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Manawatu Herald, 9 December 1902, Page 3

Hampers! Hampers! J. A. Nash & Co. MERCHANTS, THE SQUARE, PALMERSTON NORTH. OUR SALES last Xmas were phenomenal, and we shall be glad if customers will kindly send their orders as soon as possible so as to avoid disappointment. No. 1,17 s 6d, coniaining:— 1 bottle Port, Sherry, Claret', Hock, Constantin, or Verdeilho. 1 bottle Brandy, Whisky, Rum, Old Tom or Geneva. 10 bottles Ale or Stout. No. 2, 255, containing 2 bottles Port, Sherry, Claret, Hock, Constantin, or Verdeilho. 2 bottles Brandy, Whisky, Bum, Old Tom or Geneva. 8 bottles Ale or Stout. No. 3,35 b, coniaining 1 bottle Champagne. 2 bottles Sherry, Port, Claret, Hock, Constantia, or Verdeilho. 3 bottles Brandy, Whisky, Rum, Old Tom or Geneva. 6 bottles Ale or Stout. DUNEDIN XXXX BOTTLED ALE & STOUT. Out of 8 Exhibits at the A. and P. Show, 1894, 1895,1896, we secured the following Awards, viz.— 5 FIRSTS, 2 SECONDS, ■ 1 HIGHLY COMMENDED. On ?aV 8s fid per doz. quarts, Pints 5s fid per doz. Not 1,2 and i! Mumpers freight paid. Just arrived—Manning’s Ale and Stout, 9s Gil per doz quarts. New Currants, ‘ New Sultanas, New Elemes, New Figs, &a., &o. j. a. nash’& Co, (Late P. Ireland & C 0.,) ihe Square, Palmerston North. S. Saveli, LICENSED CARRIER, Foxton. Small jobs specially undertaken. SPORTS TO BE HELD IN yiOTORIA PARK, FOXTON. Wednesday, Dec* 17th, £ls in Cash, £9 in Toys, And several Valuable Trophies Given Away. PROGRAMME. I. Hurdle Handicap, boys under 13 years ot age, 150 yards, over 5 flights, 2ft. 6in. h : gh, 2 Hmdle Handicap boys under 16 years of age, 150 yards, over 5 flights, 2ft Oit. high. 3. 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’ 1 ace, 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-mile. 18 Girls’Skipping and Running, under 10 years, 50 yards. 14. Girls’ Skipping and Running, over 10 years, 100 yards. 15. Bike Race, for boys under 16 years, 1 mile. 16. Bike Rape for boys under 18 years, 1 mile. 17. Sack Race for boys under 16 years, 50 yards. 18. Egg and Spoon Race, for boys under 16 years, 50 yards. 19. Monkey Race, for boys under 16 years, 60 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 28. 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 ypars. 28. High Jump, under 16 years. 29. Tug of-War. Races 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 re- | ceived 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. OVEREND, Hon. Secretary,