"CJnited EEIEIIDLY SOCIETIES' ■ ; v ; FETE. New Year's Bay, 1885, nnHE Palmerston Oddfellows, I Foresters, Druids, G ood Tern* plars, Bechabitea, and Shepherds, will hold their GRAND ANNUAL FETE (weathtr permitting) as above, on the grounds kindly lent for the purpose by Mr James LiNTOsr,? 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, Collinuon, and Daubney Starters- Messrs Henderson and Salmon Judge— Mr Short Stewards— M essrs Jolly , Brazier, and Saywell .■'■■. :-. ■ Treasurerr— Mr J. Poad PROGRAMME: v 1 FOOTEAC B; • • 1 00 yds, open— \A prizi 40s; 2nd 20^ ; entrance ,3s . • 2 FOOTRACE. 1 00 yds, for Boys under 14 lat prize lis 6S ; 2nd 7s 6d ; entrance l - ,r, ..r:^.,, c . -■:-. 3 SOCIETIES' HANDICAP, 4 eYentß;44o 3(00, 220, and 100 yards-^lsj icprug £10 10s and Silver Cup, ., value dBIQ 10s; 2nd £6' 6b j 3rd £3 ; 3s ; nomination 10s, acceptance 10s : . . , ,;; - let eVjent. 440 yds 4 YOIJNGr LADIES' »ACii' lOOydr 'handicap, specialprizeß, ailyer brboftli; and earrings, presented by Mr H.. W, Haybittle . i : «' i - > ■"■"- --5 SPECIAL RAgE, 100 yds, fdt'Salvatiotf Army Boys under 14— -special .prizes 6 RITjSNING- HIG-H jtfitP, nan/icap—, Ist prize 30b, 2nd lss'j entrance 2s 7 HALF-MILE KACE, openi— at prizeCOi, 2nd 25b ; 3rd lus ; nomination 3s, acceptance 2b 8 OBSTACLE EACE, ISOydi, open— lst :. 408, 2nd 20s ; entraace 3s 9 2nd event Societies' Handicap 300 yds 10 BABY^SHOW— -Ist prize, Cup value : £22s;pieBented by-Meißsrs McDowell ? , Bros and A. R. Hislop and Co. 11 HURDLE RACE,' 220 yds h*n<iicap v" open — Ist prize 50s, 2nd 25s ; nomx- ..,-', nation 2s 6d, acceDtance Is 12 ONE MILE WALKING HANDICAP, open— lst prize . 9os,. 2nd . 30s ; >_rd. '" ""' 2tii ; nomination 4s, acceptance 3s 13 LITTLE GIRLS' RACE, under 9— • specia' pives -,y y-. % -. . ; ,-.. f > 14 BICYCLE BACE, lj mife, ppen-Het-prize 6Qb, :2n^i v.30« ;^ird..lOß ;leW trance 3s 15 SPECIAL RACE for Salvation Lasses . unQor 16,; handicap - special prizes 16 3rd event, Societies' Handicap. 220 yds l7m&Q & BASKET RA|e, $5of ds4-l|t ->. pti«e..4os, 2nd 208,'; entrance's* ; I, r " i 18 MARRIED WOME^NS iftACE, 75yds special prizes 19 VAULTING WITH POL", handicap —Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s 20 SACK RACE, 75yds— 1st prize 40s,^ 2nd 20s; entrance 3s : . ' , : "]'■ -21 4th event, Societies' Handicap, iOOyds '"'" '"'"' RULES.' jjout competitors or no third pnz \ Vhtee ornofeco d^and 1 three or no first. In the event of only two competitors etarting^ for, any" prize. only "second money will be; given to tbe winner. All competitors when nominating for any of the Handicaps to give performances and Handicaps received during last 12 months and number of competitors competing. Any competitor failing to do n this his nominatidn\ will be declared '"void nomination money forfeited. ' ; ; 0 In case of a 'dispute I a- -sum of money equal to -the Entrance fee of the race to be dapositod with the Secretary within ten . minutes after, the race,' -the fee to lie fd'ri ; . fei ted should the protest prove frivolous, All disputes jto be decided by tbe Stewards, who decision shall be final. AlLspecial prizes to be presented m the Foresters' Hall at 9 : p.m. "diiriag the J?to-i menadp.Concert and Ball ; which is to be held m the evening for the benefit of the f;s.s. ' '" "*■■"' ' 'iThe; Society's Handicap is for members { of the local lodges of Foresters, Od (fellows, jßechabites,, and who have been bona fide members of such lodgeß previous to Oct Ist 1884 and^are financial at the ;date qf running.; AlKcompetitors to run m regalia. .Jn each, event competitor* to compete m vfall athletic costume. " rj Npniinatiqns for Handicaps Nob. 3. 7, H» and i2*will close' on December j3th, Hans dicaps to be published m the Tjm^j on "Saturday 13th and; final acceptances on Saturday the 27th. • All events close 15 minutes before time of starting, ? /, ; ■. ... i: The- Fri£ndly ; Soci^ ies Cup must be won by the same person twice m succession or I thpee at intervals before Becoming bis absolute- - 1 ropery, In each event ~6f tbe Friendly Societies Handicap the points for tbe Cup sba'l be calculated. a« follows; — Ist 6 pointsj ; 2nd ( 3 points j ; Brd lpojni; .The , competitor' obtaiaiug the greatest \rfuraber 6{\ points shall be declared the ■'winner of the* Gup. '- n A promenade Ball and Concert will be held; in-the -Foresters' Hall m the evening, dancing to? ; commence at Bp.m'; The •pecjal prizes will be presented during the "evening.' Admission .t-> S, i(8 la ; Children under "litol^priceT"''- ulttisfree. All trains atop at the gates. F. MOWLEM, " . . *'• Secretary- : - PALMERSTON;; : ;" FELLMONXBERY^ v ' - ; 'CCMPANYJ -■ .< PITZROY STREET, .TERItACE END . /; PALMBKSTO?T NORTH. rpHlti Factory is a buyer of. Wooi,, JL r arßo"HiDfes, 4 gAi¥ Si«." and Shbkp \SkiNg^t Highest Trices, Woik|Fi,ooß Mats stained any desired color. Wool ■ I Mr~&\ir Peterson, the yqaore, has. authority to trapaact- cbuaineag! for- th4\
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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1330, 25 October 1884, Page 4
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