF.CnETAKY : Mr G. S. Lockie. THIUBURER. The Bank of New Zealand. TROUBAMME. 1 . Boys' Raoe, 100 yards, for boys under 4 feet 7 inches— entrance, 1b: firat prize, £1 ; second prize, ss. 2. Throwing the Cricket Ball— en trance 2s ; prize £2 3. Men's Race, 100 yards, handicap, entrance, ss ; first prize, £5 ; second prize, £l. 4. Two-Mile Walking Race, entrance, 7s ; first prize, £7 ; second prize, £2. 5. Three-legged Race, 200 yards — entrance, 2s ; first prize, £2 ; second prize, 10s. 6. Hurdle Hace, 120 yards, 10 hurdles, scratch, entrance, 3s; first prize, £3 ; second prize, £1 7. Running Long Jump, entrance, 2s ; first prize, £2 ; second prize, £1. 8. Ladies' Trophy, value, £ JO. One mile race, handicap, entrance, ss. 9. Burming High Jump— entrance, 2s ; first prize, £2. 10. All-Zours-steeplechase, 100 yards, entrance, Is; first prize, £l ; second prize, 10s. 11. Hop, Step, and Jump, entrance, . 2s ; prize, £2. 12. Quarter-mile Hurdle Race, 10 Inirdlee, entrnnco, 5s ; first prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 10s. ] 13. Vaulting with the Pole, entrance, 2b ; prize, £2. 14. Sack Kace, 100 yards, entranco, Is ; first prize, £1 ; second prize, 10b. 16. Boys' Race, 250 yards, for boys 4 feet 10 inches and under, entrance, Is; first prize, £1 10s; second prize, 10s. Id. Quarter mile Flat Raco handicap, entrance, ss; first prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 . 17. Girls' Race, 100 yards, first prize, £1 ; second prize, ss. 16. Tilting at the Ring, entrance, ss ; first prize, £5 ; second prize, £l 10s. 19. Quoits, entrance, 3s ; first prize £3 y second prize, £2. 20. Consolation Race, open to all who have run but have not won duiing the day — entrance, 5s ; first prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 ; third prize, 10s. Champion Prizb, v&luo £5, -witf bo awarded to the competitor who has scored the greatest number of points during the Meeting — first prizo to count five points, second prize, two point*. Nominations for handicaps, with colors, to be sent to the Secretary not later than Saturday, 14th Decent* ber, accompanied by one shilling, the balance to be paid on tho ground. A Braes Band will bo on the ground during the day. Admission — One Shilling. Sports commonce at 10 a.m. FOXTON SCHOOL ANNUAL TREAT. A MEETING of Ladies desirous and willing to assist in carrying out the necessary arrangements for tho above, will be held on Wednesday next, the 11th mat., at the Public Hall, at 4.30, p.m. J. N. FLOWER, . Chairman School Committee. Yoxton, December 5, 1878. lUBNI9HINU AND GENKKAL IUONMONGEK. W . J . IFc OT T , Vmscm street,. Wellington, New Zealand Cheapest houso in town. Country order* punctually attended to.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 30, 6 December 1878, Page 3
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532Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 30, 6 December 1878, Page 3
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