"171EILDING ATHLETIC SPOETS. |i • BOXING DAY. Judges: Messrs Halcombe, Bartholomew, Beattie, and Dr. Johnson. SIARTBB: Thomas Bradley. Treasurer : Secretary : D. H. McArthur. H. J. Booth. i; - „ PEOGRAMME. I 1. Quoits — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 2. Boys' Race, 100 yards — Ist prize, £1 ;' 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 3. Throwing Hammer— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. '4. Steeplechase m Sacks — Ist prize, £L; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 5. CHAMPION EACE— lst prize, >»; .•■•• £7 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 7s. 6,. Vaulting with Pole— lst prise, £2 ;- 2nd; 10s: ' Entrance, 2s. ! 7. Hop, Step, and Jump — Ist prize, £1 ; 2ud, ss. Entrance, Is. :; 8. Eunning High Jump — Ist prize, £3 } | ' 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. ! ' 9." Standing High Jump — Ist prize, ; £1 ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. " 10. Standing Long Jump— lst-prize, £1 ; i 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 11. Running Long Jump-r-lst prize, £L ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 12. WALKING MATCH, 2 miles— lst 1 prize, £5; 2nd, £1. Entrance, "ss. • . 13. RAILWAY PLATE, 300 yards— I Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £1., Entrance, ss. , 14. BEST HIGHLAND PIPEE— Ist prize, £5 ss; 2nd, £2 2s. Entrance, 5s 6d. 16-.. BEST DEESSED HIGHLANDEE— Ist prize, £2 2s; 2nd/ £1 Is. Entrance, 2s 6d. 16. Highland Fling— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 17. Hornpipe — Ist prize, £1; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 18. Sword Danee — Ist prize, £1; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 19. Wheelbarrow Eace— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 20. MILE EACE, MANCHESTEE HANDICAP — Ist prize, £10 10s; 2nd, £3 3s. Entrance, 18s 6d. . 21. Three-legged Sace — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 22. Hurdle Race, 440 yards, 6 hurdles — Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 23. TILTING AT THE ElNG— lst prize, £10 10s; 2nd, £3 3s; Best Style of Tilting, £2 2s. Entrance, 10s 6d. Three competitors for each event — except with Highland pipers, best Highland dress, and dancing events — or no prize. HECTOE BOOTH, Hon. Sec. TW" 9 T I 0 E. -The Undersigned, as LAND and GENEEAL AGENTS m Wellington for the Manawatu District, will execute with punctuality and despatch any business entrusted to their care. MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage of Freehold Landed Estate at 8 per cent, for a term of years. , CHAS. POWNALL & CO, Office— Grey St.; Wellington. QATS ! JTVATSI JTVATSI 'Prime Oats from 4s. 6dl to ss. per Bushel. Back of Goods Shed, Palmerston North. A. H. WYLDS. HHENDEES are invited until ThubsJ- X day, December 6th, 1877, for, FENCING the School Ground at Motoa. The fence to be a substantial four-railed one, with totara posts. — Apply to Mr. J. CARTER, Motoa.
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 13, 1 December 1877, Page 2
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