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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1507, 16 November 1885, Page 3

Ti"ai t o r , By Traducor (a) from Deception (b) vide N.Z. Stud Book, will travel ■:— MONDAYS, through Samlon and Awa Imri to Palmeraton ; TUESDAYS, returning to Mr G. Dear's; WEDNESDAYS, through Campbelltown and Car narvon to Foxton ; THURSDAYS, Fox-, ton ; 'FRIDAYS,; returning to Mr H. Fraßer'B,Matihiwi; near Bulls. • Terms. -*-i£4< each mare ; two tor ! more, as per, arrangement ; payable on or before the Istof January, i 886 :: Good 1 ppddocking at 1b per week at M'atihiwi. Every, care taken, but no responsibility • incurred. For further particulars as 10 i performances, etc.; see cards, or apply to 1 the undersigned— ■ ■■ ' , H. GILLIES, : ' ■'■ K. STEVENS, ' H. FRASER, ! J. 0. HAYWARD, Iv charge. JEIENBLY SOCIETIES' ; '■ '; .: ' fete . New Years Day, 1886. Starters— Messrs Weight and Richardson; Judges •v. • ' —Messrs Shortt and West ; Stewards — Messrs „', .Woodrooffe, Hoskmg, and Miller; Haridicap- . pers— Messrs Wood, Sheerin, and Dungan, ■<"■■'•■ v THE PALMERSTON ' ttosisrjs, Odflfellfrw?, Piui3s; . -Hibernians, and Shepherds, : • Will hold their , Grraiift Axiriual Fete . (Weather, permitting) . As above, on the grounds .kidly lent for the purpose by Mr James Lin ton, adjoining Terrace End ■ . ■, Railway-Station. The Societies will form' in. procession at the FORESTERS' HALL, at 10 a.m., and march to the '"• grounds m Regalia, , ■■ Preceded by the Town Band. Lawn Tennis, Archery, Ctuoits, Skittles, Aunt Sally, Swings. Programme: 1. Maiden Race— lso-yds (open). Entrance 3s 6d, . Ist Prize, 30s, second, 10s. ' 2. Race for Boys— loo-yds, under 14 years. En- : trance Is. ' Ist Prize; 15s, second; 7s 6di S.Frikndly Societies Handicap— 44o, 300,220, • and 100 yds. Nomination, 3s, Acceptance, 7s. Ist Prize; £5 5s and Silver Cup, value £10 10s ; 60s • 3rd, 20s. : 4; Race for Young Ladies— loo yds, under 15 years. (Special Prize.) - 6. Handicap Race— loo yds, (open). Nomination, Is, Acceptance, 2s ; Ist Prize, 30s ; 2nd, 20s , •c. RunhingHigh Jump— (open)! Entrance Sfs'ed, Ist Prize, 30s; 2nd, 15s. >■•■•. < ..,;■• 7. Half Mile Handicap Race— <open). Nomina- ' ' tidii, Is; Acceptance, 2s ;'lst Prize, 4os ; 2nd 20s8. ObstaclK RACK— 9ooyds. Entrance, 3s; Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd 1 , 20s. , 9. SocietiKs' Handicap— Booyds (2nd event.) = 10. Go-as-yoU-Plkase RACE— 2O-minutes (open).. Entrance, 2s 6d. Ist Prize; '42s ; 2nd, 21s. , 11. Baby SHOw_(Sp^ciarPrize). !,":"' 12. Handicap Hurdle Race— 3ooyds, over 3ft 6m. ■ hurdles. Nomination, 2s ; Acceptance, 2s ; Ist Prize", 40s ; 2nd, 20s.' 18. Walking HANDICAH— Two Mile. Nomination, ' 2s ; Acceptance, ss ; Ist Prize, 100s ; 2nd 40s. . 14. All-Fours Race— 7s yds. Entrance, , Is ,Ist :Priee, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. ' . ■ , ii 15. SoCIEtiKS Handicap— 22o yds; (Brd event). , < > 16. Sack Race— so yds, for boys under 16 years; Entrance Is; Ist Prize, 15s ; 2nd, ss. 17. Three-legged Huhdle Race— lso yds, over ,3ft hurdles. Entrance, 25.; Ist Prize, 30 ; 2nd, 10s, , ■ ■ ' ■ 18. Societies Handicap— loQ yds, (4th event.) ' lji.Eqo and Basket Race-tSQ yds. Entrance 2s; Ist Prize,; 30s; 2nd, 15s. . : 20. LITTLB GIRLS', RACE— (Special Prize.). ,'2l. Catching .the Bellmant— Entrance 