Foxton Athletic Sports. [ To be held on the Kaceuuurse j ox i QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY, ! 24th May, 1898. PnKBiDEST— J. G. Wilson, Esq., M.H fi f VioE'Pkebipext— Walter G. Itob'vißon, Esq Judge— E. S. Thynm>, Efij. : Stahteks— Messrs* H. 13rad '. and F, Keen. Haxdicafpeks— The Committee. Committee — Messrs S.- Trnsk, H. Border, W y. Stewart, W. B. Ithodee, B >peljimn, W. Gerbes, ]>, Diubon and T. P. WMiarns, Pr.OGIUMME. 1, Maiden Bace, 150 yds (for those who have never won an advertised ruee). ' Ist prize, HOs ; 2nd prize, 10s. Entrance 2s Od. To start at 10.4G a.m. 2. Boys' Rack (under 12), 100 yds. Ist prize, 10s; 2nd prize, Gs. Entrance, Gd. To start at 11 am. 8, FOXTON HANDICAP, of £13 (threo events,, 100 yds, 220 yds, 440 yds.) Winner of each event £1. Ist prize. £fi ; 2nd prize, £3; 3rd prize, £1. To he decided hy points. Nomination, Ga; nccuplnnce, Gs. l«'irst event 100 yda. To start at 11.20 a.m. 4. Mile Running Handicap. Ist prize, £8; 2nd, £'.. • Nomination. 2s 6d ; iicceptance, 2s Gd. To start at 11.40 a.m. C. Hurdle Handicap, 220 yds ] Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, £1. l Nomination. 2s ; acceptance, Is. To start at 12 noon. ' G. (likl's Skippixw Contest (under 14 3'ears). Ist prize, 5s ; 2nd prize, 2s Gd. To start at 12. 1G ! p.m. ■ 7. FOXTON HANDICAP (second ' event 220 yds). To start at 12.80 p.m." ( 8. One Mile Walk Handicap. Ist prize, £8 ; 2nd prize, £1. Nomination, 23 Gd ; acceptance, 2s Gd. To start at 12.45 p.m. ] 9. Hop, Stfp and Jump. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd prize, 10a. Post entrance, 2s. To start at 1 p.m. 10. Amateur Race. Prize, trophy presented by Mr Montague. To start at 1.80 p.m. 11. 3Oorc>3 Handicap. Ist prize, . i' 2; 2nd prize, 15s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, Is. To start at 1.45 p.m. 12 Ojjstaci.k Each. Ist prize, £l ; 2nd prize, 10**. Post entrance, 11-.:.I 1 -.:. To start at 2 p in. 18. Girls' Race, 100 yds. Prize, trophy presented hy Mr W. Gei-bes. To start at 2.20 p.m. 14. Half Mile Running Handicap. Ist prize, £2; 2nd prize, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, Is. To start at 2.45 p.m 1 5. -FOX'J-ON- HANDICAP (third event 440 yds). To start at 8.10 p.m. IG. Boys' Race (under 1G years), 100 yds. Ist piizs, 10s ; 2nd prize, 2s 6J-. Post entrance, Gd. j To, start at .B 30 p.m. 17. Greasy Pig (real Captain Cook) I Presented by Mr R- Cawston. , : lin trance, od. To start at 4 p.m. j IS. Consolatiov Handicap. For j all beaten men. Ist prize, £1 , 10<;'2nd priza, 10.s Nomiim- 1 tiun, 2*>: ncceptanco, nil. To start at -1.15 p.m. Nominations for all handicaps ulodK wffclith'p -Secretary by 8 p.m. on MONDAY, Bth May. All other I events Post Entries. All nomina- j tions to be accompanied with Cash. Competitors to send performances | for past two years and colours. Handicaps will be declared on THURSDAY, 10th May. In case of any Protest being lodged, the Committee's decision to be final. Acceptances close on SATURDAY, "20th May. T. REDMOND, Secretary. "Tffw^'o 6 i> s. CASES DIRECT F.'iOM THE . : MANUFACTURERS. H" HOS. ENNIS lias .just received I the Largest Assonuicnt ever seen in Foxton of— Bedford Cord, Buckskin, Black and Drab 'Saddle Tweeds, Whitney, Melton, Irish Frieze and SCOTCH, ENGLISH & COLONIAL TWEEDS In the Latesb Designs. £. s. TwtEP Sww to 'Obdeh •• J J Titoua & Vest •• 2 2 TIMTCSKIIS .. ..15 Only experienced workmen empbyed. All Orders executed with despatch. A lrial solicitctL THOS. ENNIS, THE LOCAL TAILOE. i\ ANAWATU Ti'OTEL STAELILS. HAVING leased the abovo 'Stables, I hope hy strict at- j , eu tior. to them, to gain a share of the Public pati-onage. Horses thoroughly md quietly bvol.entosaddle. Propiietor.
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Manawatu Herald, 13 May 1893, Page 4
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