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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1334, 30 October 1884, Page 4

United FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' FETE. New Year's 1885, : . TTIHE Palmerston Oddfellows, I Foresters, Druids, Good Temw plars, Eechabites, and Shepherds, will hold their GRAND ANNUAL FETE ("weather permitting) 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 Starters- Messrs Henderson and Salmon Judge — Mr Short Stewards — Messrs Jolly, Brazier, and Saywell Treasurer — Mr J. Poad PROGRAMME : 1 FOOTRACE, 100 yds, open— lst prize 408; 2nd 20s ; entrance 3s . 2 FOOTRACE,' 100 yds, for Boys under 14 Ist prize 17s 6d ; 2nd 7b 6d ; entrance . • Is „= ■...-.•■. 3 SOCIETIES' HANDICAP, 4 eTents,44O 300, 220, and 100 yards — Ist prize £10 10s and Silver Cup, value £10 10s ; 2nd £Q 6b ; 3rd £3 3s ; nomination 10s, acceptance 10s let event, 440 yds 4YOTJN& LADIES^ RACE, lOOydg handicap, special prizes, ailrer brooch and earrings, presented by Mr H. W, Haybittle 6 SPECIAL RACE, 100 yds, for Salvation Army Boys under 14— special' prizes 6 RUNNING HIO-H JUMP, handicap— Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s 7 HALF-MILE RACE, open— st prize : 60s, 2nd 255 ; 3rd 15s ; nomination „ 3si acceptance 2s 8 OBSTACLE RACE, 150 yds, open— lst prize 40s, 2nd 20s ; entrance 3s 9 2nd event Societies' Handicap 300 yds 10 BABY SHOW— IBt prize, Cup value £2 2s, presented by Messrs McDowell ■ Bros and A. R. Hislop and Co. 11 HURDLE RACE, 220 yds handicap open — Ist prize 50s, 2nd 25b ; nomination 2b (id, acceotance Is 12 ONE MILE WALKING HANDICAP, open-— lst prize 90s, 2nd 80s; brd 20a j nomination 4s, acceptance 3s 13vLITTLE GIRLS' jRACE, under 9— special prizes 14 BICYCLE BACE, I mile, open— let prize 60b;, 2nd £OsY 3rd 10s ; en* trance 3a "" •"--■-■ 15 SPECIAL RACE for Salvation Lasses i under 16, handicap— special prizes 16 3rd event, Societies' Handicap. 220 yds 17 EGG & BASKET RACE, 50yds— 1st prize 40s, 2nd 20s ; entrance 3s 18 MARRIED WO ME'NS RACE, 75yds special prizes 19 VAULTING WITH POL^, handicap — Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s 20 SACK RACE, 75yds— 1st prize 40s, 2nd 20a ; entrance 3s ; ; ; 81 4th event, Societies' Handicap, lOOyda : RULES. four competitors or no third pnz?, three or no Feco d and 'three or no first. In the event of only two competitors starting for any prize only second money tvUI be given to the 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. i Any oompetitoqifailing to do this his nomination will be declared void and nomination money forfeited. In case of a dispute 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 he for* feited should the protest prove frivolous, All disputes to be decided by tbe Stewards, who decision. shall be final. - All special prizes to be presented m the Foresters' Hall at 9 p.m. during the Promenade Concert and Ball which is to be held m the evening for the benefit of the •F.S.S. The Society's Handicap is for members of the local lodges of Foresters, Odifellows, I Rechabiteß, and Druids who have been i bona fide members of such lodges previous to Oct Ist 1884 andjare financial at the i date of running. All competitors to run m regalia. In each event competitors to compete m full athletic costume. Nominations for Handicaps Nos. 3. 7, H> and 12 will close on December Bth, Hans dicaps to he published m tbe Times on Saturday 13th and final acceptances on. Saturday the 27th. All events close 15 minutes before time of starting, The Friendly Societies Cup must be won by the same person twice m succession or three" times at intervals before becoming his absolute property. In each event of tbe Friendly Societies Handicap the points for. tbe Cup shall be calculated as follow*.. — -Ist 6 pointsj 2nd 3 points j 3rd 1 point , The competitor obtaining the greatest number of points shall be declared the winner of the Cup, ] A promenade Ball and Concert will be -held m the Foresters' Hall m the evening^ dancing to commence at 8 p.m. The special prizes will be presented during the evening. Admission to Sports Is ; Children under 14 halt-price ; -m arms free. All trains stop at the gates. F. MOWLBM. I Secretaryi PALMERSTON TANNERY AND FELLMONGERY. COMPANY. PITZROY STREET TERRACE END PALMEESTON NORTH. THIS Factory is a buyer of Wool, • also Hides, Calf, Pig, «nd Sheep Skins at Highest Prices, Wooi/jFrooß Mats stained any desired color, Wool scoured on commission, . > Mr. jitf . PetereoD, the has authority to transact business for the ttemp&ny* *