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pOXTOiN BOuOUGH COUNOIL. TENDERS are required for the following services for twelve months from Ist January, 1903 : Carting, Dog Registration, Lamp Lighting, Night Soil Removal. Specifications may be seen at the Council Office during office hours, and tenders will be received up to 6 p.m. on MONDAY, Bth December, 1902. Any person may tender for one or more of the above services. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ALF. FRASER, Town Clerk. \T 0 T I 0 E. I hereby beg to advise the people of Foxton and surrounding districts and my numerous clients in particular that it is my intention to leave Palmerston in the latter part of December. All who wish to consult me—desiring expert examination of and advice about their eyes—are requested to call as soon as possible, that they may receive the full benefit of my personal attention. I desire at this time to thank very heartily for the opportunity to serve them all whose names are upon my books. Very respectfully, Samuel Barry. SPORTS TO BE HELD IK T 7ICTORIA PARK, FOXTON. Wednesday, Dec. I7th. £ls in Cash, £9 in Toys, And several Valuable Trophies Given Away. PROGRAMME. I. Hurdle Handicap, boys under 18 years of age, 150 yards, over 5 flights, 2ft. 6in. high. 2 Haidie Handicap, boys under 16 years of age, 150 yards, over 5 flights, 2ft. 6in. high. 8. Champion Race for School Boys under 15 years of age, 150 yards. 4 Girls’ Race, 10 and 11 years of age, 100 yards. 5. Boys’ Kace, 10 and 11 years of age, 100 yards. 6. Girls’ Race, 12 and 13 years of age, 100 yards. 7. Boys’ Race, 12 and 13 years of age, 100 yards. 8. Old Boys’ Race, 15 to 18 years of age, 150 yards. 9. Girls’ Race, 14 to 16 years of age, 150 yards. 10. Boys’ Race, 14 to 15 years of age, 150 yards. 11. Skipping for Girls under 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16 years of age. 12. Boys’ Race, under 16 years, half-inile. 18 Girls’ Skipping and Running, under 10 years, 60 yards. 14. Girls’ Skipping and Running, over 10 years, 100 yards. 15. Bike Race, for boys under 16 years, 1 mile. 16. Bike Race for boys under 18 years, 1 mile, 17. Sack Race for boya under 16 years, 50 yards. 18. Egg and Spoon Race, for boys under 16 years, 60 yards. 19. Menkey Race, for boys under 16 years, 50 yards. 20. Three-legged Race, girls under 12 years, 50 yards. 21- Three-legged Race, girls under 14 years, 75 yards. 22. Three-legged Race, boys under 12 years, 75 yards. 23. Three legged Race, boys under 14 years, 100. yards. 24. Potato Race, for boys under 16 years. 25. Tricycle Race, for boys under 7 years, 50 yards. 26. Tricycle Race for boys under 10 years, 50 yards. 27. High Jump, for boys under 12 y^ars. 28. High Jump, under 16 years. 29. Tug-of-War. Eaoes for Boys & Girls From 5 to 9 years of age. The above races are for Boys and Girls attending the Foxton School, or any who have at any time received education at the School. A Trophy will be presented to the boy or girl who obtains the greatest number of points during the day. ' Nominations stating age and previous performances must be sent in to secretary not later that Wednesday, 10th December. No fee required. J. F. OYEBEND, Hob. Secretary.

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Manawatu Herald, 6 December 1902, Page 3

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575

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, 6 December 1902, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, 6 December 1902, Page 3

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