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Manawatu Herald, 23 February 1892, Page 3

SPECIAL SETTLEMENT. A MEETING- cf tho«e persons wishing to form a Special Set* % ement Association wi'l be held at the Sample Room of Whyte's Hote' on FRIDAY, the 26th iust at 7.30 p.m. NOTICE. WE desire to notify that we have leased our Flaxmill at the Oroua Bridge to Mr Joseph Gledhill, of Palmerston North. PASCAL BROTHERS. Palmerston North, 22nd Feb. NOTICE. QUR NEXT SALE will be held at our Foxton Yards on WED--ISDAY, 28rd March. Settlers will oblige by sending their entries as soon as possible to Mr E. S. Thynne, or STEVENS & GORTON, Palmerston North. WANTED — An Engine-driver, one that can do a little Horse-shoeing preferred. Apply at once to P. BARTHOLOMEW, Levin Sawmill. MANAWATU REGATTA & WATER SPORTS. St. Patrick's Day. THURSDAY, 17th MARCH, 1892. Eegatta Judges— E. S. Thynne and W. Stewart, Esqr's. Starter— W. Ingram, Esq. Water Sports Judge— F. De Ridder, Esq. Starter— E. Osborne, and C. V. Furrie, Esqr'B. Committee- Messrs Cowles, Hamer, A. Osborne, O. Robinson, A. Shadbolt, W. Stansell, and C. Symons. PROGRAMME. 1. Final Hbat, Sculling Handicap — Hunter's Cup. 10.80 a.m. 2. Double Sculls (Outrigged Championship). Distance, 1| miles. Ist Prize, 2 silver medals, value £3; 2nd Prize, 2 pair boating shoes, value £1. 11 a.m. Entrance, 2s ea^b, crew. ' ' " y 8. Greasy Pole — Ist Prize, Box tea. Entrance, free. 11.15 a.m. 4.. Pair-oared Inrigged Handicap — Open to all comers Distance, 1£ miles. Ist Prize, 2 medals, value £8 ; 2nd Prize, 2 silver gilt lockets, value £1 ss. Entrance, 2s each crew. 11.80 a.m 5. Paib-oasbd Outrigged Championship. — Distance, 2 miles. Ist Prize, 2 silver Cups, value £6 ; 2nd Prize, 2 medals, value £2 10s. Entrance, 2s each crew. 12.80 p.m. 6. Tub Race— lst Prize, Greenstone and silver locket. Entrance, free. Start 12.45 p.m. 7. Canoe Race (Maori v. Pakeha). — Distance, 1 mile. Ist Prize, 1001 b flour; 2nd prize, 501 b flour. Entrance, free. lpm. 8. Sea Horse Race— lst Prize, Greenstone and silver whistle. Entrance, free. 1.15 p.m. 9. Double Sculls — Outrigged Championship, final heat. 1.80 p.m. 10. Greasy Horse — Ist Prize, Case of apples. Entrance, free. 1.45 p.m. 11. Pair-oared Inrigged Handicap. Open to all comers. Distance, 1£ miles. Ist Prize, 2 medals, value £3 ; 2nd Prize, 2 silver mounted Briars, value £1 10s. Entrance, 2s each crew. 2 p.m. 12. Tub Race — Ist Prize, silver locket. 2.15 p.m. 18. Pair-oared Outrigged Championship. - 2 miles. Final heat. 2.80 p m. 14. Pair-oared Inrigged Handicap. Open to all comers. Distance, 1£ miles. Ist Prize, 2 medals, value £3 ; 2nd prize, 2 silver sovereign purses, value £1 15s. Entrance, 2s each crew. 8 p.m. Nos. 2 and 5, Members M.R.C. Nos. 8, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, open to all comers. Entries for Nos. 2, 4, 5, 11 ancl 14, close on Wednesday, 16th March, at 8 p.m. ■ ' ' , Entries for Nos. 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, close half an hour before the advertised time of starting. In Nos. 8, 6, 8, 10, 12 competitors must wear the University costume (from shoulder to knee). Any disputes to be decided by the Committee whose decision shall be final. Handicapped, the Club Commit tee. ' Course to be such as the Committee may direct. FOXTON BRASS BAND IN attendance. e.~p7 cowles, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer.