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Manawatu Standard, Issue 1508, 17 November 1885, Page 3

Traitor, By TradiKvr (n) from Deception (b) vide, N.Z. Stint Book, will travel :■— MONDAYS, through Sandon nnrl Awaliuri to PaliiiPiston ; TUESDAYS, re- • lurmnjr to Mr G. Dear's; WEDNESDAYS, through Cntuplicl'towii iiud Cur nnrvori tr» Foxton ; THUIISDAYS, Foxlon ; FRIDAYS, VBtuniinsr lo Mr 11. .FrnserV, M.si'ihivvi, noar Hulls. Terms*. — £4 < nrh mure ; t*o if more, as pi-r nrrttii<;<-iii«>Ht ; j>av«l>le on or befor« the Ist of January, 188 G. Good paddocking at Is per woek at IVlatihiwi. Kvery care taken, l>nt no responsibility incurred. For further particulars as 10 p'TiWiu.imes, etc., see curd 8, or apply to the, undersigned — II : GILLIKB, H. STKVE.VS, H. FKABKK, J. O. HAY WARD, ,i .i In chnifje. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' FETE New Years Day, 1886. ■ Starters— Messrs Weipht and Richardson ; Judges —Messrs Shortt and. West ; Stewards — Messrs Woodrooffe. Hoskmg, an 4 >Iiller : .Handicappers — Messrs Wood, Sheerm, and Dungan, THE PALMERSTjOIT ; Foresters Oddfelldw.v Druids; Etibernians, and, Shepherds, , „ ;/;"■ Will hold their • Grand Annual Fete (Weather permitting) ; As übove, on tlio grounds kidly.lent for the purpose by Mr Jamks Linton, adjoining Terrace End • ■ ■■ : ' Railway Station. The Societies will form m procession at the FORESTERS' HALL, at 10 a.ni.. and march to the grounds m Regalin, Preceded by tiie Towu baud. Sports: Lawn Tennis, Archery, Quoits, Skittles, Aunt Sally. .Swings. ' Programme i .1. Maiden Race— lso-yds (open). Entrance ?s Cd, Ist Prize, 30s, second, lUs. '■■ 2. Race tor Boys — 100-yds, under 14 years. Entrance Is. Ist Prize. 15s, second, 7s Gd. 3. Friendly Societies Handicap — WO, ,SOO, 220, and 100 yds. Nomination, 3s. Acceptance, 7s. Ist Prize, £5 5s and Silver Cup, value £10 10s ; 80s ; 3rd, 20s. 4. RaCe for Youno. Ladies — 100 yds, under 15 years. (Special Prize.) : 8. Handicap Race— loo yds, (open). Nomination, Is, Acceptance, 2s ; Ist Prize, 30s ; 2nd, 20s 6.- Running Hir.H Jump — (open). Entrance 2s Gd, Ist Prize, 30s; 2nd, 15s. 7. Half Mile Handicap Race— (open). Nomination, Is; Acceptance, 2s ; Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd 20s* 8. Obstacle Rack— SUOyds. Entrance, 3s; Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s. : ». SocietiKs' Handicap — 800 yds (2nd event.) 10. Go-AS-YoU-PljKasf. Rack— 2o-minutes (open). Entrance, 2s Cd. Ist Prize, 425 ; 2nd, 21s. 11. Baby Show (Special Prize). 12. Handicap Hurdlk Race— SOOyds, over 3ft Gin. hurdles. Nomination, 2s ; Acceptance, 2s ; Ist . Prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s. IS. Walking Handicah— Two Mile. Nomination, . • 2s; Acceptance, ss; Ist Prize, 100s; 2nd 40s. 14. All-Fours Race— 7s yds. Entrance, ls.lst Prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. 15. Societies Handicap — 220 yds, (3rd event). 16. Sack Rack— so yds, for boys under 16 years ; Entrance Is ; Ist Prize, 15s ; 2nd, ss. 17. ThRKK-lEGUKd Huudle Race— lso yds, over 2ft hurdles. Entrance, 2s ; Ist Prize, 30 ; 2nd, 10s. 18. Societies Handicap — 100 yds, (4th event.) 19. Egg- and Basket Race — 50 yds. Entrance 2s ; Ist Prize, 30s ; 2nd, 15s. 20. Little Girls' Race— (Specinl Prize.) 21. Caxching tiik Bellman— Entrance Is ; lsx 'Prize, 20s; 2nd, 6s. Rules &c. 1. Four competitors or no third Prize, three or no second, and three or no first; and m the event of only two competitors starting for any prize, only 2nd prize will be given to the winner. 2. All competitors when nominating for any of the Handicaps, to give performances and Handicaps received during last 12 months, and the number of compctijop. Any intending competitor failine to. comply withthis Rule will be disfiualified, arid his'rfomfnatioii money forfeited. 3. In case of a dispute, a sum of money equal to the entrance fee of the race on which the dispute arose, to be lodged with the Secretary within ten minutes after the race : the fee to be forfeited should the protest prove frivolous. , > ' 4. All disputes to be decided by the Stewards, whose decision shall be final. I '6. In each event, competitors to compete m athletic costume. ' 6. The Friendly Societies' Cup must be won by the same person two years m succession, or three years at intervals, before becomming his absolute property. 7. In each event of the Friendly Societies' HanxMcap, <the points to be calculated ns follows : — Ist shall count G points ; 2nd, 3 points ; 3rd, 1 point. 8. The Friendly Societies' Handicap is for members of the local, lodges of Foresters, Oddfellows, Hibernians, and Druids, who were bona fide membdrs of such Lodges previous to Ist October, 18S5, and who are financial at the date of running. All competitors to run m their respective Lodge Regalia. Nominations for Handicaps Nos. 3, 5, 7, 12, and 13. close on December 12, at 9 p.m. ; and ffnal Acceptanceion SATURDAY, December 2fith, at 9 p.m. All others close on the Ground. Handicaps will be published m the local papers on December 19th. • \ ' The Band will be m attendance throughout the day. ' A Dancing Platform will be provided. Merry-go-Round Swing Boats. Glorious Fun for Everybody. Refreshments on the Grounds. Admission' to Grounds, Is. Children under It half-price ; m arms, free. All Traius stop at the 1 -" Gates. A Promenade Ball and Concert will take plnce m the evening, dancing to commence nt 8 p.m. - F. MOWLEM, : Secretary. . The Bee-hive Store. P. Diuiiiii & Co. BEG to call the attention of their friends and the Public to their well selected stock of — Groceries, Crockery ■ , ; Ironmongery, Flour Oatmeal, Maize Oats, Chaff Bran, Pollard Fowl's Wheat kc. 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, kc. Crease's A l. Taraxacum or Dandelion Coffees. James Laird's Garden, Flower, and Tree seeds. Large stock of G. H. Thornton's Confectionery at Wellington prices. Manilla, and New Zealand Rope m coil and lines:" Goods promptly delivered. THE, BEE-HIVE STORE. Third Entrance west of the Clarendon Hotel, PALMERSTON NORTH. •■- - ' ' T •r' •"■ : ; "•' ~ ' ' "•' f i. • •• ■ ■ Fred. Bryant, . !'■■■' (Late J. Btedle.) BUTCHER,