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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7923, 3 October 1904, Page 1

! SECOND ANNUAL UNITED TRADES* PICNIC. To he held at FOXTON on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12 th; (Labour Day,) ON THE VICTORIA. PARK. Sports for the Young and Old. Abundance of toys for the children. Unlimited supply of tea ready-made on the ground FREE OF CHARGE. Don't disappoint your children, Bring I them one or all. Swings and games of all descriptions. Lollie scrambles for; the little odos. THIS IS THE OUTING OF THE i YEAR. .■:.;'• ■ : | LABOUR DAY. V i -WEDNEBDAY, OCTOBER 12th. 1 Programme: 150 yds Maiden Race | 1 Mile Bioycle Handicap 50yds Old Men's Race Married.Ladies' Race Musical Bicycle Rice 150 yds Shop Assistants' Race 100 yds Bandsmen's Race. 50vds Sack Race 100 yds Young Ladies' Race, over 18 yearß 2 Mile Bicycle Race of teams, 3 men in team; minimum entry three teams Officials' Raoe, 100 yds 100 yds Apprentices' Race Tag-of-War (12xnen aside) Races for Boys and Girls Special train leaves Palmerston 9.30 I a.m., returning from Foxton 6.20 p.m. Popular prices—Adultß, 3s ; children, ■ half- price (including admission to ground) Palmerston North Brass Band in attendance. * * Refreshment Booth on ground River Boat Excursions Picnickers are requested to take their own cups. Everyone should avail themselves of this cheap outing. All profits over and above expenses will be devoted to charities of Palmerston North. *■■... AL£ ARE INVITED. --^Trophies on exhibition at Mr W. Park's, bookseller, from Saturday to Tuesday.

VOTGAMU! A. & P. SHOW. November 16th & 17th. £1250 IN PRIZES. Entries close Hoy. 5. Get a Schedule. Selby Morton, secretary. WAIRARAPA AND EAST COAST P. & A. SOCIETY, CARTERTON. TWENTY - SEVENTH ANNUAL SHOW, ON WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, The 26th and 27th October. £950-PRIZES—£9SO. Sheep,' Cattle, Horses, Dogs, Pigs, Poultry, Pigeons, Produce, Implements and Vehicles. Challenge Cup, £20, for best Hack in the Show. Challenge Cup, £25, for Hunters' competitions. Military and Leaping events for horses and ponies. Entries close October 15. For further particulars apply to Mr J. C. Lane, Palmerston North. H. S. MOSS, Secretary, Carterton, Hawke's Bay Agricnltur.il and Pastoral Society. 11HE 42nd Annual Show will be held at HASTINGS on 19th and 20th OCTOBER, 1904. .£1389 Offered in money prizes .£1389. Entries close at Napier on Wednesday, sth October. W. F. J. ANDERSON, Secretary. MANAWATU AND WEST COAST j GREAT i AGRICULTURAL SHOW Industrial Exhibition. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, AND FEIDAY, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th NOVEMBER, 1904. PALMERSTON NORTH/ COMPKEHENSIVE & VALUABLE PRIZE LIST for Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Dogs, Poultry, and Industrial Division. - . Steeplechase, Hunter, and Novice Competitions. / Military Events. p• r< Handicap Woodchopping. : Entries positively close October 14t]_£ 1904. Z'i/f Prize List Post Free. , ■ AM J.C.LANE,;-'J ' - Secretarly./