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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1320, 14 October 1884, Page 3

G.M.SNELSON WEDNESD \Y, OCT. 15. G.M.SNEL^ON \^7"ILL continue the Drapery v ' Sale at Mr Hamilton's premises m G-eorge street on the above ! date, commencing at 2 p.m. TJnited FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' FETE, New Year's Day, 1885, fTTHE Palmerston Oddfellows, I Foresters, Druids, G ood Tern« plars,' Bechabites, and Shepherds, will hold tlieir AGRAND ANNUAL F^TE (weather permitting) V ! as above, on the grounds kindly lent for the purpose by Mr James % . Linton, adjoining Terrace End Railway Station. The Societies will form m procession at the Foresters' Hall at 10 a.m., and march to the ground m regalia, preceded by the Band. Handicappers — Messrs Cowper, Collinson, and Daubney garters- Messrs Henderson and • Salmon "■'*' .---■- v - >r . . Judge-— Mr Short Stewards — M essrs Jolly, Brazier, and : -^ ' Saywell - ; : Treasurer— Mr J. Poad . ... ' • "" '■'■ ' ; ' \w VIUHiIIAMME ; J 1 FOOTRACE, 1 00 yds, open— lst prize 408; 2nd 20s ; entrance 3s -FOOTRACE, 100 yds, for Boys under 14 Ist prize 1 7s 6d ; 2nd 7s 6d ; entrance ' ? '- i8 ' i:; ; .: . :r - "■: I ; 3 BOCIETIES' HANDICAP, 4 event»,44o ■; // 300,1 2iO, and .100 yards— lst piize £10 10s and Silver Cnp;>value £IQ • , ,r. 10s ; . 2nd £6 §s ; 3vd £3 3s $ uomi-" nation 10s, acceptance 10s ■ . lft event. 440 yds. : ■ 'v-sr, 4 YOUNG- LADIES' RACE. lOpidV handicap, special pi.izeß,ailver 1-roooh -' : and eairings,. presented by Mr H. ! W, HaybiUle ' ■ . .;.S,SPECIALv;J&ACE, 100 yds, for Salvation Army Boys under 14 — special prizes;* 6 EUNNIKG HIGH JUMP, handicap— . .ist prize 30s, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s "7 HALF-MILE RACE, open— lst priz c »'OB, 2nd -25s j 3rd 15s ; nomination 35, : acceptance 2s | 8 OBSTACLE RACE, 150y8s, open •;- Ist i.-, prize 40s, 2ud 20s ; eutrance 3s i 9 2nd event Societies' Handicap 3.ooyds 1O,BABY : t-HOWr^-lst prize," "Cap value; '■'■■'■' JE2 2s, presented by Aieß6rß-_lc_»^^«}ll -■■'. •.;••• l<Toß. and A; <RvHislop and Co. i 11 RAGE ! , ' 22ftyds handicap : open-^-lßt prize 50si*2nd 255 ; n0mi- ,,.., v nation 2s 6d, acceptance Is 12 ONE MILE WALKING HANDICAP, open — Ist prize 90s, 2nd 30s ; ; brd „ ..- 20s ; nomination 4s, acceptance 3e 13 LITTLE GIRLS' AE, under :9— specia' piizes i&|l|_CYsLE RACE, 1 mile, "opec*— let J S.-i "prize ; "<sos, 2nd 30s • '3rd 10s ; en- !■.>-,; „..-: nce3s ■'-■■/■ .6 SPECIAL RACE for Salvation Lasses . under 16, handicap— special prizes 16 3rd event, Societies' Handicap, 220 yds ''- 17 EGG& BASKET RACE, 50yds— Is* prize 465, 2nd 20s ; entrance 3a : 18 MARRIED WOME'NS RACE, 7^yd 8 , special prizes ' 19 VAULTING WITH POL1?, handicap — Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s 20 SACK RACE, 75yds— 1st prize 40s,i2nd 20s ; entrance 3s ! 21 4th ; event, Societies ' Handicap, 100 yds RULES. Four competitors or no third prize, three. or.no feco d and three or no first. Jin • the of cnly two competitors starting'^ for *'any "prize only second money will be given to the winner. • All competitors when nominating for any ; of. the Handicaps 1o give performances and Handicaps received during Jasf 12 months and number of competitors competing. Any comi editor failing to do this his nomination ; will be. declared void and 1 nomination money forfeited. In case of a dispute a sum of money equal to the entrance fee of the, race., to bedapositod .with the Secretary within ten j minutes aftwr the race, the fee to be for* j fei ted should the protest prove frivolous,! AH disputes to be decided by the Stewards, who decision shall be final. r . " ! ' ' AH'special prizes to be. presented mi the Foresters' Hall at 9 p.m. during the Promenade Concert and Ball which is to be held in^he evening for the benefit jof i the] JAUVMti/^. : --i: The Society's Handicap is for members of the local lodges of Foresters, Od (fellows, Rechabites, and Druids - who have been bona fide members of such lodges previous -to -CJct Ist , ; 1884 andjare financialjjat the "dat£of-ipri_ing. All •cpmpetitoiß nborun "ih'regalia. " In each event competitors to compste m full athletic costume. ; ' " * Nominations for Handicaps Nos. 3. : 7, 11, and 12 wiil close on December ,Bth. . : Hans dicaps to be published m the Times on> Saturday 13th and final acceptances on Saturday the 27th. ' All events close 15 minutes before time of starting, ; , ; 1 The Friendly Societies Cup must be won I 'by- the same person twice m succession or three times at intervals before: becoming | his absolute property. In each event of I tbe Friendly Societies Handicap the pomt 8 | for tbe Cup shalf be calculated as follows : T-lst 6 points ; 2nd 3 pointß j 3rd 1 point. The competitor obtaining the greatest number of points shall be declared the ffihher of the Cup, '■■ t A promenade Ball and Concert will be held m the Foresters' Hall m the evenihg ; dancing" to; commence; at ■ 8 p.m, The special prizes will be presented during the evening. - ! ± .A r ; --: ; . Admission to Sports Is ; Children under 14 hall-price j m; arms free. All trains stop at the gates. . F. MOWLEMii • SecretarySCANDIAS SOCIETY. ■ MB S. V. LAN GKJEfe F.B.A.S, 8.A., B;M., is giving his first lecture on FreetL ought, isriritualism, and Salvationism — three .brothers— on Saturday next, at 7 fo'dlodk p.tri., at the Club |toom, LEriniess Hotel. ': :.;*;' U fpENDEES will be received up to JL Noon of Saturday next, 18th inßt'for Paintirg, '"Scnnnning, and Papering a Cottage. For further particulars apply to „ „ ... , JAMES FEN ; T(>N, ; . V..v :i -a. Rojr^iHotei,