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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1564, 24 November 1885, Page 3

Centra] Ready Money Ktorcs Mntn-stroct, Palmerston North. Having ju-it received a larire consignment of Groceries, Earthenware, Ironmongery. &c, The same are now selling at the following prices for cash : — Boxes Tea, from Kis. T. C. Su?ar, sr.lhs.-15s fid. Orystiilized, -iOlhs. 12s (id. China Cups ami Saucers. W & G. !)s |ier di.z. dv tin, Hand and Line, os lid per do/.. All other Goods at equally Low Prices. E. TIIACKEK, PROPRIETOR. Club Hotel, Palmerston North. CHBISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HAMPER. HAMPERS Of Assorted Wines and Spirits f)f one dozen oi" the best brand, ;>an l>e obtained at Wholesale Prices, from this date until New Years Day. ARTHUR BIDDELL. I§fMDLY "bWEfIES' FETE N w Years Day, 1886Starters — Messrs Weight and Richardson; Judges —Messrs Shortt and West ; Stewards — Messrs : Woodroofff!, Hoskirig. and Miller : Handicapjiers— Messrs Wood, Shcerin,and Dungan, THK PALMERSTON Foresters:, O:ldfeliowv, Druirls, Hibernians, and Shepherds, Will hold their Grand Annual Fete (Weather permitting) Is above, on the grounds kidly lent for the purpose by Mr James Linton, adjoining Terrace End ' Railway Station. The 1 Societies will form m procession at the FORESTERS' HALL, at 10 a.m., and inarch to the grounds m Regalia, Preceded by tbe Town Band. Sports: Lawn Tennis, Archery, Quoits, Skittles, Aunt Sally, Swings. Programme : 1. Maiden Race— lso-yds (open). Entrance 2s 6d* Ist Prize, 30s, second, 10s. 2. Rack for Bovs— lOU-yds, under 14 years. Entrance Is. Ist Prize. 15s, second, 7s Cd. • 5; Friendly Societies Handicap— ho, 300, 220, and 10(1 yds. Nomination, 3s, Acceptance, 7s. Ist Prize, £5 5s and Silver Cup, value £10 10s ; 50s ; 3rd, 20s. i. Race for Youno Ladies— loo yds, under 15 years. (Special Prize.) 5. Handicap Race— loo yds, (open). Nomination, is, Acceptance, 2s; Ist Prize, 30s; 2nd, 20s 5. Runnin'o Hifiii Jump— (open). Entrance 2s Gd, Ist Prize, 30s; 2nd, Iss. T. Half Mile Handicap Race— (open). Nomination, Is; Acceptance, 2s ; Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd 20s 1 3. Obstaclk Rack— Booyds. Entrance, 3s; Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s. 9. SoCletiks' Handicap -300yds (2nd event.) 10. Go-.\s-You-Pli:ask Rack — 20-minutes (open).' Entrance, 2s Cd. Ist Prize, 425; 2nd, 21s. 11. Baby Show (Special Prize). 12. Handicap Hukdlic Race— 3ooyds, over 3ft Gin. hurdles. Nomination, 2s ; Acceptance, 2s ; Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s. IS. Walkinc Haxdicah — Two Mile. Nomination, 2s ; Acceptance, ss ; Ist Prize, 100s ; 2nd 40s. L 4. All-Fouus Race— 7s yds. Entrance, Is ,Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. 15. SoCletiks Handicap— 22o yds, (3rd event). 16. Sack Rack — 50 yds, for bpys under 16 years ; . Entrance. ls ; Ist Prize, 15s ; 2nd, ss. 17. ThRKK-lkgoed Hurdle Race— lso yds, over 2ft hurdles. Entrance, 2s ; Ist Prize, 30 ; 2nd, ; ios. 18. Societiks Handicap — 100 yds, (4th event.) 19. E»M. and Basket Race — 50 yds. Entrance 2s;. lst Prize, 30s; 2nd, 15s. 20. Ln'tLE Girls' Race— (Special Prize.) 21. Catching tub Bellman— Entrance Is ; Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss. 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 cbmpetitors when nominating for any of the Handicaps, to give performances and HandiEaps'received during last'l2 months, and the number of competitors. Any intending • competitor failinp to comply with this Rule will be disfiualified, md his nomination money forfeited. 8. 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. - - 5. In each event, competitors to compete m ithletiq costume. , . 0. The Friendly Societies' Qup y must be won by the same person two years m 'succession, or three fears at intervals, before becomming his absolute property. 7. In each event of the Friendly Societies' Handicap, the points to be calculated as follows : — Ist snail count 6 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 members of such Lodges previous to Ist October, 1885, and who are financial at the date of running. All competitors to run m their respective Lodge Regalia. Nominations for Handicaps Nos. 3, S, 7, 12, and IS, close on December 12, at 9 p.m. ; and ffnal Acceptances on SATURDAY. December 2Gth, at 9 p.m. All others close on the Ground. Handicaps will be published m the local papers ou December 19th. i _____ The Band will be m attendance, throughout the day. A. Dancing Platform will be provided. Merry-go-Round.^Jjwingfioats. . . Glorious Fun for Everybody. Refreshments on ... the Grounds. Admission, to Grounds, Is. Children under 14 half-price ; m arms, free. All Traius stop at the Gates. A. Promenade Ball and Concert will take place m ' the evening, datacing to commence at 8 p.m. ' '■ ' F. MOWLEM, Secretar iTbe Bee-hive Store. I P. Dinnin & Co. "T>EG to call the attention of their friends JUJ ■ 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 Sperm, Parafine. Carriage and Bedroom Candles, We would call Special Attention to our ->\ ! CHINA TEAS jn 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 Daiidelion Coffees. Janies Laud 'js Garden, Flower, and Tree seeds/Large stock of G. H. Thornton's Cotffec't'ion.ery at Wellington prices. Maiiiillft and New Zealand Ilope m coil and lines. Goods promptly deli vered. . : •. . ?:i: ; . . • . . . THE BEE-HIVE STORE. Third Entrance west of the Clarendor Hotel, ' PALMEBSTON NOBTH.