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THORNTON THE TAILOR Has arrived in FOXTOJS and will take MEASURES and OBDERJ FOR SUITS, &c, Making them HIMSELF or THE PREMISES At the CENTRE OF COMMERCE. Where the Great CLEARING SALE I Of DRAPERY and BOOTS Is being held. EDMUND OSBORNE, Centre of Commerce. DRUIDS SPORTS. TO BE HELD ON MARCH 18th, 1889. i In the paddock adjoining the Public Hall. The first Eace starts at 1 p.m. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards— Open to all comers. Entrance, 2s 6d. lat prize, £1 ; 2nd prize, 10s. 2. St. Patrick's Day Handicap— lst heat, 120 yards; 2nd heat, 220 yards; 3rd heat, 440 yards. Open. Nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, sa. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd prize, £2. A prize of £1 will be given to the winner of e-oh heat. 3. Boys Race— For boys under 14 years of age; 10 ) yardß. Entrance, Is. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 7s 6d. 4. Running High Jamp-yOpen. fintrance, 2s 6d. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd priza, 7s 6d. 5. Vaulting with Pole— Entrance, 3s Ist prize, £1 10s • 2nd prize 10s. 6. St. Patrick's Day Handicap— 2nd heat. 7. Druids Handicap— For Druids only 150 yards. Nomination, Is 6d ; acceptance, 3s. let prize, £1 10 a ; 2nd prize, 10s. , S. Girls R»ce— For girls under 14 years of age. 100 yards Entrance, Ib. Ist prize, 7s 6d • 2nd prize, 2s 6d. 9. 100 yards Handicap. Open. Nomination, Is 6d ; acceptance, 3s. Ist prize, £1 10 a • 2od prize, 10s. 10. Hop S'ep and Jump— Entrance, 3s. Ist prize. £1 10* ; 2nd prize, 10a. 11. St Patrick's Day Handicap— Final heat. , _ _ 12. Sack Race— loo yards. Open, Entrnnee 2« 6d. U* prize, £1 ; 2nd prize, 7s 6d. 13. Hi*sh Jump— For boys under 14 years of age. Entrance, Is. Ist prize, 16» ; I 2nd \-r\ze, s*. 14 Mile Handicap— Nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, 2s 6d. lßt prize, £3 ; 2nd prize, £1. :>/ ■■ , 15 Small Boys Rico— For boys under 10 ' years of age. 100 yards. Entrance, QA. Ist prize, 7» 6d ; 2nd prize, 2s 6d. 16 Tug of War— ls on each Bide. Eotrance, U each. Prize £1, with entrances added . Nominations for St Pattricks Day Handicap and Mile Handicap close on Monday, 11th inst, at 8 p m. with performances for two years previous, accompanied by amount of nomina tion fee to be addressed to the Secretary, Whyte's Hotel Hoxton. Handicaps will be declared or Wednesday, 13th inst. Handicappers :— Messrs G. Graj and H. Bvadcock. G. STARTUP, Secretary. Note — Handicaps for the Druid and 100 yards race will be declarei on the ground. Admission — Adults, Is; Childrez half price*

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Manawatu Herald, Volume VII, Issue 244, 5 March 1889, Page 3

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434

Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Manawatu Herald, Volume VII, Issue 244, 5 March 1889, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Manawatu Herald, Volume VII, Issue 244, 5 March 1889, Page 3

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