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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1385, 31 December 1884, Page 1

TTnited New Tear's Day, 1885. fTIHE Palmerßton Oddfellows, Forester! JL Druids, Good Templars, Bechabitec and Shepherds, will hold their - . GE.AJSD ANNtfILTETE(weather permitting as above, on the grounds kindly len "for the purpose by Mr James LpiTON, adjoining Terrace End Railway Station. The Societies will form m procession a the Foresters' Hall at 10 a.m., and marc' to the ground m regalia,| preceded by th Band. ; Handicappers — Messrs Co wper, Colttnsoi audDaubn«y, Starters — Messrs Henderson and Salmo: Judge — MrWhort Stewards — Messrs Jolly, Brazier, am ■ well •■••■. . . Treasurer — Mr J. JPoad PROGRAMME. Footeacb, 100 yds, open Handicap— ls prize 40s j 2nd 20s ; Nominatioi 2s ; acceptance Is. 2 Footrace, 100 yds, for Boys under 14 Is prize 17s 6d; 2nd 7s 6d ; entranc ■ ■ is ... -• ; ': '„ ' -' . '■;. . ' 3 Societies 1 Handicap, 4 events, MO, 30G 220, and 100 yards— lst prize £11 10s and Silver Cup, value £10 10s 2nd £6 6s ; 3rd £3 3s ; nominatioi 10s, acceptance 10a : Ist event, 440 yds 4 Youn& Lasibs' Eace, 100 yds handicap special prizes,, silver brooch am earrings, presented by Mr H. W Haybittle 5 Special Bacb, lOOyds, for Salvatioi Army Boys under 14 — special prize 6 Rtonino High Jump, handicap — Is prize 30s, 2nd 15b ,' entrance 2s 7 Haif-Milb Bace, Handicap, open — Is prize 60s, 2nd 25s ; 3rd 15s ; nomi nation 3s, acceptance 2s 8 OBBTACiE Bacb, 150 yds, open — Ist priz 40?, 2nd 20b ; entrance 3s 9 2nd event Societies' Handicap 300 yds 10 Baby Show— Ist prize, Cup value £! 25,. presented by Messrs McDowe] ' Bros and A. K. Hislop and Co. 11 HtTEDLB EACB, 220yda handicap oj>ei — Ist prize 50s, 2nd 25s ; nomina tion 2s 6d, acceptance Is 12 One Miib Wai/king Handicap, opei — Ist prize 90*, 2nd 30e ; 3rd 20s nomination 4s, acceptance 3s 13 Little Gibib' Bacb, under 9— specie prizes 14 Bicycle Bace, 1 mile, open — Ist priz 60s, 2nd 30s ; 3rd 10s *; entrance 3s 15 Special Haoe for Salvation ■ Lasse . . .. •— c underlie',- handicap— speciaLprizeft. 16 3rd event, Societies' Handicap, 220 yds 17 Egg & Basket Bace, 50yds — Ist priz 40s, 2nd 20s ; entrance 3s 18 Maebied Women's Eacb, 75yds specia prizes 19 Vaulting with Pole, . handicap — Is prize 30s, 2nd 15s $ entrance 2s 20 Saokßace, 7£yds— lst prize 40s, 2n< 20s ; entrance 3s 21 4th event, Societies' Handicap 100 yds BULKS Four competitors or no third prize, tnrei or no second, and three or no first. In th< event of only two competitors starting fo; any prize only second money will be givei to the winner. All competitors when nominating for anj of the Handicap* to give peiformances anc Handicaps received during last 12 monthi and number of competitors competing. Any competitor failing to do this hii nomination nail be declared void anc nomination money forfeited. In case of a dispute a sum of monej equal to the entrance fee of the race to b( deposited with the Secretary within tei minutes a ter the race, the fee to be for feited should the proteßt 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 b< held m the evening for the benefit of the F.S.S. The bociety's Handicap is' for memben of the local lodges of Foresters, Oddfellows Kechabites, and Druids who havo beer bona fide members of such lodges previoui to Oct Ist, 1884 and are financial at th< date cf running, All competitors to xvi m regalia. In each event competitors to compete it full athletic costume. Nominationsfor Han Heaps Noa.l, 3, 7, 11 and 12, will clcse on Pacemberßth, Handicaps to be pub ished m the Times oi Saturday 13th and final acceptances oi Saturday the 27th. All events close 15 minutes before tim< of starting. The Friendly Sopietips Cup must b,p wpi by the same person twice m succession o three timeß at intervals before becemini his absolute property, In each event o the Friendly fcoct ties Handicap the point for the Cup shall be calculated as follows -r-lst 6 points ; 2nd 3 points; 3rd 1 pom The competitor obtaining the greatea number of points shall be declared th - ..winner of _thgjQur». _ ___ A ■promenade Ball and?'C6iicerfc" will'b held m the Forester.' Hall m the evening dancing to commenoe at 8 p<m. Th special prizes will be presented during th eveniDg, Admission to Sports Is ; Children unde 14 half-price jin arms free. All trains sto; at the gates. F.MOWLEM. Secretary, A. PETERSON. THE SQUARE, aEOOEE WOOL Bales, Sewing Twine, Shee] Shears, &c, &c, for Bale at lowea prices. AgeLt for Singer's Fewing Machines fo sale on cash or deferred payments, at 'is 6i per week. Hand and treadle machines ii stock. Agent for Palmerston Tannery and Fell ngery Company. Wool, Sheepskins, Calf p s, Pigskins, Hides &c. bought for th pany at highest prices for cash. | UKB ANDOOBM IKON AND BRASSFOUNOBB, Engineers, Boilermakers, aud Ship Builders. Mr B. Williams having retired from th fiim, we take this opportunity of thankini our numi rous customers for past favors, anc truxt for a continuanct of the same. Wi have greatly ii creased our plant, »i d ar now prepared to give great despatch to orders, combined with reasonable charges, TB ABO FOUNDRY, Wellington.