Page 3 Advertisements Column 6

Manawatu Herald, 8 March 1904, Page 3

ST. PATRICK’S DAY SPORTS & PMC, To be held On the Victoria Park, Foxton, THURSDAY, 17x11 MARCH, 10,04. GREAT GALA DAY Ff E YODNG AND 0: D. Patron—Mr Job Vile, M. I.R. President—Mr O. E. _ ustii Vice-Presidents —Messrs J. I. Levett, W. Gray, T. Haywood, Dr Bennett, J. Symons, A. ReevC, S. Hickson, A. King, G. Coley, A. Laing, H. Christian, R. Noonan, and W. Baker. Judges—Messrs G. Simpson, A. D. Clemett, D. Wilson, \V. Cook, W. Walden and E. Ball. Timekeeper—Mr Wanklyn. Handicappers —Messrs L. J. Furrie and J. Frew. Starter—Mr A. Shad bolt. Committee —Messrs F. Martin, H. Bradcock, J. Frew, B. Dunn, H. B. Siggs, R. Baker, M. Perreau, R. Howard and J. Gillett. . Programme Committee —Messrs Frew, Furrie, Shadbolt, Siggs, R. Baker, Gillett, Healey, Bradcock, Spring and E. Dunn. Treasurer —Mr E. Healey. Secretaries —Messrs A. D. Spring and E. Dunn. First race to start at n a.m, PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards; Ist prize 15s, 2nd ss. Post entry is. 2. School Boys’ Championship, 100 yards; Ist prize 10s, znd 2s 6d. Post entry 6d. 3. One Mile Bicycle Handicap ; Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s; nom. 2s. 4.,,Girls’ Race (under 16); Ist prize gold brooch, 2nd 2s 6d. "5. One Mile Bicycle Handicap (under 18) ; Ist prize photographic album ;(Mr Christian’s special) and ss, 2nd acetylene bike lamp (Mr Clarkson s special); nom. is. 6. 300 Yards Handicap; Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s; nom. 2s. 7. Girls’ Skipping Competition (under 14); Ist prize 2s, 2nd is. 8. Two Mile Bicycle Handicap; Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s ; nom. 2s, g. Obstacle Race; Ist prize 7s 6d. entry fid, 10. Girls’ Bicycle Handicap, (three laps), Ist prize Mr J. Collins’ special, 2nd Mr Betty’s special. I*. Putting the Shot; Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss; post entry is, 12. Boys’ Bicycle Race, one mile (under 14); Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d ; entry 6d. 13. 100 Yards’ Handicap ; Ist prize 20s, 2nd xos ; nom. 2s. 14. Ladies’ Race, 50 yards; Ist prize Mr Stiles’ special, 2nd 2s 6d. 15. Half-mile Handicap (under 16); Ist prize Waterbury watch (Mr Hennessy’s special), 2nd 2s fid ; entry fid. 16. Skipping Competition (under 10); Ist prize is 6d, 2nd 6d. 17. Boot Race; Mr Fraser’s special. 2nd 2s 6d ; entry 6d. 18. Three Mile Bicycle Handicap ; Ist 40s ; 2nd 15s; nom. 2s 6d. Baby Show 2.30 p.m. Children’s Sports too numerous to mention all day. Tea, Cordials and Refreshments free to Children, who must bring their own mugs. Nominations for Nos. 3,6, 8,13, and 18 close with the Secretaries at 8 p.m. on Thursday, March 10th. Handicaps declared on Saturday, the 12th. Acceptances close on the ground. No nomination will be received un-‘ less accompanied by the advertised fee, together with last two year’s performances. The Committee reserve the right to postpone the Sports should the weather prove unfavourable. Three to start or no first prize, four or no second. All disputes, protests, etc., will be settled by the Committee, whose decision shall be FINAL. ADMISSION Adults is, school children free. A A t- D Vr S mTNN [ Secretariesand E. DUNN j . To Flaxmillers. THE Undersigned has an improved Scutcher for sale. Mill work made to order. J. W. LIDDELL. ST. PATRICK’S DAY. Grand Concert & Entertainment in the evening at the PUBLIC HALL, FOXTON. Admission— 2s and Is. Ball after the Performance. Tickets Bs, admitting one gentleman and two ladies. Tickets for the above on sale at all stores in town, FOR SALE. A FAMILY EESIDENCE in Union-street, Foxton, containing six-living rooms, also scullery, washhouse, storeroom, gig shed, &c. There is also one acre of first-class land to be sold with the dwelling, of which half is in orchard. Title under the Land Transfer Act. For address and fuller particulars, &0., apply to this office, or to 0. EASTON, Foxton.