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TENDERS. WANTED TENDERS for cleaniug- 585 chains small drains, Motoa Estate* Tenders close on Thursday, the 4th May at 4 p.m. at Motoa. . ... THOMAS WILSON. NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS. ANYONE found trespassing on j\ our property in pursuit of game or otherwise, will be prosecuted. STRANG BROS. April 15th, 1893. f?OXTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. p BURGESS AND DEFAULTERS LISTS 1893. Notice is hereby given that the Burgess and Defaulters Lists for the present year are now open for inspection during office hours at the Town Clerk's Office, Foxton. until i the Ist day of May, 1893. < # i All objections must, be in writing under the hand of the objector, in the form of the fourth schedule of " The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886," and must be addressed to the Town Clerk and delivered at his office on or before May Ist, 1898. THOS. F. GIBSON, Town Clerk. Foxton Athletic Sports. To be held on the Racecourse ON QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY, 24th May, 1893. j President — J. G. Wilson, Esq., M.H.R. ' Vice-President— Walter G. Eobinson, Esq Judge— E. S. Thynne, Esq. Stabtbrs — Messrs H. Bradcock and P. Keen. Handicappers— The Committee. Committee — Messrs S. Trask, H. Border, W. S. Stewart, W. B. .Rhodes, B. Spel- ; man, W. Gevbes, P. Dudson and T. P. j Williams. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yds (for those who have never won an advertised race). Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd prize, 10s. Entrance 2s 6d. To start at 10.45 a.m. 2. Boys' Race (under 12), 100 yds. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd prize, ss. Entrance, 6d. To start at 11 a.m. 8. FOXTON HANDICAP, of £13 (three events, 100 yds, 220 yds, 440 yds.) Winner of each event £1. Ist prize, £6; 2nd prize, £3 ; 3rd prize, £1. To be decided by points. Nomination, ss ; acceptance, ss. First event 100 yd 3. To start at 11.20 a.m. 4. Mile Running Handicap. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £t. Nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, 2s 6d. To start at 11.40 a.m. 5. Hurdle Handicap, 220 yds. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, £1. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, Is. To start at 12 noon. 6. Gißii's Skipping Contest (under 14 years). Ist prize, 5s ; 2nd prize, 2s 6d. To start at 12.15 p.m. 7. FOXTON" HANDICAP (second event 220 yds). To start at 12.30 p.m. 8. One Mile Walk Handicap. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd prize, £1. Nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, 2s 6d. To start at 12.45 p.m. 9. Hop, Step and Jump. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd prize, 10s. Post entrance, 2s. To start at 1 p.m. 10. Amateur Race. Prize, trophy presented by Mr Montagse. To start at 1.30 p.m. 11. 100n>s Handicap. Ist prize, £2; 2nd prize, 15s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, Is. To start at 1.45 p.m. 12. Obstacle Race. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd prize, 10s. Post entrance, Is. To start at 2 p in. - 13. Gibls' Race, 100 yds. Prize, trophy presented by Mr W. Gerbes. To stark at 2.20 p.m. 14. Half Mile Running Handicap. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, Is. To start at 2.45 p.m. 15. FOXTON HANDICAP (third event 440 yds). To start at 3.10 p.m. 16. Boys' Bace (under 16 years), 100 yds. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd prize, 23 Gd. Post entrance, 6d. To start at 3.30 p.m. 17. Greasy Pig (real Captain Cook) Presented by Mr R. Cawston. Entrance, 6d. To start at 4 p.m. 18. Consolation Handicap. For all beaten men. Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd prize, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, nil. To start at 4.15 p.m. Nominations for all handicaps close with the Secretary by 8 p.m. on MONDAY, Bth May. All other events Post Entries. All noniinaJ tions to be accompanied with Cash. Competitors to send performances for past two years and colours. Handicaps will be declared on THURSDAY, 10th May. In case of any Protest being lodged, the Committee's decision to be final. Acceptances close on SATURDAY, 20th May. T, BEDMOND,

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Manawatu Herald, 27 April 1893, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, 27 April 1893, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, 27 April 1893, Page 3

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