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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 275, 17 October 1884, Page 3

STEVENS & GORTON. TUESDAY, 21 st OCTOBER. BULLS SALE YARDS. j STEVENS & GORTON will sell as above — 30 bullocks i 35 mixed cattle 80 three-years' steers 15 three-years'* steers 20 eighteen-months' steers 7 eighteen-months 1 steers 5 two-and-a-half-years' heifers 8 two years' heifers 5 eighteen-months' heifers 25 well-bred yearlings 5 quiet milch cows 100 prime fat wethers ! 100 good mixed hoggets j 30 ewes and lambs j 50 well-bred fowls | Sale at 1 o'clock. Athletic jSjports AND PIC - NIC. ■! At the Football Ground, Paltnerston - North, on Prince of Wales' Birthday, (Monday, November 10, 1884.) Under the Auspices of St. Peter 1 s Club. (Weather Permitting.) I OPEN TO ALL-COMERS. To Commence at 10.30 a.m. Committee: Messrs Snklson, Park, Hanklns, Podeyin, Watson, Skerman, Abraham, and Haultain. — Hamdicapper: Mv F. , Cowper — Starter: Mr A. S. Baker.t— Judge :? Mk Snelson. Handicap, 100 yds — Ist, 20s; 2nd, ss. Nomination, :25. ; Acceptance, Is. Boys under 16 tears, ISOvds. — Ist, 7m; 2nd, 2s 6<l. Running Long Jump— lst, 20s ; 2nd, ■ ss; . ■ . ■ " r ' ' Handicap Hurdles, 220 yds, (8 flights, 3ft. high,).— Ut, 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s. Acceptance, 2s, .Vaulting With Pole.— lst, 20s; ■ 2iid, ss; : Boys' Mace (undnr l 2r years), 100 yds •.-;; — Ist, 7h ; 2nd, 2s 6d. Baby Show.— Spfcml Prizes.: Walking Handicap, 1 mile— lst, JB3 ; 2nd, 20s. Nomination, 4s. Acceplsince, 25.. ;.;•;■. Running High Jump. — Ist, 20s; 2nd, ■ ss. . .■- ■ : .■■;.; . : Girls' Race, ldOvdSi— lst, ss; 2nd,! 2s 6d. '" " ' . '., ;;■; Birthday Handicap, 1 miie.— lst, £5, 2nd, 20.5. Nbrai nation, 6-s ; Acceptance, 3W. ' JEgg and Spoon Race for Ladies, 50yds.— 1st. 10s; 2nd, 2s 6d. Conditions : To start and finish with Egg unbroken m Spoou. Smoke and Saddle Pony Race, for amateurs. — Sweepstake of ss. At the startiug point each competitor to stand alongside his pony with; saddle m one hand . and cigar iv other, (on -starter giving signal to go) to saddle pony, light cigar, mount and off. dismount at a given point on the near side, remount on the off- ! side, and pass winning post with cigar alight. Blindfold Wheelbarrow Race, 100 yds. -Ist 10s ; 2nd, sa. 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; Entries for all Other Events one shillii.g.- No race unless three start ; only one prize if under five start. Charges to Ground : Vehfcles, 2s 6d; Adults, Is; Children under 12 years, naif price. ON FRIDAY EVENING, NOV. 1 7th, 1884, at 8 o'clock, IN THE FORESTERS HALL, Vocal & Instrumental CONjC_EET, Admission, 3s and 2s. A. R; THEODORE HAULtAIk, J:i ■ Hon. Secretary. — : ■ ' niENpERS will be deceived by the JL undersigned til I noon oh Saturday, the ißtiv iust., for Metalling Spur and Taonui Roads. | Specifications and further particulars may be obtained at J. T; Bray's Office, Sput Road. The lowest or any tender not necessardv accepted. J. T, BRAY. "■ ' Uncient order of fobesjemi . FOREST FiRS' ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, COURT: MANAWATUyiNo. 5655, ; A. O.F. A SOIREE will : be, held m the Foresters' Hall, on Friday evening, 17th inst., at 6.30 o'clock. Single tickets, 2/- ; double, 3/. Various kinds of^Amusements will be provided ; also, Singing, Reading, aM^Rojita^U&s: : ' ; c j j. grace; ! Hon. Sec. "T7IMPLOYERS wanting servants— Jjj advertise m the Standabd. Your wants made known for a shilling.