PHOTOGRAPHY. AS I shall be closing Studio at Fozton shortly, the public should take advan'age and be Photographed. 12 Cabinet Photos 12 ENAMELLED EOR 12s 6d! 12s 6d! J. McELWAIN, PHOTOGRAPHER, Main- Street, Foxton. MANAWATU ELECTION. MB F. P. KELLOW will ad. 3 the Electors of Foxton in the Public Hall ou TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10. Chair to be taken at 8 p.m. by His Worship the Mayor. MAYORAL ELECTION. TO THE BUEGEBBES OF THE BOROUGH OF FOXTON. Ladies anp Gentlemen, — X T the request of a number of the j\ Burgesses of Foxton to stand for the Office of Mayor, I have decided to offer my eorvices. fchonld you do me the honour to return me at the Head of the Poll, I shall do my Lest to serve yon faithfully. I have the honour to be, Your obedient servant, EDMUND OSBORNE. FOOTBALUPORTS. To be held on TUESDAY, 24th November, 1896, on the Fozton Racecourse. Open to Members of the Foxton Football Club and Residents of Foxton within a radius of 8 miles. Sports to oommenoe at 1 p.m. sharp. President— Mr A. E. T. Nixon ; Judges, Messrs J. R. Stansell and E. S. Thynne ; Siarter, Mr W. T. Little ; Handicappers, Messrs G. A. Harrison, H. Bradcock and W. T. Little. Committee— Messrs Nixon, P. Hennessy, Rhodes, Westwood, E. Oaborne, Bradcook, J. Webater, W. Liddle, J. Des» mond and J. R. Stansell. Programme. 1. Maiden Race, 100 yards ; first prise hat presented by Mr Osborne, to be picked by winner; second prize, 5». To be competed for by persons who have not won an advertised race. Bo* tranos 6d, acoeptanoe, 6d. •• 2. Boy's Race, 100 yards ; for boys of 19 years of age or under. First, 2s 6d ; second, Is. Entrance free. 8. Foxton Football Handicap, 100 yards, 230 and 44Q yards. Points in eaoh event to count as follows, 5, S, 2. The winner of each event to receive 6s. First prize, £2 ; second, £1 ; third, 10s. Entrance Is, acceptance la. 4. Girl's Race, 100 yards handicap. Vor girls of 12 years of age or under. First prise, Si 6d ; seoond, Is. Entrance free. 5. Handioap Hurdle Race, 220 yards; over ten flights of hurdle* Bft 6ln high. First prise, £1 ; second, 6s. Entrance 6d, acceptance 64. 6. Handioap Boy's Race, 150 yards, with hoops for boys of 14 years of age or under. First prise 4s, seoond 2s, third Is. Entrance free. 6. Running Long Jump, first prise Mr Rhodes' tropby, second prize Mr Westwood's trophy. Entrance, 6d. 7. Foxton Football Handioap, 2nd event, 220 yards. Prize, ss. 8. Hop, Step and Jump. First prize, watch presented by Mr Eure ; second, 2s 6d. Entrance, 6d. 9. Half-mile Handioap. First prize, £1 ; second, 7s 6d ; third, 2s 6d. Nomination, 6d ; acceptance, 6d. 10. Girl's Race, 100 yards handioap. For girls of 14 years of age or under. First prize, 2s 6d ; second. Is. Entrance free. 11. Foxton Football Handioap, 3rd event, 440 yard. Prize, ss. 12. Titing in the Ring on Horseback. I irst prize, 10s ; second, 2s 6d. Entrance Is. 13. Consolation Race, 200 Tyardr. First prise, half-dozen Cabinet Photos of winner presented by Mr MeElwain and 5s in oash ; second, 2s 6d. Entrance, 6d. Nominations close on FRIDAT, November 6th, at 8 p.m. with the Secretary, Handicaps will be published in this paper on SATURDAY, November 7th. Acceptances close on FRIDAY, November 20th. Post entries for jumping eventu. Consolation Race and Tilting in the Ring. Nomination will not be reoeived unless accompanied by cash and performances for the past two years, to be forwarded with nominations.In ease of any protest being entered, the Committee's decision to be final. Entrance to ground 6d, children free. CHAB. A, HARBIBON, ' Hob, g#a
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Manawatu Herald, 10 November 1896, Page 3
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