Athletic Sports P I C ■ N I C. n At the Football Ground, Palmerston 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.j Cotniiiittec: Messrs Snelson, Park, Hankin?, P.odevin, Watson, Skerman, Abrah\m, and HAtJLtain. — Handicapper : Ma ~&. Cowper — Starter : Mr A. S. ; BAKm.^-Jwlge : Mr Snelsom. Handicap, lOOyds —Ist, 20s; 2nd, ss. Nomination, 2s, Acceptance, Is. Boys under 16 years, 156yds.— 1st, 7s; 2nd, 2s 6rl. ' : Running' Long Jump;— lst, _2.05; -2nd, 65..- ■ ' : " '"■"; "^ Handicap. Hurdles, 220 yds, (8 flights, 3ft. high).— Ist, £3 1 2nd, i 10s. Nomination; 2s, Acceptance^ 3s, Vaulting With Poj,e.— lst, |20.5 ; " : : 2nd;-ss. ; ' ■•" .' : •■■■■■'■; f ; ! ." • . <: •; Boys' Race (under 12 years), lOOyds. —Ist, 7s; 2nd, 2s 6d. ; ' Baby Show. — Special ; Prisse^. ; Walking HANDipAP, ,1 mile-i-lst, JB3 ; 2nd, Ms. ; Nominatiori, 4s. ■■••■■ Acceplancei 2s. ' *'.'.'••'-. Running High JuMP.-rlst, 20s ;;2nd, ■..\ fa,-.- -■...■ .; ..■...••:■■•■. ■;■;;; Girls' Baoe, 100yds.— lst^ ss ; :2nd, ..." 35.;6d, < r.. ..■. ./»,.:■, i -, Birthday Handicap,. 1 . m^le.-j-lst, \ £5 ; 2nd, 20s. Nomination, 6i, • Acceptance, 3s. ... > '' r Egg and Spoon Race for Ladies,' 50 v ds.-^lst, 10s; 2nd, 2a 6d. Conditions: To start and firiislv with Egg unbroken m Spoon. : > •. . . Smoke and Saddle Pony Race, fov ; k amateurs, -r- Sweepstake of ss. At'ihe s!j»rting poinit-jeachicom^ :,! i.petitpr to stand alongside his, pony with saddle m one ihand ' : and' "cigar iv other; (on starter giving signs«l" to go) to saddle ■: pony, light •■■cigai', mount a'nfl off/ dismount at a given point qn the uear side, re-mouni on thie offside, and p&ss winning post; with cigar alight. ... : ' Blindfold ' Wheelbarrow Race, ; lOOy ds. Ist 1 0s ;' 2nd, sa. ' ;« ? . ' CONDITION k •'•■• ! Nominations for all Handicaps to be m the hands of the Secretstjry ty November ' 3r«J,"i884, together witK fees ; also's'aiing colours, and previous 'events of : Candidate during the Uvelye months preceding. Acceptances oh J the S'portsGwund. , Rqtries fin- all other Events one 'shilling. ... No' race unless three Start ; only one prize if under five stari. ... Charges to G-i-onud : jVphicljes, 2s • 6d; Adults, Is; Children under 12 ydars, half price.. . j ■•'"' ; :-" ON FRIDAY EVENING,, NOT. 7th, 1884; at 8 i o'clock^ IN THE ! FORESTERS HALL, i <■ t : . - ,i GRAND ' ;.'' i|Sf Vocal <§: InstrunGiexitai; - '■o>.a-»..C i vßiT^ ;■"-■■ ,•■•,' ' ASinission, 3s,and;2s. I A. R. THEODORE HAULTAiIN, ' '•■'" { ■ ■■■'• Hon. Secretary. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSpi I)iomedes: ■TTCTILL-'-Vwij; PalmerstouJFriday -' V-V' mi n e^h week during, the Season. Further particulars m future adverLiseriieut. \ 1 "'.■■■■•■ JOHN STEVENS. i\\\ '■-■, Golleen Bawh's , On the Hamburg and Art j Union Principles. j To take place on or about the 4tjl November. | ""' ! '.'> 4000 Membera at .2/6 Each— £sOO. Ist Prize, 3 acres and ! ' four-roomed cottage { m Clareville town- ; ship, Waimrapa, ! .. - valued at JE2so, (but ! ■ ." I ' ''■ ; cost considerably I , nioro| i W 0 0 2nd Prize, Ivond ... 75] 6 0 3rd Prize' bond ..; 10 0 4^h Prize,' bond ... 15! 10,, .Q. 2 Bonds at £5 each ..V ' 10i 0""0' '40 Bonds atjg2 10s eadh 100 0 0 12 Bonds' d,i£l each ... 12 0 0 ' !'•■- -■ ■ ■ , : ..^^_j — :^sod ft Q, ■ •:-. v; ..' ■.i / _; ..!,. ; j •?.?> 1800 tickets sold up to 30th Sept. 58 Prizes— -Each ticket has four chances. Agents Wanted. \ Remittances to be sent as follows, viz;;; — P-Q. Orders and cheques (with Is added for ' exchange)' to be made to Colleen Bawn." Banlf Notes received, and sender ' will " be good enough to keep the number of notes. Registered letters and telegrams , not ,. accepted. Every ticket must.! be sold. . Title of property transferred free of cost; ' j Address only to ; j ; COLLEEN BAWN, C/o E. E. EDMUNDSf P.O. Box 118, Weiliujrton. IN ESTATE op JOHN SHEERIN* DECEASED. ; A LLiClaims againat Slip Estdle of . J\_ the Ute. John She;erin imist be sent m to me on or before the 7th j of November next, after which date they will not be recognized. A. SOUTHEY BAKER, Solicitor, Palmerston North.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 282, 25 October 1884, Page 3
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621Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 282, 25 October 1884, Page 3
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