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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1509, 18 November 1885, Page 3

! Traitor, | By Traduces fa) from Deception (b) vide N.Z. Ktmi Rook, will travel : — MONDAYS, tlu-ou^li Sniulori ancl Awa- . liuri to Palmerston ; TUESDAYS, retinning to Mr G. Di-ar's ; WEDNES- . DAYS, through Cfunphpl'town and Carnarvoii to Foxtoii ; THURSDAYS, Foxton ; FRIDAYS, ruliiruinK to Mr H. Fi-iiser's, Matihiwi, near Bulls. Terms. — £4 «-a<-h mare ; two o^ more, as per arraiiKcinciit ; payable on or buforo the Ist of January, 1886. Good paddock"iff at Is per week at Matihiwi. ■Every, care taken, but no responsibility incurred. For further particulars ns 10 !. p<rf(riniiiicts, e.tr.. set; cards, or apply lo the uiidursigiitd — H. GILLIES, j R. STKVBNS, H. F HAS KK, ! " " J. 0. HAY WARD, In charge. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' FETE •, New Years Day, 1686. , Starters— Messrs Weight and Richardson ; Judges - —Messrs Snqrtt and West ; Stewards— Messrs ' Woodrooffe, Ho'skihg, and" MilleT ; Handicap- . . pers— Messrs Wood, Sheerin, and Dungan,. : ,, /■: THEPALME^STON; „ Foresters, Oddfellowr, Druids, Hibernians, and Sheph rds, 1 Will hold their Grand Annual Fete i . (Weather permitting) As above, on the grounds kidly lent for the purpose by Mr James Linton, ndjoiiiing Terrace End ' '•. Railway Station. The Societies will form m procession at the FORkStfißS' HALL; at 10 a.m., and march to the :. . • : grounds m Regalia, Preceded: by the Town Band. Sports: liawii Tonni s. Archery, Quoits. Skittles. Aunt Sally, Swings; Progmmme: I. M^ipiRN'RACE— 150-yds(open). , Entrance 2s 6d, : ' ' ; ' •' ls't ! Prize,- 30s, second, 10s.' ■ • :t. Race for BbYs-rlQO*yds, under 14 years. Entrance Is. Ist Prize, 15s, second, 7s Gd. ; 3. Friendly 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;.Bace>for Young Ladies — 100 yds, under 15 years. (Special Prize.) 5. HANDICAP RACE— IOO yds, (open). Nomination, Is, Acceptance, 2s ; Ist Prize, 30s ; 2nd, 20s 6i Running High Juinp^open). Entrance 2s 6d,< . -• Ist Prize, 80s; 2nd, 15s. 7. Half Mile -Handicap. Race— (open). Nomination, Is ; Acceptance, 2s ; Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd 2(>s8. Obstaclk Rack— Booyds. Entrance, 3s; Ist : Prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s. , : 9. SociETiEs' Handicap— Booyds; (2nd event.) 10. Go*as-YoC-Plkasß Race— 2o-minutes (open). , Entrance, 2s 6d. Ist Prize, 425 ; 2nd, 21s. 11. Baby Show (Special Prize). 12. Handicap -Hurdle Race— Booyds, over 3ft 6in. •:■■., hurdles. Nomination, 2s ; Acceptance, 2s ; Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s. iS. Walking Haxdicah— Two Mile. Nomination, 2s ; Acceptance, ss ; Ist Prize, 100s ; 2nd 405. . 14. Alli-FOURS Race— 7s yds. Entrance, Is ,Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. 15. Societies Handicap— 22o yds, (3rd event). IC. Sack Race — 50 yds, for boys under 16 years ; „-, .Entrance ls/,. Ist Prize,.lss ; 2nd, ss. 17. THREK-LEonED Hurdle Race— lso yds, over 2ft hurdles. Entrance, 2s ; Ist Prize, 30 ; 2nd,; ,• i 10s.- * . ■■ ■ ..-.'■■ •■ : : ' Id."SOCIKTIKs Han'djcap-^IOO yds, (4th event.) 19. Egg and Basket Race — 50 yds. Entrance 2s ; Ist Prize, 30s ; 2nd, 15s. 2O.«LiTTTiE Girls' Race — (Specinl Prize.) ( Sl.?Catcjjino the Entrance- Is ; Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss. t \ Rules &c. ! i. 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 prise will be given to the winner. : i 2. All competitors when nominating for any of . the Handicaps, to give performances and Handicaps received during last 12 months, and the num- • : b'er of competitors. Any intending- competitor failing to comply with this Rule will be disfiualified, and his nomination 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 prqtcst prove frivolous. 4. AH disputes to be decided by the Stewards, whose' decision shall be final. • '\ ■5. 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 ' yenrs at intervals, before becomming his absolute property. 7. In each event of the Friendly Societies' Handicap, the points to be calculated as follows : — Ist snalfcount is points ; 2nd, 3 points ; 3rd, 1 point. j 8. The Friendly Societies' Handicap is for mem- : bers of the local lodges of Foresters, Oddfellows, . Hibernians, and TDruids, who were bonn fide mem- ; bers of such Lodpes previous to Ist October, 1885, ;| and .who are- financial at the date .of running. ■ All ' ' c'otnpetitors to run m their respective .'.Lodge. -Regalia. Nominations fof Handicaps Nos. 8, 5,7,12, and 18, close on December 12, at 0 p.m. ; and ffnal Ac- ; ceptances on SATURDAY. December 26th, r at 9 ' p.m.' "All others close ontheGround. 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 oik ' , '. ? s ;< *l ie Grounds. ■ < : ; Admission to "Grounds, IS. 'Children under 14 rhalf-price ; m arms, free. All Trains stop at the - <•-•■ ••■>-•-; * • ■ 'Gates. •■'-•••■■ A Promenade Ball and Concert will take place m the evening, dancing to commence at 8 pan. i ' Secretar -. The B^d^hive Store. P. lliuniii & Co. BEG- to .call the dtteiitipn 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 &c. Price's Spem, ; Parafine, Carriage and 3ed- ' '' : r room 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.I. Taraxacum or Dandelion Coffees. ! James Laird's Garden, Flower, and Tree seeds. Large stock of G. H. Thornton's Coufectionery at Wellington prices. Ma--nillaand New Zealand Rope m coil and K&s.' ■■' ' : ' Goods promptly delivered. THE BEE-HIVE STORE. Third Entrance west of the Clarendon •■ ■ ' ■• Hotel, ■ PALMERSTON NORTH.; „, i ■i ■ ' ' *" ■ ' - "* ■ Fred. Bryant, % , ; : {JLate Ji- JJeale.}: . ; i A\, PALMERSTON NORTH.