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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 280, 23 October 1884, Page 3

Athletic SporU AND P I C - N I C. At the Football Ground, Palinerstoi 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 Snelson, Park, Hankin?, Podevin, Watson, "Skerman, Abraham, and Haultain. — Handicapper : Mr P. Cowper —Starter • Mr A. S. : Baker. — Judge : Mr Snelsosj. Handicap, 100 yds —Ist, 20s; 2nd, ss. - - Nomination, 2s. Acceptance, Is. Boys under 16 tears, 150yds.— 1st, „ 7h ; 2nd, 2« 6d. Running Long Jump.— lst, 20s ; 2nd, 6s. Handicap Hurdles, 220 yds, (8 flights, 3ft. high).- Ist, &'2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s. Acceptance, 2a, Vaulting With Pole. — Ist, 20s; 2nd, ss. Boys' Race (under 12 years), 100 yds. —Ist, 7s ; 2nd, 2s 6d. Baby Show. — Special Prizes. Walking Handicap, 1 mile. — Ist, £,$ ; 2nd, 20s. Nomination, 4s. Acceptance, 2s. Running High Jump. — Ist, 20s; 2nd, s*. Girls' Race, 100yd3. — Ist, ss ; 2nd, 2s 6d. Birthday Handicap, 1 mile. — Ist, £5 ; 2nd, 20s. Nomination, 6s, Acceptance, 3s. Egg and Spoon Race for Ladies, 50yds.— 1st, 10s; 2nd, 2s 6d. Conditions : To start and finish with Egg unbroken m Spoon. Smoke and Saddle Pony Race, for j. amateurs. — - Sweepstake of ss. At the starting point each competitor tq staud alongside his ppny with saddle m one hand and cigar m other, (on starter giving sign;il to go) to saddle pony, light cigar, mount and off. dismount at a given point on the near side, re-mount on the offside, ami pass winning post with cigar alight. Blindfold Wheelbarrow Race, 100 yds. - Ist 10s ; 2nd, ss. CONDITIONS. Nominations for all Handicaps to be m the hands of the Secretary by Monday, November 3rd, 1884, together with ices. ; also staling colours, and previous . events of candidate during the twelve months preceding. Acceptances on the Sports Ground. Entries for all other Events one shilling. No race unless three start ; only one prize if under five start. Charges to 6d; Adults, la j Children under 12 year.?, half price. ON FRIDAY EVENING, NOV. . 7th, 1884, at 8 o'clock, m Tins FORESTERS HALL, GEAND Vocal & Instrumental C 0 N C_E R T, Admission, 3s and 2s. A. R. THEODORE HATJLTAIN, Hon. Secretary. IN BANKRUPTCY.. m the District court of ! WANGANUF, (Being a Local Court of Bankruptcy.) Holden m Palmerston North. In the matter of " The Bankruptcy Act, 1883." And m the matter of GEORGE MARSH, of Ashurst, m the County of Oroua, storekeeper, a debtor. "VTOTICE is hereby given that 1, J3I GEORGE 'MARSH, of Ashurst, m the Provincial District of Wellington, storekeeper, have this day filed m the sfiid Court, at Palmerston North, a petition to be adjudged a bankrupt. Dated this 23rd day of October, 1884. a. MARSH. J. Herbert Hankins, Solicitor for the said George Marsh, Palmerston North. BEMOVAL NOTICE. n^IHE undersigned begs respectfully I■•■ :■ to draw, the attention of Palmerstori residents to his new Fruit Store opened this week m the premises lately occupied by Messrs C. M. Ross & Co., "The Bon Marclfi," and hopes by keeping a Choice Assortment of Fresh Fruit always on hand, to merit a fair share of support. Apples, Preserved Bananas, Cocoanuts, Peanuts, &c, dec. Fresh consignments to arrive shortly. J. T. DAVIS Proprietor. (Next Frasor's Bakery.) M CULT'S. Wanganui/ior New India and China Teas.