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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1708, 14 May 1886, Page 4

1 PALMERSTON GALEDONIAN SaOIETY'S SPORfS. QUEERS BIRTHDAY, May 24, 1886. _'„'. , To be held on the grounds kindly lent by Mr J. Linton, adjoining Terrace End Railway Station. Patron— D. H. Mucarthnr, Esq., M.H.B. President— A. Ferguson, Esq. Vice-Presidents — Messrs Linton and Snelson. Treasurer— Mr "Walkley. Tirectors — Mr Weight Mr Archer' MrMiller Mr Collins Mr Wood MrW.Akers Mrßentley Mr Partridge MrWalkley Mr Cowper Mr Collinson Mr Lipertwood Mr P. Pirani Mr W. Fcnton Mr Littlejonn Mr Clifford Mr Batclielar Mr Flood Mr Isherwood •'" Handicappers— MrOowper Mr P. Pirani Mr Partridge Starterrr-Mr J. A. Weight. • Judges — ', ■ . Pdrrunning and walking events: Mr Littlejohn. For pipe music and dancing: Messrs Olapperton, Ligertwrood, Clifford, and Cavanagh. For wrestling and heavy events: Messrs Wood, Waugh, and W . Fentori. Bicycle race; vaulting and tilting : Messrs Linton, Ferguson, and Flood. PROGBAMMB. • [First event to start at 11 a.m.. otheis to start every 15 minutes.] 1 BOY'S Race, 100 yds handicap, for boys under 14, 15t prize 7sGd ; 2nd 8s ; entrance 6d. 2 Scotch Beei. (m costume)— lst prize £1 6s ; 2nd 10s ; entrance Is. 3 220 yds Handicap Hurdle Race— lst prize £1 15s, and a sweepstake of Is each ; 2nd 10s. . 4 Throwing the Hammer— lst prize £1 ; entrance Is. 6 Plpe MusiC-(Strathspeys and Marches)— lst prize £2 ; 2nd £1 ; entrance Is. 6 100 yds Handicap Foot Race— lst prize £1 10s, and n sweep of Is ; 2nd £1. 7 Wrestling (Border or CumberlandJ-^-lst prize £1 10s ; 2nd ,10s ; entrance Is. 8 1 Mile Bicycle BADE— lst prize £1 10s ; 2nd 10s; entrance 2s. 9 20 Minutes Handicap Go-as-you-please— lst prize £2 10s and a sweepstake of Is each ; 2nd £1. .; •, . -.. ' 10 Single Stick Competition— For Silver medal presented by Mr Xigirtwood \ entrance Is. ;11 Running High Jump— lst prize £1 ; 2nd 10s ; ' ■ entrance Is.. ■ ■ : ■.'■'' 12 Tossing The CABEK—lst prize £1 5s ; 2nd 10b ; , entrance Is. r _ IS 1 MiiiE Handicap Walking MATcHr^-lst prize £2 and a sweepstake of Is each ; 2nd 15s. 14 Highland Fltng (m costume)— lst prtze £1 10s ; entrance Is. 15 THRO"\ViNGS6Ib Weight over Horizontal Bar— Ist prize £1 ss ; 2nd 10s ; entrance Is. 16 440 yd, Handicap Foot Race— lst prize £2 5s aud.a sweepstake of Is each ; 2nd £1. IT Vaulting with Polk— lst prize £1 5s ; 2nd ss ; entrance Is. ;18 200ydsJNOvELTY Race— lst prize £1 10s J 2nd 18s ; entrance Is. 19 Putting 161h Stone— sst prize £1 ; 2nd 7s 6d; entrance Is. . . 20 Irish Jig — Ist prize £1 10s ; entranoe Is. 21 1 Mile Handicap Foot Bage— lst prize £2 10s and a sweepstake of Is each ; 2nd £1. 22 Handicap Boys' Race, under 15— 1st prize 7s 6d ; 2nd 3s ; entrance 6d. 25 Tilting m the Blng over a Hurdle— lst prize £2 2s ; entrance 2s 6d. Nomination for Handicap events Is acceptance Is6d The President (Mr A. Ferguson) will present a Silver Cup to the winner of the most points m Handicap events ; points to count 5, 3, 1 ; m the event of a tie the Judges to decide. Mr Walkley will present a special prize to the scorer of the most points m events Nos. 4, 7, 12, 16,19. Mr Isherwood will also gire a special prize to the winner of the greatest number of points m the whole programme. Other. Special prizes will be duly announced. ■ RULES. ..,.'