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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 278, 21 October 1884, Page 3

Athletic Sports AND P I C - N I C. At the Foot bull. Ground, Palmerston North, oa Prince of Wales' Birthday, (Monday, November 10, 1884.) Under the Auspices of St. Peter's Club. (Weather Permitting.) OPEN TO ALL-COMERS. To Commence at 10.30 a.m. Committee: Messrs SNttLSoN, Park, Hankinv, Podevin, Watson, Sherman, Abraham, and Haultain. — Hqndicappcr: Mb ¥. Cowpeh — Starter : Mr. A. S. Baker. — Judge : Mr Snelson. Handicap, 100 yds —Ist, 20s; 2nd, ss. Nomination, 2s, Acceptance, Is. Boys under 16 teaes, 150vds.— 1st, ,7?; 2nd, 2* 6d. " ! Running Long Jump.— lst, 20« j 2nd, 6s. ' : ' ' ■■• • Handicap Hubdles, 220yd8, (8 flights, 3ft. bi^li).— l«t, £2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s. Acceptalnee, 2sj, Vaulting With Pole. — Ist, 20s; 2nd, ss. Boys' Race (under 12 years), lOOyds. -4 : lst, 7s; 2nd, 2s 6d. Baby SHOW.-^-Special Prizes. Walking Handicap, 1 mile — Ist, £3 ; 2nd, 20s. Nomination, 4s. Acceptance, 2s. Running High Jump.— lst, 20sj 2nd, Girls' Race, lOCfyda'.— Ist, ss ; 2nd, 2s 6d. " " : Bibthday Handicap, 1 mile. — Ist, i-5, 2nd, 20s. Nomination, 6s, Acceptance, 3s. . ; Egg and Spoon Race for ' Ladies, 50yds.— 1st, 10.s; 2nd,; 2s faj< Conditions: To start and firii^b with Egg unbroken m Spoon. Smoke and Saddle Pony Race, for amateurs. — Sweepstake of ss. At the starting point each competitor to stand alongside his ' pony* 'ifrith: saddle m one hand and cigar m other, (6n starter' ''giving Signal to go) to saddle pony, light cigar, mount and off. dismount at a given point on the near side, re- mourn- on the otf • side, and pass winning post with cigar alight. Blindfold Wheelbarrow Race, lOOyds. -Ut 10s; 2nd, ss. CONDITIONS. Nominations for all Handicaps to be m the Imnds of the'Seeretiiry hy Monday, November 3rd, 1884, together with fees ; also staling colours, and previous events of candidate during the twelve months preceding. Acceptances on the Sports Ground. Entries for all other Events one shilling. No. race unless three start ; only one prize if under five .start. Charges to Ground : Vehicles, 2s. 6d; Adults, Is; Children under'l2 years, half price. ON FRIDAY EVENING,; NOV. 7th, 1884, at 8 o'clock, IN THE , . ' FORESTERS HALL, GEAND Vocal & Instrumental CONCERT. Admission, 3s and 2s. A. R. THEODORE HAULTAIN, Hon. Secretary. LOST. ONE POUND REWARD: WILL be paid to anyone return 1 ing to the Princess ; Hotel, Terrace End, Chestnut Mare 16 hands high, branded like a spiir near shoulder. ' REMOVAL NOTICE. fTIHE undersigned beg 3 respectfully _1_ to draw the attention of Pa)aier> atou resideuts to bis new Fruit StOXp opened this week m the premises lately occupied by Messrs C. M. Ross & Co., "The Bott Marchfi," and hopes by keeping a Choice Assortment of Fresh Fruit always on band, to merit a fair share of support. ; Apples, Preserved Bananas, Co'coanuts, . Peanuts, die, &c. .. ; Fresh consignments to arrive shortly. J. T. DAVIS Proprietor. (Next Fiaser's Bakery.) , :ii . i^OTICE is hereby given that all; J3I- Cattle found Trespassing on Sections No. 47, 48, 49, and 50, m the Manchester Block, will be impounded after this notice. : , \ MfeBSES BOWERBANK & Ga^DINEB^ Asbutst. E3TATE OF LATE J. B. DUNGAN. WANTED TENDERS for the Purchase of a House and £ acre of land, situated m Main-street, Palmerston North, within three minutes' walk of railway Rlation and Post Office. The house contains 9 rooms and spacious hall. There is ' also another building upon tho ground, lately used .as "Manawatu Times" office, which could easily be converted into a comfortable dwelling, also, waahhouse, stables, g reeu house, ifcc. The ground 'has been laid out m gardeh and orchard, and the whole property would be very suitable for either a private lesiJence or i respectable board ing-holise. Inspection invited. Tenders to be sent m to Mr A. Ferguson, on or before 15th November, 1884.