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■ jpio X TOM AT 11 1, KTI C C LUIS. EIGHTH ANNUM, _ HPOKTS JVI EPTINd. To lie bell in Victoria I‘ark, Foxton. KING’S UNIT HD AY. Alondav, Novemiier Dm, 1008. Sports conducted under the Rules of N.Z. Athletic Union and N.Z. League of Wheelmen. OFFICERS ; Patron; .1. Slovens, Esq., M.P. Puesi hunt : 13. G. Gower, Esq., (Mayor). Vkih-Puksihents : Drs Aland! and Adams, Messrs E. Newman, \V. .1. White, O. Gardner, Geo. Gray, (). Robinson, IT, W. Frankland, G. E. JJird, J. K Horn blow, S. Messena, and Geo. Coley. Hon. Secretary: Air F. D. AVhibley. Hon, Treasurer-. Mr E. Healey. Committee : Messrs P. T. Robinson, P. AT. Page, F. AVoods, W. Gordon, R. Baker, R. Hynes, >l. Gillies, ,1. W, Rough, AT. Pcrreau. U. Watson, W. Cook, amid. Jillcll. ATarkeks: The Commiltci ; Judges : Messrs B- G. Gower, R. Raillie, G. Phillips, P Henncssy, .AT Walker, C. Collins, \\ . Barber, J. iv. ITornblow and Hr. Adams. Audi ioks : Messrs G. W. Morgan and W. Adams. Handicai’l’EU : Air J. Collingwood. Starter, Air F E. Smith. Assistant Starter, Air L. AV. AVilsou. Timekeepers, Alessrs R. H. Bright and 11. Carler. OFFICIAL PROCRAAIM E. 1. Local Bike Race, 1 mile. Ist prize, Mr M. H. Walker’s trophy, value £iJ 2s; 2nd, Air Pallersou’s, value 10s (id. Entrance 2s lid. 2. Alaiden Race, 150 yards. Ist prize, Air C 11. Collins’s trophy, value 30s, 2nd Air Bullard’s, value 10s (id; Post entry Is (id. 3. Bov’s Bike Race (.local), under 18, 1 mile. Ist prize, Mr Bradley’s trophy,, value £1 7s (id, 2nd, trophy value 10s (id. Post entry Is. 4. FOXTON GUANi) HANDICAP, three distances, 140, 220 and 100 yards. Ist prize fur each distance, 80s ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd 10s. Points prize aggregate, points to count o, 3 and 2. Ist prize, Al. R. H. Bright’s Gold Medal, value £2 2s, 2nd Mr Ball’s trophy, value £1 Is. In addition to the above a special prize (a beautiful trophy, value £lb Jos), presented by Alessrs Stevens, Easton and Austin, will be given to the competitor first gaining 20 points. (N.B. ibis will be the lirstycar that this valuable trophy has been competed for). Entrance each distance 4s. 5. The Foxton Wheel Race, 2 miles. Ist prize, £10; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd £l. Entrance 10s. (i. Gnu.s Rac e (local) under 14. Ist prize, Dr. Adams, special, £ 1 s ; 2nd Mr Betty’s In phy, value 10s(id. Entrance free. 7. One Alile Bike Race. Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £l. Entrance 3s. 8. Hale Alile Running. Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £l. Entrance ss. 9. Youths District Race, 440 yards (under 18). Ist prize Mr G. Stiles’ trophy, value £3 2s ; 2nd, Air Page’s value £1 Is. Post entry 2s. 10. Schools Belay Race, A mile, Teams of six to be nominated by the Headmaster, prize (i Silver Aledals, value 10s (Id each. Entrance free. 11. Married Women's Race (local).Ist prize, A ton best coal, delivered, pre sendee! by Air H. Coley. Entrance free.

12. 300 Yakds Flat. Ist prize, Mr Pcrreau’s trophy, value £3 3s ; 2nd, Mr Lcvelt’s, value £1 Is. Entrance, 3s. 13. Flax Spread)no Competition. Ist prize, Mr R. 11. Barber’s, £2 2s. Entrance 2s od. 14. Boot Hack. Ist prize, Dr. Mantll’s £1 Is. Post entry Is. 15. 11 Mile Bike Pace. Ist prize £5 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd £l. Entrence ss, 10. One Mile Ri nnino. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd, £l. Entrance ss. 17i "Wrestling (Cumberland style), under 18. Ist prize, Medal. Post entry Is. 18. Haka And Poi Dance Competition. Special Prizes. 10. Forced 'Handicap, 150 yards. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance winners (compulsory), 3s; losers (optional), 2s. 20. Guessing Competition (on the ground). Ist prize, Mr IV. J, "White’s trophy, value £2 2s. Entrance Od. A Gold Medal, value £2 2s, presented by Mr H. Carter, will be given to the competitor gaining most points in Bicycle Races during the day. First race tc start at 11.30 a.m. sharp Races for children throughout the day NOMINATIONS, accompanied by 2s on each event, close with the Secretary, Foxton, and M, R. W. Armit, 51 Lambton Quay, "Wellington, on Monday, October 20, at 10 p.m., for events, 1,4, 5,7, 8, 10, 12,13, 15 and 16, HANDICAPS will appear on or about November 2nd. ACCEPTANCES close on the ground 30 minutes before the advertised time of stardng each event. Entry forms can be obtained from the Secretary. Special trains from Feilding and Palmerston North. A special tram will run from Pukcnui and Sanson. Trains will stop at ground. Refreshment Booth on the Ground. Baud in attendance. Grand Concert in Evening. Programmes can he obtained on application to the Secretary. Admission to ground; Adults Is, Children under 12 half-price. FRANK D. WHIRL JfiV, Hon. See., Foxton.

H. COLEY, WOOD AND COAL MERCHANT, WHYTE STKEET, EOXTON. ' N and after September Ist all small quantities of Coal must be by cash, payment. PER SACK 3/CASH. FIREWOOD supplied in any quantity and cut to any length. WESTPORT, STATE & STEAM COAL always on hand. All orders fulfilled without delay . Private, 44 Wood and Coal Yard, 35 TELEPHONES H. COLEY.

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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 437, 19 September 1908, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 437, 19 September 1908, Page 4

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