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Manawatu Herald, 4 March 1899, Page 3

CYCLING & ATHLETIC SPORTS. Easter Monday, April 3. Victoria Park, Foxton. SPLENDIDLY BANKED CYCLE TRACK. A Special Train will leave Palmerston at 9.30 a.m., arriving at Foxton at 11 am., returning from Foxton at 5.30 p.m. (excursion fares.) Officials for Meeting : Patron — F. Robinson, Esq., J.P. President— J. Stevens, Esq., M.H.R. Vice- President— A. Fraser, Esq., J.P., Mayor. Captain — Mr O. Austin. Vice-Captain— Mr W. Howan. Committee— Messrs T. Betty, W. S. Stewart, H. Bradcock, A. Stansell, J. F. Overend, T. Westwood, T. Mitchell, W. MacDermott, H. Austin. Starter— A. Stansell, Esq. Judges— A. Fraser, Esq., and T. Westwood, Esq. Timekeeper, J. F. Overend, Esq. Lap-scorers— H. Austin, Esq., Geo. Stiles, Esq., and T. Mitchell, Esq. Blackboard Clerk — R. Chapman, Esq. Crier— J. Walsh, Esq. Handicappers — H. Bradcock, Esq., A. Stansell, Esq., J. F. Overend, Esq. Programme. 1. Maiden Flat Race, 120 yards, j First prize, 20s ; second, 10s. Entrance, is 6d. To start 11 a.m.* 2. Boy's Race, under 12 years. First prize, 4s; second, 2s. To start 11.15 a.m. 3. One Mile Bicycle Handicap (local). First prize, trophy, value £1 10s ; second, trophy, value 10s. Nomination, is ; acceptance, 6d. To start 11.30 a.m. , 4. 100 Yards Handicap. First prize, 40s ; second. 10s. Nomination, is 6d; acceptance, is. To start 11.45 a.m. 5. Girl's Race, under 12 years. First prize, 4s ; second, 2s. To start 12 noon. 6. One Mile Bicycle Handicap. First prize, 405. ; second, 20s ; third, ss. Nomination, is 6d ; acceptance, 6d. To start 12.30 p.m. 7. Boy's Race, under 15 years. First prize, 4s; second, 2s. To start 12.45 p.m. 8. 220 Yards Hurdle Handicap. First prize, 30s; second, 10s. Nomination, is; acceptance, is. To start 1 p.m. ' 9. Girl's Race, under 15 years. First prize, 4s; second, 2s. To start 1.30 p.m. 10. Two-mile Bike Handicap. First prize, 50s; second, 20s; third, ss. Nomination, is6d; acceptance, is. To start 2 p.m. 11. Married Women's Handicap Race. j First prize, bag of flour ; second, \ sib box of tea. To start 2.30 p.m. 12. 220 Yards Handicap Flat. First I prize, 30s ; second, 10s. Nomination, is ; acceptance, is. To start 3.45 p.m. 13. Three Mile Bicycle Handicap. First prize, 60s ; second, 20s ; third, 10s. Nomination, as ; acceptance," is. To start 3 p.m. 14. Veteran's Race (over 40 years.) 100 yards. To start 3.30 p.m. 15. 440 Yards Handicap Flat. First prize, 40s ; second, 15s ; third, ss. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, is. To start 3.45 p.m. 16. Four Mile Wheel Race of £11. First prize, £8; second, £2; third, £1. Nomination, 6s; acceptance, 2S. To start 4 p.m. 17. Tug-of-War — Married v. Single, 10 men aside (sweepstake.) Also Numerous Events for Children. CONDITIONS, Etc. Cycling events to be run under the rules of the League of N.Z. Wheelmen. Nominations .for Cycling and Athletic events close with the Secretary at 8.30 p.m., Monday, March 20th. Acceptances close at 8.30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29th, or on ground with late fee of is extra. Full performances and fees must accompany all nominations, and fees must accompany all acceptances. Committee reserve right to postpone, add to, or alter any events. T. C. DUNCLLEY, Hon. Sec. PUBLIC HALL, FOXTON. WEDNESDAY, Bth MARCH. Prof. G. W. and Mdme. Maudeena EIEIjIjER AND A TALENTED COMPANY. The Great Wonder Workers. Everything New and Up-to-date. Mdme Heller— Hypnotic Trance Medium; Prof. G. W. Heller, New Novelties, Fun. LUMIERE BIOGRAPH: New and Startling Animated Pictures. " A PHANTOM RIDE." Miss V. Havlock, Butterfly anJ Sun Revels. Mr Percy Abbott, Musical Syecialities. Mr Carlisle, Vocalist. Prices 2s and is, Plan at Fraser's, as 6d booking. DR. SPEER THE original H. J. SPEER, M.D., has established a private dispei sary in Welling on for the speedy cure of his gp icall es Chronic, rervous, all skin diseases, strictures, kidnpy and bladder troubles. Send for question form wih stamp, And be t.r<?a ed at home. Address P. 0., Box 839, Welling on. Dr Speer's Female Pill (Regal* to'), 10s ft bos, extra strong, 2Qs>. {-lead tor it.