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Manawatu Herald, 27 November 1900, Page 3

; ..HE EVENT OF TliE YEAE, I scon Friendly Societies 1 SIXTH ANNUAL Picnic & Sports, TO BE HELD ON THE '■ \ riCTORIA PARK. FOXTON, i V NEW YEAR'S DAY, (Tuesday, January Ist, 1901.) Friendly Societies' Handicap (open), Ist event, 440yds— 1st prize, L2; 2nd, 15s ; 3.d,53. ! riend'y Societies' Handicap (open), ee-or.ll event, 220jds— Ist, prize, £2; 2nd, . 1.-i : 3,-d, ss. riiemliy Societies' Handicap (open), third evtnt, 100yds— 1st prize, L2; 2nd, los ; 3rd, os. Points prize, trophy valued Lr 10s. Friend y Societies' Raco (in rega'ia), 120yds— 1st prize, trophy valued LI 10s ; 2nd, 15s ; 3rd, sb. Hurd c R ice, 220yds— 1st prize, L2 ; 2nd 15b ; 3rd, sa. One Mile Bicycle Bace— lst prize, L2; 2nd, LI. Nomination, Is ; acceptance, la ; in each of the above event?, Boya' Eace, under 16— 1st prize, 10a; 2nd, ss : 3rd, 2s Cd. Entr ance, 6d. Buys' High Jump— lst prize. 10*; 2nd 5s ; 3rd, 2s Cd. Entrance, Cd. Novelty llaces, Married Women's Race, Youug Ladies 1 Race. Maori Men's Raco, Meoii Women's Race, and Children's Races. Nominations close at 9 p.m. on Saturday December 22nd. Handicaps declared on 29th December. Acceptances on the ground. Milk and Hot Water free, immediately on arrival of trains. Refreshment Booth on ground. Paimerston North Brass Bund in attendance. S. J. WATSON, Secretary, Paimerston North. PALMERSTON SALE. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29th. ABRAHAM & WILLIAMS will f\ sell by public auction, as above, at 1 o'clock — 100 2 fend 4 year fat and forward bullocks (good line) 80 8-jear steera 80 15-montha heifers 25 8-year steers 500 good 4 tooth shorn wethers 200 mixed hoggets 40 ewes and lambs 100 fat shorn wethers , 50 forward shorn wethers 1 Berkshire sow and litter 2 Berkshire sows in pig 1 Yorkshire boar 5 springing heifers 2 prime fat cows 2 fat bullocks 6 weaners 10 empny cows 20 18 months and 2 year steers 200 shorn hoggets 50 woolly store ewes 17 weaner pigs On account of Balfour Estate — 30 8-year fat and forward bullocks Planting Season. Louth Nursery, FOXTON. RICHARD GRAY, in tendering his thanks to the public gene rally for their patronage during the past 20 years, desires to call attention to his NURSERY STOCK, particularly Cupres9, Macrocarpas and Raspberry Canes. Landscape work is a special feature of his, also planting Forest Trees by the acre. Old Times Boot Shop, Main-street, Foxton. CLEARING SALE. OWING to the early expiration of her lease Mrs Harris has determined to retire from the Boot Business, and will hold from to«day a CLEARING SALE at which her stock of all New Boots and Shoes will be sold at a con-. siderable discount FOR CASH. June 19 h. 0 K(\ TO £2,600 to lend on 3jO\J PERSONAL SECU 1 ITY, payable in 1, 2, or 8 years— Bfl monthly payments of £1 12s 8d pays off £50 1. 1 same rate £2,500 may be bad by individual borrowers. Accumulated funds exceed £1,800. 000. Annual income exceeds £215,---000. No mortgage, bills of sale, or registration required. Strictly private. J. P. BOYLE, District Agent The Australian Wi dows' Fund Life Assurance Society, Limited. P.O. Box 128, Paimerston North. John B. Wishart, Watch and Clock Maker, Manufacturing Jeweller, Engravrr, Gilder, and Electro-piater, Theatre Royal Buildings, The Square, Palmkrston N^.rth. Old-fashioned Jewellery re.made into Fashionable Desig s. Old Gold and Silver Bought. , Special Terms for the Trade.