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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 272, 14 October 1884, Page 3

STEVENS & GORTON. FRIDAY, 17th OCTOBER. AWAHURI SALE YARDS. STEVENS & GORTON will sell as above— • 10 prime beef 30 3-year-old steers 10 well-bred heifers, m calf 40 mixed cattle 100 fat wethers Sale at 1 o'clock. Athletic Sports AND PIC-NIC. At the Football Ground, Palmeraton North, on Prince of Wales' Birthday, (Monday, November 10, 1884.) Under the Auspices of St. Peter's Club. (Weather Permitting.) OPEN TO ALL-COMERS. To Commence at 10.30 a.m. Committee: Messrs Snklson, Park, Hankins, Podevin, Watson, Skerman, Abraham, and Haultain. — Handicapper : Mr F. Cowper — Starter : Mr A. S. Baker. — Judge : Mr Snelson. Handicap, 100 yds — Ist, 20s; 2nd, ss. Nomination, 2s. Acceptance, Is. Boys under 16 tears, 150 yds. — Ist, 7s ; 2nd, 2s 6d. Running Long Jump. — Ist, 20s ;'2nd, 6s. Handicap Hurdles, 220 yds, (8 flights, 3ft. high).— lst, M) 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s. Acceptance, 2d. Vaulting With Pole.— lst, 20s; 2nd, ss. Boys' Race (under 12 years), 100 yds. —Ist, 7s ; 2nd, 2s 6d. Baby Show. — Special Prizes. Walking Handicap, 1 mile — Ist, £3 ; 2nd, 20s. Nomination, 4s. Acceptance, 2s. Running High Jump. — Ist, 20s; 2nd, ss. Gibls' Race, lOOyda. — Ist, ss ; 2nd, 2s 6d. Birthday Handicap, 1 mile. — Ist, £5 , 2nd, 20s. Nomination, 6a, Acceptance, 3s. Egg and Spoon Race for Ladies, 50yds.— lWt. 10.s; 2nd, 2s Gd. Conditions : To start and finish with Egg unbroken m Spoon. Smoke and Saddle Pony Race, for amateurs. — Sweepstake of ss. At the starting point each competitor to stand alongside his pony with saddle m one hand and: cigar iri other, (on starter giving signal to go) to saddle pony, light cigar, mount and' off, , dismount at a given point on the near side, re-moiim, on the off* ; side, and piss winning post with cigar alight. Blindfold Wheelbarrow Race, 100yds.— 1st 10s ; 2nd, ss. CONDITIONS. Nominations for all Handicaps to be m the hands of the Secretary by Monday, November 3rd, 1884, together with fees ; also staling colours, and previous events of candidate during the twelve months preceding. Acceptances on the Sports Ground. Eutiies for all other Events one shilling. No race unless three start ; only one prize if under five start. Charges. to Grpnnrl : Vehicles, 2s 6d; Adults, Is; Children under 12 years?, halt' price. ON FRIDAY EVENING, NOV. 7th, 1884, at 8 o'clock, ' IN THE ■!•■• FORESTERS HALL, GEAND Vocal & Instri^hental CONjCJIIiT. Admission, 3s and 2s. A. R. THEODORE HATJLTAIN, ; Hon. Secretary. IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF WANGANUI, (Being- a Local Court of Bankruptcy.) Holden at Palmerston North. In the matter of " The Bankruptcy Act, 1883." fTIHE Court having appointed ThursX day, the 23rd instant, for the purpose of Public Examination under Section 169, Ihe nnder-mentioned debtors are hereby summoned to attend at the Court-house, Palmerstnn North, on that day at the hour of 10 a.m., viz. :— H. T, PALKNSKY, of Halcombe. H. J. LLOYD, of Awahuri. R. J. BAKER, of Palmerston. C. L. MACLEAN, of Bnlls. G. S. HADFTELD, of Foxton. FRANCTS BRADY, of Bulls. ARCHIBALD HENDERSON, of Fox I on. BENJAMIN MANSON, of Palmerston. Dated nt Bulls the 10th day of October, 1884. G. J. SCOTT, Deputy Official Assignee. riIENDERS will be received by the J_ undersigned till noon on Saturday, the 1 8th but., for Metalling Spur and Tuonui Ronds. Specifications and further particulars may be obtained at J. T. Bray's Office, Spur Road. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. T. BRAY.