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Manawatu Herald, 30 October 1900, Page 3

j V ■<. . ... •.TIC CLUB'S I To he h kl in Yicioim Park, Foxton, V ON PRINCE OF. WALKS' BIRTHDAY, (November gth, 1900.) £30 Given Away £30 In Cash and Trophies ! Stansell's Grand Handicap of £9. President— A. C. Stansell; Vice-Presi-dents, W. B. Rhodes, W. Hunter, J..Symons and E. S. Thynne; Timekeeper, T. W.'inklyn; Handicappers, A. C. Stanscll and J. F. Overend; Judges, J. Desmond, A. Henderson and T. Mitchell ; Starter, A. C. Str.nspll ; Assistant Starter, J. F. Overend. PROGRAMME. 1. Stansell's Grand Handicap, of Ihree distances, 440 yds, 220 yds, and rooyds ; for each separate event first prize 15s, second ss ; points prize, £3 nrst, £2 second, £1 third ; points to count 3, 2, 1 ; first event 440 yd s; nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 2. Maiden Race, for those who have never won an advertised race ; first prize silver medal, value 21s, presented by Mr Smith, and ss ; second prize trophy, value 10s 6d, presented by Mr (t. Stiles; nom., rs. 3. Boys Race, under iG ; first prize 2s, second is ; free. 4. First Event of Grand Handicap, 440 yds; first prize 15s, 2nd ss. 5. Sack Race, 1 ooyds ; first prize trophy presented by Mr P. Hennessy, and ss, 2nd 5s ; nom., is. 6. Hurdle Race, 120 yds, over six flights of hurdles ; first prize trophy presented by Mr A. Henderson, and i os, 2nd 5s ; ncm. 1?, accept. 6d. 7. Girls' Race, under 16 ; first prize 2S 6d,,2nd is ; free. 8. Stansell's Grand Handicap, Second Event 220 yds; first prize 15s, 2nd ss. 9. Tug-of-War. Foresters and Footballers v. all comers, 12 aside ; prize 20s ; nom. is. 10. Novelty Race, 100 yds; first prize iqs, 2nd 2s 6d ; nom. is. 11. Foresters and Footballers' Race, 1 20 yd s; first prize trophy, presented by Mr W. B. Rhodes ; pceond trophy. presented by Mr S. bun ; no:i. :s, accept, is. 12. Hingis Ladies' Race, 1 ooyds ; nrst prize tr^hv. v;.lie a guinea, presanfol !•;• ? r :. Dnnn; 2nd prize trophy, v: ■ k-.\. by Mr E. Osborne; entrance rVc >■. 13. Third Event Stansell's • Grand Handicap, 100 yd s; first prize 15s, 2nd ss. ' - 14. Boys' Race, under 12 ; first prize 2s 6d, 2nd is; free. 15. Bike Race, 1 mile; first prize 20s, 2nd Heasman & Baker's trophy, 3rd Mr A. Osborne's trophy ; 4 to start or no race ; nom. is, accept. 6d. 16. Committeemen's Race, 120 yd s; first prize 10s, 2nd ss ; nom. is. ij. Forced Handicap, sboyds ; first prize 15s, 2nd ss; compulsory for winners, optional for losers ; nom. is. Sports start at n'a.m. A gold pendant will be given to the winner of the Handicap. A Brass Band will be in attendance. CONDITIONS OF SPORTS. 3 to start or no race, 4 to start or no second prize. All competitors to run' in costume from elbows to knees. Nominations for 1, 6, 11, and 15 to be sent in with the last two years' performances, (if none) the last three performances, and nomination money close with the secretary on Saturday, 3rd inst., at 10 p.m. P.O. Box 32. Handicaps will be published "on Tuesday Gth. The Committee's decision shall be final. The Committee reserve the right to postpone sports from day to day if necessary. *. Protests within half an hour after race with deposit of ros, money returned if upheld. Admission to Ground : Adults is, children 6d. GEO. GRAY, E. BALL, Joint Secretaries. FOR SALE. y| Q-j ACRES rioh alluvial land, T*o I cannot be surpassed in New Zealand, fenced and divided, mostly all ploughed, will grow any crop, being first-class fattening country. The buildings comprise one 4-roomed cottage (in good order), one 5 -roomed cottage, orchards, stables, storerooms, butcher's shop ; 2 sets of sheep and stock yards, dips, etc ; large barns,- granary, cow-yards, cow-bails ; most* of the paddock's supplied with wat:.'i' by KiiesiiurAVGHs and pumps, all fences in good vj.dci.-; divider! into paddocks, -being situated cl'jseijciv; i!< ■■•-. ii'ul within 5^ miles of Foxix-;. ■■:.-•.•. ; '..'ii;; N ' 'i'iii.- ]• • /i ;■ Mi /bo sold in three farms oi K>, acres (with cottage and buildings), ISO acres with cottage, and 14-1 acres no buildings, fences, 011 outer boundaries. Apply G. A. PREECB, Sole Agent, Palmerston North. Planting Season. Louth Nursery, FOXTON. RICHAttD GRAY, in tendering his thanks to the public gene raliy for their patronnge during the past 20 year?, desires to call attention to his NURSERY STOCK, particnlarly (Jupie?, Mncrocarpas »nd Raspberry Canes. Landscape work ifl a 'special feature of hie, alno planting Fore?' Trees by the acrr.