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FOXTON . . FLORAL . CARNIVAL . IN AID OF BELGIAN RELIEF FUND. FOXTON ~0 ACE /BOURSE. oxton Jlaace Bourse. TG -MORROW! LOOK OUT FOR PROCESSION, LEAVING COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT 12.30 P.M. Competitions, Side Shows, Baby Show. Decorated Vehicles of all kinds, Novelty Rm; . May-Pole, Sheep Guessing, Shooting Gallery, Kaiser Bill, Gipsy Tent, Hoop-la, Shooting Gallery, Refreshment, Sweets and Flower Stalls. BAND IN ATTENDANCE, J UVENTLE QUEEN OF THE CARNIVAL, VOTES i,i>. EACH. Don’t forget to record your votes for CARNIVAL QUEEN. Tickets (3d. each) obtainable at all shops and from members of Committee. Voting closes at 6 p.m. on MONDAY, 16TH inst. POST ENTRY ON GROUND FOR ALL EVENTS AND COMPETITIONS. ADMISSION to Ground, Adults 6d, Children 3d. COME IN YOUR THOUSANDS.

(iK AND FINALE PICTURE - - - ENTERTAINMENT AND CROWNING OK - - CARNIVAL QUEEN IN CORONATION TOWN MALL, - AT 8 P.M. ADMISSION I/-, Children 6d. 8 PORTS PROGRAMME. (l) Egg and Spoon Race (50 yds), open to all; competitor who drops egg disqualified; entrance fee Gd ; prizes, Ist 7s 6d, 2nd 23 6d. (2) Tugs-of-war between teams of six; entrance fee is per team; prize, 30s for winning team. (3) Married Ladies’ Race ; 50 yards; entrance fee Gd : prizes aggregating guinea. (4) Slow Decorated Bike Race, slowest wins,any competitor touching ground with foot disqualified; 50 yards; prizes, 7s Gd and 2s 6d. (5) Potato Race, 50 yards ; entrance fee, 6d; prizes, 7s Gd and 2s 6d. (6) Motor Lar Competition, spearing potatoes { J A mile); distance to be done m 4 minutes or under; entrance fee, 2s ; prize, 10s. (7) Blindfolded Race (lady driving gent blindfolded between bottles) ; entrance fee, 6d; prizes for winning pair, 5s each. (8) Greasy Pole Competition ; entrance fee, 6d ; prizes, 73 6d and 2s Gd. (9) Driving Competition, for traps and buggies, between barrels (for ladies); entrance fee, is; prize, 10s. (10) Driving Competition (for men) ; same as No. 9 ; entrance fee, is; prize, 10s. Post Entries for all events. JUDGE of all Events, Mr. W. E. Barber. Stewards : Messrs A. J. Kellow, Stan. Austin, J, K. Hornblow, and H. Claris. CHI Li) REN’S ( ()M P ETI - TIONS. A PRIZE FOR EVERY WINNER. Baby Show (in charge of Mrs Healey), Decorated Go-cart and Decorated Pram (Mrs Phillips), Decorated Tricycle and Decorated Bicycle (Mrs A. Ross), Decorated Pony (Mrs Nye), Decorated Pet (Mrs Kerr-Hislop), Decorated Basket (Mrs J. Barber and Mrs Kellow), Decorated Child’s Toy, any kind that wiil go on wheels (Mrs Moore and Miss Speirs), Dressed Doll, garments to be machine made (Mrs F. Robinson and Mrs Mandl. Menagerie Race, barring dogs and ponies. The entries for the decorated classes to be handed over to the ladies mentioned above on arrival at the grounds. MRS. KERR-HISLOP 7 Joint W. RAINEj Secs.

THANKS. I BEG to thank very heartily ail who, by their votes, elected me as Queen of the Carnival, and particularly those kind friends who worked so hard on my behalf. BERTHA GOWER. THANKS. IW ISH to thank very much the public of Foxton for working so hard for me for the election of Queen of the Carnival, and although I was not successful, we all appreciate their efforts on my behalf. LYLLA ROBINisON. ELECTION FOXTON CARNIVAL QUEEN. WE desire to express our sincere thanks to all those who kindly recorded their (unsolicited) votes in favour of our daughter, Isie, and to the ladies and gentlemen forming the committee supporting her candidature. A. L. & H. C. PATTERSON. OORONATION TOWN HALL. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH. W. H. FIELD, Reform Candidate, will address the Electors as above. Chair taken at 8 p.ra.

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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 1325, 17 November 1914, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 1325, 17 November 1914, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 1325, 17 November 1914, Page 3

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