FOR QUALITY, STYLE AND VALUE IN SMART DRESS GOODS AT J. M. BARK’S : BIG BARGAIN STOKES. WOOLLEN DRESS SERGES, 44in. wide, in shades of Fawn, Violet, Grey, and Brown, 3/ i I to 5/6 yard. COSTUME TWEEDS, all wool, 52in. wide, in Stripes and Plain Colours, 5/6 to 9/6 yard. GREY CHEVIOTS, all wool, in Plain and Diagonal Stripes, excellent, values, 4/6 yard. WINCEY BLOUSINGS, Cream ground, Coloured Stripes, very fashionable goods, 42iu., 1/11 yard. ALL-WOOL CREAM EADIANTAS, 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. BARR, BIG BARGAIN STORES, :: FOXTON. J) r —X 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-gaugc patent flattened 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, CERTIFICATED PLUMBER & GAS FITTER, FOXTON. Carnival and Sports Meeting! IN AID OF WOUNDED SOI BIERS’ FUND. To be hold on FOXTON RA CECOURSE, 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, ol 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 2nd prize 7/0 and 2/0. 220 Yards flat, Ist and 2nd prize, 7/0 and 2/0. Entrance (id. 2. 100 YARDS and 220 YARDS, open; Prizes, trophies. Entrance; each event 1/-. .1. MARRIED WOMEN'S RACE, 50 yards, flat; Prizes, trophies. Entrance free. 4, GIRLS’ RACE (10 to 15 years), 50 yards; Prizes, Ist 7/(1. 2nd 2/0. 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 2/0. Entrance 1/-. 8. PILLOW FIGHT ON BOOM. Prizes, trophies. Entrance 1/-. 0. SLOW BICYCLE RACE. Prizes, trophies. Entrance 1/-. It; TUG-OF-WAR, six a-sido. Prizes, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10/0. Entrance 6/- a team. 11. MOTOR CAR SPEARING POTATOES. Prizes, trophies. Entrance 2/0. 12. TILTING AT THE RING (motor ears). Prizes, trophies. Entrance 2/0. COCOANUT SHIES AND OTHER NOVEL COMPETITIONS. HORSE EVENTS. 1. OPEN JUMPING COMPETITION. First prize three guineas, second prize one guinea. Entrance 3/-. 2. PONY J LAMPING. First prize £l, second prize 10/-. Entrance 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 furlong and a-half. First prize £l, second 10/-, Entrance 1/-. (i. APPLE BOBBING RACE. First prize £l, second 10/-. Entrance 1/-. 7. Tbrcad-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 1/-. 10. TILTING AT THE RING. First prize £l, second 10/-. Entrance 1/-. 11. BEST GIRL RIDER AND BEST BOY RIDER. First prize 10/each, and second 5/- each. Competitors to be 14 years of age or under. Entrance Gd, 12. DRIVING COMPETITION FOR GENTS., over six pegs. First: prize £l, second 10/-. Entrance 1/-. 13. DRIVING COMPETITION FOE 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 J IN THE CORONATION TOWN HALL IN THE EVENING. W** DRESS CIRCLE 25.. DOWNSTAIRS ' , CHILDREN HALF-PRICE. W. RAINE, Hon. Secretary.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1719, 31 May 1917, Page 3
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