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|M«<iai*<M-wnMM_-w---_*M*» Foxton Athletic Sjcorts. To be. held on the Racecourse ' ON I QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY, 24th May, 1893. President— J. G Wilson, Esq., M.H E, Vice Pkebident — Walter G. Robinson. Esq Judge— E. S. Thynne, Esq. ( Starters — Messrs 11. Bradcock and F. Keen. ... ■■" HANDicArPEB3— The Committee. Committee— Messrs S. Trask, 11. Border, W S. Stewart, W. B. Khodes, B ir-ptl-man, W. Gu-bes, I. Dudson and T. i\ Williams. Pr.OGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yds (for those who have never won an advertised race), lsfc prize, 80s ; 2nd prize, 10s. Entrance 2s 6d. To start afc 10.45"' a;m. 2. Boys' Race (under 12), 100 yds. lsfc prize, 10s; 2nd prize, 53. Entrance, Gd. To .start afc 11 a m. 8. FOXTON HANDICAP, of, £13 (three : events, 100 yds, 220 yds, 440yds;)~ Winner of each.event £1. lht prize, £6; 2nd prize, £8 ; 3rd prize, £1. To be decided ,by points. Nomination, ss; acceptance, ss. First event 100 yds. To start at 11.20 a.m. 4. Mile Running >HanpJcap. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd; £1., Nomination, 2s Gd ; acceptance, 2s 6d. To start at 11,40 a.m. 5. Huhdle Handicap, 2201 yds. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, £l. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, ls. To start afc 12 noon. 6. Gibl's Skipping Contest (under 14 years), lsfc prize; 5s ; 2nd prize, 2s Gd. To start at 12.15 p.m. 7. FOXTON HANDICAP (second event 220 yds). To start afc 12.80 p.m. 8. One Mile Walk Handicap. lsfc prize, £3 ; 2nd prize, Jil. Nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, 2s Gd. To start afc 12.45 p.m. 9. Hop, Step and Jump, lsfc prize, £1 ; 2nd prize, 10s. Posfc entrance, 2s. To start at 1 p.m. 10. Amateur Race. Prize, trophy presented by Mr Montague. To start afc 1.30 p.m. 11. 100 yds Handicap, lsfc prize, £2; 2nd prize, 15s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, ls. To start at 1.45 p.m. 12. Obstacle Race, lsfc prize, £1 ; 2nd prize, lOs. Posfc entrance, Is. To start at 2p m. 13. Gibls' Race, 100 yds. Prize, trophy presented by Mr W. Gorbes. To start afc. 2.20 p.m. 14. Half Mile Running Handicap. lsfc prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, ls. To start afc 2.45' p.m 15. FOXTON HANDICAP (third event 440 yds). To start; afc 8.10 p.m..---16. Boys' Race (under 16 years), 100 yds. lsfc prize, 10s; 2nd *'j)rize, 2s 6d. Post entrance, Gd. To start at 8 80 p.m. 17. Greasy Pig (real Captain Cook) .Presented by. Mr R ..Cawston. Entrance, Gd. To start at 4 p.m. 18. Consolation Handicap. For all beaten men. Ist prize, £1 10 V; 2nd prize, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, nil. To atart 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 nominations 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, fche Committee's decision to be final. Acceptances close on SATURDAY, 20th May. T. REDMOND, Secretary. ~~JTew goofsT CASES DIRECT F.<OM THE :- MANUFACTURERS. IHOS. ENNIS has ju3t received the Largest Assortment ever seen in Foxton of — BedfbrcV Cord, Buckskin, Black and prafc Saddle Tweeds, ; Wlntheft Melton, Irish Frieze and SCOTCH, : ENGLISH & COLONIAL- TWEEDS In the Latest Designs. £. s. Tweed Suits to Order ' ..• 4 4 „ Tiroes & Test ".. 2 2 „ Trousers .. ..15 Only experienced workmen employod. All Orders executed with despatc'i. A trial. solicited. THOS. ENNIS, THE >L 0 CA L TAILOR. MANAWATU HOTEITSTABLES. HAYING leased the above Stables, .l hope by strict attention to them, to gain a share of tive Public pattonage. Horue, thoroughly and quietly bl .k, a to .»«!* . ft m9K) j

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Manawatu Herald, 29 April 1893, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Manawatu Herald, 29 April 1893, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Manawatu Herald, 29 April 1893, Page 4

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