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FE I LDI N G ATH I, li.T I C SPORTS. TO BE HELD AT FKILDING ON BOXING DAY, DECEMJ3EK 2G, 1878. JUDGES: Dr Johnßinn, Messrs IJnlcombo, Druniinoml, Macaitlmr, and Uray. START'-'.hR: T. Miumahon, 11. WovsfoM. TREA^URFR: . SECRETARY: li. Culianan. H. L. Sliorwill. lEntranco. First Second Third Prize. 1 Prize. Prize. \£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. i Qaoi^ 0 3 0 3 0 010 Ojo 10 0 2 Vnii;; ibo^.; nidi" ii'^jj j ; \ « jyij jo 50 3 Handicap Walking Match- 2 mis. 9 , 5 i /n « n 4\ Steeplechase, in sa'ks ! \ J \ « ' °, J « 5 ! 100 W Handicap J 1 X- 2 n 61 Best Highland Piper, in costumo.. ° b ®° r 9 " n n 7- Vaulting with pole.. 0 5 05 0 Ot 0 0 ! 8C1 7« Ce ' 200AC1)eDt °010 0.0 0 02 0 0 9 B,nSmTHiii'jumi::: ::::::::: °3 ° * is (>ol^ ? lb| Standing Long Jump 0 3_ 03 0 0 0 10 t illj Manchester Handicap 1 mile ....« 1° ( 15 0 Oo 0 0 t 0 0 121 Boys' Haw— 150 yds, under 12 yrs, nn 1n . resident in Manchester Hiding 0 1 0 l ° 0 0 10 (• 0 50 13 Throwing the Cricket Ball !0 3 0« 0 0 0 10 0, j 14 District Cup, to be competed for ; I bj' pei sons who have been resii I dent in the Manchester Riding ; during the last three months, I Quarter of a mile 0 7 0 7 0 0 5 0-0:1 0 0 jls Hop, Step, and Jump to 3 0 3 0 0 0 10 0| 16: Handicap Hurdle liaco, 220 yds, 10 i | I j hurdle?, 3 feet 6 inches ;0 10 010 0 0 2 0 0: ! 17 : Sword Danco, in costume ........ |0 5 05 0 0 ; 18' Running Long Jump .0 3 0 3 0 00 10 0 19! Throwing the Hammer..: ;0 3 0 3 0 0 ! l 0 0 20 Running High Jump 0 3 0j 3 0 0:0 10 0 211 Consolation Race, 150 yds j.O 5 0j500200 22. Greasy Pig i 23! Tilting at the Ring 0 10 610 0 0 3 0 0 24 Best Stylo of Tilting 1 2 0 0 25 Maori "Haka" ' Three competitors for each event, with tho exception of "Best High.% land Piper," and " Sword Dance," when two must compete, or no prize. Admissi«x at Gates — Adults, Is.; Children under 15 years, free. Trains will stop at Camden- street crossing, within three chains of the Hport-8 ground. Sports to commence at ten a.m. H. L. SHKRWILL, Hon. Sec. N I<] W ZEALAND. MANAWATU COUNTY COUNCIL, PROVINCIAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON. Account of Receipts and Disbmsements for the Half-year ended 30ti September, 1878. Pv E C E I P T S . £ s. d. £ s. d. Balance in hand Ist April General Rates ... ... 286 11 3 Special Kates Loans Subsidies from Government, viz. — Subsidy County Fund ... 833 13 3 Special Grant ... ... 123 14 6 20 per cent land Revenue ... 1555 1 9 Gold Hevenuo ... Miscellaneous Receipts, Dues, Penalties, License Fees, &c. G92 19 11 3205 9 5 £3492 0 8 EXPENDITURE. £ s. d. £ s. d. Balance from 31st March ... 55 17 4 Kew Uoads — 1 Survoy and Construction ... 817 4 7 I Existing Roads — ! Repairs and improvements ... 610 9 10 : Bridges ... ... 155 19 0 i Ferries .. ... 44 12 7 i IG2B fi 0 i Exponses — I Salarios and Rent ... 247 18 5 j Printing and advertising .. 36 14 3 i Cost Valuation Lists .. 13 0 0 i Collection of Rales .. 10 0 0 ; Miscellaneous .. .. 167 C 2 ; 474 12 10 Balance in hand, Ist October . . 1333 4 6 ! £3492 0 S ! D. H. MACARTJIUR, JOHN M'CULLOCIf. I Chairman. Treasurer.

COBB & CO.'S 'TELEGRAPH LINE OF ROYA 1 COACHES. IIASTWELL, MACARA & CO , PuoriUF.TORS. Tho above Coaches leavo the Booking Cilice, Whyte's Hotel, for Wellington daily (Sundays exeepted) at 4 a.m. Tho coach from Wellington arrives at 4.1 o pni. daily. A. J. WIIYTE,. Agent. j MILLINERY and DRESSMAKER. MRS L. 11. BURR, MILLINER AND DRESSMAKER, BEGS to inform the Ladies of Foxton and sin rounding Districts that sho is prepared to execute Millinery and Dressmaking ii\ al' the latest fashions, and in the bost stylo, 1 tit moderate i> rices. Note tho address — M.US L. 11. BURR, ' MILLINER AKD DRKSS MAKER, 1 Main street. Foxton. j

ri A HIl IAG KS, B II G GI E S, i WAGONETTES SPORTING, AND i MAEKLT CAM'S. j All descriptions of Vehicles on sale, and made to order. Repairs executed with despatch, and at moderate ' charges. j The Undersigned having secured ; the services of efficient Tradesmen in | all tho Branches of tho Coachbuilding Trade, can guarantee all 01 dors entrusted 10 him will l»e faithfully attended to. I \\. W. WATSON, UNION COACH FACTORY CourWnay Place and Taranuki- ! street, Wellington. | G 1 L . JENN ES S , ! WIIOI.P.SAI.E A>'» lil-.TAII. j I TOIIM AKER AND JEWKLLER, WII.US-JTKEET, "WI.LI.IXaTOX. Largo Ftock of "Watelics always on hand. Also a large assortment of Jewellery. English and Foreign Watches repaired. All work guaranteed. Goo;1h sent, by coach or post to any part of New Zealand on receipt of Cash or Tost j Office Older.

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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 35, 27 December 1878, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 35, 27 December 1878, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 35, 27 December 1878, Page 3

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