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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1363, 4 December 1884, Page 1

TJiiited New Year's Day, 1886. FTIHE Palmerston Oddfellows. Foreßters, JL Druids, G-ood Templars, Bechabites, and Shepherds, will hold their G&AJTD. ANNUAL FETE (weather permitti ng as above, on the grounds' kindly lent for the purpose by Mr Jahss Lintok; 'adjoining Ter* '■ race Enrt Bailway ' BtatioD. >■•*■:'. The Societies will form m procession at the Forest* fa* Hall 1 at 10 a.m , and march to the ground m regaliaj preceded ! by the. Band. "" _•- "•■.•.- .- ■ ; ■ ■ ; H andicappers — Messrs wper, Coilinson audDaubney, ; - ; . .. i ■ .... : v l , Startera-f Messrs .. Henderson and Salmon Judge— Mr Bhort -; ! Stewards — Sfessra Jolly, Brazier, and; (jaji well . . ' ■ ; TreasuJ v — Mr J. Poad ' | PROGBAMMB. : ..! Footuaoe, 100 yds, open Handicap— lst 1 prize 40s ; 2nd 208; Nomination; ,2b ; acceptance Is. . . I 2 Footbace. lCiOyds, for Boys under 14 Ist ' prize 17s 6d ; 2nd 7s 6d ; entranoe - ' '1? v '■'■ ■ '' •'■'■ 3 Societies' Handicap, 4 events, 440, 300, 220, and 100 vards— lst priie £10 10s and Silver Onp; vain*. £10 10s • 2nd £6 6s } 3rd £3 3s ; nomination ; 10s, acceptnnce 10s Ist eventj 440 yds 1 ' 4 Young Ladies' Kace, lQOyds handicap, special prizes, silver brooch and earrings, presented by Mr H. W. Haybittle '..'.": 6 Special Kacb, 100 yds, for Salvation Army Boys under 14— special prizes 6 ExTNifiNa HiOH J^mp. handicap— lst prize 30s, 2nd lss ; entrance 2s 7 Ham-Milb Bace, Handicap, open — Ist prize 60s, 2nd 25s ; 3ri 15s j n.omi-, nation 3s, acceptance 2s 8 Obstacle Race, 150 yds, open — Ist prize 40«, 2nd 20s ; entrance 3» : $ 2nd event Societies' Handicap 300 yds 1 10 Baby Show— Ist prize, Cup value £2 ) 2s, pre-enfced by Messrs McDowell i Bro6 and A. B. Hislbp and Co. 111 HtJEDLE Kace, i 2oyds handicap open I — Ist prize 50s, 2nd 25» ; homiriai tibri 2s 6d, acceptance Is ' 1 12 Omb Mils WAiKiifa Handicap, open i ■ ' « —Ist prize 90.-, 2nd 30e ; 3rd 20s '; nomination 4b, acceptance Ss . 13 Little Giels' Bace, under 9— Bfecial prizeß 14 Bictcls Bacb, 1 mile, open-^-lst prize : 60s, 2nd 30s ; 3rd 10s ';' entrance 3s •15 Special Bace for' Salvation Lasses : under 16,' handicap— special prizes 16 3rd event, Societies' Handicap," 32ovds 17 gg & Basket Bace, SOyds 4 — lst prize 40s, 2nd 20a ; entrance 3s ' 8 Mabbied Women's Bacb, 75yds special 'J" •■ "prizes' • •"'■■■ -' ' '■ • ■ " '"' '-■ ""' 19 Vaultiwg with Pole, hnndicap— lst : ; prize 30a, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s ' ' 20 Sack Baoe, 76yds— Ist pri« '40s, 2nd : 20s ; entrance 3s ' ■"■" ■ - - 21 4th event, Societies' Handicap 100 yds j lO7LKB Four competitors or no third prize, tnree or no seend, and three or no first. In the, event of only two competitors starting for any prize only second money will be given io the winrier, Airco^npetitors when nominating for any of the Handicaps to give peiformances and Handicaps received during last 12 months and number, of competitors competing, 1 Any competitor failing to dp this his nomination Vill be declared void and nomination money forfeited. 1 In case of a dispute a sum of money equal to the entrance fee of the race to be deposited with the Secretary within ten minutes a ter the race, the fee to be forfeited should the protest prove frivolous, All disputes to be decided by the Stewards, who decision shall be final. ' All special prizes to be presented m th* 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. ' ■ 1 The bociety'g Handicap is for members of the local lodges of Foresters, Oddfellows, r)echabites, and Druids who have been bona fide members of such lodges previous to Oct'lst, 1884 and are financial at the date cf running, All competitors to xun m regalia. In each event competitors to compete m full athletic costume. JNominationsfor Handicaps Nos.l, 3, 7, 11 and 12, will cl se on December Bth. Handicaps to be pub ished m the Times on Saturday l3th and final acceptances en Saturday the 27th. ' All events close 15 minutes before time of starling. ; • ! 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 the Friendly fe'oci tiea Handicap the points for the Cup shall be calculated as follows ; —let 6 points ; 2nd 3 points ; 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 Forester-' Hall m the evening, dancing to commence at 8 p.m. The special prizes will be presented during the evening. Admission to Sports Is j Children under 14 half-price jin arms free, All trains stop at the gates. : F.MOWLEM. : Secretary, By Special <•♦» Appointment To his Ex- MTCW&iR&Sb&IJra To his ExcelcellencySir fc'3,w3lf|3r7;3 s V&» lencjtSir ArHerccdea /^S^^H^^g^aa thur ordon And to His Excellency Sir W. Jervois, G.C.M.a Wi. $ son, WATCHMAKERS, "TEWELLEBS AND OPTICIANS, tl Lambton Quay, Wellington, ' and Queen street, Masterton. On hand a select assortment of first-claes gold and silver watches, also the newest 1 deeigns m Jewellery. : Prices on applicntion. . Watches sent by post to any part of the. Colony. ¥ ' UK B AND Q O Jf'B ' i IRON AND BBASSFOUNrSBS, Bngineer»»,, BoilermaKers, and Ship Builders. Mr B. Williams having retired from the fi:m, we take this opportunity of thanking our numerous customers tor paßt favors, 'and tru.-t for a continuance <>f the "same. We have greatly increase'i' our plant, ; and are now prepared to give great despatch to ordei s, combined with reasonable 'charges,'" TB ABO FOUNDBY, Wellington.