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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 380, 20 February 1908, Page 3

WANTED— A Staunch Horse for trap work. —Apply R. Gray, Johnston-sheet. WANTED— At once for the Family Hotel, a Housemaid. No washing. WANTED.— Employment in Office, Shop, or on a farm, by young man recently arrived from England. Good references. Apply this office. WANTED KNOWN—For sale, a Pony, suitable for gig or saddle. Apply Rev. J. Southern, Norbuon Road. 1710UND. —A teamster’s Whip. Owner can have same' on payment of this advt. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP AT WANGANUI. ON 25th February, speciaPtraih will Lave Palmerston 5.20 a.m. lor Wanganui, returnir.gTjrpni Wanganui 8.37 p.m. for Palmerston. HOLIDAY EXCURSION TICKETS available fqr return till 7th March, will be issued to Wanganui from any station in the Wellington - Napier - New Plymouth District and Wellington and Manawatu Company Is line from 22nd" to 24th February, and by morning special train from Palmerston on 25th February. Excursion tickets will not be available by ordinary trains to Wanganui on 25th February, and will not be available by mail trains till after 29th February, except for passengers to stations in Welling ton-Napier District or Wellington and Manawatu Company’s line. For further particulars see posters. BY ORDER. . F 18,22 ST PATRICK’S SPORTS AND PICNIC ASSOCIATION. sports Meeting. SECOND ANNUAL To be held on the A. & P. Showgrounds, Palmerston North on 7 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 11)08. j£Bo in Prize Money and Trophies. PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden Race, 'loo Yards. Ist, 20s; 2nd, trophy value 6A {'resented by P. Herring, Esq. Entrance Is. 2. Boys’ Race, (under 16), 100 .Yards. Ist, 7s 6d; 2nd, 5s 3rd, 2s 6d. Entrance, 6d. ' it. St. Patrick's Day Handicap (first event), 100 Yards. Ist, 50s and tropby value 21s, presented by J. Wishart, Esq.; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, Is ; acceptance, 2s 6d. 4. Bicycle Race, Half-mile. Ist, 40s, and trophy value 215,, presented by L. Giorgi, Esq.; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, Is; acceptance, 2s 6d. 5. Mile Walk. Ist, 60s and medal valued 425, presented by P. O’Connor, Esq.; 2ud, 20s. Nomination, Is ; acceptance 2s 6d. 6. Bicycle Race, 1 Mile. Ist, 40s and medal value 425, presented by C. E. Harden, Esq.; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s. 7. St. Patrick’s Day Handicap (second event), 220 Yards. Ist, 50s and medal value 425, presented by P. O’Connor, Esq.; 2nd; 20s; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, Is; acceptance, 2s 6d. 8. Half-Mile Handicap. Ist, 60s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination is, acceptance 2s 6d,. 9. Tpg-of-War (teams of six). Ist, 30s. Entrance, 3s a team. 10. St, Patrick’s Day Wheel Race. 2 Miles., Ist, 100 s and tropby value 30s, presented by C. E. Dempsy, Esq.; 2nd, 30s; 3rd, 10s. Nomination Is 6d; acceptance, 3s. 11. St. Patrick’s Day Handicap (third event) 440 yards. Ist, 50s and, medal valued 425, presented by C. E. Harden, Esq.; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s. Nominations Is; acceptance 2s 6d. 12. Forced Handicap. Ist, 20s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, winners (compulsory) 2s 6d; losers (optional) Is. 13. Bicycle Race, One Mile and ahalf. Ist, 40s and trophy value als ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd 10s. Nomination, Is; acceptance 2s 6d, 14. Hunters’ Competition, weight last. Ist 105 s and Cup valued £5 ss, to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals; and 425; 3rd als, Entrance 10s. SEVEN-A-SIDE FOOTBALL MATCH. Open to Club teams. A set of 15 club jerseys and 7 caps will be presented to winning team; entrance 7 s per team. A Handsome Cup, presented by R. H. Bright, Esq., will be awarded to the first pedestrian competitor scoring 20 points at the meeting. Points to count: 5 for Ist, 3 for 2nd, 2 for 3rd. CONDITIONS: 1; Nominations for 3,4, 5,6, 7,8, 10, H and 13 close with the Secretary, at| Palmerston North, on Monday, 9th March, 1908, aud. fbr Hunters’Competition and 7-aside Football Match, bn Saturday, 14th March, 1908; Nos 1 2, and 12 post entry. . ? 2. Past two years’ performances to be sent with nominations. If ho performance for two years, the last thrfee performances to be sent in. 3, Cycling Events are subject to The League ot N.Z. Wheelmen’s rules. 4. Pedestrian Events under rules of the N.Z. Athletic Union. 5. The Committee reserve the right to re-handicap any Competitor. 6. Nominations will not be accepted without proper nomination fees. ;7. Handicaps will appear in the paipersof the district. ?No Bookmakers allowed on the ground. Palmerston North Brass Band in attendance. Admission to Ground, Is ; Stand, 6d. E. D. BUTLER, 7 Joint A. L. WESTMORLAND, j Secs. WOLFE’S SCHNAPPS has stimu • dating properties possessed by no other spirit. ' ' *