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Manawatu Herald, 21 November 1896, Page 3

UNRESERVED SALE OF HORSES. PALMERSTON NORTH. SAIUBDAY, 28th NOVEMBER, At 1 p.m. A BRAHAM & WILLIAMS have A received instructions from E. D. Browne to sell by publio auction at their yards, as above— . 100 Light unbroken horses by Somnus, Fapapa, Vanguard Sou-wester, Wapiti and other well • known sires 700 good woolly wethers 205 do do do Absolutely without reserve. FOOTBAUSPORTS. To be held on TUESDAY, 24th November, 1898, on the Foxton Bacecourse, Open td Members of the Foxtoa Football Club and Residents of Foxton within a radius of 8 mllee. Sporti to oommefloe at 1 p.m. iharp. President— Mr A. B. T. Nixon; Judges, Messrs J. B. Stansell and E. S. Thynne ; . Starter, Mr W. T. Little; Handicappers, Messrs 0. A. Harrison, H. Bradoock and W. T. Little. Committee — Messrs Nixon, P. Hennessy, Rhodes, Westwopd, E. Osborne, Bradcock, J. Webster, W. Liddle, J. Desmond and J. B. Stansell. Programme, 1. Maiden Baoe, 100 yards ; first priae hat presented by Mr Osborne, to be ?ioked by winner; seoond prise, 5?. 'o be competed for by persons who have not won an advertised raoe. Entrance 6d, acceptance, 6d. 2. Boy's Baoe, 100 yards ; for boys of 12 years of age or under. First, 2s 6d ; second, Is. Entrance free. 3; Foxton Football Handicap, 100 yards, 220 and 440 yards. Points in eaoh event to count aa follows, 5, 3, 2. The winner of each event to receive ss. First prize, £2; second, £1; third, 10s. Entrance Is, acceptance Is. 4. Girl's Bace, 100 yards handicap. Tor girls of 12 years of age or under. First prize, 2s 6d ; second, Is. Entrance free. 5. Handicap Hurdle Bace, 220 yards; over ten flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. First prize, £1 ; second, ss. Entrance 6d, acceptance 6d. . 6. Handicap Boy's Baqe, 150 yards, with hoops for boys of 14 years of age or nnder. First priz« 4s, second 2s, third Is. Entrance free. 6. Burming Long Jump, first prize Mr Rhodes' trophy, second prize Mr Westwood's trophy. Entrance, 6d. 7. Foxton Football Handicap, 2nd event, 220 yards. Prize, ss. 8. Hop, Step and Jump. First prize, watoh presented by Mr Eure ; second, 2s 6d. Entrance, 6d. 9. Half-mile Handicap. Firet prize, £1 ; second, 7s 6d ; third, 2s 6d. Nomination, 6d ; acceptanoe, Cd. 10. Girl's Bace, 100 yards handicap. For girls of 14. years of age or nnder. First prize, 2s 6d ; second, Is. Entrance free. 11. Foxton Football Handicap, 3rd event, 440 yard. Prize, ss. 12. Tilting in the Bing on Horsebaok. First prize, 10s ; second, 2s 6d. Entrance Is. 18. Consolation Raoe, 200 jarde. First prize, half-dozen Cabinet Photos of winner presented by Mr McElwain and 5b in oash ; second, 2s 6d. En* tranoe, 6d. Nominations dose on FRIDAY, November 6th, at 8 p.m. with the Secretary. Handicaps will be-pnblisbedin this paper on BATUBDAY, November 7th. Acceptances olose on FRIDAY, November 20th. Post entries for jumping events, Consolation Bftoe and Tilting in the Bing. Nominations will not be received unless aocompanied by oash and performances for the past two years, to be forwarded with nominations/ In case of any protest being entered, the Committee's decision to be final, Bntranoe to ground 6d, obildren tree. OHAB. A. HARRISON, Hon. Seo. Alfred H. Arban, BAKER AND CONFECTIONER, Main-street, Foxton. npHB Best Bread only mad© I Cakes and Small Goods always on hand. Wedding Cakes made on the shortest notiae and of the best materials. 21b Loaf— 3Jd for cash. ALFRED H. AEBON. . J. 8. EMIS, TAILOR, Main-street, Foxton, SUITS TO MEASURE from £8 s upwards. Trousers from £1 Is. Good Fit Guaranteed.