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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1992, 25 October 1886, Page 3

FBIMSDLY SOCIETIES’ Anniversary Fete, TO BE HELD ON | Tuesday, November 9, IN MR H. JELLY MAN’S PADDOCK, MAXWELL TOAD. JUDO*. 11. DODSON ESQ., M.H.R. IIANDICAPPER9 H, S. SIMMOND-L J. HAY, S. NORGROVE. STARTER, J. WOODHAM. Programme of Sports. First Race to Start at 11 o’clock sharp. 1 Foot Race, 150 yards handicap—For Oddfellows, Foresters, and Druids, Entrance 2s 6d. Ist prize Framed Emblem and 10s ; 2nd prize 10s 2 Foot Race, 440 yard* handicap. Entrance. Ist prize. 2nd pr'z**. 3 Hop Step and Jomp, hanicap, Entrance. Ist prize ; 2ad priz\ 4 Foot Race, 250 yards handicap, Entrance. Ist prize ; 2nd prize. 5 Running High Jump, handicap. Edtrance. Ist prize ; 2nd prize. Vaulting With The Pole.—Entrance Ist Prize; 2od Priz' One Mile Handica e a sweepstake of ' 5s with L added, 2nd Prize . Nominations . Acceptance. Sack Race oveb Hurdles.—Once round the course. Entrance, Ist Prize • 2nd Piize. 9 Foot Race, 250 yards, handicap, over 7 Rights of hurdles. Entrance. Ist Prize ; 2nd Prize. 10 Four Part Rack, handicap. Entrance. Ist Prizs; 2nd Prize. 11 Foot Race, 100 y- rds handicap. For Gills under 12 years of age. Special Prizf. Entrance Free. 12 Obstacle Race. 300 yards, handicap, Entrance. Ist Prize ; 2nd Prize, 13 Boy’s Obstacle Race, handicap, Once round the course. Entrance. Ist Prize ; 2nd Prize. 14 Foot Rack, 100 yards, handicap. Entrance. Ist Prize ; 2nd Prize. 15 Foot Race, 100 yards, handicap. For Boys under 14 years of ace. Entrance. Ist Prize ; 2nd Prize. SCRAMBLING FOR LOLLIES. CONDITIONS. In all events four to start or no prize will be given. Any competitor going ofi the mark before the firing of the pistol to be put hack one yard. Costumes to ho approved by the Com* mitteAll events to he post eDtry. The Oddfellows and Foresters’ Brass Band, under the Leadership of Mr A. Curry, will play selections of rcusicj durthc day. Hot and cold water on the ground free. N.B.—No person will be allowed inside the course, except competitors and members of the Committee. Admission to the ground, Is ; children under 12 years of age free. H. S. SIMMONDS. Hon. Secretary. 1016

SPECIAL BANK HOLIDAY. PURSUANT to the terms of the Banks and Bankers Act, 1880, and The Banks and Bankers Act Amendment Act 1882, MONDAY, the Ist day of November. 1886, is hereby appointed a Special Bank Holiday, at the offices of the undermentioned Banks in Blenheim and of the Bar k of New Zealand in Piet on— For the Bank of New Zealand, D. L. Mukdoch, General Manager. For the Bank of New South Wales. W. G. Rhind, Inspector. For the National Bank of New Zeala ’d. William Djtmock, General Manager. For the Colonial Bank of New Zealand, 11. Mackenzie, General Manager. BOROUGH OF BLENHEIM. Town Clerk’s Office, Oct 2nd, 1886. NOTICE is hereby given that at a Special Meeting of the Council of the Borough of Blenheim to be held at the Council Chamber on FRIDAY, the fifth day of November, 1886, the said Council intend to make a Special Rate of ninepence in the L upon all Rateable Property within the said Borough for the period commencing April Ist, 1886, and ending March 31st, 1887, such rate to bo payable on the 3l.st day of December, 1886. The following is the estimate of expenditure prepared in accordance with'th« 100th clause of the Muni cipal Coj-popati -ps Act, 1876. Interest of *14,000, at 6 % £B4O 0 0 Sinking Fund £195 19 6 -31035 19 6 Total rateable value of Property in the Borough L 27,626. Bate to produce L 1035 19s 6d, ninepence in the £, The Rate Book is open for inspection at the above Office daily during office hours (10 am. to 1 pm) Wm. NOS WORTHY, 1019, Town Cluk. ADDRESS TO BUKGESSFS. IN Ewart’s Hall on MONDAY eyenjpg at § o’pjopk J will bi iefly review Borough affairs, and afterwards speak to the question, Who shall we have for Mayor P I invite all Burgesses to att< nd. 1025 GEO. HENDERSON. Thk Rabbit QtrmKfcJr Solvbd.‘Rough on KaU” M This ii tide, which may be lad of Chemist*, in (food boxes, three sizes, clams out HAB, BITS, Moles. Skunks, Sparrows, Weasel./ Viink, Gophirs, Chipmunk, G-oond Squiirels, :' jidats, M.ce, Koaehts, Fl>*S M b,Beetles. W * ter bug*, |Bed? u*b, Moth, Potato-bogs, inaoets.