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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1718, 29 May 1917, Page 3

(( - —^ FOR QUALITY, STYLE AND VALUE IN SMART DRESS GOODS AT J. M. BARR’S : BIG BARGAIN STOKES. WOOLLEN DRESS SERGES, 44in. wide, in shades of Fawn, Violet, Grey, and Brown, 3/11 to 5/6 yard. COSTUME TWEEDS, all wool, 52in. wide, in Stripes and Plain Colours, 5/6 to 9/6 yai’d. GREY CHEVIOTS, all wool, in Plain and Diagonal } Stripes, excellent values, 4/6 yard. ' WINCEY BLODSINGS, Cream ground, Coloured Stripes, very fashionable goods, 42in., 1/11 yard. ALL-WOOL , CREAM RADIANTAS, 42in. and 44in. , wide, 3/6 and 4/6 yard. SPECIAL VALUE DRESS TWEEDS, a lovely range of Greys and Heather colourings, 3/9 yard. GARBICORDS, 52in. wide, in Smart Fawn shades, 5/6 to 10/6 yard. JAS. M. BARE, BIG BARGAIN STORES, :: FOXTON. v BARGAINS IN BATHS ! HEAVILY ENAMELLED in pure white porcelain; standard English make. Regular price to-day is £lO (not damaged). £2 15s. FOR GALVANISED PORTABLE BATHS. MADE from 24-gauge patent llattened galvanised sheet steel; standing on four cast-iron feet. The bottom is made in one piece without joints. Right along the bottom is a strong cast rib to make the bottom perfectly rigid. Positively the best portable galvanised bath on the market. Complete with brass plug and waste chain. JOHN M c COLL, N. CERTIFICATED PLUMBER & GASFITTER, FOXTON. J Carnival and Sports Meeting! IN AID OF WOUNDED SOI DIERS’ FUND. £ . To be held on FOXTON RACECOURSE, Monday, June 4th, 1917. LOOK OUT FOR THE PROCESSION LEAVING THE COUNCIL CHAMBER AT 10 O’CLOCK. FIRST EVENT AT 11 A.M. Competitions, Side Shows, Decorated, Vehicles of all kinds, Novelty ‘ Races, Sweets, Produce and Flower Stalls, Bran Tub, LUNCHEON AND TEA. ROOMS. SPORTS PROGRAMME. ATHLETIC EVENTS. 1. BOYS’ EVENTS (10 to 15 years); 100 yards Flat, Ist prize and 2ml prize 7/(i and 2/0. 220 Yards Hat, Ist and 2nd prize, 7/6 and 2/0. Entrance (id. 2. 100 YARDS and 220 YARDS, open; Prizes, trophies. Entrance: each event 1/-, 3. MARRIED WOMEN’S RACE, 50 yards, flat; Prizes, trophies. Entrance free. 4. GIRLS’ RACE (10 to 15 years), 50 yards; Prizes, Ist 7/0. 2nd 2/6. Entrance free. 5. EGG AND SPOON RACE, 50 yards; Prizes, trophies. Entrance 1/-. 0. POTATO RACE, 50 yards; Prizes, trophies. Entrance 1/-. 7. CHAIN STEPPING. Prizes, Ist 7/0, second 2/6. Entrance 1/-. S. PILLOW FIGHT ON BOOM. Prizes, trophies. Entrance 1/-. !). SLOW BICYCLE RACE. Prizes, trophies. Entrance 1/-. 10 TUG-OF-WAR, six a-side. Prizes, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10/6. Entrance 6/- a team. 11. MOTOR CAR SPEARING POTATOES. Prizes, trophies. Entrance 2/6. 12. TILTING AT THE RING (motor cars). Prizes, trophies. Entrance 2/6. COCOANUT SHIES AND OTHER NOVEL COMPETITIONS. , HORSE EVENTS. 1. OPEN JUMPING COMPETITION. First prize three guineas, second prize one guinea. Entrance 3/-. 2. PONY JUMPING. First prize £l, second prize 10/-. En- ' trance 1/-. 3. MAIDEN JUMPING COMPETITION. First prize two -guineas, second prize one guinea. Entrance 2/-. 4. TUG-OF-WAR ON HORSEBACK, four men aside. First prize £l, Entry 4/- per team. 5. MIXED GAIT RACE, distance half a mile; to walk about one furlong, trot about one and a-half furlongs, gallop about a fur- . long and ii-half. First prize £l, second 10/-. Entrance 1/-. 6. APPLE BOBBING RACE. .First prize £l, second 10/-, Entrance 1/-. 7. Thread-THE-NEEDLE RACE. First prize £l, second 10/-. Entrance 1/-. 8. WRESTLING ON HORSEBACK. First prize £2, second £l. Entrance. 2/-. 0. POTATO SPEARING. First prize £l, second 10/-. Entrance If-. 10. TILTING AT THE KING. First prize £l, second 10/-. Entrance 1/-. 11. BEST GIRL RIDER AND BEST BOY RIDER. First prize 10/eaeh, and second 5/- each. Competitors to be 14 years of age or under. Entrance 6d. 12. DRIVING COMPETITION FOR GENTS., over six pegs. First prize £l, second 10/-. Entrance 1/-. 13. DRIVING COMPETITION FOR LADIES. First prize £l, second ' 10/-, Entrance 1/-. JUDGES OF HORSE EVENTS : Messrs W. E. Barber and H. G, Hammond. STARTER : Mr L. Procter. ALL ENTRIES ON THE GROUND. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. W ADMISSION; ADULTS Is., CHILDREN 3d. THE CARNIVAL TO WIND UP WITH A Grand Patriotic Concert ] IN THIS CORONATION TOWN HALL IN THE EVENING. mr DRESS CIRCLE 25.. DOWNSTAIRS * CHILDREN HALF-PRICE. W. EAINB, Hon. Secretary,