15,;,1st v i .Pr«,e,j)Josj2nd,ss. . -.; i "V. ■ ~\i Four competitors or no; third Pri«e,-tHreeorno , ■■second i and tiiree or no first j and m the event of only l#o competitors starting for any prize, only 2nd* priae'willbe given to the winner.' > • 1 8. All competitors when nominating for £ny of .the, Handicaps, to give performances, and Handicaps received during last 12 months, and the number of competitors. Any intending competitor, ' Tailing to comply, with thisßule will Be disqualified, and his nomination money forfeited. , ' 1 S. l In dase of a dispute, a sum of money equal ta -the entrance fee of the race on which the ' dispute arose, to be lodfeed'with the Secretary within ten 1 minutes after' the' race: the fee to be forfeited '■shoulHthfeprdtestprby* frivolous. ' • ,': '-• 4. AH'^isputes'to be 1 decided by ! lhe Stewards, : Whose decision shill be' final. '"" ! ■■"■' • ' ' "8. In' each' 'event, competitors to compete. in athletic'costum^J ...,„,. x,. ' >'„-- -*• 6^ The Friendly Societies' Cup must be won by the same person two years in- succession, or. three yenrs at intervals, betortbecomming his absolute, property. 7., 1n eaph eyent of the Friendly Societies'. Haridicap, the points ,tp be calculated as follows:-^lst ehall count 6 points ; 2nd, 3 points ; 3rd, 1 ,p ( oint. ■ . . 8. The Friendly Societies' Handicap is for members of the local 'lodges of Foresters, Oddfellows,; Hiberhians.'and Druids, who were bona fide members 6f such Lodpes previous to Ist Octbb6r,:lßßs, arid who are financial at the date of running! iAU,. competitors to run m their respective Lodgfe Re'galia;' :i •' '" •■ '• •' : • ■'' ■'" ' '■■' '' ■'• •' Nominations for Handicaps Nds. S, : 5, 7, 12 j and 18; dose on December 12, at 9 p.nu; and final Acceptances on SATURDAY, Detember 26th, lat'9' p.m-. All others close on the Ground. < Handicaps will be published m the local papers on December, Wth: ■•' ' .'• ■ / ! \.' i ''' , ;;■-' j■" - The Band will be m attendance throughout the ■„,.'. ' day. ■ . ■; i " ' ' ' • • ' A. Dancing Platform will be providea. Merry-go-: • '' Round' Swing Boats. -Glorious-Fun - *or Everybody. -Refreshments on the Grounds. ' Admission , to iGrou'nds, as,'* Children ;u&ei- 14! half-price ; m arms, Tree. Ail Trains stop at, the Gates. I '■ ; j ■! i A Promenade Ball and Concert will take place m . , the evening^dancing to commence at.B p.m. Secretary. • ..i The Bee-hive Store. F. lliimiii & Co. BEG to call the attention of their friends I and the Public to their well selected itpckof— " ••'-•■. .;.' Groceries, Crockery Ironmongery, Flour Oatmeal, Maize Oats, Chaff Bran, Pollard : ; ■ . , ■ Fowl's Wheat &c. Price's Sperm, Parafine, Carriage and Bedroom Candles. ■ We would call Special Attention to our. CHINA TEAS m packets. The Teas are put up m China come direct, and have not suffered from the ; manipulations of European Blenders. Teas m tins,' boxes, half -chests, &c. Crease's A 1 TaTaxacum or Dandelion Coffees: James Laird's Garden, Flower, and Tree Beeds. Large stock of. G. H. Thorntons ! Confectionery at Wellington prices.^ Manilla and New Zealand Rope m coil and lilies. , , .. , • j : Goods promptly delivered. j „ XHE BEE-HIVE . STORE. Third Entrance west of the Clarendon ■ Hotel, ; PALMERSTON NOBTH. | i ■ Fred* Bryai^ /!j , ( „ , . . (Lat^ J. Beale.) >% . BUTCHER, l PALMERSTON NORTH.