..; Three competitors or no first prize, pipe mtisic excepted. Should only one piper come forward he will, If competent, receive the first prize. Nominations for all Handicaps to be sent m by 9 p.m. of May 19th, addressed to the Secretary. Handicaps for Hurdles and 100 yds Flat Race will be published on Friday, May 21st. Other Handicaps will be declared on the ground one half-hour before time of stnrting ; and acceptances to be ' mn&e 15 minutes before the time for starting the handicap accepted for. Competitors to run m correct athletic costume. Nominations lor all other events to be made 15 minutes before time of starting. Competitors for all handicaps must furniih at time of entry particulars of performances for last twelve months, and colors. Sweepstakes to be paid at time of acceptance. The above programme will bo carried out under the rules of the Wellington Caledonian Society, as far as practicable. All disputes to be settled by the Judges appointed for the various events. Admission to the ground, Is ; children under 14, half-price ; m arms, free . A brass band ,will be m attendance during tbt day F.MOWLEM, Secretary. A SELECT BALL Will be held m tbe Evening at the THEATEE BOYAL, PALMERSTON. Dancing to commence at 9 p.m. Ball O&nimittee—Messrs A, Ferguson, W. Akera; M. Ophen, D, Buick, P. Roberts. Tickets can only be obtained from: members of the Committee, or FEED PIRANI, Secretary to Ball Committee* rpAUPO QUAY.WANGANUI.. it yon desire to purchase a House, you: should apply to Pollard & Simes If you desire to purchase a Farm, you* should apply to Pollard & Sinus If you desire tg purchase a few acres of ' land, y6u should apply to Pollard &. Simes: If- yon desire to purchase, by sals or otherwise, you should apply to< Pollard & Simes. If you wish to dispose of your house,. I lands, &c, you should apply to* Pollard & Simes. " ! If you desire to lease, or let on lease,. Farms, you should apply toPollard & Simes. If yon have anything to sell or disposeof, consult Pollard & Simes. If you wish to Exchange Goods, send' them through Pollard & Simes r ; Exchange and Mart. If you want good Servants, you should: I call on Pollard & Simes. If Servants and others require good!! situations, they should call on.Pollard & Simes. '■■ If you want to bny or sell a business of* any description, or have your furniture etc., valued, you should call onii Pollard Sc Simes. I If you wish to send Parcels to any part" of New Zealand at Cheap Rates,, forward them through Pollard & Simes. . • " If you wish to forward. parcels to any part of the world, forward through: , Pollard &. SitM.es. . „<$ . If you wish missinjr ftieji^ tftge'd, »ndi j private enquiries made, call on-, i Pollard & Simes.' 'If tffou wiah to inspect Next-of-Ein- ' . Register, call on Pollard & Simes. t If you want goods Dyed on shortest i notice, call on Pollard and .Simes. [ It you want yonr rents or debts collected 1 , [ call on Pollard £ 'Simes. f If you want cheap advts. m any part ©>£ [• New Zealand call on Pollard Sc [ Simes. In short, if you want any Commission Business transacted, place yourself m communication with POLLARD & SIMES, ; Tauuo Quay, j rpHE CourtYounjjManawatuof Juvenile _L Foresters will meet on TUESDAY Night, May 18, 1886. at 7 o'clock, intfie'i Eoresters' Court Koom, Palmerston Noifchi i All respectable youths are invited to jouu ' Adult Foresters invited to attend ; J.J..IJEE. I